SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21829, 16 December 1932, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

WEATHER REPORT. irEfe' tJuiTEB PKKSS ASSOCIATION.) WELLINGTON, December 15. The folio wine..,ls. the official weather report Rt 4 p'.m.:—

WEATHER FORECAST. The followingls the official weather forecast:—' A slight anti-cyclone covers New Zealand to-day, and a fresh westerly depression has reached Tasmania. A tropical disturbance centred far north of the Dominion Is, however, largely controlling the situation. The. indications are for;— Winds—Variable and mainly light to moderate northerlles prevailing over the South Island, and southerlies over the North. Seas—New Zealand waters—Smooth to moderate. Eastern Tasman. Sea —Moderate to fresh northerly winds and moderate seas. Weather—Fine generally at first and mild; a few showers developing to-morrow In Westland and the. far south.

ARRIVAL. , .Thursday, December 15. Orepuki, s.s. (8.40 a.m.), 536 tons, Williams, from Wanganui and Wellington. H. L. Tapley and Co., agents. ; DEPARTURES. Thursday, December 15. Holmglen. m.s. .(10.30 p.m.), 420 tons. Mead, fcr Port Waikato, via-ports. ■' Orepuki, s.s. (IX p.m.), 036 tons, Williams, for Wanganui, via ports. VESSEL IN PORT. DestlVessel. 1 From. Berth. nation. Keke.no Bluff Pt Chalmers Bluff SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, December 15,—Sailed: Karamea (5 p.m.), for London) Walplata (9 p.m.), for Portland. WELLINGTON, December 15.—Arrived: Matangi (5.10 a.m.), from Nelson: Echo (5.30 a.m.), from Blenheim; Wahlne (6.55 a.m.), and Walmarino (7.5 a.m,), from Lyttelton: Tamahine (6.15 p.m.), from Plcton: Waihemo (2.20 p.m.), and Totara (8.30 p.m.), from Napier. Sailed: Huntingdon (7.5 a.m.), for Tokomarii'Bay; Moa (7.5 a.m.), and Wahlne (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton: Foxton (1.10 a.m.), and Hawera (5 p.m.), for Fatea; Arahura (7.35 p.m.), for Nelson. NELSON, December 15.—Arrived: Ruahinc (11.30 a.m.), from Port Chalmers. LYTTELTON, December 15.—Arrived : Rangatire (6,45 a.m.), from Wellington; Kapitl (6.40 p.m.), from Wanganui.—Sailed: Wlngatui (8,3 p.m.), for Dunedin: Rangatira (8.50 p.m.). for Wellington. SYDNEY. December 14. —Arrived: Walkoualti, from Bluff. December 13.—Sailed: Kalranga, for Auckland. ’' l PANAMA* December T3.—Arrived: Canadian Challenger,-‘front -Brisbane. PORT NATAL, December 13.—Sailed: Jutland, for the United Kingdom. PORT SAID, December 13.—Sailed: Barrabuol. for London ; Port Auckland, for London. SUEZ December 13.—Arrived: Port Adelaide, from Melbourne. MALTA, December 13.—Sailed: Esperance Bay. for London. GIBRALTAR, December 13,—Arrived: Ormonde, from London. Sailed: Orari, for London. LONDON, December 13. —Arrived: Opawa, from Auckland.—Sailed: Port Huou, for Melbourne.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to bo within, range of the undermentioned wireless stations, last night Auckland. —Aorangi, Karamca, H.M.S. Laburnum', Mataroa, Maui Pomare, Port Fremantle, Tasmania, Wellington.—Bencruachan, Canadian Leader, Huntingdon,.. lonic,- Kannn, Mahana, Matal, ~ Niagara, Qtaio, Pakeha, Port Brisbane, Port Sydney; Rangatifa, Rangltata, Ruahlne, Tamabine, Waliine, Waihemo. •• Awarua. —Karepo, Makura, Maunganul, Sir James Clark Ross, South Africa, Wainul. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wingatui, Auckland, via ports, December 17. Calei Wanganui, via ports, December 18. Oplhi, Westport, via limaru, December 18. tfort Whangarel, northern ports, Dec. 18. Ppolta, Gisborne, Wellington, December 19. Hoimdaie, Wanganui. Wellington, Dec. 19. John, Port Waikato, via ports, Dec. 19. Wainul. Melbourne, via . Bluff. December 20. Wdlhemo, Wellington. Lyttelton, December 20. Woscrlc, Auckland, Lyttelton, December 20. Storm, Wanganui, via. ports, December 21. Waiplata, Auckland, via ports, December 21. KlnJ, Westport, via ports, December 22. Varrayllle (tanker), Wellington, December 23. • Taranaki, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dec. 24. j i Canadian Leader, Lyttelton, December 24. . Qrepjikl,-Wanganui, via ports, December 24. Wailjouaiti, Newcastle, Sydney Dec. 23. Holmglen', Port Waikato, via ports, Dec. 28. Walmarino. Auckland,-via ports Dec 29 PakCtia, Suva, Lyttelton, December 30. lonic, Plcton, Lyttelton, January 2 Bencruachan. Lyttelton. Tlmaru, January 4. Karepo, Adelaide, Melbourne. January 5. Port Brisbane, Wellington, January G. Wakakura (naval’.ship), Auckland, Jan. 12. Canadian Conqueror, New York Jan. 14. Surrey,. Wellington, Lyttelton, January 14. Armadale. Wellington. Lyttelton, Jan. 15. jt*.’- 1 ' - ■ . , PROJECTED DEPARTURES. W'ingatui, Auckland, via ports, December 19. Port Whangarel, northern ports, Dec. 19. Opllll, New Plymouth, via ports, Dec. 19. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, December 19. Hoimdaie, Wanganui, via ports, December 19. John, Port Waikato, via ports, Dec. 20. Wainul, Melbourne, via ports. Dec. 20. Poolta, Gisborne, via ports, December 20. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, December 21. Waihemo, Melbourne, Sydney, December 21. Kini, Biuff, Westport, December 23. Canadian Leader. New York December 24 Orcpuki, W T nnganul, via ports, December 24. Yarravllle (tanker), Lyttelton, December 24. Waiplata. Auckland, via ports Dec •’! J.-u'anaki,. BUiff, Tlmaru, December 27 Hplmglgn,. Poyt Waikato, via ports, Dec. 28.

