PORT OF BLUFF

Southland Times, Issue 22293, 7 April 1934, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF

ARRIVED. —Friday, April 6.— Kartigi s.s. (Captain J. Brisco) 2347 tons from Adelaide at 7.40 a.m. Waipiata s.s. (Captain Chatfield) 2826 tons from Dunedin at 1.10 p.m. SAILED. —Friday, April 6.— Kartigi s.s. (Captain J. Brisco) 2347 tons for Dunedin at 1.50 p.m. VESSEL Irt PORT. Waipiata s.s, EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Paua, Wellington, April 7. Wainui, Melbourne, April 9. Kekerangu, Ho"bart, April 9. Waikouaiti, Sydney, April 11. Karepo, Wellington, April 11. Surrey, Port Chalmers, April 14. Poolta, Wellington, April 15. Rangitata, Port Chalmers, April 20. Port Wellington, Lyttelton, April 23. Turakina, Oamaru, April 30. Waikawa, Dunedin, May 26. Karetu, , May 26. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waipiata, Dunedin, April 6. Paua, Dunedin,;April 8. Wainui, Dunedin, . April 9. Kekerangu, Dunedin, April 9. Waikouaiti, Dunedin, April 11. Karepo, Greymouth,. April 12. Poolta, Dunedin, ’April 16. Wainui, Melbourne, April 16. Surrey, London,'April'l7.' . Port Wellington, New 'Plymouth, April 27. 1 .-Vi., y/. ' Turakina, Timaru;'May 2. Rangitata, Auckland, May 24. • Karetu; Dunedin; May 26. • Waikawa, • Melbourne, May 26. INWARD CARGO ON HAND. lonic, ex Breeze, in B shed (N.M.A.) ' Kyokkoh Maru, ex Waikouaiti, (W. S. & Co.) A ..

