SHIPPING NEWS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23514, 31 May 1938, Page 10

SHIPPING NEWS

To-day—Rises 7.ST sets 4.33 THE MOON ■Jf a.m. p.m. to-day—Rises 8.57 sets 6.13 PHASES OF THE MOON FOR JUNE 4 first Quarter, sth, at 4.2 p.m. full Moon, 13th, at 11.17 a.m. liast Quarter, 21st, at 1.22 p.m. Mew 2Bth, at 8.40 a.m. ARRIVALS Monday, May 30 * s i Holmglen. m.e. (7.50 a.m.), 432 tons, from Fort Waikato, Tla ports. Keith Ramsay, Ltd., ~, *Pegasua, ra. tanker (3.55 p.m.), 9583 tons, Bunbalk,' from Sumatra and Auckland. Vacuum Oil Company, agent. DEPARTURES v Monday, May SO Nanlwa Maru, s.s. (4.10 p.m.), 4840 tons, Ketayama, for Lyttelton. Breeze, m.s. (G. 30 p.m.), 622 tons, Horler, for Plcton and Wanganui, via ports. Holmlea, s.s. (8 p.m.), 555 tons, Munro, for New Plymouth, via ports. BERTHAGE LIST FOR TO-DAT Vessel Berth From Loading For Klwitea Pt. Ch’rners Australia Karetu Cross vvf. Australia Australia Antigone In dock N. Scotia Narbada Vic. wf. Calcutta Calcutta Karu Kit. st wf.,N. Plym’th N. Plym'th via porta via port* Pegasus Oil berth Sumatra Holmglen Rat. st wf. P.rW'kato P. W’kato via ports via ports v. O SHIPPING TELEGRAMS " J AUCKLAND,, May 30.—Arrived: Monterey (7 A.m.), from Sydney; Niagara (12.20 p.m.), .from Vancouver. Sailed: Monterey (6 p,m.)j for San Francisco; Port Waikato (8 f.m.), for Wellington. h NAPIER, May 30.—Arrived: Surrey (7 a.m.), from London. i . WELLINGTON, May 30.—Arrived: Wal•toarino (7.10 a.m.), from Auckland. Sailed: - Holmdale (0.15 a.m.), for Plcton; Bramora ,48,50 a.m.), for Lyttelton: Gale (6.40 p.m.), for • Dunedin; Rangatlra (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; -‘Walmarlno (10 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Walana (10 vj.m.), for Auckland. ' LYTTELTON, May 30.—Arrived: Tees (6.30 .p.m.), from Chatham Islands. Sailed: Blgault de Genoutlly (7 a.m.), for Akaroa; (2 p.m.), for Wellington; Storm (3.10 flf.m.), for Wellington; Walkoualtl (7 p.m.), for Bluff: Wahlne (8.25 p.m.), for Wellington. ■* NEWCASTLE. May 30.—Sailed. Kalwarra, -.(for New Zealand. SYDNEY, May 30.—-Arrived: Awatea, from ‘Wellington; Wanganella (10,50 a.m.), from "•'‘Auckland. LIVERPOOL, May 19.—Arrived; Karamea, .from Melbourne. ; VANCOUVER, May 29.—Arrived: Walnraa, 'from San Francisco. t- LAS PALMAS, May 29.—Sailed: Port Chaljsers, for London. NOVA SCOTIA. May 29.—Sailed: Port Hall- ■ J i*x , for Auckland. . U WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE Th* following vessels were expected to he .iWlthln range of the undermentioned wireless , Matlons last night:— Auckland.—H.M.S. Endeavour, Matua, Maul "■Pomace, Niagara, Mahla, Malmoa, Mataknna, Melbourne Marti, Monterey, Ollvebank, Tolten, Trojan Star, Turaklna, Tynebank, Welrbank. ‘ Wellington.—Rangatlra,- Tamahlne, Wahlne, I'Aorangl, Kalwarra, Kallngo, Akaroa, Bramora, 'fordsdale, Mariposa, Otato, Port Gisborne, ,-Bangitane, Rangitlkl, Remuera, Rotorua, Hua- , hlne, Surrey, Tamarou. * r Awarua.—Matal, Karetu, Narbada, Walkous,W, Wanganella, Trlaster, O. 8. Walden, Arawa, ,<Hty of Mobile, Duchoss of Athol, Franconia, .'Maloja, Maetauycker, Nanlwa Mam, Nleuw Nleuw Zeeland, Ormonde, Port Halliftax, Port Jackson, Queen Mary, Blgault de fienouitly, South Africa, Strathallan, SwarlenNoodt, Tekoa, Trlonza.

