SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22368, 15 September 1934, Page 12

SHIPPING NEWS

DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

Readings of self-recording instruments at the Daily Times Office, ’'Dunedin, up to midnight on Friday, September 14 (standard time).

WEATHER REPORT. (P*r United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, September 14. The following was the official weather report tt 4 p.m.:— Bar. Ther.

WAIKOUAITI IN DOCK. The Union Company’s cargo steamer Walkouaiti arrived yesterday morning from Oamaru and was floated into the large dock at Port Chalmers for cleaning and painting. She will come out of dock this afternoon and sail for Bluff, Sydney and Newcastle. NARBADA LEAVES AUCKLAND. The Union Company advises that the Narbada left Auckland on Thursday evening for Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin to discharge the remainder of her freight from Calcutta and other Eastern ports. She is duo at Dunedin on September 25. MAUNGANUI PROM SAN FRANCISCO. The Royal Mail liner Maunganul is due at Wellington on Monday morning from San Francisco, Papeete and Rarotonga, and will sail on Tuesday afternoon for Sydney. HUNTINGDON LEAVES DAKAR. Cabled advice that the Huntingdon cleared Dakar on September 10 has been received by the New Zealand Shipping Company. The vessel left Lyttelton on August 8 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn and Dakar. RARANGA IN BALLAST. Cabled advice has been received by the Shaw, Savlll Company that the .Raranga left London on September 8 In ballast for New Zealand, via the Cape of Good Hope and Sydney. She is due on the coast on October 2!) to load Homeward. ROTORUA LEAVES SUVA. The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Rotorua, from London, left Suva yesterday morning for Wellington, where she Is due next Wednesday morning. After landing passengers, the Rotorua will sail for Port Chalmers, where she should arrive on the afternoon of September 20. -, ARMADALE FROM AMERICA. The A. and A. Line chartered motor ship Armadale is. reported to have cleared Philadelphia on September 8 for New York to complete loading for'New Zealand and Australia. The vessel Is scheduled to clear New York to-morrow for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australian port's. She Is due at Auckland about October'22. NOTICE TO MARINERS. The Gisborne Harbour Board reports tljat during the heavy gales yesterday the black buoy marking Tokomaru Rock was washed ashore, also that the light on the buoy marking Te Moana Rock was extinguished. Both marks will be restored as soon as possible.

