SKIPPING

Taranaki Daily News, 17 December 1924, Page 3

SKIPPING

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1924 PHASES OF THE MOON. DECEMBER. Doc. 19.—Last quarter, 9.41 D.m. Dec. 26.—New moon, 3.16 p.m. TIDES AND SUN.

ARRIVED. December 16.—Raranva, s.s. (5.30 a.m.), 1072 tons. Bark, from Onehunga. Passengers: Mcsdames Shaw (2), Bartlett, Harris, Dickie, Carson, Peddle, Meyer, Deacon and child, Revell. Grayson, Partridge and child, and Boyle; Misses Shaw, 'Tomkins, Anderson, Ashford, Cameron, Gray and Lawson ; Messrs Ransom, Mcjer, Ames, Deacon, Bain, Ci'.aghan, iStepheneon, Crookes, Barton, Hickson, Bridge, Burrcw3, Ainsford, Donald and Master Hardy. December 16.—'Corinna, s.s. (1.15 pm.), 1319 tons. Clark, from Picton. SAILED. December 16.—'Corinna, ss. (5.40 p.in.), 1319 tons, Clark, for Onehunga. December 16.—'Rarawa, s.s. (7.40 p.m.), 1072 ■tens, Bark, for Onehunga. s IN PORT. Waikawa, s.s.. Newton King wharf Kumara, s.s., Moturoa wharf. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Corinna, from Opehunga, to-morrow. OpHil, from. Dunedin, Friday.. Opua, from Tarakohe, Friday. Rarawa,. from Onehunga, Friday. John, from Lyttelton, Monday. Wingatui, from Dunedin, Monday. ■ OVERSEAS. Physa, from Singapore, via ports; arrived Auckland November. 27. Due New Plymouth to-day. (N.Z. Express Co.) Kalranga, from Newcastle and Port Stevens; due next Monday. (U.S.S. Co.) Rimutaka, left Liverpool October 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; arrived Auckland November 27; due New Plymouth next Sunday. (U.S.S. Co ). Holmwood (schooner), from Newcastle, with coal r due end of December. (Holm and Co.) H. K. Hall (schooner), with cargo from Australian ports- for New Plymouth and Auckland; due here next -Saturday. Pakipaki, left New York November 2 and Newport News On November 12 for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia ; arrived Auckland last Tuesday; due New Plymouth late In December. (U.S.S. Co.)

Karorl, leaves Adelaide in December for Auckland, New Plymouth and Wellington. Due New Plymouth early in January. (U.S.S. Co.) Tekoa, left London November 29 for Auckland Wellington, Port Cha'lmers and New Plymouth. Due Auckland December 31. (U.S.S. Co.) Ruapehu, to load; due January 15. Pinna, from Singapore, via Auckland and Wellington; due early in January. (SZ. Express Co.) Port Hacking, to load; due January 20. ftkCIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Maunganui, left San Francisco December 3 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington next Monday and Sydney December 27. Leaves Sydney December 3>l for San Francisco, ria Wellington leaving Wellington January 6; due San Francisco January 23. Tahiti, left Sydney December 4 for San Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington December 8; due December 26. Leaves San Francisco December 31 for Wellington; due Wellington January 19. (Sydney passengers tranship to Marama). Niagara, at Sydney. Leaves tomorrow for Vancouver, via Auckland, leaving Auckland next Tuesday ; due January 9. Leaves Vancouver January 14 for Sydney via Auckland: due Auckland February 2 and Sydney February 7. Makura, at Vancouver. Leaves to-day fo- Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland January 5 and Sydney January 10. Will then lie up for overhaul until February 12, when she will leave for Vancouver, via Auckland, leaving Auckland February 17 : due March 6. .Running will be taken up by Tahiti, which leaves Auckland January 27 for Vancouver; due February 13. Aorangl, leaves Vancouver February 6 for Sydney, via Auckland and Wellington ; due Auckland February 24, Wellington February 27 and 28, and Sydney March 3.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Marama, at Sydney. Leaves -to-inorrow for Wellington ; due next Monday. Leaves | Wellington next Wednesday I’or Sydney ; due December 28. Leaves Sydney January 2 for Auckland; due January 6. UHmaroa, at Sydney. Leaves next Fri- | day for Auckland; due next Tuesday. Leaves Auckland December 24 for Sydney; due December 28. Leaves Sydney January 3 for Wellington ; due January 7. .Maheno, at Auckland. Leaves to-morrow for Sydney; due next Monday. Leaves Sydney December 24 for Wellington; due December 28. Leaves Wellington January 2 for Sydney; due January 6. Moeraki, left Wellington last Tuesday, Lyttelton Wednesday, Dunedin Thursday, and Bluff Friday for Melbourne; due to- tray. Leaves Melbourne Saturday for Wellington. Manuka, left Melbourne last Saturday for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington ; due Bluff to-day and Wellington next Sunday. CUSTOMS EXCHANGE RATES Rates of exchange for Customs purposes for the following vessels having cargo for New Plymouth are:— Waikawa.—Canada, 4.49 dollars; U.S.A., 4.49 dollars. Canadian Traveller.—Canada, 4.46 dollarsU.S.A., 4.46 dollars. Kentucky.—Canada, 4.47 dollars; U.S.A., 4.49 dollars. Physa.—Holland, 11.43 florins. Hauraki.—'Canada, 4 49 dollars; U.S.A., 4.59 dollars. Australind.—Canada 4.49; U.S.A., 4.55. Pakipaki.—Canada 4.50 ; U.S.A. 4.59. Canadian Cruiser.—Canada 4.55; U.S.A. 4.50. Niagara.—Canada 4.63; U.S.A. 4.59; Honolulu 4.64.

