SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 13 March 1934, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH ARRIVAL YESTERDAY Noon: Opihi, ss., 1117 tons, Evans, from Wellington. DEPARTURE YESTERDAY. Rata, s.s., s.s., 964 tons, Vasta, for Wellington. 9.30 p.m.: Opihi, s.s., 1117 tons, Evans, for Nelson. VESSELS IN PORT. NiL \ EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Hauturu, from Onehunga, to-morrow. John, from Wanganui,. Saturday. Kaimai, from Wellington/ March 21. Opihi, from Nelson, March 23. NAVAL. H.M.S. Dunedin left Auckland for Russell, Gisborne, Wellington, New Plymouth, Nelson, Queen Charlotte Sound, Wellington, Auckland; at New Plymouth April 5 to 12. INTER-COLONIAL. Kiwitea, left Newcastle Thursday for Wellington and New Plymouth. Due here this morning. (U.S.S. Co.). Steamer, loads at Adelaide and Melbourne next month for New Plymouth. (U.S.S. Co.). OVERSEAS. Coptic, loads at New Plymouth to-day for west coast of United Kingdom ports. (Newton King Ltd.). Port Alma, left London for New Plymouth, Wellington, Dunedin and Bluff. Due New Plymouth to-morrow to load 11,600 boxes of butter and 7900 crates of cheese. (Collett and Cd.). Cape Comorin, left Galveston with sulphur for Auckland and New Plymouth. Dud New Plymouth to-day. Karamea, to load at Wellington, New Plymouth, Auckland and Napier. Due New Plymouth March 26. (Newton King Ltd.). Surrey, to load in New Zealand for west coast ports of England; due Auckland March 26, New Plymouth April 3, thence Wellington, Dunedin and Bluff. (U.S.S. Co.). Hauraki, leaves Los Angeles on March 15 f6r Auckland, Wellington and New Plymouth. Due New Plymouth April 10. (U.S.S. Co.). Port Dunedin, leave 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, leave London December 26 (1934) for Wellington, Auckland, Bluff and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth early in February (1935). (Collett and Co.). BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Rangitane, left London February 8; due Auckland Thursday. AkarOa, left London February 21; due Wellington March 28. Rotorua, left London February 24; due Auckland April 5.. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. TO VANCOUVER. Niagara, left Vancouver February 28 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland Monday and Sydney March 24. To leave Sydney March 29 for Auckland and Vancouver; due Auckland April 2 and Vancouver April 26. Aorangi, left Sydney on March 1 for Auckland and Vancouver; arrived Auckland March 5 and due Vancouver March 23. To leave Vancouver March 28 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland April 16, and Sydney April 21. TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, to leave Sydney Thursday for Wellington and San Francisco; due Wellington March 19 and San Francisco April 6. To leave San Francisco April 11 for Wellington and Sydney. , Due Wellington April 30 and Sydney May 5. Monterey, left Melbourne March 3 for Sydney, Auckland and San Francisco; left Sydney March 7; arrived Auckland March 10 and due San Francisco March 26. To leave San Francisco April 3 for Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne; due Auckland April 20, Sydney April 23 and Melbourne April 27. Maunganui, to leave San Francisco to-morrow for Wellington and Sydney; due Wellington April 2 and Sydney April 7. To leave Sydney April 12 for Wellington and San Francisco. Due Wellington April 16 and San Francisco May 1 Mariposa, left San Francisco on March 6;' due at Auckland March 23, Sydney March 26, Melbourne March 30. To leave Melbourne March 31 for Sydney, Auckland and San Francisco. Due Sydney April 1, Auckland April 7, San Francisco April 23. TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE. Waaganella, left Sydney on Saturday and due at Wellington to-day. To leave Wellington on Thursday; due Sydney on March 18 and Melbourne on March 21. To leave Melbourne on March 21; due Sydney March 23 and Auckland March 26. Marama, left Sydney on Friday; due Auckland to-day. To leave Auckland oii Friday; due Sydney on 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 Wellington' on Friday arrived at Sydney yesterday. To leave

Sydney on March 16; due Auckland March 19. To leave Auckland March 22; due Sydney March 25 and Melbourne March 28.

COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Hauturu is due at New Plymouth from Onehunga to-morrow morning. (Northern Co.). The Opihi arrived at New Plymouth yesterday and discharged 456 tons of cargo before sailing in the evening for Nelson. (U.S.S Co.). The John is to load at Timaru today for New Plymouth, via Lyttelton, Wellington and Wanganui. She will arrive at New Plymouth on March 17, sailing the same day for Port Waikato. (Hooker Bros.). The Rata discharged 350 tons of coal at New Plymouth yesterday and sailed in the evening for Wellington. The Kaimai will load at Greymouth about March 19 for Wellington and New Plymouth. She has 500 tons of railway coal for discharge at New Plymouth. (U.S.S. Co.).- f The Opihi will load at Dunedin on Saturday for New Plymouth, yia Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Nelson. She is due at New Plymouth on March 23 and will sail the same day for Wellington. (U.S.S. Co.). MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEAS SHIPS. CAPE COMORIN TO-DAY. The Cape Comorin sailed from Auckland on Saturday and will arrive at New Plymouth to-day to discharge 1100 tons of sulphur from Galveston. She will sail later for Dunedin and Australian ports. COPTIC DUE THIS EVENING. The Shaw, Savill motor-ship Coptic left Gisborne at 1 p.m. yesterday for New Plymouth, where she is expected at about 6 o’clock this evening. She will load dairy produce at New Plymouth and will sail later in the week for Auckland and Wellington to complete. THE PORT ALMA. The C. and D. motor-ship will leave Nelson this evening for New Plymouth to load dairy produce, sailing later for Wellington, Dunedin and Bluff. . STEAMER FOR NEW PLYMOUTH. The Union company advises that a steamer is to load at Adelaide and Melbourne next month for New Plymouth. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Sydney, Match 11:—Sailed: Wanganella, 1.10 p.m., for Wellington. Sydney, March 10:—Sailed: Waikouaiti, 9 p.m., for Bluff. Brisbane, March 11:—Arrived: Canadian Challenger. Melbourne, March 11:—Arrived: Golden Cloud, from Wellington; Waihemo, from Dunedin. London, March 11:—Arrived: At London, Northumberland; at Avonmouth, Fordsdale; at New York, Canadian Victor. Sailed: From .Shields, Mahia; from Vancouver, Hauraki; from Glasgow, Port Hobart. Wellington, March 12:—Arrived: Waipiata, 4.40 a.m., from Auckland. Gisborne, March 12:—Sailed: Coptic, 12.55 p.m., for New Plymouth. TIDE-TABLES, SUN AND MOON.

For the approximate time for water at Opuiiake add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add ten minutes, and for Patea 18 minutes. Mar ch 16: New moon, 12.08 a on. March 23: First quarter, 1.45 a.m. March 31: Full moon, 1.15 p.m. April 7: Last quarter, 12.49 p.m.

(Summer Time.) High 'water Sunrise. Sunset. a.m. p.m. March 13 . 8.07 8.35 6.19 6.49 March 14 . 8.54 9.15 6.20 6.49 March 15 .. 9.35 9.56 6.21 6.48 March 16 .. 10.14 10.35 6.22 6.46 March 17 .. 10.51 11.15 6.23 6.43 March 18 .. 11.30 11.55 6.24 6.41 March 19 ““ 0.10 6.25 6,39