SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18519, 17 March 1930, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TIMARU. Sun rises 5.50 a.m.; sets 6.9 p.m. High water 4.35 a.m.; 4.58 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Last Quarter .. Mar. 22 at 2.43 p.m. New Moon .. .. Mar. 30 at 5.16 p.m. ARRIVALS. March 16. 08le. s.s., 537 tons (McKenzie) from Dunedin. <D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents ) Northumberland, s.s. (McMillan) from Dunedin. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) VESSELS IN PORT. No. 1 Wharf.—Northumberland, s.s. No. 2 Wharf.—Gale, s.s. No. 3 Wharf.—H.M.S. Veronica. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Progress, Picton To-day Waipahi, Oamaru Mar. is Karetu. Lyttelton Mar. 19 Canadian Explorer, Lyttelton Mar. 19 Calm, Oamaru Mar. 19 Remuera. via ports Mar. 21 Storm, Oamaru Mar. 21 Breeze, Oamaru iviar. 22 Wingatui, Dunedin Mar. 22 Opihi, Dunedin Mar. 23 Corinthic, via ports .. Mar. 27 City of Lincoln, Lyttelton .. Mar. 30 Waipiata, Oamaru April 1 Canadian Transporter. Ly’ton April 20 Golden Cross. Pacific ports .. May 18 Port Pirie, London June 30

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Progress, Dunedin To-day Gale. Lyttelton To-day Northumberland, via ports .. Mar. 18 Waipahi, Lyttelton Mar. 18 Karetu, Oamaru Mar. 13 Calm, Lyttelton Mar. 19 Veronica, Kaikoura .. Mar. 20 Canadian Explorer, Dunedin Mar. 20 Storm, Lyttelton Mar. 21 Remuera, via ports .. .. Mar. 21 Breeze. Lyttelton Mar. 22 Wingatui, Lyttelton .. .. Mar. 22 Opihi. Lyttelton Mar. 23 Corinthic. via ports .. .. Mar. 27 City of Lincoln, Dunedin .. Mar. 30 Waipiata, Lyttelton .. April l Canadian Transporter, Dedin April 20 Go’den Cross, via ports .. May 20 I Port Pirie. via ports .. .. June 20 !

NOTES. The Gale arrived here yesterday, and is to load cargo for Wellington anu Wanganui to-day. The Progress is expected to arrive at this port to-day from the north, end after loading cargo is to proceed to Dunedin. To load for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne, the Waipahi is scheduled to arrive at Timaru to-morrow. The Karetu, from Sydney, is due on Wednesday next to discharge general cargo. She is to load for Sydney and Newcastle, and sail via Oamaru and Bluff. The Calm is listed to arrive at this port on Wednesday. She is expected to load consignments of cargo for Wellington and Wanganui, via Lyttelton.

From Oamaru, to load cargo at Timaru for Wellington and Wanganui, the Storm is expected here about March 21.

The Breeze is scheduled to arrive at on March 22, tot- lift cargo for Wellington and Wanganui. From Auckland, via ports, the Wingatui is due to arrive at Timaru about March 22, to load and discharge general cargo. From Dunedin, for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth, the Opihi is expected at Timaru on March 23. From Auckland, via ports, the Waipiata is scheduled to arrive at Timaru about April 1. Overseas. The Northumberland arrived here yesterday, and is to start loading frozen meat and general cargo to-day for London and Continental ports.

The Remuera, from Bluff, is scheduled to arrive at Timaru about March 21. She is to load frozen meat and reneral cargo for Home and Continental ports, sailing finally from New Zealand about April 1.

The Canadian Explorer and the Canadian Transporter, both from Halifax, are expected at Timaru, via prrts, on March 19 and April 20, i\ pectively.

To Joad frozen meat and general cargo for London. the Corinthic is l to arrive at this port on March

The City of Lincoln from New York is scheduled to arrive at Timaru via New Zealand ports about March 30. The Cambridge is expected to sail from Liverpool about March 29, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Port Chalmers.

CORNWALL STILL AGROUND. (Un'tud Press Association—By Elecirio telegraph—Copyright.) (Received March 16. 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, March 15. The. Cornwall is still aground, and is discharging her cargo. Fifty tons of wool was despatched with the salvage steamer Warbler. COMORIN SAFE. CARGO SERIOUSLY DAMAGED. (United Press Association—By Electric "Telegraph—Copyright.) COLOMBO. March 14. The Comorin is now completely out of danger, and will resume her voyage on Sunday, taking her full complement of passengers. The extent of the damage has net yet been ascertained, but it is stated to be slight. The fire was extinguished late last night. There was a slight list to starboard, due to the large quantities of water pumped into the holds, but with the pumping out of the water the ship regained an e/en keel.

A message from Sydney says that the Marine Underwriters’ Association there has received a message from Colombo stating that all the refrigerated cargo aboard the Comorin has been destroyed. The mails from Australia are in grave danger. Other cargo has already been damaged, and the saloon decks are buckling with the heat.

OVERSEAS. (United Press Association—By Electric Tell - --ncbc.) LONDON, March 15. Arrived: At San Francisco, Tahiti. Sailed: From San Francisco, Wairuna and Otokia. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Teie2rr-.il — *•- —Association. AUCKLAND, March 16. Arrived (Saturday): Pakeha (5 a.m.) from Antwerp; i/latakana (2.20 a.m.) from Gisborne. Sailed (Saturday): Kaimanawa (12.40 m.m.) for Portland.

