POST OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17954, 5 December 1932, Page 3

POST OF GISBORNE

PHASES OF THE MOON, DECEMBER, 193.2.

TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF DECEMBER, 1932.

SHIPPING AKRIVALS Sunday, December 4 Ngahau, aux. scow, 1.55 a.m., 21 tons, G. Carey, from Auckland. Monday, December 5 Altai?, aux. scow, 7.30 a.m., 61 tons, F. llolf, from Auckland. The AVaimea, with cargo for Gisborne and Napier, is expected to leave Auckland at 5 p.m. to-morrow and to arrive here on Thursday morning. The Poofta, loading for Napier ami Gisborne, is expected to leave Dunedin at noon to-morrow, work Oamaru tomorrow night, Timaru on Wednesday and Lyttelton on Thursday, thence Wellington. She is due at Gisborne about Wednesday, December 14. The Kainmi, with coal from Greymouth and Westport, was expected to leave Westport on Saturday evening for Napier. The vessel is due at Gisborne about Thursday. The Kalingo is expected jto leave Sydney and Newcastle this week with general cargo and coal lor Napier and Gisborne.

The New Zealand Shipping Company’ Huntingdon is to load at Tokomaru Bay

about December 16, taking frozen meat and general cargo for London. The Federal Line’s steamer Armadale sailed from New York on November 23 and from Newport News on November 25 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton arid Dunedin, via Gulf ports. Cargo for Gisborne, will be transhipped at Auckland. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line in.v. Port Fremantle arrives from Napier to-morrow morning to load frozen meat for London. She is expected to be dispatched on Wednesday for Auckland, whence she sails finally about Decembtr 14 for London, via Cape Horn and Dakar. The Pukeko loads at Auckland to-day and to-morrow for Coast bays, Gisborne, and Napier. She arrives here on Thursday morning, and sails for Napier in the afternoon.

The Awabou loads a today and to-morrow for ixapier and Gisborne, and arrives here on Friday morning. The Kontunul is expected •. to leave Lyttelton to-morrow for Waikokopn. G'ishorne, and Coast bays, and is due here, on Friday. The Margaret W. clears Auckland tomorrow evening for Coast bays and .Gisborne. She arrives here on Thursday morning, and sails in the evening for Auckland. The Tiroa leaves Auckland on Saturday for Coast hays and Gisborne, and Is dub here on Monday morning. The auxiliary 'scow Ngahau arrived here from Auckland yesterday morning. Tim auxiliary semv Altair, with a ship ment, of benzine, arrived from Auckland this morning.

In the.seven months of the season 25 White Star bruises have left Liverpool or Southampton, the majority being booked to capacity, states the London Times. It is stated that (luting flit* cruising season more than 100,000 passengers have been carried by all c.iuising lines, of which more than 20 per cent, have been carried in White Star s-teamers. The Olympic, Homeric. Adriatic, and Doric, representing a total tonnage of 121,815, have been engaged, and during the season they have steamed a total of 00,000 miles and visited over 100 ports. A small gang of men has commenced overhauling the steamer Wuitemata at Auckland. The ship has been idle at an anchorage in the stream for over two years. The steamer, which was formerly owned by the Union Companylias been purchased by William Croshv and Company Proprietary, of Melbourne, and alter overhaul anil survey will be 'taken to Australia for alterations. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS London.—-December 3Arrived, Niagara, at Vancouver. Railed, Port. Fairey, from London; Tamavoa, from Southampton ; liangitata', from Panama. Auckland.) — Decern her 4 : Arrived, > Mataroa, 7.10 a.m., from Gisborne. Wellington.—Dec. 5: Arrived, Awahou, 10.15 a.m., from Gisborne, WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE Auckland. —r Brunswick, 'Canadian lli'.'hlauder, Golden Cloud, Iva i range. Kan-tu, Kiwitea, Laburnum. Matai. Maui Pomare, Monterey, laramiiu. Veronica, Voco, Waipalii, Zealandia and Yoseric. , T , Wellington.—Huntingdon, Karamen. Mabana,' Maranm, Mariposa, Melbourne Mam, Norfolk. Pakelia; Port Fremantle, Port Hunter, Bangatirn, Raugitata, ■ Rangitiki, Tamaliine, Tasmania, and Wahine, Awarua. —Golden Coast, Ivanna, Malaira, Maungan.ui, (Jtaio, Buahine. and Waikouaili.

THE WEATHER (Last Night’s Forecast). A complex depression has been covering the. New Zealand area during the past two days. An anticyclone, located over the western Tasman Rea, lias been losing intensity. Winds: Moderate to strong south-westerly to southerlies. Reas. ‘(X.Z. waters): Bather rough north of Farewell Spit and south of J'kist Cape; elsewhere moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea : Moderate strong southerly winds, with moderate to rattier rough se.us. Meallier: Unsettled, dull and misty, with rain in most districts; cool temperatures.

(To-day’s North Island Report) Overcast, conditions were reported at Auqkhiml and Wellington this morning, but blue skies prevailed elsewhere in the North Island. Moderate to strong westerly breezes were general. The barometer had fallen to a low level. Temperatures at 9 o’clock wore: Auckland 63 degrees, Tauranga and Gisborne, 67, Opotiki 65, East Cape 61, Napier 64 and Wellington 59. Bough seas were reported at Napier; elsewhere moderate or smooth.

First Quarter Dec. f>, 9.15 a. in l-’ull Moon Dec. 1", 1.51 p.m Lust Quarter Dec. lil, 7,52 a.m New Moon Dec. 27-, 10.52 p.m

ilish Water. Low Water. a.in. ion. a.in. ] i. n i. 5 Monday 1 1.23 1 1.46 5.05 5.45 0 Tuesd ay 0.00 0.15 6.05 6.40 7 Wednes. 0.40 1.05 7.03 7.30 S 9 Thursday Friday 1.30 2.18 1.54: 2.40 7.59 8.50 8.20 9.06 10 Saturday 3.05 3.30 9.40 9.50 1 1, Sunday 3.50 4.15 10.25 1 0.34 ,1'J Monday 4.35 5.02 .11.11 11.20 1 Tuesday 5.20' 5.54 0.00 0.00 1 1 Wed lies. 6.10 0.45 0.07 0.4 4 15 Thursday 7.00 7.34 0.50 1,2 5 16 Friday 7.45 8.19 1.31 2.0*» 17 Saturday 8.29 9.00 2.10 2.40 IS Sunday !l.H 9.40 2.49 2.20 10 Monday 9.55 1 0.20 3.30 4.00 4 ! .4f. •JO Tuesday 1 0.40 11.05 4.1 3 21. Wednes. 1 1.20 1 1.54 5.00 fi,»lO 22 Thursday 0.00 0.16 5.55 0.22 23 Friday 0.42 1.09 6.54 7. If* 24 25 26 Saturday Sunday Monday 1.34 3.20 2.06 2.52 3.48 7.54 8.50 9.50 8.10 9.05 10.00 27 28 Tuesday Wednes. 4.10 5.20 4.45 5.40 10.50 11.51 11.03 0.00 20 Thursday 6.20 6.50 0.60 0.50 ;;o Friday 7.25 7.54 1.00 3.40 31 Saturday 8.24 8.50 1.55 2.40 Add 30 ninutes foi Summer Time.