SHIPPING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20310, 19 January 1928, Page 8

SHIPPING

PHASES OF THE MOON. —SUMMER TIME. January. Last Quarter 15th 9.47 a.m. New Moon 23rd 8.49 a.m. First Quarter 7.55 a.m. THE SUN. —SUMMER TIME. Rises to-day at 5.42 a.m. j sets at 8.54 p Jn, THE WF.ATHER. January 18.—Bright and fine. Fresh north-east wind. 8 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer .. •• -• 30.16 30.19 30.16 Thermometer •• •• Min.,47; max., 67 WEATHER REPORTS. (Per Uxiteu press association.) WELLINGTON, January 18. The following ore the official weather reports at 1 p.m. : Station Wind. Weather. Bar. Ther Cape Maria. E., gale, showery 29.85 65 Russell, E., high wind, squally ... 30.01 65 Manukau H„ S.E. breeze, fine ••• 30.05 75 Auckland, E.N.E.. breeze, lair ... 29-93 /3 Tauranga, S.E., breeze, clear ... 30.0 b <0 East Cape, S.E., fresh fair 30.14 69 .Gisborne, E., breeze, fair eO.L 69 Napier, E., breeze, cloudy dO._u Oastlepoint, S., breeze, overcast ... 30.20 6o Wellington S., breeze, fair ... ... 30.23 6o New Plvmouth. N.W., breeze, clear 29.97 71 Cape Egmont, S.E.. high wind, clear 29.93 <0 Wanganui, 8.E.. fresh, fair 30.10 -0 Farewell Spit, S.E., fresh clear ... 30.10 68 Westport, S.W., breeze, dull .?OJB t? Grev mouth, S., breeze, fair ... ... 30.14 6 7 Stephen Is., S.E., high wind, e.ear 30.20 60 Cape Campbell fc-, breeze, fair ... 30. A A Kaikoura, N.E., breeze, clear ... ... 30.-9 <1 Akaroa Light, N.E., fresh, cloudy ... 30.3. 6a Nuggets, E., strong breeze, clear ... 30.24 64 Bluff, S.E., breeze fair 00.13 62 WEATHER FORECAST. The following is the official weather foredepression over the Tasman Sea has •weakened. The anti-cyclone is still centred feast of the South Island. Indications are for rough seas over the Tasman Sea, with fresh east to north-east winds, but with a southerly change advancing from the west; south to east winds at first in New Zealand, strong in the far north and parts of the Cook Strait region, soon backing temporarily to northerlies; rather rough seas north of East Cape and in parts of Cook Strait, elsewhere moderate weather, becoming cloudy, with scattered showers chiefly in districts with easterly aspect. Warm temperatures will rule. HIGH WATER.—SUMMER TIME January 19— a.m. P - ™- ‘At Taiaros, Heads 1-0 1.0 At Port Chalmers 1.15 1.40 At Dunedin 1-43 —lu DEPARTURES. Wednesday, January IS. City of Winchester, s.s. (9.30 a.m.), 7981 tons, A. S. Reay, for London, via Panama. Port Caroline, s.s. (1.5 p.m.), 8263 tons, A. C. Hoa-d, for Bluff. Kamo, s.s. (6.10 p.m.). 1236 tons, HackWorth, for Auckland, via ports. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Coastal and Intercolonial. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Kahlka. Napier, Gisborne, Jan. 20. Corinna, Wellington direct, Jan. 20. Kurow, Auckland, via Jam 21. Oreti, Invercargill, Port Craig, January 21. Hertford- Wellington, Lyttelton, Jan. 21. Canadian Prospector, Timaru, Jan. 31. Holmdale. Wanganui, via ports, Jan. 23. Waikouaiti, Sydney, via ports, Jan. 24. Sussex, Lyttelton, Timaru, Jan. 24. Calm, Wanganui, via ports, January 24. Min, Wellington, Lyttelton, Jan 24 Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, January 25. Cydonia. Wellington, Lyttelton, January 27. Storm, Wanganui, via porta, Jan. 27. Manuka, Melbourne, via ports, January 27. Progress, Port Waikato, via ports, Jan. 2S. Port Caroline. Bluff, January 30. Waipiata, Auckland, via ports, February 1. Matatua, Suva direct, Feb 4. Manchester Merchant, Lyttelton, Feb. 9. Arawa, Wellington, Lyttelton, Feb. 9. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Corinna, New Plymouth, via ports, Jan. 20. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, Jan. 20. Kahlka, Gisborne, via ports, January 21. Holmdale, Wanganui, via ports, Jan. 23. Canadian Prospector, Wellington, Jan. 23. Oreti, Invercargill, Port Craig, January 23. Calm. Wanganui, via ports, January 24. Canopus, Westport direct, January 24. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, Jan. 25. Hertford. New Plymouth direct, January 20. Waikouaiti, Sydney, via ports, Jan. 25. Kurow, Auckland, via ports, Jan. 26. Sussex, Bluff, Newcastle, Jan. 26. Storm. Wanganui, via ports, Jan. 27, Cydonia, Sydney, Melbourne, January 28. Manuka. Melbourne, via Bluff, Jan. 28.' Progress, port Waikato, via ports, Jan 28. Waipiata, Auckland, via ports, February 2. Matatua, Timaru. Lyttelton. February 4. OVERSEAS STEAMERS FOR OTAGO. Hertford (due January 21).—Left Liverpool November 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and New Plymouth ; arrived Auckland January 3. Canadian Prospector (due January 21). Left Halifax November 25 for Auckland, Wellington. Lvttelti n. Timaru. and Dunedin: arrived Auckland January 9. Sussex (due January 24). —Left Calcutta December 8 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff, via Penang and Singapore; arrived Auckland January 12. „ , Min (d January 24). —Left New York December 4 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin ; arrived Auckland JanuSr Cydonia (due January 27). —Left Montreal November 25 and Sydney (Cape Breton) November 30 tor Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Sydney, and Melbourne, via Newport Nows; arrived Auckland, January 16. Matatua (due February 4). —Left London. December 23, for Suva. Dunedin. Timaru, and Lyttelton, Manchester Merchant (due February 3). Left New York. December 19, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin: due Auckland January 21. Arawa (due February 9).—Left Liverpool December 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland January 22 Canadian Challenger (due February 16).Left Halifax December 24 for Auckland, Wei lington, Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton; due Auckland February 4. Cambridge (due February 16).—Left Liverpool December 24 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland January 31 City of Bath (due February 16)- —Left New York December 29 and Newport News January 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton Dunedin, Tasmanian and Australian ports: due Auckland February 4. Dewey (due February 20). —Left Los Angeles January 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Timaru. and Dunedin; due Auckland February 4. Port Hunter (due March I).—Left Liverpool January 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lytielton and Dunedin; due Auckland February 16. FOR NORTHERN PORTS. Tainui, left London December 8 for Wellington and Auckland; arrived Wellington, January 17. Walotapu left San Francisco January 3 lor Auckland, Wellington and Australian ports, due Auckland January 25. Mataroa left Southampton January 10 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington February 15. Middlesex left London, December 23. for Auckland, Wellington, and New Plymouth; due Auckland January 29. Kintyre. left Casa Blanca (Morocco) December 19 for New Plymouth and due New Plymouth February 12 Indianola left Casa Blanca (Morocco) December 20 for Auckland and Lyttelton; oua Auckland February 13. Devon, left Antwerp, January 8, for Auckland ; due February 22.. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Tahiti left Wellington January 3 for Ban Francisco, via Papeete and Rarotonga: due San Francisco January 20 Niagara, left Auckland, January 17, for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; due Vancouver February 3. Aorangi, left Vancouver January II lor Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland January 29 Makura leaves Sydney January 26 and Wellington January 31 for San Francisco, via Raroonga and Papeete; due San Francisco February 17. _ SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND. January 18.