SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23161, 10 April 1937, Page 12

SHIPPING NEWS

OTAGO DAILY TIMES WEATHER REPORT

WEATHER REPORT' (Per United Press Association) WELLINGTON, April 9. The following was the official weather report at 4 p.m. to-day:— Bar. Ther. Norfolk Island —S.S.W., gentle . breeze, detached clouds ~ .. 29.71) 73 Cape Marla —N.E.," fresh breeze, cloudy, misty, squally, slight seas .... .. 29.91) 70 Auckland—N.E., gentle • breeze, cloudy .. .if. 30.15 ,70 East Cape—N.E., fresh breeze, overcast, hazy, rough seas .. 30.2!) 60 Gisborne —N.E., fresh breeze, detached clouds, smooth seas .. 30.27 68 Chateau Tongarlro (9 a.m.)— N.N.W., strong bn, detached clouds .. .. ..' .. .. Cape Egmont N.E„ strong br., detached, clouds, rough seas .. 30.10 70 Napier—N.E., fresh breeze, detached clouds, hazy, rough seas 30.13 67 Wanganui—N., moderate breeze, 1 cloudy, hazy, smooth seas .. 30.17 75 Farewell Spit—E.N.B., gentle breeze, overcast, hazy, moder- ~ ate seas .. .. .. .. 30.10 66 Stephen Island —E., "slight breeze, . detached clouds, slight sens .. 30.2(1 84 Wellington—N.W., light air, overcast, slight seas 30.17 69 '■ Cape Campbell—N.E., moderate br,, overcast, hazy, rough seas 30.13 61 Westport—N.E., high wind, overcast, very rough seas .. .. SO.IO 60 Greymouth—N., strong breeze, passing showers, Moderate seas 30.10 62 Akaroa Light—N.B., moderate br., - - cloudy, slight seal 30.0C* 73 Nugget Point—N.E., slight hr., overcast, hazy, moderate swell 29.931 81 Bluff—E.N.E.,, light air, cloudy, smooth seas ... 29.83: 62 Puysegur Point —Calm, overcast, mist, passing showers, moderate swell .. 29.83 62 Chatham Islands —N.N.W., fresh breeze, detached clouds, moderate seas •• 30.431 61 Sydney—S.S.W., gentle breeze, overcast .V .. .. .. 30.09 64 Hobart—W., light air, cloudy .. 29.07 65 WEATHER FORECAST The following Is the official weather forecast ; A depression from the Tasman Sea has been Advancing very slowly towards the Dominion, while pressure has remained high to the east and over Australia. Indications are for: Winds—Moderate, to strong north-easterly to northerly, backing to southerly to-night In the far' south; and south-westerlies or southerlies extending over most of the Dominion within the next 24 hours. < Seas—New Zealand Waters—Rough north of East Cape, rather rough thence southwards to Kalkoura, and .also south of Kawhla; elsewhere moderated—Eastern Tasman Sea— North-easterly winds at first In the northern portion and southerly In the southern, but southerlies soon becoming general, moderate to strong generally, with moderate to rather rough seas. / • • • ' Weather—Cloudy to overcast, and m places misty, scattered rain In the western and far northern and southern districts, and gradually becomliig fairly general; temperatures mild to warm at .first, but cooler to-morrow. VESSELS IN' PORT LAST NIGHT EestlVessel From Berth nation Southland Bluff Pt. Ch’mers Laid up Ranul Stewart I. Rattray wf. Stewart I. Benwyvls Bluff Pt. Ch'mers Dunkirk Pt. Gisborne Bluff Pt. Ch’mers London Ollvobank Lyttelton Ravensbourne H.M.A.S. Australia Well'ton Pt. Ch’mers Auckland SHIPPING TELEGRAMS AUCKLAND, April 9.—Arrived: Paua (7.10 a.m.), from Gisborne; H.M.S. Wellington; (10 ?5 a.m.), H.M.A.S.. Waterhen (4.30 p.m.); Wlngatul <10.35 a.m.), from Wellington: Port Denison (4 1 p.m.)from Sydney. WELLINGTON,. April 9.—Arrived: Ealmiro (1.50 a.m.), from Greymouth: Fernnuior (5 a.m.), from Auckland; Breeze (6.22 a.m.), from Wanganui; Bangatira (7.4 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Ridley (10.30 a.m.), from Auckland; Clly of Brisbane (2.10 p.m-), from Aueklam'.