SHIPPING.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16370, 1 March 1924, Page 5

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS Saturday. Miircli 1. Arahura, s.s. (2.30 p.m.), 1596 tons, Reed, from Napier. DEPARTURES Friday, February 29. Arnluira, s.s. (8.35 p.m.), Reed, for Napier. To A rob a. s.s. (11.45 p.m.). 156 tons. Johnson, for Wairoa. Ripple, s.s. (11.55 p.m.), 413 tons, Norling, for Napier. The Ai-ahura was tendered this afternoon on arrival with a launch for inward and outward passengers, and left for Auckland' via Tokomaru Ray later . The Wanakn left- Lyttelton yesterday afternoon at 3.30 for Gisborne, where she is to load shep on Monday back to Lyttelton. The Kamo leaves Lyttelton to-day for Wellington, thence Napier and Gisborne with southern produce. The Federal Steam Navigation Cb.’s Suffolk leaves Auckland: this afternoon for Gisborne, and commences loading here on Monday,’ for the West. Coast of the United Kingdom ports. She completes here on Tuesday, leaving later for Napier, thence Wellington for final despatch. The Tasmania is due here about the 23rd inst., to load 1 for West Coast of the United Kingdom via. American ports. The N.Z. Shipping Co.’s Hororata is duo to leave Auckland! on Tuesday morning for Gisborne, where she loads meat and general cargo. From this port she proceeds to Wellington. The loading of the C. and' D.. Lina steamer Fort Sydney .is being continued, but lias been interfered with by the wet weather. It is now expected to despatch the vessel on Tuesday for Auckland. The collier Inga, arrived at Tokomaru Ray this morning from Newcastle, via Onevahi. After discharging 280 tons of coal at the former port she comes on to Gisborne to land' a further 750 tons and a number of piles. She is expected 1 here on Monday morning. The Ripple sailed hence for Napier last night. She leaves Napier to-night for Picton and Wellington, being expected at the latter port on Monday. To leave Napier to-night tho Make is due at Auckland about Thursday. The Awaliou is due in Auckland on Monday to load for Tokomaru Bay, Tolaga Bay, and Gisborne. i "The Putiki leaves Napier to-day for Wellington, thence Westport, to load coal for Gisborne. The Ruru and Koutunui are at Tokomaru Bay, lightering coal from the Inga. The Tiroa was at Waihau Bay this morning, and is due at Auckland tomorrow night. She is to leave Auckland on Monday night for the Coast and Gisborne. The mix. schooner To Arolia. loft Gisborne last night for Wairoa. Karly next, week the mix. schooner Faii-burii is to leave Auckland Tau-i-anga. She is to make several trips to the Bay of Plenty port. The War Lord, which is discharging sand, sails about Wednesday for Napier, taking general cargo. At °2 30.p.m. yesterday the schooner I'.lsie Mary sailed from Auckland for Gisborne. The Union Company’s collier Kaitoke recently established 1 at Lyttelton a New Zealand record for the speedy discharge of coal, the amount, being 4300 tons in 23 fieui-s. The vessel arrived from Newcastle at 8.25 a.m. on February 15, and berthed beneath the coal grab at the end of Gladstone Pier. During that day in 10 hours 2436 tons were landed. The vessel was working for eight hours on Saturday and five hours on the following Monday, and she sailed at 3.20 o’clock I hat afternoon on anothesr trip to Newcastle. The following passengers had booked to leave for Auckland 1 by the Arahura to-day:Misses Hill, Mead-, Sharpe, Rigg, Lysnar, Miller, Forbes, Barr, Haisman, Gray, McLonglilin (2), Wriglcy, Lewis, Dysov, Tlartlpy, Ferris, Goddard, Willis and infant, McLellan ; Mesdnmes Harris, Johnson, Mellon and 2 children, Cameron mull 3 children, Purnell, Patty, Francis, Walter and infant, Green and infant-, Johnstone, Reeves, Woodrow, Mitchell, Hodgson, Fitzgerald; Messrs Johnston, Cook, Burrow, Reeves, Harris, Bilham, Guele, Mclntyre, Duncan, Hunt, Anderson, Cameron, Thomas, Keith, Willians, Maxwell, Mitchell, Rowlands, Woodrow, Hall, Hyatt, Black. Farmilo, Truman, Thomson, Phillips, Murphy and five steerage. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING Auckland: Sailed at 1.15 p.m., Suffolk, for Gisborne. Lyttelton : Arrived at 8.50 a.m., Atua, from Gisborne ; sailed at 3.20 p.m. yesterday, Wanakn, for Gisborne. Napier: Arrived at 6 a.m., Arahura, from Gisborne; at noon, Ripple, from Gisborne-. Sailed at 7 a.m., Arahura, for Gisborne. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE Auckland : Arahura, Kaimanawa, Kaitoke, Katoa, Maimoa, Marama, Niagaia, Suffolk, Ivoromiko. Wellington : Maheno, Tahiti, Moeraki, Kaiapoi, Calonne, Waikawa, Corinthic, Port Sydney, Kumara, Canadian Cruiser, Canadian Constructor, Cornwall, Waitemata, Wanakn, Rakanoa. Chatham Islands: Bradford City, Tairon. WEATHER REPORT. ' Fresh S.E. breezes were blowing this morning at Cape Maria and New Plymouth, fresh N.E. at Cape Palliser, light breezes elsewhere. Passing showers were reported' at Tiritiri, Opotiki and Gisbcrne. The weather generally was overcast, though blue sky was showing at Auckland. Temperature readings at 9 a.m. : Cape Maria 73, Auckland 70, Tauranga 75, Tn-upo 66, East Cape 64, Opotiki 71, Gisborne 63, Napier 70, New Plymouth 65, Wellington 66, *Cape Campbell 67. STATE OF THE SEA. Rough seas were reported at East Gape and New Plymouth, moderate at Cape Maria, Tiritiri, Taurnga, Gisborne, Oastlepoint, Cape Palliser and Cape Campbell, smooth at Opotiki and Napier. WEATHER FORECAST. Moderate to strong easterly winds. The weather appears likely to be cloudy and unsettled at times with scattered showers. Barometer little movement. Sea. moderate swell. Tides good.