SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 20 February 1934, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH ARRIVALS YESTERDAY 10 a.m.: Balaklava, m.v., 11,000 tons, Levan, from Dunedin. 4.30 p.m.: Opawa, m.v., 10,166 tons, Robinson, from Falmouth. VESSELS IN PORT. Port Victor, Newton King wharf. Balaklava, -Newton King wharf. Opawa, Moturoa wharf. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Kaitoa, from Tarakohe, to-day. Hauturu, from Onehunga, to-inorrow. Kini ; from Wellington, Thursday. Holmdale, from Wanganui, Friday. Kaimai, from Napier, February 27. NAVAL. HMS. Dunedin leaves Auckland for Russell, Gisborne, Wellington, New Plymouth, Nelson, Queen Charlotte Sound, Wellington, Auckland; at New Plymouth April 5 to 12. INTER-COLONIAL. The Gabriella loads at .Newcastle on February 23 for Nev.' Plymouth and Wanganui, via Sydney. (U.StS. Co.). OVERSEAS. Tuscan Star, due New Plymouth on February 24 to load 7400 crates of cheese. Hororata, left London January 3 for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth February 26. (U.S.S. Co.). Cape Cormorin, leaves Galveston for Auckland and New Plymouth with bulk sulphur. Due Auckland March 7. (Newton King, Ltd.) Hauraki, leaves Los Angeles on March 15 for Auckland, Wellington and New Plymouth. Due New Plymouth April 10. (U.S.S. Co.) Coptic, loads at New. Plymouth _ on March 12 for west coast of United Kingdom ports. (Newton. King, Ltd.) Port Dunedin, leaves Liverpool March 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth early in May. (Collett and Co.) Steamer, leaves London September 12 for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and New Plymouth, via Suva; due New Plymouth end of October. (Newton King, Ltd.) Steamer, leaves London December 26 (1934) . for . Wellington, Auckland, Bluff and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth early in February (1935). (Collett and Cd.) BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Tamaroa, left Southampton January 26; (due Auckland February 28. Rangitane, left London February 8; due Auckland March 15. Rotorua, to leave London February 24; due Auckland April 5. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS, TO VANCOUVER. Niagara, left Sydney on February 1 for Auckland and Vancouver; arrived Auckland February 6; and due Vancouver Friday. . To leave Vancouver February 28 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland March 19 and Sydney March 24. Aorangi,* left Vancouver February 7. for Auckland and Sydney; arrived Auckland .yesterday and due Sydney on February. 24. To leave Sydney March 1 for Auckland and Vancouver; due Auckland March 5 and Vancouver March 23. TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, left San Francisco February 14 for Wellington and Sydney; due at Wellington on March 5 and Sydney March 10. To leave Sydney on March 15 for Wellington and San Francisco; due Wellington March 19 and San Francisco April 6. _ .Monterey, left San Francisco on February 6 for Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne; due at Auckland on Friday, Sydney on February 26 and Melbourne March 2. To leave Melbourne on March 3. for Sydney, Auckland, and San Francisco; due Sydney March 7, Auckland March 10 anji San Francisco March 26. To leave San Francisco on April 3 for Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne; due Auckland April 20, Sydney April 23 and Melbourne April'27. Maunganui, left Sydney on Thursday for Wellington and San Francisco; arrived Wellington yesterday and due San Francisco March 9. To leave San Francisco March 14 for Wellington and Sydney; due Wellington April. 2 and Sydney April 7. _ ’ Mariposa, left Sydney on February 7 and arrived Auckland February 10. To arrive at San Francisco on February 26. To leave San Francisco March 6, due Auckland March 23, Sydney March 26, Melbourne March 30. TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE. Wanganella, left Wellington February 16; arrived Sydney yesterday; due Melbourne Saturday. To leave Melbourne on Saturday; due Sydney February 26 and Auckland March 1. To leave Auckland on March 2; due Sydney March 5. To leave Sydney March 10; due Wellington March 13. To leave Wellington March 15; due Sydney March 18 and Melbourne March 21. To leave Melbourne on March 21; due Sydney March 23 and Auckland March 26. Marama, left Auckland on February 16; due at Sydney to-day. To leave Sydney Friday; due at Wellington on February 27. To leave Wellington March 2;. due Sydney March 6. To leave Sydney March 9; due Auckland March 13. To leave Auckland March 16; due Sydney March 20. To leave Sydney March 22; due Wellington March 26. To leave

