PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16827, 14 December 1928, Page 5

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OF THE MOON (Standard Time.) DECEMBER. First quarter .. Deo. 20 3.13 p.m. Full moon .. Dee. 27 7.28 a.m. TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF

SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Thursday, December 13. Moa, anx, schooner (6.30 p.m.). 99 tons, Norton, from Napier. Friday, December 14. Gun bar, s.s. (2.30 a.m.), 488 tons, Boulton, from Auckland. Ngahau, anx. scow (7.50 a.m.), 21 tons. King, from Napier. Awahou, s.s. (8 a.m.), 407 tons, Jones, from Auckland. DEPARTURES Thursday, December 13. Waimen, s.s. (5 p.m.) 454 tons, Inman, for Napier. Rttkekcr, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 912 tons, Barnes, for West poll. Putiki, s.s. (6.25 p.m.). 409 tons, Johnson, for Napier. The Waimen completed I lie discharge of her Auckland cargo yesterday and sailed at 5 p.m. for Napier. The fyahika, to load for Napier and Gisborne, \vifGarri\e at Dunedin from the north to-morrow afternoon and will sail oil Monday evening for Oanmru, thencei Timant and Lyttelton. She is due at Gisborne about December 27. The Kttimai, with coal for Gisborne and Napier, is due heio about the end of next week. The Niagara left Sydney yesterday for Auckland. Suva, Honolulu, and Vancouver. The Makurn, from San Francisco, Papeete and Rarotonga, arrives at. Wellington on Monday, and sails the next (lav for Sydney. 1 The Awahou arrived from Auckland at 8 a.m. to-day, and should sail tonight on the return trip to the northern port. The Putiki, front Napier, is due here to-morrow morning to load wool for tiic Hawke’s Bay port. The Pnkeko sailed at 5,25 p.m. vesterrlnv with 63 5 sheep for Westport. The Make is expected to arrive from 'Wellington, via Napier, to-morrow. The Tiroa should sail this evening for Toknmnrti Bay, Hicks Bay, and Auckland.

The Gunhar arrived from Auckland at 2.30 a.m./ to-day. and sails to-night for coast 'bays and Napier. The auxiliary schoo'hcr Elsie Mary should leave Auckland to-day, artel is due here on Monday with general cargo. The auxiliary schooner Moa arrived from Nattier at 6.30 p.r/i. yesterday. The'auxiliary scow, Ngahatt, from Nattier, arrived at 7.50 a.m. to-day. The auxiliary ketch Huarttd is loading at Napier to-day for Tolaga Bay. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING Napier.—Arrived at 7.15 a.m. to-dav, Waimen. from Gisborne; at 10.15 a.m.. Putiki. from Gisborne. Lyttelton.—Arrived at 6.50 a.m. today, Maori, front Wellington; at 7.40 a.m., Maui Pcinnre, from Dunedin; at 7.50 a.nt., Pooltn. from- Sydney; at 11.35 a.m.. Breeze, from Timant. Suva, December 13.—Sailed, Kaikorai. for ■ Auckland. Suva. December 14 : Arrived, Waite rnata. from Westport. WEATHER REPORT * Overcast conditions were reported everywhere irt the North Island this morning, j except at Auckland, light to frejtli variable breezes being general. The Barometer had commenced a rising movement. Temperatures at 0 o'clock were: Auckland 61 degrees, Taurangft 58, Opntiki 63, Gisborne 66, Napier 62, Wanganui 55.. and Wellington 56. .Rough seas were reported at. Gape Campbell, Cape Pa Risen, Castlepoint: moderate or smooth elsewhere. Wairoa report: Strong southerly wind; Imoderate sea ; good bar, WEATHER FORECAST The, indications are for variable and strong breezes, but southerly moderate to strong and freshening prevailing. The. weather will probably prove squally, with heavy showers. Indications aft? for electrical disturbances and hail at places. Cold temperatures. Barometer unsteady. Seas rough; tides good.

DKCEMTTFTl. High water Low water a.m. p.rn. a.m, p.m. 13 Thursday .. 6.15 6.41 0.07 0.51 14 Friday .. 7.02 7.28 0.51 1.32 15 Saturday .. 7.47 8.151.30 2.07 16 Sunday .. 8.32 8.56 2.07 2.44 17 Monday .. 9.11 9.33 2.39 3.22 18 Tuesday .. 9.50 10.13 5.16 3.57 19 \Vodnesday .. 10.33 10.53 3.57 4.39 20 Thursday .. 11.17 11.39 4.43 5.26. 21 Friday .. 0.00 0.03 5.33 6.14 22 Saturday .. 0.24 0.56 6.28 7.00 23 Sunday .. 1.17 1.46 7.27 7.57 24 Monday .. 2 08 2.38 8.27 8.56 25 Tuesday .. 3.02 3.36 9.27 9.50 26 Wednesday .. 4.03 4.37 10.31 10,51 27 Thursday .. 5.64 5.41 11,35 11.50 28 Friday .. 6.10 6.41 0.00 0.36 29 Saturday .. 7.10 7.42 0.48 1.32 30 Sunday .. 8.08 8.41 1.49 2.30 31 Mdnday .. 9.04 9.33 2.43 3,23