SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 23 March 1932, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH DEPARTURES YESTERDAY 8 p.m.: Cambridge, «.a., 10,650 tons, Williams, for Auckland. 9 p.m.; Port Brisbane, s.s, 8315 tons, Kippens, for Wanganui. VESSELS IN PORT. ■Nil. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Hauturu, from Onehunga, to-day. Kini, from Westport, to-day. ■ John, from south, to-day. Holmglen, from south, to-morrow. Opihi, from south, March 31. OVERSEAS. Karepo (2562 tons), loaded at Edibhburg, Adelaide and Melbourne for New Plymouth, Auckland, Wellington and Tarakohe; left Melbourne on Friday and due New Plymouth to-morrow afternoon. (UjS.S. Co.) ■. Kuro Hime Maru, left Japan in February with sulphur for Auckland and. New Plymouth; due New Plymouth at end of March. (Newton King, Ltd.). Port Wellington (7868 tons), to load at Nelson, New Plymouth, Wellington and Lyttelton for London; due New Plymouth on April 1 to load 5800 boxes of butter, 11,150 crates of cheese and 20,000 freight carcases of meat. (Collett and Co.)° , , x ■Cornwall (10,616 tons), to load at Dunedin, New Plymouth and Wellington for London and. West Coast ports, of Britain; due New Plymouth on April 2 to lift 6000 boxes of butter, 4000 crates of cheese and 16,250 freight earcases of meat. (U.S.S. Co.). Middlesex (8569 tons), with slag from Antwerp for Auckland, Wellington and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth April 6 to discharge 1700 tons. (U.S.S. Co.). Hauraki (7113 tons), left Los Angeles on March 18 for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney. Due New Plymouth about April 15. (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 18 with 957 tons. (U.S.S. Co.). ' Raranga (7693 tons), due at New Plymouth on April 26 to load for west coast ports of Great Britain. (Newton King, Ltd.) „ , Rotorua (12,112 tons), left London on March 4 for Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth about April 30. (U.S.S. Co.). Port Dimedin (7463 tons), leaves London on March 23 for Wellington, Auckland, Napier and New Plymouth. Due New. Plymouth to discharge early m May. (Collett and 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. (Collet and Co.). Opawa (10,048 tons), to leave Liverpool on May 14 for Auckland, Welling-, ton, Lyttelton, Duncdiu and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth early in July. (U.S.S. Co.). " Ruahine (10,758 tons), leaves London on- June 16 for New Zealand ports, including 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.). BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. lonic, left Southampton February 26; due Auckland April 6. Rotorua, left London March 4; due Wellington April 18. Rangitata, left London March 10; due Wellington April 14. Mataroa, to leave Southampton March 23; due Lyttelton April 28. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. TO VANCOUVER. Aorangi, left Auckland on March 8 for Vancouver; due Vancouver -Friday. To leave Vancouver March 30 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland on April 18 and at Sydney April 23. To leave Sydney April 28 for Vancouver, via, Auckland; to leave Auckland May 3 and due Vancouver May 20. To leave Vancouver May 25 for Sydney, via Auckland; due at Auckland on June 13 and at Sydney on June 18. Niagara, left Vancouver March 2 for Sydney, via Auckland; left Auckland Monday; duo Sydney Friday. 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 leaev Sydney on May 26 for Vancouver, via Auckland, leaving Auckland on May 31; due at Vancouver on June 17. TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, left Sydney on Thursday for San Francisco, via Wellington, left Wellington Monday; due at San Francisco April 8. To leave San Francisco on April 13 for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington May 2 and Sydney May 9 by transhipment to Maunganui, which leaves Wellington May 5. Maunganui, takes up the running and is to leave Sydney on May 12 for San Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington on May 17; due at San Francisco on June 3. Monowai, left San. Francisco on March 1G for Sydney, via Wellington; due Wellington April 4 and Sydney April 9. To leave Sydney on April 14 . for San Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington on April 19; due San Francisco Mrvy 6. To leave San Francisco on May 11 for Sydney, via Wellington; due at Wellington on May 30 and at Sydney on JuM 4 - ~ • ml. Sonoma, left San I'rancisco Thursday 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. The Sonoma will then be withdrawn from the service. Sierra, to leave Sydney Tuesday for San Francisco, via Auckland; to leave Auckland on April 2; due San Francisco April 20. The Sierra will then be withdrawn from the service. . Ventura, to leave San francisco Apiil 7 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland April 20 and Sydney May 3. 1° leave Sydney on May 10 for San Francisco, ria Auckland; to leave Auckland on May 14 and due at San Francisco on June 1. The Ventura will then be withdrawn from the service. Mariposa, to leave Los Angeles on Mar 7 for Sydney, via Auckland; due at Auckland on May 23 and at Sydney on May 27. • Monterey, to leave Los Angeles on

