PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17407, 4 November 1930, Page 3

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OP THE MOOS. NOVEMBER. (Standard Time.)

TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF NOVEMBER. (Standard Time.)

SHIPPING ARRIVALS Tuesday, November 4. Kahika, s.s. (8.45 a.m.), 1173 tons, Hoddinott, from Grey mouth. The Waimea leaves Auckland this evening for Gisborne and Napier, and is due hero on Thursday morning, sailing in the afternoon for the Hawke s Bay port. The Wa'inui arrives here to-morrow morning from Napier with southern cargo, and sails in the evening on the return trip to Dunedin. Tbo ivahika arrived at 8.45 a.m. today from Greymouth with coal. Slie sails to-morrow for Westport. To continue Homeward loading, the C. and I). Line steamer Port Nichol son is due at Gisborne about November 24 from Napier. The motor ship Awahou leaves Auckland this evening for Tokomaru Bay and Gisborne, arriving here on Thursday morning. The Parera is due at Gisborne on Thursday from Lyttelton with general cargo, iiml sails 'in the evening for Westport, taking cattle and sheep. The Pakura sails from Wellington to-night for Napier and Gisborne, and is due here on Friday morning. The motor ship Margaret_ W leaves Auckland this evening, arriving at Gisborne on Thursday morning. She returns north that evening, calling at Coast bavs en route. The Tiroa is undergoing annual overhaul and survey at Gisborne. The Richardson vessel Pukcko, which is being converted into a motorship, was to go into' dock in Auckland yesterday to have her new propellers 'fitted. The vessel is expected to be ready for sea next week. The Japanese motor-ship,- Brisbane Maru, winch arrived at Wellington pn Saturday from Japanese ports via. Australia, 'is the first vessel in the pew direct service between Japan and New Zealand inaugurated by the Osaka Shosen Kaisha. The service is an extension of the company’s present monthly service to Australia, which with the inclusion of New Zealand ports will probably in the future be six-weekly. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING Auckland: Arrived, Mako, 10.45 p ! .m, yesterday, from Gisborne.

THE WEATHER (Last Night’s Forecast.) One of a series of depressions of the westerly type passed eastwards off New Zealand to-day. An anticyclone extends from tlie Queensland coast Jo the northern portion of the Dominion. Winds: South-westerly veering again soon to westerly and" north-westerly, moderate to strong generally and of gale force, at times in and south of Cook Strait. Seas (N.Z. waters): Rough south of Cape Kgmont and about Cook and Foveaux Straits; elsewhere moderate. Tasman So:;: Moderate to strong west, to northwest winds in the eastern Tasman Sea. freshening in the southern portion, with moderate hut rising seas. Weather: Changeable am] squally with showers, more especially in districts with a westerly aspect. Temperatures cold tonight, hut milder again to-morrow. (To-day’s North Island Report.)

Blue skies were reported throughout the North Island this morning, with light southerly breezes general except around Cook Strait, where northcrlies prevailed. The barometer had risen a little since yesterday. Temperatures at !> o’clock were: Auckland 68 degrees, Tauranga and past Cape 01, Opotiki 52, Gisborne and Napier 50, and Wellington 57. Moderate or smooth seas were reported everywhere.

(Midday Forecast) The indications are for southerly winds, moderate and veering by west to north, and later freshening. There is a prospect of fair weather, and it will probably become wanner, but later, increasing haze and cloudiness. Barometer falling shortly. Seas and' tides moderate,

Full Moon. Nov. Oth. 9.58 p.m. Last Quarter. Nov. KHh. 11.57 pin. New Moon. Nov. 20th. 9.51 p.m. Last Quarter. Nov. USth. 5.48 p.m.

High Water. Low Water. a.m. p.m. a.ni. p.m. 4 Tuesday . . 3.10 3.33 9.30 9.57 5 Wednes. . . 3.55 4.21 10.21 10.45 6 Thursday . . 4.48 5.16 11.12 11.38 7 Friday 5.39 6.16 0.00 0.06 8 Saturday • ■ 0.36 7.14 0.28 0.59 9 Sunday 7.31 8.08 1.18 1.49 10 Monday 8.22 8.5 6 2.05 2.37 U Tuesday 9.11 9.43 2.50 3.24 12 Wednes. 9.59 10.29 3.35 4.24 6.14 4.12 13 14 Thursday . . Friday 10.47 11.36 11.16 0.00 5.01 5.53 15 Saturday . . 0.05 0.28 6.09 6.46 7.40 10 Sunday 0.54 1.2 0 7.06 17 Monday 1.40 2.12 8.03 8.33 18 Tuesday . . 2.38 3.06 9.03 9.27 19 Wednes. 3.32 4.01 10.03 10.21