WEATHER FORECAST. The following Is the official weather foreA "shallow depression Is crossing the Dominion. Pressure Is rather high over the north Tasman Sea, but a fresh depression Is approaching south-eastern Australia. Indications are for: Winds—Moderate to strong westerlies prevailing, but backing In places temporarily to south-west. ' • * _ . Seas —New Zealand Waters —Rough about Cook and Foreaus Straits, and rather rough on parts of the West Coast; elsewhere moderate—Eastern Tasman—Moderate to fresh west to south-west winds and moderate to rather r °WeaUmr—Rather unsettled In districts with a westerly aspect and in the far south, nun scattered showers; elsewhere, fair to tine; temperatures moderate. ■ ~ ARRIVALS. Friday, September 14. Waikouaiti. s.s. (1.15 a.m.). 3926 tons, Watson. from Oamaru. Union Steam Ship Coms.s. (7.43 a.m.). 3067 tons, Prosser, from Auckland, via ports. Union Steam Shir Company, agent. _ . Gale s.s. (3.10 p.ra.), 567 ton*, Davies, from Wanganui. H. L. Tapley and Co., agents. DEPARTURES. Friday. September 14. Waimarino.,s.s. <5.30 p.m.). 3067 tons, Pros*'Gale, r JTai p.m.), 567 tons, Davies, for New Plymouth, via ports. VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT. DestlVessel From Berth nation Waikouaiti Oamaru In-dock Sydney Mabeno PtCh’mers Melb’rne Jacob Rupperl Aiuarctlc Ft. Cb’mers Antarctic Be iand f ° a 1 Antarctic Victoria wf. Antarctic Wyatt Earp Auckland Rattray wf. Antarctic SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, September 14.--Arrlved: Wlugatui (7.30 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed: Akaroa (6.50 a.m.), for London; Wanganella (13.30 a.m.), for Sydney. To sail: Klwltea (5.30 p.m.). for Wellington. . t , WELLINGTON, September 14. Arrived: Totara (6,45 a.m.), from New Plymouth; Rangatlra (7 a.ra.), from Lyttelton; Breeze (9 a.m.), from New Plymouth; Holmdale (9.10 a.m.), from New Plymouth; Walnut (10.45 a.m.), from Lyttelton; J. B. Aug Kessler (11.7 a.m.), from Auckland; South Sea (12.20 p.m.), from Chatham Islands.-^—Sailed: Kanna (U.3a a.m.), for Westport; Breeze (6.40 p.m.), for Bluff; Rangatlra (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton. ;To sail:’ Alexander (10 p.m.), for Nelson. LYTTELTON, September 14.—Arrived: Maori (6.40 a.m.), from Wellington; Walplata <7 am) from Tlmaru; Port Hobart (7.10 a.m.), from Tlmaru; Holraglen (2.10 p.m.), from Tlmaru. Sailed; Walplata (4.15 p.m.), for Plcton; Taupata (6.20 p.m.), for Nelson: Maori (8.20 p.m.),‘for Wellington. SYDNEY, September 14.—Arrived: Marama (5.30 a.m.), from Wellington. • MELBOURNE, September 14.—Arrived: Kartlgi, from Groymouth. SUVA, September 13.—Sailed; Rotorua, for Wellington; Walpahl, for Auckland.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auckland. —Akaroa, Canadian Britisher, Hertford, Maul Pomare, Niagara, Rotorua, Walpahf, Wanganella. Wellington.—Aorangl, Canadian Highlander, Koyo Marti, Matal, Narbada. Nueula. Omana, Port Gisborne, Farragombo, Pane, Rangaflra, Bangltane, Bangltata, Remuera, Talnul, Tamahlne, Tekoa. Awarua.—Golden State, Kallngo. Xvekcrangu, Makura, Maunganul. Gale which arrived here yesterday from Wanganui, sailed last night for Tlmaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington, Picton, Wanganui, and New Plymouth. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS. Walraarino arrived at Dunedin yesterday morning from Auckland, via ports, and after discharging general cargo sailed for Bluff. She Is due back to-morrow and will load and sail on Monday for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. Totara Is to leave Wellington to-day for Dunedin. She Is due on Monday, and will sail the same day for Tlmaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington and New Plymouth. Port Whangarel has been fixed to load at Dunedin on Monday for Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland and Whangarel. Holmdale Is due at Dunedin on Monday from Wellington, and Is timed to sail the same day for Oamaru, Tlmaru and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington, Picton, Nelson and from Wellington to discharge and load general cargo. She Is scheduled to sail the samp day for Wanganui, New Plymouth, and Port Waikato, via ports.

Korfolk. Island—S., slight hr., detached cloud .. 30.10 65 Cape Marla—W., moderate breeze. overcast, rain, moderate sea .. 29.04 52 Auckland—W.S.W., gentle breeze, 58 detached cloud 29.91 East Cape—N.W., fresh br., blue 29.70 Cape Egmopt—W.X.W., moderate br„ overcast, gloomy, moderate 54 sea ...... .. .. 29.83 Kapler—N.E., slight bit, blue sky. 29.78 58 moderate sea .. Wanganui—W.N.W., moderate br.. 55 cloudy, moderate sea . 29.81 Farewell Spit—W„ fresh breeze. 29.76 55 _ cloudy, moderate sea .. .... Stephen Island—W., fresh breeze. 29.^2 55 detached cloud, rough sea .. Wellington—N.W., strong br., de29.68 52 tached cloud, rough sea • .. Capa Campbell—K.W., gentle br.. ■29.69 60 blue sky, rough sea Westport—N., light air, detached cloud, passing showers, smooth sea . - .. .. • • • • • • • v 29.81 51 Greymouth—N., moderate breeze. 29.80 50 passing showers, moderate swell Akaroa Light—N.E., slight breeze. 29.53 56 detached cloud, smooth sea .. Siugget Point—S.W., fresh breeze. j overcast, passing showers, moderate sea ■ • . • • 29.57 44 ‘ Puvsegur Point—S.W., strong hr.. * overcast, rain, squally, rough sea 29.76 47 Chatham Islands—W.N.W., slight 29.71 51 br.. detached cloud, smooth sea Sydney—E.Ts'.E., moderate breeze, blue sky' .. .. -• so.dc 88 Hobart—N.N.W., gentle br., blue sky .. .. •• 29.84 65