EXPECTED ARRIVALS < Bramora, Rlchmdhd, via porta, June 1. City of Mobile, New York, via ports, June 1, Waiplata, Bluff, June 1. Gale, Wellington, June 1. Tekoa, Bluff, June 1. Kigault do Genoullly, Akaroa, June 1. Walmarino, Auckland, via ports, June 1. Port Waikato, Auckland, via ports, June 4. Walpahl, Gisborne, Wellington, June 6. Cumberland, Liverpool, via ports, June I. Mataroa, Lyttelton, June 7. Waltakl, Melbourne. Bluff, June 8. Watana, Auckland, vis porta, June 9. Pt. Wyndham, New York, via ports, June 10. Kemuera, London, Auckland, Juno 13. Port Montreal, Halifax, via porta, June 14. Tolten, Vancouver, via ports, June 21. Turakina, Liverpool, via ports, June 21. • r Port Hardy, Liverpool, via ports, June 30. Raranga, Bluff, June 30. f Port Halifax, Montreal, via ports, July 5. tv Akaroa. Lyttelton; July 6. a. Zcalandlc. London, Lyttelton, July T. ~ Trehata, New York, via ports, July 14. Essex, Liverpool, via ports, July 15.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES ' Holmglen. Port Waikato, via ports, to-day. Karetu, Lyttelton, to-day. - Narbada, Newcastle, Calcutta, June 1. Walmarino, Bluff, June 1. 'Gale, Wellington, Wanganui, June 1. Waiplata, Auckland, via ports, June 1 , Karu, Nelson, New Plymouth, June 1. City of Mobile, Sydney, June 2. r; Tekoa, Lyttelton, June 3. Pt, Waikato, Auckland, via ports, June 4. Walpahl, Napier, Gisborne, June 7. Wnltakl, Lyttelton, Wellington, June 8. Walana, Bluff, June 9. Mataroa. Wellington, June 11. Port Montreal, N. York, Montreal, June 18. Cumberland. Bluff, June 18. Tolten, Melbourne, June 22. Port Hardy, Tlmaru, July 2. Raranga. Tlmaru, July 2. Akaroa. Auckland, July 8. Zcalandlc, Bluff, July 9. Essex, New Plymouth. July 18. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS \ Holmlea was despatched last evening for .Wellington and New Plymouth, via ports. " Holmglen Is to sail to-day for Tlmaru and 'Lyttelton to continue loading for Wellington. 'New Plymouth and Port Waikato. Port Waikato has been fixed to load at Dunedin on Saturday for Auckland, via ports. Breeze sailed last evening for Wellington, rPlcton and Wanganui, via ports. v Gale Is due here to-morrow from Wellington to load, and will sail the same day for Wellington and Wanganui, via Tlmaru and Lyttelton. Karu Is to go Into dock on Wednesday morning for cleaning and painting, and la to load out on Thursday for Wellington, Nelson and •New Plymouth, via ports. vT, Walmarino Is due here to-morrow from Auckland, via ports, and fa to sail to-morrow for Bluff. y ANTIGONE DOCKED The steamer Antigone, having completed discharge of her cargo of newsprint from Nova Scotia, moved to Port Chalmers yesterday to dock for cleaning and painting. A j,. . TANKER PEGASUS • The Swedish motor tanker Pegasus arrived here yesterday afternoon and berthed at the 'dll berth to complete discharge of her cargo 3of petrol from Sumatra for the Vacuum Oil Company. NANlft’A MARU SAILS The Japanese steamer Nanlwa Maru sailed yesterday afternoon for Lyttelton to complete discharge and loading. She Is to leave Lyttelton again to-morrow for Japan direct. NARBADA TO SAIL The Narbada Is to sail at 6.39 a.n. tomorrow for Newcastle and Calcutta. t KARETU DISCHARGING To continue discharge of her Australian eargo, the Karetu Is to sail to-day for Lyttelton, Tlmaru and Oamaru. THE CITY OP MOBILE The A. and A. Lino steamer City of .Mobile Is pow due here to-morrow from New York, via •'northern ports, to complete discharge of her cargo. §he Is to sail on Thursday for Sydney to commence loading. TEKOA TO LOAD ~ To continue her Homeward loading, the ■Tekoa Is due here from Bluff to-morrow, and Is to sail on Friday for Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland to complete. AUSTRALIAN TRADER SOLI) At one time • regular trader to Australia, the twin-screw refrigerated steamer Martand, ■ owned by Thomas and John Brocklebank, Ltd., t-of Liverpool, has been sold to foreign buyers. A vessel of 8143 tons gross, she was built in 1912 by Workman, Clark and Co., Belfast. As the Hawke's Bay. she was a unit of me Tyser Line, which in 1911 amalgamated with several other British lines to form the Commonwealth and Dominion Line, now knov,'n as the Port Line. The ship was renamed the I'ort Napier, and under this name was a regular trader to Australia for many years ■until disposed of to the Brocklebank Lina.

