PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17229, 8 April 1930, Page 5

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OF THE MOON APRIL. First Quarter, April 6th, 10.55 p.m. Full Moon, April 13th, 5.19 p.m. Last Quarter, April 21st, 9.39 a.m. New Moon, April 29t!i, 0.38 a.m.

TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF

High Water. Low Water,

SHIPPING DEPARTURES Monday, April 7 .Margaret W, tu.s. (midnight), 594 tons, 1». D. Clark, for Auckland.

The Wairueu. is expected to leave Auckland at 4 p.m. to-day for Gisborne and Napier, and is duo liere on Thursday morning.

. in: Waipnhi should arrive hero on Thursday with southern cargo, via Napier. From here site proceeds to Auckland, theme to Rarotonga to reenter the Cook Islands trade. The Ngatoto, loaded with coal from Westport and Creymouth for Napier and (lisborne, is burbound at Westport. The vessel is expected to sail to-day. The Kahika leaves Dunedin on April 14 for Napier and Gisborne, via, (torts. Sim is due hero about April 23. Tlte New Zealand Shipping Co.’s motor ship llangitiki, which is loading frozen meat, dairy produce, and general cargo here for .London, sails to-night for Napier. The Awahoii: leaves Auckland this evening for Hicks Ray, Tokotnaru Ray, and Gisborne. She is due here on Thursday night with general cargo.

The Patera is due here to-morrow morning with southern cargo, via Wai kokopu. The Palana should sail from Wellington to-night for Napier and Gisborne, and is line here on Friday morning.

The Margaret W was dispatched last night for Auckland, where she will undergo annual survey.

The Hikursngi leaves Auckland this evening for Gisborne, arriving here on Thursday morning.

'The Tiroa sails from Auckland this afternoon for Coast bays and Gisborne. Ihe vessel is due here on Thursday. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING Sydney, April 8: Arrived, Climaroa. 6 a.rn., from Wellington. Sailed, Kaiotu. for Bluff. Suva, April 8: Arrived. Tofua, from Apia, at daylight. Wellington: Arrived, Nikau, 5.10 a.in. from Mapua.; Calm, 5.50 a.m., from Wanganui; Arakina, *6.50 a.in., from Nelson; Maungamti, 6.30 a.m., front Sydney; Maori. 7.5 a.m., from Lyttelton. Sailed, Northumberland, 7.5 a.m.. for London.

Lyttelton: Arrived, Wahine, 0.45 a.m., Plume, 10.1.5 a.m., and City of Lincoln, 10.50 a.m., all front Wellington; 7.85 run., Opihi, 0.15 a.m., from Tima ru,

THE WEATHER (Last Night’s Forecast). There is still a rather shallow cyclone located in the Tasman Hen. Conditions are still disturbed to tin far north-east of the Dominion. Winds, light, to moderate northerly winds, freshening somewhat. Seas (New Zealand waters): A considerable swell on the east coast, but otherwise smooth to moderate seas. Tasman Sea: .Moderate northerly winds amt moderate seas in the eastern Tasman. Weather fair to cloudy and mild, with scattered rains, gradually developing into mist or fog on parts of the east coast. (To-day's North Islaaid Report.) Pine skies were reported this morning at Clpotiki, East, Cape, and Gisborne, but overcast conditions were general elsewhere in the North Island. Light rain was reported at Auckland. The barometer had fallen steadily since yesterday. Temperatures at 9 o’clock were : Auckland 67 degrees. Tauranga 65, Opotiki. East Cape, and Napier 64, Gisborne and Wellington 63. Rough seas were reported at Cape Campbell; moderate or smooth elsewhere (Midday Forecast).

Tin* indications arc for moderate northerly winds, backing by west to south after about* 16 hours, and freshening. Expect dull weather, with much mist and fog in parts. .Some, rain is probable. Barometer rising soon. Seas rough: tides moderate.

8 Tuesday a.m. 0.35 p.m. 0.51 R.m. (1.44 p. in. 0.59 9 Wednesday 3. U 3.08 7.05 7.50 3 0 Thursday .. 3.05 3.37 8.35 8.40 11 Friday 3.55 0.19 9.1 0 9.09 13 Saturday .. ;;.49 4.10 30.11 10.09 10 Sunday 4.30 5.14 11.09 31.43 14 Monday 5.49 (3.19 9.00 0.09 Jf> Tuesday 0.55 7.3(3 0.40 3.08 1(3 Wednesday 7.58 8.3(3 1.47 3.04 17 Thursday . . 8.54 9.30 3.40 3.57 18 Friday 9.45 3 9.08 0.00 3.48 19 Saturday 10.03 30.54 4.20 4.00