PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17173, 1 February 1930, Page 3

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OF THIS MOON, (Standard Time.) FEBRUARY.

TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF

SHIPPING

DEPARTURES Friday, January 31. Tuva, s.s. (6.10 p.m.), 2C6 tons. Owen, for Napier. Awahou, s.s. <6.40 p.m.), 410 lons, .Tones, for Auckland. Paluira, s.s. (8.20 p.m.), 700 tons, Coldicnit, for Wellington. The Waimea loads at Auckland on Monday and Tuesday, and sails on Tuesday evening for Gisborne and Napier. She is duo here, on Thursday. The. Waipahi leaves Bluff on -Monda} for Dunedin, Oamam, Timuru, and Lyttelton, to load for Napier and Gisborne. She is duo hero about February 12. The Ngatoro, with coal from Westport, is due here on Wednesday. The liner Jlimutaka arrives at Tokomam Bay on Thursday to continue Homeward loading. The Niagara, from Vancouver, Honolulu, Suva, aiid Auckland, arrives 1 at Sydney to-day. The vessel sails again on February 6 on the return trip to Vancouver. The Aorangi arrived at Vancouver yesterday from Sydney, Auckland, Suva,' and .Honolulu. She sails oh Wednesday on the return trip south. The Makura, en route from Sydney to San Francisco, is due at Rarotonga to-day. and should arrive at the American port on February 14. The Tahiti arrives at Papeete today from San Francisco. From there she proceeds to Rarotonga, Wellington, and Sydney, arriving at the Australian .port on February 15. The Aberdeen-Common wealth Line’s steamer Fern dale, which, is loading frozen meat and general cargo here; for London, is' expected to sail tonight for Auckland. The Awahou was dispatched last evening, and is due at 'Auckland tomorrow. She loads there on Monday and Tuesday, and sails on Tuesday evening for Coast bays and Gisborne. The Kotitunm arrives here this evening from Napier with sheep. The Pulcoko, with general cargo from Auckland, via Coast bays, Napier, ami Waikokopti, is due here on Monday. The Pnkurn sailed at 8.30 p.m. yesterday for Wellington. The vessel is due there to-morrow, and loads'on , Monday and Tuesday for Napier and Gisborne. The Parent arrives at Lyttelton today from Gisborne;, tint! at PictOn on -Monday to load for this port. The motor ship Margaret W is due at Auckland to-day from, Gisborne. She loads there on Monday and Tuesday, and sails on Tuesday afternoon for Hicks Bay, Tokomaru Bay, Tolagu Bay, and Gis'borno, arriving here on Thursday. The. Tiron sailed last evening for Napier with wool. The vessel is due back hero' to-morrow, via Waikokopu. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING London, Jim. 20.-—Arrival?: At Gins goo, Ruapehu; at Hull, Tairoa. Departures: From Port Said, Tongarifo ; from Colombo, Puriri: from Colon, Cambridge: from Tacoma. Golden Rod, for New Zealand; from Vancouver. Waibemo. Sydney, Feb. 1. —Arrived at ">.30 a,m.* to-day, Niagara, from Auckland. Suva, February 1: Sailed : At 7 p.m I yesterday, Tofua. for Apia. THE WEATHER (Last Night’s Forecast) An anti-cyclone extends from Tasmania to northern New Zealand, bur a wave of falling pressure is now crossing the Dominion. The cyclone ! is gradually moving dll' the Queensland coast. Winds south-westerly north of Auckland, elsewhere mainly westerly, but, backing to southerlies during tonight and to-morrow rooming and becoming strong.' Seas rather rough ton tho West Coast, and later south of, Castlcpoint, otherwise moderate or smooth, (strong west to south winds in tiro eastern Tasman, reaching gale force in the southern portion, with rather rough to rough seas. Weather fair to fine at first, hut. becoming unsettled again during the night. rain probable) more'especihlly over the South island. Temperatures again becoming cooler, thunder in places. (To-day’s North Island Report.) Blue skies with detached clouds prevailed in most parts of the North Island to-day, hut cloudy conditions were reported from Gisborne and' Wellington, while in Auckland the sky was overcast. Tho barometer had shown a falling tendency in the northern districts since yesterday. Light to moderate breezes were in evidence, ericept at Cape Camphell, where the breeze was strong, the direction of the wind being from northwest to west from Gisborne northwards, and east to south-east further south. Temperatures at 9 a.m. were: Napier /2, Gisborne 65, Opotiki 64, Auckland ami Fast Cape- 63. Tanranga 62; Wellington 60. Seas were moderate to smooth,' and 'it it hough tides generally were good tlifiv were low at ('rritlepoinf. (Midday Forecast) The indications are for moderate northerly winds, hacking by west, 1o south, and later freshening moderate southeasterlies. There is a prospect of fair io cloudy weather, with scattered ■showers. The barometer is rising slowly, bens arid tides moderate.

First quarter . . Feb. 7 4.56 a.in Full moon . Fob. 13 6.09 p.m Last quarlw . . Fob. 20 8.14 p.m

I’KBRUAKV. IligU Water Low Water a.in p.ui. a.in. p.m. 1 Saturday .. 7.24 7.49 1.02 1.44 2 Sunday .. 8.12 3.35 1.45 2.24 3 Monday 8.66 9.17 2.25 3.03 4 Tuesday .. 9.40 9.58 3.05 .3.42 5 Wednesday/ .. 10.22 1.0.41. 3.49 4.23 6 Thursday .. 11.06 11.26 4.36 5.08 7 Friday .. 11.52 0.00 5.28 5.55 8 Saturday .. 0.13 0.40 6.21 6.44 9 Sunday .. 1.01 1.28 7.15 7.34 10 Monday .. 1.50 2.16 8.10 8.26 11 Tuesday 12 Wednesday 13 Thursday .. 2.42 .3.07 9.04 9.18 .. 3.34 . 4.31 4.00 4.59 10.00 10,59 10.16 11.17 14 Friday .. 5.33 6.0.3 0.00 0.01 15 Saturday .. 6.37 7.09 0.20 1.01 16 Sunday .. 7.42 8.13 1.22 1.58 17 Monday . . 8.43 9.12 2.22 2.55 18 Tuesday .. 9.40 10.06 3.22 3.51 19 Wednesday .. 10.32 10.59 4.20 4.45