SHIPPING.
PORT OF TIMARU. The flagstaff of Timaru ia situated in East longtitude 171 deg. lu nnn. W sec, Soutii latitude 44 deg. 23 mm. 41 sec. PHASES OF THE MOON. Not. 27. full moon, 8.22 p.m. Sun rises. 4.23 a.m.: sets 725. Hi-h water. 12.25 a.m.; 12.40 p.m. Moon rises. 3.25 p.m.; 2.4. a.m. ARRIVED. Nil. SAILED. . November 23—Rakanoa. s.s.. 2240 tons, Captain Carson, for Port Chatm'n" EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ripple, s.s.. to-day. Wanaka. s.s.. to-morrow. Kamona. s.s.. to-morrow. Koonya. s.s.. Saturday. Kaipara, s.s., about Nov. 30th. Athenic, December 12. The Kamona is expected to-morrow from Grovmouth via Lyttelton and lands about- 130.000 feet of timber ami a quantity of general cargo. The Wanaka is due to-mor-row morning from Auckland via Southern ports. She lands about 150 tons of general cargo, and loads for Napier. Gisborne, and Auckland. The Koonya" has been delayed on the West Coast" by bad weather and will not he here till Saturday. She loads for Wellington, New Plymouth awl West Coast ports. The Rakanoa completed discharging vesterday afternoon and sailed for Port Chalmers. She took on board a quantity of Dunedin cargo. As there was a heavy sea running her departure was watched with more than ordinary interest.
The New Zealand Shipping Company's Turakina arrived at Lyttelton on Sunday morning from London, via way ports. The vessel will sail on Wednesday for Napier, Port Chalmers and Timafn, to load wool and general cargo for London, and will then return to Lyttelton. A notable feature of the wool loading business this season is the large amonnt of "tramp" tonnage being chartered by the New Zealand Shipping Company and the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, who find it nocessnrv to engage outside steamers to assist their own fleets of bin steamers in coping with the "rush" of the season. The New Zealand Shipping Company has alreadv chartered the steamers Anglo-Saxon. 4963 tons, and the Swanleyi 4641 tons, while the Shaw, Albion Company has engaged the -steamers "Waitemata, 5432 tons, and the Invertay, 3793 tons.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14065, 24 November 1909, Page 4
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337SHIPPING. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14065, 24 November 1909, Page 4
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