SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 16 December 1925, Page 2

SHIPPING.

" PORT OF TIMARU. Sun rises 4.17 a.m.; sets 7.35 p.ni. Moon rises 4.26 a.m.; sots 7.5 U p.nr. lligii -water 2.44 a.m.; 3.12 p.tn. PHASES OF THE MOON. New Moon —Deccinbor 16, 6.35 a.m; J'irst Quarter —December 22, IU.3S p.m. full Moon—December 30, 1.31 p.m. f departures, December 15. Kairanga, s.s., 2S3U tons (Harkness) -[ for New Plymouth. (Union fa.ss. i; Co.) ■ -■— ■ 1 t EXFECTED ARRIVALB. Holmdalo, s.s., Oamaru, to-day. Wanaka, s.s,, Lyttelton, to-day. ; Gale, s.s., Oamaru, Saturday. r '■ , Canadian Expmrer, s.s., Dunedin, i‘ Monday. , rn Rakapo, s.s., Duneilui, Tuesday. Wanaka, s.s., Dunedin, December -3. . Narctu, s.s., Lyttelton December 24 ... Pakeha, s.s., Port Clialmers,..- ' eaiiy.Port Pirie, s.s., Port Chalmers, rearly 4 January. v a [West Nivaria, s.s., Lyttelton,,-Jan. 14. jj PROJECTED DEPARTURES., i,* ■■■■ * 1 - ’ Holmdale, s.s., Lyttelton, Thursday. Wanaka, s.s., Dunedin, ThUxsapy.-: . Gale, s.s., Lyttelton, Saturdays , ; v'i yVanaka, s.s., Lyttelton, Dec. 23.> I -NOTES. fl*L /• J » . $ The Kairanga, which' was- to hayo on-Monday evening,- was,; unable., tb do so, having received further', cargo for despatch to Nelson, New -Plymduth and Westport. She sailed for New 1 Jymoufth in the afternoon. - '[. •. ■ i* The Holmdale is timed to.;,arrive- totfav from Oamaru. She is expected to sart work on Thursday, -loading; for iWeilington, Wanganui, New Plymouth, 4rid Waikato Heads, and is to sail that evening for Lyttelton. y The Union Co. advise that the kanaka is due to-day from Lyttelton, via Auckland. She has a quantity ot General cargo from Auckland for discharge, which is to be commenced on Thursday, and is expected to sail ftir Dunedin the same day, returning from the southern port on December 23, to load Wellington, and Auckland consignments. , - The Gale is set down to reach; limam on Saturday from the, south, to ship general cargo for Wellington and Wanganui. She is timed to proceed to Lyttelton the same day. ' . sThe Union Co. advise that the Opihi hfas been cut out, and will not-callat Timaru this trip. The Kamo also has 'been diverted. ■- , . , j!The Kakapo has been put backhand i| now scheduled for, .Tuesday from Walp6le Island, with a cargo of guano for discharge. . iThe overseas steamer Port Pirie is expected to oall at Timaru early m January from the south, to load wool and general cargo for Home and Continental porta. ’ ' J, . the voyage of the ketch fairhum from Auckland to Gisborne, part of the deck cargo of timber ignited, presumably froih asparkf rom the ex;-; haust' of the auxiliary, engine."' Thei fire hacf a good hold when discovered, but wSfh-i extinguished by the crew with buckets of water.

OYERBEAB. Otblt—Prßi» AisocUtlon—CopyrlfMT " LONDON, December M. Arrived. — At London, WaimSna; sal,led, from Colon, Corinthio. ’ MISHAP. IN. SUEZ. ']; (Received 6.5 p.m.,. Dec. ,15.'); 5 LONDuN, December 14. ■The liner Oronsay struck a -bank in the Suea Canal. - , ■ ■ One tail shaft was bent. The ship is proceeding _with one' engine. |. Despite the delay; the Christmas will arrive in London -.in- time, - j t ' COASTAL, ' ' !-- ■

