SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 7 October 1931, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH ARRIVAL YESTERDAY Noon: Tecs, s.s., 553 tons, Dowell, from Wellington. VESSELS IN PORT. Kent, Moturoa wharf. Tees, Moturoa wharf. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Hauiuru, from Onehunga, to-day. John, from south, Saturday. Opihi, from south, Saturday. OVERSEAS. Kiwitea (3343 tons), left Newcastle on Saturday with coal and timber for New Plymouth, Wellington and Auckland. Due at New Plymouth on Friday morning. (U.S.S. Co.) Zealandic (8281 tons), due at New Plymouth from Australia on Monday to load 21,000 freight careases of meat, 9500 boxes of butter, 7000 crates of cheese and general. (Newton King, Ltd.). Port- Alma (7783 tons), to lift 8000 freight careases of meat, 10,000 boxes of butter and 0000 crates of cheese at New Plymouth ou October 23, (Collett and Co.). Minister Wedel, left Singapore on October 1 for Auckland, Wellington and New Plymouth, where she is due about October 26. (Shell Oil Co.). Port Hunter (8437 tons), to load at Wanganui, New Plymouth, Auckland, Gisborne and Wellington. Due New Plymouth November 2 to lift 11,000 boxes of butter, 8000 erates of cheese and 10,200 freight carcases -of meat. (Collett and Co.). Coptic (8285 tons), due New Plymouth on November 9 to lift 9000 freight eareases of meat, 8000 boxes of butter and 7000 crates of cheese. (Newton King, Ltd.). Port Fairy (7890 tons), left London on September 18 for Suva, Dunedin, Lyttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth about the middle of November. (Collett and Co.). Waiotapu (6035 tons), to leave Los Angeles October 11 for Auckland, New Plymouth, Nelson, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Due at New Plymouth November 21. (U.S.S. Co.). Canadian Challenger, to leave Montreal on October- 22 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton and Dunedin, via Galveston; due New Plymouth early in December with 1000 tons of sulphur. (Millward and Co.). Cumberland (10,397 tons), to leave Liverpool on October 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth lab in December. (U.S.S. Co.). Hauraki (7113 tons), to load at Pacific Coast ports during the first half of December leaving Los Angeles on December 14 for Auckland, Wellington and New Plymouth, where she is due in January. (U.S.S. Co.). BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Tamaroa, left Southampton September 11; due Auckland October 14. Ruahine, left Southampton September ! • 25; due Auckland November 1. lonic, leaves Southampton October 9; due Auckland November 17. Rangitata, leaves Southampton October 23; due Wellington November 26. Mataroa, leaves Southampton November 6; clue Wellington December 9. .Rangitane, leaves Southampton November 20; due Wellington December 24. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. TO VANCOUVER. ■ Aorangi, left Sydney cm September 17 for Auckland and Vancouver; left Auckland September 22 and due Vancouver on Friday; to leave Vancouver October 14 for Sydney, via Auckland. Due Auckland on November 2 and Sydney on November 7. To leave Sydney on November 12 for’Vancouver, via Auckland; to leave Auckland on November 16 and due Vancouver on December 4. Niagara, left Vancouver on September 16 for Sydney, via Auckland; left Auckland yesterday and due Sydney on Saturday. To leave Sydney on October 15 for Vancouver, via Auckland. To leave Auckland on October 20 and due Vancouver on November 6. To leave Vancouver on November II for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland on November 30 and Sydney on December 5. TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, left Sydney on Thursday for San Francisco, via Wellington; left Wellington yesterday and due at San Francisco on October 23. To leave San Francisco on October 28 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington on November 16 and Sydney on November 21. To leave Sydney on November 26 for San Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington on December 1; due at San Francisco on December 18. Monowai, left San Francisco on September 30,f0r Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington October 19 and Sydney October 24. To leave Sydney October 29 for San Francisco, via Wellington; to leave Wellington on November 3 and due San Francisco November 20. To leave San Francisco on November 2a for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington on December 14 and San I*iancisco on December 18. Sonoma, left Sydney yesterday for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckland on Saturday and due at San Francisco on October 28. To leave San Francisco on November 5 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland November 27 and Sydney December 1. To leave Sydney on December 8 for San Francisco, "via Auckland, leaving Auckland on December 12; due at San Francisco on December 30. Ventura, left San Francisco on September 24 for Sydney, via Auckland. Due Auckland on October 16 and Sydney on October 20. To leave Sydney, on October 27 for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckland on October 31 and due San Francisco on November 18. Sierra, left Sydney on September 15 for San Francisco, via Auckland; left Auckland on September 19 and due San Francisco to-day. To leave San Francisco on October 15 for Sydney, via Auckland; duo Auckland on November 6 and Sydney on November 10. To leave Sydney on November 17 for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckland on November 21 and duo San Francisco on December 9.

TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE, Ulim&roa, to leave Sydney on Friday for Auckland; due Auckland on Tuesday. To leave Auckland on October 10 for Sydney; due Sydney on October 20. To leave Sydney on October 23 for Wellington; due Wellington on October 27. Maunganui, left Sydney on Friday for Auckland and Wellington; arrived Auckland yesterday; due Wellington tomorrow. To leave Wellington on Friday for Sydney; due Sydney on Tuesday. To leave Sydney on October 16 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington on October 20 and Auckland on October 22. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Hau turn left Onehunga at 4 p.m. yesterday with 160 tons of cargo for New Plymouth, She should arrive about 9 o’clock this morning. The vessel will later sail for Wanganui to complete diecharge before returning to Onehunga. (Northern Co.) The Opihi left Dunedin on Monday for New Plymouth, via ports. She is due at New Plymouth about Saturday, and is to return the same day to Wellington. (U.S.S. Co.) The Tees, from Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington, arrived at New Plymouth yesterday and will proceed this morning to Dargaville and Wellington, (Hooker Bros.) The John left Dunedin on Monday for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and New Plymouth, where she is due on Saturday. The vessel will sail from New Plymouth to Port Waikato and Wellington. (Hooker Bros.) KIWITEA DUE FRIDAY MORNING. The Union Company’s steamer Kiwitea left Newcastle on Saturday for New Plymouth, Wellington and Auckland with a cargo of coal, timber and poles. The Kiwitea is due at New Plymouth on Friday morning. KENT TO SAIL THIS AFTERNOON. The Kent, at present loading butter, cheese and meat at New Plymouth for Britain, is expected to clear the port at 4 this afternoon for Wellington to continue loading. The vessel will complete loading at Auckland, where she is scheduled to leave on October 20 for London, Avonmoutb, Liverpool and Glasgow. CANADIAN CONQUEROR REPORTS. Canadian National Steamships have received • a wireless message from the Canadian Conqueror, en route from Montreal, reporting that she expects to reach Auckland on Friday night. She is now due ait Wellington on October 15 for both discharging and loading. WAIRUNA DUE AUCKLAND FRIDAY. The Union Company’s trans-Pacific steamer Wairuna is scheduled to arrive at Auckland from Los Angeles on Friday. The vessel has cargo from Pacific Coast ports for discharge at Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney. MAKURA’S TRANSHIPMENTS. The Union Company’s R.M.S. Makura, which arrived at Wellington on Monday morning from Sydney, brought ■ transhipments ex the Katoomba, Kowarra, Mongolia, Orsova. Ormiston and Aller. C. AND D, LONDON VESSELS. The Commonwealth and Dominion Lino motor-ship Port Huon is scheduled to leave London to-day for Wellington, Lyttelton and Bluff, She is due at Wellington about November 12. The motor-ship Port Fremantle is to leave London on November 18 for Auckland, Wellington and Nelson. She should reach Auckland about December 24. TOFUA DEPARTS FOR ISLANDS’. The Tofua was dispatched from Auckland for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa on Monday morning. She is scheduled, to return to Auckland on October 26. THE MAUI POMARE. The Government motor-ship ’ Maui Pomare, from Apia, was scheduled to leave Niue Island yesterday with fruit for Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. She is due at Lyttelton on October 14 and at Wellington on October 16. SERVICE TO NORFOLK ISLAND. The steamer Hikurangi, which left Auckland last Friday for Norfolk Island, is due back at Auckland next Sunday. SHIRPING TELEGRAMS. Wellington, October 6: Arrived: Echo, 1.35 a.m., from Blenheim; Kapuni, 5.30 . a.m., from Patea; Arahura, 6.10 a.m., from Nelson; Maori, 7.5 a.m., from Lyt- ; telton. Sailed: Somerset,' 12.15 p.m., for Auckland. Dunedin, October 6: Arrived: Wainni, 6.10 a.m., from Bluff; Newton Elm, 11 a.m., from Auckland. Sydney, October 6: Arrived: Ulimaroa, 7.15 a.m., from Wellington. TIDES, SUN, PHASES OF MOON.

For tho approximate time of high water at Opunake add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add 10 minutes, and for Patea 18 minutes. October .12: New moon, .1.06 a.m. October 18: First quarter, 9.20 p.m. October 27: Full moon, 1.04 a.m. November 3: Last quarter, 7.18 p.m.

Oct. 7 . - High a.m. . 5.00 water p.m. 5.45 Sunrise. 5.21 Sunset. 6.03 Oct, 8 . . 0.19 6.45 5.19 6.04 Oct. 9 . . 7.11 . 7.34 5.18 6.05 Oct. 10 . . 7.55 8.16 5.16 6.06 Summer Time. Oct. n . . 9.09 9.39 5.35 .6.37 Oct. 12 , . 9.50 10.10 5.33 6.38 Oct. 13 . . 10.33 10.54 5.32 6.39