SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 13 February 1931, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH ' ARRIVAL YESTERDAY 6.30 a.m. s.s., 536 tons, Pearson, from Tarakohe. (Cock and Co.) DEPARTURE YESTERDAY. 6.15 p.m. —Orepuki, s.s., 536 tons, Pearson, for Tarakohe. (Cock and Co.) VESSELS IN PORT. Nil. • EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. John, from south, to-day. Hauturu, from Onehunga, to-day. Totara, from south, to-morrow. Kaimanawa, from We st port, Monday. Opihi, from south, Tuesday. Progress, from south, Wednesday. OVERSEAS. Ruapehu (8881 tons), left London on December 20 for Auckland, Port Chalmers and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth - to-morrow to load 24,000 freight carcases of meat and 5000 crates of cheese. (U.S.S. Co.). Cambridge (10,850 tons), left Antwerp on December 18 with slag for Auckland and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth to-morrow. IVill also load 30,000 freight carcases of meat, 2500 boxes of blitter and 4000 crates of cheese. (U.S.S. Co.).Hauraki (7113 tons), loaded at Vancouver, San Francisco and left Los Angeles on January 22 for Lyttelton, where she arrived yesterday, Wellington and New Plymouth about Wednesday. Later she discharges at Auckland, Napier, Melbourne and Sydney. (U.S.S. Co.) Mataroa (12,333 tons), due New Plymouth on February 19 to load 5000 boxes of butter and 9000 crates of cheese for London. (Newton King, Ltd.). Tairoa (7983 tons), from Antwerp, which she left on January 4 with 1100 tons of slag for New Plymouth; due Auckland February ‘l3, and New Plymouth a week later. (Newton King, Ltd.) Mirrabpoka, .with cargo from San Francisco and Los Angeles is due at Auckland to-day, Wellington February 13 >and New Plymouth on February 17. (Newton King, Ltd.). Somerset (SGO7 tons), left London on January 30 for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Timaru, New Plymouth and Nelson. (U.S.S. Co.). Middlesex (8575 tons) will leave Manchester. on February 14 with slag for Port Pirie and New Plymouth. (U.S.S. Co.) i , L Tongariro (8728 tons), will leave Ant-werp-op February 20 for Auckland and New Plymouth with slag. (U.S.S. Co.). Hertford (10,923 tons), will leave Liverpool on Saturday* for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and NewPlymouth (U.S.S. Co.). Port-Hunter (8437 tons), will leave London on Marcli 11 and will make New Plymouth the final port of dischaige. (Collett and Co.). \ Wairuna (5823 tons), will leave Vancouver on April ,1, San Francisco on April;. 17 and Los Angeles on April 20. She ik due at Auckland on May 15, thence to Wellington and New Plymouth, where she is due about May 21, sailing later, for Lyttelton, Dunedin. Melbourne and Sydney. (U.S.S. Co.) Rotorua (12,112 tons), will leave London on April 3 for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and. New Plymouth, where she is due at the end of May. (U.S.S. Co.) Steamer, will leave London on June —4 for New Zealand ports. Due New Plyniou’n about August 15. King, Ltd.). , _ C. and D. Line steamer will leave London on September 16, 1931, for Dunedin, Lyttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth. (Collett and Co.).

BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Rangitafa - , left Southampton January 16; due Auckland February 18. Tainui, left Southampton January 30; due Auckland March 7. Rangitane, leaves Southampton lebruary 13; due Wellington March 18. Tamaroaj leaves Southampton February 27; due Wellington- March 31. Remuera, leaves Southampton March 13; due Wellington April 20. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. TO VANCOUVER. Aorangi, left Sydney on February 6 for Vancouver, via Auckland. Left Auckland on Tuesday and due Vancouver February 27. To leave Vancouver March 4 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland March 23 and Sydney March 28. To leave Sydney April 2 for Vancouver, via Auckland. To leave Auckland April 7 and due Vancouver April 24. Niagara, was to leave Vancouver February 4 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland February 23 and Sydney February 28. To leave Sydney March 5 for Vancouver, via Auckland. To leave Auckland March 10 and due Vancouver March 27. To leave Vancouver April 1 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland April 20 and Sydney April 25. TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, left San Francisco on January 21 for Wellington and Sydney; arrived Wellington Monday and due Sydney to-morrow. To leave Sydney February 19 for San Francisco, via Wellington; due Wellington February 24 and San Francisco March 13. To leave San Francisco March 18 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington April 7 and Sydney April 11. Monowai, left Sydney on January 22 for San Francisco, via Wellington; left Wellington on January 27 and due San Francisco to-day. To leave San Francisco on Wednesday for Sydney, via Wellington; duo Wellington March 9 and Sydney March 14. To leave Sydney March 19 for San Francisco, via Wellington; leaves Wellington March 28 and due San Francisco April 10. INTER-COLONIAL SERVICE. TO SYDNEY. Ulimaroa, Ito leave Sydney to-day for Wellington; due Wellington on Tuesday.. To leave Wellington • February 20" for Sydney; due Sydney February 24. To leave Sydney February 27 for Auckland; due Auckland March 3. Marama, to leave Wellington to-day for Sydney; due Sydney on Tuesday. To leave Sydney February 20 for Auckland; due Auckland February 24. Due Wellington February 26. To leave Wellington February 27 for Sydney; due I Svdney March 3. ‘Maunganui, to leave Sydney to-day

