PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18057, 6 April 1933, Page 5

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OP THE MOON. APRIL, 1933.

TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF

SHIPPING

arrivals Wednesday, April 5

Huntingdon, s.s., 1.15 p.m., 12,14-5 tons, 11, G. B. Field, from Auckland.

Thursday, April 6 Waimea, s.s., 4.15 a.m., 504 tons, A p. Inman, from Auckland. Pukoko. m.v., 8.35 a.m., 912 tons, S. Jones, from Auckland, via the Coast.

DEPARTURES Wednesday, April 5

Kaimai, s.s., 3.40 p.m.. 1428 tons. L, J. Hackworth, for- Wellington. Totuva, s.s., 10.45 p.m., 426 tons, b. A. Eden, for Westport.

The Waimea arrived this morning from Auckland, and is expected to sail this afternoon for Napier. The Kaimai completed the discharge of southern cargo here yesterday and sailed in the afternoon for Wellington. The Poolta, which has been undergoing annual survey and overhaul, will take up her running in the South IslandNapicr Gisborne service leaving Dunedin bn Tuesday next. The vessel is duo here about April IP Tim Tot am completed the discharge of her cargo of Grcyinouth ion! Itoie yesterday and sailed last night for Westport. ~ The Now Zealand Shipping Company s steamer Huntingdon arrived here ear v yesterday afternoon from Auckland to load frozen meat, wool and genera) cargo for London. She is expected to complete to-morrow evening and .sail lot' Xauier. , .

•flic Pukoko arrived this morning from Auckland and is to sail to-night for Napier and Wellington. At the latter port she will load on Monday and Tuesday for Napier and Gisborne.

The Aw ah ou is due here to-morrow night from Lyttelton, Wellington and Napier and is to sail on Saturday for Auckland. There she will load on Monday aud Tuesday for the Coast, Gisborne and Napier. The Margaret W is expected at Tokomaru Bay to-morrow morning from Westport with coal, and will leave there on Saturday night for Auckland, where she will go into dock for annual survey and overhaul. The Tiroa arrived this afternoon from Auckland and is to sail to-night for the Coast and Auckland. She w ill load there again on Monday and Tuesday in place of the Margaret, \\ for the Coast and Gisborne. The Shell Company’s oil tanker Paua left Auckland late yesterday afternoon for Gisborne. She is due here to-night and is expected to sail to-morrow- night for Wellington. At, this port she will discharge case and bulk petrol. The auxiliary scow Altair is expected here to-day from Auckland with a shipment of petrol. On completion of discharge here she will sail for Auckland with empty drums. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line steamer Port Melbourne is duo hero on April 29 from Napier to load frozen meat, wool and general cargo for London.

Wedged between two sunken piles at the end of the western, pier entrance at tiie Inner Harbor, Napier, tho boiler is all that now remains of the trawler Pilot, which was lost on Sunday after noon.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS Auckland.—April 5: Sailed, Paua, 5 p.m., for Gisborne.

THE WEATHER (To-day’s North Island Report) Blue skies were reported in the Bay of Plenty and at Auckland this morning, but overcast conditions prevailed elsewhere in the North. Island, with vain at Napier. Light to moderate southeasterly breezes were general. Iho barometer had risen since yesterday. Temperatures at 9 o clock were: Auckland, East Cape, and Napier 63 degrees. Tauranga and Opotiki 64, Gisborne 59, and Wellington 57. Rough seas were reported at Napier and Cape Campbell; elsewhere moderate or smooth. (Last Night’s Forecast)

An extensive anticyclone still covers the Tasman and New Zealand while a cyclone appears to be developing off the Queensland coast. Winds: Moderate to strong southerly to south-easterly about and north of 'Cook Strait, and southwesterly thence southwards. Seas: Rather rough north of Farewell Spit and Kaikoura ; elsewhere moderate. Eastern Tasman Sea: Moderate to strong southeast winds, with rather rough seas in the northern portion, moderate, variable winds and smooth to moderate Seas ill the southern portion. Weather: Mainly fuiv to fine, and cool, but some showers still probable along the east coast and in the far north. (Midday Forecast)

General inference.—An intense anticyclone still covers New Zealand, the centre being east of Otago. A cyclone is now definitely developing on the New South Wales coast.

Forecast.—Moderate to fresti south to east winds. Weather cool and changeable, with scattered showers, more especially on the coast and north of Hawke’s Bay. Sens rather rough, with a southerly swell.

Full Moon April 11, 1.08 a. ui. Last Quarter April 17, 3.47 p.m. Now Moon April 25, (i.08 a.m.

APIIIL, 1933. High Water. Low Water. a.m. p.in. a. m. l>.m. 6 Thursday .. 1.14 1.35 7.27 7.40 7 Friday 1.50 2.17 8.07 8.20 8 Saturday . . 2.41 3.03 8.55 9.19 9 Sunday 3.32 3.54 9.47 10.19 10 Monday 4.29 4.54 10.47 11.23 11 Tuesday 5.32 6.00 11.50 0.00 12 Wednesday.. 0.38 7.07 0.27 0.50 13 Thursday . . 7.45 8.10 1.30 1.50 14 Friday 8.43 9.10 2.29 2.44 15 Saturday .. 9.37 10.00 3.24 3.30 10 Sunday 10.27 10.54 4.20 4.30 17 Monday 11.19 11.45 5.14 5.25 18 Tuesday 0.00 0.05 0.08 0.20 19 Wednesday. . 0.34 0.55 7.00 7.13 20 Thursday .. 21 Friday 1.24 2.13 1.45 2.34 7.51 8.39 8.05 8.59 22 Saturday . . 23 Sunday 24 Monday 25 Tuesday 3.00 3.50 4.44 5.42 3.20 4.11 5.00 0.05 9.29 10.18 11.09 0.00 9.00 10.45 11.42 0.02 20 Wednesday.. 0.43 7.05 0.37 0.55 27 Thursday . . 28 Friday 29 Saturday . . 30 Sunday 7.40 8.33 9.13 9.53 7.59 8.44 9.25 10.02 1.30 2.18 2.59 3.30 1.45 2.30 3.08 3.45