SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 24 December 1925, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TIMARU. Sun rises 4.20 n.m.; sets 7.40 p.m. Moon rises 1,37 p.m.; sets 0.58 a.m. High water 10.22 a.m.; 10.47 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Full Moon—December 30, 1.31 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Karetu, s.s., Lyttelton, to-day. Gale, s.s., Oamaru, Monday. Canadian Explorer, s.s., Lyttelton, Tuesday. ■Wanaka, s.s., Dunedin, Tuesday'. Kaitoke, s.s., Newcastle, Friday. Katoa, s.s., Lyttelton, Friday. Port l'irie, s.s., Port Chalmers, Jan. 3. Pakeha, s.s., Port ChaJmers, early January. Cbrinna, s.s., Oamaru, January 6. Kamo, s.s., Oamaru, January 6. Katoa, s.s., Dunedin,. January 7. Kent, s.s., Dunedin, January West Nivaria, s.s., Lyttelton, Jan. 14. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Karetu, s.s., Oamaru, to-day. Gain, s.s., Lyttelton, Monday. Katoa, s.s., Dunedin, Tuesday. Kaitoke, s.s., Oamaru, Tuesday. Wanaka, s.s., Lyttelton, Tuesday. Canadian Explorer, s.s., Dunedin, Wednesday. Corinna, s.s., Lyttelton, January 6. Kamo, s.s., Lyttelton, January 6. 'Katoa, s.s., Lyttelton, January 7. . NOTES. The Union Co. expect the Karetu totoUrrivo this morning from Port Stephen and Newcastle, via New Zealand ports, to discharge a quantity of timber and coal. She is timed to leave the same dty for Dunedin. The Kaitoke is due to berth on. Christmas Day from Newcastle, to discharge a qu» ; itity of Newcastle coal at. This pork It is expected that the vessel will proceed to Oamaru about Tuesday. The Gale, to load for Wellington and Wanganui, is set down to reach Timaru oil Monday from Oamaru. She should bo despatched for Lyttelton the same day.

. The Wanaka is scheduled to arrive on Tuesday from tho south, to load general cargo for Wellington, Napier, Gisborne and Auckland, and sail the same day for northern ports, via Lyttelton. The Canadian Explorer has been delayed,'and is not due to arrive before Tuesday, to discharge and load. American cargo. She is timed to proceed to Dunedin the following day. ' The Kr.toa, under favourable conditions, is due here: on Christmas Day, th ‘discharge northern cargo. It is expected’ that she will depart for the south on Tuesday, returning from Dunedin on January 7, to pick up general consignments for Wellington ' and-Auckland. _ _ ‘Tlie Corinna, to ship Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth cargo, is expected on January 6. January 6 should also see the arrival of the Kamo from the south, to life 'Wol’itigton, Napier and Gisborne '•ortsigiTments. An Auckland message says that the steamer D»ngitoto. purchased by Mr George Nicol in England last year, for •xTur-jious in the Gulf, has‘been purchaser) by the Northern Steamship I’mnpfmy. - OVERSEAS. By Cabl3—Press Association—Copyright .. , \ LONDON, December 22. Arrived.—At Plymouth ; Ceramic; at Dunkirk. Clan Macquarne; at Montevideo, Hororata. 'Departure.—'From Curacao, Cambridge. COASTAL. By Telegraph—Trass Association, AUCKLAND, December 23. 'Arrived.—'Whangape (10.20 a.m.) from Newcastle. WELLINGTON, December 23. Arrived.— Waipalii (12.10 p.m.), Maori (6.45 p.m.) from Lyttelton; Holmdalo (12.55 p.m.), Breeze (2.2 U p.m.) from Wanganui. Sailed. —Wahine (8.15 a.m.), Maori (8.51) p.m.) for Lyttelton; Trematon (7.10 p.m.) for Dunkirk; Breeze (10 p.m.) for AVanganui. CHRISTCHURCH, December 23.

Arrived.—Maori (6.26 a.m.) from Wellington; Orepuki (9.25 a.m.) from Timdru; Cygnet (10.15 a.m.) from Ktlikoura; Middlesex (7:5 a.m.) from Liverpool; Canadian Explorer (3.40 p.m.) from Montreal; Canopus (5.15 aim,') from Westport; Katoa (5.35 p.ini) from Wellington; Wahine (5.30 p.m.) from Wellington. , Sailed.—Maori (8.50 a.m.) f&" Wellington; Karetu (4.15 p.m.) for TiinafU; Roinivera. (4.55 p.m.) for Wellington; Wahine for Wellington; Orep'hki for Nelson. DUNEDIN, December 23. "Arrived. —Gale (8.10 a.m.) from Tifnaru; City of Corinth (12.30 p.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed.—Mararoa (11 a.m.) for Wellington. MAIL NOTICES. Subject to any necessary alteration, maiffi will close as under - Registered letter mails close one Sour> and newspapers and parcel mails close 45 minutes earlier than ordinary letter mail. 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.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Tetnuka and Geraldine, daily at 6.30 a.m., by motor car; and daily at 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Fairlie, Pleasant Point, etc.; 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 G a.m. daily, except Mondays. v For Waimate, daily at 5.30 a.m., lOllu 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 soulhern offices, daily at 10.45 a.m. and 2.45 p.m. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, At 3.15 p.m. For Fiji, Tonga, Apia, and Pago Pago, per Tofua, from Auckland. SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, At. 3.15 p.m. For Chatham Islands, per Tees, from Lyttelton. MONDAY, JANUARY 4, :• At 3.15 p.m. For United Stales of America, Canada, Mexico. West Indies, Great Britain, Ireland ami C utinont of Europe (via San Francisco), also Cook Islands iiiid Tahiti, per Tahiti, from Welling,loll. Money orders at ] .45 a.in. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 0, At 3.15 p.m. ■ Mails for Great Britain, Ireland, .and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only). also '(-ristolial (Panama Cana.i), Central America, British. French, and Dutch Guiana. Ycmv.iwbi. Republic of Columbia, Pein. ami Ecuador, per Mahana, from Wellington. \Y. T. JOHNSTON, Chief Pie.l master. Tiniaru, mber 21, P'2s

HOLIDAY ARRANGEMENTS • THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24 (Christmas .Eve). A counter delivery of all town letters (registered as well ns ordinary) wilt bo made between 7 and 8 p.m. The delivery of telegrams, except “urgents,” or telegrams of an obviously urgent nature, wilt not extend beyond Ji'p.m. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25. (Christmas Day). Post Office.— A close .holiday. Private Box Lobby.—■ Sunday hours will lie observed. Telegraph Branch.—Open from 5 p.m. till 5.3 U p.m., except that telegrams held over from previous night will be delivered at 8 a.m. Telephone Exchange. —Open continuously. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2G (Boxing Day). Post Office. —A close holiday. All mails will be closed up to 7 a.m. Private Box .Lobby. —Sunday Hours will be observed. Telegraph Brandi. —9 a.m. to noon, ami 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Telephone Exchange.—Open continuously. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31 (New Year's Eve). A counter de'ivery of all town letters (registered as well as ordinary) will be made between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. 'I be delivery of telegrams, except ‘‘urgents,” or telegrams of an obviously urgent nuLuro, will not extend beyond 11 p.m. FRIDAY. JANUARY I (New Year's Day). post Office. — A close holiday. All mail, will lie elo'-cd up lo 7 a.m. Private Box Bobby. —Sunday hours will lie observed. Telegraph Branch.- 9 a.m. to noon, and 7 p.m. to midnight Telephone Exchange.—Open continuously. W. T. JOHNSTON, Chief PosUi.aslcr.