SHIPPING
PORT OF BLUFF ARRIVED Monday, September 25 WAINUI s.s. (Captain S. E. Gaskin), 1633 tons, from Wellington, at 5.5 a.m. TAMATEA m.v. (Captain R. J< Hamilton), 138 tons, from Stewart Island, at 3 p.m. SAILED Monday, September 25 HOROUTA aux. scow (Captain T. Miller), 80 tons, for Auckland, at 1.30 p.m. WAINUI s.s. (Captain S. E. Gaskin), 1633 tons, for Dunedin, at midnight. TAMATEA m.v. (Captain R. J. Hamilton), 138 tons, for Stewart Island, at 9.5 a.m. VESSELS IN PORT WAIANA m.v. EXPECTED ARRIVALS BREEZE. Wellington, September 29. POOLTA. Dunedin, September 29. WAIMARINO, Dunedin, September 29. PROJECTED DEPARTURE • WAIANA, Dunedin, today. POOLTA, , September 29. BREEZE, Dunedin, September 29. WAIMARINO. Dunedin, September 29. VESSELS DUE AT BLUFF POOLTA, leaves Westport for Tlmaru, Dunedin and Bluff; due at Bluff about September 29. (Union Steam Ship Co.). WAIMARINO. due at Bluff on September 29 from Auckland, via ports; leaves Bluff the same day for Dunedin and northern ports. (Union Steam Ship Co.). BREEZE, due at Bluff on September 29 from Wellington and sails the same day for Dunedin. (H. L. Tapley and Co.). MOTOR-SHIP FOXTON SOLD The South Taranaki Shipping Company, Ltd., Patea, has bought the Canterbury Steam Shipping Company’s motor-ship Foxton, for the Wellington-Patea trade. Built in Auckland in 1929 for the Canterbury Company, the Foxton is a wooden vessel of 224 tons gross register, propelled by twin Fairbanks-Morse four-cylinder Diesel engines, each of 100 h.p. Specially designed for the Lyttelton-Foxton trade, the Foxton has a deadweight carrying capacity of 320 tons on a draught of 7ft 9in, and a service speed of nine knots. Captain J. K. McKinnon, formerly of the Kapuni, has taken command of the foxton. OTHER PORTS (United Press Association) WELLINGTON, September 25. Sailed: Storm 6.15 p.m. for Dunedin. LYTTELTON, September 25. Sailed: Taupata 10.50 a.m. for Wellington; Pakura 12.5 p.m. for Wellington; Breeze 4 p.m. *or Wellington; Poolta 5.15 p.m. for Oamaru; Port Whangarei 8.20 p.m. for Wellington; Nikau 8.50 p.m. for Nelson. DUNEDIN, September 25. Arrived; Holmdale 10.10 a.m. from Wellington. To Sail: Port Waikato 8 p.m. for Timaru; Holmdale 11 p.m. for Oamaru.
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Southland Times, Issue 23932, 26 September 1939, Page 2
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349SHIPPING Southland Times, Issue 23932, 26 September 1939, Page 2
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