SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 20708, 4 May 1929, Page 12

SHIPPING.

THE MOON. . MAT. New Moon 9th ' 5.37 p.m. First Quarter 16th 8.26 a.m. Pull Moon ’ 24tb 0.20 a.m. THE SDN. Rises to-day at 7.7 a.m.; sets at 5.2 p.m. Rises to-morrow at 7.8 a.m.; sets at 5.1 p.m. ' . / ' THE WEATHER. May 23.—Cloudy, and fine. Light variable winds. 8 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer ~ .. ~ 30.00 30.00 30.04 Thermometer min., 40; max;. 55. WEATHER REPORT. (l’*a Ditttbd Press issoounos.) WELLINGTON, May 3. The following Is the official weather report at 4 p.m.:— Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island. —S.W., , slight breeze, blue sky .. .. .. .. .. 30.01 . Awamil—N.W., slight breeze, detached cloud 30.18 66 Auckland —S.S.W., gentle breeze, detached cloud 30.16 62 East Cape—N.W., fresh breeze, blue sky, moderate seas .. ~ 30.10 62 Cape Egmont—W., mod. breeze, passing showers, moderate seas 30.11 56 Napier—N, light air, blue sky, smooth seas .. 30.04 61 Farewell Spit—S„-light air, detached cloud, smooth seas .. 30.07 61 Stephen Island—N.W., moderate breeze, detached cloud,* smooth seas.. .. .. .. ..,* 30.07 67r, . Wellington—N.W., gentle breeze,. * ■ detached, cloud . 30.07 57, Cape Campbell—N., fresh breeze, detached cloud, rough seas ... 30.00- 55 Greymouth—N.W., gentle breeze, detached cloud, moderate breeze 30.21 59 Akaroa Light—N., light air, ovar- . cast, heavy seas .. .... .. .. 30.02 56 Nugget Point—S.W., strong breeze, overcast, constant seas 30,00 54 Puysegur Point—W., fresh breeze, overcast, rain, constant seas .. 30.13 54 Chatham Islands—W., strong ’ breeze, overcast, ugly sky, rough . seas .. ... .. ~ .. .. .. 29.87 54 Sydney—E„ slight breeze, blue' sky .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. 30.28 WEATHER FORECAST. * The following Is tbs official weather forecast: — A slight depression- is crossing the Dominion, and a .rather Intense anti-cyclone is moving frcn> Australia on to the Tasman Sea. Indications are for’ moderate to strong west to south-west winds, 'squally at times ,ln Fnvcaux Strait; sens rough about’Foveaus Strait; otherwise smooth to moderate; light to moderate south-westerly winds, and smooth to moderate -seas In the” eastern Tasman Sea; weather mainly fair to One, but a few Isolated showers in the western districts; moderate to cool temperatures. HIGH WATER. May 4 a.m. pm. At Talaroa Heads .. .. ~10.49 11.14 At Port Chalmers .. .. .. 11.29 11.54 ■At Dunedin' ’ .. 11.59 May 5 ~ ■ A.m. p.m. At 'Talaroa Heads 11.38 At Port Chalmers .. .. .. At Dunedin .. .. .. .. 0.24 12.48 arrivals! Friday, May 3. Devon, s.s. (11.20 a.m.), 9016 tons, G. Kennoll, from. Brisbane and Bluff. Turnbull, Martin, and'Co., agents. Cambridge, s.s. (11.30 a.m.), 10.850 tons. It. Williams, - from. Glasgow and Liverpool, via Panama and north New Zealand ports. Turnbull, Martin, and Co., agents. . DEPARTURES. ' s ■ ■ Friday, May 3. Wlngatul. s.s. (9.50 p.m.), 237$ tons. Grey, - for Auckland, via ports. Kamona, s.s. (10.45 p.m.), ,1425 tons, Hackworth, for Westport, via ports. ■ ’ PORT DIRECTORY. Vessel. From Berth. Cambridge . . .. Liverpool. Fort Chalmers. Devon Bluff. Port Chalmers. Walkoualtl ~ .. , BlufT. Fort Chalmers. Kalwnrra .. .. Bluff. Fort Chalmers. City of New York. Bluff. Port Chalmers. Eleanor Bolling Bluff. Port Chalmers. Oretl .. .... Bluff.; Kitchener street wharf. • EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ' Coastal and Intercolonial; 0 Corinua, New Plymouth, via ports. May 6. Breeze. Wanganui, Wellington, May'6. Hulm.dalo, Wanganui, Wellington, May €. Progress, Port Waikato, via ports, May 0. Karctu, Sydney, via Bluff, May 7. , Oplhl, Westport; via Bluff,-May B.' Calm, Wanganui,, via pens, May 8. Gale, Wanganui, via ports. May 9. Walplata, Auckland, via ports. May 9. City of