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Walkbualtl, Timaru, Lyttelton, Dec. 28. Walmarino; Auckland, via ports, Dec. 31. Pakehai- Bluff, New Plymouth, January 3. lonic,. Wellington, London, January 5. Bencruachan. Dunkirk, London. January 6. Port Brisbane, London, January 6. Karepo. Wellington. Auckland, January 6. Armadale, Melbourne, Sydney, January 16. OVERSEAS -VESSELS' FOR OTAGO. Yoserlc (due December 20). —Left Makatea Island November 29 for .Auckland, Lyttelton, and Ravcnsboufne; arrived Auckland December 10. Walhemo (due December 20). —Left Los Angeles November IS for Papeete, Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia: arrived .Auckland December 12. Yarravllle, tanker (due December 23).—Left San Francisco November -25 for Wellington, Dunedin and Lyttelton: duo Wellington December 19. >. , '.I , •; ' ' Taranaki (due December 24).—Left Liverpool November 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff, via Capetown: arrived Auckland December 12. Pakcha (duo December 30). —Left London November 11” for Suva, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and New Plymouth: duo Lyttelton December 26. Tamaroa (due January 6).—Left London Dec. I for Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, and Timaru; due Wellington January 4. Surrey (due January 14).—Left Liverpool November 19 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland December 30. Canadian Conqueror (duo January 14).—Left Montreal November 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin; due Auckland January 4.- , Armadale (due January 15). —Left New York November 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttel-. ton, Dunedin., and Australia: due Auckland January‘ 5. Narbada (due January 22).—Left Calcutta December 9 for Auckland,. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff: due Auckland January 8. Cornwall (due January 29). —Left Liverpool December 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers; due Auckland January 17. FOR NORTHERN PORTS. lonic, left Southampton November 4 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington December 16. Rangltata, left London November 17 for Auckland and Wellington: duo Auckland December 21. Golden Eagle, left Los Angeles December 1 for Auckland, Wellington, and-Australia; due Auckland December 27. Sydney Maru (left Mojl, Japan) December 1 for Wellington and Auckland, via Australia : duo Wellington January 3. WalmaiU,' left London November 18 In ballast for New Zealand: due' bh coast January 0. Northumberland, left. Liverpool November. 26 in ballast for New Zealand: duo on coast January 2.

