FOUR OVERSEAS SHIPS DUE

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26996, 3 February 1949, Page 7

FOUR OVERSEAS SHIPS DUE

Although the only movement on the waterfront yesterday was the arrival of the two coastal vessels Holmdale and Breeze, and the sailing of the Kaimanawa for Lyttelton, at least four ships ate due from overseas ports within the next week. The Suffolk is expected on Saturday with a general cargo from the United Kingdom and the Waitemata, from Vancouver, is due the next day with a general cargo including timber. The Kauri from Adelaide and the Waitaki from Melbourne are due on Monday and Tuesday respectively. After discharging here and at Bluff the Suffolk will load at both ports and is expected to sail from Dunedin for London on March 5. The Acadia with a cargo of paper, wall-board and canned goods from Scandinavian ports is due on February 20. The Karitane entered dock at Port Chalmers yesterday for cleaning and painting. She is due to sail for Bluff to-day. The Kaikoura is also expected to leave for the south to-day. High Water.—St. Clair, 6.27 a.m., 6.4?' p.m.; Taiaroa Head, 6.37 a.m., 6.57 p.m.; Port Chalmers, 7.17 a.m., 7.37 p.m.; Dun. edin, 7.47 a.m., 8.7 p.m. The Sun.—(Rises at 5.34 a.m.; sets at 8.10 p.m. Phases of the Moon.—First quarter: February 6, 8.5 p.m. Full moon: February 13, 9.8 p.m. Last quarter: February 20, 12.43 p.m. New moon: February 28, 8.55 a.m. ARRIVED Wednesday, February 2 Holmdale, m.v. (6.45 a.m,), 681 tons, Copland, from Wellington. Keith Ramsay, Ltd., agent. Breeze, m.v. (1.15 p.m.), 622 tons, Reynand, from Wellington. H. L. Tapley, Ltd., agent. SAILED Wednesday, February 2 Kaimanawa s.s. (8 p.m.), 2508 tons. Monaghan, for Lyttelton. BERTHAGE LIST TO-DAY Breeze Cross wharf Lautoka Birch street Katui Rattray street Holmdale Rattray street Kaikoura. Victoria wharf Kaikorai Port Chalmers Wainui Port Chalmers Karitane Port Chalmers EXPECTED ARRIVALS Holmglen, Wellington, February 5. Suffolk, Liverpool, February 5. Waipahi, Wellington, February 6. Waitemata, t Vancouver, February 6. Kauri, Adelaide, February 7. Waitaki, Melbourne, February 8. Kanna, Wellington. February 9. " Waipiata, Auckl&nd, February 10. Dingwall, Montreal, February 10. Waiana, Auckland, February 11. Nassarius, Miri, February 11. Kurow, Auckland, February 11. Corinthic, London, February 13. Mahana, Liverpool, February 15. Euppire Star, Liverpool. February 16. Acadia, Scandinavian ports, February 20. Leicester, New York, February 26, Viti, Auckland, February 26. Rakaia, London, February 26. Port Dunedin, Glasgow. mid-March. Fort Spokane, London. mid-March. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Karitane, Bluff, to-day. Kaikoura, Bluff, to-day. Lautoka, Melbourne, to-morrow. Breeze, Tim., Wgtn, Wang., to-morrotv.* Holmdale, Oam., Wgtn., Wang., to-morrow. Holmglen, Tim.. New Ply., February 7. Wainui, Napier, Gisborne, February 8. Katui, Auckland, February 8. Auckland.—Arrived: Eskbank (1.30 a.m.), from the Gulf of Mexico: Wairimu (6 a.m.), from Calcutta; Taire Taporo (3.55 p.m.), from Rarotonga.——Sailed: Ozarda (12.40 p.m.), for Wellington. New Plymouth.—Sailed: Waipahi (6 p.m.), for Wellington.