Adelaide, Lyttelton, May 10. Port Hunter, Lyttelton,-Wellington, May 11. Storm, Wanganui, via ports. May 12'. Kahlka, Napier, Gisborne, May 12. Norfolk. Wellington, Lyttelton, Ma'y 12. Ptrl, sch., Auckland, via ports. May 14. Kurow, Auckland, via ports, May 16., Ruapehu, Wellington direct. May 16, Matakana, Wellington, Lyttelton, May 19. Canadian Britisher, Tlmam, May 10. Taranaki, Sydney, via Bluff, May 21. Reuholm, Wellington, Lyttelton, May 21. Wairuna. Kapler. Lyttelton, May 21, Wlngatul, Auckland, via ports. May 22. Manuka; Melbourne, via ports; Blay 23. Sussex, Wellington, Lyttelton, May 30. mj ' PROJECTED* DEPARTURES.

Breeze, Wanganui, via ports. May 6. Ilolmdale, Wanganui, via ports. May 6, Progress, Port 'Waikato, via ports,, May G. Coclnna, New Plymouth, via ports. May 6. Devon, Tlmaru, New Plymouth, May 7. (’aim, Wanganui, via ports. May 8. ' Karctu, Sydney, via ports. May 8. dale, Wan„/.nul, via ports, Jlay 9. Cambridge, .Lyttelton, .Wanganui, May 3. Walplata, Auckland, via ports. May 10. Storm; Wanganui, via ports. May 13. Kahika. Gisborne, via ports, April 13., Port Hunter, Montevideo, London, May 10. I’lrf, sell.. Auckland direct. May 16. Norfolk, Bluff,. Tlmaru, May 10. • Kurow, Auckland, via ports. May 17. Ruapehu, Lyttelton,. Auckland, May 20. Canadian Britisher. Wellington, May 20. Matakana, Tlmaru. New Plymouth, May 22. Taranaki. Tlmaru, Lyttelton, May 22. Wingatui, Auckland, via ports. May 23. - Walruna, Bluff. New Plymouth, May 23. Manuka, Melbourne, via Bluff, May 23. OVERSEAS STEAMERS FOR OTAGO. Chy of. 'Adelaide (due May ,10).—Left New York March 17 for Lcvuka, Auckland. Wei* llngton, Lyttelton, and Dunedin arrived Auok* land April 27. Norfolk (tine May 12).—Left'Liverpool March IB for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton ana Port Chalmers; arrived Auckland April 24. Ruapehu (duo May 16). —Lett Southampton April 4 for Wellington, Port Chalmers. Lyttelton, Auckland and New Plymouth; due Wellington May 12. Matakana (duo May 19):—Left Liverpool March 3a for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland May 4. Canadian Britisher (due May 20). —Left Halifax Starch 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Tlmaru. and Dunedin: due Auckland May 5. Walruna .(due May 21). —Left Los Angeles April'l2 for Auckland, Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff. and New Plymouth; due Auckland May .7. Benholm (due Stay 21).—Left New York April 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland May 6. Sussex (due Slay 30), —Left Calcutta April 3 for Auckland.- Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland, Slay 18. Kent (due-June C) --Left Liverpool April 13 for Auckland, Wellington- Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due Auckland May 21. Port Auckland (due Juno 7).—Left New York April 18 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland Slay 22. Valacla (due June 7).—Left London April 20 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Tlmaru; due Lyttelton , Juno 3. Malmna (due June 18). —Left Liverpool April 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin ; due Auckland June 4. FOR NORTHERN PORTS. Piako, left Cardiff March 23 for Wellington, via Capetown; due Wellington May 7. Ralsdale, left Antwerp March Hi for Auckland and New Plymouth; due Aifcltland Slay 10. Remuera, left Southampton April 12 for Wellington, Napier, and Auckland; due Wellington May 17. Wlrral, left New York April 13 for Wellington and Auckland, due Wellington Slav 21. Corinthlc, left Southampton April 26 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington Juno 3, TO SAIL FOR OVERSEA PORTS. Canadian. Challenger, leaves Auckland May 0 for New York, Boston and Montreal. Cambridge, leaves Auckland May 29 for New York, Avonraoutb, Glasgow, Manchester and Liverpool. Devon, leaves