PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17609, 27 October 1931, Page 5

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OF THE MOOR. „ ~ OCTOBER, 1931. Full Moon, Octobar 27, 1.04 B.m. TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF OCTOBER, 1931. (Standard Time.) High Water. Low Water

SHIPPING

...ARRIVALS Tuesday,. October 27 Cornwall, 5.5.,-6.40 aim., 10.537 tons, Macrae, from Auckland. The Waimea is. expected to leave ! Auckland at 5 p.rri, .to-day with cargo for. Gisborne -and Napier. She is due here-on; Thursday morning to discharge The Waipahi, loading for Napier and Gisborne, leaves Dunedin and Oamnru to-day, works Timaru to-morrow, and Lyttelton on Thursday, thence Wellington. Tho is expected to arrive at Gisborne about November 4 to dis charge. Tho. New Zealand Shipping Co.’s Corn wall ap'ived from Auckland this morning and is nov f loading frozen meat, butter and general cargo for London and Glasgow. The vessel is expected to sail on Friday for Wellington, from which port she is to be dispatched finally from New Zealand on November 5 The Parcra leaves Auckland this evening for Coast bays, Gisborne, and Napier. She arrives here on Thursday morning, and Sails for Napier in the aftbrnooh. The Pakura leaves Wellington this evening for Napier and Gisborne. She arrives here on Friday morning, and returns.to Wellington after, discharging. . The Tiroa. was discharging here, today...and sails to-night for Tolaga Bay; Tokomaru Bay, and Auckland. She loads at Auckland on Friday for Const bays and Gisborne, sailing on Saturday. ..The Margaret W. clears Auckland this evening for Coast bays and Gisborne. She arrives here on Thursday morning, and sails that evening For Auckland, via the Coast. The Shell Co.’s tanker Paua is expected to finish discharging benzine here, on Thursday, when she will be dispatched for Wellington. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. London.—October 25: Arrived, Port Huon, at Colon ; '.Port Gisborne, at- London. Sailed, Kiiramea. from Port, Said; Maimda, from Teneriffe; Orama : , from London; Pakeba, from Liverpool; Port Denison, from Hull; Sierra, from Honolulu,, for New Zealand; lonic, from Kingston (Jamaica). Nelson. .October l 27: Arrived, Totnra, 7.40 a.m., from Gisborne. THE WEATHER (Last Night’s Forecast) : A slight depression has crossed the South Island to-day. An anticyclone advancing over the.' Tasman Sea has gradually lost Its intensity, and pressure is now Tailing over the southeastern. districts. Moderate southwesterly to westerly, veering later to north-westerly and freshening. Seas (N.Z. waters): Rather rough oh parts of the west coast and in Foveaux Strait;, elsewhere moderate.. Tasman Sea:• Moderate westerlies veering to freshening‘north-westerly winds; seas moderate to rather rough. Weather: Some scattered showers to-night, but fair to tine weather prevailing’generally ; to-morrow. Cool to-night, but temperatures gradually becoming warmer, later unsettled conditions setting, in ,ip the western districts.

(To-day’s North island Report.) Overcast conditions were reported this morning at Auckland arid Wellington, but,blue-skies prevailed elsewhere in -the North Island. Light, south-westerly', breezes were blowing north- of East Cape, and light to fresh northerlies fiirther south. Temperatures at 9 o’clock were: Auckland and Opotiki 57 degrees, Tauranga Gl, East Capri 58, Gisborne'6o, Napier SG, and Wellington's 4- Rough seas were reported at Cape Campbell and Wei-.; lington; elsewhere moderate or smooth. ■*" (Midday Forecast.) The indications are for northrirly winds, biQdofaie freshening. There is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather, and it probably will become warmer. ' Barometer, falling slowly. Seas moderate; tides good, : ;;x ~ * ■ ■■■■

a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. 27 Juesday 5.45 6.10 0.00 0.14 28 Wednes. . . (3.36 7.13 0.35 1.00 29 Thursday .. 7.25 8.00 1.1(3 1.44 30 Friday 8.13 8.44 1.57 2.24 31 Saturday .. 8.54 9.25 2.35 3.02