SHIPPING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18484, 24 August 1934, Page 3

SHIPPING

WmAn'nk PORtt OP GISfibRNE ARRiYaLB Thursday-, August 23 Pukeko, m.v., 12.30 p.m., 736 tons, S. .lories, frftth Auckland, via the I'oiist. Friday, August 24 Ilungilane, lft.s., 7 a.fu., 16,711 tons, A. W. McKelliir, froth Port (’haliners. DEPARTURES Thursday, August 23 Margaret W., Iri.y., ii p.m., 394 tons, J. R. .f)wen, for Auckland. Wairtiea, s.s., 5.5 p.m., £O4 tons, Waters, for Napier. Pukeko, fft.V., 8.50 ! p.m., 736 tons, S. Jones, for Napier.

The Wairnea completed the. discharge of her Auckland cargo here, yesterday and after loading sailed for Napier. The vessel is. to Toad at. Auckland, on Monday and Tuesday next for Gisborne and Napier, and should arrive here the following Thursday. The Wainrii is to leaVe Dunedin on Tuesday heXt, work Qainaru and Timtmv !on Wednesday, Lyttelton env Thursday, thence Wellington. The steamer is due at.Gisborne again about September 4. The New Zealand Shipping Coriipany’s liner Rangitane arrived from Port Chalmers this morning and is now loading frozen. meat, butter, wool and general cargo for London. She is expected to sail about midnight for Auckland. The Federal Line steamer Tekoa (Captain J. Howell Price), is due at Gisborne (about September 24 to load frozen meat. Wool and general cargo for London and West Coast ports of. Britain. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor ship Port Hobart will Comhierice loading at Timaru on September 7, and complete at Lyttelton, Gisborne, Tokomarii Ray, Napier, and Wellington. She is due here about September 14 to load meat, butter' rind general' fcafgo. On completion at Gisborne she proceeds to Tokoinaru Bay to load frozen, meat. The Port Hobart is to sail finally from Wellington on September 2? for London, via Cape Horn and Dakar. The Gisborne Sheepfarfners’ Frozen Meat and Mercantile Company are the local agents. The next Blue Star Line vessel to load in New Zealand will be the Trojan Star, which is scheduled to reach the Dominion, in October. , The Pukeko, from Gisborne,, arrived at Napier at 6.45 o'clock this rnovning arid oh completion of discharge and loading, co-day departs for Waikokopu and northern ports. The.vessel is expected to load at Portland on Mohday and at Auckland on Tuesday for Const bays, Napier and 'Gisborne.

Tho Awahdu was delayed .by bad weather between Wellington and Napier. She is now due here to-morrow morning and should sail the same day for Lyttelton. The Awahou is to load at tlie Nputn Island port on Monday for Waikokopu, Gisborne and the Coast, arid at Wellington on Tuesday for Napier and Gisborne. ....

The Margaret W. sailed at 5 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, where she Will load oil Monday ahd Tuesday for Tokomarit Bay, Tolaga Bay and Gisborne, tfhe is due back at this port on Thursday next.

CANADA TO NEW ZEALAND LINES TRANS-SHIP PASSENGERS A much-accelerated service between Canada and New Zealand, Reports the Montreal Star, is now possible through an urrangeriieht which has been drawn up between the Canadian National steamships and the Shaw, Savill and Albion Line, by which'-passengers transship at Jamaica, and go right through to New Zealand via the Panaina Crinal. This is the first time a connecting passenger service between Montreal and New. Zealand has been tried with such important ships. The hookup between the two lihes is another Imperial thread drawing the Empire still closer together.. . , The first connecting ship sails irioiri Montreal on -August 8, when the Lady Rodney striams out of this port. Tfie Rodney calls at, Bermuda and . Nassau, mid is due at Jamaica oil Augrist 20. The Shaw, Savill arid -Albion liner Tainui leaves Kingston, Jamaica. ;on Ahgost 24, is due nt Colon on August £7, and arrives at New Zealand on September 17, The rieXt eorihCetion is riinde on October 3) Again vyith the Lady Rodney, this time the S.S, and A. liner being the lonic. , Two Canadian passengers travelling | from New Zealand have already availed themselves of this .convenient arrangeriient aiid it is rintici-; psted that further traffic to and from New Zealand will be developed in the future hn making this convenient connection at Jamaica outward and home-, ward boUUd.. An additional factor ofi interest is the opportunity afforded while waiting for connections to explore the beautiful and mountainous island of Jamaica

SHIPPING TELBORAMS / Wellington;—August 23: AmVed, Whirim, 7.36 p.m., from fSisbome, • Napier.—August 24:, Arrived, Waimea, 4-30 a,m., arid Pukeko, 6.45 a.m., from Gisborne.