SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22356, 1 September 1934, Page 14

SHIPPING NEWS

DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

Readings of self-recording instruments at the Daily Times Office, Dunedin, up to midnight on Friday, August 31 (standard time).

WEATHER REPORT. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, August 31. The following is the official weather report at 4 p.m.:—

Port Whangarei is due at Dunedin to-day from northern ports to discharge and load general ‘ cargo. She Is to sail tills evening for Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarei, via ports. Mlro, auxiliary ketch, is expected to arrive in the Lower Harbour to-morrow or on Monday from Auckland and Napier. After discharging explosives she will come to Dunedin to load general cargo for Auckland. Port Waikato is due at Dunedin about September 5 from northern ports to load general cargo for Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarei. Tamatea, which completed overhaul and repairs In the small dock at Port Chalmers on Thursday, came to Dunedin yesterday morning to load bunker coal. The vessel, which is employed in the passenger service between Bluff and Stewart Island, sailed at 1 p.m. for Bluff. ‘ WAIKOUAITI DUE TO-DAY. The Union Company advises that the Walkouatti Is due at Dunedin to-day from Newcastle and Sydney, via Bluff, to discharge general cargo. She Is to sail on Monday for Timaru. Lyttelton and Oamaru to complete discharge. t CARGO FROM AUSTRALIA. Messrs Keith Ramsay, Ltd., advises that the Abel Tasman has been fixed to load at Now South Wales ports early in September for New Zealand. She is scheduled to leave Sydney on September 14, and her ports of discharge will probably be Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. RANGITANE FOR LONDON. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Rangltane. having completed loading at Auckland, left the northern port yesterday for London. via the Panama canal. THE CITY OP WINCHESTER. Reported to have left Hampton Roads on August 25, the City of Winchester Is en route from New York to Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. She Is due at Auckland about September 19. HERTFORD LEAVES PANAMA. The Hertford, en route from Liverpool to Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, arrived at Colon on August 27, and left Panama on August 28. She is due at Auckland on September 17. * TAINUI LEAVES BALBOA. The Talnul, en route from Southampton to Wellington and Auckland, sailed from Balboa on the evening of August 27. She Is due at Wellington on September 18. PORT HOBART FROM NEW YORK. The C. and D. Line advises that the Port Hobart arrived at Auckland on Wednesday from New York. The vessel is expected at Wellington to-morrow, and will then proceed to Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge. TANKER WINAMAC FROM SUMATRA. The Vacuum Oil Company arrived at Auckland on Thursday from Sumatra. The vessel will unload a quantity of her bulk-petrol cargo at Auckland, and the remainder at Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. PORT DUNEDIN FROM LIVERPOOL. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor ship J’ort Dunedin is reported to have left Glasgow on August 25 for Liverpool to complete loading for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Nelson. The vessel Is scheduled to clear Liverpool to-day, and she Is due at Auckland early In October. TEKOA FROM LIVERPOOL. , The New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Tekoa arrived at Dunedin yesterday from Liverpool, via Cristobal, Panama, Auckland, Wellington and Lyttelton. She was berthed at the Victoria wharf, where the remainder of her Home cargo is being discharged. After completion of discharge the vessel will load for London and west coast ports of Great Britain at Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Gisborne and Auckland. She is scheduled to clear Auckland for London, via Panama, on September 30. PERSONAL ITEMS. Captain W. Dawson, late of the Karamea. Is now in command of the Talnul. Messrs P. E. Ryan and G. Langley have been engaged as extra officers on the Rangatlra. Mr D. J. Rutter Is now third officer of the Klwitea. Mr E. H. Deed has been engaged as first mate of the Kalmal, relieving Mr L. Glllan. Mr W. Walker has been appointed second engineer of the Holmdale. RAiNGITATA’S PASSENGERS.

