SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 21998, 6 July 1933, Page 6

SHIPPING NEWS

DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

Readings of self-recording instruments at the Daily Times Office, Dunedin, up to midnight on Wednesday, July 5 (standard time).

WEATHER REPORT. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 5. The following Is the official weather report

The Karetu, from Newcastle and Sydney, Is due at Lautoka to-morrow, thence to Suva, Apia, Suva, and Auckland. The Karepo, from Wellington, was due at Newcastle on Tuesday to load for New Plymouth and Wellington. THE CANADIAN CHALLENGER. The Canadian National steamer Canadian Challenger arrived at Dunedin yesterday from Montreal, via Colon, Panama, Australian and north New Zealand ports. She was berthed at the Victoria wharf to discharge Canadian cargo and load products for New York, Boston, and Montreal. , The Canadian Challenger Is to sail at noon to-day for Bluff and Timaru to complete loading. NIAGARA CLEARED SUVA. The Royal Mall liner Niagara cleared Suva on June 30 In continuation of her voyage from Auckland to Vancouver. She is due at Vancouver on July 14. KENT REPORTS. The Federal Company has received a wireless message from the Kent, en route from Glasgow and Liverpool to Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, reporting that sho expects to reach Auckland at 7 a.m. tomorrow. TAINUILEAVES BALBOA. The Tainui, en route from Southampton, left Balboa last Sunday morning. She is duo at Wellington on July 24. ROTORUA FOR ENGLAND. To complete Homeward loading, the New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Rotorua arrived at Wellington on Sunday afternoon from Napier. She Is scheduled to clear Wellington finally at 7 a.m. to-morrow for London, via the Panama canal. - f NORFOLK AT AVONMOUTH. The Federal Company' has received cable advice that the Norfolk reached Avonmouth on June 29 from New Zealand. She left Auckland on May 19 for Avonmouth, Cardiff Liverpool, and Glasgow, via Montevideo and Las Palmas. l HAURAKI FOR PACIFIC COAST. The Union Company’s motor ship Haurakl left Suva on June 29 for Vancouver. The vessel will load at Pacific coast ports for Papeete, Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne. Adelaide, and Svdnev. She Is scheduled to clear Los Angeles on August 10 and to reach Auckland on September 3.

WEATHER FORECAST. The following 1» the official weather foreAn anti-cyclone still covers the eastern Tasman and New Zealand, the centre lying oyer Otago. Barometers are falling over southeastern Australia. Indications are for: Winds—Light to moderate southerlies prerailing at first; changing shortly to northerlles oyer the South Island. Seas—Rather rough between Kalkoura and last Cape; elsewhere smooth to moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea—Light to moderate variable winds; north-east and north prevailing shortly: seas smooth to moderate. Weather —Scattered showers still likely on the coast between Cook Strait and East Cape; otherwise fair to fine; cold night; some frosts and fogs; milder to-morrow. ARRIVALS. Wednesday, July 5. Canadian Challenger, s.s. (8.30 a.m.), 5439 tons, B. S. Wilson, from Montreal, via Colon, Panama, Australian, and north New Zealand ports. H. L. and Co., agents. ' Walplata, s.s. (10.20 a.m.) 2820 tons. Gray from Auckland, via ports. Union Steam Ship Company, agent. DEPARTURES. ■Wednesday, July 5. Waikouaiti. s.s. (1.30 p.m.), 3926 tons, Watson, for Tiraaru. Walplata, s.s. (3.35 p.m.), 2826 tons. Gray, for Bluff. VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT. DestiVessel * From Berth nation. Baldlna. Nauru Is. Ravensb’rno Westport Canadian » _ Challenger Montreal Victoria wf. Biuff SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, July s.—Arrived: Rangitiki (6.15 a.m.), from London. WELLINGTON, July 5. Arrived: Canopus (3.55 a.m.), from New Plymouth; Bata (4.50 a.m.)« from Wanganui; Kapitl (6.35 a.m.), from Wanganui; Calm (7.5 a.m.), from Wanganui ; Kaitoa (7.25 a.m.), from Nelson; Holmdale (6.20 a.m.). from Lyttelton; Rangatira (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Otira (12.25 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Rata (1 p.m.), for Greymouth; Tamahine (2.45 p.m.), for Plcton; Calm (5.5 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Rangatira (7 55 p.m.), for Lyttelton: Kaitoa (6.30 p.m.), for Nelson. . . .... LYTTELTON, July s.—Arrived: Maori (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington; Wingatui (7.35 a.m.). from Timaru; Totara (8.10 a.m.), from Timaru: Gale (10.10 a.m.), from Timaru; Storm (2 p.m.), from Westport: Taupata (2.35 p.m. , from Wellington. Sailed: Gale (3.20 p.m.), for Wellington: Totara (3.40 p.m.), for Wellington; Wingatui (4.30 p.m.). for Wellington, Canonesa (4.35 p.m.), for Wellington: Maori (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington: Taupata (9.30

