SHIPPING NEWS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21242, 24 January 1931, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS.

WEATHER REPORT. (Per United Press association.) WELLINGTON; January 23. The following Is U» official weather report at 4 p.m. Bar . Ther.. Norfolk Island—E., fresh breeze. blue .sky •• •• •• •• U,U4 Cape Maria—S.E., slight breeze, ■ detached clouds 30.09 TO Auckland—S.W., moderate breeze. blue sky .. •• ** 150 East Cape—N.W., fresh breeze, detached clouds, moderate seas 30.-5 80 Cape Egmont— N., slight breeze, blue sky, moderate seas .. .. .. au-is oo Napier—N.E., light air, blue sky. moderate seas •• •• •• o 0 16 Farewell Spit-N.W.. gale, detached clouds, rough seas .. .. 30.01 to Stephen Island—W.N.W., moderate breeze, detached clouds, moderate g c 4 Wellington—N.W., fresh breeze. cloudy,- rough .seas .. •• •*»•»< 6U Cape Campbell—N.E., fresh breeze, cloudy, rough seas •• z-.ya 'oo Greymouth—N., slight breeze, blue sky, constant seas ... 30.0 bui Akaroa Light— N.W., gentle breeze, gloomy, smooth seas za.tz 1 1 Nuggets Point N., high wind, cloudy, moderate seas -a.ia oa Puyscgur Point—Not received. Chatham Islands—W., slight breeze, ■ overcast, smooth, seas ~ ~ , • «>o.n o* Sydney—S., strong breeze, over- ■ eftst’ j'• f • • Hobart (9 a.m.)—W., gentle breeze, blue sky 29 - 87 “ • .... . WEATHER FORECAST. . The following is the official weather report and forecast:— While an anti-cyclone is crossing the northern extremity of the Dominion a deep depression is moving from the Tasman Sea on to the southern ‘portion. Indications are for winds north-west to northerly, and freshening; gale -force probable in exposed positions .in and south of Cook Strait; seas rough south of Cape Egmont, and about Cook and Foveaux Straits; elsewhere moderate; freshening north-westerly wind in the eastern Tasman, but a change to west and south-west advancing later from the west; seas moderate in the northern portion, rough in the southern. Weather: Bain in the far south and in southern Westland, and extending .to other districts with a, westerly aspect,. especially the high country! fair to fine for the present elsewhere, but more generally unsettled after about 21 hours; warm temperatures. : ARRIVALS. Friday, January 23. Waipiata, s.s. (1.45 p.m.), 2826 tons. Elders, from Auckland and Lyttelton. Union Steam Ship Company, agent. _ ' Minerlc, s.s. (2.15 p.m.), 4714 tons, E. H. Bulman. from Makatea Island, via Lyttelton. H. L. Tapley and Co., .agents. • Storm, s.s. (2.30 p.m.),, 749 tons, O’Neill, from Bluff and-Port Craig. H. L. Tapley and Co., agents. , , Wakakura, H.M. minesweeper (3.20 p.m.), 209 tons. Commander Brooker, from Akaroa and Oamaru.' ‘ ’ VESSELS IN rOR'T. , DestlVessel ' From Berth, nation Minerlc Makatea Is Pt. Chalmers Westport Wlngatul Auckland Ft. Chalmers Survey Canopus Lyttelton Pt. Chalmers Westport Kamona Westport Pt. Chalmers Laid up Kawatlri. , -- Pt Chalmers Laid up Oreti Port Craig Pt. Chalmers. Laid up Kaiaia Gisborne In stream Gisborne Surrey Liverpool Victorlawvf. London Waipiata Auckland Birch st wf. Bluff Storm Port Craig Kitchener wf. Wanganui Wakakura Akaroa Rattray st wf. Akaroa John Wellington Rattray st wf P. Waikato EXPECTED ARRIVALS - ' Coastal ami Intercolonial ‘ Gale; Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Totara, New Plymouth, Wellington, Jan. 25. Port Dunedin, Wellington, Lyttelton, Jan. 27. Mahenn Melbourne via Hind January 27, , Waipiata, Bluff, January 28. Progress, Port Waikato, via ports, Jan. 28. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, January 28. Holmdale, Wanganui, Wellington, Jan. 28. City of Glasgow Lyttelton. January 28. Waimarino. Auckland, via ports, Jan. 28. Wakakura (minesweeper), Akaroa, Jan. 30. Calm, Wanganui, via ports. January 31. Maui Pcmare, Apia, Niue Island, February 2. o Wainui, Napier, Gisborne, February 2. Klwitea, Adelaide, via ports, February 3. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, February 3. Waikouattl, Newcastle, Sydney. Feb. 6. Katoa, Auckland, via ports, February 6. Ruapehu Auckland direct February 6 Cumberland, Wellington Lyttelton Feb 11. Canadian Transporter, Timaru, Jan. 13. Golden Cloud, Lyttelton. Timaru, Feb 17. Fort Alma, Suva direct, February 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES John, Port Waikato, via ports, to-day. Waipiata', Bluff, to-day. Wakakura (minesweeper), Akaroa,' to-day. ... Canopus, Westport direct, to-day. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Totara, New Plymouth, via ports, Jan. 2l>. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, January 26. Zoaiandic, Bluff, Timaru, January 27. Waipiata, Auckland, via ports, Jan. 28. Surrey, New Plymouth direct, Jan. 28. Maheno Melbourne, via ports, January 28 Holmdale. Wanganui, via ports. Jan. 28. Progress. Port Waikato, via ports, Jan 28. , Waimarino, Auckland, via ports. Jan. 29. , Port Dunedin, Timaru, Oamaru, January 29. City of Glasgow, Sydney direct. January 29. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, January 29. Calm. Wanganui, via ports, January 31. Maul Pomare, Lyttelton, Wellington,-Feb. 2. Wainui Gisborne, via ports, February 3. Waikoualti, Sydney, via ports Februnrv ? Katoa, Auckland, via ports, February 7. Ruapehu, New Plymouth direct, Feb. 10. Canadian Transporter. Bluff, February 14. Golden Cloud, Gisborne. Honolulu, Feb, 19 Port Alma Lyttelton. Bluff. February 23. OVERSEAS STEAMERS FOR OTAGO Zealandic (due to-day).—Left London December 20 (in ballast) for. Fori Chalmers Bluff, and Timaru. P6rt Dunedin (due January 27). —Left Liverpool December 6. for Auckland, Wellington Lyttelton and Dunedin; arrived Auckland January 13. City of Glasgow (due January 28).—Left New York December 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin,’and Sydney; arrived Auckland January 17. Ruapehu (due February 6).—Left London December 20 for Auckland. Port Chalmers, and New Plymouth; due Auckland January 28. Cumberland (due February 11). —Left Liverpool December 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; due Auckland January 28. Canadian Transporter (duo February 13). — Left Halifax December 24 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff: due Auckland February 3. Golden Cfoud (due February 17).—Left Los Angeles December 31 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru, and Dunedin: due Auckland January 27. Port Alma (due February 19).—Left London January 9 for Suva. Port Chalmers. Lyttelton, and' Bluff: due Suva February 12. Port Pirle (due February 22) —Left New York December 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin due Auckland February 10. Otaio (due February 27). —Left Liverpool January 3 for Auckland, Wellington Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; duo Auckland February 11. Maimoa (due March B).—Left Liverpool January 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland February 24. FOR NORTHERN PORTS. Atheiqueen, left San Pedro December 29 for Wellington; due January 23,

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Sommerstad, left Los Angeles December 31 for Wellington; due January 24. Kuahlue tell Southampton December 19 fot Wellington and Lyttelton ■ due Wellington Janu ary 24 Parracombe, left Nauru Island January 13 for Auckland and Wanganui; duo Auckland January-25. ■ Uermlnius, left Antwerp Uecembet 2U tot Auckland, via Panama; due January 28. Cambridge, left Antwerp December 18 tor Auckland and New Plymouth: due Auckland January 31. Maiaroa, left Southampton January 3 for Wellington and Auckland: due Wellington February 3. Coptic, left Liverpool December 31 for New Zealand (in ballast) ; duo on coast February 5. Tairoa, left Antwerp January 4 tor Auckland and New Plymouth; due Auckland. February 11. Kangitata, left Southampton January 16 for Auckland and Wellington; duo Auckland February 18. Kini, left England December, 13 for New Zealand, due Wellington February 25. TO SAIL FOR OVERSEAS PORTS. Canadian Cruiser, • leaves Auckland January 28 for New York, Boston, and Halifax. Canadian Transporter, leaves Auckland February 21 for New York, Boston, and Halifax, via Panama. Huntingdon, leaves Wellington January 24 fot London and Avonmouth, via Panama. lonic, leaves; Wellington February 10 tor Southampton and London, via Panama. Northumberland leaves Wellington February 9 for London and Avonmouth, via Panama.' Norfolk, leaves ’Lyttelton February 7 for London via Panama • ‘ Port Huon, leaves Wellington January 23 for London, via Panama. Pakeha, leaves Auckland February I for Loudon via Panama. ' Port Fairy, leaves Auckland February 2 for London, via Panama. Port Dunedin, leaves Wellington' February 14 for London via Panama. Rangitlkl, leaves .Wellington January 31 tor Southampton and London, via Panama. Ruahlne loaves Wellington February 28 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Ruapehu, leaves Wellington March for Southampton and London, via Panama. Kangitata, leaves Wellington March 28 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Taranaki leaves Auckland February 5 for London, via Panama. Zealandic, leaves Lyttelton February 14 for London, via Panama. