SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22325, 27 July 1934, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

* DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

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

Breeze, New Plymouth, via ports, July 31. Tapti, Melbourne, Sydney, August 1. Waikoualtl, Timaru, Lyttelton, August 1. Port Waikato, northern ports, August 2. Oplhl, New Plymouth, via ports, August 3. Holmglen, Port Waikato, via ports, August 3. Gabrlella; Greymouth, Sydney, August 3. Wingatul, Auckland, via ports, August 4. Opawa, New Plymouth direct, August 4. Port Fairy, Lyttelton, Oamaru, August 4. Canadian Victor, Lyttelton, August 4. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, August 4. Karamea, Timaru, Lyttelton, August 5. Abel Tasman, Bluff, Greymouth, August 6. Waimarlno, Auckland, via ports, August IX. Waitaki, Lyttelton, Wellington, August 14. Haurakl, Melbourne, Sydney, August 16. Canadian Constructor, Lyttelton, August 21. Port Gisborne, Bluff, Timaru, August 26. OVERSEAS VESSELS FOR OTAGO. Flscus i(due July 28).—Left Ancona, Italy. May for Auckland, New Plymouth and Ravensbourne; arrived Auckland July 19. Tapti (due July 31).—Loft New York June 12 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia; arrived Auckland July 21. Port Fairy (due August 2).—Left London June 21 for Suva, Dunedin. Lyttelton and Oamaru: arrived Suva July 24. Canadian Victor (due August 3). —Left Montreal May 25 for Dunedin and Lyttelton, via Australia: arrived Brisbane July 13. • Opawa (due August 3).—Left Liverpool June 9 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, and New Plymouth; arrived Auckland July 20. Haurakl (duo August 14).—Left Los Angeles July 11 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia, via Cook Islands: due Auckland August 4. Tekoa (due August 18).—Left Liverpool June 30 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin ; due Auckland August 8. Canadian Constructor (due August 20). —Left Montreal June 23 for Dunedin and Lyttelton, via Australia: due Melbourne August 12. Benholm (due August 22).—Left New York July 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia: due Auckland August 13. Port Gisborne (due August 24).—Left London July 11 for Auckland,’ Dunedin, Bluff and Timaru; due Auckland August 19. Fordsdale (due September 11). —Left Liverpool July 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; due Auckland August FOB OTHER DOMINION PORTS. Golden State, left Los Angeles July 30 for Auckland. Wellington, and Australia: due Auckland August 27. Rangitane, left London June 28 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland August I. ■ Brisbane Maru, left Mojl (Japan) June SO for Wellington and Auckland, via Australia: due Wellington August 6. Canadian Highlander left Montreal June 30 for Auckland. Wellington and Australia; due Auckland August 8. • Port Nicholson, left Glasgow June 21 In ballast for New ' Zealand, "via Cape of Good Hope; due on coast August 9. Akaroa, left Southampton July 13 for Wellington and Lyttelton: due Wellington August 16. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangl, left Vancouver July 18 for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva : due Auckland August 5, and Sydney August 11. Niagara, left Auckland July 24 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu: due Vancouver August 10. Makura, left Wellington July 10 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete: due San Francisco July 27. Maunganui, leaves Sydney August 2 and Wellington August 7 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete; due San Francisco August 24. Monterey, left Los Angeles July 25 for Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne, via Honolulu, Pago Pago and Suva; due Auckland August 10 and Sydney August 13. Mariposa, leaves Auckland July 28 for Los Angeles and San Francisco, via Suva, Pago Pago and Honolulu; due San Francisco August 13. