SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22824, 7 March 1936, Page 12

SHIPPING NEWS

OTAGO DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

Readings of self-recording instruments at the Otago Daily Times Office, Dunedin, up to midnight on Friday, March 6 (summer-time).

cast:An anti-cyclone Is situated east of the Dominion, while shallow depressions are passing to the north and south. Indications are for: Winds—South-easterly to southerly north of New Plymouth and Napier; strong In the far north, but decreasing and otherwise moderate; elsewhere variable, with north-easterly to northerly prevailing; light to moderate mainly, but strong In the far south. Seas—New Zealand Waters—Rough north of East Cape; elsewhere slight to moderate, but rising about Foveaux Strait. —Eastern Tasman Sea —Light to moderate winds, southeasterlies in the northern portion and variable In the southern portion; seas slight to moderate. Weather —Some scattered and mainly light rains still probable from Hawke's Bay northwards, and also In the far south and southwestern areas of the South Island; elsewhere fair to fine; temperatures warm. ABBIVALS. Friday, March 6. Breeze,-m.s. (7.10 a.m.), 620 tons, Stewart, from Wanganui, via ports. H. L. Tapley and Co., agents. Wingatul, s.s. (2.30 p.m.), 23T8 tons. Whitefield, from Auckland, via ports. Union Steam Ship Company, agent. Walkoualtl, s.s. (3 p.m.), 8926 tons, Gray, from Newcastle, Port Stephens, and Sydney, via Bluff. Union Steam Ship Company, agent. DEPARTURES. Friday, March 6. Breeze, m.s. (6.30 p.m.), 620 tons, Stewart, for Wamjanul, via ports. Holmdale, s.s. (11 p.m.), 681 tons, Copland, for Wanganui, via ports. VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT. DestlVessel * From Berth nation Kaikoral Newcastle Pt. Chmers \ald up Southland Bluff Pt. Ch'mers I,nld tin Oakbank Nauru I. Victoria wf. Ocean I. Holmdale W'ganul Rattray wf. W'ganul Wtagatui Auckland Cross wf. Auckland Walkoualtl Sydney Birch st wf. Tlmaru SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, March o.—Sailed: Fordsdale (1.30 p.m.), for London; Monowal (3.10 p.m.), for Sydney; Slmonslde (0.30 p.m.), for Nev Plymouth; Waimarlno (10 p.m.), for Wellington; Kanna (8 p.m.), for Westport. WELLINGTON, March 6.—Arrived: Anglo African (1.10 a.m.), from Auckland; Waltaki (5.10 a.m.), from Westport; Maori (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Chlfuku Maru (10 a.m.), from Napier; Storm (3.25 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Garonne (7.25 a.m.), for LytteltonCanadian Cruiser (1.15 p.m.),' for Napier; Cape York (3.40 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Kalmal (5.15 p.m.), for Greymouth; Maori (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Walplata (11 p.m.), for Auckland. LYTTELTON, March 6.—Arrived: Walnul (0 a.m.), from Tlmaru; Wahlne (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Holmglen (11.20 a.m.), from Tlmaru; H.M.S. Wakakura (3.25 p.m.), from Akarqa,-—Sailed: Kawatlrl (2.40 p.m.), for Westport; Melbourne Maru (3.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Walnul (3.15 p.m.). for Wellington; xaranakl (4.20 p.m.), for Port Chalmers; Wahlne (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. BLUFF, March 6.—Sailed: Walkoualtl (12.55 a.m.), for Dunedln. SYDNEY, March s.—Arrived: Narbada, from Dunedln. March 6. —Arrived: Wanganella, from Auckland. SUVA, March 6.—Arrived: Aorangl (10.45 a.m.), from Auckland; Zealandlc (6 a.m.), from London. HONOLULU,. March 4.—Arrived: Niagara, from Vancouver. BALBOA, March 4.—Arrived: Cornwallls, from Napier. KINGSTON, March 4.—Sailed: lonic, for Southampton. LONDON, March 4.—Arrived: Orarl, from Napier. Sailed: Cornwall, for New Zealand. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to bo within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auckland.—Alexia, Anglo Indian, Antigone, Canadian Conqueror, Fordsdale, Mariposa, Slmonslde, Maui Pomare, Monowal, Port Whangarel, Triona, Walpahl. Wellington.—Aorangl, Canadian Cruiser, Cape York, H.M.S. Dlomcde, Dorset, Empiro Star, Garonne, Golden State, Hororata, Maori, Matakana, Mataroa, Melbourne Maru, Monterey, Niagara, Olive Cam, Port Brisbane. Port Napier, Rangltata, Rangltlkl, Remucra, Surrey, Tamahine, Turaklna, Tuscan Star, Unden, Wahlne, Walrangl. Awarua.—Hurunul, Kartlgl, Makura, Mamari, Marama, Maunganul, Narbada, Maunganui, Oronsay, Paua, Port Caroline, Taranakl, Tri aster. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS. Breeze, which arrived yesterday morning from Lyttelton, sailed last evening for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Ficton, and Wanganui. Wlngatui, which arrived yesterday afternoon from Auckland, via ports, is to sail to-day for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. Holmdale sailed last evening for Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton to complete loading for Wellington, Plcton, and Wanganui. Karu is due at Dunedln this morning from Wellington. She will sail this afternoon for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth, via ports. Rata Is. dufe at, Dunedln to-morrow from Westport, via porta, with coal. She Is to sail on Monday for Westport and Greymouth.,

