SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23108, 6 February 1937, 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, February 5 (summer time).

WEATHER REPORT (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Feb. 5. The following was tho official weather report at 4 p.m. to-day : Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island—S.E., gentle br., cloudy 30.09 74 Cape Maria—S., slight, breeze, blue sky, smooth seas .. .. 30.14 69 Auckland—S.W., slight breeze, . blue sky 30.20 74 East Cape—S., fresh breeze, detached clouds, Hazy, rough seas 30.11 03 Glsborne—S., fresh breeze, blue sky, moderate seas 30.15 65 Chateau Tongarlro (9 a.m.)— Calm, slight breeze, blue sky .. Cape Egmont—S., strong breeze, blue sky, rough seas 30.10 66 Napier—E.S.E., slight breeze, detached clouds, slight seas .. .. 30.18 62 Wanganui—S.S.W., light air, blue sky, smooth seas .. ;.•',.. ■■ 30.17 i 0 FareweH Spit—N.N.W., slight br., ",.„', blue sky, slight seas 30.17 j 3 Stephen Island—W., slight breeze, blue sky, smooth seas 30.19 63 Wellington—S.S.E., gentle breeze, blue.sky, moderate swell .. .. 30.16 59 Cape Otmpbell-7-E., gentle breeze, blue sky, hazy, slight seas .. 30.19 62 Westport—W„ gentle breeze, blue sky, smooth seas .. .. .. . • 30.18 63 Greymouth—S., moderate br., detached clouds, moders.te swell .. 30.17 65 Akaroa Light—N.E., moderate br., blue sky, moderate seas .. .. 30.20 62 Nugget Point—B.N.B., gentle br., detached clouds, moderate gea9 ..' , 30..08 62 Bluff—E.S.E-, light air, cloudy, _ smooth seas 30.06 61 I'uvsegur Point—N., gentle breeze, overcast, moderate tieas .. .. 30.07 63 Chatham Islands—S.S.W., high wind, overcast, vary rough • seas ■•■ •■ .... '•••■ 29.97 52 Svdney—N.E., gentle br., blue sky 30.08 80 Hobart—S.E., slight br., cloudy .. 30.09 68 . WEATHER FORECAST The following Is the official weather forecast : , An anti-cyclone of moderate intensity covers the Dominion, and a depression is advancing across the South Tasman, but very slight, and another anti-cyclone is ■ located orer eastern Australia, indications are for: ~,,.< Winds—Light to moderate and variable, but northerlies soon prevailing afld changing again to southerlles to-morrow in the southern portion of the South Wand. Seas—New Zealand Waters— Slight to moderate, later Increasing somewhat in Cook and Foveau* Straits areas.—Eastem Tasman SeaLight to moderate winds, northerlies predominating, but a change to southerlies advancing from the west. Weather—Fine generally at first, cloud Increasing In tho southern portions of the South Island; scattered light rains probable later, but mainly in coastal areas; temperatures warmer. ARRIVALS Friday, February 5 Waipiata, s.s. (6.40 a.m.),. 2826 tons, Whitefield, from Auckland, via ports. Union atcam Ship Company, agent. Breeze, m.s. (9.45 a.m.), 622 tons, Korlcr, from Wanganui and Wellington. H. L. lapley and Co., agents. Awahou, m.s. (1.25 p.m.), 410 tons, Katierva, from Wanganui - . via ports. Keith Ramsay. Ltd.. agent. DEPARTURES Friday, February 5 Waipiata, s.s* (9.50 p.m.). 