—Arrived: Nuoulla (7.30 p.m.). from San Pedro.—— Sailed: Kairanga (12.50 a.m.), for MelJanuary 18.—Arrived : West Elcajon (4 p.m.), from Auckland. WELLINGTON, January 18.—Arrived . Rimutaka (12.10 a.m.), from Oamaru; Wahine (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton, Port Dunfedln (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton: Talroa (7 20 am ) from Lyttelton; Holmdale (9,35 am) from Lyttelton; Surrey (10.50 a.m.), from W’aikokopu: Opihi (115 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Gale (1.10 p.m.). for Lyttelton: Holmdale (G. 5 p.m.), for Wanganul: Wahine (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton: Opihi (8.25 p.m.). for Nelson: Corinna (8.55 p.m.), for Dunedin; Kaponga (11 p.m.), for Plcton. LYTTELTON, January, IS. —Arrived . Waipiata (5.10 a.m.), from Timaru: Kotitl (5 *>9 am.), from Kaikoura; Kurow (6.20 am") from Wellington; Maori (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Breeze .(7 am-), from Timaru; Canadian Prospector (8.30 a.m.), from Wellington; Sussex (10 a.m.), from Wellington; Kamona (7.20 p.m.), from Wellington Sailed; John (9.15 a.m.). for Wellington: Kotiti (4.50 p.m.), for KaikouraMaori (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington: Breeze (5.50 p.m.), for Wellington; Cygnet (9 40 p.m.), for Kaikoura. BLUFF. January 18.—Arrived : Northumberland (11.30 a.m.), from Brisbane. SYDNEY, January 16.—Sailed: Walkoualt!, for Bluff. , . 'MELBOURNE, January 17. —Arrived. Tagua, from Auckland.

The Kamo sailed last evening for Timaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington and Auckland. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Caro line sailed yesterday afternoon for Bluff, where the remainder of her London cargo will be discharged. The vessel will afterwards load wool and refrigerated cargo at New Zealand ports for London. She is expected at Port Chalmers towards the end of this month. The collier Canopus was docked at fort Chalmers yesterday morning for cleaning and painting. The vessel, which is unoer going annual overhaul, will sail early next week for Westport. The Corlnna is now due at D nedm tomorrow from Wellington with general cargo and Island fruit. Sho is timed to sail tomorrow evening direct for New Plymouth. Tho Kurow- is now expected at Dunedin on Saturday from Auckland, via ports. She will proceed hence to Bluff, and will re.urn to this port on January 26 to load general cargo for East Coast ports and Auckland. The Kahlka left Gisborne on Tuesday night direct for Dunedin. Sho is due tomorrow, and will load general cargo for Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne. The C. and D. Line's motor ship Port Dunedin arrived at Wellington yesterday from Lyttelton to complete Homeward load- * Union liner Marama arrived at Wellington on Tuesday morning from Sydney with passengers, mails, and cargo. The Marama is limed to sail at 11 a.m. to-mor-row on the return voyage. The Gallic was to leave New Plymouth yesterday for Wanganui roadstead, to continue loading. The Waipahi is to leave Sydney on January 24 tor Fiji, and cluars Suva for Auckland with a fruit cargo on February 3. The Karetu, from Newcastle direct, is due at Lyttelton this evening. On discharging her load of coal she will return to NewThe Shaw, Savill liner Athenic is now loading at Lyttelton for London. The vessel is due at Wellington to-morrow, and will sail finally from that port on January 27 for Southampton and London, via Panama. The Walkawa will load at Vancouver, San Francisco, .and Los Angeles about the end of the month and the beginning of February for New Zealand ports, including Bluff. SUSSEX DELAYED AT LYTTELTON. The Union Company advises that the Sussex is being delayed at Lyttelton owing to a shortage of waterside labour. She is expected to sail on Saturday for Timaru and Dunedin to discharge a quantity of merchandise from Calcutta and Penang. The vessel is due at this port about January 24. THE CANADIAN PROSPECTOR. Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. advise that the Canadian Prospector is to leave Lyttelton to-day for Timaru and Dunedin to discharge the remainder of her general cargo from Halifax and load products for New York, Boston, and Halifax. The vessel is to sail on Monday for Wellington, Napier, and Auckland to complete loading. WAIKOUAITI LEAVES SYDNEY. Advice received by the Union Company states that the Waikouaitl left Sydney at 10 p.m. on Monday with a large shipment of general cargo for discharge at Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Timaru. Her freight for this port includes transhipments ex the Tanda, Orama, Moreton Bay, Jervis Bay, Changte, Tango Maru, Madras Maru, Tasman, and Chitral. The Waikoualti is due here on Tuesday next. TUG FOR NEW PLYMOUTH. Fourteen tenders have been received by the New Plymouth Harbour Board for the construction of the proposed tug-dredger Ngamotu. The time for tendering expired last month, and in accordance with the hoard’s instructions the tenders are now being considered by the resident engineer, who is to submit a report to the next meeting of the board. The tenders include eight Scottish firms, four English, one Australian, and a British firm in China. The lowest is a firm of repute which has used the board’s plans and specifications in th’eir entirety. The time for building and delivery varies from eight to 14 months. WHITE STAR LINER BALTIC. Tho White Star liner Baltic, which is cmplayed in the Atlantic service, now carries cabin passengers. The Baltic has always carried first, second, and third-class passengers. Under the new arrangement, while her first-class quarters have been remodelled, her second-class accommodation, which was refitted a few years ago, has been devoted to tourist third cabin, which is being operated a 8 a feature of all voyages. This accommodation includes a new lounge of more than ordinary attractiveness. PASSENGERS BY THE MAKURA. The R.M.S. Makura, which arrived at Wellington on Monday morning from San Francisco, via ports, brought the following passengers for New Zealand: —First class; Mrs and Miss Ambridge, Mrs N. Bell, Mr and Mrs W. Blundell, Mr J. Blundell, Mr C. Bor.ssonf, Mr and Mrs H. Brown, Mr J. Borotra, Mr J. Brugnon, Mr A. Dennis, Mr R. Forsythe, Mr H. Griffin, Mr J. Hiddlestone, Mrs J. Howell, Mr C. Lefevre, Mr A. MacKenzic, Mrs, Mis s and Mr M'lndoe, Miss Mouat. Miss N. O’Neill, Mrs M. Pearson, Miss J Pearson, Mr H. Eadmote, Dr G, Eadmore, Mr and Mrs Rigg and child. Mr and Mrs K. Salisbury, Mr G, Sample, Mr W. Todd, Mr s and Miss Trevett, Miss M. Walsh, Mr H. Wentworth. Second class: Mr C. Barton, Mr R. Beckley. Mr E. Brodie, Miss Bryan, Mrs M. Clements, Mr Cabouret, Mr B. de Rose, Mr D. Doyle. Mr A. Fitch, Mr A. Fischer, Mrs I. Gard, Mr G. Gray, Miss M, Greive. Mr Harris, Mr Johns, Mr and Mrs R. Leckner, Mr Lloyd. Mr P. M’Donald, Mr and Mrs A. Molfino, Miss F. Morley. Miss E. Pearce, Miss L. Taylor, Mrs M. Thomas. Mr T. Richards. Mr B. Widoff, Mrs K. Walker; and 14 third class. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected - to be within range of the under-mentioned wireless stations last night: Auckland. —Tofua, Rona, Norfolk, Nicoline, Maersk. Nuoula. Niagara, Tutanekai, Kairansa. Nile, Cydonia. Wellington.—Maori, Wahine, Arahura, Ngaio, Tatnahine. Aorangi. Otokia, Wairuna. Makura Surrey Ruahine West Elcajon, Kaponga, Gallis. Makura. Awarua. —Tahiti, Northumberland, C. A. Larsen. Sir James Clark Ross, N. T. Nilsen. Alonso, City of Winchester, Waikouaiti. Chatham Islands.