SHIPPING

Southland Times, Issue 23182, 24 April 1937, Page 3

SHIPPING

PORT OF BLUFF ARRIVED Friday, April 23 Karepo s.s. (Captain Russell). 2562 tons, from Dunedin, at 1.20 p.m. Waimarino s.s. (Captain «V. D. Cameron) 3067 tons, from Dunedin, at 1.35 p.m. SAILED Friday, April 23 Tamatea m.v. (Captain R. J- Hamilton), for Milford Sound, at 10.20 a.m. Rangitape ni.v. (Captain A. W. McKellar) 16.732 tons, for Lyttelton, at 12.35 p.m. VESSEL IN PORT Waimarino s-s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Coastal Trader* Paua. Wellington, tomorrow. Waitaki. Meioourne Aprn 2b Waipiata. Dunedin April 2S 1 Waitaki Wellington. Mav 8 Waikouaiti, Lyttelton. May 7 Karetu. Sydney May 1 W.iinui Wellington Mav 9 Waimarino, Dunedin. May 13. Overseas Trader? Cumberland. Pori Chalmers. April 30. Coptic. Lyttelton. May 3 Port Caroline. Timaru. May 5 Canadian Conqueror Dunedin. May 13 PROJECTED DEPARTURES Coastal Trade's Waimarino, Dunedin, today. Paua. Lyttelton. April 26. Waitaki. Dunedin. April 23. Waipiata. Dunedin, April 29 Waitaki. Melbourne. May 3. Waikouaiti. Sydney, May 7. Karetu. Dunedin. May 7. Wainui Dunedin May 10 Waimarino, Dunedin, May 14. Overseas Traders Cumberland, ■ May 3. Port Caroline. Wellington. May 6. Canadian Conqueror, Wellington, May 19.

BLUFF BOUND Cumberland, left Liverpool on February 22 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff (due April 30) (J G Ward and Co.) . Coptic, left Antwerp February 24 for New Plymouth; leaves New Plymouth for Auckland (due April -9). Wellington (due May 1) Bluff (due May 3); thence Port Chalmers and Lyttelton; leaves Lyttelton May 8 for London, via Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Cape Horn. (Dalgety and Co.). Port Chalmers, left London April 15 for Wellington (due May 24). Lyttelton. Timaru and Biuif. (J. E. Watson and Co.). Waipiata. due at Bluff from Dunedin on April 29. Sails the same day for Dunedin. (Union Steam Ship Co.) Waikouaiti, due at Blufc from Lyttelton on May 7; thence the same day to Sydney and Newcastle. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Wainui. leaves Wellington tor Bluff (due May 9); leaves Bluff the follow.ng day for Dunedin. (Union Steam Ship Co.) Karetu, loads at Newcastle about April 28. completing at Port Stevens and Sydney, sails then for Bluff idue Maj 7); leaves Bluff May 7 for Dunedin Timaru and Lyttelton. (Union Steam Ship Co.) Port Townsville, left London April 15 tor Wellington (due May 26). Lyttelton, Timaru and Bluff (J. E. Watson and Co.). Port Caroline, leaves Tinian.' for Bluff (due May 5); leaves May 7 for Wellington and Wanganui. (J. E. Watson and Co.). Canadian Conqueror, left Halifax March 22 for Auckland (due May 6), Wellington (due May 11). Lyttelton (due May 14). Dunedin and Bluff (due May 19); thence to Wellington (due May 22, and Napier (due May 27). Leaves for New York on June 1 and is expected to arrive there on July 9. (J- G. Ward and Co.) DOMINION BOUND Port Hunter, left London March 25 for Suva (due May 1), Dunedin (due May 9), Lyttelton and New Plymouth. (J E. Watson and Co.). Pakeha, left Liverpool April 1 for Auckland (due May 13). Wellington. Lyttelton, limaru and Dunedin. (Dalgety and Co.: National Mortgage and Agency Co.) Brandon, left Antwerp February 18 tor Auckland (due May 3) and New Plymouth. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Westmoreland, left London April 2 tor Wellington (due May 12) ano Auckland. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Golden West, left Los Angeles April 2 for Auckland (due April 28), and Wellington (due May 1). Narbada, left Calcutta April 2 for Auckland (due May 4). Wellington, Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedin, via Rangoon. Penang, Singapore and Java. (Union Steam Ship Co.). City of Oran, left New York April 10 for Auckland (due May 11), Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin (J. G. Ward and Co.) Goslar, left New Orleans March 2 for Auckland (due April 26); leaves Auckland for Australia. Manju Maru, left Milke April 3 for Auckland (due April 28), Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin (due May 4). (Wright. Stephenson and Co.). Kallngo, leit Eden April 6 tor Picton, Wanganui and Greymouth. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Tairoa, left Liverpool March 27 for Australia (to discharge) and New Zealand (to load) May-June. (National Mortgage and Agency Co.; Dalgety and Co.; Westralla, left Copenhagen for New Zealand, via Galveston. Due at Auckland today. Norfolk, left London April 10 in ballast, for New Zealand ports (due May 24). (Union Steam Ship Co.). Northumberland. expected to leave Swansea about June 9 for Wellington. Lyttelton and Picton. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Maetsuycker, left Saigon April 10 for Auckland (due May 11) and Wellington, via Sourabaya, Port Moresby. Samara!, Rabaul. Port Vila and Noumea. Trelyan, left Nova Scotia April 13 for Auckland (due May 23), New Plymouth. Wanganui, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin (due June 5). (It. L. Tapley and Co. John Knudsen, left Oeban April 21 for Wellington (due May 13). 'Union Steam Ship Co.). Canadian Highlander, left Halifax April 21 for Auckland (due Maj 28), Wellington (due June 4), Lyttelton and Dunedin. (J. E. Watson and Co.).

TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE Marama, left Sydney April 20 for Auckland. Wellington and Lyttelton. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Waitaki, left Melbourne April 22 for Bluff (due April 26); thence to Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Awatea, leaves Sydney today for Wellington (due April 27). (Union Steam Ship Co). Wanganella, leaves Sydney today for Auckland (due April 28). (J. G. Ward and Co.). BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS akaroa. left London March 19 for Auckland (due today) and Wellington (due May 2) t Dalgety ana Co.. National Mor. gage ano Agency Co.) Tamaroa, left London April 17 tor Auckland (due May 26) ana Port Chalmers. (Dalgety and Co.; National Mortgage and Agency Co.) Mataroa. schedulea to loaa at Lonoon; sails from London July 8 for direct discharge at Bluff (due August 22) (National Mortgage and Agency Co.; Dalgety and Co.). Tainui. scheduled co load at London, sails from London August 19 for direct discharge at Bluff (due September 30) (National Mortgage and Agency Co.; Dalgety and Co.) Remuera, left London April 15 for Wellington and Auckland (due May 22). (Union Steam Ship Cpmpany.). Rotorua, loading at London; is to leave on April 29 for Auckland and Wellington. (Union Steam Ship Co.). PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE Aorangi, left Auckland April 19 for Suva; at Suva; thence to Honolulu (due April 30), Victoria (May 6), Vancouver (May 7). (Union Steam Ship Co.). Niagara, left Vancouvei to. Sydney ano Honolulu. Suva (due April 30), Auckland (due May 3); leaves Auckland May 4 for Sydney. (Union Steam Ship Co.). LOADING IN NEW ZEALAND Port Hobart, at Wellington, from Nelson, thence Napier; leaves Napier on April 26 for London, via Cape Hom and Las Palmas (J. E. Watson ano Co.) Opawa. loading at New Plymouth; thence to Opua. Auckland. Waikokopu and Wellington (due April 29); sails then for Port Chalmers and London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow (J. G Ward and Co.) Karafuto Maru, at Wanganui, from Lyttelton. (J- G. Ward and Co.),