2826 tons, WhiteHeld, for Bluff. ' . Breeze, m.s. (11 p.m.), 622 tons, Horler, for Wanganui, via ports. VESSELS IN PORT LAST NIGHT Destl- ' Vessel From Berth nation Southland Bluff Pt. Ch'mers Laid up Itanul Stewart 1. Rattray wf. Stewart I. Waikoualtl Bluff Birch stwf. Tlmaru North'berland Lyttelton Pt. Ch mers SHIPPING TELEGRAMS AUCKLAND, February s.—Arrived: Oronsay (3 p.m.), from, Brisbane. Sailed: H.M.S. Dunedln (2 p.m.), for Kawau Island; Waltakl (9 p.m.), for Wellington; Wanganelka (10 p.m.), for Sydney. * '■ WELLINGTON, February s.—Arrived: Holmlea (0.30 a.m.), from Glsborne; Ranjptlra (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Karcpo (7 a.m.), from Greymouth; Port Fairy (7.5.) a.m.), from NaX; Marama (8.8(1 a.m.) from tjtl*i Wa'ntil (10.20 a.m.), from Lyttelton, Matua 3 35 p.m.), from Plcton; Canadian Constructor 4 45 p.m.), from Tlmaru; Pahua (u.lO p.m.), from Napier.—Sailed:Storm |WWJ> Wanganui; Rangatlra (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Gale (8.20 p.m.), for Wanganui; Pot Bowen (9 p.m.), for Boston; Kaimal (9 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Holmglen (101 p.ii..).for Dunedln. v LYTTELTON. February s.—Arrived: Walilne (6.40 a.m.). from Wellington; Cornwall (J a.m.), from Port Chalmers. Sailed: Waimarlno (6 P.m.), for Wellington; Wahlne (8 p.m.). for Wellington. BLUFF, February 5,-Arrlved: Limerick .30 a.m.t, from Port Chalmers.—-Sailed. Limerick, for Melbourne; Fordsdale, for Tlmaru. WITHIN WIEELESS RANGE The following vessels were expected to ac within range of the undermentioned wireless St S'land-ffirimnedln, Kaiwarra,' Maul Pomarcf Wanganella Bona, Triona Brie, ane Maru, Canadian Highlander, Fllefje) 1, Lac bank, Orangemoor, Oronsay. Polzella. J on Nicholson, Tekoa, Walpawa, ea 'i ir ' dlc - Wnhlnp Welllngton.-Rangatira, Tamahlne, Wah ne, Awatea, Kalingo, Maunganul, Niagara, Akaroa. Napier Star, Parracombe, Port Bowen. Port Fairy, Rangitanc, Rangitlkl, Rotorua, Wal-mAwarua.-H.M.S. -Lelth, H.M.S. Wakakura. Limerick, Trlaster, New Zealand Star Arawa, ierengaria, Dunedln Star, Maloja. Moldavia. Mongolia, Mooltan. Narkunda Nleuw Zteland, Northumberland, Oraina, Orford Orion Ormonde, Orontes Plerrelotl, Strathnaver. Thorhlld. _ , „ Chatham Islands—South Sea. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Wakakura, Stewart Island, to-day. Walpahl, Wellington, to-day. Walpawa, London, Suva, tebruary 7. Holmglen, northern ports, February 8. Port Walkato, Auckland, via ports, I<el>. 9. Pt Whangarel. Wangnnul, Wel'ngtn, Feb. 10. Hula, Melbourne, February 10. Waltakl. Auckland, via ports, tebruary 10 Polzella, Ocean Island, Lyttelton, Feb. 10. Storm, Wanganui, Wellington, February 11. Durham. Liverpool, via ports, February I«. Karetu, Sydney, Bluff, February 16. Walnul, Glsborne, Bluff, February 16. Svdney Maru, Japan, via ports, fer.rua.ry is I'l Nicholson, northern ports, February £0 Zealandlc. Oamaru. February 21 Omana, Adelaide, February 22. Marama, Melbourne. Bluff, February li. Huntingdon, Bluff. February 24. UencruachiD. northern ports, Nbruary l\ Surrev. New York, Ha ports. February la. \ta.wk, London, via ports, March 4. Sertford, Liverpool, via port 3, March 8.

