SHIPPING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17067, 27 September 1929, Page 5

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS 'iLiirsday, September 26 Awahou, s.s. (5.25 p.m.), 410 tons, Jones, from AuckJand. „ lluanui, auxiliary ketch (8.50 p.m.), 159 (ons, Farrell, from Wellington. DEPARTURES Thursday, September 26 Wai iw*a, s.s. (9 p.m.), 504 tons, Inman, .for .Napier. Tho Wnimea completed the dischargo of her Auckland cargo here yesterday and sailed, at 9 p.m. for Napier., f J’ho Kahika, with southern cargo, is now at Napier. She is expected to leare the! port to-day and is due here tomorrow morning to discharge. The Niagara from Vancouver and Honolulu, leaves Suva on October 4 for Auckland and Sydney. The Aorangi, from Sydney, Auckland, and Suva, leaves Honolulu on October 4 for Vancouver. The Maunganui. from San Francisco, Papeete, Rarotonga, and Wellington, is duei at Sydney to-morrow. The, Tahiti, from Sydney, Wellington, Rarotonga, and Papeete, is duo at San Francisco to-day. Tho Awahou arrived here at 5.25 p.m. yesterday ivum Auckland, via coast hays. She sails again this evening tor To'laga Bay, Tokomaru Bay, Hicks Bay. and Auckland. Tho Parera is duo here to-morrow morning with general cargo from Wellington, via Napier. On completion of discharge she returns to Wellington, where slio is to go on the slip for annual overhaul. The Pukeko, from Auckland and Por.land, via coast bays, Napier, and Waikokopu, arrives, here to-morrow morning. Tho vessel proceeds to Auckland tomorrow night. The Gunbar should leave Wellington on Tuesday evening for Napier and Gisborne, and is due here next Friday morning. The Pakura arrives here to-morrow from Grevniouth, via Napier, with timber. She sails again on Monday for Westport and Grey mouth to load for Gisborne. Tho motor ship Margaret W sails hem a, to-night, and is due at- Auckland ntr Sunday. 1 She loads there on Monday and' Tuesday, and sails on Tuesday aiterrioon for Gisborne. Tho Tiroa, which arrived here on Wednesday afternoon with cement from Rowland. is to be dispatched on Monday for Auckland The auxiliary ketch Iluanui arrived here at 8.30 p.m. yesterday from Wellington. The vessel is expected to sail 1 his evening for Napier. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING 1 Napier: Arrived at 8 n.m., Walloon, fivm Gisborne. THE WEATHER (Last Night’s Forecast.) A cyclone of increasing intensity is now centred about the western enframe to Cook Straif. Pressure is high over eastern Australia. Northerly winds at first in the eastern districts of the North Island, otherwise winds becoming southerly and increasing gradually to gale force. Seas becoming heavy generally. Strong southerly winds tb gale and rough to heavy seas iu the eastern iasman. Weather dull and unsettled with general rain; in many places heavy, and with thunder. Snow in parts of the Mouth Island. Temperatures becoming very. cold. (To-day’s North Island Report.) Overcast skies were reported this morni'ijg at Wellington, Wanganui, and Opotiki. but blue skies prevailed elsewhere. Southerly gales were blowing at Cape Campbell. Cape l’alliser, and Wellington, and light to strong north-westerly breezes elsewhere. The barometer . had (fallen steadily since yesterday. Tempratures at 9 o’clock were: Auckland and Gisborne 56 degrees, Tauranga- 54, Opotild and East- Cape 57, Napier 58, Wanganui 49, and Wellington 42. Rough seas were reported, at Gape Campbell, Castle point, and Opotiki; moderate or smooth elsewhere. (Midday Forecast) The indications are for moderate to strong northerly winds, backing southerly strong, to gale soon. The weather appears to be cloudy and unsettled. Heavy rain is to be expected, with rivers flooded, and snow on the high, country. Cold temperatures soon. Barometer rising. Seas heavy; tides good. 1.