SHIPPING.

Taranaki Daily News, 20 December 1924, Page 3

SHIPPING.

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1924. PHASES OF THE MOON, DECEMBER. Dec. 26.—New moon, 3.16 p.m. TIDES AND SUN.

ARRIVED. December 19.—Rarawa, s.s. (5.30 a.m.), 1072 tons, Bark, from Onehunga. P assengers:— Misses Hardley (2), Munn, Haynes (2), Morris, Blennerhasset, Page (2), Halcombe, Hooper, Ball, Good, Alleman. Wilkie, Harford, Smith (2), Knox, Dowe, Harrison, Morrison, Steel; Mcsdames Baynes and child, Atkinson, Haynes. McHardy, White, Everess, Allen and 5 children, Smith, Hunter, Raven, Farquhar, McKinley, Simpson and 3 children and maid, ; Brown, Woodward, Carr, Phillips, Orr, Whittle. Fitzgerald, Fox; Messrs. Harwood, Belcher, Lyson, Boake, Fitzgerald, Everlss, Woodward. Hall, Haynes, Tong, Cook, Nicholson, Ward, Harvey, Gribisich, New, Whittle, Smith, Scully (2), Andrews, Fitton, Bixhu, Smith, Sowanson, Fox, Sole, Shaw; Masters Gllhooly, Bourke, Coningham (2), Leaky, Harrison, Haynes, Powell, Allen (2) ; 20 steerage. December 19. —Corinna, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1319 tons, Clark, from Onehunga. SAILED. December 19.—Rarawa, s.s. (7.40 p.m.), 1072 tons, Bark, for Onehunga, December 19.—Waikawa, s.s. (6 p.m.), 5677 tons, Thomson, for Newcastle. IN PORT. Kumara, s.s., Moturoa wharf. Physa,- s.s., Newton King wharf. Corinna, s.s., Moturoa wharf. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Opua, from Tarakohe, to-day. Opihi, from Dunedin, Monday. Rarawa, from Onehunga, Monday. John, from Lyttelton, Tuesday. Rarawa, from Onehunga, Wednesday. OVERSEAS. H. K. Hall (schooner), with cargo from Australian ports for New Plymouth and Auckland; left Port Stevens December 6 for New Plymouth; due here early.

Rimutaka, left Liverpool October 13 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; arrived Auckland November 27; due at New Plymouth to-morrow. (U.S.S. co). Kalranga, from Newcastle and Port Stevens; due next Monday. (U.S.B. Co.) Holniwood (schooner), left Newcastle December 11 for New Plymouth with coal; due eariy. (Holm and Co.) Fakipaki. lett New York November 2 and Newport News on November 12 for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia ; arrived Auckland December 9; due New Plymouth late in December. (U.S.B. 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 tor Auckland Wellington, Port Chalmers and New Plymoutu. Due Auckland December 31. (U.S.S Co.) Ruapehu, to load; due January 15. (U.S.S. Co.). Pinna, from Singapore, via Auckland and Wellington; due early in January. (N.Z. Express Co.) Port Hacking, to load; due January 20. (Collett a nd Co.). Sheaf Mount, left San Francisco last Saturday for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due Auckland January 10 anti New Plymouth end of January. (U.S.S. Co.) Sutfc.k, loads at Liverpool February 12 for New Zealand ports including New Plymouth. Due New Plymouth end of March. (U.S.S. Co.) PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. Matinganu', left San Francisco December :> for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington next Monday and Sydney next Saturday. Leaves Sydney December 3-1 tor San Francisco, via 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 next Friday. Leaves San Francisco December 31 for Wellington; due Wellington January 19. (Sydney passengers tran.-hip to Marama).

Niagara, left Sydney last Thursday 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, left Vancouver last Wednesday for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland January 5 and Sydney January 10 Wih then lie up for overhaul until February 12, when she will leave for Vancouver, via 'Auckland, leaving Auckland February 17 ; due March «. Running will be taken up by Tahiti, which leaves Auckland January 27 for Vancouver; due February 13.

Aorangt, leaves Vancouver February 6 for Sydney, via Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland February 24, Wellington February 27 and 28, and Sydney Match 3.

INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Marama, left Sydney Thursday for WuiLngtun: due next Monday. Leaves Wellington next Wednesday for Sydney; due December 28. Leaves Sydney January 2 for Auckland; due January tt.

Ulimaroa, left Sydney ’ yesterday for Auckland; due next 'Tuesday. Leaves Auckland next Wednesday for Sydney; due December 28. Leaves Sydney January 3 for Wellington; due January 7.

