SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CVI, Issue 16309, 10 August 1917, Page 6

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU, Suu rises 7.4 a.m., sets 5.6 p.m. Moon rises 047 :i if-, 'is 10.53 a.m. water i'.4 a.m.; 9.33 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Last quarter, August, 10, 7.-6 a-m. New moon, August IS, 5.51 a.m. First quarter, August '2O, G.3S a.m. ARRIVALS—August 9. John, s.s., 342 tons, Wellington, C.F.CA. Ltd., agents. DEPARTURES—August, 9. John, s.s., 342 tons, .Wellington, C.F.CA. Ltd., agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Orepuki, s.s., Lyttelton, this day. Breeze, s.s., Dunedin, to-morrow, fc'corm, s.s., Dunedin, Tuesday. Putiki, s.s., Dunedin, Tuesday. Himitangi, s.s., Wellington, early,. ii Te Anau, s.s., Oamaru, early. Canopus, s.s., Westpovt, early. Calm, s.s., Dunedin, early. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Orepuki, s.s., Wellington and Greymouth, this day. Breeze, s-s., Wellington and Wanganui, to-morrow. . . Storm, s.s., Picton and .Wanganui, Tuesday. Putiki, s.s." Wellington and Wanganui, Tuesday. THE FERRY SERVICE. The following vessels leave Lyttelton for Wellington on the arrival- of trains as under from Christchurch -. — This day, Mararoa, s.s., 5.15 p.m. Saturday, Maori, s.s., 6.55 p.m. NOTES. The John arrived yesterday afternoon, loaded produce, and sailed tor Wellington last- evening. The Orepuki is expected this morning from Lyttelton, loading for \\e],liiiKton and Greymouth. The Breeze is due to-morrow rrom Dunedin to load produce for Wellington jmkl Wanganui. She will 6ail the same The Storm should reach here on Tuesday from Dunedin. She will load produce, and sail for Picton and WangaEni. ~ . The Pntiki's arrival from Dunedin is timed for Tuesday. She will load produce, and sail for Wellington and Wanganui. The Mimitangi is due from Wellington at an early date.

The Te Anaii is due- from OaTnarn on or about Wednesday next. Sbe will Jaud 150 'tons of sugar. Inr.d produce, and sail for Napier amd Gisborne. The Canopus is expected next week with a lead of Westport-Coalbrookdalo tonl. ~ Tho Calm is due early from Dunedm. JAPANESE FOREIGN TRADE. Japanese shipping men are urged by Baron Kenjiro Den, Minister of Comtauuicatians, to cease selling ships to foreigners, so that a!o tho close of tho war Japan Trill be in a. position to extend its foreign trade to a greater extent than has before been thought posr sible- In Kobe recently Baron Den made an address before nearly all the shipping magnates of the Empire, including Baron R- Konda, president of the Nippon Ynsen Kaisha: S. Asano, president of the Tovo Kisen Kaisha, nnd H. Hon, president of the Osaka fihosen Kaisha, the three largest shipping companies in Japan. "Lovo your ships." was tho messago Baron Den brought to the shipping men. He stated that ho believed there would be no slump in shipninc: at the close of the war, and that- Japan, with a mi<rb.W fleet of merchantmen, should be in a. position to take advantage of new* foreign commerce.