SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22631, 24 July 1935, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

OTAGO DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

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WEATHER REPORT. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 23. The following Is the official weather report at 4 p.m.;— Bar. Ther.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waimarlno, Bluff, to-day. Waltaki, Melbourne, via- ports, to-day. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Walpahi, New Plymouth, Wellington, to-day. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, July 26. Port Waikato, northern ports, July 27. Holmglen, Pt. Waikato, via ports, July 27. Waimarlno, Auckland, via ports, July 27. Aelybryn, Wanganui, Westport, July 27. Tamaroa, Bluff, Lyttelton, July 27. Orepukl, Wanganui, via ports, July 29. James Cook, Brisbane, via ports, July 29. Holmdale, Wanganui, via ports, July 29. Karetu, Timaru, Lyttelton, July 31. Patera, Port Waikato, via ports, July 31. Kanna, Bluff, Groyraouth, July 31. Waipiata. Auckland, via ports, August 3. Abel Tasman, Greymouth direct, August 5. Trojan Star, Timaru. Wellington, August 5. Hertford, Timaru, Lyttelton, August 6. Wainui, Gisborne, via ports, August 6. Port Whangarel, northern ports, August 7. Benholm, Sydney, Melbourne, August 7. Ruahine, Auckland, London. August 7. Walkouaiti, Timaru, Lyttelton, August 8. Wingatul, Auckland, via ports, August 10. Hauraki, Melbourne, Sydney, August 13. Canadian Challenger, Lyttelton, August 14. Port Fairy, Bluff. Timaru, August 22. City of Glasgow, Sydney direct, August 23. Wairangi, Lyttelton, Wellington, August 27. Canadian Constructor. Lyttelton, August 30. OVERSEAS VESSELS FOR OTAGO. Aelybryn (due July 25). —Left Texas June 14 for Auckland, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Castlecllff; arrived Auckland July 19, BJnta, tanker (due July 27). —Left Batum M£s 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; arrived Auckland July 9. Hertford (due July 31). —Left Liverpool June 1 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; arrived Auckland July 11. Bucclnum, tanker (due August 5). —Left Balikpapan July for Wellington and Dunedin; due Wellington August 2. Benholm (due August 6).—Left New York June 19 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and “Australia; due Auckland July 27. Canadian Challenger (due August 13).—Left Montreal June 9 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington, via Australia; due Bluff August 10. Hauraki (due August 11). —Left Los Angeles July 3 for Papeete. Rarotonga. Auckland, Wellington. New Plymouth. Lyttelton. Dunedin, and Australia; duo Auckland July 29. Surrey (due August 11).—Left Liverpool June 22 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton-and Dunedin : due Auckland July 31. / . Port Fairy (due August 21).—Left, London July 6 for Suva, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and Timaru: due Lyttelton August 29. City of Glasgow (due August 29). —Left New York July 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia; due Auckland August 13. Canadian Constructor (due August 29).—Left Montreal June 29 for Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington, via Australian ports: duo Melbourne August 29. Willesden (due August 30). —Left Liverpool, Nova Scotia, July 9, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland August 19. Fordsdale (due September 1). —Left Liverpool July 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff;, due Auckland August 19. FOR OTHER DOMINION PORTS. Emma Mmrsk (tanker), left San Pedro June 27: due Wellington July 23. • Doric Star, left London June 15 for Auckland. Wellington and New Plymouth; due Auckland July 24. Trojan Star, left Glasgow June 23 In ballast for New Zealand; due Bluff July 30. Rangitata, left London June 27 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland July 31. Brisbane Maru, left Mojl (Japan) July 1 for Wellington and Auckland, via Australia: due Wellington. August 6. Canadian Highlander, left Montreal June 29 for Auckland, Wellington and Australia: due Auckland August 7 Wairangi, left London July 12 for Wellington and Auckland: due Wellington August 12. Karu, left Port Talbot (Wales) July 17 for New Zealand, via Safaga; due Wellington September 15. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Aorangl, left Auckland July 23 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu: due Vancouver August 9.

