SHIPPING.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 16122, 10 May 1923, Page 5

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. Wednesday, May 9

Kuinona, s,s. (6.20 p.m.), 1425 tons Cox, from Westpoyt.

Thursday, May 10. Koulunui, s.s. (7.45 a.m.), 136 tons Beatson, from the Coast.

DEPARTURES. Thursday, May 10.

Tutanekai, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), Oil tons, Bollons, for the Coast.

The Arahura did not leave Auckland Until 2.30 p.m. yesterday for Tokoauaru Bay audi Gisborne. It will he late this afternoon before slit; makes this port. Upon the arrival of the steamer the inward! passengers arc" to be brought in to the river entrance on the tender and then transferred! to the Harbor Board's Launch Takitimu. The Outward) passengers leave the wharf at 10 o'clock tonight, being it a ken down the riven- on the Takitimu and then transferred'to the. lender to be taken oat to the Arahura. The latter vessel sails to'night for Napier andl is duel hack at Gisbornei on Saturday morning. The Arahura left Tiikomani Bay at noon to-day for Gisborne. The Kttniona, which was several days overdue, arrived! from Westport last. evening, and' reported "all well." After the- discharge of the Gisborne portion of her coal cargo the vessel proceeds to Napier and Wellington to complete Unloading. The Kamojia proceeds to Napier to-night. Rain caused the cessation of work at the Wanaka yesterday, and the lighters had)'to bo brought in. It is expected that it will now be Saturday before she completes discharging southern produce here and sails for Auckland.

The Wingatui, which is loading produce, is now to leave Dunedin to-mor-row far Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington, en route to Napier, Gisborne and! Auckland'.

Unfavorable weather impeded the work of landing stores at East Cape lighthouses from the Government steamer Tutanekai. The vessel returned to port yesterday afternoon to shelter until the conditions became more favorable. She set out again this morning for Northern lighthouses. The Tiroa is expected at Auckland to-day from the Coast. She is to load general cargo for Tokomaru Bay, Hicks Bay, and C4isborae. The ketch Huanui, which left v here on Tuesday for Auckland, put back info the Bay at 4.45 p.m. yesterday to await more favorable weather.

Captain H. Smith, late acting-master of the Putiki, is now in command of the Ripple. The Tauranga Harbor Board has received advice from the manager of tho Union Steam Ship Company agreeing to. allot a steamer, probably tho Kini, to % load general cargo and produce at South Island ports and Wellington for Tauranga, via Napier and Gisborne. The board decided to forward copies of the company's letter to the various Chambers pf Commerce in the Bay of Plenty. The Muritui, the new ferry steamer for Wellington harbor, has arrived at .Sydney from Scotland.

The. following have booked passages for Napier pei' the Arahura, sailing hence to-night:—Misses Brosnahan, Stewart, Prcscott, Espiner, Matthews, Maclean, Wilson, Reading, Sadler, Ambridge, Milne, Hookey, Carter, Webb, Oxenham, Watts, Morton, Cook, Cormack, Pugh, Richards, Morris, Ofeborne, Clements (2), Garrick, Neild, Folmic, Renner, Cruickshank, Moore, White, Ashton* Howard (2), Elliott, Pranks.: Mesdames McKimion, Hosking, Kemp, Seymour, Clements, Mills and infant, Morrison and 2 children, Scott and infant, Martin, Noekiell and 2 children, Hall, Trafford • and 2 infants, Cruickshanks, Salt, Howard, Nolan, Evans, Faram, Jackman, Maclean, Rowley, Ellis, Parr, Denham and infant; Messrs. Maclean, Rowley, Lancaster, Primrose, Nolan, Evans, Garbett, Smaill, Oederwall, Snelling, Garry, Barr (2), Nasmith, Clements, Kemp, Cunningham, MacDonald, Faram, Adams, Garlton, Gordon, Jeffreys, Clements, Inman, Cook, Ellis, Heru, Jensen, Walker, Wilson, Horton, Harries, Phillips, Brookes, Morris, Fairley, Wood, Ross, Mills, Morrison and child, Nockall, Renner, Howard, Fook Jan, Ewen, Lockhart, Revs. Murray and Ewen ; Masters Sherriff and Ryan. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING. London: Arrivals, at Colon. Tairoa ; at Panama, Paparoa. Napier: To sail at 9 p.m., Ripple, for Gisborne. Auckland: Arrived at 8.30 a.m. today, Mako, from Gisborne and East Coast Bays; at 9.30 a.m., Montrose, from Texas. Sailed at 2.30 a.m. yesterday, Arahura, for Gisborne. Tokomaru Bay: Sailed at noon, Arahura, for Gisborne. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Auckland: Kaitoko, Veronica, Tofua, Flora, Westmeath, Sonoma, Easterner, Trevethick, Niagara, Kaimanawa, Bradford City, Kurow, Canadian Ranger, Canadian Constructor, Rakanoa. Wellington : Wahine, Mararoa, Ngaio, Moeraki, Port Nicholson, Kauri, Katoa, Koromiko, Kaikorai, Errol, Rewanga, xVdmiral Codrihgton, Opawa, Waimana, Waipara, Tutanekai, Kaitangata. Chatham Islands: Whakatane. WEATHER REPORT. A fresh north-wesfe breeze was blowing this morning at Capo Maria, south-west breeze at Gisborne; southerly breeze at Wellington, light variable winds elsewhere. Rain was falling at Napier and Castlepoint; passing showers at Wellington. Wellington reported 110 points of rainfall. Temperature readings at 9 a.m. : —Cape Maria 64, Auckland 57, Tauranga 53. Taupo 58, Gisborne 58, Napier 58, Wellington 55. STATE OF THE SEA. A very heavy sea was reported at Castlepoi'nt, moderate at Cape Maria, Taupo, and Capo Palliser, moderate swell at Napier, smooth at Gisborne. WEATHER FORECAST. The indications are for variable and moderate breezes, but moderate to strong northerly prevailing and freshening. Weather cloudy to overcast, rain probable. Barometer has a falling tendency. Seas moderate swell; tides good.