p.m.). for Nelson. TIMARU, July s.—Arrived: Orepukl (6.30 a.m.). from Dunedin. BLUFF, July 5. —Arrived; Akaroa (11.40 a.m.), from Auckland. . . MELBOURNE, July s.—Sailed: Klwltea, for Adelaide. .... . c SUVA. July 4. —Sailed: Mariposa, for San July 3.—Sailed: Talnul, for Auckland: Karamea. for Dunedin. COLON, July 3.—Sailed: Kemuera, for Southampton. _ ,■ T , , KINGSTON, July 3. —Sailed; lonic, for Southampton. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night. . Auckland. —Alynbank, Canadian Constructor, Coptic, Karetu, Kent, Malmoa, Maul Pomare, Nucula, Waihemo. Wellington.—Canonesa, H.M.S. Dunedin, Golden Cloud, 11.M.5. Laburnum, Maori, Mariposa, Monowai, Monterey, Niagara, Northumberland, Otira, Port Plrie. Port Victor Port Wellington, Rangatira, Rangitanc, Surrey, Tamahlne, H.M.S. Veronica. ~ Awarua. —Akaroa, Kekerangu. Turakina, Walkoualti, Wainui, Sydney Marti. The Union Company advises that the Poolta is due here on Saturday from Wellington to discharge general cargo. She will sail the same day for Bluff, and will return on Tuesday morning to load for Napier and Gisborne, via P °The Kinl was to leave Westport yesterday with a cargo of coal for discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton, Tlmaru, and Dunedin. She is due at this port about next Tuesday. ■.The Union Company advises that the Totara Will load at Westport next Monday for Bluff and Dunedin. She Is due here on July 14. The Storm Is now due here to-morrow morning from northern ports. She will sail to-morrdw- evening for Tlmaru, Lyttelton. Wellington, and Wanganui. The Walplata, which arrived yesterday morning from Auckland, via ports, sailed in the afternoon for Bluff. She is due back at Dunedin to-morrow morning to load general cargo, and will sail the same day for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. The Waikouaitl sailed yesterday afternoon for Tlmaru and Lyttelton to discharge the remainder of her cargo from Australia. one will proceed later to Bluff, Sydney, and NewCa The' motor vessel Holmglen is now due at Dunedin to-morrow from Wellington to load general cargo. She is timed to sail to-morrow evening for Wanganui, New Plymouth, and Port Waikato, via ports. The steamer Tees left Lyttelton on Tuesday evening for the Chatham Islands with passengers malls, and cargo. Including material for the wharf at Waltangi. The vessel will call at Waltangi only. , The Union Company’s Pacific steamer Waihemo, is due at Lyttelton on July 16 from Wellington, to discharge cargo from Los Angeles. She Is to sail later for Dunedin. Melbourne, and Sydney. The Otira arrived at Wellington yesterday from Lyttelton, and she will sail to-day for o 'j’Pe"('nlon Company’s Kaimai, which arrived at W'ellington last Sunday morning from Greymouth, has been laid up. . , „ . The Cambridge, from London, m ballast, arrived at Wellington on Tuesday. She will sail to-day for New Plymouth to continue Homeward loading. The Kalingo was to load at Greymoulh on Monday for Sydney and Brisbane, thence to Newcastle.

•t 4 p.m.:— Bar. Ther. Norfolk Inland—S.B., gentle br., 30.02 04 passing showers Cape Marla—S.. fresh br., cloudy. 80.03 54 moderate sea Auckland—S.W., gentle breeze, 30.09 65 blue sky last Cape—S.W., strong breeze. 30.07 54 detached clouds, rough sea .. Cape Egmont—S.B., moderate br.. 80.17 48. detached clouds, moderate swell Napier—S., moderate ,br„ gloomy. 30.28 66 rough swell Farewell Spit—S.B., slight breeze, 30.20 50 cloudy, smooth sea Stephen Island—S.K.. moderate br., 80.23 45 cloudy, moderate sea .. .. • • Wellington—S.S.E.. moderate br.. 30.20 44 overcast, rough sea Cape Campbell—S„ strong breeze. 30.18 43 constant swell •• Greymouth—S., strong br„ moderate swell, 80.20 44 Akaroa Light—W„ moderate br„ 30.32 42 detached clouds, moderate sea .. Nugget Point—W.S.W., moderate 30.29 44 br detached clouds, smooth sea Puvscgur Point —S.E., slight br.. 30.33 47 detached clouds, moderate sea .. Chatham Islands —N.W., moderate 80.09 42 breeze, cloudy, rough sea Sydney—N.W., light air, overcast 30.15 61 Hobart—N.N.W.. light air, over29.85 cast, ugly sky