SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22822, 5 March 1936, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS

OTAGO DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

Readings of self-recording instruments at the Otago Daily Times Office, Dunedin, up to midnight on Wednesday, March 4 (summer-time).

WEATHER REPORT. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Starch 4. The following Is the official weather report at 4 p.m. to-day Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island—B., moderate hr., overcast, passing showers .. 29.74 72 Cape Marla—N.E., gentle breeze, blue sky, moderate swell .. .. 29.91 70 Auckland—N.E., slight breeze, detached clouds 29.98 70 East Cape—S., fresh br.. cloudy, hazy, rough soas 30.01 63 Gisborne —S.. moderate breeze, cloudy, moderate seas 30.06 64 Chateau Tongariro—E., gentle hr., detached clouds v ’ ‘ 06 Cape Egraont—S.E., strong hr., detached clouds, rough seas .. 30.02 63 Napier— S.E.. gentle br.. cloudy moderate seas 30.10 6Wanganui—S.E.. moderate breeze, detached clouds, moderate seas 30.09 67 Farewell Spit—E., moderate br.. blue sky, moderate seas . . .. 30.08 60 Stephen Island—S.E.. fresh br„ blue sky, squalls, rough seas .. 00.1 lj 4 Wellington—S.S.E., moderate hr., detached clouds, considerable swell 30-11 r - 7 Cape Campbell—S.E., moderate breeze, detached clouds, moderate seas .. .. -30.12 58 Westport—W., gentle br., detached clouds, moderate seas 30.04 66 Greymouth—N.W., slight br., blue sky, moderate swell 30.07 67 Akaroa Light—E., light air, dotached clouds, moderate seas 30.10 57 Nugget Point—E.S.B., slight br., detached clouds, slight seas .. 30.06 os Bluff—W„ slight breeze, detached clouds, slight seas 30.04 56 Pu.vsegur Point—S„ slight breeze, blue sky, slight seas .. .. -. 30.08 58 Chatham Islands —S., fresh br., overcast.' rough seas .. .. .. 29.92 59 Sydney—N.E., slight breeze, de- _ tached clouds .. .. ... .. •• 74 Hobart—S.E.. gentle breeze, detached clouds . . .. •• •• 29.86 63 WEATHER FORECAST. The following is the official weather forecast;— ' _ , .. An anti-cyclone now covers the Now Zealand area, but a depression of slight Intensity Is located to the north. Indications are for: ... Winds— South-easterly to easterly, baching to north-easterly north of Westport and Kaikoura;. elsewhere variable; but north-easterly 'to northerly prevailing; force light to moderate mainly, hut freshening somewhat in the North Island, especially In the northern persons—New Zealand Waters—A considerable swell on the East Coast of Kalkoura, and rising north of East Cape; elsewhere slight to ■ moderate.—Eastern Tasman Sea—Moderate to fresh east winds In the northern portion, with • moderate to.rather rough soas; moderate northerly wind and slight to moderate seas in the southern portion. Weather—For the .most part fair, to fine, but cloudy, at times In tho northern and northeastern portions of the North Island, with occasional showers: temperatures cool, with some slight frosts hi the South Island. : DEPARTURE. Wednesday,. March 4. Melbourne Marti, m.s. (2 p.m.), 5423 tons, S. Kondow, for Lyttelton. ' VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT. , DeatlVesscl From Berth nation Kalkoral Newcastle Pt. Chmers Laid up Southland Bluff Pt. Ch’mcrs Laid up Oakbank Nauru I. Ravensb’ne Ocean I. ■ SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, March 4.—Arrived: Walraana (8.10 a.m.), from Sydney. Sailed: Walpahl (6 p.m.), for Sydney; Kaimiro (11 p.m.), for Napier. WELLINGTON, March 4.