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICES. Wanganelia, leaves Sydney July 30 : due Wellington August 3: sails August 4 for Sydney and Melbourne. Marama, leaves Auckland July 27; due Sydney July 31. Maunganui, left Wellington July 26; due Sydney July 30. Monowai, leaves Wellington October 5: duo Sydney October 8. Mahen'o, leaves Port Chalmers October 30, and Bluff October 31 for Melbourne. Waikoualtl, left Hobart July 26 for Bluff. Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton. Waltakl, leaves Melbourne August 8 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington; due Dunedin August 14. Gabrlella, to leave Sydney July 25 for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Abel Tasman, left Sydney July 24 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. LONDON-AUSTRAL. AN SAILINGS. Naldera, left London June 15; arrived Fremantle July 17; Melbourne July 23; Sydney July 26. . . „ Jervis Bay, left London June 20 : arrived Fremantle July 20; due Melbourne July 27: Sydney July 30. Orama, left London June 23; arrived Fremantle July 24; due Melbourne July 30; Sydney August 1. Cathay, left London June 29; due kremantle July 31Melbourne August 6; Sydney August 9. Balranald. left London July 6; due Fremantle August 7; Melbourne August 13: Sydney August 16. , Strathnaver, left London July 13; due Premantle August 14; Melbourne August 20: Sydney August 23. Largs Bay, left London July 18; due Fremantle August 17; Melbourne August 24; Sydney August 27. , ' Oronsay, left London July 21; due Fremantle August 21; Melbourne August 27: Sydney August 29. ISLAND SERVICES. Maul Pomare, left Wellington July 17 for Apia and Niue Island; thence Lyttelton and Wellington; due Lyttelton August 0. Walpahi, leaves Sydney August 1 for Fiji and Auckland; due Auckland August 21. Karetu, left Rarotonga July 21 for Auckland and Wellington: due Auckland July 27. Kanna, left Suva July 21; duo Auckland July 26. __ TO LOAD FOR NEW ZEALAND. Canadian Conqueror, to leave Montreal July 20 for Australia, Dunedin and Lyttelton. Canadian Britisher, to leave Halifax August 5 for Auckland, Wellington and Australia. Canadian Scottish, to leave Montreal August 10 for Bluff and Lyttelton, via Australia. City of Winchester, to leave New York August 21 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin, and Australia. , „ . . Cornwall, to leave Liverpool September 22 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and DunedGolden Cross, to leave Los Angeles August 1 for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia Hertford, to leave Liverpool August 11 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton and Port Chalto leave Los Angeles September (i for Papeete, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. Narbada, to leave Calcutta August 3 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin and Port Hobart, to leave New York July 30 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. , , Port Hunter, to leave Loudon August 22 for Auckland and Wellington.

WEATHER FORECAST. ' The following Is the official weather forecast:— A depression with a long north to south extension is crossing the Dominion, and pressure has risen considerably over eastern Australia, indications arc for: Wind?— Strong northeriles at first over most of the" North Island, but strong southerlies becoming general by morning. . Seas—New Zealand waters—Becoming rough generally.—Eastern, Tasman Sea—Moderate to strong southerly winds and rough seas. Weather —Cloudy to overcast, with rain in most districts, snow on the ranges and extending to lower levels in parts of the South Island; hail in places; temperatures cold. ARRIVALS. Thursday, July 26. Storm, s.s. (7.35 am.). 