WEATHER FORECAST. The following Is the official weather foreThe. recent anti-cyclone Is moving eastwards off New Zealand, and a depression Is approaching from the Tasman Sea, one centre of which Is located west of the Auckland Peninsula. Indications are for: Winds—North-easterly to easterly, north of Kawhla and East Cape; elsewhere easterly to south-easterly, moderate mainly, but strong at places about and north of Cook Strait. Seas—New Zealand Waters—Rough north of East Cape and off shore north of Cape Egmont; elsewhere moderate, but rising between East Cape and Banks Peninsula and in the Taranaki Bight.—Eastern Tasman Sea—Moderate to fresh, north-cast winds In the northern portion and easterly to south-easterly In the southern portion, but southerlies shortly becoming general; seas moderate to rather rough. Weather —Dull and misty, with rain In most parts, and heavy falls In the northern and north-eastern districts of the North Island, with some flooding, and snow on some of the ranges; mainly fair, however, on the west coast of the South Island. , . *> i ARRIVALS. Tuesday, July 23. .Walnut, s.s. (7.10 a.m.), 1633 tons. Waters, from Gisborne, via ports. Union Steam Ship Company,' agent. Tamaroa, s.s. (10.30 a.m.), 12,854 tons, W. Dawson, from London and Southampton, via Curacao, Colon, Panama canal, Wellington and Lyttelton. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., agents. DEPARTURES.' Tuesday, July 23.-:, Antiope, s.s. (9.10 a.m.), 4545 tons, Hogg, for Westport. W'ainul, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 1633 tons. Waters, for Napier and Gisborne, via ports. : VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT. • - i Destl- ’ Vessel From Berth nation Tamaroa London Pt. Ch'mers Bluff Otokla San Pedro Pt. Ch’mers Laid up Kalkoral Newcastle Pt. Ch’mers Laid up Kawatlrl Newcastle Pt. Ch'mers Laid up Southland' Bluff Pt. Ch'mers Laid up

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, July 23—Arrived: Kanna (10 p.m.), from Walpole Island. Sailed: Aorangi • (4 p.m.), fot Vancouver. • WELLINGTON, July 23.—Arrived: Breeze (1 a.m.), from Wanganui; Maori (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton: Marama (7.5 a.m.), from Sydney; Kapltl (11 a.m.), from Lyttelton.—Sailed; Cambridge (7.5 a.m.), for London; Breeze (1.5 p.m.), for Lyttelton: Makura (3.5 p.m.), for Sydney: Fairburn (5.10 p.m.), for Westport; Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton: Marama (8.5 p.m.), for Auckland. LYTTELTON, July 23.—Arrived: Omana (6.1 a a.m-), from Auckland; Rangatira (6.45 a.m.), from 'Wellington; Aelybryn (6.50 a.m.), from Auckland: Waimarlno (7.10 a.m.), from Wellington; Orepukl (7.50 a.m.), from Tlmaru, Rangltlkl (9.20, a.m,), from Tokomaru Bay. Sailed: Nlkau’(l.s p.m.). for Nelson: Orepukl (1.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Waimarlno (3 p.m.), for Dunedin; Omana (3.40 p.m.), for - Wellington; Port Hobart (4.p.m.), for Nelson; Tees (5.50 p.m;), for Chatham Islands: Rangatira (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington. > OAMARU, July 23.—Arrived: Holmdale (6.15 a.m.), from Dunedin. BLUFF, July 23.—Arrived; Waltakl (7.55 a.m.), from Melbourne. Sailed: Waltakl (2.35 p.m.), for Dunedin. i FREMANTLE, July 23.—Arrived: Oronsay, from London. . , LONDON. July 22.—Arrived: Napier Star, from Auckland, WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auckland. Aorangi, Benholm, Columbia, Doric Star, Fiona, Kanna, John Knudsen, Maui Pomare, Monowal, 0. A. Knudsen, Parracombe, Port Huon, Port Whangarel, Toorak. Wellington.—Akaroa, Cambridge, Canadian Victor, H.M.S. Diomede, H.M.S. Dunedin. Emma Mfersk, James Cook, H.M.S. Leith, Makura, Maori, Marama, Matal, Nucula, Omana, Port Hobart, Rangatira, Rangitane, Rotorua, Tamahine, H.M.S. Wellington. Awarua.v— Antiope, Coptic, Huntingdon, Kalmlro, Kallngo, Maunganui, Mooltan, Pakeha, Ruahlne, Tamaroa, Walkoualti, Waltakl, Wanganella. Chatham Islands. —South Sea. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waimarlno, Auckland, via ports, to-day. Waltakl, Melbourne, via Bluff, to-day. Walpaht, N. Plymouth. Wellington, to-day. Storm, Wanganui, Wellington, to-day. Aelybryn. Texas, via northern ports. July 25. Breeze, Wanganui, via ports, July 26. James Cook, Sydney, via ports, July 27. Holmglen, Pt. Waikato, Wellington, July 27. Port Waikato, Auckland, via ports, July 27. Binta (tanker), Batum, via ports, July 27. Holmdale. Wanganui. Wellington, July 29. Orepukl, Wanganui, Wellington, July 29. Kanna, Walpole Island, Auckland, July 29. Karetu, Newcastle, Hobart, July 30. Walpiata, Auckland, via ports, July 31. Hertford, Liverpool, via ports, July 31. Parera, Port Waikato, Wellington, July SI. Trojan Star. Glasgow, via Bluff. August 3. Abel Tasman, Sydney, via ports, August 4. Ruahlne, Napier, Wellington. August 5. Bucclnum (tanker), Balikpapan. August 5. Walnul, Gisborne, Wellington, August 5. Benholm, New York, via ports, August 6. Walkoualti, Newcastle, Sydney, August 6. Port Whangarel, northern ports, August 7. i Wingatul, Auckland, via ports, August 8. Haurakl, Los Angeles, via ports, August 11. Canadian Challenger, Montreal, August 13. Port Fairy. London, via Suva, August 21. City of Glasgow, New York, August 22. Walrangi, Wellington, Bluff, August 25. Canadian Constructor, Montreal, August 29. Wlllesden, Nova Scotia, via ports, August 30. Fordsdale, Liverpool, via ports. Sept. i.

Niagara, to leave Vancouver July 24 for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland August 12, and Sydney August 17. Makura, leaves Sydney August 1, and Wellington August 6 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete: due San Francisco August 23. Maunganui. left Wellington July 9 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete: due San Francisco July 26. Mariposa, left Auckland June 29 for San Francisco, via' Suva. Apia, and Honolulu: due San Francisco July 26. Monterey, leaves Sydney July 24, and Auckland July 27 for San Francisco, via Suva, Pago Pago, Honolulu, and Los Angeles: due San Francisco August 12. | INTERCOLONIAL SERVICES. Wanganella, leaves Sydney July 29; due Wellington August 2: sails August 2 for Sydney and Melbourne. Marama, leaves* Auckland July 26; due Sydney July 30: sails August 2 for Auckland. Waltakl, left Melbourne July 18 toi Bluff. Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. James Cook, left Sydney July 16 for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Wanganui and Greymouth. Waikoualtl, loads at Newcastle July 29 and Sydney July 30 for Bluff, Dunedin, Tlmaru and Lyttelton. Karetu, to leave Sydney July 19 and ‘Hobart July 24 for Bluff, Dunedin. Oamaru, Tlmaru'and Lyttelton. Abel Tasman, to leave Eden (N.S. Wales) July 23, for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Greymouth. . LONDON-AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS. Corfu, left London June 14; arrived Fremantle July 16, Melbourne July 22; due Sydney July Moreton Bay, left* SouthampTbn June 19; arrived Fremantle Jul# 19: due Melbourne July 26: Sydney July. 29. Oronsay, left London June 22; arrived Fremantle July 23; due Melbourne July 29; Sydney July 31. Maloja, left London June 28; due Fremantle July 30: Melbourne August 5; Sydney August 8. ■ Balranald, left London July 5; due Fremantle August 6: Melbourne August 12; Sydney August 15. Strathaird, left London July 12; due Fremantle August 13; Melbourne August 19, Syuney August 22. Drama, left London July 20 : due Fremantle August 20; Melbourne August 26; SydneyAugust 28. ISLAND SERVICES. Maui Pomare, left .Wellington July 16 for Apia and Niue Island; thence Lyttelton and