PORT OF BLUFF.

Southland Times, Issue 20663, 19 April 1929, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF.

ARRIVED. —Thursday, April IS.— Port Darwin s.s. ' (Captain J. R. Sawbridge) 8,500 tons from Port Kembla, Australia, at 9.45 a.m. VESSELS IN PORT. Rangitiki t.m.v. Port Darwin s.s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kaponga, Dunedin, to-day. Calm, Dunedin, April 20. Waipiata, Dunedin, April 21. Port Hunter, Australia, April 22. Kartigi, Hobart, April 22. Huntingdon, Dunedin, April 24. Devon, Australia, April 25. Manuka, Melbourne, April 28. Wairuna, Dunedin, May 22. Mahana, Port Chalmers, June 20. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Port Darwin, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Kaponga, Greymouth, to-morrow. Calm, Dunedin, April 20. Waipiata, Lyttelton, April 21. Kartigi, Dunedin, April 22. Rangitiki, Wellington, April 24. Port Hunter, Lyttelton, April 24. Devon, Dunedin, April 26. Huntingdon, Dunedin, April 29. Manuka, Dunedin, April 29. Wairuna, Dunedin, May 24. Mahana, Lyttelton, June 22. GENERAL NOTES. The Union Company's vessel Maipiata is due at Bluff on Sunday from way ports. She will load on Monday for Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland and in expected to sail the same day or Tuesday. The Kaponga, from Wellington, will load at Bluff to-day for Greymouth and Adelaide. She is expected to sail to-morrow. RANGITIKI DISCHARGING. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s new motor liner Rangitiki continued discharge of her 4,400 tons of Bluff cargo yesterday. She is also to load refrigerated and general cargo for London and Southampton proceeding to Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and Wellington to complete. She will leave Bluff about Wednesday next. PORT DARWIN ARRIVES. The Port Darwin arrived at Bluff yesterday morning from Port Kembla, Australia, to load for Home. She left Port Kembla at midnight on Saturday last and experienced an uneventful voyage across the Tasman. On completion of loading her Bluff cargo about. Saturday of refrigerated and general she ptoceeds to. Lyttelton and Northern New Zealand ports to complete. Captain J. R. Sawbridge is in command of the Port Darwin and associated with him are the following officers: Chief, V. L. Lynd; second, 11. Pinkey; third N. Muzzell; fourth, P. Baxter; Chief Engineer: J. Robertson; second. J. Masson; third C. Julienne; fourth J. Symington; fifth A. Rankin; sixth, W. L. Harvey; Chief Refrigerating Engineer: R. E. Threfall; second, G. H. Bone; Chief Steward, D. William; First Marconi, W. Cardwell; second, A. Simpion. TELEGRAPHED REPORTS. COASTAL AND OVERSEAS. (Per United Press Association.) Auckland, April 18. Arrived:—Gabriella 11.30 a.m. from New Castle; Tutanekai 4 p.m. from Kermadec Islands. Sailed :—Kairanga 12.15 a.m. for Portland; Baron Fairlie 4.30 p.m. for Wellington. Napier, April 17. Sailed: —H.M.S. Diomede 9 p.m. for Wellington. Wellington, April 18. Arrived:—Calm 6.10 a.m. from Wanganui; Maori 7 a.m. from Lyttelton; Port Curtis 7.45 a.m. from Lyttelton; Amalthus 12.10 -p.m. from Singapore; Breeze 1.30 p.m. from Lyttelton; H.M.S. Diomede 4.30 p.m. from Napier. Sailed:—H.M.S. Dunedin 11.20 a.m. for Auckland; Calm 5.20 p.m. for Lyttelton; Breeze 6.10 p.m. for Wanganui; Kaitangata 7.20 p.m. for Greymouth; Maori 7.50 p.m. for Lyttelton. Lyttelton, April 18. Arrived: —Wahine 6.35 a.m. from Wellington ; Waipiata G. 45 a.m. from Wellington; Kahika 8.40 a.m. from Timaru; Gale 8.50 a.m. from Timaru; Katoa 11.30 a.m. from Timaru; Kaiapoi 11.50 a.m. from Wellington. Sailed : —Gale 5.40 p.m. for Wellington; Waipiata 6.35 p.m. for Dunedin; Kahika 8.5 p.m. for Wellington; Wahine 8.30 p.m. for Wellington. Dunedin, April 18. Sailed: —Holmdale 11 p.m. for Oamaru. (Rec. 8.55 p.m.) Sydney, April 18. Sailed:—Makura 5 p.m. for Wellington. Southampton, April 17. Arrived:—Kia Ora. Colon, April 17. Sailed:—Hororata. Norfolk, April 17. Sailed: —Wirral. Singapore, April 17. Sailed: —Daghestan.—Australian Press Association.