Port Hunter, direct, in B shed (Hend.). Strathnaver, ex Waikouaiti, (W.S. & Co.). Tamaroa, ex Waipiata in B shed (J. G.W.). (D. and C.): Dalgety and Company. (Hend.): Henderson and Company. (H.L.T.): H. L. Tapley and Company. (J.G.W.): J. G. Ward and Company. (N.M. A.): National Mortgage and Agency Company. (N.Z.S.): New Zealand Shipping Company. (0.5. C. Oreti Shipping Company. (U.S.S.): Union Steam Ship Company. (W.S. and Co.): Wright, Stephenson und Company. GENERAL NOTES. The Britannia arrived from Stewart Island at 10.30 a.m. yesterday with cased fish and sailed again, leaving Bluff with general cargo for the Island at 3 p.m. The Union Company’s freighter Kartigi arrived at Bluff from Adelaide yesterday morning with cargo from Australia. On completion of discharge she sailed early in the afternoon for northern ports, via Dunedin. The Union Company’s coastal steamer. Waipiata, from Dunedin, berthed at Bluff a little after 1 p.m. yesterday. She is discharging and loading general caigo and is expected to complete and sail about mid-day to-day to return to the north, via Dunedin. The Wainui sailed from Melbourne at 11 p.m. on Wednesday. She is due here on Monday morning, sailing again in the afternoon for Dunedin. The local agents ot the Union Steam Ship Company advise that the Karepo leaves Wellington on Monday for Bluff direct. She is due on Wednesday, sailing the following day for Westport, Greymouth, Melbourne and Adelaide. The Union Company’s Poolta leaves Wellington next Friday for Bluff. She is due here on Sunday, April 15, sailing the next day for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne via ports. The ‘New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Rotorua was due at Auckland on Thursday from Liverpool with passengers, mails and cargo. She will discharge at Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. The Nobel auxiliary schooner Huia left Melbourne on Tuesday of last week with a cargo of explosives for Westport, Greymouth, Dunedin, Wellington and Auckland. She was expected at Westport on Thursday. After completion of discharge the vessel will load at Auckland for Melbourne. The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Ruahine, which left Wellington for London on March 10, reached Panama on April 1, and sailed from Colon on April 2. Messrs H. L. Tapley and Co. report that the Canadian Highlander is due at Dunedin on April 20 from Montreal via Brisbane and Melbourne. She is to sail on the following day for Lyttelton, thence New York, Boston and Montreal. It is stated by Captain Ragnar Snobohm, Pacific Coast representative of the Johnson Line, operating a service between North Pacific ports and Gothenburg via the United Kingdom, that eight new refrigerated vessels may be built for this service to replace the six now in operation. Bids have been asked for four of the proposed vessels from Swedish and foreign shipyards, with options on four more of the same type. They are to be 400 ft long, 9000 tons dead-weight, with a speed of sixteen knots. They are to have accommodation for twenty-five first-class passengers, and 100,000 cubic feet of refrigerated space, or twice the amount of the present ships. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following vessels were within range of the undermentioned wireless stations last evening:— Auckland: Abel Tasman, Akaroa, Antonio, Canadian Conqueror, Forthbank, Marama, Mariposa, Maui Pomare, Monowai, Niagara, Northmoor, Nucula, Rangitane, Reiyo Maru, Waihemo. •Wellington: Aorangi, Armadale, Canonesa, Coptic, Doric Star, H.M.S. Dunedin, Golden Coast, Hertford, Lacklan, Middlesex, Monterey, Nebraska, Port Chalmers, Port Curtis, Port Gisborne, Port Wellington, Rangatira, Rangitata, Rangitiki, Ruahine, Surrey, Sultan Star, Svolder, Sydney Maru, Tamahine, Tamaroa, Tekoa, Tuscan Star, Wahine, Wiramic. Awarup: City of Canberra, H.M.S. Diomede, Kekerangu, Makura, Maunganui, Otaio, Paua, Trojan Star, Wainui. Chatham Islands: Nil. TELEGRAPHED REPORTS. COASTAL AND OVERSEAS. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) Auckland, April 6. Arrived: Monowai 4.35 a.m. from Wellington; Cumberland 6.50 a.m. from Napier. Sailed: Rangitane 4.30 p.m. for Wellington; Waimarino 8 p.m. for Wellington; Monowai 8.30 p.m. for Sydney; Kiwitea 9 p.m. for New Plymouth. Wellington, April 6. Arrived: Rangatira 7 a.m., Storm 8.10 a.m., Wingatui 8.40 a.m. all from Lyttelton; Golden Coast 9.50 a.m. from Auckland; Poolta 11.25 a.m. from Lyttelton; Canonesa 4.20 p.m. from London; Avolder 4.45 p.m. from Auckland; Kanna 6.25 p.m. from Timaru. Sailed: Coptic 7 a.m. for London; Storm noon for Wanganui; Paua 5.5 p.m. for Dunedin; Sydney Maru 6.5 p.m. and Wingatui 6.25 p.m. for Auckland; Rangatira 7.50 p.m. for Lyttelton. Lyttelton, April 6. Arrived: Wahine 6.50 a.m. from Wellington; Otaio 7 a.m. from Timaru; Wairuna 9.45 a.m. from Wellington; Wakakura 4 p.m. from Akaroa. Sailed: Winamac 7.25 a.m. for Melbourne; Canadian Challenger 8.10 a.m. for New York; Wahine 8.15 p.m. for Wellington; Port Gisborne 8 p.m. for Wellington. Dunedin, April 6. Arrived:—Port Waikato 8.30 a.m. from Sydney; City of Canberra 1.1.30 a.m. from Lyttelton; Totara 4.30 p.m; from Westport. (Rec. 8.55 p.m.) Sydney, April 6. Sailed: Marama 4 pm. for Auckland. (Rec. 11.15 p.m.) Sydney, April 6. Sailed: Waikouaiti 6 p.m. for New Zealand. (Rec. 5.5 p.m.) Suva, April 6. Arrived.—Niagara from Auckland. San Francisco, April 5. Arrived:—Golden Bear. Suez, April 5. Sailed:—Northumberland. Panama, April 5. Sailed:—Port Hobart.