749 tons. Williams, from Wanganui, via ports. H. L. Tapley and Co., agents. - . „ Port Whangarel; rn.3; (S.StT p.m.), 506 tons, Watt, from Whangarei, via ports. Keith Ramsay, agent. , DEPARTURES. Thursday, July 20. Ollvebank, m.s. (7 a.m.), 5154 tons, T. Watkins, for Cairns (Queensland). VESSELS IN PORTeLAST NIGHT. DestiVessel From Berth nation Mahejio IT. Cn raers Alclbrne Jacob Uupperl Antarctic Ft. Ch’raers Antarctic Wyatt Earp B Whales Rattray wf. r Bear of Oak- ‘ land Antarctic Victoria wf. Antarctic Wairuna Vancouver Victoria wf. Melb’rne I'arera Pt. W’kato Rattray wf. Bluff IT. Wh’garei Auckland Rattray wf. Wh’garel Totafa Westport Cross wf. Westport Waipiala Auckland Victoria wf. Bluff Storm Wanganui Kit’nerwf. N. Plym. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, July 26.—Sailed: Varanger a.m.), for San Francisco; Opawa (8 p.m.), for Wellington. _ „ , NEW PLYMOUTH, July 25.—Sailed: Flscus (5 p.m.), for Ravensbourne. WELLINGTON, July 26.—Arrived: Kekerangu (2 a.m.), from Newcastle; Kakarlkl (3.45 am.), from Newcastle; Maori (7 a.m.). from Lyttelton: Wainui (7 a.m.), from Gisborne; Rangitlki (2.30 p.m.), from Napier. Sailed: Maunganui (4.20 p.m.), for Sydney: Maori (7.50 p.m.). for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, July 26.—Arrived: Rangatira (0.30 a.m.). from Wellington; Waltakl (8.45 am.), from Dunedin; Holmglen (9.15 a.m.), from Timaru: Oplhl (10.5 a.m.), from Timaru. _—Sailed: Waimarlno (3.35 p.m.), for Picton: Waltakl (4.45 p.m.), for Wellington; Oplhl (5 p.m.), for. Wellington ; Rangatira (8.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Holmglen (10 p.m.), for WelJu]y 23.—Sailed: Mariposa (noon), for Auckland. July 26.—Sailed: Port Kembla and Port Hardy, for Bluff: Gabrlella, for New July 25.—Sailed: Canadian Victor, for Bluff. BALBOA, July 24.—Arrived: Canadian Cruiser, from Lyttelton; Canadian Scottish, from Timaru. SOUTHAMPTON, July 24. —Arrived: Westmoreland, from Napier. WITHTN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night;— Auckland—Abel Tasman. Fiona, Golden Coast, Haurakl, Inverbank, Kanna, Karetu, Marama, Mariposa, Maul Pomare, Niagara, Opawa. Port Brisbane, Port Fairy, Triona Varanger, Wnlpahi. „ Wellington.—Aorangl, Canadian Challenger, City of Los Angeles. H.M.S. Diomede, H.M.S. Dunedin, Hororata, Huntingdon, lonic, Kallngo, Kuraara, H.M.S. Laburnum. Maori, Matakana, Maunganui, Monterey, Nucuia, Rangatira, Rawgltane, Rangitlki, Ruahine, Tapti, Waltakl. Awarua.—Canadian Victor, Kaimiro, Makura, Mata I. Ollvebank, Port Hardy, Talroa, Walkouaitl, Wairuna. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Gale, New Plymouth, Wellington, to-day. Flscus, Italy, via riorthern ports, July 28. Parera, Bluff, July 29. Waiplata. Bluff, July 29. Walnul, Gisborne, Wellington, July 30. Holmdale, Wanganui; Wellington, July 30. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, July 31. Waikoualtl, Sydney, via ports. July 31. Tapti, New York, via ports, July 31. Port Waikato, northern ports, August 2. Port Fairy, London, via Suva. August 2. Wingatul, Auckland, via ports, August 2. Gabrlella, Grafton, Newcastle, August 2. Canadian Victor, Montreal. August 3. Opawa, Liverpool, via ports, August 3. Holmglen, Port Waikato, via ports, August 3. Oplhi, New Plymouth. Wellington, August 3. Karamea, London, via Sydney, August 3. Opawa, Liverpool, via ports, August 3. Ahel Tasman, Sydney, via ports. August 4. Storm, New Plymouth, via ports, August 4. Waimarlno, Auckland, via ports, August 8. Port Whangarei. northern ports, August 10. Waltakl. Melbourne/ via Bluff, August 14. Haurakl, Los .Angeles, via ports, August 14. Tekoa, Liverpool, via ports, August 16. Canadian Constructor, Montreal, August 20. Port Gisborne, London, Auckland, August 24. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Parera. Bluff, to-day. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. , Wairuna, Melbourne, Sydney, to-day. Port Whangarei, northern ports, to-day. Totara, New Plymouth, via ports, to-day. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Parera. Port Waikato, via ports, July 30. Waiplata, Auckland, via ports, July 30. Holmdale, Wanganui, via ports, July JO. Walnul, Gisborne, via ports, July 31.

Port Dunedin, to leave Liverpool September 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Nelson.

