SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 10 March 1932, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH ARRIVALS YESTERDAY 6 a.m.: Opihi, s.s., 1117 tons, Hackworth, from Nelson. 8.45 p.m.: Hauturu, from Onehunga. DEPARTURE YESTERDAY. 3.30 p.m.: Opihi, s.s., 1117 tons, Hackworth, for Wellington. / VESSELS IN PORT. Hauturu, Newton King wharf. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. . COASTAL. . Kaponga, from Westport, to-day. John, from south, to-morrow. Kini, from south; Wednesday. Opihi, from south, March 21. OVERSEAS. Port Alma, left London on January 22 for Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. Due New Plymouth next Monday to discharge 4128 tons of slag, and to load 4700 boxes of butter and 12,000 freight carcases of meat for Britain. (Collett and Co.). Port Brisbane (8315 tons), due New Plymouth about Wednesday to load 10,400 boxes of butter, 5000 crates of cheese and 20,000 freight carcases of meat. (Newton King Ltd.). Cambridge (10,850 tons), to load. 5000 boxes of butter, 5000 crates of cheese, and. 14,000 freight carcases of meat for west coast ports of Britain. Due New Plymouth March 19. (U.S.S. Co.). Karepo (2502 tons), to load at Edithburg about Saturday, at Adelaide on Monday, and Melbourne for New Plymouth, Auckland, Wellington and Tarakohe; due New Plymouth about March 23. (U.S.S. Co.). Kuro Hime Mam, left Japan in February with sulphur for Auckland Plymouth; due New Plymouth at end of March. (Newton King Ltd.). Middlesex (8569 tons), with slag from Antwerp for Auckland, Wellington, and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth about April 1. (U.S.S. Co.). Port Wellington ((7868 tons), due New Plymouth on April 1 to load 5800 boxes of butter, 11,150 crates of cheese and 20,000 freight carcases of meat for Britain. (Collett and Co.). Cornwall (10,616 tons), to load 6000 boxes of . butter, 4000 Crates of cheese, and 16,250 freight careases of meat for west coast ports of Britain. Due New Plymouth April 2. (U.S.S. Co.). Hauraki (7113 tons), leaves Los Angeles on; Saturday for. Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney. Due New Plymouth about April 12. (U.S.S.-Co.).

Hororata (11,243 tons), left Falmouth on February 23 with Antwerp slag for Auckland and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth about April 15 with 957 tons. (U.S.S. Co.). Port Dunedin (7463 tons), leaves Loudon on March 23 for Wellington, Auckland, Napier and New Plymouth. Due New Plymouth to discharge during April. (Collett and Co.). Rotorua (12,112 tons), leaves London on March 4 for Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth early in May. (U.S.S. Co.). ■ .

Tekoa (8531 tons), leaves Liverpool on April 2 .for .New Zealand ports, including New Plymouth; due New Plymouth middle of May. (U.S.S. Co.). Port Fremantle (8972 tons), leaves London on May 4 for Wellington, Lyttelton and New Plymouth. Due New Plymouth to discharge about the middle of June. (Collett and Co.), Ruahine (10,758 tons), leaves London on June 16 for New Zealand ports, ineluding New Plymouth; due New Plymouth late in July. (U.S.S. Co.). Cornwall (10,616 tons), leaves Liverpool on August 6 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth late in September, (U.S.S. Co J. BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Ruahine, left Southampton February 12; due Auckland March 20. lonic, left Southampton February 26; due Auckland April 6. Rotorua, left London March 4, due Wellington April 18. Mataroa, to leave Southampton March 23; due Lyttelton April 28. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. TO VANCOUVER. Aorangi, left Auckland on Tuesday for Vancouver; due Vancouver March 25. To leave Vancouver March 30 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland on April IS and at Sydney April 23. To leave Sydney April 28 for Vancouver, via Auckland; to leave Auckland May 3 and due Vancouver May 20. Niagara, left Vancouver March 2 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland March 21 and Sydney March 26. To leave Sydney on March 31 for Vancouver, via Auckland; to leave Auckland April 5 and due Vancouver April 22. To leave Vancouver on April 27 for Sydney, via Auckland; due at Auckland on May 16 and at Sydney on May 21. TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, left Wellington on Tuesday for Sydney; due on Saturday. To i leave Sydney on March 17 for San Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington on March 21; due San Francisco April 3, To leave San Francisco on April 13 for Sydney, via Wel-