THE PORT OF OTAGO

TANKER BRAMORA With petrol for the Texas Oil Company, the Norwegian motor tanker is due hero to-morrow night to complete discharge. TURAKINA REPORTS The New Zealand Shipping Company has received a radio message from the steamer Turakina, which left Liverpool on April 23, saying she now expects to reach Auckland at 5 a.m. on Wednesday, a day earlier than she was previously expected. She brings cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, and Is expected at Dunedin about June 21. NOTICE TO MARINERS The Marine Department publishes the following Information about rocks and shoals off Mercury Islands and adjacent coast from soundings made by H.M.S. Endeavour. Rocks and shoals off Mercury Islands are given In the following positions:—Rock, 3 fathoms 2ft, 151 dog 4.24 miles from the summit of Red Mercury Island. Rocky shoal. 9 fathoms 3ft, 137 deg, 2.75 miles from the summit. Rock, 5 fathoms 2ft, 138 deg, 2.10 miles from the summit. Rock. 4 fathoms sft, 192 deg, 1.C2 miles from north-western extremity of Great Mercury Island. The rock awash charted two miles eastward of Kennedy Bay exists In a position 230 deg, 0.6 miles from Its charted position. A rocky shoal has been charted 5 fathoms OSGJdog, 0.75 miles from the southern extremity of Walkawau Bay. Cuvier Island light, latitude SGdeg 2G.Bmln south; longitude, 175 deg 47.4 min east (approximately) Is charted approximately half a mile too far to the south-eastward. BLUE FUNNEL LINE The Sydney agents of the Blue Funnel Line state that the vessels employed In the Eng-land-South Afrlca-Australla mall service are being modernised In the light of the latest trends In marine Interior architecture. The Blue Funnel Line’s passenger vessels were specially built for the Australian trade before the war, and carry saloon passengers only. The vessels to be altered are the Anchlses, Ascanlus, Nestor and Ulysses. The whole of the passenger accommodation will be remodelled, cabins being enlarged and fitted with beds Instead of berths, and Pullman berths will be Installed, thus allowing passengers to convert them Into two or three-bed cabins If required. The alterations will further add to tho reputation for comfort that the Blue Funnel Line has enjoyed since Its Inception. OVERSEAS VESSELS FOR OTAGO Tekoa (due June 1). —Left Glasgow April 18 (In ballast) for Bluff, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton. Wellington and Auckland: duo Bluff May 25, City of Mobile (due June I).—Left New York April 12 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin: arrived Auckland May 16. Bramora (due June 1). —Left Richmond April 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, arrived Auckland May 24. Cumberland (duo June 7).—Left Liverpool April 10 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers; arrived Auckland May 18. Port Wyndhara (due June 10).—Left New York April 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; arrived" Auckland May 27 Remuera (due June 13). —Left London April 28 for Auckland and Port Chalmers; due Auckland June 4.

Port Montreal (due June 14).—Left Halifax April 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland May 29. Turaklna (due June 21).—Left Liverpool April 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland June 1. Token (duo June 21).—Left Los Angeles May 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin : duo Auckland June 6.