Port Fairy) left London December 3 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington January 8. Wanganella, left Belfast November 29 for Sydney and Auckland, via Suez; duo Sydney January I. Talroa, left London November 24 In ballast for New Zealand : due on coast January 13. Cumberland, left Liverpool December 5 in ballast for New Zealand; due on coast January 23. ■ Maimoa, left Shields December 10 In ballast for New Zealand, due on coast January 23. Passat, Finnish sailing ship, left Made (Seychelles Islands) November 23; due Auckland end January. Winterhude (Finnish barque), loft Seychelles Islands November 29; due Auckland early in February. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangl, left, Auckland December 13 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; due Vancouver December 30. Niagara, left Vancouver December 7 for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland December 20, and' Sydney December 31. Makura, leaves Sydney December 22 and Wellington December 27 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete: due San Francisco January 13. Maunganul, left Wellington Novmber 29 'or San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete; due San Francisco December 16. Mariposa, left San Francisco December 15 for Auckland, Sydney, and Melbourne, via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva; due Auckland January. 2, and Sydney January 5. Monterey, leaves ’ Sydney December 17 and Auckland December 20 for San Francisco, via Suva, Pago Pago, and Honolulu: due San Francisco January 4, INTERCOLONIAL SERVICES. Zealandla, leaves Sydney December 10; due Wellington December 20. Marama, leaves Sydney December 16; duo Auckland December 20. ;■,/ ... Monowal, leaves Wellington December 16 for Sydney and Melbourne. Walnut,' left Melbourne December 14 for Rluir Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington. Walkoualti, leaves Sydney December 19 for Bluff, Dunedin, Tlmaru and Lyttelton. Karepo, loads at Edithburg, Adelaide, Melbourne and Hobart towards the end of December for Bluff. Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland ISLAND SERVICES. Waipatii, leaves Auckland December 21 for Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Morinda, leaves Sydney December 20 for Auckland, via Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island; due Auckland December 27. MaUl Pomarc, left Wellington November 30 for Apia nndiNlue Island; thence Lyttelton and Wellington ; due Lyttelton December 19. Karetu, left Auckland December 9 for Sydney, thence Fiji and Auckland; due Auckland January 3. LONDON-AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS. Strathaird left London November 4 ; arrived Fremantle December j!; Melbourne December 12; Sydney December 15. Oronsay, left London November 12; arrived Fremantle December 13; due Melbourne December 19; Sydney December 21. Narkunda, left London November 18; duo Fremantle December 20; Melbourne December 26: Sydney December 29. Hobsons Bay. left London November 22: due Fremantle December 23; Melbourne December 3ft • Svdncv January 2. Moldavia, left London December 2 ; due !• remantle left London December 10; due Fremantle January 10; Melbourne January lb; Sydney January 18.

The motor vessel Holmglen sailed last evening for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington to complete loading for New Plymouth and Port which arrived yesterday morning from Wellington, sailed last evening for Tlmaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington and Wanganui. Tbo Hoimdaie is due at Dunedin on Monday 1 „ r _ nm Wellington, and is timed to sail onMonday l Evening for Wellington. Plcton and W Thc a Gale been fixed to load at Dunedin on T Monday for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Plcton and Wanganui. The New Zealand Shipping Company s steamer „ left Auckland on Wednesday for London, via Cape Horn, Montevideo and Las Pa n'^ S inn-incse steamer Shinnoh Marti arrived Auckland on Wednesday from the East. The vessel is to load about 7000 tons of scrap ni , ~ M.ckland for Japan. “if. Miinwai. which arrived at Wellington 1 Tuesday morning from Sydney, brought transhipments from the following vessels.-