— Arawa, Manchester Merchant. o PASSENGERS BY THE ORSOYA. (From Oub Own Correspondent.) LONDON, December 14. Passengers bound for New Zealand by tho Orient liner Orsova, which left London on December 10 for Svdney, via ports, include: Lady Burton, Mrs Hevwood and Miss I. C. Heywood, Colonel and Mr« G. A. Strutt. Mrs Whirtv and Mips I. B Whittv, Mrs Miles and Miss H. Miles,' Misses E. Brown, M. and N. Gilkison. A. J. Hall, J. Macconnell, E. Pollock A. Samson. J G. Webster. E. and M. E. Wilkins. Messrs H. R. Butterworth. J. Gilkison, A. W. Hall. P. T. Hunt. W. H. Inskip, W. E. Sergeant, V. E. J, Wells. W. H. Wbieldon. PASSENGERS BY THE TAINUI. The Shaw Savill, and Albion Line steamer Tainui, which arrived at Wellington on Tuesday from London and Southampton, brought the following saloon passengers;—For Dunedin: Mrs B. Waters, Master J. Waters and Miss S. Waters. For Wellington: The Rev. G. Gibb and Mrs Gibb. Mr and Mrs D. Strang, Mr and Mrs A. Young, Mr D. Young. Mr« D. Earle, Mrs M Christie and Master R. Christie, Sirs A. Levy and Master L. Levy, Mr and Mrs J. Monekton, Misses G. P.. J.. and Master F. Monekton, Mr and Mrs A. Stonnel! and Mips ■E. Stonnell, Mr and Mrs A. Young and Miss A. Young, Misses E. Hoby and N. Taylor, Messrs H. Dundee-Hooper, C. Gifford. J. Parsons, G. Prodgers. For Auckland: Mr and Mrs F. Abbott. Misse ß Y. and M. Abbott, Mr and Mrs H. Taylor, Master A. Taylor, Misses B. Gibson. J. Morrison, S. Paterson, E. Rees, I. Clark, W. Dalston, M. Dalston, N. Layberry, Mr M. Katrak. For Gisborne: Dr and Mrs A. Singer, Masters H., A., and R. Singer. For Lyttelton : Mrs G. Brosnan, Misses E. and O. Brosnan and J. Wilson. The Tainui also brought 184 third-class passengers. PASSENGERS BY THE ARAWA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) LONDON, December 14. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Line steamer Arawa, which sailed from Liverpool on December 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, is carrying the following saloon passengers:—For Wellington: Mr and Mrs R. Richards, Misses A., E. and Master M. Richards, Mr and Mrs R. Thomas, Master J. Thomas, Mrs H. Hewlett, Mrs A. James, Mrs E. Johnsten, Mr s M. Kirkwood, Mrs D. Shelly, Misses M. Aitken, M. Brown, I Ewing, F. Chipperfield, B. Hartley, B. Holmes, R. Junker. E Lloyd. C. Robins, F. Scaly, Messrs W. Glenn, J. Kemp. , For Auckland: Mr and Mrs D. Duncan, Master D. and Miss A. Duncan, the Rev. F Wilkes and Mrs Wilkes, Miss D. Wilkes, Mrs I. Muirhead. Mrs M Smith. Misses D. Greening, R. Pirrlt, C. Silvey, Messrs A. Boyd, H. Boyd, D. Crowe, K. Goodsell, J. Kiddie. For Lyttelton; Mr and Mrs W Beach, Miss O. Beachj Mr and Mrs W. Beadel, Mrs D. Hydes, Sister Dorothy, Sister Vera, Sister Veronica, Sister Yvonne, Misses W. Dunmall, G. Loney, M. Lovegrove, M. Ritchie, B. Simpson. M. Smith, D. Thwaites, Messrs F. Hanks, J. Scknurpfeil For Napier: Mrs L. Miller and Miss T. Miller Misses F. Edmunds, A. Shillidy, Mr L. Martin. For Timaru: Mr and Mrs J. Telford, Miss F. Telford, Mr J. Telford, Master C. Telford. For Gisborne; The Rev. 0. Allwnght and Mrs ADwright. There ar e 163 third-class passengers. Cantain W. G. Summers is in command of the Arawa, and Dr A. R. Upton is medical officer.

CITY OF WINCHESTER FOR LONDON. Carrying a full shipment of wool and other products, the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company’s chartered steamer City of Winchester left Port Chalmers yesterday morning for London, via the Panama canal. The vessel’s freight was loaded at North Island ports, Timaru, and Port Chalmers. When the City of Winchester cleared the harbour she was drawing 24ft llin of water forward and 24ft Sin aft. Sho is due at London about February 27.