lington; due Wellington May 2 and. Sydney May 7. Monowai, left Wellington February 22 for San Francisco; due at San Francisco to-morrow. To leave San Francisco on Wednesday for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington April 4 and Sydney April 9. To leave Sydney on April 14 for Sari Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington on April 19; due San Francisco May 6. Sonoma, to leave San Francisco on March 17 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland April 8 and Sydney April 12. To leave Sydney on April 19 for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckland April 23 and due San Francisco May 11. Sierra, left San Francisco on February 25 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland on March 18 and Sydney on March 22. To leave Sydney on March 29 for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckland on April 2; due San Francisco April 20. Veutura, to leave San Francisco April 7 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland April 29 and Sydney May 3. To leave Sydney on May 10 for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckon May 14 and due at San Francisco on June 1. TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE. Ulimaroa, to leave Sydney to-morrow for Wellington; due Wellington Tuesday. To leave Wellington March IS for Sydney; due March 22. To leave Sydney March 24 for Auckland; due March 28. Maunganui, to leave Auckland to-mor-row for Sydney; due Sydney Tuesday. To leave Sydney March 18 for Auckland; due March 22. To leave Auckland March 24 for Sydney; duo March 28. Marama, toz leave Sydney to-morrow for Auckland; due Auckland Tuesday. To leave Auckland March 18 for Sydney; due March 22. To leave Sydney March 24 for Wellington; due March 28. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Opihi, from Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Nelson, arrived at New Plymouth _ yesterday morning.. After discharging 347 tons of cargo she sailed in the afternoon for Wellington and Dunedin. Sl\e is to load again at Dunedin on Monday for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth, where she is due about March 21. * (U.S.S. Co.). The Kaponga is due at New Plymouth from Westport, via Auckland, early this morning. She will discharge 498 tons of coal and sail later in the day for Greymouth. (U.S.S. Co.). The Kini was to load at Dunedin yesterday for New Plymouth, via. Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Nelson, and is due at New Plymouth about Wednesday, returning to Westport and , Greymouth. (U.S.S. Co.). The John, from Dunedin, Lyttelton, Wellington and Wanganui, is due at New Plymouth to-morrow and will sail the same day for Port Waikato. (Hooker Bros.). The Hauturu left Onehunga on Tuesday night for New Plymouth, where she arrived at 8.45 lastf night. She is'expected to discharge 200 tons of cargo to-day and to sail ..this evening for Wanganui before returning to Onehunga. (Northern Co.). MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEAS SHIPS. ITINERARY OF .THE PORT ALMA. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor-ship Port Alma, which arrived at Lyttelton from London on Monday, will unload general merchandise cargo at Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. Afterwards the vessel will load for her homeward voyage at-New Plymouth, Nelson, Wellington, Gisborne and Auckland. The Port Alma will put out 4128 tons of slag and load 4700 boxes of butter and 12,000 freight careases of meat at New Plymouth. She is scheduled to reach Auckland on April 6 and to sail for London, via Cape Horn and Dakar, on April 9. PORT BRISBANE DELAYED. The Shaw, Savill Company advises that the C. and D. Line steamer Port Brisbane has been ' further delayed at Gisborne by heavy weather, and will now leave there to-morrow for Picton to continue loading. The vessel will also load at New Plymouth, Wanganui and Wellington, and is due at New Plymouth about Wednesday to lift 10,400 boxes of butter, 5000 crates of cheese and 20,000 freight carcases of meat. She is to sail from Wellington on March 31 for Southampton, the Continent and London, via Cape Horn and Montevideo. NORFOLK LEAVES COLON. Cabled advice has been recevied by the Federal Company that the Norfolk, which left Auckland on February 11 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, cleared Colon on March 4. The Norfolk was at New Plymouth about the middle of January, when she loaded 15,500 freight carcases of meat, 6000 crates of cheese and 4500 boxes of butter. WESTMORELAND FOR ENGLAND. Having completed loading to the agency of the New Zealand Shipping Company, the Federal steamer Westmoreland left Auckland on Tuesday for London, via the Panama Canal. The Westmoreland loaded 13,250 freight carcases of meat, CfOOO crates of cheese and 5400 boxes of butter at New Plymouth late in February. j PORT EREMANTLE AT DAKAR. •The Port Fremantle, which was at New Plymouth about the middle of 1 January, sailed from Dakar on Tuesday. The vessel loaded 9000 boxes of butter, 8000 crates of cheese and 14,500 . freight carcases of meat at New Ply- ■ mouth and sailed from Wellington on February 6 for . London. CORNWALL AT AUCKLAND TO-DAY. ' i The Federal Line steamer Cornwall < will arrive at Auckland to-day from <

