SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 13 December 1932, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH

VESSELS IN PORT Otaio, Newton King wharf. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. . COASTAL. Opihi, from Nelson, to-day. John, from south, to-day. Hauturu, from Onehunga, to-morrow. Kartigi, from Westport, Thursday. Holmglen, from south, December 21. Opjhj, from south, December 24. OVERSEAS. ' Port Hunter (8437 tons), left New York and Corpus Christi, Texas, with 1975 tons of bulk sulphur for New Plymouth. Due at New Plymouth to-morrow to load 3800 boxes of butter and 5700 crates of cheese for London and west coast ports of England before proceeding to Wanganui, Napier, Gisborne, Auckland and Wellington. (Collett and Co.). Ruahine (10,893 tons), left London October 21 for New Zealand ports; due New Plymouth from Nelson on Friday to load 10,000 boxes of butter and 15,100 crates of cheese and 16,200 freight carcases of meat for London. (U.S.S. Co). Pakeha (7899 tons), left London on November 11 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth on January 5. (Newton King. Ltd.). Taranaki, (8285 tons), from Liverpool and Cape Town for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff, commences Homeward loading at Bluff, subsequently calling at Timaru, New Plymouth, Auckland and Wellington. Due New Plymouth on January 7 to load 28,000 freight carcases of meat, 10,000 boxes of butter and 14,000 crates of cheese. (Newton King, Ltd.). Coptic (8285 tons), to leave London on January 11 for Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth on February 23. (Newton King. Ltd.). „ Waihemo (5627 tons), to leave Vancouver on February 5; San Francisco on February 18 and Los Angeles on February 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dimedin and possibly New Plymouth; due at Auckland on March 15(U.S.S. Co.). , - » Steamer, to leave London on April 26 for Dunedin, Lyttelton, Timaru and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth on June 19. (Newton King, Ltd.). Surrey (8559 tons), to leave Liverpool on May 6 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. Due at New Plymouth on July 6. (U.S.S. Co-)- ; T . ' . Orari (10,106 tops), to leave Liverpool on July 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and New Plymouth. Due at New Plymouth September 25. (U.S.S. Co.). ' ' Steamer, to leave Liverpool; on October 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due at New. Plymouth bn December 16. (Newton King, Ltd-),. Tongariro (8728 tons), to leave London on November 1 for Lyttelton, Dunedip, Bluff and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth on December 23. (U.S.S. Co.).

BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. loriic, left' Southafnpton November 4; due Wellington to-morrow. - Rangitata, left London November 17; due Auckland December 21. Tamaroa, left Southampton December 2; due Wellington January 4. Remuera, to leave ’London Thursday; due Wellington January 21. Akaroa, to leave Southampton December 30; due Auckland February L PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. . TO VANCOUVER, f • ’■ •• Aorangi, left Sydney on December 5 for Vancouver, via Auckland, leaving Auckland to-day; due at Vancouver December 30. To leave Vancouver on January 4 for Sydney, via Auckland; due at Auckland on January 23 and at Sydney on January 28. To leave Sydney February 2 and Auckland February 7 for Vancouver; due at Vancouver February 24. To leave Vancouver March 1 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland March 20 and Sydney March left Vancouver . December 7 ’ for Sydney, via Auckland; due at Auckland December 26 and at Sydney on December 31. To leave Sydney on January 5 for Vancouver, via Auckland, leaving Auckland on January 10; due at Vancouver on January 27. To leave-Van-couver February 1 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland February 20 and Sydney February 25. To leave Sydney March 2 and Auckland March 7 for Vancouver; due Vancouver March 24. TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, left San Francisco November 23 for Sydney, via Wellington; arrived Wellington yesterday and due at Sydney on Saturday. To leave Sydney on December 22 for San Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington on December 27; due at San Francisco on January 13. To leave San Francisco on January 18 for Sydney, via Wellington; due at Wellington on February 6 and at Sydney on February 11. To leave Sydney February 16 and Wellington February 20 for San Francisco; due San Francisco March 10. To leave San Francisco March 15 for Wellington and Sydney; due Wellington Aprjl 3‘and Sydney April 8. Mauiiganui, left Sydney November 24 for San Francisco and left Wellington November 28; due at San Francisco on Friday. To leave San Francisco on* December 21 for Sydney, via Wellington; due at Wellington on January 9'and at Sydney on January 14. To leave Sydney on January 19 for San Francisco via Wellington, leaving Wellington on January 14; due at San Francisco on February 10. To leave San Francisco on February 15 for Wellington and Sydney; due Wellington, March 6 and Sydney March 11. To leave Sydney March 16 and Wellington March 21 . for San Francisco; due San Francisco April Monterey, left San Francisco on November 17 and Los Angeles on November 18 for ’ Melbourne, via Auckland and Sydney; arrived Auckland on Monday; arrived Sydney Thursday and due Melbourne to-day. To leave Melbourne on December 13 for Los Angeles and San Francisco, via Sydney and

