SHIPPING.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16448, 30 May 1919, Page 6

SHIPPING.

FRIDAY, MAY 30. 1919,

DIARY. High Sun- SunMay, 1919. water, rise. set. a.m. 24—Saturday 3.26 7.14 4.46 23—Sunday ... ; 4.43 7.14 4.46 26 Monday 6.5 7.15 4.45 27 Tuesday 7.19 7.15\ 4.45 28— Wednesday ...- 8.22 7..16 4.44 29 Thursday 9.23 7.16 4.44 30— Friday " 10.9 7.17 4.44 At Waitara the tide is 15 minutes earlier than the above figures for New Plymouth, while at Opunake it is high tfater 15 minutes later than at New Plymouth. PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY, 1919. 7th: First Quarter, 11.10 a.m. 15th: Full Moon, 12.38 ,p.m. 23rd: Last Quarter, 9.40 a.m. 30th: Now Moon, 12.48 a.m. 'EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Baden Powell, from Wellington, Tuesday. Kahika, from Westport, early next week. Karamu, from Dunedin, next t week. Kanawa, from Onehunga, Tuesday. Whakatano, from Port Chalmers, June 14. 4 ARRIVED. C May 30.—Rarawa, s.s. (8 a.m.) 1072 tons, Bark, from Onehunga. SHIPPINGTELEGRAMS. SAILED. Wellington. May 30.—Bharao (8.30 K*hn.) for London. THE RAKANOA. The Union Company’s Eakanoa was completing discharge this morning and was expected to be ready to sail at 2 o’clock for "Westport. THE RARAWA. The Rarawa had to wait at the Onehunga wharf for the tide till 4.30 yesterday afternoon, passed the Manukau Heads about 7 o’clock and arrived at New Plymouth at 8 o’clock this morning. having had to contend with a head wind. The return trip will be made as usual to-night. THE PAKEHA. The Pakoha is expected to reach Wellington to-day, en route from London with troops. THE BADEN POWELL. The New Plymouth agents advise that, owing to an- accident the Baden Powell will not arrive till Tuesday. GERMAN STEAMER. FOE WELLINGTON.

A departure from London about a fortnight ago was the Gorman steamer Prin/.essin, 6357 tons, for Wellington, carrying returning troops. Altogether about 20 German steamers have been requisitioned by the Imperial Government to expedite the repatriation of the New- Zealand soldiers. The Prinzessin is duo at Wellington early in July. She is a steel twin-screw ship, built in Hamburg in 1903.