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Niagara, left „ Auckland January 13 for Vancouver via Suva and Honolulu, due Vancouver January 30. Aorangl, left Vancouver January 7 for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland January 25. Monowal, leaves Wellington January 27 tor San Francisco, via Rarotonga and ..Papeete; due San Francisco February 13. Makura, left San Francisco January 21 for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete and Rarotonga : dud Wellington February 9. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, January. 23.—Arrived: Nucula (2 a.m.), from Sydney; Waimarino (6.50 a.m.), from Portland. Sailed: Huntingdon (3.40 p.m.), for Wellington; MaungamU (3.25 p.m.), for Sydney. NAPIER January 23.—Arrived: Pukeko (5.15 a.m.), from Gisborne; Kahlka (midnight), from Westport. Sailed: Walmea (4.30 p.m.), for Auckland: Pukeko (5.5 p.m.), for Waikokopu; Port Fairy (11 p.m.), for Auckland WELLINGTON, January 23.—Arrived: Kurow (12.25 a.m.), from Newcastle; City of Glasgow (3.45 a.m.), from Auckland; Holmdale (6.40 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Wahlne (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Atheiqueen (7 a.m.), from San Pedro; lonic (7.20 a.m.), from Auckland; Kuku (2.50 p.m.), from Kaikoura: Totara (3 p.m.). from New Plymouth; Canadian Cruiser, from' Dunedin. Sailed: Holmdale (12.10 p.m.), for Wanganui: Ullmaroa (12.10 p.m.), for Sydney; Port Dunedin (3.30 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Paua (6.10 p.m.), for Nelson; Wahlne (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Totara (10.5 p.m.), for Dunedin. LYTTELTON, January 23.—Arrived : Wainui (6.10 a.m ), from Timaru; Maori (6.40 a.m.), from Wellington; Kaimiro (6.55 a.m.), from Timaru; Katoa (8.35 a.m.), from Timaru; Kaponga (3.35 p.m.), from Oamaru. Sailed: Wainui (3.50 p.m.), for Wellington; Kaimiro (4.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Katoa (5.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Maori (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington ; Pakeha (6 p.m.), for Plcton. SYDNEY, January 23.—Sailed: Marama (4 p.m.), for Auckland. TAMPICO, January 21.—Sailed: Port Pirle, for Auckland. LONDON, January 21.—Arrived; Mahia, from Auckland. The John, which arrived on Thursday night from Wellington, Is timed to sail to-day for Timaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington to complete loading for New Plymouth and Port Waikato. The Waipiata arrived yesterday afternoon from Auckland, via Lyttelton, and was berthed at the Birch street wharf to discharge Island fruit and general cargo. She will sail to-dav for Bluff, and will return to Dunedin next Wednesday to load general cargo for east Coast ports and Auckland. The Westport Coal Company's collier Canopus was floated out of the small dock at Port Chalmers yesterday afternoon, and had her compasses adjusted later. The vessel, which has completed an extensive overhaul, will sail today for Westport. The Totara Is due at Dunedin to-morrow from Wellington. She will load general cargo on Monday,-and sail the same day for Timaru. Lyttelton, and New . Plymouth. The Katoa has been fixed to load at Auckland on January 30 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Timaru. The Gale is due at Dunedin this morning from northern ports. She is timed to sail this evening for Timaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington and Wanganui. The Storm arrived yesterday afternoon from Port Craig with a cargo of timber. She will load general cargo on 1 Monday, and sail for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. The Shaw, Sayill motor, ship Taranaki arrived at Wellington on Wednesday from Timaru for further loading. She will proceed to Gisborne, Napier. Opua, and Auckland, and is to sail finally from Auckland on February 5 for London, via Panama. The Federal steamer Northumberland