Wellington; due Lyttelton August 5. Kanna, left Walpole Island July 17 for Auckland. Dunedin, and Bluff Port Whangarel, left Auckland July 19 for Tonga to load for Auckland; due Auckland July 30. TO LOAD FOR NEW ZEALAND. Australlnd, to leave New York August 22 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. Anglo Canadian, to leave New York July 30 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton Dunedin, and Australia. Canadian Britisher, to leave Montreal July--19 for Dunedin. Lyttelton and Wellington, via Australia. Canadian Cruiser, to leave Montreal August 23 for Bluff, Dunedin, and Lyttelton, via Australia.

Canadian Conqueror, to leave Montreal July 26 for Auckland, Wellington and Australia. Cape York, to leave Los Angeles August 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin, and Australia. City of Tokio, to leave New York September 16 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia. Golden State, to leave Los Angeles August 1 for Auckland, Wellington and Australia. Narbada, to leave Calcutta August 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin and Bluff. Mataroa, to leave London August 7 for Auckland and Wellington. Middlesex, to leave Liverpool August 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. New Zealand Star, to leave London July 24 for Auckland and Port Chalmers. Napier Star, to leave Liverpool August 24 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Port Hunter, to leave London July 3 for Suva. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and Timaru. Remuera, to leave London August 22 for Auckland and Wellington. Sheaf Holme to leave Los Angeles July 26 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia Tongariro, to leave London July 23 for Wellington and Lyttelton. Zealandic, to leave London August 14 for Lyttelton. Dunedin, Bluff and Timaru. BOUND FOR OVERSEAS PORTS. Canadian Britisher, left Bluff June 5 for New York, Boston and Montreal: due Montreal July 1%. Napier Star, left Auckland June 14. via Cape Horn ; due London July 18. Port Darwin, left Wanganui roadstead June 15 for New York, Southampton, and London, via Panama: due London July 22. Akaroa, left Auckland June 28 for South ampton and London, via Panama: due Southampton July 28. Plako, left Auckland June 19 for New York and London, via Panama: due London July 28. Walpawa, left Wellington June 28. via Capo Horn; duo London July 30. Durham, left Auckland June 29 for London and West of England ports, via Cape Horn : due London July 30. Otlra, left Auckland June 22 for London and West of England ports, via Cape Horn: due London August 4. Canadian Cruiser, left Wellington July 1 for New York, Boston and Montreal: due Montreal August 10. Westmoreland, left Auckland June 9 for London. Avonmouth, and Liverpool, via Panama: due London August 18. Port Gisborne, left Wellington July 11, via Cape Horn and Dakar; due London August 20. Rotorua, left Auckland July 13, via Panama; due London August 22. Coptic, left. Port Chalmers July 22, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas; due London August 27. TO SAIL FOB OVERSEAS PORTS. Cambridge, to leave Wellington July 23 for London, Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow, via Panama canal. Canadian Challenger, to leave Wellington August 17 for New York, Boston, and Montreal. Canadian Scottish, to leave Auckland July IS for New York, Boston and Montreal. Huntingdon, to leave Auckland August 22 for London, via Cape Horn. Hertford, to leave Auckland August 31 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow. Matakana, to leave Auckland September 2 for London, via Panama and Kingston. Port Napier, to leave Lyttelton July 15 for London, via Cape Horn. Pakeha, to leave Auckland July 20 for London, Avonmouth. Liverpool and Glasgow, via Panama canal.

