SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22269, 23 May 1934, Page 6

SHIPPING NEWS

.WEATHER REPORT. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTOX, Slay 22. Tba following Is the official weather report at 4 p.m. 1 : ' - Bar. Ther.

• . WEATHER FORECAST. The following la the official weather forecast Jr-*. ’ l f,'' i- 1 ’ •' V* ■• ■ Ah anti-cyclone extends from eastern Australia across the Tasman Sea and northern New Zealand, while a. series of slight low pressure wares continue to move to the southwards- - - - . ■ . , Indications are .for: - . .1 Wi^ds—Moderate to strong westerly to southwesterly.. . f ' . . . Seas—Rough on tho West Coast and about Cook and Fovcaux Straits; elsewhere moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea—Moderate to strong winds' between west and south-west, with moderate to rather rough seas. Weather— Changeable and unsettled, with further scattered 'Showers.-In districts with a westerly aspect; elsewhere fair'fo cloudy. 7, ARRIVAL. - 77" . - Tuesday, May 22. Narbada, s.s. (11.30 a.m.). 8988 tons, W. W. Render, from: Calcutta, via Rangoon. Penang, Singapore. Samararig,. arid northern ports. Union Steam - Ship, Company, agent. . DEPARTURE. Tuesday, May 22. Kallngo, S.s. (3.30 p.m.), 2041 tons, Benton, for’Grfeymouth. ’. v ; f , VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT. * ' : Desll- - Vessel From Berth nation Mahono ' ■ Pt. Ch’mers Mclb’rue Jacob Kuppert Antarctic Ft. Ch’raers Antarctic Wyatt Earp B. Whales Rattray wf. —• Bear, of Oakland . ' Antarctic Rattray wf. Antarctic Waikoualti Sydney Birch st. wf. Lyttelton jllro . Auckland Rattray wf. Auckland Narbada, Calcutta Victoria wf. Newcastle SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. NAPIER. May 22.—Arrived: Cornwall (8 a.m.jr, from Gisborne.— —Sailed: Port Hobart (1 a.m.), for Auckland; Paua (3.35 p.m.), for Wellington: Tainui (6 p.m.), for Wellington. WELLINGTON. May 22.—Arrived: Taupata (4.25 a.m.), from Wanganui; Arahura (6.45 a.m.), from Nelson; Wahlne (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Karetu ’(8.40 a.m.), from Portland; Alexander (10.35 a.m.), from Tarakohe; Tees (10.45 a;m.), from Lyttelton; Tamahlne (6 p.rol); froiri Picton: Nora Niven- (7.35 p.m.), from Cook Strait: Rata (9 p.m.), from Westport. Sailed ; Kapltl (12.25 p.m.), for Wanganui; Canadian Britisher (3.30 p.m.), for Newcastle; Kanna (3.45 p.m.), for Westport; MauLPomare (4- p.m.), for Apia; Echo (4.10 p.m.); -‘fort Blenheim-; Wlnton (4.5 p.m.). for Lyttelton; Fairburn. .(5.10 p.m.), for Westport; Gale . (5.50 p.m.), . tor. Greymouth ; Alexander (6.5 p.m.), for Westport; Tecs (6.15 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Taupata (6.35 p.m.), for Nelson: Kohl. (7 p.m.),.'fbr'Nelsop; Karetu (7.5 p.m.), for. Lyttelton: Arahura • (7.35 p.m.), for Nelson; Wahlno (7.50 # p.m.),' for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON,. May -22;—Arrived: Rangatlra (6.45 a.m-.), from Wellington; Holmglen (7.50 «.«.),-from Tlra^ru; Storm (7.45 a.m.), from Tlinaru; Eprt Whangarel (1 p.m.), from Dun-edin.-—SailedHolmglen (4.30 p.m.), for Wellington; Rangatlra' (8.35 p.m.), for Wellington ;■ Foft -Whangarel- (10.30 p.m.), for Wellington. ■ : v ■ OAMARU, May ,2.1.-r-r Arrived: . Oplhi (11.45 p.m.), from Dunedin. BLUFF, May 22.—Arrived: Walkawa (2.35 p.m.), from Dunedin': Avelona Star (9 p.m.), from London.; Sailed: Waitjul (1.45 p.m.), for Dunedin ; Poolta (2.40 p.m.), for Dunedin; Breeze (4 p.m.), for Dunedin. FREMANTLE, May 22.—Arrived; Cormorln, from London. LONDON, May 20.—Arrived: Coptic, from Auckland. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auckland. —Canadian Scottish, Fife, Golden Bear. Haurakl, Osthav, Port Hobart, Port Hunter, South Africa, Statira, Thelma, Wauganella. Wellington.—Canadian Britisher, Canadian Coriquefor, Cornwall, Fordsdale, Mahla, Mataf, Mataroa, Maul Pomare, O. B. Sorensen, Paua, Rangatlra, Rangltata, Rotorua, Talnui, Tamahlne, Trojan Star, Turaklna, Wahine, Westmoreland. Wlnton. Awarua.—Abel Tasman, Avelona Star, Kallngo, Kartlgl, Narbada, Maunganul, Walkawa, Waikoualti, Walnul. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Holmdale, Wanganui, Wellington, to-day. Poolta, Gisborne, via ports, to-day. Walnul, Melbourne, via Bluff, to-(Jay. Port Whangarel, northern ports, to-day. wlnton. New York, via N, ports. May 24. Waiplata, Bluff, May 24. Karetu, Auckland, via porta. May 24, Avelona Star. London, via Bluff, May 25. Gale, Wanganui, via ports. May 25. Patera, Port Waikato, Wellington, May 26. Storm. Whangarel. via ports. May 29, Cambridge. Wellington, Lyttelton, May 29. Mataroa, Wellington. Lyttelton, May 30. I’ort Waikato, Whangarel, via ports. May 31. Holmglen, Pt. Waikato. Wellington, May 31. Wlngatui, Auckland, via ports, May 31. Oplhi, New Plymouth. Wellington, June 1. Waiplata, Auckland, via ports, June 7. City of Bedford. N. York, via ports, June 8. Canadian Scottish, Halifax, via ports. June 10 Waikoualti. Newcastle, Sydney, June 12. Orarl Liverpool, via ports, June 19. Canadian Cruiser. Melbourne, June 22. Waltakl, Edlthburg, Adelaide, June 22. Irororata, London, via Lyttelton, June 26. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waikoualti, Lyttelton. Timmu, to-day. Miro (ket.ch). Auckland, direct, to-day. Poolta, Gisborne, via ports, to-day. Walnul, Melbourne, via ports, to-day. Breeie,-,Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Holmdale, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Port Whangarel, northern ports, to-day.

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Karetu, Bluff, May'24. Narbada, Newcastle, Calcutta, May 24. Waiplata, Auckland, via ports. Slay 24. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, May 23. Wlnton, Sydney, Melbourne, May 26. Karetu, Auckland, via ports. May 26. Parera. Port Waikato, via ports. Slay 26. Avelona Star, Lyttelton. Wellington. May 28. Storm, Wanganui, via ports. May 29. ■ Holmglen, Pt. Waikato, via ports. May SI. Port Waikato, northerri ports, May 31. Mataroa, Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Juno X, Oplhl, New Plymouth, via ports, June 1. Wingatul, Auckland, via ports, June 2. City of Bedford, Sydney direct. June 9. Canadian Scottish. Lyttelton, June 11. Canadian Cruiser, Lyttelton, Halifax, Juno 23. Waltakl. Lyttelton, Wellington, June 23. Hororata, New Plymouth direct. June 28. OVERSEAS VESSELS FOR OTAGO. 'Wlnton (due May 24).—Left New York April 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia; arrived Auckland May 14. Cambridge (due May 29). —Left Liverpool April 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; arrived Auckland May 19. Mataroa (due May 30). —Loft Southampton April 20 for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers; due Wellington May 24. City of Bedford, (due June B).—Left New York April 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia, via Newport News; due Auckland MaJ 27. Canadian Scottish (due June 10). —Left Halifax April 14 for Australian ports, Dunedin, and Lyttelton. Orarl (due June 19).—Left Liverpool April 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin arid New Plymouth: due Auckland June 6. Canadian Cruiser (due June 22).—Left Halifax April 26 for Dunedin and -Lyttelton, via Australia. - '. Hororata (due'June 20). —Left London May 10 for Suva, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and New Plymouth; due Lyttelton June 22. Talroa (due July 20).—Left Liverpool May 19, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. and Napier; due Auckland July 8. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS. Poolta Is due at Dunedin this morning from Bluff and Is timed to sail this afternoon for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne, via ports. Waiplata is now due at Dunedin to-rnorrow morning from Bluff to load general cargo. She is timed to sail to-morrow afternoon for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. Waikoualti Is to sail this morning for Lyttelton and Tlmaru to discharge the remainder ■of her cargo from Newcastle and Sydney. Port Whangarel is due' here this morning from northern ports. She Is timed’to sail tonight' for. Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland and Whangarel, via ports. Miro, auxiliary ketch, is to sail this morning for Auckland direct. Kalingo : sailed yesterday afternoon for- Greymouth to discharge the remainder of .her Australian .cargo. Sha will proceed thence to Sydney, and;,Newcastle ’.to.Toad ‘ for , Wellington and Miramar. . Holmdale Is due 'at Dunedin to-day from Wellington, and-will'sail, to-night for Wellington, .Picton and Wanganui, via ports. Breeze, which Is due this morning from Bluff; is timed to sail this- evening for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui, via ports. Gale has been fixed to load at Dunedin on .Friday for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Wanganui' and New Plymouth. - WAINUI FROM MELBOURNE. The Walnul is due at Dunedin this morning from Melbourne, via Bluff, to discharge general cargo. She Is to sail this afternoon for Lyttelton and Wellington to complete discharge. , NARBADA FROM EASTERN PORTS. The Union Company’s chartered steamer Narbada arrived at Dynedln yesterday from Eastern ports, via Auckland, Wellington and Lyttelton, and was berthed at the Victoria wharf to discharge general merchandise. The cargo was loaded at Calcutta, Rangoon, Penang, Singapore and Samarang. The vessel left Calcutta on April 3 and arrived at Auckland on' May 10. Captain W. W. Hender retains command of the Narbada. The Narbada is to sail to-morrow morning for Newcastle. Site will proceed thence to Java and Calcutta. THE ROTORUA. The New Zealand'Shipping Company states that the Rotorua, which left Wellington on May 19, has sent radio advice that the weather has been good and- that all on board are well. CAMBRIDGE AT AUCKLAND. The Federal Line steamer Cambridge arrived at Auckland last Saturday morning from Liverpool. The vessel has cargo ■ from . west coast ports of the United Kingdom, and will complete discharge at Wellington. Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. THE CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR. The Canadian Constructor, which left Lyttelton on April 14 for New York, Boston and Montreal, sailed from Colon bn May 9. TAIBOA LEAVES LIVERPOOL. Cabled advice received states that the Shaw, Savlll and Albion steamer Talroa left Liverpool on May 19 with cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Napier. She is duo at Auckland about July 8. and at Dunedin about July 20. SURREY LEAVES CURACAO. Cabled advice .has been received by the Federal Company that the Surrey; which left Bluff on April 20 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, cleared Curacao on May 16. PASSENGERS BY THE MARIPOSA. The Mariposa, which arrived at Auckland last Friday morning from Los Angeles, via ports, brought the following passengers for New Zealand: —First class —Dr E. Brewls, Mrs E. Brewls, Mr J. Blau, Major M. B. Dunham, Mr E. Goodman, Mr W. Harvey, Commander F. Hull, Mr J. M. Jardlne, Miss Joyce Leans, Mr and Mrs H. Kerns, Dr R. M’Master, Mr and Mrs E. L, Moser,, Mr 0. Hainger, Mr A. E. Rouse. Cabin class—Mr A. Anderson, Miss N. Bascombe, Mr and Mrs D. Detton, Master D. Detton, Mr F. S. Dudley-Smtth, Mr G. Falconer. Mr D. Farrell, Miss A. E. Harris, Mr A. L. Howe, Mr and Mrs ,J. Kirby, Mr D. Kolpff, Mrs W. E. Lavellc, Mr and Mrs .1. Trimmer, Miss A. J. Shave, Mr A. J. Wong Dock, Sir L. A. Grimes. STEASIER TEES BUFFETED. The Chatham Islands steamer Tees, which left Lyttelton on April 30, was expected back in port in about eight days, but because of bad weather, the vessel was away from Lyttelton for 20 days. After loading 400 sheep for Lyttelton and 1400 cases of fish for Wellington, the vessel left the Chathams on Slay 16. and arrived at Lyttelton early on Sunday morning. She met a south-westerly storm early on the trip, and late on Friday night a nor’wester sprang up with heavy seas. Progress was slow, the average speed being three knots. On Friday the wind changed again to southwest, and on Saturday to west-nor’-west, and then calmed down. The vessel disembarked seven passengers, only two of whom were seen on deck during tho voyage. The best is cheapest in the long run—order Kaitangata Coal,—Advt.

