SHIPPING

Southland Times, Issue 24056, 21 February 1940, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF BLUFF SAILED Tuesday, February 20 WAINUI, m.v., 1633 tons, (Captain White) for Dunedin at 5.35 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS WAIMARINO, Dunedin, February 23 WAIANA, Dunedin, February 29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES WAIMARINO, (Dunedin), February 23. * WAIANA, Dunedin, February 29. VESSELS DUE AT BLUFF WAIMARINO, left Wellington last night for Bluff, via Lyttelton and Dunedin; due on Friday and sails the same day for Dunedin. . WAIANA, to leave Auckland on Friday for Bluff, via Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due at Bluff on February 29, and sails the same day for Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. GENERAL NOTES Weather on the wharf at Bluff yesterday was most unpleasant. _ The work was interrupted twice in the morning by heavy showers and in the afternoon the wind had increased to nearly gale force. The Wainui sailed by the same tide for Dunedin. The Waimarino is now expected to arrive from Auckland via intermediate ports on Friday, and is scheduled to sail the same day for Dunedin. Because of adverse weather, the oyster fleet remained in port yesterday. OTHER PORTS WELLINGTON, February 20. Arrived.—Gale 2 a.m. from Wanganui, Waipiata 9.10 a.m. from Lyttelton, Wiapahi 5.20 p.m. from Westport. To Sail.—Waipiata 10 p.m. for Auckland, Wingatui 10 p.m. for Westport. LYTTELTON, February 20. Arrived: Waimarino 7.50 a.m. from Wellington; Holmdale 8.50 from Timaru. Sailed: Southern Light 12.45 p.m. for Bluff. To Sail: Holmdale 7.15 p.m. for Wellington. DUNEDIN, February 20. Arrived.—Port Waikato 10.45 a.m. from Lyttelton.