SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22137, 15 December 1933, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

v, ' , f WEATHER REPORT. (Pnn United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, December 14. The following Is the official* weather report at 4 p.m.

WEATHER FORECAST. * The following U the official weather fore* tut: — The recent anti-cyclone Is passing eastwards, and a slight westerly depression Is advancing on to the South Island. Conditions remain disturbed over eastern Australia, a cyclone being located off the New South Wales coast. Indications are for: Winds—Moderate to strong northerlles, reaching gale force at places In and around Cook Strait

Seasr-Bouch. about Cook and Foreaux Btralta, and rising south of Cape Egmont; elsewhere moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea—Moderate to strong north-east to north winds; rather rough seas. Weather—Unsettled In western districts from Taranaki southwards, and the far south, with / rain In,places; elsewhere still mainly fair but with considerable cloud haze; warm temperatures. ARRIVALS. Thursday, December 14. City of, Bedford, a.B. (12.15 p.m.), 6402 tons, ). B. Pattlson, from Philadelphia, New York,, and Gulf of Mexico ports, via Colon, Panama, and northern ports. New Zealand Shipping Co., agent. ■ _ Wlngatul, s.s. (3.10 p.m.), 2378 tons. Lowe, from Auckland, ria ports, Unibn Steam Ship 1 Company, agent. DEPARTURES. Thursday, December 14. Walkoualtl, s.s. (12.50 p.m.), 3928 tons, Watson, for Timaru. Walkawa, s.s. (4.15 p.m.), 5677 tons, A. Reed, for Melbourne. Port Whangarel, m.s. (8.30 p.m.), 506 tons, ■olffl, for Whangarel, rla ports. VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT. ?> . DestlVessel • From Berth nation. City of Bedford New York Victoria wf. Sydney Wlngatul Auckland Victoria wf. Bluff SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, December 14.—Sailed: Tainul (7.25 a.m.), for Wellington; Recorder (10 a.m.), “for Cook Strait. ’ . WELLINGTON, December 14.—Arrived: Canopus (4 a.m.), from Westport: Wahlne (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Sultan Star (2.5 p.m.), from Napier; launch’Mlss Plcton (3.30 p.m.), from Auckland. To arrive: Canadian Scot- ■ tlsh, from Auckland. Sailed; Wahlne (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. - LYTTELTON, December 14.—Arrived: Storm (6 30 a.m.), from Timaru; Rangatlra (6.20 a.m.), from Wellington: Walmarlno (6.55 a.m.), from Timaru; Port Gisborne (7.40 a.m.), from Gisborne; Poolta (10.30 a.m.), from Timaru. Sailed: H.M.S. Veronica (8 a.m.), for Akaroa; Storm (11.45 a.m.), for Wellington; Vacuollne (4 p.m.), for Dunedin: Port Gisborne (5 p.m.), for Wellington; Walmarlno (5.5 p.m.), for Plcton: Poolta (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington: Rangatlra (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. , BLUFF* December 14.—Arrived: Calm (12.55 a.m.), from Lyttelton: Kartlgl (6 a.m.), from Melbourne; Abel Tasman (11.55 a.m.), from Dunedin. Sailed: Calm (3.35 p.m.), for Dunedin; Kartlgl (5 p.m.), for Dunedin. SYDNEY, December 14. —Sailed: Wanganella (7 p.m.), for Wellington. SUVA, December 14. —Arrived: Salvus, from Westport. ~ n .I , SAN FRANCISCO. December 14.—Sailed. Monterey, for Auckland.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auckland.— Antiope, Akaroa, Maul Pomare, Melbourne Maru, Niagara, Port Dunedin, Recorder, South Africa, Tainul, Walpahi. Wellington.—Aorangl, Benreoch, Cambridge, Canadian Scottish, Canonesa, Cornwall. Hertford, Kallngo, Karamea, Matal, Ngakuta, Norfolk, Northumberland, Pakeha, Port Gisborne, Port Huon, Rangatira, Rangitata, Rangitikl, South Sea, Sultan Star. Tuscan Star, Tamahlne, Wahlne. • „,. . Awarua.—Abel Tasman, Bear of Oakland, Jacob Ruppert, Kanna, Kartlgl. Makura, Maunganul Teakwood, Vacuollne, Waikoualtl, Walkawa, Walnul, Wyatt Earp, Varangcr. The Waikoualtl sailed yesterday for Tlmaru • and Lyttelton to discharge the remainder of her' cargo from Australia. She will proceed thence to Bluff, Sydney and Newcastle. The Wingatul, which arrived yesterday afternoon from Auckland, via ports, will sail this morning for Bluff. She will return on Sunday and load general cargo on Monday. The vessel 1« timed to sail on Monday evening for Timaru, Lyttelton, Plcton, Wellington and Auckland. The Kartlgl. from South Australian ports and Melbourne, arrived at Bluff yesterday morning. She Is due at Dunedin this morning to discharge general cargo and load. The vessel will sail this afternoon for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, New Plymouth, and Auckland. The motor vessel Port Whangarel sailed last evening for Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington to complete loading for Tauranga, Auckland went to Port Chalmers yesterday from Dunedin to discharge a quantity of cork. She sailed last evening for Melbourne and Sydney, at which ports the remainder of her Pacific coast cargo will be discharged. The tanker Vacuoline Is due at Dunedin today from San Francisco, via northern ports, to discharge bulk motor spirit to the agency of the Vacuum Oil Company. The Holmdale Is due at Dunedin on Monday morning from Wellington, and Is timed to sail on Monday night for Wellington. Plcton and Wanganui, via ports.