Wellington May 10 for London and West Coast of Great Britain. Huntingdon, leaves Auckland May 21 for London and Avonmouth, via Panama. . Norfolk, leaves Gisborne Juno 12 for London, via Panama. Port Darwin sails from Auckland May 10 for New York, Boston, Halifax, and London. Fort Hunter, sails from Pott Chalmers May 13 for London, via Montevideo. Port Napier leaves Wellington Slay 12 for London, via Montevideo. Port Victor, leaves Wellington May 21 for Londou, via Panama. Rangltlkl, sails from Wellington Slay 11 for St rthamptuu and London, via Pitcairn Island and Panama. Rotorua, leaves Wellington Slay 25 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Ruapehu, leaves Wellington June 20 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Remuera, leaves Wellington June 22 for Southampton and Loudon, via Panama. Tainul, sails from Wellington May 9 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Taranaki, loaves Auckland June 12 for London; via Panama. Tiiiuaroa, loaves Wellington Juno 8 for Southampton and London, via Panama.

PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Makura, left Wellington April 23 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete i due San Francisco May 10. Tahiti, left San Francisco April 17 for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete and Rarotonga; due Wellington May 6. Aorangt, leaves Auckland May 7 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; duo Vancouver May 24. Niagara, left Vancouver May 1 for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland, May 20. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, May 3. —Sailed: Golden Cross (12.43 p.m.), for Wellington. WELLINGTON, May 3.—Arrived: Pakura (3.20 a.m.), from Greymouth; Wahine (7 a.m.), from 1 Lyttelton; Manuka (9 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Corlnna (10.30 a.m.), from New Plymouth: Breeze (1.30 p.m,), from Wanganui: Calm (2.30 p.m.), from. Wanganui; City of Adelaide 1(5.30 p.m.), from Auckland; Cafe (7.20 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Canadian Challenger (9.30 p.m.), from - Port Chalmers. Sailed: Ulimaroa (12.20 p.m.), for Sydney; Otlra (3.30 p.m.), for London; Kurow (4 p.m.), for Auckland; Rotorua (3 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Maheno (6 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Wahine (7.30 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Breeze (10 p.m.), tor Dunedin. LYTTELTON, May 3.—Arrived: Orcpuki (6.10 a.m.),-from* Tarakoho; Maori (6.40 a.m.), from Wellington; Kahlka (7.15 a.m.), from Tlippru; Port Hunter (10 a.m.), from Bluff; Maul Pomaro (3 p.m.), in stream, from Niue; Cygnet (7.20 p.m.), from Kalkoura. Sailed: Port Napier (5.40 p.m.), for Wanganui; Mako (0.15 p.m.), for Plcton; Kahlka (6,20 p.m.), for Wellington; Maori (8.10 p.m.), for Wellington. OAMARU, May 2.—Arrived: Storm (0 p.m.), from Dunedin. BLUFF, May 3.—Arrived: Huntingdon (9.15 a.m.}, from Fort Clialmers. SYDNEY, May 3.—Sailed: Marama (4 p.m.), for Auckland; Maunganul (3 p.m.), for Wellington. COLON, May 1. —Sailed: Port Auckland, for -Auckland. The Wlngatul sailed'last evening for Tlmaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington and Auckland. The Kamona sailed last night for Tlmaru to complete loading for Wellington and Westport. The Corlnna Is due at Dunedin on Monday morning from Wellington to discharge and load general cargo. She is timed to. sail on Monday night for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth, via ports. The Breeze Is due here on Monday morning from Wellington. She will load general cargo and sail on Monday night for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. The Progress Is expected at Dunedin on Monday from Wellington to load general cargo for New Plymouth and Fort Waikato. The Port Hunter arrived at Lyttelton