SHIPPING

Southland Times, Issue 19459, 26 January 1925, Page 2

SHIPPING

THE SUN. The Sun rises to-day at 4.53 a.m. The Sun sets to-day at 7.33 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. —Month of January.—

PORT OF BLUFF. ARRIVED. —Saturday, January 24Corinthic. ss. (1.40 p.m.), 12,367 tons, Hart, for Timaru. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. AV hangape. Newcastle, to-day. Port Melbourne. Dunedin, Wednesday. Calm. Lyttelton, Wednesday. Karetu, Oamaru. Saturday. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Whangape, Oamaru, Wednesday. Calm, Dunedin. Wednesday. Port Melbourne, Lyttelton, Friday. Karetu, Sydney, Monday. GENERAL NOTES. The Corinthic sailed on Saturday afternoon for Timaru to continue her Homeward loading. The Karetu is due at Lyttelton about Wednesday from Sydney and also discharges at Dunedin. Oamaru and Bluff. She is due here about Saturday and on Monday proceeds to Sydney direct. The Port Melbourne, from New York via Wellington and Lyttelton, is now at Dunedin and later comes to Bluff. She is due here on Wednesday to load frozen meat, dairy produce and general cargo for London. She sails about the end of the week for Lyttelton and Wellington. The WTiangape left Newcastle last Monday with coal for Bluff and Oamaru. She is due here to-day and will sail about Wednesday for Oamaru. The Calm is due at Bluff on Wednesday with cargo from Lyttelton,TSnd is to sail the same day for Dunedin and northern ports. . Bluff cargo ‘from New York and Philadelphia was transhipped from Dunedin by the Oreti and is now at. the Invercargill jetty. THE ORETI. The Oreti sailed from Invercargill on Saturday for Port Craig to load timber for Dunedin. THE MELBOURNE SERVICE. The Manuka is to leave Wellington early this week for Melbourne. She then returns to •Bldh and is due here on February 9, sailing the same day for Dunedin, Lyttelton. Wellington and Melbourne.

The Moeraki is still held up at Melbourne by the strike. TELEGRAPHED REPORTS. COASTAL AND OVERSEAS. (Per United Press Association.) DUNEDIN, January 25. Arrived (Saturday i : Kahika, from Bluff. Arrived (Sunday) : Waimarino, from Newcastle. LONDON, January 23. Arrivals: At London, Ormuz, Woodarra, Borda; at Hull, Northumberland; at Marseilles, Maloja; at Panama,- Hertford. Dep arfures: From Hon oiliTu," N i agara ; from Yokohama, St. Albans; from Newport News, Trebartha; from Manila, Aki Mani; from Panama, City of Yokohama; from Port Sudan, Kafiristan; from Galveston, Portsea. Passed Perim: Port Victor, Koran ton, Bridgepool. Passed Gibraltar: Port Hardy. Passed Dakar: Ratglinhead. AUCKLAND, January 25. Arrived (Saturday) : Karori, from Westport; Zealandic, from Wellington. Sailed (Saturday) : Kaikorai, for Lyttelton; Waimate, for Napier. Arrived (Sunday): Ron a, from Fiji; Rest Calern, from San Francisco. LYTTELTON, January 25. Arrived (Saturday): Wingatui, from Timaru,- Wahine, from Wellington, Manuka, from Dunedin; Breeze, from Wellington. Arrived (Sunday) : Kauru, trawler, from Wellington; Holmdale, from Timaru; Maori, from Wellington; Wootton, from Pohuenui; Parers, from Gisborne. Sailed (Saturday): Gale for Dunedin; Kamo, for Westport; Manuka, for Wellington; W’ahine, for Wellington. WELLINGTON, January 25. Arrived (Saturday): Rotorua, from Southampton; Maori and Storm, from Lyttelton; W T aimana, from Auckland; John, from Wanganui. Sailed (Saturday): Tahiti, for Auckland; Norfolk, for London; John, for Dunedin; Navua and Maori, for Lyttelton. Arrived (Sunday.) j Wahine and Manuka, from Lyttelton; Leitrim, from Auckland; Calm, from Wanganui. THE WAIKOUAITI. HELD UP AT LYTTELTON. DITELTON, January 25. The Union Company’s steamer Waikouaiti, which was to have left Lyttelton on Saturday for Timaru to complete loading for Sydney, is held up in the stream owing to being one man short in the stokehold. One of the stokehold crew absented himself without leave and so far has not been replaced.. AMERICA’S SHIP-BUILDING. THIRD IN WORLD’S OUTPUT. NEW YORK, January 23. While America’s ship-building amounted to 50 per cent, of the world’s output six years ago, it reached only 6 per cent, last year. According to the figures announced to-day, the United States ranks third in the world’s output, with 139,000 tons, 33,000 less than in 1923. Great Britain’s production last year gave her a long lead. It was 1,440,000 tons, ten times the United States’s total This was double Britain’s output for the previous year. Other countries combined in 1924 produced 670,000 tons, making a world total of 2,500,000 tons, compared with 1,640,000 tons for the previous year. ‘

THE TIDE?. - ‘Monday, January 26— Invercargill .. .. 3.42 a.m. 4.08 p.m. Bluff 3.01 a.m. 3.27 p.m. Riverton 2.01 a.m. 2.27 p.m.

First quarter.. . . Jan. 2 10.56 a.m. F ull moon Jan. 10 2.17 p.m. New moon .. . Jan. 25 2.15 a.m. Last quarter .. . . Jan. 28 11.03 a.m.