June 4 for Sydney, via Auckland; due Auckland on June 20 and Sydney on June 24. TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE. Ulimaroa, to leave Sydney on Thursday for Auckland; due Monday. Io leave Auckland on April 1; due Sydney April 5. Leaves Sydney April 8 for Wellington; due Wellington April 12. To leave Wellington April 15 for Sydney; due April 19. Maunganui, to leave Auckland on Thursday for Sydney; due Monday. To leave Sydney April 1 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington April 5, leaving same day for Auckland. To leave Auckland April 8 for Sydney; due Sydney April 12. To leave Sydney April 15 for Auckland; due April 19, leaving the same day for Wellington. Marama, to leave Sydney Thursday for Wellington; due Monday. To leave Wellington April 1 for Sydney; due April 5. To leave Sydney on April 8 for Auckland; due April 12. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. •The' Opihi is to load at Dunedin today for New Plymouth, via Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Nelson. The Opihi is due at New Plymouth about March 31. (U.S.S. Co.). The Kini, from Westport via Greymouth and Wellington, will bring 541 tons of cargo for New Plymouth, where she is expected at about 10 o’clock iliin morning. She will proceed to-morrow to Greymouth. (U.SjS. Co.) The John, from Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington, is due at New Plymouth at about 10 o’clock this morning and will sail this afternoon for Port Waikato. (Hooker Bros.) The Holmglen loaded at Dunedin on Thursday for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and New Plymouth. The vessel is due at New Plymouth to-morrow and will sail later for Port Waikato. (Hooker Bros.). t _ The Hauturu left Onehunga at 4 p.m. yesterday for New Plymouth, where she is due this morning. The vessel will discharge 170 tons of cargo and proceed to Wanganui in the afternoon before returning to Onehunga. The Hauturu is expected at New Plymouth again next Wednesday. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEAS SHIPS. CAMBRIDGE SAILS FOR AUCKLAND. The Cambridge, after loading 5000 boxes of butter, 5000 crates of cheese and 20,000 freight carcases of meat at New Plymouth for London and west coast ports of Great Britain, sailed last night for Auckland, Napier, Qisborne and Wellington to complete. The Cambridge is scheduled to sail from Wellington for London, via Cape Horn and Dakar, on April 9. PORT BRISBANE’S DEPARTURE. The C. and D. vessel Port Brisbane, under charter to the Shaw, Savill and Albion. Co., completed loading 10,400 boxes of butter, 5000 crates of cheese and 2000 freight carcases of meat at New Plymouth last night and sailed for Wanganui and Wellington. She is due to sail from Wellington on April 2 for Southampton and London, via Cape Horn and Montevideo. K~.ARiF.PO TO-MORROW AFTERNOON. The Union Company’s steamer Karepo, which left Melbourne on Friday with cargo loaded there and at Adelaide and Edithburg, is expected at New Plymouth about 5 o’clock to-morrow afternoon. The vessel will have 260 tons of cargo td put out at New Plymouth and is to sail at noon on Saturday for Auckland, Wellington and Tarakohe to complete discharge. RARANGA ANNOUNCED TO LOAD. The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Raranga is announced to arrive at New Plymouth on April 26 to load for west coast ports of Great Britain. RUAJITNtE FOR ■WELLINGTON. The N.Z. Shipping Co.’s liner Ruahine is to sail from Auckland for Wellington on Thursday to complete unloading ■cargo from London. MIDDLESEX FROM ANTWERP. Further wireless advice from the Federal Line steamer Middlesex states that she will arrive at Auckland from Antwerp to-morrow morning, instead of todav. The vessel has a basic slag cargo for Auckland and New Plymouth. She is due at New Plymouth on April 6 to discharge 1700 'tons. TRANSHIPMENTS BY THE MAKURA The Union Company’s liner Makura, which arrived at Wellington on Tuesday morning from Sydney, brought transhipments ex the Mirtura, Mahina, Zealandia, Burmah, Muruda, M'aloja, Nerbudda, Strathnaver, Ohangte, Orungal, Mitaho Maru and Balranald. ORARI DUE FROM LIVERPOOL. The N.Z. Shipping Co.’s motor-ship Orari is scheduled to arrive at Auckland from Liverpool on Friday. The vessel has cargo from west coast ports of Great Britain for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. She is due at Wellington on March 31. ROTORUA REACHES CARACAS BAY. The N.Z. Shipping Co. has received advice that the liner Rotorua arrived at Caracas Bay on Friday and sailed the same day in continuation of her voyage to Suva, Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and Timaru. She is scheduled to reach Wellington on April 18. WAIKAWA SAIDS FOR WELLINGTON The Waikawa was dispatched from Auckland for Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney on Monday evening to complete unloading cargo from Pacific Coast ports. She is due at Welligton to-mor-row. ALTERATION OF MATSON ROUTE. The new Matson Line steamers Mariposa and Monterey will include Los Angeles as a port of call when proceeding from San Francisco to Auckland, also on the return voyage. At present the company’s steamers Sierra, Sonoma and I Ventura call at Los Angeles only on the southern run, but they proceed from Honolulu to San Francisco direct when north-bound. SOUTH SEA ISLANDS SERVICES. The Union Company’s steamer Tofua left Auckland on Monday morning for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. She is due at Suva on Friday. The Karetu arrived at Lautoka from Sydney on .Sunday, morning and will leave Fiji this morning for Tonga, thence Auckland. EASTER HOLIDAYS AT THE PORT. } Good Friday and Easter Monday will be observed as holidays at the port ‘ jl New Plymouth. Ships in port will be worked on Saturday as usual. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. London, March 21: Arrived; At Southampton, Tainui. Sydney, March 22: Arrived: Marama, 6.40 a.m., from Auckalnd; Ulimaroa, 6.45 a.m., from Wellington; Sierra, 8 a.m., from Auckland. Wellington, March 22: Arrived: Arahura, 6.5 a.m., from Nelson; John, 6.1.5 a.m., from Dunedin; Wahine, 6.55 a.m.,