—Arrived: Karetu (6.25 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Maori (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Empire Star (7.20 a.m.), from Pleton; Port Napier (7.45 a.m.), from Wanganui; Ruahine (7.50 a.m.), from Napier; Canadian Cruiser (8.55 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Breeze (6.15. a.m.), for Lyttelton: Dorset (6.25 a.m.), for London; South Sea (4.15 p.m.), for Chathams; Taranaki (4.50 p.m.). for Lyttelton; Gale (5 p.m.), for Wanganui: Paua (6.40 p.m.), for Bluff j'Maorl (7.50 ' p.m.). for Lyttelton; Canopus (10 p.m.), for Westport. LYTTELTON, March 4.—Arrived: Wahine (7.53 a.m.), from Wellington; Kawatlrl (8.10 a.m.), from Port Chalmers. Sailed: H.M.S. Leith (9.30 a.m.), for Akaroa; Port Waikato (11.50 a.m.), for Dunedin; Wahine (8.35 p.m.), ! for Wellington. AKAROA, March 4.—Arrived: H.M.S. Wellington (10 a.m.), from Oamaru. OAMARU, March. 4.—Arrived; Storm (1 a.m.), Holmglen (2 a.m.), and Walnut (0 a.m.), from Dunedin. SYDNEY, March 4. —Sailed: Mariposa, for Auckland. . „ „ , SAN FRANCISCO, March 2.—Sailed: Golden Coast, for Auckland. BALBOA, March 2.—Arrived: Doric Star, from Napier; Canadian Constructor, from Auckland. _ _ m PORT ARTHUR, March 2.—Sailed. Tynebank, for Auckland. „ „ . . , HAMPTON ROADS, March 2.—Sailed: Ashburton, for Auckland. GLASGOW, March 2.—Arrived; Tekoa, from Tokomaru Bay. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within range of tho undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auckland.—Alexia, Anglo Indian, Aorangl, Canadian Conqueror, Fiscus, Kallngo, Mariposa, Maul Pomare, Monowai, Norden, Port Brisbane, Port Whangarel, Simonslde, Trlona, Walpahl, Wanganclla. _ ~ Wellington.—Anglo African, Canadian Cruiser, Cape York, Chlfuku Marti, H.M.S. Diomede, Dorset, Garonne, Golden State, Hororata, Kawatlrl, Makura, Maori, Matal, Matakana, Monterey, Niagara, Olive Cara, Port Chalmers, Rangitata, Remucra, Surrey, Tamahlno, Taranaki, Unden, Wahine, Walrangl. Awarua. —Hurunui, Kartlgi, Mamarl, Maramat, Maunganul, Melbourne Maru, Narbada, Oakbank, Oronsay, Port Bowen, Port Caroline, Triaster. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Holmdale, Wanganui, Wellington, to-day. Port Waikato, Sydney, via ports, to-day. Breeze, Wanganui, Wellington, tO -day. Cape York, Los Angeles, via ports. March 6. Wlngatul, Auckland, via ports, March 6. Walkouaitl, Newcastle, Sydney, March 6. Taranaki, Liverpool, via ports, March 6. Karu New Plymouth, Wellington, March 6. Rata, Westport, via ports, March 7. Gale, Wanganui, Wellington, March 7. Abel Tasman, Sydney, Lyttelton, March 8. Ywahou, Pt. Waikato, Wellington, March 9. Storm, Wanganui, Wellington, March 11. Walmarino, Auckland, via ports, March 11. Holmglen, Pt. Waikato, Wellington, Mar. 12. Port Brisbane. New York, via ports, Mar, 12. Holmdale, Wanganui, Wellington, March 13. Zealandlc, London, via Panama. March 14. Marama, Melbourne, via Bluff, March ti. Walnui, Gisborne, via ports, March If. Walplata, Auckland, via ports, March 18. Akaroa. Auckland, Wellington, March 18. Port Whangarel, northern ports, March 18. Waltakl, Wellington. Lyttelton, March 21. Karetu, Newcastle, Sydney, March 21. Walmana, northern ports, March 23. Port Caroline, northern ports, March 24. Benmohr, Port Kcmbla, Bluff, March -4. Omana. Edlthburg, Adelaide, March 26. Kelfuku Maru, Kobe, via ports, March 24. Walruna, Los Angeles, via ports, March iJ. Canadian Conqueror, Halifax, March 31. Durham, London, via Auckland, March 31. Middlesex. Liverpool, via ports, April 8. ■ Rotorua, Liverpool, via ports, April 27.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Hoimdalc, Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Breeze. Wanganui, via ports, to-day. Port Waikato, northern ports, to-day. Karu, New Plymouth, via ports, March fa. Rata, Westport, via ports, March 7.