Bjr Ttlesrapn—Tr«a» A»»o«i»tIon. , | AUCKLAND,: Deo. 15. ' Arrived.—Kaitangata (10 a.m.) from Tauranga; Waitomo (11 a.m.) from. Newcastle; Canobus (11.25 a.m.) from Westport. ; : Sailed. —Taransay (5.15 ,p.m.) ; for [Wellington; Canadian Explorer | (10 p.ih.) for. Wellington. ■ '•••» | WELLINGTON, De 0.15. Arrived. —Maori (7 a.m.), Wihgatui (4110 p.m.) from Lyttelton: Corinna (2’15 p.m.) from New Plymouth.; Breeze (8.40 p.m.) from Wanganui. Sailed. —Maori (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Kaiapoi (11 p.m.) for WestP< f t ’ CHRISTCHURCH, Deo. 15. Arrived. —Calm (4.15 a.m.) from I'jttai-u; Wahine (6.45 a.m.) from Wellington; Progi’ess (2 p.m.) from Tiinaru; • Cygnet 10.60 p.m.) from Kaikoura; Manuka (6 p.m.) from Melbourne. ’ Bailed.—Wootton (11 a.m.) for Wellington; Mahana (1.16 p.m.) for Gisborne; Volsella (3.30 p.m.) for New Plymouth; Wanaka (4i'4o jji.m.) for Dunedin; Calm' (8.35 p.m.) for'; Wellington; Waljjna (8.10 p.m.) for , Wellington; Progress (9.10 p.m.) for. New Plymouth. - DUNEDIN, Deo. 15. Arrived. —Kamo (10.30 a.m.) from Tiinaru; Port Pirie (3.10 p.m.) from Lyttelton. , . j .Sailed.—Manuka (2 a.m.) for LyL terlton.

MAIL NOTICES.

Subject to any necessary alteration, mhiJs will close as under •Registered letter mails close one : lour and newspapers and parcel inLaiii elose 45 minutes earlier than ordinary letter mad. -For northern ports of New Zealand, daily at 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Christchurch, North Canterbury, and Westland, daily at 6.40 a.m., 12.30 p.in., and 3.15 p.m. For Temuka and Geraldine, daily at 6.80 a.m., by motor car; ana daily at 12.30 p.m., and 3.16 p.m. For Fairlie, Pleasant Point, eto., daiy at 3.30 p.m,, and on Monday only at 6.40 a.m. For Fairlie on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, per motor car, at 11 a.m. For Pleasant Point and Kerrytown, per motor car, at 6 a.m. daily-, except Mondays. For Waimate, daily at 6.30 a.m., 10.45 a.m., and 2.45 p.m. For Oamaru, daily at 6.30 a.m., 10.45 a.m., and 2.45 p.m. For Dunedin, Invercargill, and all southern offices, daily at 10.45 a.m. and 2.45 p.m. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, At 3.15 p.m. For Groat (Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also Pitcairn island, Cristobal (Panama Canal), Central America, British. Frond: and Diitch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Columbia, Peru, and Ecuador, per lonic, from Wellington. For Australian States, South Africa, and the East, per (Jlimaroa, from Wellington. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, At 3.15 p.m. For United States of America, Canada, Mexico, "West indies, (treat Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (via Vancouver). ..so Fiji, Hawaiian Islands and .Jap...., per Aorangi, from Auckland. Money orders at i 0.30 a.m. W. T. JOHNSTON, Chief Postmaster. Tiinaru, December iW

HOLIDAY -ARRANGEMENTS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24 (Christmas Eve). A counter delivery of ail town letters (registered. as well as ordinary) will be made between 7 and 8 p.m. The delivery of telegrams, except “urgents,” or telegrams of ail obvious-' ly urgent nature, will not extend beFRIDAY, DECEMBER 25 (Christmas Day). Post Office.—A close holiday. Private Box Lobby.— Sunday hours will be observed. Telegraph Branch. —Open from 5 p.m. till 5.30 p.m., except that telegrams hold over from previous night will bo delivered at 8 a.m. Telephone Exchange.—Open continuously. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26 (Boxing Day). Post Office. —A close holiday. All mails v closed up to 7 a.m. Privaf. gix Lobby.— Sunday hours will bo t»w»rvcd. Telegraph Branch. —9 a.m. to noon, and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Telephone Exchange. —Open continuously. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (New Year’s Eve). A counter delivery of all town letters (registered as well as ordinary) will be made between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. The delivery oi telegrams, except “urgents,” or teLyrams of an obviously urgent nature, will not extend beyond 11 p.m. FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 (New ”®ar’s Day). Post Office.—a close holiday. All mails will lie closed up to 7 a.m. Private Box Lobby. Sunday hours will be observed. Telegraph Branch.—o a.m. to noon, and 7 p.m. In midnight. Telephone Exchange.—Open continuously. w. T. J (KINSTON, Chief Postmaster.