Chltral, Moreton Bay, Ormlaton, Ntouw Holland, Main, Strathnaver, Kyokkoh Mbvru, Talping, Ormara, Time, Bendigo. 1 The Canadian Leader la duo at j Lyttelton on Tuesday next from Wellington to. continue loading for New York, Boston and Halifax. The Shaw, Savlll and Albion steamer Mahla Is due at Lyttelton on December 31 foom Brisbane to commence loading for London. I . ( WAINUI LEAVES MELBOURNE. Advice received by the Union Company states that the Walnul left Melbourne at 4'p.m. on Wednesday for Bluff, Dunedin, Lytteiton and Wellington. The vessel's freight \ includes transhipments from the following uiessels: — Ormara, Esperance Bay, Talping, Nlcjuw Holland, Querlmba, Orama, Tunsha, f Chltral, Strathaird and Remo. Tho Walnut Is due at Dunedin on Tuesday. j j CARGO FROM AUSTRALIA, j The Union Company advises that ffl'ie Waikouaitl is to leave Sydney on Monday with general cargo for discharge at Bluff, Dunedin, Tlmaru and Lyttelton. She isf due at this port on December 25. j WAIHEMO FROM PACIFIC COAS'C. The Walhemo Is due at Lyttelton to-morrow from Wellington to discharge cargo from! Pacific Coast ports. She will proceed to Duneflln and Australia to complete discharge. TJi&i vessel is duo at this port on Tuesday. | ' 1 ■ PORT GISBORNE AT LONDON, j The Port Gisborne, which left Aucklrfjid on November 4 for Home ports, arrived at London on December 10. | : BANGITATA FROM LONDON., j A wireless message received by thej New Zealand Shipping Company from the ca ptain of the Rangltata, on route from London, states that the vessel will arrive at Auckland on the morning of December 20. j FRUIT FROM THE ISLANDS, j Pomare Is to arrive at Lyiitelton on Monday from Apia and Niue with a full cargo of bananas, the bulk of which will be discharged at Lyttelton. She Is to saiji the same day for Wellington, where she will 1 complete discharge. I , RANGITIKI HOMEWARD BOUND. | , Advice received by the New Zealand Shipping Company states that tho motor j liner Rangltlkl, en route from New Zealand to J London, arrived at Panama on December 14. The vessel left Napier on November 25. j TANKER YARRAVILLE. j\ . The tanker Yarravllle, en route from , San Francisco, has reported by wireless that, she expects to arrive at Wellington on Monday.- Her other discharging ports are Lyttelton and J)uiiedin. ( i . NORTHUMBERLAND LEAVES PANAMSA. •En route from England In ballast, 1 the Northumberland arrived at and sailed J’rom Panama on December 10. She Is duo in INew Zealand about January 2. 1 MAIMOA IN BALLAST. i Cable advice has been received by the Shqaw, Savlll Company that the Malmoa left Shields on December 10 in ballast for New Zealajnd, via the Cape of Good Hope and Sydney. ?!he Is due on tho coast on January 23 to, lipad for England. | lONIC PROM ENGLAND, j The Shaw, Savlll and Albion liner lonic;ls now due at Wellington this morning from London and Southampton. The vessel has pfasengers and mall for New Zealand and general merchandise for discharge at Wellington and Auckland. ! . The lonic will leave Auckland on December 23 for Picton, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers ami Wellington, whence she will sail on January 1.1 for London. She Is due at Southampton en. February 19. j ; NOTICES TO MARINERS. \ Tho Marine Department advises that reclamation works to tho west side of the Main Wha-C in Bluff Harbour render It dangerous to approach within, a, line drawn IlTdeg. from air approximate position 92 yards, 240 deg. from the Inner corner of tho western end. The Department, also advises alteration In the character of a light at Udu Point, Fiji Islands. On or about December 26 the charp actcr of the light will be altered from flxeij to group flashing every 16 seconds, thusil: Flash O.Ssec, eclipse 2.osec, flash O.Ssec* eclipse I2.4sec. During the alteration a tern* porary fixed white light will be exhibited. , PERSONAL ITEMS. Captain J. Stewart, who has been on holiday leave In Sydney, has taken, command of tho Kakaflkl, relieving Captain E. J. C. Gibson for holidays. Mr G. H. Klme has Joined the R.M.M.S. Aorangi as second officer, relieving Mr E. M. Anderson, who is proceeding to Wellington for further orders. Mr J. H. Ibbotson and Mr R. Kendall have joined tho Kakarlkl temporarily as second and third officers respectively, relieving Mr D. Luckctt and Mr J. C. Sadlelr for holiday leave In Sydney. Mr J. B. Dymock, who has been on holidays in Sydney, has rejoined the Kowhal as second officer at Melbourne, relieving Mr J. Joycs for orders Mr R Duffner Is now acting-second officer of the Oonah. and Mr W. A. Dohrn is actingchief officer. Mr E. A. Stein is standing by at Melbourne. Messrs G. M. Schofield, D. J. Rutter and H. J. M. Kemp have secured their masters’ certificates at the recent examinations in Auckland. . , Mr C. W. Plrle is rejoining the Walpahl after holiday leave as chief engineer. Mr J. J. Kettle has rejoined the Waiplata as chief engineer after holidays.

. , ... Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island —E.S.E., gentle br., overcast .... .... .... .. 30.00 74 Cape Marla —N.E., slight breeze. blue sky, moderate seas .. .. 30.05 71 Auckland—S.S.W., gentle breeze, blue sky 30.04 70 East Cape—S.W., fresh breeze. blue sky, rough seas 30.08 67 Cape Egmont—S.,' gentle breeze. detached clouds, smooth seas 30,12 64 Napier—E.N.E., moderate breeze, blue sky, smooth seas 30.10 67 Farewell Spit—N.E., slight breeze. blue < sky, smooth seas .. .. 30.01 74 Stephen Island—S.E., slight br.. blue sky, smooth seas, .. .'. .. 30.10 68 Wellington—N.W., slight breeze. blue sky, dry air, mod. seas .. 30.09 72 Cape Campbell—E., gentle breeze. blue Sky, smooth swell .. .. 30.15 67 slight breeze, cloudy, moderate seas 30.12 60 Akaroa Eight—N.E., fresh- breeze, detached clouds, squally, mod. 2ft 15 60 Nugget Point—N., gentle breeze. detached clouds, mod. swell 30.07 59 Puyscgur Point—N.N.W-, mod. breeze, cloudy,, mod. swell • 60 Chatham Islands —W., mod. br., cloudy; smooth seas .-. .. 30.14 58 Sydney—E.N.E., fresh' ■ breeze, overcast ... 29.61 77 Hobart—S.S.E, slight breeze. overcast — — —• — — ; — 29.53 —