for Auckland; due Auckland on Tuesday. To leave Auckland February 20 for Sydney; due Sydney February 24. To leave Sydney February 27 for Auckland; due Auckland March 3. IO MELBOURNE. Maheno, left Melbourne yesterday for New Zealand ports; due Bluff February . 16, Dunedin February 17, Lyttelton February 19 and Wellington February 20. To leave Wellington on February 21 for Melbourne, via Bluff. To leave Bluff February 23 and due Melbourne February 27. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Orepuki arrived at New Plymouth yesterday from Tarakohe with 240 tons of cement. She left in the evening for Tarakohe. (Cock and Co.) The Kaimanawa, will probably arrive at New Plymouth on Monday morning with 300 tons, as an endeavour will be made to dispatch the vessel from Westport to-morrow morning. (U.S.S. Co.) The Totara left Dunedin on Monday for Nelson and New Plymouth, where she is due to-morrow, via usual ports. From New Plymouth the vessel will proceed to Greymouth and Gisborne. (U.S.S. Co.). The Opihi loaded at Dunedin on Wednesday for Nelson and New Plymouth via usual ports. The vessel is due at New Plymouth about February 17. (U.S.S. Co.). The Hauturu left Onehunga at 12.30 p.m. yesterday for New Plymouth, where she is due this morning with 80 tons of cargo. The vessel will return north later in the day. (Northern Co.) The John from Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington and Wanganui is due at New Plymouth to-day and will, return to Wellington the same day. (Hooker Bros.). The Progress, from Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington, is due at New Plymouth on Wednesday. (Hooker Bros.) RUAPEHU TO-MORROW. Advice has been received that the Ruapehu left Port Chalmers at 1.15 p.m. yesterday for New Plymouth, where she is due at 7 a.m. to-morrow to complete discharge of her English cargo and to load 24,000 freight carcases of meat and 5000 crates of cheese. CAMBRIDGE WITH SLAG. The Union Company advises that the Federal vessel Cambridge, with a cargo of slag loaded at Antwerp, was scheduled to leave Auckland at 5 p.m. yesterday for New Plymouth, where she is due at about 8 a.m. to-morrow. After discharge the vessel will commence loading 30,000 freight carcases of meat, 2500 bo%?s of butter and 4000 crates of cheese. Her other loading ports are Wellington, Gisborne and Auckland. The vessel is scheduled to return to Auckland on February 27 to complete loading and she is to be dispatched for London on March 5. . HAURAKI ON WEDNESDAY. The Union Company’s motor-ship Hauraki afrived at Lyttelton from Los Angeles' on Wednesday afternoon. She brings Pacific Coast cargo for discharge at Lyttelton, Wellington, New Plymouth, Auckland, Napier, Melbourne and Sydney. An endeavour is to be made to dispatch the vessel to New Plymouth, via Wellington, this evening, but yesterday it was raining. She is scheduled to arrive at New Plymouth about Wednesday. MAHIA AT GLASGOW. Cabled advice has been received of the arrival at Glasgow on Tuesday of the Mahia, which loaded 2663 boxes of butter, 5273 crates of cheese and 6294 freight carcases of meat at New Plymouth on November 22. KARAMEA AT LONDON. According to cabled advice Karamea arrived at Loudon on Tuesday. She carried 6018 boxes of butter/ 8037 crates of cheese and 17,063 freight carcases of meat loaded at New Plymouth on December 13. MTRRABOOKA AT AUCKLAND. Due at Auckland from Los Angeles last evening, the Swedish jnbtor-ship Mirrabooka will unload cargo from Pacific Coast ports. The vessel is running under the auspices of the General Steamship Corporation, and she will unload the cargo at Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. She is scheduled to arrive at New Plymouth on her initial visit on Tuesday. MATAROA LOADS AT NAPIER. The Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Mataroa, which left' Wellington on Tuesday evening, called at Napier on Wednesday to load wool and general cargo. The vessel was to sail for Auckland last evening to complete unloading general merchandise from London and to load for her Homeward voyage. She is scheduled to arrive at New Plymouth on February 19 to lift 5000 boxes of butter and 9000 crates of cheese. SURREY LOADING. The Federal Line steamer Surrey sailed from-Auckland for 'Napier, Wellington, Port Chalmers and Bluff bn Wednesday night to load New Zealand produce for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow. She is scheduled to clear Bluff for London on February 24. The vessel loaded dairy produce at New Plymouth recently. PORT FREMANTLE COMPLETING. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor-ship Port Fremantle is due at Auckland from Gisborne on February 20 to complete loading for London. The vessel has a dairy produce cargo from New Plymouth. NORTHUMBERLAND DELAYED. The Federal Company advises that the Northumberland is due at Wellington to-morrow morning from Wanganui to complete her Homeward loading. She is to clear port on February 18 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via the Panama Canal. The vessel carries dairy produce from New Plymouth. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Port Chalmers, February 12.—Sailed: Ruapehu (1.15 p.m.), for New Plymouth. London, February Raranga, from Colon. Wellington, February 12.—Arrived: Holmdale (11.15 a.m.), and Breeze (1 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed: Mararoa (9.15 a.m.), for Cook Strait; Kapuni (U-. 15 a.m.), for Patea. Wellington, February 12.—Arrived: Arahura (6.20 a.m.), from Nelson; Kapuni (6.40 a.m.), from Patea; Maori (7.15 a.m.), from Lyttelton. Lyttelton, February 12.: —Arrived: Wahine (6.40 a.m.), Port Fremantle (9.50 a.m.) and Kiwitea (9.40 a.m.), all from Wellington. Auckland, February 12.—Sailed: Cambridge (4.15 p.m.), for New Plymouth.

Manukau Heads.—-Sailed: Hauturu (4.30 p.m.), for New Plymouth.

TIDES, SUN, PHASES OF MOON.

Feb. 18. —New moon, 1.11 a.m. Feb. 27.—First quarter, 12.06 x .m. March 4.—Full moon, 10.36 p.m. March 11.—Last quarter, 5.15 p.m.

High water. Sunset. a.m. p.m. rise. Feb. 13 . 7.05 7.36 5.47 7.29 Feb. 14 . 8.06 8.30 5.48 7.28 Feb, 15 . .• 8.51 9.10 5.49 7.20 Feb. 16 . 9.27 9.45 5.51 7.25 Feb. 17 . . 10.00 10.15 5.52 7.24 Feb. 18 . .. 10.30 10.45 5.53 7.23 Feb. 19 .. , 10.58 11.14 5.54 . 7.21