SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 24 July 1931, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH ARRIVAL YESTERDAY 8.45 a.m.—Ronaki, s.s., 300 tons, Wheatley, from Onehunga. VESSELS IN PORT. Port Dunedin, Newton King wharf. ! Ronaki, Moturoa wharf, EXPECTED ARRIVALS. | COASTAL. j . Taupata, from Tarakohe, to-day. i Hauturu, from Onehunga, to-day. | John, from south, to-morrow. I Kaimiro, from Greymouth, Wednesday. Opihi, from south. August 1. .Totara, from south, Sunday. OVERSEAS. Waikawa (5677 tons) left Los Angeles on June 22 for Papeete, Auek- . land, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, 1 Lyttelton,. Melbourne and Sydney. Due ! New Plymouth on Sunday. (U.S.S. Co.). Opawa (10,000 tons), left Liverpool on May 23 for New Zealand, and is due at New Plymouth on Sunady to lift 9000 freight carcases of meat. (U.S.S. Co.). Tairoa (7983 tons), due New Plymouth on August 8 to lift 14,000 freight carcases of meat, 12,000 boxes of butter, 3200 crates of cheese and general cargo. (Newton King, Ltd.). Karepo (2562 tons), to load at Adelaide about July 31 and to complete at Edith burg and Melbourne for New Plymouth, Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Wanganui. (U.S.S. Co.). Matakana (80-18 tons-) left London on June 19 for New Zealand ports. Due New Plymouth early in August. (Newton King, Ltd.). Herminius (10,380 tons), left Liverpool on July 7 for New Zealand ports. Due Auckland August 15 and New Plymouth about the end of August (Newton King, Ltd.). Hauraki. (7113 tons/ to leave Vancouver on Sunday, San I'ranciseo on August 8 and Los Angeles August 12 for New Zealand ports, including New Plymouth.- .Due New Plymouth on September JO. (U.S.S. Co.). Port Fairy (7980 tons), will leave London on September 16 for Suva, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth. Due New Plymouth middle of* November.. (Collett and Co.). Waiotapu (6035 tons), to leave Vancouver September 27, San. Francisco October 8, and Los Angeles October 12, for Auckland. Wellington, Nelson, New Plymouth. Lyttelton and Dunedin. Due at New Plymouth November 12. (U.S.S. Co.). _ Northumberland (11,555 tons) to leave Liverpool October 17 for Auckland, Web lino-ton, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth late in December. (U.S.S. Co.). BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Tainui, left Southampton June 20; due • Wellington August-7. Rangitane, left Southampton July 3; due Auckland August 6. Remuera, leaves Southampton due Auckland September 6. Rangitiki, leaves Southampton August 28; due Auckland October 1. Tamaroa, leaves Southampton September 11; due Auckland October 14, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. - TO VANCOUVER. Aorangi left Sydney yesterday for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland .on Tuesday and Vancouver August 14. Io leave Vancouver August 19 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland September 7 and Sydney September 11. Niagara, left Vancouver on. Wednesday for Sydney via Auckland; due Auckland August 10 and Sydney August 15. To leave Sydney August 20 for Vancouver, via. Auckland. Lo leave Auck* land August 25 and due Vancouver September 11. To leave Vancouver on September 16 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland October 5 and Sydney on October 10. TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, left San Francisco on July 8 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington on Monday and Sydney August I. To leave Sydney August 6 for San Francisco, via Wellington; to leave Wellington August 11 and due San Francisco August 28. To leave San Francisco on September 2 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington September 21 and Sydney September 26. Maunganui, left Sydney July 9 for San Francisco, via Wellington; left Wellington on July 10; due San Francisco on July 31. lb leave San Francisco on August 5 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington August 24 and Sydney August 29. The Monowai takes up the running and is to leave Sydney on September 3 for San Francisco, via Wellington; to leave Wellington September 8 and due San Francisco on September 25. Sonoma, left San Francisco on July 2 for Sydney, via Auckland: due Auckland to-day and Sydney Tuesday. To leave Sydney August 4 for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckland August 8 and due San Francisco August 26. To leave San Francisco on September 3 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland September 25 end Sydney September 29.