-r-Salled: Karu (noon), for Plcton; Walnul .6.20 p.m.), for. Bluff; Breeze (6.25 p.m.), for Dunedin ;' Bangatira p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, April ,9.—Arrived: Wahlne (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Port Wht.ngarel (7.25 a.m.), .from Wellington; Waltal (8.30 a.m,), for Wellington: Karetu (11.55 a.m.), for Tlmaru.—-Sailed; Walmarlno (3 p.m.), for Wellington;- Port Whangarel (4.10 p.m,), for Dunedin: Waltakl (4.35 p.m.), for Dunedin; Wahlne (8.30 p.m.). for Wellington; Awahou (8.20 p.m.), for Napier. BLUFF, Aprll ; 9.—Arrived: Buahine (I p.m.), from London.- Sailed: Walplata (6 p.m.), for Dunedin;,' Chlfufcu Maru (midnight), for Dunedin. SYDNEY, April 9.—Sailed; Awatea- (8.40 / pm.), for Auckland. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE The following vessels were expected to be Within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last night:— Auckland. —H.M.S. Achilles, H.M.S. Leith, H.M.S. Wellington. Oabrlella, Kalranga, Kalwarra, Kallngo, Matua, Maul Pomare, Recorder, AUstrallnd, Brisbane Maru, Cape Horn, Port Denison, Port Hobart. Wellington.—Bangatira, Tamahlne, Wahlne, Awatea, James Cook, Kalkoral, Klwltoa, Walruna, Akaroa, Arawa, Cambridge, City of Brisbane, Fernmoor, Hertford, Hororata, Karamea, Mariposa, Monterey, Rangltata, Rangltlkl, Baranga, Surrey, Walrangt, City of Brlsb*Awarua.—Matal, Karepo, Walkoualll, Waltakl Trlona, Benwyvls, Canberra Maru, Ceramic, Chlfuku Maru. Largs Bay, Mongolia, Mooltan, Narkunda, Nleuw Zealand, Drama, Ormonde, Orontes, Fort Gisborne, Queen Mary, Strathnaver, Sydney Star. Vera, Yarravllle. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS Walplata Is due here this morning from Bluff and Is to sail this evening for Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. Waltakl Is due here to-day from Lyttelton, and Is to sail to-night for Bluff and MclPort Whangarel Is scheduled fo load here to-day for Wellington, Plcton and Wanganui, via Oatnaru, Tlmaru and Lyttelton. Breeze Is now duo here to-morrow to load and sail on Monday for Tlmaru and Wellington ° n Gale has been fixed to load at Dunedin on Tuesday for Wellington and Wanganui, via ports. BARANGA LATER Murray, Roberts and Co. advise that the Baranga will not be here until Wednesday to continue Homeward loading. She will sail the following day for Lyttelton and Wellington to complete. THE CHIFUKU MARU Wright, Stephenson and Co. advise that the Japanese steamer Chlfuku Maru Is now due here this afternoon to discharge and load general cargo. She Is to sail on Tuesday for Tlmaru and Wellington to complete loading for Japan. PORT GISBORNE SAILING The Port Gisborne Is to sail this afternoon f*r London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. OLIVEBANK FOR SYDNEY The motor ship Ollvebank Is expected to complete discharge of her cargo of Nauru Island phosphate -on Monday, and Is to sail the same day for Sydney.

BENWYVIS TO SAIL The Benwyvls Is to sail this' morning for Dunkirk, London and Hull. RANGITANE TO-MORROW To continue discharge, the Rangltane Is due here to-morrow. She Is to complete later at Bluff. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICES Awatca, left Wellington April 6: due Sydney April 9. Wanganella, leayes Sydney April 10; due Wellington April 14. ■ Karepo, to load Newcastle April 5, Sydney April 7, for Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff; due Dunedin April 16. Walkoualtl, to load Newcastle April 13 and Sydney April 15 for Bluff, Dunedin, Tlmaru and Lyttelton; due Dunedin April 21. 1 Waltakl, to load Melbourne April 21 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington; due Dunedin