SHIPPING.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16115, 2 May 1923, Page 5

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. Wednesday, May 2,

Jill,pie, s.s. (o a.m.;, 4J.0 tons, Smith, li'oin iNapier. JUtianui, Ketcli (7.40 a.in.), 126 tons, Siepnons, from Auckland.

The Arahura was dispatched, from Auckland’ at 2.20 p.m. jester day lor Xokcmaru Jbay and uisOome. Sli« passed To Araroa at 7.40 a.in. to-uay anu ieit Idkomarui Day auout il.au a.in. loi Gisborne. The steamer was tendered liere upon arrival this atternoon witli tiro launch tor in ward passengers. Tlio last launch is to leave' tne wharf at 8 o’clock to-night, and after the passengers have Been transierredl tfie Arahura sails lor Napier. Returning to Gisborne on Friday morning the ship is to bo ten dor eu at 6 a.m., with one launch only, steaming later tor Auckland 1 direct. rile Wanaka was to have left Timaru yesterday for Gy t tel Lon and Wellington to continue loading produce for Napier, Gisborne and AucKjand.

The Ramona is expected to clear West Coast ports of the (South Island about Saturday for Gisborne with coal. After unloading a portion of her cargo here she is to. go to Napier to discharge the balance.

To load under tihe Federal agency the Waipara left Auckland at 5.30 p.m. yesterday for Gisborne, and should make this port at daybreak to-morrow morning. The vessel is expected to complete loading liere and sail on Friday for Napier to continue. The loading of the Westmeath at Micas Ray for tlio United Kingdom is expected' to he finished about Friday. The -Baden Powell arrived at Napier yesterday afternoon from Gisborne, and Lails to-day for Wellington. The Ripple arrived Irom Napier this morning. She sails to-night for the Coast and Wellington. She is due at the latter place op Monday to load. The Awahou left Auckland last night, and is due in Gisborne, via the Coast, on Friday, and sails the same night for Toiaga Day, Tokomaru Bay, and Auckland. '

The Putiki sails from Westport today for Waikokopu and Gisborne, with coal. She is due here on Mon Hay, anu leaves the same evening for Napier.

The Malto is due at Gisborne on Saturday morning, and loads for Tuparoa, Port Awanui and Te Araroa. (Cargo till noon on Friday). The Tiroa arrived in Auckland at 8 o’clock last night from the Coast. She is to be dispatched again at noon tomorrow for Coast Buys and Gisborne.

A succession of head winds was experienced by the ketch Muanui, which arrived in the bay last night from Auckland. She sailed' from the latter port, on April 23 loaded with benzine. On one occasion for three days, when between East Cape and Cape Runaway, the ketch was tossed about by high seas and heavy winds from the'south-east and east. Sail was. shortened, and she at last rounded East Cape on Sunday night. Along the coast lignt airs and/ calms prevailed, with a heavy southerly swell. Discharge of the vessel’s cargo was commenced this morning. She is expected to sail on Friday for Auckland, taking cargo. Bound from. Auckland to Gisborne the topsail schooner Elsie Mary was o!i Wajnui beach- tiliis morning. The schooner War Lord, from Taurunga, was also off the beach. Both vessels later sailed into the bay.

The following have booked passages for Napier per the s.s. Arahura, sailing hence to-night:— Misses Mountfort, Piesse, Tippler, Robb, Wootton, Hay, Arnold, Hall, Woollett, Coley, Elliott, Howarth, Nunns, De La Hunt, Cassidy, Bark (5), Hislop, Williams; Mesdames Kensington and child, Coleman, Banks, Dayman, Fisher, Cameron, Hatherill, Bark, Catley, Davidson, Patterson, Parsons, Morse, Williams, Seagar, Fulton and child, Toncycliffe, Gray and three children, Derbyshire, Chilman, Derbyshire and child, Coley; Messrs Swanston, Scannell, MacDonald; Lyons, Toneycliffe, Sisterton, Joll, Murray, Dyer, Sunderland, Smith, Barry, Gray (2), Keeling. Walton, Dayman, Graham, Faulkner, Kensington, Coleman, Cameron, Holmes, Bark and boy, Herival, Chappell, Hacche, Fisher, Wattie, Danks, Williams, McPhee,’ Morrison, McQuade, Buswell, Williamson, Scarr, O’Connor, Sims, Guthrie, Jeune, Hoar, Pearson, and 13 steerage.

TRANS-PACIFIC CARGO SERVICE

The following are the movements of the Union Co.’s trans-Pacific cargo steamers:—The Hauraki, from Sydney, is due at Fanning Island! on Saturday, May sth, proceeds to Vancouver, and loads at Pacific Coast ports in May fop Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney. The Waiotapu, leaves Sydney to-morrow, May 3rd, for Vancouver and' San Francisco. The Wairuna, from Pacific Coast ports, left San Francisco on Thursday, April 19, is due at Wellington on. Wednesday, May 16, and proceeds thence to Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne! and’ Sydney. The Waikawa leaves' Newcastle early in May for Vancouver via Java. The Waihemo, from Dunedin, is diie at San Francisco about! Friday, May 18, and loads at Pacific Coast ports for Napier, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Sydney. The Berengar (chartered steamer) from Pacific Coast ports, is duo at Auckland! about Thursday, May 10, and proceeds thence to Brisbane, Sydney and' Melbourne.

TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. London, May 1: Sailed, Australind, for Auckland. Sydney: Arrived atl 1.30 p.m. yesterday, Manuka, from New Zealand. Sailed, Waikouaiti, for New Zealand. Auckland : Arrived' at 8.30 p.m. yesterday, Tiroa/ from' East Coast Bays; at 7 a.m. to-day, Marama, from Sydney; sailed at 8 a.m. yesterday, Fiona, for Sydney; at 2.20 p.m., Arahura, for Gisbornel; at 5.30 p.m., Waipara, for Gisborne; at 8 p.m., Wingatui, for Wellington; at 10.45 p.m., Awahou, for Gisborne, via East Coast Bays; at 7 a.m. to-day, Kaikoura., for London. Tokomaru Bay: Sailed at 11.35 a.m., Arahura, for Gisborne. Napier: Arrived at 6.45 p.m. yesterday, Baden Powell, from Gisborne; sailed. at 6.50 p.m., Ripple, for Gisborne.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Auckland: H.M.S. Veronica, Kaitoke, Tofua, Canadian Spinner, Canadian Britisher, Flora, Fiona, Westmeath, Waimana, Omana, Kaikoura, Waiwcra, Kauri. Wellington : Wahino, Mararoa, Ngaio, Ulijnaroa, Kaikorai, Karori, Hurunui, Port Nicholson, Raranga, Rotorua, Mrtunganui, Wanaka, Canadian Constructor, Tutanekai, Admiral Codrington, Dorset, Waipara, Arahura, Wingatui, Matiia, Katoa. Chathams: Ruahine. WEATHER REPORT. Fresh northerly breezes were blowing this morning at Capo Maria and Tiritiri, fresh north-east breezes at Auckland.' and Wanganui, light) breezes elsewhere, Passing showers were reported at Tiritiri. Elsewhere the weather was fine. Temperature readings at 9 a.m : Cape Maria 69, Auckland 61, Tauranga 57, Taupo 52, Gisborne 46, Napier 51, Wanganui 58, Wellington 59, Cape Campbbell 57. STATE OF THE SEA. Moderate sens were reported! at Cape Maria, Tiritiri, Tauranga and Cape Campbell, smooth elsewhere.

WEATHER FORECAST. The indications are for northerly winds prevailing .and freshening. There is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather. The barometer has a falling tendency. Sea moderate ; tides good.