Wlngatul, Auckland, via ports, March T. Oakbank, Ocean Island, March 7. Gale, Wanganui, via ports, March 7. Awahou, Pt. Waikato, via ports, March 9. Walkouaitl,. Timaru, Lyttelton, March 9. Cape York, Melbourne, Sydney, March 7. Taranaki, Sydney direct, March 9. Abel Tasman, Sydney, via ports, March 10. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, March IX. Holmglen, Pt. Waikato, via ports, March 12, Zealandlc. Lyttelton, Timaru, March 16. Walnul, Gisborne, via ports, March 17. Port Whangarel, northern ports, March 18. Marama, Lyttelton, Wellington, March 18. Akaroa, Lyttelton, Wellington, March 20. Walplata, Auckland, via ports, March 21. Waltakl, Melbourne, via Bluff, March 21. Karetu, Timaru, Lyttelton, March 22. Walmana, northern ports, March 25. Kelfuku Maru, Japan, via ports, March 25. Port Caroline, London, via ,C. Horn, Mar. 20. Benmohr, Dunkirk, via Panama. March 26. Walruna, Melbourne, Sydney, March 31. Canadian Conqueror, Lyttelton, April 1. Durham, Lyttelton,. N. Plymouth, April 3. OVERSEAS VESSELS FOR OTAGO. Cape York (duo March 6). —Left Los Angeles January 25 for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia: arrived Auckland February 21. Taranaki (due March 6). —Left Liverpool January 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; arrived Auckland February 23. Port Brisbane (due March 12). —Left New York January 31 and Newport News February 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin ; arrived Auckland March 2. Zealandlc (due* March 14). —Left London February 1 for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, and Timaru. Canadian Conqueror (due March 31). —Left Halifax January 24 for Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington, via Australian ports; due Bluff March 29. Walruna (due March 29). —Left Los Angeles February 21 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunodln, and Australia; due Auckland March 18. Kelfuku Maru (duo March 24).—Left Kobo February 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland March 14. . Durham (due March 31).—Left Dunedin February 21 for Auckland, Port Chalmers,: Lyttelton, New Plymouth and Nelson; due Auckland March 26. Middlesex (duo April B).—Left Liverpool February 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff; due Auckland March 20. Tongariro (due April 16). —Left Bristol Channel February 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland April 1. Blgmor (due April 9).—Left Black Sea February 9 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland March 30. Rotorua (due April 27). —Left Liverpool February 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers; due Auckland April 10. FOR OTHER DOMINION PORTS. Akaroa, left Southampton January 26 for Auckland and Wellington; arrived Auckland February 29, ’' Unden, left Gothenburg December .8 for Wellington and Auckland, via South Africa and Australia; due Wellington March 4. Walmana, left London January 16 In ballast for New Zealand; due on coast March 6. Turakina, left Liverpool January 24 in ballast for New Zealand; due on coast March 6. Mamarl, left London January 18 In ballast for New Zealand: due on coast March 8. Port Caroline, left Newcastle-on-Tyno January 22 in ballast for New Zealand; due on coast March 8. Anglo Indian, left Antwerp January 11 for Auckland and New Plymouth; due Auckland March 9. Rangitata, left London February 6 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington March 12. Pakeba, left London January 25 in ballast for New Zealand; due on coast Marcb 16. Hurunui, left Cardiff January 25 In ballast for New Zealand; due on coast Marcb 16. Australia Star, left London January 28 for Australia and New Zealand; due on coast March 19. Hororata, left Liverpool February 4 In ballast for New Zealand; due on coast March 20. Port Hunter, left Glasgow February 10 In ballast for New Zealand: due on coast March 23. Canadian Scottish, left Halifax February 13 for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia: duo Auckland March 27. Dalemore, left Antwerp February 1 for Auckland, Wellington, and New Plymouth. Malmoa, left London February 8 In ballast for New Zealand, via Cape of Good Hope: due on coast March 29. Talnul, left Southampton February 21 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington March 30. Kumara, left London February 14 In ballast for New Zealand, via Capo of Good Hope; duo on coast March 30. Mahana, left London February 12 in ballast for New Zealand, via Cape of Good Hope; due, on coast April 2. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Niagara, left Vancouver February 26 for Auckland and Sydney, via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland March 16, and Sydney March 21. Aorangl, left Auckland March 3 for Vancouver, via Suva and Honolulu; due Vancouver March 20. Maunganul, left Wellington February 18 for San Francisco, via Rarotonga and Papeete; due San Francisco March 6. Makura, left Ssn Francisco February 12 for Wellington and Sydney, via Papeete and Rarotonga; due Sydney March 7. Mariposa, leaves Auckland March 7 for San Francisco, via Suva, Pago Pago, and Honolulu; duo-San Francisco March 23. Monterey, left San Francisco March 3 for Auckland, Sydney, and Melbourne, via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva: due Auckland March 20, and Sydney March 23. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICES. Marama, leaves Melbourne March 11 for Milford Sound, Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington; due Dunedin March 17. Wanganella, left Auckland March 2; due Sydney March 6. Monowai, leaves Auckland ' March 6; due Sydney March 9. Walkouaitl, from Newcastle and Port Stephens, left Sydney February 27 for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton. Port Waikato, left Sydney February 22 for Auckland and southern ports: due Dunedin March 5. Abel Tasman, left Sydney February 27 for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Karetu, loads at Newcastle and Sydney early In March for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton. . ~ „ . _ Waltakl, to leave Melbourne April 1 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Omana, loads at Edlthburg, Adelaide, and Melbourne In March for New Plymouth, Auckland, Wellington, and Dunedin, LONDON-AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS. Strathnaver, left London January 24; arrived Fremantle February 25; Melbourne March 2; due Sydney March 5. Oronsay, left London February 1; arrived Fremantle March 3; due Melbourne March 9; Sydney March 12. „ Maloja, left London February 7; due Fremantle March 10; Melbourne March 16; Sydney March 19. _ . Esperance Bay, left Southampton February 12; due Fremantle March 13: Melbourne March 20: Sydney March 23. Orsova, left London February 15; due Fremantle March 17: Melbourne March 23; Sydney left London February 21; due Fremantle March 24; Melbourne Marcb 30; Sydney April 2. More*on Bay. left Southampton February 26; due Fremantle March 27; Melbourne April •>; Sydney, April 6. Orford left London February 29; due Fremantle March 31; Melbourne April 6: Sydney April 9. ISLAND SERVICES. Maul Pomare, left Wellington February 25 for Apia and Niue Island; thence Lyttelton and Wellington; due Lyttelton March 16. Walpahl, left Sydney February 12 for Fiji and Auckland; duo Auckland March 9. Port Whangarel, left Auckland February for Tonga: thence Auckland,

COASTWISE MOVEMENTS. Port Waikato is Uuo at Dunedin to-day from Sydney, via northern ports. She is to sail tonight for Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarci, via ports. . Awahou has been fixed to load at Dunedin on Monday for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Port Waikato. , _ Breeze is due here to-day from Lyttelton, and Is expected to sail to-night for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. Gale is expected at Dunedin on Saturday from Wellington. She is to sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. . ; Wingatui, which was delayed at Wellington on Tuesday owing to bad weather, was expected to sail yesterday for Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is duo here to-morrow, and will sail on Saturday for Oatnaru, Tfmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. Wainiarino is to leave Auckland to-monow for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bind. She is duo at this port on March 11. WAITAKI LOADS AT MELBOURNE. The Waitakl is to leave Wellington about March 19 for Melbourne to load for Bum. Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington. WAIKOUAITI FROM AUSTRALIA. The Waikoualti, from Newcastle, Port Stephen, and Sydney, was due at Bluff last evening, thence to Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton, to complete discharge. The vessel will then lay up at Fort Chalmers for overhaul and survey. ABEL TASMAN FROM AUSTRALIA. Messrs Keith Ramsay, Ltd., advise that the Abel Tasman is due at Dunedin on Sunday from Sydney, via Lyttelton, to discharge general cargo. ' She will sail early next week for Wanganui and Greymouth to load for Australia. MELBOURNE MARU SAILS. The Japanese motor ship Melbourne Marti, after discharging cargo from Japan, and loading wool and other products, sailed yesterday for Lyttelton to continue discharge and loading. She will complete at Wellington and Auckland. PORT CAROLINE TO LOAD. Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. advise that the Port Line steamer Port Caroline has hecn fixed to load wool and frozen produce at 1 ort Chalmers about March 24. She will sail finally from Port Chalmers about March 2G for London, via Cape Horn. CARGO FROM SOUTH AUSTRALIA. The Omana was to load at Greymouth on Monday, completing at Westport, for Melbourne. Launceston, and Adelaide. She will then load at Adelaide. Edithburg, and Melbourne for New Plymouth, Auckland, Wellington, and Dunedin. BENMOHR TO LOAD WOOL. The steamer Benmohr Is due at Port Chalmers on March 24 from Bluff to load a large consignment of wool. The vessel which is under charter to the Scales Line, will sail finally from Port Chalmers about March 26 for Dimlfirk, via Panama canal. MATAROA FOR LONDON. To complete Homeward loading, the ShawSavill liner Mataroa arrived at Wellington on Sunday morning from Lyttelton. She Is to clear Wellington this, morning for Southampton find London, via the Panama canal. THE CANADIAN CONQUEROR. Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. advise that the Canadian Conqueror Is due at Dunedin on March 31 from Halifax, via Australian ports and Bluff, to discharge Canadian cargo and load products. She will sail on April 1 foi Lyttelton, Wellington, and Napier to complete loading for New York, Boston, and Halifax. THE TUSCAN STAR. In ballast from South Africa, the Blue Star Line motor ship Tuscan Star reached Auckland on Sunday to commence her Homeward loading. She will later complete at Wellington, Picton, Lyttelton, and Bluff. The vessel Is to clear Bluff finally on March 23 for London, via the Panama canal. LONDON SHIPPING. During the week ended January 17 879 vessels representing 919,316 net register tons, used the Port of London. .Of these 427 vessels (696,638 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports, and 452 ,1® (222,678 net register tons) were engaged In coastwise traffic. , The arrivals Includedl 11 meat cargoes—eight, from Australia, one from New Zealand, and two from South Amerlca. comprlslng 260,000 carcasses of lamb and mutton, 108,000 quarters of beef. PASSENGERS BY THE AKAROA. The following passengers arrived at ■ ■Auckland last Saturday by the Shaw, Savin, and Albion liner Akaroa from London. For AucKland* Mr C. J., :Mrs and Miss and Master Barton, Mr and Mrs E. R. and Master L. Gray, Mr J. Sawers. For Wellington. Commander A. J. Mathews, Miss B. J. Mathews, Rev. A. MacKinnon, Mrs M, E. and Misses C. A. and F. C. Robertson, Miss D. M. Chown, Miss L. A. Fry. Miss M. Kember, Mrs M. C. Duigan, Mr 3. C. Edmunds, Mr R. C. Fullerton Smith, Jlr ,1. M. Jobhlns. Mr T. Todd, Mr and Mrs A. H. Siegor. For Lyttelton: Mrs M. Cracroft-Wll-son Mrs J. P. Westmacott. For Napier: Miss G. O. Bind. Also 27 round-voyage passengers and 15 passengers for Australia.