SHIPPING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19503, 9 December 1937, Page 5

SHIPPING

PORT OF GISBORNE DEPARTURES Wednesday, December 8 Tongariro, s.s., 5.15 p.m., 8718 tons P. B. Clarke, for Napier. Thursday, December 9 Altair, aux scow, 4.50 a.m., 07 tons, F. Roff, for Auckland. Tiroa, s.s., 10.35 a.m.. 200 tons, A. Thomson, for Tokomaru Bay. The Wainui is exoectod to commence loading to-day at southern ports for Napier and Gisborne, leaving Dunedin on Saturdav next, working Oamaru and Timaru on Monday, Lyttelton on Tuesday, (hence Wellington. The vessel is due at Gisborne about Saturday. December ]fi. to discharge.

The Matua is expected to leave Auckland to-day for Rarotonga, Nukualofa, Apia, and Suva, returning to Auckland about December 30. The Pukeko clears Auckland today for Gisborne and after discharging here on Saturday proceeds to Napier The Pakura loads at Wellington tomorrow and on Saturday for Napier and Gisborne. She is due here next Tuesday. The Awahou loaded wool on the Coast to-day for Napier. The Mako was expected to reach Gisborne last evening from Partland, but it was subsequently reported that the ship had sought shelter at Mayor Island, Bay of Plenty. The vessel reached Hicks Bay last night and this morning proceeded on to Tolaga Bay, whence she sails to-night for Gisborne, discharging here in the morning.

The Margaret W. was expected to clear Auckland at noon to-day for Tokomaru Bay, Tolaga Bay and Gisborne, arriving here on Saturday morning. The vessel should depart the same day for Auckland in order to load at the northern port as usual next week.

The Altair's departure for Auckland was delayed on account of unfavourable weather and she cleared Gisborne at. 4.50 a.m. to-day. At Auckland the scow will load a further shipment of benzine lor Gisborne. The Tiroa sailed this morning for Tokomaru Kay in order to lighter the Tongariro, which is due al the Coast port to-morrow morning from Napier. smrriNG telegrams Napier.—Dec. 9: Arrived, midnight. Tongariro, from Gisborne. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE Auckland.—H.M.S. Endeavour, Matua, Gabriella, Maui Pomare, Omana, Waiotapu, Waipahi, Attila, Cumberland, Empire Star, Harmenteh, Homeside, Maimoa. Napier Star, Port Chalmers, Port Hobart, Sydney Maru Tregenna, and Van Rees. Wellington.—Rangatira, Tamahine. Wahine, Aorangi, Awatea, Kalingo, Niagara, Paua, Arawa, City of Glasgow, Mariposa, Mntaroa, Queen Maud, Rangitane, Rangitiki, Tamaroa, and Tongariro. Awarua. —Hauraki, Karepo, Kauri. Karetu. Kiwitea. Maunganui. Triaster, Cathay, Chifuku Maru, Maetsuycker. Moldavia. Mooltan, Moreton Bay, Nieuw Zccland, Nicuw Holland, Harbledown, Orcades, Orford. Orion. Orontes, Otranto, Port Jackson, Queen Mary, and Strathmore.