Botorua, to leave London August 2 for Suva, Wellington. Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and Napier. Remuera, to leave London August 23 for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Bluff. Rangltiki, to leave London September 20 for Auckland and Wellington; Talnul, to leave London August 8 tor Wellington and Auckland. Tamaroa, to leave London September 5 for Auckland and Wellington. Waikawa, to leave Los Angeles August 15 for Rarotonga, Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Australia. Waiwera, to leave London September 12 for Suva, Port Chalmers. Lyttelton and New Plymouth. ; TO SAIL FOB OVERSEAS PORTS. Akaroa, to leave New Zealand September 18 for London, via Panama. Canadian Victor, to leave Lyttelton August S for New York, Boston and Montreal. Canadian Constructor, to leave Lyttelton August 23 for New York, Boston and Montreal. Huntingdon, to leave Lyttelton August ? for London and West of England ports. Kumara, to leave Wellington August S for_ London, via Montevideo and Teneriffo. Karamea, to leave Auckland August 18 for London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. Orari, to leave Auckland July 27 for London, Avonmouth. Liverpool, and Glasgow, via Cape Horn. Opawa, to leave Auckland August 22 for London, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn. Port Brisbane, to leave Auckland July 28 for London, via Cape Horn. Port Hardy, to leave Wellington August 17 for Southampton and London, via Cape Horn. Port Fairy, to leave Wellington August 25 for London, via Cape Horn and Dakar. Rangltiki, to leave Wellington August 3 for London, via Panama canal. Talroa, to leave Auckland August 4 for London and West of England ports, via Montevideo and Teneriffe. The former passenger steamer Nikau has been lowed from Wellington to Nelson. The Nikau will be converted into a motor ship and will be used in the coastal cargo trade. The Union Company’s Karotu left Rarotonga last Saturday evening with fruit for Auckla.nd, where she Is due to-day. The Matal has been held up at Stewart Island on account of bad weather. She Is still expected to leave Bluff on Monday evening next for West Coast lights and Wellington. The motor ship Brisbane Maru, en route from Japan, Is to leave Hobart on August 2 for Wellington. She, is duo there on August 8, and will leave again the following day for Auckland. The vessel will load scrap Iron at Auckland, and will leave there on August 13’for Sydney, Brisbane and Japan. The motor ship Orari, completing her Homeward loading at Auckland, Is scheduled to clear the northern port finally to-day for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn. After loading stores and replenishing her oil fuel bunkers, the steamer Triona sailed from Auckland on July 21 for Ocean Island and Nauru Island. The American steamer Golden State is scheduled to leave San Francisco on July 30 and Los Angeles on August 1 with cargo for Auckland. Wellington and Australia. She is due at Auckland about August 27. Transhipments cx the following vessels were brought to Wellington on Tuesday by the Marama from Sydney For Wellington : Nieuw Zeeland, Orungal, Hatarana, Talune, Koranul, Antcn Chltral, Katoomba, Dimboola, Kowarra, Atsuta Maru, Sydney Maru, Narkunda, Esqullino, Orsova, Aachen, Tanda, Changte, Nankin and Bendigo. For Auckland: Nankin, Bendigo and Thcmlstocles. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS. Storm, which arrived at Dunedin yesterday morning from Bluff, is loading for Tlmaru and Lyttelton, Wellington, Wanganui and New Plymouth. Gale Is due at Dunedin to-day from Wellington, and is timed to sail this evening for Oamaru, Tlmaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington, Plcton and Wanganui. Holmdale Is due at Dunedin on Monday from Wellington, and will sail the same day for Wellington, Plcton and Wanganui, via ports. Breeze has been fixed to load at Dunedin on Tuesday for Tlmaru. Lyttelton, Wellington, Plcton, Wanganui and New Plymouth. WTngatul is to leave Auckland to-day for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. She Is due at this port on August) 2. Port Whangarel, which arrived last night from northern ports, is timed to sail to-day for Tlmaru, Lyttelton and Wellington to complete loading for Tauranga, Auckland and Whangarel. OLIVEBANK FOR QUEENSLAND. The Bank Line’s motor ship Ollvebank, having discharged a cargo of phosphates from Nauru Island, sailed yesterday morning for Cairns (Queensland) to load raw sugar for the east coast of Canada. FISCUS DUE TO-MORROW 7 . Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. advise that the steamer Fiscus, with sulphur from Italy, left New Plymouth at 5 p.m. on Wednesday for this port. She Is due to-morrow morning and will berth at the Ravcnsbourne wharf to discharge. WAIKOUAITI LEAVES HOBART. Advice received by the Union Company states that tho Walkoualtl, which loaded at Newcastle, Sydney, Port Kembla and Hobart, left the last-named port at 2 a.m. yesterday for Bluff, Dunedin, Tlmaru and Lyttelton. She Is due at Dunedin on Tuesday. , - ( —— PORT FAIRY AT SUVA. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line’s motor ship Port Fairy arrived at Suva on Tuesday from London. She was expected to sail yesterday for Dunedin, Lyttelton and Oamaru to complete discharge. The vessel Is due at this port about August 2. THE CANADIAN VICTOR. Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. advise that the Canadian Victor, from Montreal, via Australian ports and Bluff, Is due at Dunedin on August 3 to discharge Canadian cargo and load products. She win sail on August 4 for Timarti and Lyttelton to complete loading, and will sail from Lyttelton about August 8 for New York, Boston and Montreal. RANGITATA FOR NEW ZEALAND. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s motor liner Rangltata was to leave London yesterday with passengers and mall for New Zealand, and cr.rgo for discharge at Wellington and Auckland. She Is due at Wellington on August 29. PORT SYDNEY AT LONDON. Cabled advice has been received that the C. and D. Line steamer Port Sydney reached London on July 22 from New Zealand. She left Wellington on, June 7 for London. Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn. HOMEWARD BOUND. The Shaw, Savlll liner lonic left Wellington on Wednesday morning for Southampton and London, via the Panama canal and Kingston. After completion of her Homeward loading the Hororata left Tokomaru Bay at 9 a.m. on Tuesday for London and west coast ports of the United Kingdom; via Panama. MARIPOSA AND MONTEREY. Tho Oceanic Company’s liner Mariposa, from Melbourne, left Sydney on Wednesday for Auckland, where she Is due to-morrow morning. She will leave Auckland the same day for Suva, Pago Pago, Honolulu and Los Angeles. The Oceanic Company’s liner Monterey was to leave Los Angeles on Wednesday for Honolulu, Pago Pago, Suva, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne. She Is due at Auckland on August 10. PERSONAL ITEMS. Captain A. H. Prosser lias taken command of the Walmarino, relieving Captain R. M. Kane, who has returned to Wellington for Instructions. Captain W. Johnson lias resumed command of the tug Terawhlti, after holidays, relieving Captain P. E. Ryan, who Is now on holiday leave. Mr J. Dillingham has joined the Niagara as senior third officer, relieving Mr A. J. M’Kenzle, who Is proceeding to Sydney on holiday leave. Mr H. F. Ferguson has joined the Maunganui as purser. SYDNEY’S SHIPPING TONNAGE. The tonnage of vessels to pass through tho Sydney Heads during the year ended Juno 30, 1934, totalled 9,471,324 tons. Of that tonnage, 6.028,716 represented overseas ships, 2,025,329 Interstate ships, and 1,419,279 coastal. An indication of improving trade is shown in the increase of 33,557 tons over last year, representing 323 more vessels. During the year 59 fewer outgoing pilots were engaged and 55 fewer Inward pilots.

at 4 p.m.:— Ther. Bar. Korfolk Island —W.S.W., strong br.. 29.76 63 passing showers .. Cape Marla—N.E., gale, misty. 29.74 rain squalls, rough seas .. .. 55 Auckland —E.N.E., moderate fcr.. cloudy 29.75 50 East Cape—N.W., fresh breeze. detached clouds, passing showers. 29.81 55 moderate seas Capo Egmont—X.E., gentle breeze. 29.95 SI cloudy, gloomy, moderate swell TS'apler—N.W., slight breeze, de29.77 tached cloud, smooth seas 55 Wanganui—S.W., light air, over29.81 cast, smooth seas 55 J’arewell Spit—S„ slight breeze, 29.78 48 Stephen Island—S.W., moderate 29.76 breeze, cloudy, moderate seas 47 Wellington—N.. slight br., over29.76 48 cast, moderate seas Cape Campbell—X.W., fresh br.. 29.66 49 overcast, rough seas ....... .. Westport —S.W., moderate breeze. 29.83 48 detached cloud, moderate seas Grevmouth —S.W., slight breeze. 29.91 detached cloud, moderate seas 45 Akaroa Light—S., moderate br.. 29.70 detached cloud, moderate seas 45 Xugget Point—S., strong breeze. cioudy, -1 passing squalls, rough 29.81 41 Puvsegur Point —S., moderate br.. 29.93 43 cloudy passing showers ..... Chatham Islands —W.N.W., fresh breeze, blue sky, rather. rough 29.81 45 Svdney—S.S.W., slight breeze. 06 30.16 slight breeze, blue 53 30.28