SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 21 December 1932, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH ARRIVALS YESTERDAY 11.30 a.m.: Kiwitea, s.s., 2343 tons, Bruce, from Wellington. 1 p.m.: Ruahine, s.s., 10,893 tons, Kinnell, from Nelson. DEPARTURE YESTERDAY. 5 p.m.: Kiwitea, s.s., 2343 tons, Bryce, for Westport. * VESSELS IN PORT. Port Hunter, Moturoa wharf. Ruahine, Newton King wharf. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Totara, from Westport, to-day. Hauturu, from Onehunga, to-day. Holmglen, from Onehunga, to-morrow. Totara, from Westport, Sunday. Opihi, from south, December 28. John, from south, January 2. OVERSEAS. Pakeha (7899 tons), left London, on November 11 for Lyttelton, .Dunedin, Bluff arid New Plymouth;. due at New Plymouth on January 5. (Newton Kirig, 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 14,61)0 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, Dunedin 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.) Orari (10,106 tons), 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 on December 16. (Newton King, Ltd.) Tongariro (8728 tons), to leave London on November 1 for Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth on December 23. (U.S.S. Co.) BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Rangitata, left London 17; due Auckland December 21. Tamaroa, left Southampton December 2; due Wellington January 4. Remuera, left London December 16; due Wellington January 21. Akaroa, to leave Southampton December 30; due Auckland February 1.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. TO VANCOUVER. Aorangi, left Sydney on December 8 and Auckland on December 13 for Vancouver; 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 25. Niagara, left Vancouver December 7 for Sydney, via Auckland; due at Auckland on Monday 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 Vancouver February 1 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland February'2o and Sydney February 25. To leave Sydney March 2 and Auckland March 7 for Vancouver; due Vancouver March 24. s TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, to leave Sydney to-mor-row for San Francisco, via Wellington, leaving Wellington on Tuesday; 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 April 3 and Sydney April 8. Maunganui to leave San Francisco today 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 7. Monterey, left Melbourne on December 13, Sydney on December 17 and Auckland on December 20 for Los Angeles and San Francisco; 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, left San Francisco on December 15 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, to leave Wellington on Friday for Sydney; due on Tuesday. Marama, to leave Auckland on Friday for Sydney; due on Tuesday. Monowai, to leave Sydney on Friday for Auckland; due on Tuesday.

COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Holmglen is due at New Plymouth from southern ports to-morrow, and should sail the same day for Port Waikato. (Hooker Bros.). The Opihi fras to leave Dunedin yester-

day for New Plymouth, via ports. She is due at New Plymouth about December 28. She will proceed later to Wellington The Kiwitea arrived at New Plymouth from Wellington yesterday morning .to discharge 86 tons of cargo, including transhipments from the Monowai, Waihemo, Kanna, Canadian Leader and lonic. She sailed for Westport later in the afternoon. (U.S.S. Co.) The Totara left Westport yesterday morning for New Plymouth with 325 tons of coal. She is due at New •Plymouth this morning and after discharge the vessel will return to Westport to load a further 220 tons for New Plymouth where she is due about Sunday, following which she will proceed to Wellington. (U.S.S. Co.) The John is due at New Plymouth from Dunedin, via ports about January 2. She will sail for Port Waikato, Wellington and Dunedin. (Hooker Bros.). The Hauturu is due at New Plymouth at 8 a.m. to-day with 200 tons of cargo to put out and should sail for Wanganui to-night. Her weekly sailing on. December 27 has been.cancelled. The Hauturu will leave Onehunga for New Plymouth on the first trip of the New Year on January 6 being due the following day. (Northern Co.) MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEAS SHIPS. RUAHINE ARRIVES FOR LOADING. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s steamer Ruahine arrived at New Plymouth from Nelson yesterday afternoon, to continue loading for Great Britain. She was berthed, at the Newton King wharf at 1 pan., drawing 22ft. 6in. She will lift 10,000 boxes of butter, 15,100 crates of cheese and 16,200 freight carcases of meat for London. The Ruahine is expected to sail for Auckland on Friday to continue. Captain G. Kinnell is iri command of the Ruahine, and his officers are: Chief, Mr. J. Styrin; second, Mr. A. Hocken; third, Mr. R. Warren; fourth, Mr. L. Mercer; first wireless officer, Mr. F. Bedford; second, Mr. S. Fennell; surgeon, Dr. A. Hartford; stew-ard-in-charge, Mr. E. Colmar; chief engineer, Mr. D. Corbett; second, Mr. D. Maciver; third, Mr. C. Beauchamp; fourth, Mr. F. Reaby; fifth, Mr. C. French; sixth, Mr. J. McKenzie; seventh, Mr. G. Cornell; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr. A. Barry; second, Mr. L. McComb; electrician, Mr. L. Hiddleston. PORT HUNTER TO SAIL THURSDAY. The Port Hunter’s departure for Wanganui has been postponed to Thursday. She has discharged 1975 tons of Texas sulphur and is loading her dairy produce allotment of 3800 boxes of butter and 5700 crates of cheese. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS.. Wanganui, December 20: Arrived: Rata, 2.15 a.m., from New Plymouth. Nelson, December 20: Sailed: Ruahine, 2 a.m., for New Plymouth. Westport, December 20: Sailed: Totara, 7.5 a.m., for New Plymouth. _ Dunedin, December 20: Arrived: Wainui, 6.15 a.m. from Bluff; Opihi, 9.15 a.m., from Timaru. Sailed: Poolta, 11 a.m., for Oamaru. Wellington, December 20: Arrived: Maui Pomare, 9 a.m., and Wahine, 7 a.m., from Lyttelton; Zealandia, 10.30 a.m., from Sydney. Sydney, December 20: Sailed: Waikouaiti, for Bluff. TIDES, SUN, PHASES OF MOON. High water Sim- Suna.m. p.m. rise. set. Summer time.

.-For the approximate time for high water at Opunake add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add ten minutes, and for Patea 18 minutes. Dec. 21: Third quarter, 8.22 a.m. Dec. 27: New moon, 11.22 p.m. Jan. 4: First quarter, 4.24 a.m. Jan. 12: Full moon, 8.36 a.m.

Dec. .21 . 2.50 3.20 4.54 7.50 Dec. 22 . . 3.55 4.25 4.54 7.50 Dec. 23.,. . 5.10 5.41 4.55 7.51 Dec. 24 . . 6.26 6.55 4.55 7.51 Dec. 25 . . 7.34 7.55 4.56 7.52 Dec. 26 . . 8.29 8.50 4.56 7.52 Dec. 27 . 9.18 9.40 4.57 7.53