SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18202, 1 March 1929, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TIMARU. Sun rises 5.38 a.m.; sets 6. 46 p.m. Moon rises 9.23 p.m.; sets 11.6 a.in High water 6.50 a.m.; 7.13 p.m (Standard times.) PHASES OF THE MOON.

ARRIVALS. February 28. Calm, s.s.. 892 tons (Manson) from Oamaru. (D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents.) Gale, s.s., 567 tons (McKenzie) from Oamaru. (1). C. Turnbull and Co., agents.) DEPARTURES. February 28. Calm, s.s., 892 tons (Manson) for Lyttelton. (D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents.) Kia Ora, s.s. for Lyttelton. (Dalgety and Co., agents.) VESSELS IN PORT. xs'o. 2 Wharf.—Gale, s.s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS Holmdale, s.s., Oamaru, to-day. Alexander, s.s., Port Hardy, to-day. Poolta, s.s., Dunedin, March 2. Waipiata, s.s., Dunedin, March 3. Opihi, s.s., Dunedin, March 3. Progress, s.s., Oamaru, March 4. Breeze, s.s., Oamaru, March 4. Tonic, s.s., Port Chalmers, March 5. Kahika, s.s., Oamaru, March 6. Corinna, s.s., Oamaru, March 7. Wingatui, s.s., Dunedin. March 14. Rimutaka, s.s., Port Chalmers, March 18. Golden Bear, s.s., Lyttelton, Mar. 19. Canadian Winner, s.s., Lyttelton, March 20. Rimutaka, s.s., Oamaru, April 4. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Gale, s.s., Lyttelton ,to-day. Holmdale, s.s., Lyttelton, to-day. Alexander, s.s., Port Hardy, to-night. Poolta, s.s., Westport, March 2. Waipiata, s.s., Lyttelton, March 4. Opihi, s.s., Lyttelton, March 4. Progress, s.s., Lyttelton, March 4. Breeze, s.s., Lyttelton, March 4. Kahika, s.s., Lyttelton, March 6. lonic, s.s., Lyttelton, March 7. Corinna. s.s., Lyttelton, March 7. Wingatui, as., Lyttelton, March 14. Rimutaka, s.s., Lyttelton, March 18. Canadian Winner, s.s., Dunedin, March 20. Golden Bear. s.s., San Francisco, March 21. Rimutaka, s.s., Lyttelton, April 4. NOTES. Alter loading for Home ports, the Kai Ora sailed yesterday afternoon for Lyttslton. The Calm picked up cargo for Wellington and Wanganui yesterday, and sailed for those ports in the evening. Tho Gale was an arrival here last evening. She will load to-day for northern ports. The Holmdale should be an arrival to-day from Oamaru. She will load for northern ports, sailing in tho eveiLing. .The Alexander, from Port Hardy, with sheep for Timaru, is due here today. After discharge, she will return to Port Hardy for a further load. The Waipiata, from Auckland, via ports, has been deferred till Sunday. She will discharge general cargo. The lonic, from Port Chalmers, has been deferred till March 5.

Tho Opihi loaded at Westport yesterday Tor Timaru and Dunedin. She is due her© on Sunday to discharge coal.

