SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 30 April 1931, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH ARRIVALS YESTERDAY 8.15 a.m.—Breeze, s.s., 275 tons, McArthur, from Wanganui. 8.45 a.m.—Hauturu, m.v., 290 tons, Jackson Fowler, from Oneliunga. DEPARTURES YESTERDAY. 4.50 p.m.—Breeze, s.s,, 275 tons, 'McArthur, for Wellington. 5.30 p.m.—Hauturu, m.v., 296 tons, •Jackson Fowler, for Wanganui. VESSELS IN PORT. Nil. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ' COASTAL. Kartigi, from south, co day. Rata, from Westport, to-morrow. Hauturu, from Oneliunga, Wednesday. Progress, from south, Saturday. John, from south, May 7. Opihi, from south, May 8. OVERSEAS. Karepo (2562 tons), loaded at Adelaide on April 17 and later at Edithburg and Melbourne. Left Melbourne ou Friday for New Plymouth, Auckland, Portland and Lyttelton; due New Plymouth this evening with 308 tons. (U.S.S. Co.). f t i Port Hunter (8437 tons), left London or March 11 for Auckland, Wellington, Wanganui and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth on May 7 to load. (Collett and Co.). Pakeha (7899 tons), due New Plymouth on May 7 to. load for West Coast ports. (Newton King, Ltd.). Taranaki (8285 tons), to load 9000 freight careases of meat, 2500 boxes of butti : and 4500 crates of cheese at New Plymouth about May 22 for Southampton and London. Her ports are Port Chalmers, Timaru, New Plymouth, Auckland and Wellington. (Newton King, Ltd.). r „ Rotorua (12,112 tons), left London on April 2 for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and New Plymouth, where she is due on May 28 to discharge and load. (U.S.S. Co.). Wairuna (5823 tons), from Vancouver, San Francisco and Los Angeles, left Los Angeles on Monday. She is due at, Auckland on May 25, thence Wellington and New Plymouth, where she is due about May 31, sailing later for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney. (U.S.S. Co.) . Port Huon (8021 tons), was to leave New York on Saturday for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due New Plymouth at the end of May. (Collett and Co.). Matakana (8048 tons), will leave London on June 17 for New Zealand ports. Due New Plymouth about August to. (Newton King, Ltd.). Tainui (9965 tons), will leave London on June 24 for New Zealand ports, including New Plymouth; due New Plymouth on August 15. (Newton King, D. Line steamer will leave London on September 16, 1931, for Dunedin, Lyttelton, Timaru and New. Plymouth. Due New Plymouth late in November, (Collett and Co.).

BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS.

Corinthic, left Southampton March 2/; due Auckland May 4. Rotorua, left Southampton April 3; due Wellington May 19. Rangitiki,. left Southampton April 10; due Wellington May 14. lonic, left Southampton April 24; due Auckland June 1. 1 Ruahihe., leaves Southampton May 8; due Auckland June 14. Mataroa, leaves Southampton May 2b; due Wellington June 23. Ran-gitata, leaves Southampton June 5; due Wellington July 9,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS,

TO VANCOUVER;

Aorangi, left Vancouver yesterday for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland May 18 and Sydney May 23. The Monowai makes the next trip and will leave Sydney May 28, being due at Auckland on June 1 and at Vancouver on June 19. To leave Vancouver June 24 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland July 13 and Sydney July 18. Niagara, to leave Sydney for Vancouver to-day; due Auckland on Monday; due Vancouver May 22. To leave Vancouver May 27 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland June 15 and Sydney Juno 20. To leave Sydney June 25 for Vancouver, via Auckland; to leave Auckland June 30 and due Vancouver July 17.

TO SAN FRANCISCO.

Makura, left Sj/dney on April 16 for San Francisco, via Wellington; left Wellington on April 21, and due San Francisco May 8. To leave San Francisco on May 13 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington June 1 and Sydney June 6. To leave Sydney June 11 for San Francisco, via Wellington; to leave Wellington June 16 and due San Francisco July 3- A Monowai, left San Francisco on April 15 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington on Monday and Sydney May 9. The Maunganui will make the next trip and will leave Sydney on May 14 for San Francisco via Wellington; due Wellington May 18 and San Francisco June 5. To leave Sari Francisco June 10 for Svdney, via Wellington; due Wellington June 29 and Sydney July 4.

INTER-COLONIAL SERVICE. TO SYDNEY. Ulimaroa, to leave Auckland to-morrow for Sydney; due Sydney Tuesday. To leave Sydney May 8 for Wellington; due Wellington May 12. To leave Wellington May 15 for Sydney; due Sydney May 19. Maunganui, to leave Sydney to-morrow for Wellington; due Wellington Tuesday. To leave Wellington Tuesday and Auckland on May 8 for Sydney; due Sydnejr Mav 12. To leave Sydney May 14 foi 4 Wellington; due Wellington May 18. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Hauturu discharged 188 tons of general cargo from Onehunga at New Plymouth yesterday and sailed later in the day for Wanganui to complete discharge. She is due at New Plymouth again from Onehunga next Wednesday morning. (Northern Co.). The Breeze arrived at New. Plymouth yesterday morning, from Oamaru via southern ports and, after discharge, sailed again in the afternoon for Wellington. (Millward and Co.). The Rata, which loaded at Westport yesterday for New Plymouth, is due to-morrow to discharge 200 tons of coal and 50 tons of cement and will sail the same day for Wanganui. (Cock and Cd.)