Liverpool syith cargo from west of England ports and 30 bags of English mail. The Cornwall will discharge the Auckland portion of her cargo before proceeding to Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. She js due at Wellington <4n March 19 and will load at New Plymouth on April 2. MAUNGANUI’S TRANSHIPMENTS. The Union Company’s Maunganui, which arrived at Wellington on Tuesday morning from Sydney, brought transhipments ex the Kawawa, Zealandia, Mhhia, Allen, Temeraire, Orsova and Kyokkop Maru. NARBADA LEAVES BATAVIA. Cabled advice has been received by the Union Company that the chartered steamer Narbada left Batavia on Monday for Calcutta. She is to load at Calcutta, and leaves there early next month for Penang, Singapore and Samarang to complete loading for; Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland early in May. PACIFIC COAST CARGO. .The Waikawa was expected to leave Papeete on Tuesday morning in t continuation of her voyage to New Zealand ports with cargo from Pacific Coast ports. She is due at Auckland on March. 18, and after discharge proceeds to Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney. AUCKLAND WOOL SALE LOADINGS. Three vessels are expected to load wool at Auckland after the third sale of the season, which is to be held on March 21. The Shaw, Savill and Albion motor-ship Taranaki is to sail for English ports on April 4, the New Zealand Shipping Company’s vessel Piako on April 8, and the Commonwealth and Dominion Line’s vessel Port Alma on April 9. The respective dates of arrival in the United Kingdom are May 9, May 18, and May 17. PHOSPHATE ISLAND SERVICE. The British Phosphate Commission’s new vessel Triona, which was specially built in England for the phosphate trade last year and has been running between Australian ports and Nauru and Ocean Islands, is expected to reach Auckland for the first time with a cargo from Nauru Island 'at the end of the month. Arter discharge at Auckland and pos- f sibly Lyttelton, the Triona will return ] to Nauru Island for a further cargos , ] MORINDA FROM NORFOLK ISLAND. 1 The Burns, Philp steamer Morinda is J due at Auckland this morning from Syd- 1 ney, via Lord Howe Island, New Heb- ® rijes and Norfolk Island. She is to sail * for Sydney, via Norfolk Island, this evening. < TOFUA DUE AUCKLAND MONDAY. The Island steamer. Tofua, which left Apia on Saturday for Suva, was due at Suva yesterday. She is to sail to-day for Auckland, where she is due on Mon- i day. , 1 1 SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. 1 c Wellington, March 9: Arrived: Inuha, j 12.5 a.m., from Patea; .Taupata, 4.30 i a.m., from Motueka; Matangi, 5.25 a.m., i from Nelson; Fairburn, 6.20 a.m., from J Little Wanganui; Rangatira, 0.55 a.m., and John, 5.45 a.m., from Lyttelton; J Nikau, 8.45 a.m., and Alexander, 10.45 s a.m., from Mapua. Sailed: Vileehi, 11.35 1 a.m., for Timaru; Ardenvohr, 11.45 a.m., £ for Lyttelton. 1 Dunedin, March 9: riArrived: Somer- t set, 11 a.m., from Lyttelton. Sailed: I Kini, noon, for Oamaru. London; March 8: Arrived: At London! Ferndale; at New Westminster, J Hauraki; at San Francisbo, Golden Har- - vest. Sailed: From Dakar, Port Ere- « mantle; from Colon, Norfolk; from t Kingston, Tainui; from Colombo. Strat- J haird. ,

For the approximate time of high water at Opunake add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add 10 minutes, and for Patea IS minutes.

March 15: First quarter, 6.16 a.m. March 23: Full moon, 12.07 a.m. March 29: Last quarter, 3.14 p.m. April 6: New moon, 12.51 p.m.

TIDES, SUN, PHASES OF MOON. High water Suna.in; p.m. rise. aet. Mar. JO .. 11.31 11.50 6.15 6.54 Mar. 11 .. 12.00 — , 6.17 6.52 Mar. 12 .. 12.18 12.29 6.17 6.50 Mar. 13 12.49 1.00 6.19 6.48 Mar. 14 .. 1.22 1.35 6.20 6.47 Mar. 15 ... 2.03 2.20 6.21 6.46 Mar. 16 .. 2.57 3.25 6.22 6.44