Anhalt, New Orleans, via ports. March 6. Keifuku Maru, Kobe, via p"orts, March 6. Cambridge, Liverpool, via ports, March 8. Port Denison, New York, via ports, March 11 Port Hobart, Liverpool, via ports, March 18 PROJECTED DEPARTURES Awahou, Wanganui, to-day. Walpahl, Nelson, N. Plymouth, to-day. Waikoualtl, Tlmaru, Lyttelton, February 8. Holmglen, Pt. Walkato, via ports, February 8 Pt. Walkato, Auckland, Whangarel, Feb. 9. Pt. Whangarel, Wanganui, via ports, Feb. 10 Waltakl, Auckland, via ports, February 10. Storm, Wanganui, via ports, February 12 Klwltea. Tlmaru.. Lyttelton. February 15 Walnul, Napier, Glsborne. February 16. Karetu, Tlmaru, Lyttelton, February 17 Durham, Lyttelton, February 21. Omana, Lyttelton, Wellington, February 23. Port Nicholson, Wellington, February 24. Marama, Lyttelton, Wellington, February 24 Bencruaclian, Dunkirk, February 25. Zealandlc. Southampton. February J 26. Huntingdon, London. February 26 COASTWISE MOVEMENTS Awahou arrived here yesterday, and will sail again to-day for Wellington and Port Walkato, via porta. Holmglen Is expected to reach Dunedln tomorrow. She Is to load out on Monday for Wellington and New Plymouth, via Tlmaru and Lyttelton. Port Walkato will not load here until Tuesday for Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarel, via ports. Port Whangarel's loading is now set down for Wednesday. She will take cargo for Wellington/ Plcton and Wanganui, via Tlmaru and Lyttelton. Breeze reached Dunedln yesterday, and sailed again late last night for Wellington, Plcton and Wanganui, via Oamaru, Tlmaru and Lyttelton, - J „ , -Waipiata arrived here yesterday, and sailed again last night. for Bluff. She will return to-morrow morning to load out 6n Monday for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. Walpahl is due here this morning, and is to sail to-night for Oamaru, Tlmaru and Lyttelton to 1 continue loading for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth. WAIKOUAITI TO SAIL The Waikoualtl Is now to sail at noon on Monday for Tlmaru, and Lyttelton to complete discharge of her Sydney cargo. RANGITANE AT KINGSTON The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Rangitane, en route from New Zealand to Loudon, arrived at Kingston on February 4. HANGITATA OUTWARD BOUND The Rangitata Is reported to have left London on February 4 for Wellington and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on March 11 RANGITIKI REPORTS The Rangitlkl has reported that she will arrive at Auckland at 5 p.m. on Friday next. R.M.S. ARAWA Officers 1 appointed by the Show, Savill and Albion Company to take charge of the R.M.S. Arawa on Its first trip to New Zealand are : Commander, Captain T. V. Roberts, R.N.R.; chief officer, F. A. Smith; second officer, C. W. Jennings; third officer, G. L. Roe; chief engineer, A. Morgan; second engineer, D. Henderson ; third engineer, A. Lesley! purser, h. Cordery; medical officer. Dr C. H. Wilson; chief steward, B. N. Newall. ORONTES' PASSENGERS New Zealand bookings by the Orontes, which left Tilbury on January 16, Include:— Auckland.—Mrs Armytagc, Mr and Mrs W. ,1. Hood and child, Mrs Humphrey, Mr and Mrs D. G. Macky, Miss V. M. Kenning, Miss A. L. Loudon, Mr M. Halllssey. Wellington.—Mrs Vaughan Johnson, Miss O. E. Vaughan Johnson, Mr and Mrs E. Scotland, Miss B. Scotland, Mrs Tyre, Mrs Wolff Mr and Mrs T. Brook, Mrs Crozler, Rev. Dr J. Dickie, D.D.,, Miss A. J. Beselin, Miss (.. A. Nutt, Mr F. A. A. Wheeler. Mr S. M. LowLyttelton.—Mrs Davison, Mr and Mrs A/ M'Nell Dunedln.—Mr and Mrs J. Topping, Miss J. I. Topping.