WEATHER FORECAST. The following Is the official weather forecast : A westerly depression crossed the Dominion yesterday, while an internal anti-cyclone is / moving on to south-eastern Australia. ' Indications are for; Winds—Moderate to strong north-westerly to westerly, reaching gale force in places; backing to southerly soon in the far south and southerlies extending over the Dominion within the next 21 hours.* Seas —New Zealand Waters—Rough on the West Coast and about Cook and Foveaux . Straits; elsewhere moderate, but later rising south of Casticpoint.—Eastern Tasman Sea— Strong westerly winds, backing to southerlies, with rough seas. Weather —Cloudy and unsettled, with rain in most districts, some snow on the high country of the South Island; temperatures becoming cold. ARRIVALS. Friday, August 31. Tekoa, s.s. (8.15 a.ra.), 8529 tons, HowellPrlce, from Liverpool, via Cristobal, Panama, and northern ports. New Zealand Shipping Company, agent. Gale, s.s. (8.50 a.m.), 567 tons, Davies, from Wanganui and Wellington. H. L. Tapley and ■ Co., agents. DEPARTURES. Friday, August 81. Tamatea, s.s. (1 p.m.), 110 tons, Hamilton, for Bluff. , Gale, s.s. (11 p.m.), 567 tons, Davies, for Wanganui, via ports. VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT. DestlVessel From Berth nation Maheno Pt Cli’mers Melb’rno Jacob Ruppert Antarctic Pt. Ch’mers Antarctic Bear of Oakland Antarctic Victoria wf. Antarctic Wyatt Earp Auckland Rattray wf. Antarctic Wingatui Auckland Cross wf. Auckland Tekoa Liverpool Victoria wf. Lyttelton SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, August 31. —Arrived; Port Waikato (10.15 a.m.), from Wellington; Golden State (4-05 p.m.), from Los Angeles; Waiplata (7.30 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed: Rangltane (7.30 a.m.). for London; Port Hobart (4.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Winamac (4.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Kalingo (10 p.m.), for Napier; Port Waikato (midnight), for Wellington. WELLINGTON. August 31.—Arrived : Opawa (12.25 tf.ni.). from Wanganui; Rangatlra (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Akaroa (8 a.m.), from Bluff; Waimarino (10.5 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Wainul (10.40 a.m.). from Lyttelton; Omana (7.30 p.m.), from Greymouth; Tees, from Chatham Islands. Sailed; Waimarino (6.15 p.m.), for Auckland; Rangatlra (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Canopus (10 p.m.), for Westport. LYTTELTON, August 31. —Arrived; Maori (6.15 a.m.), from Wellington; Port Wbangarel (8.5 a.m.), from Wellington: Opllil (9.55 a.m.), from Tlmaru: Taupata (11.15 a.m.), from Wellington.—Sailed; Port Wbangarel (12.40 p.m.), for Dunedin; Kekerangu (3.25 p.m.), for Dunedin: Oplhi (3.45 p.m.), for Wellington: Maori (8.20 p.m.)), for Wellington. TIMARU, August 31.—Arrived: Storm (6.45 a.m.), from Dunedin. RLUFF, August 31. —Sailed: Walkoualti (6.25 p.m.). for Dunedin: Port Gisborne (6.30 p.m.), for Timaru. SYDNEY, August 31.—Sailed; Marama (4 p.m.), for Auckland. SUVA, August 31.—Sailed: Niagara, for Auckland. VANCOUVER, August 29.—Sailed: Indian, for Auckland. BALBOA, August 29. —Sailed; Talnul, for Wellington. PANAMA, August 29. —Sailed: Hertford, for Auckland. LONDON, August 29.—Arrived: Hororata, from Tokoraaru Bay. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auekiand. —J. B. Aug. Kessler, Lady Charlotte, Marama, Maul Pomare, Narbada, Niagara, Rangltane, Strathnaver, Waipahi, Golden State, Kalingo, Port Hobart. Wellington.—Aorangl, Fordsdale, H.M.S. Laburnum, Maori, Mariposa, Monterey, Matal, Parracombe, Port Fairy, Rangatlra, Rangitlkl, Remuera, Wanganella. Awarua. —Abel Tasman, Karepo, Kekerangu, Makura, Maunganui, Waitakl, Melbourne Maru, Nolisement, Port Gisborne. The Canadian Leader is scheduled to leave Montreal to-day for Auckland, Wellington, and Australian ports. She Is due at Auckland about October 10. The Canadian Britisher is scheduled to arrive at Auckland on September 13 from Montreal. The vessel has cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington and Australian ports. The Golden Cloud is scheduled to leave Los Angeles to-day with cargo from Pacific coast ports for Auckland, Wellington and Australia. She Is due at Auckland on September 27. The American steamer Golden State was due’at Auckland yesterday from Los Angeles, The vessel has cargo from Pacific coast ports for discharge at Auckland, Wellington and Australian ports. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS. Gale which arrived yesterday morning from Wellington, sailed last evening for Oamaru, Timaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington, Plcton and Wanganui. Holmdalc has been fixed to load at Dunedin next Wednesday for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui.