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The motor,. vessel Holmglen Is due at this port on December 20 from Wellington to load general cargo for Wanganui, New Plymouth and Port Waikato. The Calm Is due at Dunedin this morning from Bluff to load general cargo. , She is timed to sail this evening for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Wanganui. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s motor liner Rangltane.ls to' leave Wellington tomorrow for Napier to complete loading, and Is scheduled to clear that port Anally on December 22. for London, via the Panama canal. The Canadian National steamer Canadian Scottish is due at Wellington this morning to discharge Montreal cargo and to load for New York, Boston and Halifax. The Union Company’s liner Monowal, which arrived at Wellington last Monday afternoon from Melbourne and Sydney, brought transhipments ex the Eoranul; Narkunda, Nleuw Hol--1 land, Largs Bay, Ormlston, Kyokkoh Maru, Bendigo, Baradlne, Bendsburg, Oronsay, Tanda, Nellore, and Talplng. The Tees was expected to leave the Chatham Islands on Wednesday for Lyttelton, and Is due there to-night. She Is to sail to-morrow for Wellington, where she will discharge fish. The Tees shouhT arrive back at Lyttelton on Tuesday and will pay-off until early In January. , CITY OP BEDFORD PROM AMERICA. An arrival at Dunedin yesterday was the A. and A. Line’s chartered steamer City of Bedford, from Philadelphia, New York, Hampton Roads and Gulf of Mexico ports, via Colon, Panama, Auckland, Napier, Wellington, and Lyttelton. She was berthed at the Victoria wharf to discharge American cargo. The City of Bedford Is to sail to-day lor Sydney to complete discharge. ;1 THE ABEL TASMAN. Messrs Keith Kamsay, Ltd., advises that the intercolonial steamer Abel Tasman will make regular trips to Dunedin with cargo from Australian ports.. The vessel, which arrived at Bluff yesterday from Dunedin, will load at Sydney and other Australian ports about the end of December. She is expected to arrive at Dunedin about January 21. ' RANGITATA PROM ENGLAND. A wireless message by the New Zealand Shipping Company from the captain of the Bangltata, en route from London, states that the vessel expects to arrive at Auckland at daybreak on Wednesday, December 20. MOTOR VESSEL PORT WAIKATO. The Intercolonial motor vessel Port Waikato is expected to arrive at Dunedin' about December 24 from Sydney, via Auckland, Wellington and Lyttelton. Her cargo for discharge at Lyttelton will Include hardwood for the completion of the wharf at Waltangl," Chatham Islands. TAMAROA AT LONDON. ■The Tamaroa, which left Auckland on November 1:1 for Southampton and London, via Panama, arrived at London last Monday morning. She did'not call at Southampton first. PORT NAPIER IN BALLAST. The C. and D. Line has received cable advice that the Port Napier left England on December 9 In ballast for New Zealand, via the Cape of Good Hope. She Is due on the coast about January 25 to load Homewards.

THE SULTAN STAR. Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. advise that the Sultan Star will be early on her original dates}, and will now arrive at Port Chalmers on December 24. She will sail on December 80 for Auckland, and will sail finally for the United Kingdom on January 6. PORT DENISON LOADING. The C. and D. Line steamer Port Denison reached Wanganui on December 10 from Port Kembla to commence Homeward loading. She was to leave Wanganui roadstead on Tuesday for Now Plymouth, Gisborne, Napier and Port Chalmers to complete, and Is scheduled to clear this port finally on January 4 for London, via Cape Horn.

Bar. Ther, Norfolk Island —E.N.B., moderate . breeze, blue sky .... . . 29.91 75 Cape Marla —N.E., gentle breeze, detached clouds, smooth sea . . S0.09 76 Auckland —N.E., gentle breeze, detached clouds .. .1 .. .. S0.08 75 East Cape—N., strong breeze, blue sky, moderate seas 30.05 76 Cape Egmont—N.N.W., gentle br., detached clouds, smooth sea . , 30.15 74 Napier—N.E., gentle breeze, blue slcr> smooth sea 80.01. 73 farewell Spit—N.W.; fresh breeze, blue sky, moderate seas .. .. 80.02 75 Stephen bland —W., moderate br., blue sky, moderate seas .. .. 30.00 68 Wellington—N., moderate breeze, blue sky, rough seas .. .. 29.99 08 'Cape Campbell — N., high wind, ; detached clouds, rough seas .. 29.90 78 Greymouth — N.W., alight breeze, blue sky, slight seas .. .. .. 30.04 71 Christchurch — B.N.B., gentle br., ' cloudy .. - • • 29.88 69 Nugget Point—N., gentle breeze, detached clouds, smooth hi ,.. 29.82 87 Puysegur Point—N.N.W., high find, cloudy, misty, passing showers, rough seas .. .. 29.88 00 Chatham Islands—Calm, overcast, and threatening, smooth sea .. 80.14 70 Sydney (9 a.m.)—N.N.W., light ‘ air, drizzling rain .. .. . . 29.00 70 Hobart— S.S.B., gentle breeze, overcast and threatening .. .. 29.07 _ Wanganui—W., light air, blue sky, smooth sea .... ...... 70 Westport—N.W., light air, detached clouds, smooth sea .. 80.07 78