SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21650, 21 May 1932, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

WEATHER REPORT. (P*e United Peess Association.) WELLINGTON, May 20. The following is the official weather report at 4 p.m.:— Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island —N.E., slight breeze, overcast 30.20 Cape Marla—S., gentle breeze, , cloudy, moderate seas 30.19 58 Auckland—S., slight breeze, de- ‘ tached clouds .. >. 30.21 60 East Cape—N.W., light air,' blue sky, smooth seas 30.13 57 Cape Egmont—W., mod. breeze, cloudy, moderate seas .. .. 30.21 57 Napier—N.E., moderate breeze, detached clouds, moderate seas 30.20 57 Farewell Spit—S.W., slfgty breeze, blue sky, moderate sead' .. .. 30.08 53 Stephen Island —N.W., slight breeze, blue sky, moderate seas 30.08 53 Wellington—N.N.W., gentle breeze, blue sky. moderate seas .. .. 30.10 51 Cape Campbell—N.N.E., gentle breeze, haze, blue sky, mod. seas 30.04 59 Greymouth—N„ slight breeze, overcast, moderate seas .. .. 30.18 51 Akaroa Light—N.W., gentle breeze, detached clouds, mod. swell 29.98 54 Nugget Point—N.W., strong breeze, overcast, passing showers, squalls, rough seas 20.83 57 Chatham Islands —W., fresh breeze, Cloudy, rough seas 29.96 48 Sydney—W.S.W., gentle breeze, cloudy ■■ 29.91 70 Hobart —N., slight breeze, detached clouds 80.12 WEATHER FORECAST. The following Is the official weather forecast ; '■ An anti-cyclone still covers the Dominion, while a slight depression continues to pass to the southwards. Indications are for winds, between north-west and south-west prevailing; light to moderate generally, but strong at times about Foveaux Strait; seas rough In Foveaux Strait; elsewhere smooth to moderate; light to moderate variable winds In eastern Tas. mania, gradually tending northerly; weather fair to fine In most districts, but some showers likely in Westland and In the tar south. ARRIVALS. Friday, May 20. Holmdale, s.s. (8 a.m.), 681 tons, Copland, from Wanganui and Wellington. Keith Ramsay, agent. Orepukl, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 536 tons, M'Kenzle, from Wanganui and Wellington. H. L. Tapley and Co., agents. Wlngatul, s.s. (1.10 p.m.), 2378 tons, Lowe, from Auckland, via ports. Union Steam Ship Company, agent. Matal, s.s. (3.30 p.m,), 1050 tons, Burgess, from Wellington and South Island lighthouses. Marine Department, agent. DEPARTURES. Friday May 20. Orepukl, s.s. (6.30 p.m.), 536 tons, M'Kenzle, for Wanganui, via ports. Holmdale, s.s. (11 p.m.), 681 tons, Copland, for Wanganui, via ports. VESSELS IN PORT. DestlVessel. From. Berth. nation. Tamales Bluff Rattray wt. Bluff Wlngatul Auckland Cross wf. Auckland Mat»l Wellington Victoria wf. Bluff SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, May 20.—Arrived: Canopus (I a.m.), from Westport; Mataroa (7 a.m.), from Napier. Sailed: Walpiata (9 p.m.), for Wellington. 'WELLINGTON, May 20.—Arrived; Talroa (1.30 a.m.), from Wanganui; O. A. Knudsen (3.20 a.m.), from San Pedro; Rangatlra (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Marama (7.20 a.m.), from Auckland; Gale (10.15 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Otakl (10.50 a.m.), from Tokomaru Bay; John (11.30 a.m.), from Waikato: Poolta, from Gisborne. Sailed: Narbada (4.20 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Port Darwin (4.20 p.m.), for Auckland: Gale (4.20 p.m.), for Wanganui; Marama (5 p.m.), for Sydney; Rangatlra (7.50 p.m.). for Lyttelton: John (9 p.m.), for Dunedin. LYTTELTON, May 20.—Arrived: Maori (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington: Hermlnlus (7.50 a.m.), from Tlmaru; Ngahou (10 a.m.), from Wellington; Storm (11.50 a.m.), from Wellington; Foxton (2.5 p.m.), from Foxton. Sailed: Benholm (11.50 a.m.), for Dunedin; Storm (6.20 p.m.), tor Bluff; Maori (7.55 p.m.), for Wellington; Walkoualtl (8.20 p.m.), for Oamaru., , „„ SYDNEY, May 20—Sailed; Zealandla (3.20 p.m.), for Auckland. SUVA, May 20.—Arrived: Mariposa, from San, Francisco. Sailed: Walpahl for, Tonga. „ LONDON, May 18.—Arrived: Port Alma, from Auckland. GLASGOW, May 18.