arrived at Bluff on Thursday from New Plymouth to continue her Homeward loading. She will complete at Timaru, Lyttelton, Napier, Wanganui roadstead, and Wellington. The vessel is scheduled to clear Wellington finally on February 9 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow, via the Panama canal. The steamer Unden, en route from Los Angeles to New Zealand, has reported by wireless that she expects to arrive at Auckland to-day. She is due at Wellington on January MAHENO LEAVES MELBOURNE. Advice received by the Union Company states that the Maheno left Melbourne at 10 a.m. on Thursday for Bluff, Dunedin. Lyttelton, and Wellington. She is bringing 113 saloon and 98 steerage passengers, malls, and general cargo. Her freight for this port Includes transhipments ex the Romolo, Thermopylae, Tasman, Largs Bay, Ormond, and Merrlones. The Maheno is duo at Dunedin on Tuesday morning. SURREY'S ITINERARY. The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Federal Line steamer Surrey, which is now discharging Glasgow and Liverpool, cargo at the Victoria wharf, will sail on January 28 for New Plymouth to commence loading for London and west of England ports. She will complete loading at northern ports.

ZEALANDIC FROM LONDON. In ballast from London, via Panama, the Shaw, Savlll Company’s motor ship Zealandlc was expected to arrive off the Heads late last night. She will enter port this morning, and after undergoing medical and Customs Inspection will berth at Port Chalmers. The Zcalandlc will load frozen meat, dairy produce, and general cargo at this port for London. She will sail about Tuesday for Bluff to continue loading. i THE CITY OF GLASGOW. The A. and A. Line advises that the City of Glasgow was due at Wellington yesterday from Auckland to continue discharge of her New York cargo. She is to leave Wellington on Monday for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Sydney, to complete discharge. INCOMING VANCOUVER MAIL. The motor liner Aorangi, en route from Vancouver, arrived at Suva at 2 a.m. yesterday. She Is due at Auckland 'to-morrow afternoon. The Aorangi is to leave Auckland again on Monday for Sydney. MOROR SHIP MAUI POMARE. Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. advise that the Government motor ship Maui Poraare Is scheduled to leave Niue Island to-day direct for Dunedin. She will bring a cargo of bananas for discharge at Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. The vessel is due at this port on February 2. 1 GOLDEN CLOUD FROM AMERICA. The 0. and 0. Line steamer Golden Cloud Is due at Auckland on Tuesday from Los Angeles. She Is bringing Canadian and American cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin. RU4HINE FROM ENGLAND. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received a wireless message from the liner Ruahino, cn route from London and Southampton, reporting that she expects to reach Wellington this morning. She will later proceed to Lyttelton to complete discharge of her London cargo. _ PERSONAL ITEM. Mr R. Phillips has relieved Mr A. P. Walker as chief engineer on the John. Mr C. A. Barker has relieved Mr F. Lawton as second mate on the same vessel. —«a»- ■ MINERIC FROM MAKATEA ISLAND. The Andrew Weir Line steamer Mlnerlc arrived yesterday afternoon from Makatea Island, via Lyttelton. She was berthed at the Bowen wharf, Port Chalmers, to discharge over 4000 tons of phosphates. - The Mineric completed her loading at Makatea Island on January 6, after she had been drifting off the Island for three weeks owing to adverse weather. She left Makatea on January 6, and arrived in the stream at Lyttelton late last Monday night. During the voyage she encountered two gales of short duration, and in crossing Cook Strait she experienced a strong north-west wind and heavy seas, which delayed her arrival at Lyttelton for several hours. The Mineric, which has been running in the phosphate trade for several months, was built 23 years ago. She twice visited Auckland within the last year. Captain E. H. Bulman is in command, and ho has associated with him the following officers First, Mr P. Beverly; second. Mr W. Graham; third, Mr F. Warrick; chief engineer, Mr W. Morris; second, Mr W. Johns; third, Mr A. B. Roy: fourth, Mr G. Gibson; wireless operator, Mr M. Hardwedge. Other members of the crew comprise 65 Lascars and one Chinese.