SHIPPING.

Southland Times, Issue 14560, 29 October 1910, Page 4

SHIPPING.

BLUFF HARBOUR. ARRIVED. Oct. 28—Waauika, 1572 tons, Todd, from Wellington. U.S.S. Co., agents. SAILED. Oct. 2S—Taviuni, 971 tons, Kennedy, for Dunedin. U.S.S. Co., agents. The Union S.S. Co.’s steamer WanaUa arrived from Auckland via Wellington at -1 p.m. yesterday. About 7-20 a.m. yesterday a southerly with heavy ram squalls sprang up at Bluff. The \ Z si pP g U ,’s steamer which had arrived om.sn.ie the Heads from Lyttelton was unatde to get in, and as the time tor man water passed by withot t j i t f the weather she went over to fete wart Island for shelter, where she was still at anchor at a p.m. , . The Government training ship Amokura, which left port on Thursday morning, was also sheltering at Stewart Island. _ . The Union S.S. Qo.’s steamer Taviuni having completed her discharge of coal was delayed in loading perishable cargo by the weather, and was not expected to leave port until about 8 p.m. The Rangatira. which went ashore in Brisbane River, has been refloated. U.S.S. CO. STEAMER MOVEMENTS. Saturday. 2Dth Oct—Wanaka leaves lc Napier, uisuorne and jiuciiland on arrival of 11.25 a.m. train. Monday, Oct. 31st—Moeraki arrives trom Melbourne and Hobart about 6 a.m., and leaves for Sydney via North on arrival of 1.45 p.m. train from Invercargill. , . Tuesday, Ist Nov.—Warrlmoo arrives from Sydney via North about 6.30 a.ln., and leaves for Hobart ami Melbourne on arrival of 3.35 p.m. train from Invercargill. DIRECT SHIPMENTS TO BLUFF. (. FROM LONDON. , Leave (London. Oct 6—Shaw, Savlil & Albion boat Dec. 6—N.Z. Shipping Co. boat April 6—N.Z. Shipping Co. boat The Agent of the Federal-Houlder-fihire Line advises the Secretary of the Southland Importers’ Association that It has been decided to put on three steamers at Intervals of three months, to call at Bluff. The following is the time-table : FROM WEST COAST PORTS. Leave ’ Due • Liverpool. Bluff. (Morayshire .. 20th Aug. 10th Nov. Durham .. I2th Nov. 2nd Feb. Kent .. 4th Feb.. 28£h April (Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND. Oct. 28. Sailed—Morayshire for Wellington ; , Ngahere for Lyttelton ; Aldebaran for I Sydney. 1 Sailed—Fiona for Sydney. 1 WELLINGTON. Oct. 28. Sailed—Monowai for Lyttelton and Dunedin ; Warrlmoo for Melbourne via South. Passengers for Bluff: Miss Veltch, Mr Budd. For Melbourne : Capt. Mitchell. CHRISTCH urch, Oct. 28. Sailed—Mokoia for Port Chalmers ; 'Arapawa for Wellington, Picton, Wanganui and Patea; Kini for Greymouth ; Mararoa for Wellington. „„ , DUNEDIN, Oct. 28. Arrived—lnvercargill from Invercargill ; Storm from Wanganui, via way ports ; Bell Flower (schooner) from Catlins River. , , ' Sailed—Paheha for Lyttelton ; Storm tfor northern ports. „ , „„ SYDNEY, Oct. 28. Arrived—Maheno. THE WEATHER.. WELLINGTON, Oct. 28. The following is a report of the weaf ther at 4 p.m. : i Cape Maria Van Diemen—Wind, S.E. ‘ fresh ; bar. 30.05 ; ther. 63 ; sky, fine ; sea, moderate. Russell—Wind, S.E. light ; bar. 30.06 ; ther. 67 : fair ; moderate. Manakau Heads—Wind, S.W. breeze ; bar. 30.10 ; ther. 60 ; fair ; smooth. Auckland—Wind, S. light; bar. 30.10 ; ther. 66 ; fair. Tauranga—Wind. W.S.W. breeze; bar. 80.00 ; ther. 61 ; fair ; moderate. East Cape—Wind, W. fresh; bar. 29.93; ther. 62 ; cloudy ; considerable. Gisborne—Calm ; bar. 29.92 ; ther. 67; fine ; smooth. Port Ahuriri—Wind, S.W. fresh; bar. 29.88 : ther. 68 ; fair : smooth. Wellington—Wind. N.N.W. fresh'; bar. _29.83 ; ther. 59; fair. Castlepoint—Wind, N.W. fresh; bar. 29.85 : ther. 61 ; tine ; moderate. New Plymouth—Wind. S.W. breeze ; bar. 29.95 ; ther. 61 ; fair ; moderate. Wanganui—Wind, W. fresh; bar. 30.00; ther. 62 ; fair : heavy. Cape Farewell—Wind. W. gale ; bar. 50.00 ; ther. 63 ; fine ; rough Capo Foul wind—Wind, W. breeze; bar. 29 93 ; ther. 59 ; showery ; rough. ' Westport—Wind. W.S.W. breeze; bar. 29.95 ; ther. 61 ; fair : moderate. Cape Campbell—Wind, W. fresh; bar. 29.84 ; ther. 54 ; fine ; rough. Kalkoura—Wind. N.N.E. light ; bar. 29.74 : ther. G5 : fine ; smooth. Port Chalmers—Wind, W.S.W. fresh ; bar 29 62 ; ther. 55 ; showery: moderate. Nuggets—Wind. W.S.W. fresh ; bar. 29.60 ; ther. 50 ; cloudy ; moderate. Bluff—Wind. W. miderate gale ; bar. 29.76; ther. 50; squally ; heavy. Cape Egmont—Wind. W. light ; bar, 80.00 ; ther. 64 ; cloudyj rough. Akaroa, Lighthouse—Wind. W. fresh; bar. 29.65 ; ther. 66 : tine ; moderate. MR BATES’ FORECAST. WELLINGTON. Oot. 28. The following is Mr D. C. Bates’ summary and forecast ;—Heaviy ruin fell in i many parts of the North Island on i Thursday night, and the weather has I been squally and showery In 1 oveaux 1 Strait and on the West Coast of the South Island to-day, but elsewhere the weather has Improved, but strong westerly winds have prevailed. Present indications are for a slowly rising barometer everywhere. South-uesterlj ■winds, strong generally, and moderate to generally squally in the South v-ill probably prevail. I'jur weather is probable northward of New Plymouth and Napier, and changeable weather elsewhere, and showery in many parts of the Island.

TIDES—OCT. 29. Bluff .. 10.49 a.m. 11.0 p.m. Invercargill .. .11.29 a.m. 11.49 p.m. Riverton . . 9,19 a.m. 10.U p.m. OCT. 30. Bluff .. 11.2S a.m. 11.46 p.m. Invercargill — a.m. — p.m. Riverton .. 10.28 a.m. 10.46 p.m.