SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13901, 12 May 1909, Page 4

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TIMARU. The flagstaff ■of Timaru is n East longtitude lTldeg. lpnuu iec, South latitude 44deg. 23mm 41sec. Hi°h water, 8.4 a.m.: 8.57 p.mSun rises., 7.23 a.m.: sets.. 4.40 l> nl ; Monn rises, 10.43 p.m.; sets, I—'j P-»' ■ ' t PHASES OF THE MOON. May 13 —East quarter, 9.15 a.m. 'May 27—First quarter, 0.5S p.m. May 20 —New moon, 1.12 a.m. arrived; Nil. SAILED. Nil. „ EXPECTED ARRIVALS. , Opawa, s.s., to-day. . . Petone. s.s.. to-morrow. Koonya, s.s., on Friday. "Waibora, s.s., on Friday. " Komata, s.s., this week. Canopus, s.s., on Monday. - s.s., on Monday. ; . Wairuna, s.s.,* on Tuesday. Clan Grant, s.s., on the 14th. Storm, s.s., on the 14th. :Waiwera. s.s., about the 19th. Moorabool, s.s., on the 25th. Enherdale, s.s., early. Bona, barque, early. J Xhe Canopus, the Westport Coal Company's collier, is due here next . Monday with 500 tons of coal. , ■ The barque Rona is at present at Newcastle loading 800 tons of coal for Timaru, and. is expected here early next .■The Wairnna is expected here on -Tuesday next, to land sugar-and'gene-ral cargo from Auckland, and to load f6r""Gisborne and Auckland. An exchange states that tlie_ New Zealand Shipping Company's Ivaipara .may. call at Timaru at the end of the month to load for London. :The -New Zealand Shipping Company's t.s.s. Opawa will now arrive here to-day, having completed work in the south eurlier/than was expected. The Waiwera (S.S. and A. Co/i is due here about Wednesday, 19th inst., to load general cargo and frozen meat for London. She leaves the Dominion finallv on the 29tli inst. The-Blackball Coal Company's Petone is\ due here to-morrow from Greymoutli via Oamaru, to land 350 tons of Blackball- Coal. J: -Jackson and Co. are the local agents. The R.M.S. Tainni (S.S. and A.. Co.) " arived • at Hobart yesterday morning from. London, two days ahead of her timetable. * date. * She is expected at ' Wellington next SHnday. '■. The s.s. MoorabooL (Huddart, Parker S. Co.), .which left Newcastle yesterday for the Dominion ports, l's expected « to arrive here about the 25th inst.. with a large "cargo of coal on account of the Westport Coal Company. .The Blackball Coal Company's new steamer Ngahere is due here on Saturdav next- with 500 tons of Blackball . coil! This will be her first visit to Timaru. Captain' Christian, formerly of :the s.s. Petone, is in charge of the Ngahere. J. Jackson and Co. are the local agents.'