SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 18 February 1931, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH arrival"yesterday 7 a.m.—Hauturu, m.v., 296 tdns, Jackson Fowler, from Onehunga. (Northern Co.) DEPARTURE YESTERDAY. 4.15 p.m.—Hauturu, m.v., 296 tons, Jackson FOwler, for Onehunga. (Northern Co.) VESSELE IN PORT. Cambridge, Newton King wharf. Ruapehu, Moturoa wharf. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ' COASTAL. Kaimanawa, from Westport, to-day. Opihi, from south, to-day. Progress, from . south, to-morrow. Hauturu, from Onehunga, Friday. Hauturu, from Onehunga, Tuesday. Opihi, from south, February 28. NAVAL. H.M.S. Laburnum, from Whangaroa, to-morrow. OVERSEAS. Mirrabooka (5979 tons), with cargo from San Francisco and Los Angeles, arrived at Auckland on Friday and will later unload at Wellington and New Plymouth. Due New Plymouth this morning. (Newton King, Ltd.) Hauraki (7113 tons), loaded at Vancouver, San Francisco and left Los An geles on January 22 for Lyttelton, where shd arrived on Wedn day. She will sail via Wellington for New Plymouth, at which latter port she is due about Friday. Later she discharges at Auckland, Napier, Melbourne and Sydney.. (U.S.S. Co.) Mntaroa (12,333 tons), due New Plymouth next Wednesday 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; arrived Auckland on Friday, and due New Plymouth about Saturday. (Newton King, Ltd.) . , Somerset (8607 tons), left London on January 30 for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, Timaru, New Plymouth and Kelson. (U.S.S. Co.). Midldesex (8575 tons), left Manchesteron Saturday with slag for Port Pine and New Plymouth. (U.S.S. Co.) Middlesex (8575 tons) was to leave Manchester on Saturday, with slag, for Port Pirie and New Plymouth. (U.S.S. Co.) , A , - Tongariro (8728 tons), will leave Antwerp on Friday for Auckland and New Plymouth with slag. (U.S.S. Co.). Hertford (10,923 tons), left Liverpool •' on Saturday for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin ano Ne w Plymouth. (U.S.S. Co.) Wairuna (5823 tons), will leave Vancouver on April 1, San Francisco on April 17 and Los Angeles on April 20. She is 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 Plymouth about August 15. (Newton King, ~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.

Rangitata, left Southampton January 16; due Auckland February IS. Tainui, left Southampton January 30; due Auckland March 7. Rangitane, left Southampton February .13; due Wellington March 18. . Tamaroa, 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 February 10 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, left Vancouver February 4 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland next Monday and Sydney February 28. To leave Sydney March 5 for Vancouver, via Auckland. Io 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, to leave Sydney to-mor-row. 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. To leave Sydney April 16 for San Francisco, via Wellington; to leave Wellington April 21 and due San Francisco May 8. Monowai, to leave San Francisco today for Sydney, via Wellington; due 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. To leave San Francisco on April 15 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington May 4 and Sydney May 9.

INTER-COLONIAL SERVICE.

TO SYDNEY.

Ulimaroa, to leave Wellington on Friday for Sydney; due Sydney February 24. To' leave Sydney February 27 for Auckland; due Auckland March 3. To leave Auckland March 6 for Sydney; due Sydney March 10. ‘Manama, to leave Sydney on Friday for Auckland; due Auckland February 24. Due Wellington February 26 To leave Wellington February 27 for Sydney; due Sydney March 3. Maunganui, to leave Auckland on Friday for" Sydney; due Sydney February 24. 'To leave Sydney February 27 for Auckland; due Auckland March 3. To leave Auckland April 10 for Sydney; due Sydney April 14. . TO MELBOURNE. Maheno, left Melbourne on Tuesday for New Zealand ports; due LyL •