Maheno, left Auckland last Thursday for Sydney; due next Monday. Leaves Sydney next Wednesday for Wellington; due December 28. Leaves Wellington January 2 for Sydney; due January 6.

Moeraki, at Melbourne. Leaves next Monday for Wellington direct, and is due there next Saturday, sailing again for Melbourne, via southern ports, on December 20. Manuka, due at Wellington to-day from Melbourne, via southern ports. Leaves Wellington on Monday next for Melbourne direct.

CUSTOMS EXCHANGE RATES Rates of exchange for Customs purposes for the following vessels having cargo for Ne.v Pl j mouth 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. Haurakl.— Canada, 4.49 dollars; U.S.A,, 4.59 dollars. Australlnd.—Canada 4.49; U.S.A., 4.55. Paklpaki.—Canada 4.50 ; U.S.A. 4.59. Canadian Cruiser.—Canada 4.55; U.S.A. 4.50, Niagara.—Canada 4.03; U.S.A. 4.59; Honolulu 4.64. RIMUTAKA TO MORROW. The Rimutaka sailed from Port Chalmers at 9.25 a.m. yesterday for New Plymouth, and should arrive here to-morrow morning. She will probably berth at the Moturoa wharf in the position at present occupied by the Kumara, and on Monday will commence discharge of ’her English cargo and will load for Home. She will remain in port until after Christmas.

The Rimutaka loaded at Newport (Monmouthshire), Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool. She was dispatched from the last-mentioned port on October 11. Colon was reached on October 30, and the Canal was cleared t’e following day. Fair weather was experienced on. the voyage, w;hich was uneventful. Captain F. A. Henning is in command of the vessel. He has with him the following officers: Chief, Mr. E. A. Burton; second, Mr. O. M. Watts; third, Mr. H. Horwood ; fourth, Mr. R. S. Cox; wireless operators. Messrs S. Brown, C. G. Spence, J. R. Twldell; surgeon. Dr. H. L. Lowis; chief engineer, Mr. C. L. Hughes; second, Mr. H. Steven-on; third, Mr. L. W. Burns; fourth, Mr. A. Brown; fifth, Mr. H. J. Jukes; first refrigerating engineer, Mr. J. Gillespie second, Mr. W. Adwinckle; chief steward, Mr. W. C. James. CORINNA IN PORT. The Corinna arrived from Onehunga last night, and to-day will be engaged In loading 7000 boxes of butter and 3000 crates of cheese for the Athenic at Wellington. ONEHUNGA SERVICE. With passengers and general cargo, the Ra. rawa arrived from Onehunga early yesterday morning. She sailed for the northern port at 7.40 in the evening, and is due back on Monday morning. WAIKAWA SAILS. The - Waikawa completed discharge of her American cargo yesterday afternoon, and sailed early in the evening for Newcastle direct. - PHYSA TO DISCHARGE. The Physa was expected to berth at the Newton King wharf last night, after the departure of the Waikawa for Australia. She will commence discharge of her 7000 cases of case oil this morning. WINGATUI LEAVES DUNEDIN. The Wlngatui left Dunedin on Thursday night for the north, but it is uncertain whether she will come to New Plymouth, as her New Plymouth cargo may be transhipped to another Union Company vessel. t KAIRANGA’S CARGO. The Union Company have received advice that in addition to 1500 tons of coal, the Kairanga is bringing 590 tons of timber from Australia for discharge at this port. PINNA DUE AT AUCKLAND. ■The Pinna, from Singapore, with case oil for discharge at various New Zealand ports, including New Plymouth, is expected to arrive at Auckland this morning. MOVEMENTS OF RUAPEHU. Tlie Federal S.N. Company advise that the Ruapehu now discharging Liverpool cargo at Gisborne, will leave the latter port this afternoon for Wellington, where she is due on Monday next. On completion of discharge at Dunedin, the vessel will commence loading at that port for Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow. She will take in cargo at Timaru, Wanganui roadstead. New Plymouth, Lyttelton and Wellington, and is to sail finally from here on January 31 for the West of England ports.

High water Sun. Sun. a.m. p.m. rise. -set. December 20 ... 3.13 3.34 4.17 7.27 December 21 ... 4.1 4.24 4.IS 7.28 December 22 ... 4.53 5.19 4.18 7.29 i.icember 23 ... 5.51 6.17 4.19 7.2) December 24 ... 6.55 7.18 4.19 7.29 December 25 ... 8.2 8.21 4.20 7.30 December 26 ... 9.2 9.21 4.20 7.30