yesterday from Bluff to continue Homeward loading. • Sho will complete loading at Wellington and Port Chalmers, and will- sail finally from this port about May 13 for London, via Montevideo. The Port Napier was to leave Lyttelton yesterday for Wellington to complete Homeward loading. Sho Is scheduled to sail finally from Wellington on May 12 for Rotterdam and London, via Montevideo. An oil tanker, the Dagtstan, is expected at Lyttelton about May 12 to’ discharge bulk oil to the agency of the Shell Company. . The Government motor ship Maul Pomare arrived at Lyttelton yesterday,from Apia. After uploading at Wellington the vessel Is duo at Auckland on May 8, and is to bo despatched for Norfolk Island on May 10. The liner Corlnthic, after loading at London; left Southampton on April 26 for Wellington and Auckland. The vessel Is duo at Wellington on . Juno 3. The Walkawa,. from British Columbian ports, will' leave San Francisco to-morrow and Los Angeles on'Blay 9 for Apia, Blelboucuc, and Sydney, and Is due at Apia on Blay 26. Tbo C. and D. Line’s steamer Port Campbell Is due at Opua to-day from Port Kembla to commence loading for Horae. Sho will also load at New Plymouth, thenco Wanganui, Lyttelton, and Wellington, and Is expected to clear the latter port finally on Blay 18 for London, via Montevideo. INCOMING SAN FRANCISCO MAIL. The R. 81.5. Tahiti, from San Francisco for Sydney, via Papeete, Rarotonga, and Wellington, Is due' at Wellington at 6 a.m. on Monday, and will sail at 3 p.m. on Tuesday for Sydney. ■ O OUTGOING VANCOUVER MAIL. The R.M.M.S. Aorangl left Sydney at 4 p.m. on Thursday for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu. She Is due at Auckland on Blonday, and at Vancouver on Blay 24. ' KAITUNA IN COMMISSION. The Union Company’s steamer Kaltuna, which was severely damaged In a collision near Btelbourno when the Norwegian steamer Selje was sunk, is now In commission again. She Is en route from Btelbourno to Greymouth to load a coal cargo for Auckland. TORY CHANNEL,ENTRANCE. (Per United Press Association.) Wellington. Blay 3. Provision was made by Cabinet to-day for leading lights to be installed at the Tory Channel; entrance to Queen Charlotte Sound, and also for an automatic flashing light on the .west head at the same entrance. SUSSEX AT SURABAYA.! The fire which broke out on the Union Company's steamer Sussex, en route from Calcutta to New Zealand, has been extinguished, and the vessel Is now at Surabaya, where the cargo In No. 4 hold is being discharged and where any necessary repairs will bo effected. ♦ ' HORORATA’S DISCHARGING PORTS. The local office of the New Zealand Shipping Company has received advice that the . Hororata, which Is to leave London on May 31 for New Zealand, will now discharge at Auckland, as well as Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and New Plymouth. PASSENGERS BY THE TABIAROA. The Shaw, Savill Liner Tamaroa, which arrived at Auckland last Blonday night from London and Southampton, brought' the following passengers:—First saloon: —For Auckland; Blrs O. Buchanan, Blr E. Gale, M. 8.8., R.N., Bfr and Blrs W. Turner. For Wellington : Blisses A. .and M. Falrfax-Cholmelcy, Blrs R. Hepburn, Blr H, Hepburn, Sirs I. Blartlu, Mr fi. Sara. For Lyttelton: Mr 81. Bothell, Mr E. C. Lindsay. For ,Dunedin: Captain and Blrs W. Lovering. .For Blelbourne: Mrs M. Reid, Miss D. Reid; and 141 third class. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auckland.—Aorangl, Marama, Matakana, Tutauckai, Wairuna, Port Campbell, Canadian Britisher,. Tregonnal, Trcgenna, Waipahl. Wellington —Blaort, Wahine, Tamahluo, Arahura, Ngalo, Niagara, Ulimaroa, Maunganul, Maul Pomare, fllanufca, Paua, Canadian Challenger, City of Adelaide, Rotorua, Port Darwin, VValotapu, Otlra. Awarua.—Makura, Tahiti, Cambridge. Karetu, Kaltngo. Chatham Islands.