Karamea, at Wellington, from Gisborne; leaves Wellington April 28 for London, via Cape Hom. (National Mortgage and Agency Co.; Dalgety and Co.). Wairuna, left Wellington foi Lyttelton and Dunedin; leaves again for. Melbourne and Sydney; thence to Newcastle. Fiji. Apia, San Francisco and Vancouver. (Union Steam Ship Co.) Brisbane Maru, left Dunedin April 22 for Wellington; thence to Napier (for wool) and Auckland, and will make a special call on her Homeward run at Cebu (Philippine Islands). (J. G. Ward and Co.). James Cook, arrived at Dunedin April 22 from Newcastle, via Wellington, with cargo from Australian ports. Left Dunedin yesterday for Lyttelton and Greymouth. Port Denison, left Port Chalmers April 22 on completion of her loading for Wellington and Wanganui, en route to Boston. Halifax, Southampton and London. She will sail finally from Wellington .on April 30(J. E. Watson and Co.). Ardenvohr, at Auckland, from New York, via Philadelphia and Newport News; thence Wellington (due April 26), Lyttelton and Dunedin. (J. G. Ward and Co.). Bullmouth, at Wellington, from Balik Papan; thence Lyttelton. Port Brisbane, left Auckland for Wellington (due April 26), Lyttelton and Port Chalmers (due May 3); sails finally on May 6 for London, via Cape Hom. (J. E. Watson and Co.).

Ruahlne, loading at Port Chalmers; thence to New Plymouth and Wellington (due April 29); leaves Wellington May 5 for Newcastle-on-Tyne, Hull and London, via Panama and Plymouth. (Union Steam Ship Co.).

Rangitane. leaves Bluff for Lyttelton and Wellington (due April 30); leaves Wellington on May 6 for London, via Panama (Union Steam Ship Co.). Tongarlro, at Auckland, from Liverpool; thence to Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Thorhild, at Wellington, from Oeban. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Hororata, left Wellington April 22 for Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton; leaves Lyttelton May 5 for Hook of Holland, London and West Coast of United Kingdom ports. (J. G. Ward and Co.). Narbada, loads at Auckland May 7; completes at Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, for Singapore, Calcutta. Penang and Samarang. (Union Steam Ship Co.).

LOADING FOR NEW ZEALAND Limerick, left Vancouvei April 13 for San Francisco, Los Angeles (due tomorrow); loads Los Angeles and leaves April 27 for Auckland (due May 14), Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Waiotapu. leaves Vancouvei May 10 t 0 load for Papeete, Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney, due at Auckland about June 20. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Kairanga. completes loading at Sydney for Auckland (Union Steam Ship Company) Fordsdale. loads at London on May 14 for Wellington (due June 25) and Auckland (Dalgety and Co.: National Mortgage and Agency Co.) Kent loads at London on May 6 for Suva. Lyttelton (due June 24 and Dunedin (Union Steam Ship Co.) Gabriella, loads Newcastle and completes at Sydney; thence to Napier and Gisborne. (Union Steam Ship Co.). Kaikorai. loads at Newcastle and completes at Sydney for Wellington (Union Steam Ship Co.). Stockwell, loading New York; sails on April 30 for Auckland (due May 30). Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin (J. E. Watson and Co.). Maimoa, loading at Glasgow and Liverpool; sails on June 5 for direct discharge at Bluff (due August 1). (National Mortgage and Agency Co.; Dalgety and Co.). Anhalt, loading at New Orleans; expected to sail July 15 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. City of Baghdad, scheduled to leave New York June 15 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. (J- G Ward and Co.). GENERAL NOTES The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Rangitane finished her Southland loading for the English market and sailed shortly after midday for Lyttelton yesterday. The Union Company’s steamer Kar ®P° reached Bluff yesterday from Dunedin. After working general cargo she was expected to sail about midnight last night for WestP Union Company’s steamer Waimarino arrived from Dunedin yesterday. She is discharging and loading genera, cargo and is expected to complete on Monday ana sail to return to the north via Dunedin. The motor-vessel Tamate. left Bluff yesterday at 10.20 a.m. with passengers and general cargo for Milford Sound. The Federal Line steamer Northumberland has replaced the Hurunui. The Northumberland will leave Swansea on June 9 for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Picton. Cabled advice has been received by the Port Line that its motor-ship Port Fremantle reached Southampton last Saturday. She left Napier on March 13 for Southampton and London, via Cape Hom and Las Palmas. The Blue Star Line has received a wireless message from the Doric Star, en route from London, reporting that she expects to reach Auckland this evening. She will later complete discharge at Wellington, and is now due there on May 1. Completing discharge of her cargo of slag from Immingham and Antwerp at New Plymouth, the Shaw Savill and Albion motor-ship Coptic is due to return to Auckland to load on April 23. She will go from there to Wellington and Lyttelton, and she will leave Lyttelton for London on May 8.