Auckland, leaving Sydney on December 17 and Auckland on December 20; due at Los Angeles on January 3 and at San Francisco on January 4. To leave San Francisco January 12 and Los Angeles January 13 for Auckland and Australia; due Auckland January 30, Sydney February 2 and Melbourne February 6. To leave Melbourne February 7, Sydney February 11 and Auckland February 14 for Los Angeles and San Francisco. Due Los Angeles February 25 and San Francisco March 1. Mariposa, to leave San Francisco on Thursday for Melbourne, via Auckland and Sydney; due at Melbourne on January 9. To leave Melbourne January 10, Sydney January 14 and Auckland January 17 for Los Angeles and San Francisco; due at Los Angeles January 31 and San Francisco February 1. To leave San Francisco February 9 for Melbourne; due Auckland February 27, Sydney March 2 and Melbourne March 6. TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE. Zealandia, left Auckland on Friday for-Sydney; due to-day. Io leave Sydney on December 16 for Wei* lington; due Wellington December 20. To leave Wellington December 23 ..for Sydney; due December 27. ' ~ Marama, left Wellington on Friday for Sydney; due to-day. To leave Sydney on December 15 for Auckland; due Auckland December 19. To leave Auckland on December 23 for Sydney; due Sydney December 27. Monowai, left Melbourne on Thursday and Sydney on Friday for Wellington; due at Wellington to-day. To leave Wellington on December 16 for. Sydney; due Sydney December 20. To leave Sydney on December 23 for Auckland; due Auckland December 27. • COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Holmglen is due at New Plymouth again from southern ports about December 21. (Hooker Bros.). The John with cargo .from Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Pictop and Wanganui, is due at New Plymouth to-day, sailing the same day for Port Waikato before returning to Wellington. (Hooker Bros.). The Opihi loaded at Dunedin last Wednesday for. New Plymouth. She is due at New Plymouth to-day from Wellington and Nelson, and from New Plymouth r will go to Westport, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin, where she is due to load about December 19 for New Plymouth. (U.S.S. Co.) The Hauturu is due at New Plymouth from Onehunga to-morrow and will proceed later to Wanganui. From Wanganui the Hauturu will return to Onehunga. (Northern Co.). The Kartigi is loadipg 580 tons of coal at Westport for New Plymouth, where she is due on Thursday. The Kartigi will proceed to Auckland. (U.S.S. Co.). OVERSEAS SHIPS’ MOVEMENTS. ‘OTAIO STILL IN FORT. The Otaio is proceeding with the loading of a refrigerated cargo following the discharge of a Liverpool loading at NewPlymouth. The Otaio will sail' for Bluff on Thursday to continue loading. FORT HUNTER DUE TO-MORROW. The Port Hunter, with sulphur from Texas, is due to leave Wellington for New Plymouth at 3 o’clock this afternoon and is due to-morrow. After unloading 1975 tons of sulphur the vessel will load butter and cheese and later will proceed to Wanganui in continuation of the loading itinerary. TASMANIA FOR FINAL LOADING. New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Tasmania arrived at Auckland from Napier oh Saturday to complete loading. She is scheduled to sail for London, via Montevideo and Las Palmas, at daybreak to-morrow. The Tasmania’s meat and dairy produce allotment, from New Plymouth was not loaded owing, to waterside trouble. TARANAKI FROM LIVERPOOL. With cargo from West Coast ports of Great Britain and (South Africa, the Shaw, Savill and Albion motor-ship Taranaki was due at Auckland from Liverpool, via Cape Town, at noon yesterday. The Taranaki is due at New Plymouth to load on January 7. TAINUI AT PANAMA. The Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Tainui'reached Panama on Wednesday, en route from Napier to London. She sailed from Napier on November- 15, after having loaded at Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Gisborne arid Wellington. The Tainui loaded at New Plymouth in November. . THE MAHANA ALMOST COMPLETED. The Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Mahana left Wellington for Napier on Sunday to complete loading. The vessel is scheduled to clear Napier for London, via Panama Canal, ( next Friday. With 14,000 boxes of butter, 7000 crates of cheese and 11,000 freight carcases of meat loaded at New Plymouth on December 5. customs' exchange rates. ■ ■} Rates of exchange ruling al the announced date of departure of the vessels named are shown ih the following table. They are subject to confirmation by the Customs Department when the exact time of departure ,is learned on arrival of the vessels in New Zealand, finally declared rates being marked Melbourne Maru, Hong Kong, dollars Melbourne Maru, Japan, yen ..... Monterey, America, dollars .- Monterey, Canada, dollars J-w Waihemo, America, dollars J-31J Port Hunter, America, dollars ... J-w Port Hunter, Canada, dollars 3.70 Armadale, America, dollars ........ 3.rt Canadian' Conqueror, Canada, dollars Sydney Maru, Japan, yen toad SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Sydney, December 12:—Sailed: Port Sydney, for New Zealand. Wellington, December 12: Arrived: Makura, 11.25 p.m. yesterday, from San Francisco; Awahou, 11.50 p.m. yesterday, from Gisborne; Huntingdon, 5.45 a.m., from Auckland. Dunedin, December 12: Sailed: Canadian Leader, 11-50 a.m., from Bluff. London, December 11: Arrived: At London, Port Gisborne; at Kingston (Jamaica), Tainui; at Colon, Northumberland. Sailed: Maimoa, from Shields; Port Napier, from Hull. Nelson, December 12:—Sailed: Opihi, 4.30 p.m., for New Plymouth. TIDES, SUN, PHASES OF MOON.

For the approximate time for high water at Opunake add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add ten minutes, and for Patea 18 minutes. Dec. 13: Full moon, 2.21 p.m. Dec. 21: Third quarter, 8-22 a.m. Dec. 27: New moon, 11.22 p.m. Jan. 4: First quarter, 4.24 a.m. ,

High water Suna.m. p.m. rise set. Summer time. Dec. 13 .. 9.50 9.59 4.51 7.45 Dec.14 ... 10.22 10.32 4.51 7.45 Dec. 15 .. 10.57 11.10 4.52 7.46 Dec. 16 .. 11-35 11.49 4.52 7.47 Dec. 17 .. — J2.14 4.52 7.48 Dec. 18 .. 12.30 12.54 4.52 7.48 Dec. 19 .. 1.12 1.35 4.53 7.49