—Raranga (Wellington to London). CAMBRIDGE FROBI LIVERPOOL. With a part cargo of general merchandise from West Coast ports of Great Britain, the Federal Line steamer Cambridge arrived yesterday morning, and was berthed at Port Chalmers to discharge. The cargo was loaded at Newport, Bristol, Glasgow, . and Liverpool. She sailed from Liverpool on Blarch 2, and encountered very stormy weather during the first week from port. After passing the Azores, the conditions Improved, and were generally .fair, during the remainder of the voyage to Auckland, where the vessel arrived on April 9. She proceeded thence to Wellington and Lyttelton to discharge part cargo. Captain R, williams is in command, and has with him tire following officers: —Chief, Mr J. Williams: second, Blr H. Knight; third, Bfr R. Belfleld; fourth, Blr H. Walker; wireless operator, Blr’J, BPCarthy; chief engineer, Blr .1. BPLcan; second, Blr F. Cass; third, Blr F. Lcwellyn; fourth. Btr W. Dowling: fifth. Mr R. Beattie: sixth, Mr H. Williams; seventh, Mr A. Vardos; chief refrigerating engineer, Bfr T. aPKclvle; second, Mr fi. West • steward !n charge, Blr W. Harding. Tile Cambridge will commence Homeward loading at this port. She /rill sail about May 9 for Lyttelton, Wanganui roadstead, Wellington, Napier, and Auckland to complete loading. The vessel will sail finally from Auckland about Blay 2!l for New York. Avonmoutli, Glasgow. Blanchcstcr, and Liverpool, via Panama.

DEVON LOADING FOB ENGLAND. Tho Federal Line steamer Devon arrived yesterday morning from Bluff, and was berthed at Port Chalmers to load refrigerated .and general cargo for London. Before coming to New Zealand the Devon discharged general cargo from tho United Kingdom at Australian ports. She will sail on Tuesday for Tlmaru, New Plymouth, Wanganui, and Wellington to complete loading, and will sail finally from Wellington about Blay 18 for London, via Capo Horn, Rio do .Janeiro, and Montevideo. Captain G. Klnnell Is in command, and* associated with him are tho following officers:— Chief, Bfr K. A. Williams; second, Blr C. H. Landfleld; third, Blr S. C. Bardley; fourth, Mr C. 11. Bolton; chief engineer, Blr S. E. Halls; second, Mr E. Nlcholls; third, Btr E. Grantham; fourth. Blr J. Steel; fifth, Blr L. Johnson: sixth, Mr W. Shaw; seventh, Mr T. Pool; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr ,T. H. Long; second, Mr W. Sweeney; chief steward, Blr J. Swift; wireless operator, Mr R. Falconer. PERSONAL : ITEMS. C aptain A. F. Inman, who has been on sick leave, has resumed command of the Walrarn, relieving Captain G. D,'Fraser, who'will await Instructions. Captain P. J. G.-Warren has been transferred from the Kalmanawa to the Corlnna, relieving Captain G. B. Hoddlnott. who is awaiting instructions. Captain W. H. Hartman still retains command of the Tamaroa, which arrived at Auckland on April 20 from London and Southampton. Bfr D. R. BFFhall, third officer of the Corlnna,- has been Invalided ashore at Lyttelton, and Sir E. L. Blnney has been appointed to take his place. Blr 81. BP Arthur has signed off as chief officer of tho Breeze,, his place being taken ny air Glasgow, previously second. officer. Blr „"• ® ar ker has joined tho vessel as second officer. Blr E. W. White has relieved Bfr A. S. Uauty as purser of the Tamaroa. Blr Cauty had to go ashore at London owing to eyesight trouble. " Captain D. Todd is In command of (he Walotapu, which arrived'at Wellington last Tuesday night from Los Angelos, via Papeete, and ho has associate! with him the following officers: —Chief, Mr C. Burgess; second, Mr A. B. Fraser; third, Blr L. R. Loeder; wireless operator, Blr E. Glttlngs; chief engineer, Mr A. Coad; second engineer. Sir J. Bfonlglian; third engineer, Blr J. Hutton; fourth engineer. Hr A. Alexander; chief steward, Blr W. Blrtwhlstlc.