The Kartigi left Lyttelton on Tuesday via Wellington for New Plymouth and is due to-day. After discharge she will proceed to Westport. (U.S.S. Co.). The Progress loaded at Lyttelton yesterday for New Plymouth, via Wellington. She is due at New Plymouth on Saturday and will sail the same day for Port Waikato. (Hooker Bros.). The John will load at Dunedin to-mor-row for New Plymouth, -where she is due on May 7, via Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. From New Plymouth the vessel will proceed to Port Waikato. (Hooker Bros.) The Opihi will load, at Dunedin tomorrow for New Plymouth via southern ports. She is due at New Plymouth on May 6 and will sail the same day for Wellington. (U.S.S. Co.).

CARGO FROM AUSTRALIA

The Karepo, from Adelaide and Edithburg, left Melbourne last Friday afternoon for New Plymouth, Auckland, Napier, Wellington and Lyttelton. She is expected at New Plymouth to-day with 308 tons of cargo.

CAMBRIDGE AT LONDON.

The Federal Line steamer Cambridge is reported to have reached London. She loaded 30,000 freight carcases of meat, 2500 boxes of butter and 4000 crates of cheese at New Plymouth for the British market on February 16.

TARANAKI CLEARS BALBOA.

The Shaw, Savill and Albion motorship Taranaki is reported, to have cleared Balboa last Saturday in continuation of her voyage from London to New Zealand. The vessel is in ballast and is to load at Port Chalmers, Timaru, New Plymouth, Auckland and Wellington. She is scheduled to reach New Plymouth about May 22 and to sail from Wellington for Southampton and London, via Panama, on June 3. ,

ROTORUA’S LOADING.

The liner Rotorua is to commence loading during discharge at New Plymouth about May 30, and will later complete at Lyttelton, Wellington.and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on June 10 and is scheduled, to clear Auckland on June 16 for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal.

MESS TABLE GOSSIP.

Captain G. A. Grey is now master of the Kanna, which left Auckland yesterday for the Cook Islands, in place _of the Waipahi. His officers are: Chief, Mr W. J. Freeman; second, Mr. A. W, MacDonald; tliird, Mr. D. J. Rutter. Captain R. L. Davies has transferred to the Waipahi as master and his officers are: Chief, Mr. T. A. McPherson; second, Mr. R. Blampied; third, Mr. A. S. Fergusson. Captain W. W. Fish is now master of the Kaimanawa, relieving Captain W. A, Gray, for orders.

SHIPPING SIGNALS AT NAPIER.

The Marine Department advises that the fixed light shown from the end of the eastern pier at the entrance to the Inner Harbour at Napier, and the Morse' signalling lamp on Glasgow Wharf have been re-established. The fixed light with white, red and green sectors, on the wharf at Waikokopu, which was destroyed in 1928, will be re-exhibited on May 1. The position and sectors of the light are unaltered.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.

Lyttelton, April 29.—Arrived: Maori, 6.45 a.m., from Wellington; Port Vaikato, 6.40 a.m., and Progress, 11 a.m., from Timaru. London, April 28—Arrived: At London, Port Pirie. Sailed: Maimoa, from Monte Video; Wairuna, from San Francisco; Taranaki, from Balboa. . Wellington, April 29.—Arrived: . Taupata, 4 a.m., from Mapua; Matangi, oAO a.m., from Nelson; Himatangi, 6.30 a.m., from Motueka; Somerset, 6.20 a.m., Wahine, 7 a.m., Kartigi, 7.40 a.m., all from Lyttelton; Alexander, 7.30 a.m., from Tarakohe; Pakura, 7.15 a.m., from Gisborne. Sailed: Kartigi, 3.13 p.m., for New Plymouth,

TIDES, SUN, PHASES OF MOON.

For the approximate time of high water off Opunake add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add ten minutes and for Patea IS. minutes.

May 2. —Full moon, 4.44 p.m. May 10—Last quarter, 12.18 a.m. May 18. —New moon, 2.58 a.m. May 25.—First quarter, 7.09 a.m.

High a.m. ■water p.m. Sunrise. Sunset. April 30 ■ . 7.34 7.59 6.34 5.08 May 1 . . 8.18 8.42 6.35 5.07 May 2 . 9.01 9.25 6.36 5.06 May 3 . . 9.45 10.07 6.37 5.04 May 4 . . 10.28 10.52 6.38 5.03 ■May 5 . . 11.15 11.38 6.39 5.02 May 6 . . 12.00 12.02 6.40 5.01