The Shaw, Savill and Albion 'steamer Mataroa is now to leave Wellington at noon today for Southampton and London, via Panama.

From Newcastle, the Port Line steamer Port Brisbane reached Auckland last Saturday night to commence hei Homeward loading. She will later complete at Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. The vessel will clear Port Chalmers finally on

May 6 for London, via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. LONDON’S SHIPPING During the week ended March 5, 1024 vessels representing 939,398 net register tons, used the Port of London. Of these 476 vessels (725,237 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports and 548 vessels (214,161 net register tons) were engaged in coastwise traffic. The arrivals included four meat cargoes, one from Australia, one from New Zealand and two from South America, comprising 252,000 carcasses of lamb and mutton, 80,000 packages of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits and sundries. LONDON’S SEA-BORNE COAL There has been a remarkable increase of collier traffic in the Port of London during recent years as the following show:— Year ended Number of Net registered March 31 Colliers tons 1923 3,969 2,819,458 1936 6,031 5,209,797 The expansion of the trade is, to some extent, the result of the establishment of new electric power stations on the river banks. The Port of London Authority is providing two additional collier tiers (river moorings), one at Northfleet Hope and another at'Erith, to increase the still rising demand for collier accommodation. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE The following vessels weie expected to tie within range of the undermentioned wireless stations yesterday:— Auckland: H.M.S. Achilles, H.M.S. Leith, H.M.A.S. Canberra, H.M.A.S. Australia, H.M.A.S. Stuart, H.M.A.S. Swan, H.M.A.S. Vendetta, H.M.A.S. Waterhen, Awatea, Hauraki, Kairanga, Kekerangu, Marama, Matua, Maui Pomare, Akaroa, Goslar, Larchbank, Opawa, Port Dunedin, Port Brisbane, Tongariro. Wellington: Rangatira, Tamahine, Wahine, Aorangi, Kaikorai, Karetu, Niagara, Arawa, Brisbane Maru, City of Brisbane, Hororata,' Karamea, Port Caroline, Pori Denison, Port Hobart, Rangitata, Raranga, Remuera, Tamaroa, Ruahine. Awarua: Matai, Karepo, Port Whangarei, Recorder, Wairuna, Waitaki, James Cook, Triaster, Triona, Bullmouth, Comorin, Hertford, Manju Maru, Nieuw Holland, Nieuw Zeeland, Orama, Ormonde, Queen Mary, Rangitane, Strathaird, Strathnaver. OTHER PORTS COASTAL AND OVERSEAS AUCKLAND, April 23. Arrived.—Doric Star 3.50 a.m. from Liverpool. WELLINGTON, April 23. Arrived: Port Waikato 12.10 a.m. from Auckland; Rangatira 7 from Lyttelton; Mataroa 11.15 from New Plymouth; Holmlea 1 p.m., Pakura 2.55 from Lyttelton. Sailed: Hororata 1 p.m. for Port Chalmers; Karetu 3.30 for Newcastle; Paua 4.15 for Bluff; Port Waikato 4.15, Rangatira 7.50 for Lyttelton LYTTELTON, April 23. Arrived: Wahine 6.40 a.m-, Cumberland 7.50 from Wellington; Kaimai 10 from Timaru. Sailed: Wahine 9.15 p.m. for Wellington. DUNEDIN, April 23. Arrived: Gale 915 a.m. from Wellington; James Cook 12.25 p.m. from Wellington; Port Whangarei 12.30 p.m. from Auckland; Waikouaiti 3.10 p.m. from Bluff. Sailed: Yarraville 3.30 p.m. for San Francisco. To Sail: Gale 9 p.m. for Timaru; Port Whangarei midnight for Oamaru. LONDON, April 22. Arrived: At Honolulu, Niagara. Sailed: Augsburg from Cristobal; Pakeha from Kingston; Limerick from Vancouver.