RUAPEHU TO LOAD. The Ruapehu is Scheduled to arrive at New Plymouth on January 15, and will load 12,000 freight carcases of meat for the Waitara works, and any other general cargo offering, for West Coast 'ports of the United KingRIMUTAKA DUE SUNDAY. The Union Company have been advised that the Rimutaka is now due here on Sunday to discharge English cargo and lead for Home. CORINNA CALLS. En route to Onehunga with a cargo of chaff from P-i'o|ton, tihe Corinna called at New Plymouth yesterday to discharge 100 tons of general cargo brought from Wellington. She sailed early last night for Onehunga and ’.s due back on Friday to load butter and cheese for transhipment to the Athenic at WelllngH. K. HALL'S CARGO. The five-masted schooner 11. K. Hall, which left Port Stevens (Australia) for New Flymouth direct on December 6, has a complete cabgo of Australian hardwood for New Plymouth and Auckland. The vessel will discharge -her deck cargo of about- 250 tons a?. New Plymouth, and the remainder, about 1200 tons, at Auckland. The H. K. Hall, which is a vessel of 1237 tons, % is running under the command of rhe master j M3aptain G. H. George. The vessel still •flies the American flag. / RARAWA RESUMES. On her first trip to New Plymouth since her recent annual overhand ar Auckland, the Rarawa arrived from Onehunga..-. early yesterday morning, wit’h passengers and general cargo. She sailed for Onehunga at 7.40 in the evening, and is due back on Friday morning. KAIRANGA LEAVES NEWCASTLE. Cabled advice was received yesterday that the Kalranga had sailed- in the morning from Newcastle for New Plymouth direct. She should arrive hare about Monday or Tuesday.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. ARRIVED. Auckland, December 16.—Pakeha (8 30 a.m.), from Southampton. Sydney. December 16.—-Ulimaroa (5 a.m.), from New Zealand. SAILED. Newcastle, December 16.—Kairanga and Ihuniata, for New Zealand.

High water Sun. Sun. a.m. p.m. rise. set. December 17 ... • 1.3 1.25 4.16 7.26 December 18 ... '1.43 2.6 4.16 7.25 December 19 ... 2:27 2.49 4.17 7.27 December 20 ... 3.13 3.34 4.17 7.27 December 21 ... 4.1 4.24 4.18 7.28 December 22 ... 4.53 5.19 4.18 7.29 xtcember 23 ... 5.51 5-i.’ 4.19 7.2)