Arrived (Sunday): Corinthic (5 a.m.) from London. WELLINGTON. March 16. Arrived (Saturday): Waipiata (6.30 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Maori (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Katoa (3 a.m.) from Westport; C. A. Larsen from Paterson’s Inlet; Opihi (4.35 p.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed (Saturday): Kosmos (8 a.m.) for Sandefjord; Rotorua (noon) for London; Cumberland (3.20 p.m.) for London; Golden West (4.45 p.m.) for , Lyttelton; Waipiata (5 p.m.) for ; Auckland; Maori (7.50 p.m.) for | Lyttelton. I Arrived (Sunday): Wahine (7 a.m.) j from Lyttelton; Holmdale (10 a.m.) i from Wanganui. LYTTELTON. March 16. j Arrived (Saturday): Wahine (6.35 | a.m.) from Wellington; Paua (7.30 j a.m.) from Timaru; Waipahi (8.15 j a.m.) from Tolaga Bay. Arrived (Sunday): Maori (6.50 a.m.) from Wellington; Cygnet (7 a.m.) from Kaikoura; Karetu (7.10 a.m.) from Dunedin; Waihemo <9.40 a.m.) from Napier; Golden West (11.30 a.m.) from Wellington; John (3 p.m.) from Wellington; Port Waikato (4.35 p.m.) from Port Stephens. Sailed (Saturday): Waipahi (10.0 a.m.) for Dunedin; Alexander (11.30 a.m.) for Sounds; Calm (12.50 p.m.) for Bluff; H.M.S. Wakakura (1 p.m.) for Akaroa; Kuku (1.10 p.m.) for Wellington; Wahine (8.20 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN, March 16. Arrived (Saturday): Kotare (1 p.m.) from Port Craig; Valacia (4.45 p.m.) from Timaru. Sailed (Saturday): Karetu (11.15 a.m.) for Lyttelton; Northumberland (12.30 p.in.) for Timaru. Arrived (Sunday): Waipahi (8 a.m.) from Lyttelton.

MAIL NOTICES. Subject to any necessary alteration, mails will close at the Chief Post Office. Timaru, as under: — Registered letter mails close one hour, and newspapers and parcel mails close 45 minutes earlier than ordinary letter mails. Only parcels prepaid at “Express Transit Rate” are forwarded by express trains. For Northern Offices of New Zealand: Daily, 12.30 p.m. and 3.15 p.m. For Ashburton, Christchurch, North Canterbury, and Westland: Daily, S a.m., 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Christchurch and all Intermediate Offices: Daily, 12.30 p.m. 5 a.m., 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Winchester, Orari, Rangitata, Minds: Daily, 6 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. For Waimate: Daily, 5 a.m. and 3 a.m.

For Oamaru and all Intermediate For Temuka and Geraldine: Daily, Offices: Daily. 6 a.m. and 10.45 a.m.

For Waimate, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and all Southern Offices: Daily. 10.45 a.m. and 2.45 p.m.

For Fairlle, Pleasant Point, etc.: Daily, 6 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. For Fairlie and Hermitage: Daily per car. at 10.45 a.m.

For Dunedin °^istchurch (night trains): Daily, 7 p.m., excepting Sunday. (Letters only.)

For Oamaru and Invercargill: Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 7 p.m (Letters only.)

For Ashburton: Tuesday, Thursday aturday, 7 p.m. (Letters only.)

TUESDAY. MARCH 18. At 2.30 p.m.

Parcel mail for New South Wales, Queensland. China. Japan, and Straits Settlements, per Ulimaroa, from Auckland.

WEDNESDAY. MARCH 19, At 3.15 p.m.

For Australian States, South Africa. Ceylon, India, Japan, China, Straits Settlements and Egypt, per Ulimaroa, at Auckland.

THURSDAY. MARCH 20, At 3.15 p.m. For Fiji, Tonga and Samoa, per Tofua, from Auckland. FRIDAY, MARCH 21. Parcel mail for Victoria, Western and South Australia and Tasmania, also South Africa, Egypt. India and Ceylon, per Maheno, from Bluff. MONDAY, MARCH 24. At 3.15 p.m. For Great Britain. Ireland, Continent of Europe. United States of America, Canada, Mexico and West Indies, Argentine, Brazil. Paraguay. Uruguay and Falkland Islands, via San Francisco, also Cook Islands and Tahiti, per Makura, from Wellington. (Due London 24th April.)

INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. lcth March—S.S. Maheno, from Melbourne, via Bluff. English and Australian mail. 19th March—S.S. Rangitiki, from London. English mail. 20th March—S.S. Ulimaroa, from Sydney. Australian mail. 261!i March—R.M.S. Niagara, from Vancouver, via Auckland. English and’American mail.

Newspapers addressed to United States of America must be prepaid ai the rate of id each 2oz.

Letters containing Postal Notes, Bank Notes and Valuables, should be 1 gistered. Registration costs only 3d, and. ensures absolute safety.

Late fee letters for "Express Mails” will clcse 15 minutes after the closing of the mails at the Chief Post Office, Timaru. C. R. INGRAM, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, March 17. 1930.