SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17945, 2 May 1928, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TIMARU. Son rises 6.52 a.iri.; sots 5.0 p.m. Moon rises 4.10 a.m.; sots 3.48 p.m. High water L.O a.m.; 1.19 p.m.. ■: PHASES OF THE MOON.

V ARRIVALS. v->' May 1 ; .-. Breeze, s.s., 608 tons (Deily) from &»- Lyttelton. D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents). £fclm, s.s., 890 tons (Sharpe), from Oamaru. (D. C. Turnbull and -V C°-» agents). Kiiluka, s.s., 890 tons (Howie), from /T, Oamaru. (Union S.S. Co.) ;C( DEPARTURES. i Mayl. / , Breeze, s.s.. 608 tons (Deily), for X Lyttelton. (I): C. Turnbull and </-• Co., agents). Dpnedin, 4569 tons (Comi.i‘ modore G. T. C. P. Swabey), for Is, Elah Bay. (New Zealand Nary). ' _/ ■ EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Progress',',s.s., Dtmedin, to-day; . fihi, s.s., Dunedin, to-day. 4mdale, s.s., Oamaru, to-night. Gofinna, s.s., Oamaru, to-night. Sfe&erset, ’ s.s., Port Chalmer*, life/ to-night.. s.s., Dunedin, May 8. Eia Ora, s.s.‘, Oamaru, May 4. Popt Auckland, -Lytteltohi 'May ,6. . Mftimoa, s.s., Wellington, May' 13. TfUrakina, s.s., Port Chalmers, May 18. Ipfcrunui, s.s., Port Chalmers, May 21. .—■ _ ' £y. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Tongariro, s.s., Dunedin, to-day. CaTni, s.s., Lyttelton, to-day. Opihi, s.s.. Oamaru, to-day. Il'ahika, s.s., Lyttelton, to-day. • • Progress, s.s., New Plymouth,;to-day. Holmdale, s.s., Lyttelton, to-night. Cprinna, s.s., Lyttelton, to-night. Somerset, s.s., Lyttelton, to-night. Waikouaiti.. s.s., Lyttelton, May 3. . Ivin Ora, s.s., Wanganui, May 5. . Hurunui, s.s.,\ Lyttelton, May 22. Turakina, s.s., New Plymouth, May 20. NOTES.

/... ■_ _ ; Coastal shipping, was badly dis organised yesterday, several vessel .not arriving to timetable. ' To-daj should see another busy day on tht v aterfront, but arrivals are very in. , definite. -'i'iio Tongariro, which had been ir port since Saturday last, did 1 not 'bom plot© her loading of Home.cargo here yesterday, but should sail to-aay foi Dunedin. • _'J?he Breeze, on _ the Wellington\i anganui run, put into port yesterday mprni.ng. She sailed later :ih the day, Lyttelton. ' ' - ' * Calm.; was another arrival yesShe will probably sail to-day, with Tv ellington and Wanganui cargo. The Kaliika arrived yesterday from the south. She is expected to sail to-day, via Lyttelton, taking Wellington, Napier and Gisborne cargo. The Opihi arrived in the roadstead last evening. Under favourable': conditions, ' she, .wilf berth to-day,' and load a quanta. - of cargo for Westport. .The. New Zealand Navy Division • flagship, H.M.S. ■ Dunedin; after ia week’s stay in Timaru, departed'yes-i tenday for Elah Bay, Pelorus Sound.'," The Holmdale, set down .to yesterday, was delayed by- wet weather,, and should now arrive to-day to load for Wellington and Wanganui. , The Progress also was delayed. She should arrive this morning, and sail later, taking cargo for Wellington, New Plymouth and Waikato Heads. Also, scheduled for yesterday, the Somerset is now due to-day. She will take on a cargo of general supplies for London and West of England ports. Put hack from yesterday, and scheduled to take Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth cargo, the Corinna also is on the expected list for to-day. The Turakina, from Blu|f, is listed to arrive at Timaru on May 18. She will probably remain in port a few days, before sailing for New Plymouth en route for England, , with general cargo.

NEW ZEALAND PORTS; AUCKLAND, May 2. Arrived.—Hurunui (3.45 p.m.) from London. • WELLINGTON, May 1. Arrived. —Maori (9.50 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Kaituna (8.30 p.m.) from Grcymonth. Sailed.—-Voco (7.50 a.m.) for Lyttelton; Kanna (5.30 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Maori (7.50 p,m.) for Lyttelton; Wingatni for Auckland. CHRISTCHURCH,'May 1. Arrived. —Wahine (6.35 a.m.) from Wellington; Kaponga (7.20 a.m.) from Timaru; Voco in the stream, from Los Angeles. . Sailed.—Kennedy (5 p.m.) for Fbxton; Somerset (9.30 p.m.) for Timaru; Wahine (5.35 p.m.) for W e L lington.

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A. H. STEELE. Chief Postmaster. Timaru, May 2, 1928.

lfiill Moon ... .. May 5 7.42 a.m. Mast Quarter .. May. 13 8.20 a.m. ■:JJew Moon ... .. May 20 0.44-a.Jn. First Quarter . . May 26 .8.42 p.m.