SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, 4 January 1935, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

NEW PLYMOUTH PORT VESSELS IN PORT Nil. expected arrivals. COASTAL. Holmglen, from Dunedin, to-day. Hauturu, from Onehunga, Tuesday. Kaitoa, from Nelson, Tuesday. Opihi, from Nelson, January 11. Breeze, from Wanganui, January 14. INTERC OLONIAL. Ornana, loads at Edithburgh on January 19 for Adelaide, Melbourne, New Plymouth, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. Due New Plymouth end of January. (U.S.S. Co.). OVERSEAS.

Port Chalmers, to load at Gisborne, Napier, New Plymouth, Auckland and Wellington; due New Plymouth January 11. (Collett and Co.) Cambridge, to load at Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, New Plymouth and Wellington; due New Plymouth January 14. (U.S.S. Co.) Indien, left Vancouver on November 27 for New Zealand ports, including New Plymouth; due at Auckland on January 7 and New Plymouth on January 13. (U.S.S. CoJ. Orangemoor, from. Seychelles Islands with guano, at anchorage at Auckland; due at New Plymouth about January 15. (Hooker Bros.) Opawa. left Liverpool on November 24 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth January 25. (U.S.b. COJ Port Gisborne, to load at Bluff, Port Chalmers, New Plymouth and Auckland; due Auckland on January 31. (Collett ai port Hobart, left London December 28 for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth and Bluff; due New Plymouth inid-February. (Collett and Co.) Port Hunter, leaves Liverpool to-mor-row for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth about middle of March. (Collett and Co.) Steamer, leaves London on March 21 for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth about May 6. (U.S.S. Co.) , , .. Tongariro, leaves Liverpool April zo for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due New Plymouth early in June. (U.S.S. Co.) Steamer, leaves London on June iz roi Auckland, Wellington and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth late, in July. (Newton King, Ltd.) Steamer, leaves London on September 4 for Wellington, Auckland, Napier and New Plymouth; due at New Plymouth late in October. (Collett and Co.) Ruahine, leaves London on December 19 1935, for’ Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Timaru end New Plymouth; due New Plymouth on February 15, 1936. (U.S.S. Co.) > Steamer, loads at Pacific Coast port m June for New Zealand ports, including New Plymouth; due New Plymouth midAugust. (U.S.S. Co.).

BRITISH PASSENGER STEAMERS. Rotorua, left London December 6; due Wellington January 22. Remuera, left London December 13; due Wellington January 29. Tainui, left Southampton December 28; due Wellington February 4. Rangitiki, leaves London January 10; due Wellington February 14.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMERS. TO VANCOUVER. Niagara, left Sydney on January 3, due at Auckland on January 7, leaves Auckland January 8, due Vancouver January 25; leaves Vancouver January 30, due Auckland February 18; leaves Auckland February 19, due Sydney February 23; leaves Sydney February 28, due Auckland March 4; leaves Auckland March 5, due Vancouver March 22; leaves Vancouver March 27, due Auckland April 15; leaves Auckland April 16, due Vancouver April 20. Aorangi, left Vancouver on January 2 and due at Auckland on January 21; leaves Auckland January 22, due Sydney January 26; leaves Sydney January 31, due Auckland February 4; leaves Auckland February 5, due Vancouver February 22; leaves Vancouver February 27, due Auckland March 18; leaves Auckland March 19, due Sydney March 23; leaves Sydney March 28, due Auckland April 1; leaves Auckland April. 2, due Vancouver April 19.

TO SAN FRANCISCO. Makura, left Wellington December 24, due at San Francisco on January 11; leaves San Francisco on January 16, and due Wellington February 4; leaves Wellington February 5, due Sydney February 9, leaves Sydney February 14, due Wellington February 18; leaves Wellington February 19, due San Francisco March 8. Monterey, leaves San Francisco January 8, due Auckland January 25, due Sydney January 28, due Melbourne February 1; leaves Melbourne February 2; leaves Sydney February 6, due San Francisco February 25; leaves San Francisco March 5, due Auckland March 22, due Sydney March 25, due Melbourne March 29; leaves Melbourne March 30; leaves Sydney April 3, due AuclUand April 6, due San Francisco April 22. Mariposa, left Sydney on December 31, and due at Melbourne on January 4; leaves Melbourne January 5; leaves Sydney January 9, due Auckland January 12, due San Francisco January 28; leaves San Francisco February 5, due Auckland February 22, due Sydney February 25, due Melbourne March 1; leaves Melbourne March 2, due Sydney March 6, due Auckland March 9, due San Francisco March 25. Maunganui, left San Francisco December 19, due Wellington January 7; leaves Wellington January 8, due Sydney January 12; leaves Sydney January 17, due Wellington January .21; leaves Wellington January 22, due San Francisco February 8; leaves San Francisco February 13, due Wellington. March 4; leaves Wellington March 5, due Sydney March 9; leaves Sydney March 14, due Wellin&on March 18; leaves Wellington March 19, due San Francisco April.

AMERICAN-CANADIAN SAILINGS. American and Canadian sailings and the first New Zealand port of call are:— Indien, left Los Angeles December 11 for Auckland. Canadian Scottish, left Halifax Docember 29 for Auckland. Benholm, left New York on December 31 for Australia and Wellington. Golden Cloud, left Los Angeles January 1 for Auckland. Ardenvohr, leaves New York January 8 for Auckland.

