Full Employment On Waterfront

Otago Daily Times, Issue 27346, 23 March 1950, Page 9

Full Employment On Waterfront

SHIPPING

Full gangs are at present employed on both the Dunedin and Port Chalmers waterfronts, but there is still a congestion of shipping. Sailing schedules will be affected in many cases, but it is hoped to make a substantial clearance before the end of next week. The arrival of the Kanna early in the morning was the only movement in the port yesterday. High Water.—St. Clair, 5.50 a.m., 6.12 p.m.; Taiaroa Head, 6.0 a.m., 6.22 p.m.; Port Chalmers, 6.40 a.m., 7.2 p.m.; Dunedin, 7.10 a.m., 7.32 p.m. The Sun.—Rises at 6.42 a.m.; sets at 6.47 p.m. Phases of the Moon.—First quarter: March 27, 8.9 a.m. Full moon: April 3, 8.49 a.m. Last quarter: April 9. 11.42 a.m. New moon: April 17, 8.25 p.m. ARRIVED Wednesday, March 22 Kanna, m.s. (5.30 a.m.), 941 tons, Tulloch. from Wellington. Union Company, agent. VESSELS IN PORT Aldington Court .. Victoria wharf Kaimanawa .. .. Victoria wharf Waimarino .. .. Birch street Wairata Birch street Rudbv Rattray street Pipiriki Rattray street Kanna Rattray street Marabank .. .. Jtavensbourne •City of St. Albans Port Chalmers Rangitane .. .. Port Chalmers •In dock. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Ericbank. Nauru Island, tomorrow. Wainui, Napier, Gisborne. March 26. Forresbank, Trinidad, March 27. Hurunui. Lyttelton, March 28. Tento, St. John, March 29. Viti, Auckland, March 29. Katui, Auckland, March 29. . Dan-y-bryn, Persian Gulf, March 30. Eastern, Australia, March 30. Waipiata, Auckland, March 31. Vinland, Liverpool (Nova Scotia), late March. Defoe, Liverpool, April 2. Wairimu, Calcutta, April 6. Deplodon, Singapore, April 7. Papanui, Liverpool, April 9. Avon Venturer, Singapore, April 11. Hertford, Liverpool. April 13. Stad Leiden. New York, end April. Coptic, London, end April. Mahana, London, end April Suffolk. Liverpool, May 17 PROJECTED DEPARTURES Kaimanawa, Lytt., Syd., tomorrow’. Aldington Court, Hull and Lon., Mar. 25. Wairata, Singapore, Rangoon, March 25. City of St. Albans, Lyttelton, March 25. Marabank, Makatea. March 25. Rudby, Dunkirk, March 28. Rangitane, Wellington, March 30. Eastern. Manila, early April. Defoe, Plymouth, early April. OTHER DOMINION PORTS Auckland.—Sailed: Defoe (12.40 p.m.), for Wellington. To sail: Hurunui (9 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Eastern (10 p.m.), for Napier. New Plymouth.—Arrived: Holmglen (10.30 a.m.), from Timaru. Sailed: Vinland (11 a.m.), for Lyttelton. Wellington.—Arrived: Karu (10.20 a.m.), from Dunedin. Sailed: Sierra (1.10 a.m.), for Portland (Oregon). Lyttelton.—To sail: Ericbank, for Dunedin. Bluff.—Sailed: Manchuria, for Melbourne.