REFITTING OF WARSHIPS. In preparation for her annual Island cruise, H.M.S. Dunedin, flagship of Rear-admiral F. Burges Watson, went into dock at Auckland last Friday morning for a continuation of her relit, which has been proceeding at the Devonport naval base. H.M.S. Diomede, commanded by Captain Cosmo Graham, will follow the Dunedin Into dock on June 5. The Dunedin will leave Auckland for the Islands on June 15, the Diomede sailing on June 18. The Imperial sloop H.M.S. Labiirnum, commanded by Commander A. H. Maxvvell-Hyslop, has come out of dock. She will leave Auckland on her Island cruise on June 4. NEW AMERICAN SERVICE. All the operating details having been satisfactorily worked out, an agreement has now been concluded between the Panama Pacific Line and the Grace Line, which will make available a fast weekly service between New York and west coast ports, via Havana and the Panama canal, furnished by the great Intercoastal fleets of these two companies. The agreement also provides for the joint use of the International Mercantile Marino Company’s Chelsea piers; 61 and 62, at the foot of West 22nd street, for all departures from New York. The sailing of the Panama Pacific liner Pennsylvania from New York on May 3 Inaugurated the new joint service from this terminal under the terms of the agreement. The first Grace liner to sail under the agreement was the Santa Lucia on May 11. The three turbo-electric sister ships, Virginia, California, and Pennsylvania, will alternate In a weekly service with the four new Grace liners, Santa Lucia, Santa Paula, Santa Rosa, and Santa Elena.

Norfolk Island—E., light air, blue 39.18 67 Cape Marls—S.W., fresh breeze. 30.15 58 cloudy, rough seas Auckland—rS.W., gentle , breeze. 30.14 60 cloudy, passing showers .. .. East Cape—W., gentle breeze. 29.95 59 Cape Egmont—W., fresh breeze. 30.07 58 overcast.'misty rain, rough seas Napier—W., strong br., detached 29.89 65 clouds,. smooth seas Wanganui—W;, strong breeze, blue 29.98 58 sky, haze, rough seas .. Farewell Spit—W., strong breeze. 29.94 58 detached clouds, moderate seas Stephen Island—W.S.W., moderate 29.86 breeze, overcast, rough seas .. 57 Wellington—W.N.W., moderate hr.. 29.84 59 cloudy, constant swell .. .. .. Cape Campbell—W., gentle breeze. 29.79 58 overcast, rough seas .. .. .. Westport—S.W.. moderate breeze. cloudy, passing showers, mod. seas .. .. .. • **. • • • • ’ * 29.96 57 Greymoiith—W., gentle breeze, 29.97 52 overcast; constant seas . .. ... Akaroa Light—S.E., moderate br.. 29.81 52 cloudy, moderate swell .. .. Nugget Point—N.W., detached clouds, haze, moderate swell 29.75 47 Puysegur Point—N.W., fresh hr.. overcast and gloomy, rough 29.83 49 swell. .. . . . • • • • • • • • Chatham Islands —W., strong hr.. 29.67 64 overcast, high seas .. .. ... Sydney—N.W., light air, blue sky 30.16 71 Hobart—N., • gentle breeze, cloudy 29.92 67