Port Adelaide, to leave Wellington August 1 for London, via Capo Horn and Las Palmas. Port Hobart, to leave Wellington August 3 for London, via Cape Horn and Dakar. Port Huon, to leave Wellington August 17 for London! Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn and Dakar. Port Fairy, to leave Auckland September 17 for London, via Gape Horn and Dakar. Rangltikl, to leave Wellington July 31 for London, via Panama. Ruahine, to leave Auckland August 17 for London, via Panama canal. Rangitane, to leave Auckland September 27 for London, via Panama canal. Tamaroa, to leave Auckland August 16 for Southampton and London, via Panama canal. Trojan Star, to leave Auckland August 17 for London, via Panama canal. Wairangi, to leave Auckland September 14 for Southampton and London, via Capo Horn and Las Palmas. i COASTWISE MOVEMENTS. Wainui, which arrived yesterday morning from Bluff, sailed last evening for Oamatu. Timaru, and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne. Waimarlno is due at Dunedin this morning from Auckland, via ports. She is to sail this afternoon for Bluff, and will return on Saturday to load and sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. Storm is due hero this morning from Wellington to load general cargo. She Is to sail this evening for Tlnmru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Plcton and Wanganui. Waipahl is due at Dunedin this morning from Wellington to load general cargo. She Is to sail this evening for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth, via ports. Holmglen is now due at Dunedin on Saturday from Wellington to load general cargo. She Is to sail the same day for Wellington, New Plymouth and Port Waikato, via ports. Orepukl has been fixed to load at Dunedin on Monday for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Wanganui.

WAITAKI FROM MELBOURNE. The Waltakl Is duo 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. JAMES COOK FROM SYDNEY. The intercolonial steamer James Cook, with cargo from Adelaide and Sydney, arrived at Wellington on Monday. She Is to sail to-day for Lyttelton and Dunedin. The vessel is due here on Saturday and will sail on Monday for Wanganui, Greymouth, Sydney and Brisbane. ANTIOPE FOB WESTPORT. Having discharged a part cargo of phosphates, the steamer Antiope left Dunedin yesterday morning for Westport to replenish her bunkers. Her subsequent movements have not been announced. AELYBRYN WITH SULPHUR. The Norwegian steamer Aelybryn is duo at Dunedin to-morf-ow from Texas, via northern ports, to discharge a part cargo of sulphur. She will complete discharge at Wanganui and Australian ports. ABEL TASMAN FROM AUSTRALIA. Messrs Keith Ramsay, Ltd., advise that the Abel Tasman, which loaded at New South Wales ports, was to leave Eden last night for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is due hero on August 4, and after discharge will sail for Greymouth, Melbourne, Sydney and Newcastle. BREEZE TO DOCK. The Canterbury Steam Shipping Company's motor ship Breeze Is due at Lyttelton this morning from Wellington and will dock for / cleaning. and painting. She Is to sail to-morrow for Dunedin and will load here on Friday for Tlmaru, Lyttelton. Wellington, Picton and Wanganui. THE CITY OF GLASGOW The New Zealand Shipping Company reports that the City of Glasgow left New York on July 10 and Newport News on July 12 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. She Is duo at Auckland about August 12. PORT HUON LEAVES ADELAIDE. The C. and D. Line has received cabled advice that the motor ship Port Huon left Adelaide at 8 a.m. on Friday for Opua, where she is duo on July 26 to commence Homeward loading. NIAGARA IN DOCK. The liner Niagara, which was damaged in a collision with the freighter King Egbert, in