Wellington March 31; due Sydney April 4. To leave Sydney April 6; due Auckland April 10. Monowai, left Sydney on February 16; arrived Auckland yesterday. To leave Auckland on Thursday; due at Sydney February 25, and Melbourne February 28. To leave Melbourne February 28; due Sydney March 2 and Wellington March 5. To leave Wellington March 9; due Sydney March 12. To leave Sydney March 16; due Auckland March 19. To leave Auckland March 22; due Sydney Marcn 25 and Melbourne March 28. COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Kaitoa is due at New Plymouth from Tarakohe this morning, and is to put out 50 tons of cement before sailing the same day for . Tarakohe. (Cock and Co.). The Holmglen has been replaced by the Holmdale, which is to load at Lyttelton to-day and is due at New Plymouth, via Wellington and Wanganui, on Friday. (Hooker Bros.). The Kini left Dunedin on Friday and is due at New Plymouth to discharge general cargo to-morrow. She will sail the same day for Westport (U.S.S. Co.). • - The Kaimai is to leave Greymouth today in place of the Kartigi, and is due at New Plymouth via Westport, Wellington, and Napier •on Tuesday. She has 300 tons of coal to discharge. (U.S.S. Go.). The- Hauturu is due to leave Onehunga to-day for New Plymouth and Wanganui and is to arrive to-morrow, sailing later in. the afternoon. (Northern Co.). HOLMGLEN’S CARGO. New Plymouth cargo to have been brought from Lyttelton by the Holmglen, which was damaged by striking a rock off Akaroa, will be brought from Lyttelton by the steamer Holmdale, which usually trades only as far north as Wanganui. The vessel is . due at New Plymouth on Friday. Waikato cargo from the Holmglen will be brought north by the John. The New Plymouth agents, Hooker Bros., understand the Holmglen’s cargo is undamaged. . . MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEAS SHIPS. BALAKLAVA. The Shell Oil Company’s chartered tanker Balaklava arrived at New Plymouth yesterday morning to discharge 1600 tons of bulk spirit. Captain P. Levan is in command and his officers are: Chief, Mr. O. W. Nilsson; second, Mr. E. G. Lindberg; third, Mr. S. Olsson; wireless operator, Mr. E. Olsson; chief engineer, Mr. V. Larsson; second, Mr. G. Malrun; third, Mr. N. Karlsson; fourth, Mr. P. Varfvinge; fifth, Mr. O. Offershom. The vessel is to sail this morning for Balik Papan. OPAWA ARRIVED. Direct from Falmouth, the New Zealand Shipping Company’s vessel Opawa arrived at New Plymouth yesterday to load 29,825 freight carcases of meat, 5000 boxes of butter, and 5200 crates of cheese before sailing on Friday for Auckland. The officers are: Master, Captain F. W. Robinson; chief, Mr. W. Wilson; second, Mr. J. McCulloch; third, Mr. H. Dawson; fourth, Mr. J. Grose. Engineers: Chief, Mr S. E. Halls; second, Mr. W. Reddington; third, Mr. T. F. Appleton; fourth, Mr. W. A. Roland; fifth, Mr. J. D. Kirkpatrick; seventh, Mr. G. Phillips; eighth, Mr. G. Middlewich; ninth, Mr. R. Kerr; tenth, Mr. G. Lealand. Refrigerating engineers: First, Mr. A. M. Potte; second, Mr. C. Todd. Electricians: First, Mr. J. Irving; second, Mr. N. Dark; third, Mr. R. Inglis. Chief steward: Mr. F. Gale. Wireless operator, Mr. F. W. Fowler. PORT VICTOR COMPLETING. The Port Victor is to complete loading at New Plymouth to-day and will sail this evening for Wellington and Lyttelton. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Wellington, February 19:—Arrived: Maunganui, 7.5 a.m., from Sydney; lonic, 7.35 a.m., from Auckland. Sailed: South Sea, 7.30 a.m., from Chatham Islands. TIDE-TABLES, SUN AND MOON.

For the approximate, time for high water at Opunake add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add ten minutes, and for Patea 18 minutes. February 21: First quarter, 6.05 p.m. March 1: Full moon, 10.29 p.m. March 9: Third quarter, 6.06 a.m. March 16: New moon, 12.08 a.m.

(Summer Time.) High a.m. water p.m. Sunrise. Sunset. Feb. 20 .. 1.46 2.04 5.56 7.20 Feb. 21 .. 2.34 2.50 5.57 7.19 Feb. 22 .. 3.30 3.52 5.58 7.18 Feb. 23 .. 5.00 5.39 5.59 7.16 Feb. 24 6.40 7.09 6.Q0 ' 7.14 Feb. 25 7.44 8.00 6.01 7.13 Feb. 26 —. 8.23 8.36 6.02 7.11