SHIPPING.

Taranaki Daily News, 3 December 1923, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OE NEW PLYMOUTH. { MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1923. ( PHASES OF THE M 00& DECEMBER. December B—New moon. December ’ 15—First quarter. December 23—Full moon. December 31—Last quarter. TIDES AND SUN.

ARRIVED. December 2.—Rlmutaka, s.s, (6.30 a.m.), 8893 tons, Hemming, from Liverpool, via New Zealand ports. December 2.—-Kakapo, s.s, (3 p.m.), 1521 tons, MacDonald, from Portland, IN PORT. Rlmutaka, s.s. Kakapo, s.s. (ih the stream). EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Kittawa, from Greymouth, early. Rarawa, from Onehunga, to-morrow, Corinna, from south, Wednesday. i Rarawa, from Onehunga, Friday. OVERSEAS. Koromiko, from Newcastle, to-day. (U.S.S. Co.) . Hurunui, to load, December 8. (U.S.S. Co.) Royal City, from Port Arthur, Texas, about December 17. (Hooker Bros.) Port Kembla, to load, December 23. (Collett and Co.) Waimana, left London November 15 for Auckland, Dunedin and New Plymouth. Due Auckland about December 24, aud New Plymouth about middle of January. (Newton King. Ltd.) Waltemata, loads at Pacific Coast ports December. Due end January. (U.S.S. Co.) Tasmania, to load at Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool, and to leave Liverpool on December 8. Due here early in February. (U.S.S. Co.) PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Maunganui, left Sydney October 22 and Wellington Tuesday for San Francisco; due December 17. Tahiti, left San Francisco Nov. 23 for Sydney, via Wellington. Due Wellington December 15 and Sydney December 21. Niagara, loaves Vancouver Thursday; due Honolulu Dec. 15, Suva Dec. 24, Auckland Dec. 28. and Sydney Jan. 2. Makura, at Sydney. Leaves Thursday for Vancouver, via Auckland, leaving Auckland December 11. Due December 29. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Marama, left Wellington on Friday for Sydney; due to-morrow. Leaves Thursday for Auckland; due December 11. Ullmaroa, left .Auckland on Friday for Sydney ; due to-morrow. Leaves on Friday for Wellington; due December 12. Manuka, left Sydney on Friday for Wellington ; due to-morrow - . Leaves on Thursday for Sydney: due December 11. Moeraki, leaves Melbourne to-morrow for Wellington, via Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton; due Wellington about December 13. CUSTOMS EXCHANGE RATES. Rates of exchange for Customs purposes for the following vessels having cargo for New Plymouth are:— Maunganui.—U.S.A. 4.52 dollars; Canada 4.66 dollars. Tregcnna.—U.S.A. 4.55 dollars; Canada 4.64 dollars. City of Naples.—U.S.A. 4.55 dollars; Canada 4.66 dollars. Makura.—U.S.A. 4.50 dollars; Honolulu, 4.41 dollars; Canada, 4.55 dollars.