The following passengers arrived at Wellington on Wednesday morning by the Rangltata from London, via Panama; —Mr R. T. H. Anderson, Mrs £. Barker, Miss F. E. M. Barker, Miss W. J. Barker, Mrs A. M. N. Carr, Mr H. C. Chambers, Mrs I. Clulow, Mr N. N. and Mrs Danger, Mr P. Dangar. Mrs J. Deans, Miss F. J. Deans, Miss A. Dennis, Miss Hart, Mrs J. F. Holdsworth, Miss S. M. Hudson, Mr G. A. Lloyd, Mr W. Meier, Mr P. T. S. and Mrs Moody, Mr C. J. H. Nairn, Lieut.Colonei Sir Seymour-Lloyd, Mr R. C. and Mrs Slerakowskl, Mr H. 0., Mrs, and Master C. S. C. Sliellar, Mr and Mrs C. 11. Tripp, Miss I. E. Walker, Mr C. G. and Mrs White, Mr R. and. Mrs Woodhead, Mr G. F. and Mrs Youngs. Mrs E. M. Andrews, Me E. C. Bail, Mr D. V. and Mrs Boswick, Mr A. P. Beswlck, Miss K E. Bird, Mr C. Birks, Rev. R. N. and Mrs Biand, Mrs H. Bryan, Mr C. and Mrs Burbury, Mr J. E. Burnell, Mrs M. A. ByersWalker, Mr A. I). Cameron, Mrs H. I. D. Cllngberg, Mrs G. Faram, Mr K. Griffiths, Miss A. Hargreaves, Miss C. Hargreaves, Mr A. Hart and Mrs Hart, Mr and Mrs A. D. Hathaway, Miss H. M’F. S. Hay, Mr F. H. L. Jeilett. Miss H. Lloyd, Mr B. A. and Mrs Macbeth, Miss S. Macrae, Mr W. Matthews, Miss M. Morloy, Mr H. and Mrs Oppcrman, Mrs B. Paine, Mr J. Shorter, Miss E. 11. Shorter, Mr H. J. Spector, Mrs M. Taylor, Miss M. H. Turner, Mr T. H. Vallis, Mr A. Van Rooijen, Mrs L. Walker Mr W. and Mrs White, Mrs F. Williams, Miss S. F. Williams, Miss E. I. Wilton. Mrs A. A. Bennett, Mrs M. W. and Master H. and D. Cook, Mr R. J. Craig, Miss E. A. Day, Mr S. Devon, Mr J. Drury, Mr J. and Mrs Grigg, Mrs E. K., Master C. A., Miss M. E„ and Master W. A. Gyde, Mr H. J. L, Hawkins, Mrs E. Hosklng, Rev. P. G. and Mrs Hughes. Miss G. M. Hughes, Mr H. W. Hughes, Miss O. K. Hughes, Miss G. A. Hughes, Mr 11. B. Hutchinson, Mr J. A. Hutchinson, Miss E. Kemp, Mr B. Kennedy. Mrs E. Kltson, Mr W. M’Givern, Mrs R. Mills, Mrs M. A. Needham, Mr H. A. Pattullo, Mrs 11. A. Pattullo, Mrs J. A. Phillips, Mr C. A. Schroeder, Mr 11. and Mrs Swannoll, Mr .1. and Mrs Tyler, Mrs E. White, Mr J. White. Miss H. White, Miss I. White. Mr .1. D. Wilson, Mr A. Wilson.

Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island—10., slight breeze, blue sky .. 30.21 65 Cape Maria—S.W., penile breeze, blue .sky, smooth seas .. ... 30.12 55 Auckland—W., moderate breeze, cloudy 30.20 58 East Cape—N.W., moderate br., cloudy, smooth seas 30.08 60 Cape Egmont—N.W., moderate br., cloudy, moderate seas .. .. 30.14 58 Napier—W., light air, detached cloud, haze, smooth seas .. .. 30.06 65 Wanganui—W., moderate breeze, overcast, moderate seas .. .. 30.13 59 Farewell Spit—W., fresh breeze, cloudy, rough seas 30.08 59 Stephen Island —W., strong br., overcast, rough seas 30.04 54 Wellington—N.N.W., strong breeze, overcast, squalls, rough seas 30.01 54 Cape Campbell—N.W., strong br., overcast, rough seas 29.91 54 Westport—W., gentle br., overcast, moderate seas 30.08 55 Groyraouth—N,, fresh breeze, passing showers, moderate seas 29.95 53 Akaroa Light—W., light air, overcast, dull, smooth seas .. .. 29.85 49 Nugget Point—S., strong breeze, overcast, misty, rough seas 29.91 42 Puysegur Point—N., gentle br., overcast, dull, moderate seas 29.97 42 Chatham Islands—N.W., strong hr., blue sky. rough seas 30.04 52 Sydney—S., gentle breeze, over30.16 58 Hobart—S.S.W., slight breeze, blue sky 30.30 51