Port Hardy (due June 30). —Left Liverpool May 7 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Tlmaru; due Auckland June 13. Port Halifax (due July^).—Left Montreal May 22 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland June 24, Zoalandlc (duo July 7). —Left London May 21 for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers. Bluff, Tlmaru and Nelson; due Lyttelton July 4. Trchata (due July 13). —Left New York May 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin: due Auckland June 30. Essex (due July 15). —Left Liverpool May 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due Auckland June 23. . TOR OTHER DOMINION PORTS Surrey, left London April 23 In ballast (or New Zealand: due Napier June 2. Trojan Star, left London April 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and New Plymouth: duo Auckland June 6. Kerlmoana, left Clyde March 15 for Wellington, via Suez; due Wellington middle of June. Akaroa, left London May 12 for Auckland and Wellington; duo Auckland June 16. Huntingdon left London (in ballast) May 18 for New Zealand: due on coast July 4. Hororata, left Liverpool (In ballast) May 23 for New Zealand; due Bluff June 24. Rangltlkl, left London May 26 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington June 29. I INTERCOLONIAL SERVICES ‘ Awatea, leaves Sydney June 3; due Auckland June 0. Wanganella. left Auckland May 26; due Sydney May 30 and Melbourne June 1. Waltakl, loads Melbourne June 1 for Bluff,. Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington; due Dunedin Juno 8. LONDON-AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS Oronsay, left London April 23; due Fremantle May 24; Adelaide May 28; Melbourne May 30; Sydney June 1. Maloja, left London April 29; due Fremantle May 31; Adelaide June 4: Melbourne June «; Sydney June 9. Themlstocles, left Liverpool May 7: due Fremantle June 13; Adelaide Juno 18: Melbourne Juno 20; Sydney June 24. Strathnaver, left London May 13; due Fremantle June 14; Adelaide June 1; Melbourne June 19: ami Sydney Juno 22. Orontes, left London May 21; due Fremantle Juno 21, Adelaide Juno 25, Melbourne June 27, Sydney June 29. ISLAND SERVICES Matua, left Auckland May 20; duo Rarotonga May 24; due back at Auckland June 1. Maul Pomace left Wellington May 17 for Apia and Niue: duo Apia May 24, Niue May 28, Lyttelton June 6, Wellington June 7. Leaves Wellington June 14 for Apia and Niue. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICES Aorangl, left Sydney May 12 and Auckland May 17: duo Suva May 20, Honolulu May 27 Victoria June 2 and Vancouver June 3. Niagara, left Vancouver May 11; due Honolulu May 18; Suva May 27: Auckland May 30 and Sydney June 4. Monterey, left Melbourne May 23, Sydney May 27, and Auckland May 30; due Suva June 2, Pago Pago June 3, Honolulu June 8, Los Angeles June 13, and San Francisco June 14. Mariposa leaves San Francisco May 24 and Los Angeles May 25: duo Honolulu May 30. Pago Pago June 4, Suva June 7, Auckland June 10, Sydney June 13. and Melbourne Juno 17. . EASTERN SERVICES Swartenhondt, left Wellington May 19 for Sydney, Port Moresby, Sourabaya, Samarang, Batavia, Singapore and Saigon; due Saigon June 15. Leaves Saigon June 16 for Auckland and Wellington, via Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya, Port Moresby, Samaral, Salamaua and liabaul; duo Auckland, July 12 and Wellington July 15. Maetsuycker, left Saigon May 16 for Auckland and Wellington, via Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya, Port Moresby, Samaral, Itabaul, Port Vila and Noumea : due Auckland June 14 and Wellington June 17. Leaves Wellington June 18 for Batavia, via Sydney, Port .Moresby, Sourabaya and Samarang: due Batavia July 8.

