PORT OF GISBORNE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18064, 15 April 1933, Page 5

PORT OF GISBORNE

PHASES OF THE MOON. APRIL, 1933,

TIDES AT GISBORNE WHARF

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS Thursday, April 13. Awaliou, m v., 3.15 ’p.m., 410, tons, C. W. Coldieutt, from Auckland, via Coast bays. Friday. April 14. Tiroa, s.s., 1.50 a.m., 306 tons, J. R. Owen, from Auckland, via Coast, bays. Pukeko, in.v., 3 a.m., 912 tons, S. Jones, from Wellington, via Napier. DEPARTURES Thursday, April 13. Awaliou, in.v., 9.30 p.m., 410 tons, C. W. Col’licutt, for Napier and Wellington. Saturday, April 15 Pukeko, m.v., 11 a.m., 912 tons, S. Jones, for Auckland, via Toluga Bay. The Waimea sailed from Gisborne on Thursday for Napier from which port she is to be despatched to-day for Auckland, in order to load at that port on Tuesday next for Gisborne and Napier, to arrive here the following Thursday to discharge. The Poolta, with southern cargo, jolt Lyttelton on Thursday, leaves Wellington to-day for Napier. She is due at Gisborne about Wednesday next and on completion of discharge and loading will to Wellington cu route to southern ports where she is to load again for Napier and Gisborne. The Kalingo, with goncfal cargo from Sydney and coal from Newcastle, now at Wellington, is due at Gisborne on Monday and after working this port will sail about Wednesday for Pielon, thence Newcastle.

The Kini is expected to load at Westport to-day and at Greymouth on Tuesday, taking coal for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne. The vessel is due here about April 26. The Aoraugi lelt Sydney en route for Vancouver on March 30, Auckland April 4, Suva April 7, Honolulu April 14, and arrives at Vancouver on April 21.

The Niagara left Vancouver en route for Sydney on March 29, Honolulu April 5, Suva April 13, arrives at Auckland on Monday, and sails again on Tuesday for Sydney where she is due on April 22. The Mukura left Sydney en route lor San Francisco on April 13, Wellington April 17; leaves Wellington oil Tuesday next, thence Rarotonga, April 22, Papeete April 24, and arrives at San Francisco on May 5. The Maunganui left San Francisco en route for Sydney on April 12, leaves Papeete on April 22, Rarotonga on April 25, arrives at Wellington on May 1, and sails tho next day for Sydney, where she is due on May 6. The liangitata is due at Tokomaru Bay from Auckland about April 25 to load frozen meat, wool and general cargo for London. The Hororata is fixed to load at Gisborne about May 1, taking frozen meat, wool and general cargo for London. The Otaio, now loading frozen meat, wool, and general cargo for London and W.C.U.K. ports, is expected to complete and sail this evening for Napier. The Awahou arrived on Thursday .afternoon from Auckland, via Coast hays, and sailed that, night for Napier and Wellington. She loads at Wellington on Tuesday and Wednesday for Napier and Gisborne, and arrives here on Saturday, and after discharging, returns to Wellington for survey and overhaul.

The Pukeko arrived early yesterday morning from Wellington and Napier, and sailed this morning for Tnlaga Bay and Auckland. On arrival at Auckland she will go on to the slip for survey and overhaul, and will ho replaced in the Auekland-Coast-Gi.s-liorne-Napier service by the Pakura.

The T’aknra leaves Auckland on Tuesday for Const bays and Gisborne. She arrives here on Thursday morning. and sails later for Napier, en route to Wellington to replace the Awa hou.

The Tiroa arrived from Auckland, via Coast bays, early yesterday morning, and sails this afternoon for Auckland, where she loads on Tuesday and Wednesday for Coast bays and Gisborne. She leaves Auckland on Wednesday evening, and arrives here on Friday morning. The cable ship Recorder will leave Auckland on Tuesday for the Australian coast to repair the Sydney end of the Australia-New Zealand cable. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE Auckland : Maui Pomare, Alymbank, Karma, Karetu, Middlesex, Monowai, Moriiida, Niagara, Victoria, and Waipahi. Wellington: Raigatiri, Tainahine, Wall i ne, Aorangi, Diomede, (Kir,lingo, Kia Ora, Otaio, Rangitane, Rangitiki, Rotorua, Manual, Mariposa. Monterey, Norfolk, Tainui, Wanganella, Makura, Maui Pomare. Awarua : Kiwitoa, Makura, Waihemo, Karepo, Maunganui, Opawa, Port Dunedin, Strathaird, Wainui.

THE WEATHER

(To-day’s North Island Report) Overcast conditions were reported at Tauranga this morning, but blue skies prevailed elsewhere in the North Island. Fresh southerly breezes were blowing north of East Cape, and light northerlios further south. The barometer had risen slightly since Thursday. Temperatures at 9 o’clock were: Auckland 65 degrees, Tauranga and Gisborne 63, Opotiki 58, East Cape 59, Napier 62 and Wellington 57. Rough seas were reported at Opotiki and Tiritiri ; elsewhere moderate or smooth (Last Night’s Forecast) The northern cyclone lias now disappeared. The second portion of a rather deep westerly depression is passing in the south while an intense anticyclone covers Australia and is moving eastward. Winds: Moderate to strong west to south-west. Seas: Moderate on the East Coast; elsewhere rather rough to rough, with a heavy southwesterly swell. Eastern Tasman Sea: Strong but decreasing south-westerly winds; sens rough hut moderating. Weather: Showers in districts with a westerly aspect, more especially from Kawliia southwards, also in tile far south; improving gradually however and elsewhere fine, (Midday Forecast) General inference. —A westerly depression is now passing away eastwards and an anti-cyclone is moving on lo the noitli Tasman Sea. Pressure is still much higher, however, in the northern than in the soil hern, portions of tho Dominion,

Forecast.—Moderate to fresh west to> south-west winds. Weather, fair to fine. Seas moderate.

Last Quarter April 17, 3.47 p.m. •Nisw Moon April 35, 0.08 a.in.

APRIL, 1933. High Water. Low Water. a.m. p.m. a.m. p.m. 15 Saturday . . 9.87 10.00 3.24 3.36 16 Sunday . . 10.27 10.54 4.20 4.30 17 Monday Tuesday . . 11.19 11.45 5.14 5.25 18 . . 0.00 0.05 0.08 (3.20