SHIPPING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17028, 13 August 1929, Page 5

SHIPPING

Tthe Wauuea is expected to leave Auckland at 6 p.m. to-day with cargo for Gisborne and Napier. She is due ■here on Thursday. Tlie Kahika, with southern cargo, is now at Napier. She is duo here to-mor-row morning, and on completion of dis charge I ere to-morrow afternoon, the vessel returns to Napier, thence Dunedin, where she is to load again for (Napier and Gisbornd via the usual ports. The Pakura loads coal at Greyraouth this week for Gisborne. The Makura, from Vancouver, Honolulu, and Suva, leaves Auckland to-day tor Sydney, where she, is due on August 17. The from Sydney, Auckland, Suva, and Honolulu, arrives at Van corner on Friday. The Maunganui, from Sydney, leaves Wellington to-day for Rarotonga, Pa jpeete, and San Francisco. The Tahiti, from San Francisco, leaves Papeete on Saturday for Rarotonga, Wellington, arid Sydney. •The Awahou leaves Auckland to night for Coast hays and Gisborno. She is due here on Thursday evening. The Mako should arrive here to morrow from Lyttelton, via Wni kokopu. The steamer sails again in the evening for Ly.ttclton. The Parerri leaves Wellington this .evening for Napier and Gisborne. Shi .arrives here on Friday morning. The Gunbar is expected to leave Grcymouth to-night with timber foi Gisborne. Slie is due here on Fri dav. The Pnkoko left Auckland at noun vesterday for Coast bays and Napier. The motor ship Margaret W, which i s to leave Auckland this afternoon, is due here to-morrow night. The Tiroii leaves Auckland this evening with general cargo for Hick; Bay, Tokomaru Bay, and Tolaga Bay. The Federal Bine steamer Hertford, which left Auckland for Nnpici last evening, put back to port from Hauraki Gulf for repairs to her engines. She is expected to .sail again this morning. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING Sydney, August 13: Arrived 6 a.m., Ulimaroa, from Auckland. Fremantle, Aug. 13: Arrived, Cathay, from London. Auckland.—Arrived : At 2.45 p.m. yesterday, Makura, from Suva, Auckland: Arrived, 5.40 a.m., Marama, from Svdnev. Sailed, 6.50 a.m., Hertford, for Napier; 7.30 a.m.. Lumen, for Wellington. THE WEATHER (Last Night's Forecast.) A fairly intense anti-cyclone, is advancing on to New Zealand. A cyclone has developed on the coast of New South ■Wales. South-westerly winds backing to south and south-east, moderate to strong generally, hut decreasing over the South Island. Seas rough between Akaroa and Fast Cape, and north of Kawhia ; elsewhere moderate. Moderate to southerly winds in the eastern Tasman, backing to east and north-east in the northern portion; seas smooth to moderate |but rising later in the northern portion. Still some showers along the east coast and in the extreme north and south, but improving. Fine in other districts. Cold temperatures with many frosts. (To-day's North Island Report.) Overcast skies were reported this (morning at Gisborne and Wanganui, -blue skies prevailing elsewhere in the North Island. Light south-westerly winds were general. The barometer had' continued the rising movement. Temperatures at 9 o'clock were: Auckland 54 degrees, Tauranga Opotiki 41, Bast Cape 48, Gisborne 4», Napier 4(i, Wanganui 52, and Wellington 47. Bough seas were reported at Cape Palliser and Oastlepoint; moderate or smooth elsewhere. (Midday Forecast) The indications are for moderate south-easterly winds, and backing by south to east. There is a prospect of tine weather, with days bright and nights cold. Barometer little movement. TSeas moderate swell. Tides good.