Paua, coastal tanker, is due at Dunedln on March 17 from Wellington and Lyttelton to discharge oil and motor spirit. WAIKOUAITI FROM AUSTRALIA. The Union Company's steamer Walkoualtl arrived yesterday afternoon from Newcastle, Port Stephens, and Sydney, via Bluff. She was berthed at the Birch street wharf to discharge general cargo, which includes transhipments from the Kamo Maru, Tudor, Orontes, Nellore, Hobson's Bay, Nleuw Holland, Moldavia, Goulburn, Mareila, Mundalla, Orion, Triton, and Bendlgo. The Walkoualtl .Is to sail on Monday afternoon for Timaru and Lyttelton to complete discharge. CAPE YORK FROM PACIFIC COAST. The Union Company advises that the Cape York is now due at Dunedln on Tuesday from the Pacific Coast, via northern ports, to discharge Canadian and American cargo. She will sail about Wednesday for Mclboumo and Sydney to complete discharge. WAITAKI'S ITINERARY. The Union Company advises that the Waltaki is due at Dunedln on March 19 from Wellington and Lyttelton to load general cargo. She will sail the same day for Bluff and Melbourne. The vessel Is to leavo Melbourne on April 1 for Bluff, Dunedln, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Sho will arrive at this port on April 7, and will thereafter maintain a three-weekly service between Melbourne and New Zealand. TARANAKI DUE TO-DAY. The National Mortgage and Agency Company advise that the Shaw, Savlll Company's motor ship Taranaki Is due at this port to-day from Liverpool, via Auckland, Wellington, and Lyttelton. She will berth at Port Chalmers to unload part cargo, and will then come to Dunedln to complete discharge. ASHBURTON LEAVES NEW YORK. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received advice that the Ashburton left New York on February 26, and Newport News on February 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedln, and Australia. She is due at Auckland about March 31. HUNTINGDON LEAVES COLON. The Federal Company's Huntingdon, which leftf Wellington on February 8 for the United Kingdom, cleared Colon on the afternoon of March 1. TURAKINA REPORTS. The Federal Company have received a radio message from the Turaklna, outward bound from Liverpool in ballast to New Zealand, stating that she expects to reach Timaru at 11 a.m. to-morrow. WAIWERA HOMEWARD BOUND. The Shaw, SaviU Company have received cabled advice that the Walwera, which left Lyttelton on February 13 for the United Kingdom, cleared Colon on the afternoon of March 2. MIDDLESEX LEAVES BALBOA. The Federal steamer Middlesex, due at Auckland from Liverpool about March 19, cleared Balboa on February 29. CHATHAM ISLANDS SERVICE. The steamer Tees arrived at Lyttelton on Thursday from the Chatham Islands. She was to sail on Thursday night for Waitangi, Owenga, and Kalngaroa. The trawler South Sea loft Wellington on Wednesday for the Chatham Islands. Captain H. E. Dowell Is In command. PERSONAL. Mr A. G. Chapman, formerly mate of the motor ship Port Walkato,' is now mate of the sailing ship Joseph Conrad. Mr A. E. Webster is now mate of the Port Walkato and Mr R. D. Watts is second mate. WAIRANGI FOR LONDON. The Shaw, Savill motor ship Walrangl left Wellington on Tuesday for London, via Panama. She Is carrying the following passengers:— Miss M. M. Cherry, Mr W. H. Fuller, Mr H. Hastings-Home, Miss M. D. Holt, Captain T. S. and Mrs Paterson, Miss G. E. Rhodes, Mr F. G. Ross, Lieutenant-colonel F. A. Smith, Dr and Mrs .1. O. Veitch, Mr S. R. Walker, J.P. PASSENGERS BY THE MATAROA. The following passengers left Wellington by the Shaw, Savlll liner Mataroa on Thursday morning for Southampton and London: — Miss L. Arnold, Mrs Arnold, Mrs C. Barrow, Miss F. Barrow, Mr J. Begg, Mrs Begg, Miss K. C. Begg, Miss K. Begg, Mrs L. L. Bird, Miss M. M. Blackwell, Mrs M. E. Blundell, Mr R. Booth, Mr R. Boyd, Mr W. H. Bradley, Mrs Bradley, Mrs M. Brewer, Miss K. M. Broad, Mr J. Brown, Rev. E. G. Bucknlll, Mrs Bucknlll, Mr F. Bush, Mrs E. Carey-Hill. Mrs I. M. E. Clierbury, Miss P. E. Cherbury, Mr D. M. Clark, Mrs Clark, Miss M. J. Colegrove, Canon S. Cooper, Miss M. G. Cooper, Miss E. M. Corbln, Miss I. M. Cresswell, Mr G. F. Darling, Dr K. H. Dean, Mrs Dean, Mrs D. Earle, Mr M. J. Earle, Mr C. Edbrooke, Mrs Edbrooke, Miss I. A. Edwin, Mr L. H. Farley, Brigadier-general A. B. Forman, Mr R. S. Forsyth, C.M.G., Mrs Forsyth, Rev. R. Free, Miss M. L. Garratt, Master S. H. Georgeson, Miss H. Gillespie, Mrs A. A. B. Godden, Mr W. Gregory, Mrs Gregory, Mrs C. Hamilton, Mr C. W. F. Hamilton, Mrs Hamilton, Master J. O. F. Hamilton, Miss J. F. Hamilton, Miss M. J. Hankins, Miss L. Hanklns, Vico-admlral J. E. T. Harper, Mr C. G. Havcll, Miss J. Havell, Mr A. C. Hayward, Lieutenant-colonel A. H. Herbert, Mrs Herbert, Miss K. Herbert. Mr H. N. Hllllard, Mrs Hilllard, Miss B. L. Holder. Miss A. M. Holder, Mr H. Le G. Holthouse, Mrs Holthousc, Dr E. Hopklnson, Mr G. S. Hough, Mrs F. Howard, Mr T. Johnston. Mr G. C. Laird, Mrs D. M. Lewes, Mr W. E. Llndley, Mrs F. L. Masscy, Lieutenantcolonel J. H. M. Mcc, Miss Jl. A. Mitchell, Mr W. E. Mitchell, Mrs Mitchell, Mrs 11. E. Moody, Miss J. C. Moody, Mr E. I. Nealc, Mrs Neale, Mr H. R. Oldfleld, Miss E. F. B. Oldfield, Captain W. Oliver, Mrs Oliver, Master D. R. Oliver, Miss D. A. Oliver, Master W. J. Oliver, Miss A. N. C. Paramorc, Mr W. J. E. Owen, Mrs C. Pearson, Mr D. Y. Perkins, Mrs Perkins. Miss M. A. Perkins. Mr G. Reed. Mrs Reed, Miss G. Reed, Miss E. J, Rood, Mr J. Reld, Mrs Reld, Lieutenant-colonel R. E. Sanders, Mrs Sanders. Mr P. Shaw-.lelTrov, Mrs Shaw-JetTrev, Mr T. B. Shore, Mrs Shore, Miss H. A. Smith, Mr T. R. Smith. Mrs Smith, Miss R. E. Kommervillc, Mr f!. N. Spprryn, Dr Oeorglna Sweet, Mrs R. A. Taylor, Mr P. H. Vlckery. Mr T. W. Waddell, Mrs Waddcll, Mr S. C.'Wnddlngton, Mrs Waddlngton, Miss K. S. C. Watklns. Mr G. Wilde, Mrs Wilde. Master M. H. Wilde, Mr E. R. Williams. Mrs Williams, Captain N. F. J. Wilson, Mrs G. Wlndrcd. Mr R. Worssnm. Mrs SI. V. For. Miss M. J. Fox, Mr and Mrs Warwick Gregory.

