SHIPPING.

Taranaki Daily News, 27 December 1923, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. tHUBSBAY, DECEMBER 27, 1923. PHASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBER. December 31—Last quarter. TIDES AND SUN.

ARRIVED. December 24.—Barawa, s.s. (6.30 a.m.), 1072 tons, Bark, from Onehunga. December 24.—Koromiko, s.s. (1 p.m.), 2479 tons. Green, from Newcastle. SAILED. December 24.—Corinna, s.s. (5.20 p.m.), 1319 tons, Green, for Wellington. December 24.—Rarav.a, s.s. (8 p.GJ.), 1072 tons, Bark, for Onehunga. IN PORT\ , Koromiko, s.s. Opihi, s.s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Barawa, from Onehunga, to-morrow. ’ Corinna, from Wellington, to-morrow, Barawa, from Onehunga, Monday. John, from south, Monday. OVERSEAS. Royal City, from 1 Port Arthur, Texas, early (Hooker Bros.) Port Kembla, to load, about Sunday. (Collett and Co.) Essex, to load, January IG. (U.S.S. Co.) "Waimana, left London .November 13 for Auckland, Dunedin and New Plymouth. Due Auckland about December 25 and New Plymouth January 15 to discharge and load (Newton King, Ltd.) Waitemata, 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 S. Due here early in February. (U.S.S Co.) Westmoreland, left Liverpool December 14 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. Due Auckland January 21 and New Plymouth beginning of February. (U.S.S. Co.) PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Maunganui, left San Francisco December 2. for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington Jan. 12 and Sydney Jan. 18. Tahiti, leaves Sydney to-day for Sm Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington Jan. J ; due San Francisco Jan. 21. Niagara, left Vancouver Dec. 8 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland to-day and Sydney January 1. Makura, left Sydney December 6 and Auckland December 11 for Vancouver; due December 29. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Mararna, leaves Wellington to-day for Sydney ; due Monday. Ulimaroa, leaven Auckland to-morrow for Sydney ; due Tuesday. Manuka, leaves Sydney to-day for Wellington , due Monday. Moeraki, left Melbourne on Saturday for Wellington; due to-morrow. Leaves to-day for Melbourne, via Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and Hobart. CUSTOMS EXCHANGE RATES. Rates of exchange for Customs purposes for the following vessels having cargo for New Plymouth are:— Port Hacking.—U.S.A. 4.48; Canada 4.55. Tahiti.—U.S.A. 4.37 ; Canada .4.47. West Nilus.—U.S.A. 4 41; Canada 4.55. Honolulu 4.39. Kaikoura.— J U.S.A. 4.48; Canada 4.56. ONEHUNGA SERXICE. The Barawa, from Onehunga, arrived at 6.30 os Monday morning with passengers and 140 tons of cargo, and sailed on the return journey on the arrival of the mail train at nigh’ She will be here again to-morrow. KOROMIKO IN PORT. The Union Company's Koromiko, with n full cargo of timber and coal from Newcastle, hi rived about 1 o’clock on Monday afternoon and was berthed soon after. She will commence discharge to-day. NO ADVICE OF KAIMANAWA. No advice regarding the Kaimnnawa's movements has been received by the Union Company, and it is probable that the vessel, which ran expected from Nelson yesterday, is not coming. CORINNA WITH PRODUCE. The loading of the Corinna’s transhipment of dairy produce for the Runhlne was completed on Monday afternoon, when the vessel sailed for Wellington. She Is expected here to-morrow again to load butter and cheese for the Turakina, also at Wellington. JOHN’S NEXT TRIP. Loading at Timaru on Monday for New Plymouth, the John was to remain at. Lyttelton over the holidays. She leaves there to-day and proceeds via Wellington and Wanganui, being due here on Monday. OPIHI TO SAIL. The Opihi is expected to sail about noon to day for Wellington, thence the usual southern ports. PORT KEMBLA ON SUNDAY. Tile Port Kembla Is now expected to arrive here on Sunday from Wanganui roadstead to continue loading. ROYAL CITY AT WELLINGTON. The Royal City arrived at Wellington at 10 o’clock on Christmas night from Port Arthur (Texas). The vessel sailed from Port Arthur u.i October 23. She cleared New York, en route on November 6, and Norfolk on November 8. The Royal City has been expected al Wellington for the past week, but no definite advice had been received. From New Plymouth, her only other New Zealand port of discharge, the Royal City is to proceed to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide to complete discharge. TRANSHIPMENTS BY MARAMA. The Mararna, which arrived at Wellington ov Monday from Sydney, brought transhipments ex the following vessels: Akl Maru, Suevlc, Elberfleld, Corama, Moncaleiri, St. Albans, Sumatra Maru, Victoria, Goulburn, Canberra, Zealandia, Mbntoro, Hymettus, Gazana, Abbc-|-.(-:k, Narkunda, Hanover, Emita, Encggera, and Largs Bay. ATHENIC FROM LONDON. The Shaw. Savill and Albion Company’s liner Athenlc arrived in the stream from Southampton and London nt 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon after an uneventful passage rf M; days from Southampton. The Atlienic sailed I from Southampton on November 15. For the first few days heavy weather was encountered, i and then it moderated, until arrival al Pa- ■ namn on December 1. Up until a week from ' Wellington thp weather was very fine. Then I heavy swells were encountered, which con«lnued until arrival. The .whole voyage wx»

without incident. The health of the 66! passengers was favourable. The Athenic 1.3 In command of Captain J, L. Jones. NIAGARA AT SUVA. According to a cable message, the Niagara arrived from Vancouver at 5 o’clock on Monday nierning. She sailed for Auckland at noo:. The vessel is due at Auckland to-morrow and Sydney on January 2. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. ARRIVED. Lyttelton, December 24.—Opua (8.30 r..m.), from New Plymouth. Auckland, December 24.—Rakanoa (2.30 a.m.), from Tauranga; Kalapol (7.15 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Wellington, December 25.—Corinna (2..M p.m.), from New Plymouth. Sydney, December 24.—Manuka (3 p.m.), from Auckland.

High water. Sun- Suna.m. p.m. rise. set Pee- 27 12.12 12.30 3.48 7.25 De c- 28 12.53 1.13 3.49 7.24 Oec- 29 , 1.37 1.59 3.59 7.24 De c- 30 2.47 3.13 3.50 7.23 Dae. 30 2.28 2.35 3.50 7.23 Dec. 31 2.47 3.13 3.51 7.23