the straights of Juan do Fuca, during a fog on July 16, was placed In dry dock at Esquimau, near Victoria, British Columbia, last Saturday, according to a cable message received by the Union Steam Ship Company, and it Is ex'pccted that repairs will take several days. The cablegram says that It Is expected that It will be possible to arrange for the Niagara to omit the cal! at Sydney, so that she may sail from Auckland on August 20 on her northward run according to schedule. PERSONAL. A well-known seafarer, Captain Robert Owens, died at his home. In Herne Bay. Auckland. recently, at the age of 86. Out of the 60 years he spent at sea. Captain Owens was " in steam " for only six months, being for that time first officer of the Auckland-owned steamer, the Little Agnes. Although he had been wrecked three times, he had never suffered a day’s illness of any kind until a slight paralytic stroke, which occurred at Newcastle in 1925, forced him to leave the sea. TAMAROA AT PORT CHALMERS. Fine weather, with the exception of the last four days, when a strong wind and a heavy confused swell were met, was experienced by the Shaw, Savlll, and Albion Company’s steamer. Tamaroa. which arrived at Port Chalmers yesterday morning from London and Southampton, via Panama, Wellington and Lyttelton. The passage was made In 33 days, the actual steaming time being 32 days 1 hour 46 minutes. The vessel left London on June 14, arriving at Curacao at 6 a.m. on June 26. After a stay of seven hours, during which time the passengers availed themselves of the opportunity to visit one of the largest oil refineries in the world, the Tamaroa proceeded to Colon, arriving there at 11 a.m. on June 28. The vessel berthed at Balboa at 7 p.m. the same day, and resumed her voyage at midnight for Pitcairn Island, arriving at 9 p.m. on July 8, and resuming her voyage at 10.30 p.m. for Wellington, where she arrived on July 18. The Tamaroa is discharging general cargo from London. She will also load products at Port Chalmers, and will sail on Saturday for Bluff, Lyttelton, W’elllngton, New Plymouth and Auckland to complete loading. The Tamaroa

Is scheduled to sail Anally from Auckland on August 16 for Southampton and London, via Panama and Kingston. Captain W. Dawson Is In command of the Tamaroa, and his officers are: —Messrs .1. Steele chief, M. Bennett second, L. Edmeads third, C. Blewltt fourth, J. Paige fifth. Dr M. Bulger surgeon, P. Moloney first wireless operator, M. Rickard second wireless operator. J. Ferguson chief engineer, P. Gibbons second, J. Barry third, A. E. Phillips purser, J. F. Thomas chief steward.

Norfolk Island—W.S.W., mod. breeze, blue sky .. 29.83 65 Cape Maria—N.E., light air, cloudy, ugly, smooth seas , .. 29.89 60 Auckland—N.E.. slight breeze. overcast, rain 29.96 55 Ea« Cape—N.E., light air, overcast, moderate breeze 30.11 53 Cape Egmont—S.E., gentle breeze. cloudy, moderate seas .. .. 30.06 50 Napier—Calm, overcast, rain. slight swell 30.10 51 Wanganui—N.W., light air, overcast, smooth seas .. .. 30.15 52 Farewell Spit—S.E., gentle br.. detached cloud, mod. seas 30.06 51 Stephen Island—S.E., moderate breeze, detached cloud, slight 30.07 48 Wellington—Calm, detached cloud. mist, slight swell 30.05 48 Cape Campbell—N.E., slight br.. detached cloud, mod. seas .. 30.06 49 Westport—W., slight breeze, detached cloud, moderate seas .. 30.05 54 Greymouth—Calm, blue sky, mod. 30.05 52 Akaroa Light—W., light air, overcast, smooth seas 30.08 44 Nugget Point —Calm, detached cloud, smooth seas 30.10 42 Puysegur Point —N.N.E., gentle breeze, blue sky, smooth seas 30.15 49 Chatham Islands—W.S.W., slight breeze, detached cloud, calm seas 30.09 48 Sydney—S.S.W., gentle breeze. cloudy - • • • 30.09 57 Hobart —N.W., gentle breeze. blue sky 30.12 49