WEATHER REPORT. (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, March 6. The following Is the official weather report at 4 p.m. to-day:— Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island—S.E., moderate 29.89 77 Cape Maria—S.S.E., fresh breeze, detached clouds, moderate seas 29.89 60 Auckland—S.S.E., slight breeze. 29.90 70 East Cape—E., strong br., overcast, misty rain, moderate seas 29.89 63 Glsborne—S.E., moderate breeze, overcast, passing showers, 30.02 64 Chateau Tongariro—Calm, over29.95 59 Cape Egmont—S., fresh breeze, detached clouds, moderate seas 29.96 66 Napier—E., slight breeze, over30.08 66 Wanganui—S., light air, detached clouds, haze, smooth seas .. 30.01 69 Parewell Spit—N.E., light air, blue sky, smooth seas .. 30.02 67 Stephen Island—S.E., slight br., blue sky, smooth seas .. 30.05 62 Wellington—S.S.E., slight breeze. blue sky, slight swell .. .. 30.02 68 Cape Campbell—N.N.E., light air, blue sky, smooth seas .. .. 30.04 65 Westport—S.W., fresh breezo, blue sky, smooth seas .. 30.03 67 Greymouth—Calm, overcast, blue 30.06 68 Akaroa Light—N.N.E., light air. blue aky, slight swell .. .. 29.9T «3 Nugget Point—N., gentle breeie, detached clouds, slight seas .. 29.91 62 Bluff—W., light air, overcast, 29.90 62 Puyscgur Point—N.N.W., high wind, cloudy, passing squalls, 29.92 60 Chatham Islands —E., fresh breeze, overcast, moderate seas .. 30.21 62 Sydney—E., slight br., detached 80.00 79 Hobart—N.W., moderate breeze, 29.97 70 WEATHER FORECAST The following Is the official weather fore-