SHIPPING

Southland Times, Issue 20013, 29 October 1926, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF BLUFF.

ARRIVED. ‘—Thursday, September 28.West Islip, s.s. (Captain Larsen), 5,775 tons, from Dunedin, at 7.30 a.m. SAILED. —Thursday, September 28. Pagodroma, whale chaser (Captain Iverson), 168 tons, for Stewart Island, at 10.15 a.m. Karrakatta, whale chaser (Captain Movig), 168 tons, for Stewart Island, at 10.15 a.m. Willesden, s.s. (Captain M. H. Scott), 4,881 tons, for Lyttelton, at 12.55 p.m. VESSEL IN PORT. West Islip, s.s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Sir James Clark Ross, Oslo (for Stewart Island), to-day. Wingatui, Auckland, October 30. Karetu, Timaru, October 31. Whangape. Sydney, November 1. Calm, northern ports, November 3. Manuka, Melbourne, November 7. Waipahi, Wellington, November 8. Katoa, Auckland, November 9. C. A. Larsen, Oslo (for Stewart Island), November 10. Ruahine, Southampton, November 14. Waitomo, Dunedin, November 15. Mamari, Wellington, November 27. Shaw-Ssvill steamer, December 1. Port Sydney, New York, middle of December. Bullaren, Norway, December. Sussex, Eastern ports, January. Yomah, New York, January. Waiotapu, Pacific Coast ports, January. Wairuna, Pacific Coast ports, January. West Henshaw, Los Angeles, March. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. West Islip, Hobart, October 30. Karetu, Timaru, November 1. Wingatui, northern ports, November 2. Whangape, Dunedin, November 2. Calm, northern ports, November 3. Manuka, Dunedin, November 8. Waipahi, Dunedin, November 10. Katoa, Port Craig, November 11. Ruahine, Wellington, November 18. GENERAL NOTES. Messrs Henderson and Company, Limited, advise that the motor-ship Yomah will load at New York for New Zealand ports, sailing on December 8, and will include Bluff in her discharging itinerary. The United States Shipping Board’s steamer West Islip arrived from Dunedin at 7.30 a.m. yesterday with case oil and commenced discharge immediately. She has 19,500 cases to put out and is expected to leave for Hobart at 2 p.m. on Saturday. The two whale chasers, Pagodroma and Karrakatta left at 10.15 a.m. yesterday to join the rest of the whaling fleet at Stewart Island. The steamer Willesden, after a prolonged stay in Port, left for Lyttelton at 12.55 p.m. yesterday for further discharge. The Calm, from northern ports, is now due at Bluff on November 3. It is hoped to despatch her for Wellington and Wanganui, via ports, the same day. Messrs J. G. Ward and Company, local agents for the American-Australian-Orient Line, advise that the steamer Dewey will sail from Los Angeles on November 13 for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. The West Conob sails from San Francisco on November 17 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Nelson, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. The Huntingdon, which was reported to be coming to Bluff, will not come further south than Port Chalmers. A small quantity of Invercargill cargo is to be transhipped from the latter port. The Wingatui leaves Dunedin at noon today for Bluff. She is due on Saturday morning and sails on Tuesday for Dunedin, Oamaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. The Wingatui will discharge about 700 tons of general cargo at Bluff. The Karetu leaves Timaru on Saturday for Bluff direct. The vessel should reach Bluff on Sunday and sails for Sydney direct on the following day. The Waipahi is due to leave Wellington about Wednesday next for Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. The vessel is due at Bluff about November 8 and will probably load for northern ports, including Napier and Gisborne. The Katoa is scheduled to sail from Auckland on Tuesday for Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. The Katoa will probably be sent from Bluff to Port Craig to load timber. She is due at Bluff about November 9. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were expected to be within wireless range of the undermentioned stations last night:— Auckland.—Tofua, Hinemoa, City of Canton, Liss, Niagara, Kaitoke, lonic, Rimutaka, Tutanekai, Sierra, Kaitangata, West Nivaria, Poolta, Canadian Britisher. Wellington.—Wahine, Maori, Tamahine, Ngaio, Kaiapoi, Makura, Koromiko, Ruahine, Kairanga, Kaiwarra. Awarua.—Canadian Commander, West Islip, Whangape, Huntingdon, Australind. Chatham Islands.—Kia Ora. TELEGRAPHED REPORTS. COASTAL AND OVERSEAS. Auckland, October 28. Arrived: Gunbar from Port Stephen; Tresillian from New York. Wellington, October 18. Arrived: Cygnet from Kaikoura; Maori from Lyttelton; Kairanga from Napier. Sailed: John and Maori for Lyttelton; Calm for Wanganui; Kiwitea for Greymouth. Lyttelton, October 28. Arrived: Holmdale and Corinna from Timaru; Wahine and Kaimanawa from Wei-.-hngu>n,

Sailed: Holmdale, Wootton, Corinna and Wahine for Wellington; Enton for Timaru. Dunedin, October 28. Arrived: Huntingdon from Lyttelton; Wingatui from Timaru. Sailed: Kurow for Oamaru. London, October 27. Arrived. —At Philadelphia: Mahana. Sailed.—From Glasgow for New Zealand: Kahaum Lnew tug).

THE TIDES. —Friday, October 29. — Invercargill .. .. 8.48 a.m. 9.17 p.m. Bluff 8.7 a.m. 8.36 p.m. Riverton 7.7 a.m. 7.36 p.m. THE SUN. The Sun rises to-dav at 4.5 7 a.m. The Sun sets to-day at 7. 5 p.m. THE MOON. The Moon rises to-day at 1. 32 a.m. The Moon sets to-day at 11.6 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. —October.—• New moon .. October 7 9.43 a.m. First quarter .. October 15 1.58 a.m. hull moon .. .. October 21 4.45 p.m. Last quarter .. October 28 10.27 p.m.