Nanlwa Mam, leaves Lyttelton June 1 for Japan direct; due Kobo Juno 21. Melbourne Maru left Mojl May 18 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Duncdln, via Rabaul and Noumea: due Auckland June 5 and Dunedin June 18. Leaves Dunedin June 20 for Japan. Narbada, from Calcutta, via northern ports; due Dunedin May 27; leaves Dunedin June 1 for Newcastle and Calcutta. TO LOAD FOR NEW ZEALAND Anhalt, to leave New Orleans Juno 10, for Auckland. New Plymouth. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. Cambridge, to leave Liverpool July 18 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers. Canadian Constructor, to leave Montreal Juno 21 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. Canadian Challenger, to leave Montreal July 21 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington. Lyttelton, Tlmaru and Dunedin. City of Bagdad, to leave New York June 15 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Cornwall, to leave Liverpool June 4 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Doric Star, to leave London September 1 for Wellington. Lyttelton and Tlmaru. Haurakl, to leave Los Angeles July 20 tor Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Opawa, to leave Liverpool July 2 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Otalo, to leave Liverpool August 13 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. Port Alma, to leave London June 10 for Wellington, Auckland and New Plymouth.. Port Hunter, to leave London July 21 for Wellington and Lyttelton. Rnngitane. to-leave London July 21 for Auckland and Port Chalmers. Kangilnta, to leave London June 23 for Auckland and Wellington Remucra, to leave London August 18 for Wellington and Auckland. Ruahinc, to leave London June 30 tor Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Bluff and Napier. Rotorua, to leave Liverpool August 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Bluff.

Talnui, to leave London June 10 for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. Trelawny, to leave New York July 8 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Wairuna, to leave San Francisco June 15, for Auckland, Napier, Wellington and Dunedin. TO SAIL FOR OVERSEAS PORTS Akaroa, to leave Auckland July 15 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Cumberland, to leave Auckland July IS for London, via Panama. Doric Star, to leave Auckland Jun* 7 for London, Dull and Ncwcastlo-on-Tyne. Empire Star, to leave Auckland May 31 for London, via Capa Horn. Fordsdale, to leave Wellington June 11 for London, via Panama. Huntingdon, to leave Wellington July 21 for London and west coast ports, via Panama. Hororata, to leave Napier July 21 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Mataroa, to leave Wellington June 17 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Matakana, to leave Auckland June 4 for London and west coast ports, via Panama. Otalo, to leave W’clllngton June 2 for London and west coast ports, via Panama. Port Bowen, to leave Wellington July 20 for London, via Cape Horn. Port Jackson, to leave Auckland June 22 for London. « Port Wyndham, to leave Auckland July 2 for London, via Cape Horn. , Remuera, to leave Auckland July 2 for London, via Panama. Raranga, to leave Wellington July 14 for London and west coast ports, via Panama. Rangitlkl, to leave Wellington July 28 for London, via Panama. Rotorua, to leave Wellington June 16 for London, via Panama. Tekoa. to leavo Auckland June 20 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Surrey, to leave Wellington June 29 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Trojan Star, to leave Auckland July 12 for London and west coast ports, via Panama. Walrangl, to leave Wellington June 6 for London, via Cape Horn. BOUND FOR OVERSEAS PORTS Arawa, left Wellington May 21 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Brisbane Maru, left Auckland May 10 for Yokohama. Canadian Challenger, left Bluff May 13 for New York, Boston and Montreal. Coptic, left Napier May 18 for London. Dessau, left Wellington May 9 for New York. „ . Hertford, left Wanganui May 20 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Malmoa, left Auckland May 28 for London* Hull and Newcastle-on-Tyne, via Panama. Mahla, left Auckland May 28 for London and west coast ports, via Panama. Pakeha, left Gisborne May 23 for London, via Panama. Port Caroline, left Wellington May 9 for London, via Capo Horn. Port Chalmers, left Wellington April 30 for London, via Cape Horn. Port Denison, left Lyttelton May 17 for London and west coast ports, via Panama. Port Dunedin, left Wellington May 5 for London, via Cape Horn. Port Gisborne, left Wellington May 27 for London, via Capo Horn and Las Palmas. Port Hunter, left Wellington May 20 for London, via Panama. Port Sydney, loft Auckland May 14 for London, via Panama. Rangltane, left Wellington May 11 for London, via Panama. . Ruahlne, left Wellington May 9 for London, via Panama. Westmoreland, left Wellington May 17 for London and west coast ports, via Panama.

r, HIGH WAT** Io-d*7 n. pm. At St. Clair . 3.36 4.05 At Talaroa Head* . 3.46 >1.15 At Fort Chalmers . 4.26 4.55 At Dunedin .. . 4.56 5.25 THE SUN a.m. p.m.