RIMUTAKA IN PORT. Arriving off the port at daybreak yesterday, the New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Kimutaka was boarded by the harbormaster (Captain W. Waller) at 6 a.m.. and the vessel was berthed half an hour later. The Rlmutaka, which is a vessel of 8883 tons, left Liverpool on September 22, anil experienced rough weather for the first few days. The rest of the voyage across the Atlantic •aus in fine weather. Colon was reached on October 11, and the vessel left Panama a day later. A call was made at Pitcairn Island on October 24. Fije weather was experienced across the Pacific, and Auckland was reached on November 5. She brought 66 saloon ana 222 steerage passengers for all ports. After discharging she proceeded to Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Nelson, landing cargo at each place. Captain F. A. Hemming is in command, with him being associated the following officers Chief officer, Mr. G. C. Pcrtcli. R.N.R.; second, Mr. E. W. Smith; third. Mr. K. D. Horwood; | fourth, Mr. R. S. Cox; ci-li't engineer. Mr. C. | L. Hughes; steward in charge; Mr. D. M. Evans. At *New Plymouth the Rimutfka Is to load 14,000 boxes of butter and 7000 crates of cheese. She will be in port several days. KOROMIKO THIS MORNING. Due at C o’clock this morning, the Koromiko, with 3000 tons of coal from Newcastle, will be berthed or. the western side of the wharf. KAKAPO IN THE STREAM. W’ith 410 tons of cement from Portland (Whangarei),/the Kakapo arrived off New Plymouth yesterday afternoon and dropped anchor in the stream. It is proposed to berth her this morning astern of the Rlmutaka, the occupation of part of that berth by the dredge I’aritutu preventing the vessel coming alongside on arrival. After discharge the Kakapo goes to Wellington, and thence to Walpole Island to load guano. NO NEWS OF KITTAWA. Regarding the movements of the Kittawa, expected from Greymouth this week, the Union Company reported last night that no definite advice has yet been received. OVERSEAS VESSELS. Tttraklna (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Oct. 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; arrived Auckland Nov. 18; arrived Wellington Nov. 26. Ruahine (N.Z.S. Co.), left Southampton Oct. 25 for Wellington and Lyttelton; left Panama Nov. 11; due Wellington Dec. I. City of Naples (Federal Co.), left New York Oct. 13 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; arrived Auckland Not. 20 and due Wellington Nov. 30. Port Victor (C. and D.), left Liverpool Oct. 23 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Due Auckland Dec. 3; due Wellington Dec. 7. West Nilus (Burns Philp), left San Francisco Nov. 14 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin; due Auckland about December if and Wellington Deo. 17. Inaha (Dalgety and Co.), en route from Montrose (Scotland), left Colombo Nov. 5 foiWellington; due Wellington Dec. 13. Trefusls (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal and Sydney (N.S.) for New Zealand ports; left Newport News Nov. 5; due Auckland Dec. 12 and Wellington Dec. 19. Kaikoura (Federal Line), left New York Nov. 4 for New Zealand and Australian ports; due Auckland Dec. 10; due Wellington Dec. Canadian Miller (Murray Roberts), left Montreal Oct. 31 for Auckland and Austra-

ha, via Sydney (Cape Breton) ; due Auckland December 14. Kent (Federal Line), left Liverpool Nov. 4 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and. Dunedin; due Auckland Dec. 14; due Wellington Dec. 21. Ruapehu (N.Z.S. Co.), left Southampton Nov. 5 for Auckland, Hawke’s Bay, Dunedin via Panama. Due Auckland Dec. 19. Athenic (Shaw-Savill), left Southampton for Wellington and Lyttelton, Nov. 15 j due Wellington Dec. 23. Nuddea (Federal Co.) left New York Nov. 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Tlmaru, Dunedin, Bluff; due Auckland Dec. 27 and Wellington Jan. 6. Cornwall (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Nov. 19. for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff; due Auckland Jan. 2; due Wellington Jan. 9. Canadian Pioneer (Murray-Roberts), left Quebec Nov. 13 for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland Dec. 30. Canadian Cruiser (Murray Roberts), leaves Montreal Nov. 24 for New Zealand and Australia ; due Auckland Jan. 2. Nowshera (Federal Co.), leaves New York Nov. 30 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin. Sussex (U.S.S. Co.), loads Calcutta, Singapore, Samarang, early Dec. for Auckland, Wellington, Tlmaru, Dunedin, Bluff. Westmeath (Federal Co.), leaves New York early in December for New Zealand ports. Port Elliot (C. and D. Co.), leaves New York Nov. 30 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland Dec. 10 and Wellington Jan. 5. Canadian Importer (Murray Roberts), leaves Vancouver Dec. 10 for Auckland and Sydney, due Auckland middle Jan. Canadian Constructor (Murray Roberts), leaves Halifax Dec. 22 for Auckland and Australian ports. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. j ARRIVED. December I.—Rarawa (8 a.m.), from New Plymouth.

High water. Sun- Suna.m. p.m. rise. set. Dec. 3 ..jcr.... 3.59 4.24 4.3 7.10 Dec. 4 4.54 5.18 4.2 7.11 Dec. 5 5.52 6.16 4.1 7.12 Dec. 6 6.58 7.19 4.0 7.13 Dec. 7 8.2 8.26 3.59 7.14 Dec. 8 9.3 9.25 3.58 7.15 Dec. 9 10.1 10.20 3.57 7.16