Ventura, left San Francisco yesterday for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland August 14 and Sydney August 18. To leave Sydney August 25 for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckland ugust 29 and due San Francisco September 16. Sierra, to leave San Franciaco August 13 for Sydnev, via Auckland; due Auckland September 4 and Sydney September »• e TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE. Ulimaroa, to leave Auckland to-day for Sydney; due Sydney Tuesday. Io leave Sydney July 31 for Wellington; due Wellington August 4. To leave Wellington August 7 for Sydney; due Sydney August 11. Monowai, to leave Sydney tQ-day for Wellington; due Wellington on Tuesday. To leave Wellington Tuesday for Sydnev, via Auckland; to leave Auckland July 31 and due Sydney on August 4. .To leave Sydney on August 7 for Wellington, via Auckland: due Auckland on August 11 and Wellington on August 13. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Hauturu was to Joad at Onehunga yesterday for New Plymouth, where she is due to-day. Later she will proceed to Wanganui. (Northern Co.). The Ronaki arrived af. New Plymouth yesterday morning with 126 tons of

cement and 126 tons of general cargo from Onehunga. The vessel was delayed in her discharge by the rain and will not now leave on the return trip to Onehunga until to-night. (Northern Co.). The Totara left New Plmouth on Sunday morning for Lyttelton. At Lyttelton she will load to-day for New Plymouth, via Timaru (if required) and Wellington. From New Plymouth the vessel will proceed to Wellington and Lyttelton. (U.S.S. Co.). The Opihi is scheduled to load at Dunedin to-morrow for New Plymouth, where she is due on August 1, via way ports. From New Plymouth the vessel will return to Wellington and Dunedin to reload. (U.S.S. Co.)-. The John was to load at Dunedin on Saturday for New Plymouth, where she is due to-morrow via Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. From New Plymouth the vessel will proceed to Port Waikato. (Hooker Bros.). The Kaimiro, from Greymouth via Wellington, is due at New Plymouth about Wednesday with 400 tons of cargo. (U.S.S. Co.). , The Taupata is due at New Plymouth from Tarakohe to-day with 75 tons <tf cement. (Cock and Co.). > PORT DUNEDIN DELAYED. Rain yesterday afternoon caused delay in the loading of 19,000 boxes of butter, 4000 crates of cheese and 1(1,000 freight carcases of meat into the Commonwealth and. Dominion Line vessel Port Dunedin at New Plymouth, as a result the 1 vessel will not now be able to leave for Auckland until tomorrow evening. OPAWA DUE SUNDAY. The Union Company advises that the New Zealand Shipping Company’s new motor-ship Opawa is due at New Plymouth about Sunday to load 9000 freight carcases of meat. The Opawa left Bluff at 7 a.m. on Wednesday for Timaru, where she was due yesterday morning to continue her homeward loading. She will complete at Lyttelton, Ncw~ Plymouth, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, Wanganui, and Wellington, and is scheduled to clear Wellington on August 12 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow, via the Panama Canal. WAIKAWA ON SUNDAY. The Union Company’s steamer Waikawa is scheduled to sail from Auckland to-day for New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Lyttelton/Melbourne and Sydney to complete unloading cargo from Pacific Coast ports.. The vessel is due at New Plymouth on Sunday. KAREPO LEAVES GREYMOUTH. '.The Karepo, which has been barbound at Greymouth since the end of last week, left there on Wednesday afternoon for Melbourne and Adelaide. She is to load at Adelaide, F.dithburg and Melbourne for New Plymouth, Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Wanganui. MATAICANA REPORTS. The Shaw, Savill Company Jias received a wireless message from its steamer Matakana, en route from London, reporting that she expects to reach Auckland, to-morrow evening. She will later proceed to Wellington and New Plymouth to complete discharge. WESTMORELAND LEAVES COLON. Cabled advice has been received by the Federal Company that the Westmoreland cleared Colon on July 17. She left Aiickland on June 25 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow and carries 875 tons of cargo, including 8657 boxes of butter and 1003 crates -of cheese, loaded at New Plymouth during the second week in June. ruahine reports all well. The. New Zealand Shipping Company on Wednesday received a wireless message from its liner Ruahine, which left Wellington at 7 a.m. last Saturday for Southampton and London, via the Panama Canal, reporting that she has been experiencing moderate weather. All was well on board. The vessel carries 591 tons of cargo, including 11,097 boxes of butter, from New Plymouth. KIEL CANAL TRAFFIC. There was a decline of 1268 vessels and 900,000 tons net in the traffic using the Kiel Canal during the first three months of 1931, compared with the corresponding period of the previous year. The decline compared with the last quarter of 1930 was still greater—44s6 vessels and 2,100,000 tons. The actual figures for the quarter to March 31 this year were 9323 vessels of 3,483,000 tons, of which 6871 of 1,634,000 tons were Ger-man-owned. AUSTRALIAN STEAMERS SOLD. Advice has been received that the Adelaide S.S. Company’s cargo steamer Urilla and the Howard Smith Company s cargo steamer Chillagoe have seen sold to Eastern buyers. The Urilla is a steel vessel of 1885 tons gross, and was built at Middlesborough in 1907. She is fixed to load wheat for Northern China. The Chillagoe is a steel vessel of 1494 tons gross, and was formerly known as the Maltese Cross. She was biult at Londonderry in 1900, and was specially built for carrying heavy cargo. The wellknown steamer Komura, 21.12 tons gross, and owned by Mcllwraitli, McEaeharn, Ltd. is reported sold to buyers in Northern Chipa. The Komura was built at Sunderland in 1905, and was specially engaged in the Newcastle and Southern coal trade. According to London rdvices this vessel has been fixed to load a cargo of wheat for Shanghai at Ils 6d per ton. ' SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Wellington, July 23.—Arrived: Totara, 4.40 a.m., from' Now Plymouth; Kuk’u, 6.35 a.m., from Motueka; Alatangi, 6.55 a.m., from Nelson; Maori, 6.55 a.m., from Lyttelton; Echo, 8 a.m., from Blenheim