—Arrived; Somerset, from Bluff. The Wlngatul, which arrived yesterday afternoon from Auckland and cast coast ports, Is timed to sail to-day for Oamaru, Tlmaru, and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington and Auckland. The Walkoualtl Is due to-morrow from Oiunaru. She will discharge Newcastle coal on Monday, and will sail the same day for Sydney direct. . The Poolta Is due here on Monday from Wellington direct. She will sail on Tuesday for Napier and Gisborne, via ports. The motor vessel Holmglen Is expected to arrive at Dunedin on Thursday from Wellington to take up the same running as the John, her ports of call being Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, New Plymouth, and Port Waikato. The Coptic Is to commence loading at Oamaru on June 8, thence Lyttelton, Gisborne, Napier, and Wellington. She Is to sail from Wellington on June 25 for London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. The C. and D. liner Port Darwin, arrived at Wellington on Thursday from Lyttelton in continuation of her Homeward loading. She is to leave Wellington to-day for Auckland to complete, and will clear the latter port finally on May 27 for London, via Capo Horn and Montevideo. V , „ In continuation of her Homeward loading the Port Dunedin has arrived at New Plymouth from Napier. She is due to sail from there to-day for Wanganui, Auckland, Gisborne, and Wellington. The vessel Is scheduled to leave Wellington on Juno 4 for London and west coast United. Kingdom ports, via Cape Horn and Dakar. Her Homeward loading completed, the Shaw, Savlll steamer Raranga left Wellington on Wednesday for London, Avonmouth,. Liverpool, and Glasgow, via Cape Horn. . The Shaw, Savlll liner Mataroa was due at Auckland yesterday from Napier to complete loading. She is duo to sail finally from the northern port on May 28 for Southnmption and London, via the Panama canal. THE LIGHTHOUSE STEAMER. The Government steamer Matal arrived at Dunedin yesterday afternoon for Wellington and South Island lighthouses. She was berthed at the Victoria wharf to take In oil fuel. The vessel will load stores on Monday and sail on Tuesday for southern and West Coast lighthouses. PORT HUON FOR LONDON. With cargo, passengers, and mail, the C. and 1). liner Port Huon sailed from Wellington on Tuesday evening for London, via Cape Horn and Dakar. She carries the following passengers:—Dr and Mrs Hal), Captain J. H. Jameson. Commander and Mrs P. H. Thompson. Dr Hall Is actlncr as ship’s surgeon.

MARIPOSA LEAVES SUVA. Cable advice from Suva states that the new liner Mariposa arrived there yesterday morning from San Francisco, and sailed In the afternoon for Auckland, where she is due on Monday. KIA ORA LEAVES TENERIFFE. The Ki» Ora, which left Wellington on April 23 for London, via Montevideo and Tenerlffe, sailed from Montevideo on the morning of May 13. WELCOMBE WITH PHOSPHATE. Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. advise that the steamer Welcorabe, from Ocean Island, via Lyttelton, la duo at this port about Thursday to unload a part cargo of phosphate. Part cargo will bo discharged at Port Chalmers and Ravensbourne. RUAHINE CLEARS CARACAS BAY. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received advice that the Ruahlne, Homeward bound, sailed from Caracas Bay on May 17. The Ruahlne left Wellington on April 23. BEMUEBA FOB AUCKLAND. Advice has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company that the Remuera sailed from Caracas Bay on May 19, outward bound for Auckland, at which port she is due on June 11. NARBADA FROM THE EAST.. The Union Company advises that the chartered steamer Narbada Is duo on Tuesday from Lyttelton to discharge cargo from Calcutta and Eastern ports. i TURAKINA IN BALLAST. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Turaklna Is reported to have left Glasgow for New Zealand In ballast on May 13. She Is duo In New Zealand about June 23. LE SON’S BAT LIGHT. The new automatic light at East Head, Le Son’s Bay, was In operation for the first time on Tuesday night. It Is reported to be working satisfactorily. MAHANA FOR PORT CHALMERS. The Mahana, en route from London, Is due at Suva to-morrow, and It is expected that she will arrive at Port Chalmers on May 27 to discharge part cargo from London. She will sail the following day for Lyttelton, Wanganui, New Plymouth, and Wellington. The Mahana will leave Auckland, her final port, for London, via Capo Horn and Montevideo on June 18.