SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CVII, Issue 16716, 19 December 1918, Page 4

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TIAIARO. Sun rises -LIS a.m.; sets 7.37 p.iu. Moon riws 55.37 p.m.; .~ets •k'.'S a.m. lligEt water t.- j a.m. ; i.'j'S p.m. I'ILASiiS OF THE MOON. Last quarter, December 25, C.l p-ni. THE lflj>UL\G 111 VERS. The following is Lite officii tepor: on the stat« of tiio &>biag nivs y» Urtlaj:— Rangit a t a—Clear. Wmtnki—Clear. Opihi.—Clear. ARRIVALS. KiE. DEPART 0 RE3. Dec. IS. —Canopus, s.s., 1337 tons. West port. >V'e»port Ceal Company. *T" agents. Dec. 18. —Ngahere ? s.s., 3 ISO ions.. Oaraaru. £. A. Crawford and Co., agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. John, s.s., Wellington, tiiis day. Corinna, s.s., Dunodin, to-morrow. Breeze, s.s., Dunodin, to-morrow. Tarawera, s.s., Lyuelton, to-morrow. Rosamond, s.s., Lyttelton, Monday. PROJECTED DEPART OR3S. John, s.s., Oainarn, this day. Coriuna, s.s., .Nelson and .New Plymouth, to-morrrow. Tarawera, s.s., Auckland, to-morrow. Breeze, s.s., LyttoUon, Pic ton, aiul Wanganui, to-morrow. Roaamond, s.s., Napier and Gisborne, Monday. NOTES The Canopus landed a targe quantity of coal at Timam during the past two days, and last night she left for .West port. The Xjjilier<>, trltkii has also b"*eu landing coal here since Tuesday morning, sailed last nigiu for Oaruaut. there to complete her discharge. l ; The John, from Wellington, should reach hero to-day, ti» load for Oamaru. Tit" Corinna is due to-morrow from Bunt-din. Sho will tak>* in produce for Nelson and Xetr Plymouth. The Breeze, also from Dtmedin. is due to-morrow to take in produce for j Picton and Wanganui, sailing there via Lyttelton. The Tarawera is expected to-morrow from LvtteEtun, to load for Auckland. The Rosamond is due on Monday to load for Jiapt'-'r and Citslicrne. It is reported in Melbourne that the Federal.Shire Line's Westmoreland, a new steamer of 730*3 tons gross, has been sunk. Sydney advicrs «:alo iltar the Moeraki will probably sail for Wellington on Thursday, and the Manuka., for Auckland, on Saturday. HARBOUR DREDGE STRANDED. Per Press Association. WHSTI'ORT. IXH-. 18. _ The AVestport Harbour Board's sueiion dredtier Eilctn Ward went ashore ~on the north beach ckse to the eastern hreakwafr at 4.30 p.m. Tlie tu_' Mana and tho suction dredger Rubi Scddon. hare gone to lier assistance. . and will make a big effort to tow oil" ".the stranded vessel. The beach is sandy and it is not expected that anv damage will be done. The weather conditions are favourable for rciloatafion.