SHIPPING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16914, 1 April 1929, Page 5

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS Sunday, Man’ll d.I. Ivnpoiipa, s.s. (S a.m.), ddl-> tons, Flynn, from Westport. DEPARTURES Saturday, Man-lt do.

Pntiki, s.s. (!) p.m.), M">!) ions, Nairn, for Wellington. •

The Waimea loads at Auckland tomorrow for Gisborne and Napier. She is dm- here on Thursday morning to discharge. The Kahilca. loading at southern ports for Napier and Gisborne, is expected to leave Uune.din to-morrow for Oamaru, thence Timaru, I.yHelton, and Wellington, She is due here about April 10 to discharge. The Kapong.'i. with coal from Greymouth and Wcstport. arrived ai Gisborne at 8 a.m. on Sunday, but owing to the rough sea running in the bay has been forced to shelter at Nick's Head. It is hoped to commence discharge to-morrow and complete on Thursday next, when she will sail for Napier. The Tasmania is due at Gisborne about April 8 to load frozen meat, and general cargo for Eastern I.S.A- ports and W.C.U.K. ports. The. Awahou. from Gisborne, arrived at Auckland at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. She sailed this morning for Portland, where she is to load cement for Gisborne. On completion the steamer returns to Auckland to load general cargo fur Coast bavs and Gisborne.

The Putiki sailed at 9 p.m. on Saturday, and is due at- Wellington to-day. She is expected to leave again to-morrow night .'for Napier and Gisborne. , The Mako is loading general cargo at Lyttelton for Waikokopu, Coast bays. and Gisborne.

The Tiroa leaves Auckland to-morrow for Hicks Bay and Gisborne. The vessel is due here on Thursday. The Gunbar, with general cargo, leaves Auckland to-morrow for Coast bays, Gisborne and Napier. The auxiliary schooner Will Watch is discharging Auckland cargo. On completion "she. returns to Auckland. The. auxiliary ketch Jluanui if- discharging shingle from Napier. The. P. and O. branch liner Baradinc, after being reconditioned with a BauerWelch oil-burning installation, acquired a speed of 16j knots, compared with 14 knots prior to reconditioning.

TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING Lond .March 31: Sailed from San Francisco, Golden Cross, for Auckland. Auckland: Arrived at 4.30 p.m. yesterday, Awahou, from Gisborne. Wellington! Arrived at .'!.!•"> a.m., Komata, from Wcstport. Sailed at 8 a.m., Wahine, for Pi*ton.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE The following vessels are expected to be with range of the under-mentionodj wireless stations to-night: Auckland: 'fofua, Raranga. Chatham Islands: Port Fremantle, Brocklebeck, Tainui.

Wellington : Maori. Wahine, Tamahine, Arahura. Ngaio, Marama, Westmoreland, Canadian Scottish, Silver Shell. Awarua: Herminins, Makura, Tahiti, 0. A. Larsen.

LAST NIGHT'S FORECAST The recent low-pressure disturbance has now passed eastward of the Chatham Islands, while a fairly intense anticyclone is moving" on to New Zealand. Pressure is again falling in eastern Australia. South-west to south-east winds, moderate to strong at first, but decreasing gradually. Seas rather rough in open waters, but moderating on the West Coast. Moderate to fresh, but decreasing winds and moderating seas in the eastern Tasman. Weather showery on tho East Const between Cook Strait and the East Cape, hut improving gradually; elsewhere some scattered clearing showers at first, but soon becoming fine. Cold temperatures with inland frosts, but becoming milder tomorrow.