OVERSEAS' (United Praia AaaoeUtlen—By Elaatrla Talerrsob—Copj ri/ht.) SYDNEY, February 28. Arrived: Waikouaiti (8.30) from New Zealand. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. AUCKLAND, February 28. Arrived: Middlesex (12.10 a.m.) from Liverpool; Wingatui (6.50 a.m.) from Wellington. WELLINGTON, February 28. Arrived : Hawera (3.9 a.m.) from Wanganui: Arahura (4.30 a.m.) from Nelson; Wairau (4.40 a.m.) from Blenheim; Maori (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton j Westmoreland (11 a.m.) from Auckland; Waimanawa (11.30 a.m.) from Westport; Tairon (12.45 p.m.) from Auckland; Kahika (3.5 p.m.) from Napier. Sailed: Opawa (1.35 p.m.) for Blenheim; Wahine (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, February 28. Arrived: Wahine (6.35 a.m.) from Wellington: Pnkurn (11.30 a.m.) from Pigeon Bay: Pipiriki (7.25 p.m.) from Port Kembla; Kaitangata (2.45 p.m.) from Wellington. Sailed: Port Fremantle (2.20 pm.) for Napier, Wahine (8.50 p.m.) for W elhngton. DUNEDTN, February 28. Arrived : TTolmdale (8.5 a.m.) from Wellington; Manuka (11.15 a.m.) from Lvttelton: Waipiata (12.5 p.m.) from "Bluff: Poolta (4.20 p.m.) from Lvttelton. Sailed : Pnua (4.35 p.m.) for Timaru ; Cf.nnctian Conqueror (6.30 p.m.) for Bluff; Holmdale (11 p.m.) for Oamaru; Manuka (11.15 p.m.) for MAIL NOTICES* Subject, to any necessary alteration, mails will close ns under:— Registered letter mails close one hour, and newspaper and parcel mails close 45 minutes earlier than ordinarj' letter mails. Only parcels prepaid at express transit rate are forwarded by express trains. “Late fee” letters for express mailr close 15 minutes after the ordinary mails at tho Chief Office Postal Counter.

The ‘‘late fee” box at the railway station is open for one hour before the arrival of express trains. For Wellington and Northern Offices of New Zealand: Monday, Tuesday. Thursday. Friday, Saturday, at 3.15 p.m. Wednesday, 12.30 p.m. Tor Christchurch, North Canterbury, Westland. Temuka, Geraldine, and Ashburton : Daily, at 6.40 a.m. Mon. Tties., Wed., Fn. and Sat.. 12.30 p m.’ Mon., Tues.. Thurs., Fri. and Sat., 3.15 p.m. Wed., 3.30 p.m. For Christchurch: Daily, 7 p.m., excepting Sunday.

For Dunedin and Southern Offices Dndy, 10.45 am. Mon., Tiles.. Sat. 2.45 p.m. Wed.. Thurs., and Fri. 3.30 p.m. Daily, excepting Sunday 7 p.m.

For Invercargill : Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 10.45 am. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 7.0 p.m. Monday. Tuesday and Saturday, 2.45 p m. For Oamaru: Daily, *10.45 am. Mon., Tues.. Thurs. and fiat.. 2.45 p.m. Wed. anil Fri., 3.30 p.m. Wed., Fri. and Sat.., 7 p.m. For Waimnte: Daily, 5 30 a.m. and 10.15 a.m. Mon., Tues., Thurs and Sat.. 2.45 pm. Wed. and Fri. 3.30 p.m.

For Temuka and Geraldine : Daily, at 5.30 a.m. For Fairlie, Pleasant Point: Daily, at 6.40 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. For Fairlie and Hermitage: Daily at 10.45 a.m. FRIDAY, MARCH 1, At 3.15 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), also Cristobal (Panama Canal), Central America, British. French, Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador, jjer Mamilius, from Lyttelton. MONDAY. MARCH 4, At 3.15 p.m. For Chatham Islands. per Tees, from Wellington. MONDAY, MARCH 4, At 3.15 p.m. For Australian States, via Melbourne, per Waitemata, from Wellington THURSDAY, MARCH 7, At 3.15 p.m. For Australian States. South Africa, and the East, per Ulirnaroa, from Wellington. SATURDAY, MARCH 9, At 3.15 p.m. For Canada, United States of America, Mexico, West Indies, Great Britain. Ireland, and Continent of Europe (via Vancouver) : also Fiji, Hawaiian Island, and Japan, per Aorangi, from Auckland. Money orders close at 11.30 a.m. Newspapers addressed to United States of America must be prepaid at the rate of }d each 2oz. Letters containing Postal Notes, Bank Notes, and Valuables, should be REGISTER ED. Late fee letters for Express Mails close 45 minute after the ordinary mails at tho Chief Post Office Postal Counter. The late fee box at the Railway Station is open for one hour before the urrival of express trains. C. R. INGRAM, Chief Postmaster Timaru, March 1, 1929.

Last Quarter . , Mar. 3, at 10.29 p. New Moon . . . . Mar. 11, at 8.7 t>. i irsl Quarter . , Mar. IK, at 7.1- i). 1 ull Moon . . . Mar. -’j, at 7.10 p.