PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17450, 24 December 1930, Page 5

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OF THE MOON DECEMBER.

TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF DECEMBER. (Standard Time.)

SHIPPING ARRIVALS Tuesday, December 23. Tito,a, s.s. (3.15 p.m.), 206 tons, J. R. Owen, from Toluga Ra.v. Ivaroro, motor ship (3.20 p.m.), 88 tons, A. Day, from Toluga Bay. Wednesday, December 24. Margate! W, motor ship (5.55 a.m.), 304 tons, Thompson, from Auckland, via Coast bays. Rnkoko, motor ship (G. 30 a.m.), 012 tons, MeLaughlan, from Auckland, via 'Coast bays. DEPARTURES Tuesday, December 23. Rarera, s.s. ((>.20 p.m.), 544 tons, Allies, for Napier. Rotorua, s.s. (7.35 pan.), 12,112 tons, Hunter, for Wellington. Pukelco, s.s. (11.50 a.m.), 012 tons, MeLaughlan, for Napier. The Waimea left Auckland last evening with cargo for Gisborne and Napier. She is due here to-morrow morning, and will discharge on Saturday, and .sail for Napier. The Wainui leaves Dunedin on January- 5 for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington to load for Napier and Gisborne. She is due here about January .14.

The Wainyirinn will replace the, Waimea in the Auekbiiid-Gishoruo-N a pier service, leaving Auckland about January 5 nr fl. The Aorangi, from, Sydney and Auckland, via Suva, ipa.yes. Honolulu on Friday. mid arrives a’l Vancouver on January 2.

The Niagara, from Vancouver, Honolulu, and Suva, arrives at Auckland on December 29, and sails tl\o. next day for Sydney, where she is due on January 3.

‘ The Mnkura left Sydney to-day, and dears Wellington on Tuesday for Rarotonga, Papeete, and San Francisco. She arrives at the last-, mentioned port on January 15.

Tlie Mondwai left San iFrancisco today for Papeete, Rarotonga, -and Wellington. She arrives at. Wellington on January i2, and sails the next day j'o’r Sydney, where she is due on January 17. The Rotorua, completed loading frozen meat and general cargo at Gisborne yesterday, and was, dispatched in the evening for Wellington. Tjie Huntingdon is due at Gisborne about January 9 to load frozen meat and general cargo for London arid West Coast ports of the United Kingdom. She proceeds hence to Tokomaru Bay to continue loading.

The Norfolk arrives at Gisborne about January 19 to load frozen meat, dairy produce, and general cargo for London.

'The scoopd of three similar cargo motor ships building for the New Zealand Shipping Co. is the Orari. .She has a deadweight, capacity of about 12,3(10 tons, a length of b.p. of 470 ft, g beiini of 07ft, ami a draught of 40ft. Alexander Stephen and Sons, who have constructed the hull, will supply the machinery, comprising two. ninecylinder Stepheu-Sulzer motors, each developing 4500 b.h.p., at Llrt r.p.in. The Orari is scheduled to leave Liverpool on March 14 to the agency of ihe Federal Co, The P-ukeko arrived from Auckland, via Coast- bays, this morning, and was to sail early this afternoon f6r Napier. She proceeds thence to Auckland, where she will load again on January 5 am] <> for Coast bays and Gisborne.

Tho Pakura, from Wellington, leaves Napier at 5 p.m. to-day, and is due at Gisborne early to-morrow morning. She will discharge at Gisborne on Saturday.

The Parera sailed yesterday afternoon for Napier with wool. She is due hark here on January .’! to load for Lyttelton.

The Margaret W arrived from Auckland, via Tokomayn Bay and Tolaga Bay, early this morning, and was to sail early this afternoon for Hicks Bay and Auckland. Sim loads at Auckland on Monday, and sails that night for Coast bays and Gisborne. The Tiroa and Karoro returned to Gisborne yesterday afternoon after lightering ’ the Beumohr at Tolaga Bay. The Tiroa was loading wool for Napier this morning, and will ho dispatched on Friday afternoon. The Huamii loads at Gisborne for Wellington on Monday. Captain W. E. Baines, who has been in charge of various vessels belonging to t|m Richardson line for the past 14 years and who is shortly to take up the position of harbormaster at Patea, was mot in Napier by the staff of the company and various other shipping interests’ representatives. Mr. K. McLeay, managing director of Richardson and Co., on behalf of the gathering expressed regret at Captain Barnes’ departure after having served the company so well. Mr. McLcay congratulated Captain Barnes upon his new appointment and after wishing him every success in the future presented him with a wallet of notes on behalf of the shipping community of Napier. Captain Barnes made a suitable reply.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS Auckland —Sailed, Waitnea, .7.10 p.m. yesterday, for Gisborne. Napier. Arrived, Parera, 4.55 a.m. to-dnv, from Gisborne.

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE

Auckland: Brunswick, Canadian Britisher, Golden Cross, June. Maui Pomace, New Zealand, Peiersfield, Kolna, Timtkina. Tnngariro, Wnihomo, and Maungnnni. Chatham Islands: Huntingdon and Surrey. *

Wellington: Sydic, Wahine, Aorangi, Tainaliine, Niagara, Otokia, Westmoreland, City of Delhi, Port Hunter, and Poolta. Awnrua: Tisnaren, Myrtlebank, Bis-, covery, Corinthie, Malierio, Maktira, G. L. Brovig, Nome, and Monowai.

Last Quarter. Dee. 13th 7.37 a.m, New Moon. Dec. 20th 0,54 p!m. First Quarter. Dec. 2 8 th 3.29 p .ID,

High water. Low water. 24 Wednes. . . a.in. 8.40 p.ni. 0.10 a.m. 2.23 p.ni. 3.02 25 Thursday . . 0.30 0.50 3.00 3.44 26 Friday 10.11 10.34 3.40 4.25 27 Saturday .. 10.51 1) .14 4.31 5.05 28 Sunday 11.32 3 1.55 5.12 5.40 20 Monday Tuesday . . 0.00 0.14 5.50 0.27 30 0.30 0.00 0.41 7.09 31 Wednos. 1.18 1.40 7.28 7.51