PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16908, 23 March 1929, Page 3

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OF THE MOON MARCH. First quarter .. Mar. 18 7.12 p.m. Full moon .. Mar. 25 7-10 p.m. TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF MARCH.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS Saturday, March 25. Wairuea., s.s. (10.45 a.m.i, 4:74 tons. Fraser, from Napier. DEPARTURES. Friday. .March 22. Tiroa, s.s. f-t p.m.i, Aid tons. Glarke. for Auckland. Saturday, .March 22. Awaltou, s.s. i l a.m.j, -9*7 tons, dimes, for Auckland.

The Witinien arrived from Napier this morning to load for Auckland, and will sail at 2 p.m. to-dav for that port.. The Kahika, loading at southern ports for Napier and Gisborne, led Lyttelton at 10 p.m. vesterday for Wellington. Flic is due here about Wednesday next to discharge.

The .Kamona. is delayed at Napier owing to trouble with the. crew. She is due here on .Monday morning to load a shipment of sheep for Lyttelton. The Tasmania is scheduled to load at Gisborne- about April 2, taking trozen nieal and general cargo for 1 .S.A. and VY.t’.T.K. ports. The Rotorua is scheduled to load at (lifihorne about May 15, taking frozen meat and general cargo lor London. She will load at Tokomai'ii Bay about .May 15.

The 11 uni iugdon lias been fixed to load at Gisborne about May 13, taking frozen meat ami general cargo lor London and West Con si- United Kingdom

Tile, Aovangi left Sydney on mule for \ aueonver on March 7. and arrives. at Vunemiver on Mareh 29.

Tho Niagara left Vancouver for Sydney on March o, arrives at Auckland on March 26, and sails the same, day for Svdnev, whero she is due on March oh.

The Tahiti lot! Sydney for Sail Francisco on March 21, leaves Wellington on .March 26, and arrives at San Francisco jtf April 12. The Makura left San Francisco lor Sydney on March 2(1. arrives at Wellington (-U April 8, and sails Ihe next day. for Svdnev. where, she is due on April

The Awalmu sailed at 1 a.m. to-day. and is due at Auckland tomorrow. I lie steamer leaves again on Tuesday evening for const.' bavs and Gisborne. The Make, with 7CO posts from Westport. is expected 1o arrive from W’aikoknon on Tuesday morning. The Butiki sailed this afternoon with 1600 cases of fruit for Wellington. (In completion of discharge she loads general earm for Napier and Gisborne. The Tiroa, which sailed at, 4 p.m. yesterday, is due in Auckland to-morrow. She loads on Mmnlnv and Tuesday, and suds mi completion for coast, bays and Gisborne. Tim ■ auxiiiarv schooner Will VV atm leaves Auckland to-day with general cargo. The vessel is due here on Monday.

TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING LvlTelton: Arrived at (>.40 ami.; AVniiim’, from Wellington. Suva. March 22.—Sailed : At l p.m. Niagara, for Auckland. Svdnev, March 22 Arrived : Poc.Ua, from New Zealand. Sailed : Maunganiu, for Auckland; Marinua, for Wellmg--1 London, March 22 : Arrived, at llahfav, Canadian Transpoiter. Sailed, Fort A. iin;». Ivniu (<»lnn: WuinUipu, 1 roiii \ ;|IU i UJ \ IT.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE Auckland: TW Saturday only—Sil versliell, Foi l Flirt is, WailiCUiO, K.onp: On- Saturday ami Sunday— Mansion, Barfing:!, [lororutu, .Maui I oiuate, Ha. rnii ('ntheapn, Mnunganui, KokorfiiigM, Niagara, .1 1’.nigut e, l liminoa, Tofu a. Clnitbani Island: For Salurday find Sunday—l Unit iiigdon. Brock aback.

Wellington? For Saturday only Maori, Waliinc, Ngaio, Arahnrn, Otira, Zealandie. Kualnne. Middlesex; for Sunday only—Tahiti, \Vailiemo, Tort Fremantle; for Saturday and Sunday— Aorangi. Omana, Connvull; Ibjiifiki, Herminis, Kungitikei, Niagara, British Glory, Coptic Bnkelia, Miinuka, Golden Forest, Kimutukfi, Tasmanian Trnnspoii. . Avvarau: Fur Saturday only— l.nlntt; for Saturday and Sunday —Malaira, City of Norwich, 'Diomede; for Sunday onl’v—Zeal an die, Westmoreland.

WEATHER REPORT. Overcast- skies were reported ibis mornijjfv ;ij East ( ape arid Gisborne, hut blue skies prevailed elsewhere in l he North Island. Light, variable winds were again general. The barometer bad fallen slight!v si ll' jo yesterday. Temperatures at 9 o'clock were : Auckland 66 degrees, Taunmga, Gisborne, and Napier 63, Opotiki aud East Gape 65. Watigaruii 6T ami Wellington 60. Moderate or smooth seas were reported everywhere. WEATHER FORECAST

The? indications are. for moderate ('list ; erlv winds and backing by east to north later, and freshening. Them is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather, with scattered showers, and temperatures liecoming milder. ’1 he barometer lias a falling tendency. Fens and tides mod era.c.

High Wider Low Water a.in p.m. a.in. p.m. 22 I'ruluy . 2.12 2.36 8.39 8.53 23 Saturday . 3 02 3.25 9.29 9.46 24 Sunday . 5.53 4.19 10.21 10.42 25 Monday .. 4.48 -5.1G 11.16 11.43 26 Tuesday . 5.49 6.21 0.00 0.15 27 Wednesday .. 6.54 7.25 0.44 1.12 28 Thursday . 7.55 8.25 1.44 2.07 29 Friday . 0.17 2.39 2.59 30 Saturday . 9/1.1 10.04 3.51 3.4(1 31 Sunday .. 30.25 1.0 Vtl 4.21 4.32