from Lyttelton; Taupaita, 7.15 a.m., from Mapua; Holmdale, 7.45 a.m., from Wanganui; Cornwall, 8.30 a.m., from Napier; Storm, 12.35 p.m., and Maui Pomare, 12.35 p.m., from Lyttelton. TIDES, SUN, PHASES OF ,MOON.

For the approximate time of high ■water at Opunake, add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add 10 minutes, and for Patea 18 minutes. March 23: Full moon, 12.07 a.m. March 29: Last quarter, 3.14 p.m. April 6: New moon, 12.51 p.m. April 14: First quarter, 2.46 p.m.

MAIL NOTICES

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23. For Great Britain, Ireland and Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America and South American Western States, “via Panama” (per Rangitiki from Wellington), at 12.45 p.m. Late fee 1 p.m. Books and newspapers at 7.15 a.m. Due London April 27. Australian States, South Africa and the East (per Maunganui from Auckland), at 12.45 p.m. Late fee 1 p.m. TUESDAY, MARCH 29. Apia, Pago Pago and Niue Island (per Maui Pomare from Auckland), at 12,45 p.m, Late fee 1 p.m. MONDAY, APRIL 4. For Great Britain, Ireland, Continent of Europe, Canada, United States of America, Mexico and West Indies, “via Vancouver,” also. Fiji and Hawaiian Islands (per Niagara from Auckland) at 12.45 p.m. Late fee 1 p.m. Books and newspapers at 7.10 a.m. Money orders close Saturday, April 2 at I'l a.m. Due London May 4. SATURDAY, APRIL 9.

For Solomon Islands, Banks Island and Now Hebrides (per Southern Croes from Auckland) at 12.45 p.m. Late fee 1 p.m. F. E. BEAMISH, Chief Postmaster.

High a.m. water p.m. Sunrise. Sunset. Mar. 23 . . 9.42 10.04 5.59 6.03 Mar. 24 . . 10.24 10.45 6.00 6.01 Mar. 25 . . 11.06 11.30 6.01 5.59 Mar. 26 . . 11.51 6.01 5.58 Mar. 27 . 12.15 12.39 6.02 5.56 Mar. 28 . 1.05 1.30 6.03 5.54 Mar. 29 . ,. 2.00 2.35 6.04 5.53