telton to-morrow and. Wellington on. Friday. To leave Wellington on Saturday for Melbourne, via Bluff. To leave. Bluff February 23 and due Melbourne February 27. To leave Melbourne March 5 for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin, where she will withdraw owing to slackness of trade. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Kaimanawa will arrive at New Plymouth this evening with 300 tons from Westport. From New Plymouth the vessel will proceed to Auckland. (U.S.S. Co.) The Opihi loaded at Dunedin last Wednesday for Nelson and New Plymouth, via usual ports. She is due at New Plymouth to-day and will return south via Nelson and Wellington to Dunedin, where she is scheduled to reload on February 23. (U.S.S. Co.) The Hauturu arrived at New Plymouth yesterday morning with 100 tons of general cargo and sailed in the afternoon for Onehunga. (Northern Co.) The Progress, from Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington, is due at New Plymouth to-morrow at noon and will sail later in the day for Port Waikato and Dargaville. (Hooker Bros.) MIRRABOOKA THIS MORNING. Messrs. Newton King, Ltd., advise that the Trans-Atlantic Steamship Company’s motor vessel Mirrabooka left Wellington at 3.5 p.m. yesterday and is scheduled to arrive at New Plymouth at six o’clock this morning from Welling-, ton. After disecharging 65 tons of motor spirit and 250 tons of general cargo the vessel will proceed later in the day to Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne. MATAROA’S MOVEMENTS. The Shaw, Savill Company advises that its liner Mataroa, at present discharging and loading at Auckland, is to leave there next Monday for New Plymouth and Wellington to fill up. She is due at Wellington on February 28 and is scheduled to clear port finally at daybreak on March 11 for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal. The vessel is scheduled to arrive at New Plymouth on February 25 to lift 5000 boxes of ' butter and 9000 crates of cheese. HAURAKI DELAYED. / / ' The Hauraki has been further delayed at Lyttelton and was to sail at one o’clock yesterday afternoon for Wellington, New Plymouth, Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney in continuation of her voyage from Pacific Coast ports. The vessel is due at New Plymouth at the end of the week to discharge transpacific cargo. TAIROA -WITH ”SLAG. The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Tairoa is expected to sail from Auckland for New Plymouth on Thursday to complete unloading basic slag from Antwerp. The vessel will thus be due at New Plymouth about Saturday with 1675 tons of Antwerp slag. ' SURREY’S MOVEMENTS. \ The Federal Company’s vessel Surrey is now to leave Wellington to-day for Port Chalmers and Bluff to complete her Homeward loading. She is to clear Bluff finally on February 24 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool ,and Glasgow, via the Panama Canal. The vessel loaded dairy produce at New Plymouth recent3y‘ . PORT FREMANTLE COMPLETING. •The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor-ship Port Fremantle is due at Auckland from Gisborne on Friday to complete loading New Zealand produce for. England. She is scheduled to sail for London, via Panama, next Tuesday afternoon. The vessel carries a frozen meat and dairy produce cargo from New Plymouth. WARSHIPS SAIL. The warships Dunedin and Diomede were due to leave Auckland for Russell last evening, the Dunedin at 5.30 o’clock and the Diomede 10 minutes later. Both cruisers will remain at Russell until February 28. Afterward the Dunedin will proceed to Sydney, en route to England to refit, and the Diomede will proceed on a cruise ’to New Zealand ports. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Wellington, February 17.—Arrived: Nikau, 3 a.m., from Wapua; Arahura, 6 a.m., from Nelson; Taupaita, 6.15 a.m., from Motueka; Ulimaroa, 6.45 a.m., from Sydney; Maori, 7 a.m., from Lyttelton. Auckland, February 17.—Arrived: Maunganui, 7.30 a.m., from Sydney. Wellington, February 17. —Arrived’: Kanna, 10.35 a.m., Opihi, 11 a.m., both from Lyttelton. Sydney, February 17. —Arrived: Marama, 7 a.m., from Wellington. London, February 16.—Arrived: At London, Rotorua; at Avonmouth, Turakina. Sailed: From New York for Auckland, Ashburton. Wellington, February 17. —Arrived: Hawera, 11.20 a.m., from Patea; Oimara, 12.35 p.m., from Melbourne. Sailed: Mirrabooka, 3.-5 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 a.m. water. p.m. Sunrise. Sunset. Feb. 18 .. . 10.30 10.45 5.53 7.23 Feb. 19 .. • 10.58 11.14 5.54 7.21 Feb. 20 .. 11.25 11.42 5.55 7.20 Feb. 21 .. • 11.55 — 5.56 7.19 Feb. 22 .. ■ 12.11 12.24 5.58 7.18 Feb. 23 .. 12.43 12.55 5.59 7.16 Feb. 24 .. • 1.10 1.31 6.00 7.15