SHIPPING.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16606, 9 December 1924, Page 5

SHIPPING.

DEPARTURES. Monday, December 8.

Parern, s.s. [o.AS p.m.), bh'-l ton [tames, for tha coast and Wellington.

The Arahura was 1 expected to leave Auckland at & p.m. to-day for Tokomaru Bay, Oisboiiip, and Napier. If she arrives in lime on Wednesday afternoon she will be tendaed with the launch for inwaftl passengers. After discharging here on Thursday, the steamer will sun I'm Napier, tint ifluuch for outward passengers b'.ung fixed for 6.30 p.in. (mouiitime) that day. The Flora is expected to icave Duticdin to-morrow, and continues loading tit Oamaiu, Tinmru, and Lyttelton for Napier and Gisborne, being du« hcr.about the 16tii or 17th instant.

The Federal Steam Navigation Go.'b Ruapchti is now discharging at Auckland, and is expected- to leave that port at daybieak on Friday for Oisbonri. Kilo is duo bare on. tho" 13i.1i instant, and lias 'MCO tons of .cargo, to discharge.

The Pareradeit: fov. the toast and Wellington yesterday 'afternoon. The Awahou is timed to clear Wellington for Napier and Gisborn.? to-night, and is duo here on Friday next.

The Putiki is due in Auckland on Thursday, and loads for the Coast and Uisborne.

The Aupouri cleared- Auckland for the Coast and Uisborne last night, and is expected to arrive here to-morrow. At th,,s port she loads for Tolaga Bay, Tokomaru Bay and Auckland.

Tiroa arrived in Auckland from the Coast nnd Uisborne yesterday afternoon, and is scheduled to sa<il for Hicks Bay and this port this evening. The steamer arrives here on Thursday afternoon, and will be despatched for Hicks Bay and Auckland on Friday.

The Elsie Mary is at present undergoing annual survey and overhaul. She comes off the slip to-morrow and leads general cargo for Auckland. The Ifuanui is on her way to Auckland with general cargo from Uisborne. The Mainro is at the wharf loading Limber fur Sydney.

SHIPPING ACTIVITIES

OCTOBER'S STATISTICS

During the month of October last six overseas vessels having a net tonnage of 5659, and 38 coastal vessels villi a net tonnage of 12,1160, called at His port. The amount of cargo handled during that period is as follows: [i-vrnrds, 4793 tons coastal, 12H4 tons overseas; outwards, 1.461 tons coastal, 473 tons overseas.

At Wairoa IB coastal vessels with a net tonnage of 1240 called, and 1281 lons of inward and 'SU tons of outward cargo were handled. Waikokopu did net do a.s much trade as flaring the previous month, only one coastal vessel of 116 net. .tons calling at that port, while the only cargo handled was 6 lons of inward coastal, as compared with 42 tons of inward and 188 tons of outward coastal cargo for September. The coast ports on thei other hand did somewhat' better trade than during last September, 9 coastal vessels calling at Tolaga Ray, where 331 tons of inward and 07 lobs of onlwanl coastal cargo were handled, and 21 at Tokomaru Bay, MS tons of inward and 65 tons of outward coastal cargo being handled. NEW UNION COLLIERS. An order for three coin is for vi iking the West port, ind Ureynwuth Lais has been placed by the Union Co. will) Messrs W. Gray ami ' 0., Wear Hai'tV pool. The vessels wili no- 'f the self liimming type, and are <o h.v.e tip-side tanlcs and corrugated batch overs. The three steamers are to be of a deadweight tonnage of 3426, win a In.pih of 280 feet and a beam of <-4 ..-a 3 i r 1 es. They are to steam 10 knots when fully extended. The first of the new brals is to be ready for sea. fit cut rieJt.Juie, and the others about n m >')Th ,uUy. TELI-OIUPHIC SHIPPING. Newcastle: Sailed, Largo Law an 1 Kamo for New Zealand. Melbourne: Arrived), Kaiapoi from New Zealand. Adelaide: Arrived, Konini, from New Zealand. Sydney: Arrived a! 8 a.m., Maheho, from New Zealand. Auckland : Arrived at 5.55 a.m.. Pakepaki, from New York : at 10.20 a.m., Marama, from Sydney; al 11.10 a.m., II ling worth, from Texas. Napier: Sailed at 11 o'clock last night. Kaitoko. for Sydney. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Auckland: Ngakuta, Fiona, Koromiko, Tiilanekai, Kaiwarra, Tol'ua, Bona, Canadian Cruiser, Kasteru' Planet, Waihoru, lnverbank, Niagara, Ausl.ralind, Ivaitangala, Nam a Chief. Chatham Islands: Buahine, Pakeha, Remuera, Turakina. Wellington : Kid.oa. Kaltoke, Kawatiri, Maori, Maniroa, Ngaio, Bakauoa, Watiaka. Waikawa, Wingntui, Physti, Ulimaroa. Port, Hunter, Moeraki, Tahiti, Waihemo, Manuka, Hertford, Mahntia, Port Campbell, Waipori, Buahine. WEATHER REPORT. A N.W. gnle was blowing this morning at Cape Palli'ser, fresh N,.W. breeds al Wellington and Cape Campbell; .blue skies generally prevailed. Temperature readings,at 9 a.m.: Cape Maria 70, Auckland 60. Tauranga 71, Opoiiki 69, Fast (-ape 57, Gisborne 66, Napjer 72, N'eW ■.Plymouth 63.; Wellington 62, '-Cape Campbell 50. STATU OF TUP SEA.

Heavy seas were limning at Cape PalUser; moderate al Cape Maria. Taulahga, East Cape. Castlepoint and Cape Campbell; smooth at Tiiititri, Opot.ikL Oisborhe arid Napiei WEATHEU ronxcAST

Th» indications ;.r- tor variable _ and fitfong btec7.es, with onsterU.,-, prevailing. We.atlier cloudy to overcast at tutus, with scattered fain probable. Barometer no-st-ady. Sot, fdi/gb swell. Tidest good.