SHIPPING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17471, 21 January 1931, Page 5

SHIPPING

The Waimea arrives a( Gisborne tomorrow morning from Auckland, and sails about noon for Napier. The Wainui is loading at southern ports for Napier and Gisborne. She is due here next Wednesday. The Aorangi, from Vancouver, via Honolulu, clears Suva on Friday, and is due. at. Auckland next Monday. She sails the following day for Sydney, arriving there on January 31. The Niagara, en route from Sydney to Vancouver, via Auckland and Suva, clears Honolulu on Friday, and arrives at the Canadian port on January 30. Tho Makura leaves San Francisco today for Sydney, calling at Papeete on January 31, at Rarotonga on February 3, and arriving at Wellington on February 9. From there she proceeds to Sydnev, where she is duo on February 14. The Monowni, now at Sydney, sails tomorrow, and arrives at Wellington next Monday. From there site goes to Rarotonga. Papeete, and San Francisco, arriving at the American port on February 13.

The New Zealand Shipping Go. s steamer Norfolk arrives at Gisborne tomorrow morning from Auckland to continue loading frozen meat and dairy produce for London. The Shaw, Savill motor ship Taranaki arrives at Gisborne on Saturday to load frozen meat and general cargo lor London. From here she goes to Napier. The motor ship Pukeko arrives at Gisborne to-morrow morning from Auckland. and sails in the evening, for Napier, returning thence to Auckland. The Parera is due at Lyttelton tonight from Gisborne with stock. On completion of discharge she loads general cargo for Waikokopu and Gisborne, arriving here early next week. The Pakura arrives at Gisborne on Friday morning from Wellington, via Napier. Tlie vessel returns south in the evening. The motor ship Margaret W arrives at Gisborne to-morrow morning from Auckland, and sails in tlie afternoon on the return trip north, calling at Tolaga Bay pii route. , ,

The Tiroa left Auckland last evening for Coast bays and Gisborne, arriving here to-morrow night. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS Auckland : Sailed. Pukeko, 5.30 p.m. vestmlav, for Gisborne; Margaret \\. 5.35 p.m.. for Gisborne: Waimea. 0.40 p.m.. for Gisborne and Napier. Sydney. Jam 21.—Arrived, Port Waikato, from Auckland. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE Auckland.--Nucnla, Diomede, Gulden Gross, Raiigitiki, Maui Poi.mre, Petersfield, linden, Port Vidor, City ol Biasctqw, fs T orne, Norfolk, lonic, *Sj>mla, Wairuiia, and Parrueumbe. Chatham Islands.-- Ruapehu, Merminius, Cambridge, and Cumberland. Wellington.—Maori, Wnlnms, janialdne, Aorangi, Niagara, Conn Inc, Athelqueeri, Taranaki, Port Fairy, Kunhine, Zealandie. F.nfmt, Port Hmm. and Rangitata. Awariia. Malai, Ilineinoa. Kapouga, Wa leak lira. Narbada. Canadian < strnctor, and Discovery. THE WEATHER (Last Night’s Forecast). A depression is now crossing New Zealand, while a rather intense anneyelone is moving oil to Eastern Australia. Winds moderate t" stromc nortlierlies in and north of Book Strait; fresh southerlies thence southward, and south -westerlies or southerlies gradually becoming general. Seas rough south of Cape Figment and about Cook Strait, but elsewhere smooth to moderate. Fresh west to south-west winds, and rather rough seas in the eastern Tasman. \ Weather mainly fair in the eastern districts between Thunru and Cook Strait, and between Castlepeint and Bay ot Plenty; elsewhere changeable, with some’ showers, hut later improving. Cooler temperatures. (To-day’s North Island Report.) Overcast skies were general throughout the North Island Ibis morning,_ witli fog at Cape Maria, Tiritiri, and Uuranga. The winds varied from northerly at Cape Maria, Auckland. Opotiki, and Fast Cape, to north-westerly at Gisborne, Napier, and Wellington. At Gisborne, Napier, Wellington, and Capo Pnlliser the seas were smooth, moderate condition., prevailing elsewhere. Jbe temperature readings at 9 o’clock were • Gisborne and Napier 78 degrees, Opotiki 73, Auckland and Tiritiri 72, East Cape 71, Tauranga 70, Capo Maria 69. Castlopoint 66, Cape Pnlliser 65, and Wellington 59. (Midday Forecast). The indications are for northerly winds, moderate and later backing by west to south. Expect dull weather with much mist and fog in parts. Rain probable. Barometer little movement. Seas moderate. Tides good.