Wairuna, leaves Los Angeles January 26 for Auckland. Port Auckland, leaves New York January 30 for Auckland. Golden Bear, leaves Los Angeles February 1 for Auckland. Ashburton, leaves New York February 22 for Auckland,

TRANS-TASMAN service. Marama, to leave Wellington January 4, due Sydney January 8; leaves; Sydney January 11, due Auckland January 15, leaves Auckland January 18, due Sydney January 22; leaves Sydney January 24, due Wellington January 28, leaves Wellington February 1, due Sydney February 5; leaves Sydney February 8, due Auckland February 12, leaves Auckland February 15, due Sydney February 19. Monowai, left Melbourne January 2, due Sydney January 4, due Wellington January 7, leaves Wellington January 10, due Sydney January 13, due Melbourne January 16; leaves Melbourne January 16, due Sydney January 18, due Auckland January 21, leaves Auckland January 25, due Sydney January 28, due Melbourne January 30; leaves Melbourne January 30, due Sydney February 1, due Wellington February 4, leaves Wellington February 8, due Sydney February 11, due Melbourne February 13; leaves Melbourne February 13, due Sydney February 15, due Auckland February 18, leaves Auckland February 21, due Sydney February 24, leaves Sydney February 25, due Melbourne February 27.

Wanganella, leaves Auckland on January 4, due at Sydney on January 7; leaves Sydney January 12, due Wellington January 15, leaves Wellington January 17, due Sydney January 20, leaves Sydney January 21, due Melbourne January 23; leaves Melbourne January 23, due Sydney January 25, due Auckland January 29, leaves Auckland February 1, due Sydney February 4; leaves Sydney February 7, due Wellington February 11, leaves Wellington February 15, due Sydney February 18, leaves Sydney February 19, due Melbourne February 23.

COASTAL MOVEMENTS. The Kaitoa is due at New Plymouth on Tuesday from Nelson with coal. She will be despatched the same day for Onehunga and Nelson, (Cock and Co.). . ' The Holmglen loaded at Lyttelton on Saturday, for New Plymouth, where she is due to-day via Wellington and Wanganui. She will proceed to Port Wailea to. (Hooker Bros.). The Hauturu is due at New Plymouth on Tuesday with general cargo from Onehunga. She will proceed to Wanganui. (Northern Co.) The Opihi will load at Dunedin tomorrow for New Plymouth, via Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington and Nelson. She is due at New Plymouth on January 11 and will sail that day for Wellington and Dunedin. (U.S.S. Co.) The Breeze will load at Bluff on Monday for New Plymouth, via southern ports. She is due at New Plymouth on January 14 and will sail the same day for Wellington. (Collett and Co.)

MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEAS SHIPS. PORT CHALMERS DIVERTED. The Port Chalmers, which was to have berthed at New Plymouth on Monday, has been diverted to Napier and is not expected at New Plymouth until January 11. She will proceed to Wellington. \

OMANA’S ITINERARY. The Union Company’s steamer Omana was due at Auckland from Greymouth and Wellington yesterday. After discharge. the ship will be despatched for Westport, Melbourne and Adelaide. She is scheduled to load at Edithburg and Adelaide during the third week in January, completing loading at Melbourne for New - Plymouth, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin.

WAIWERA AT LONDON. Having completed her maiden voyage to New Zealand, the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s new motor-ship Waiwera is reported to have reached London from Auckland on Tuesday. She was despatched from Auckland on November 30. She visited New Plymouth earlier in the month.

PORT HOBART LEAVES LONDON. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor-ship Port Hobart is reported to have cleared London on Sunday for Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth and Bluff. She is due at Auckland about February 3 and New Plymouth in the middle of February.

STEAMER DEVON’S NEW OWNERS. The steamer Devon, which has made many voyages to New Zealand, has been sold by the Federal Steam Navigation Company to the British India Steam Navigation Company. She is now en route from England to Australia under her new owners, her hull and funnels having been painted in conformity with the o*ther vessels of the British India Company. Under the Federal Line the Durham was a training ship for cadets, and she is still used as a training ship. She now carries 39 cadets. The ship s complement is almost entirely from, the British India Company’s cadet steamer Nterbudda, which is now laid up at Falmouth.

DURHAM’S FAST VOYAGE. A very fast passage from Cape More ton to Newcastle was recently made by the motor-ship Durham. She covered the distance between the two places in 22 hours at an average speed of 18.2 knots. It is probably one of the fastest passages made by a cargo vessel in Australia or New Zealand waters. The ship is on her maiden voyage, and is loading in Australia for England. The company ordered two new motor-ships, and the Durham’s sister-ship, the Dorset, left England recently on her maiden voyage to Australia. She is expected to be as fast a ship as the-Durham.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Sydney, January 3: —Sailed: Abel Tasman, for Dunedin. . • Dunedin, January Benreoch, 8 a.m., from Timaru. TIDE-TABLES, SUN AND MOON

January 5: New moon, 5.20 a.m. January 6: First quarter, 8.55 a.m. January 20: Full moon, 3.44 a.m. January 28: Last quarter, 7.59 a.m. For the approximate time for high water at Opunake add five minutes, for Ohawe beach add ten minutes, and for Patea 18 minutes.

High water Sunrise. Sunset. a.m. p.m. Jan. 4 .. 8.47 9.09 5.03 7.54 Jan. 5 .. 9.34 9.57 5.04 7.54 Jan. 6 . .. 10.20 10.45 5.05 7.54 Jan. 7 ■ .. 11.05 11.31 5.05 7.54 Jan. 8 ■ .. 11.51 12.17 5.06 7.54 Jan. 9 .. 12.30 12.37 5.07 7.53 Jan. 10 . . 1.05 1.24 5.08 7.53