SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18520, 18 March 1930, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU. 3un rises 5.51 a.m.; sets 6.7 p.m. High water 5.20 a.m.; 5.43 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 17. Progress, s.s., 353 tons (Hay) from Picton. (J. Moody and Co., agents.) DEPARTURES. March 17. Progress, s.s., 353 tons (Hay) for Dunedin. (J. Moody and Co., agents.) Gale, s.s., 567 tons (McKenzie) for Lyttelton. (D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents.) VESSELS IN PORT. No. 1 Wharf.—Northumberland, s.s. No. 3 Wharf.—H.M.S. Veronica. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waipahi, Oamaru Mar. 19 Karetu. Lyttelton Mar. 19 Canadian Explorer. Lyttelton Mar. 19 Calm, Oamaru Mar. 19 Remuera, via ports .. .. Mar. 21 Storm, Oamaru Mar. 21 Breeze. Oamaru lviar. 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. Northumberland, via ports .. Mar. 19 Waipahi, Lyttelton Mar. 19 Karetu, Oamaru Mar. 19 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 1 Canadian Transporter. D'edin April 20 Golden Cross, via ports .. May 20 Port Pirie, via ports .. .. June 30 NOTES. The Gale, which arrived here during the week-end. loaded cargo for Wellington and Wanganui, and sailed yesterday, via Lyttelton. The Progress arrived from Picton yesterday, and after loading cargo sailed for Dunedin. The Waipahi is due to-morrow, to load consignments for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne. To discharge cargo loaded at Sydney at Timaru, and then to load for Sydney and Newcastle, the Karetu is listed to arrive to-morrow. The Calm is expected to-morrow, to load for Wellington and Wanganui. The Storm and the Breeze are scheduled to arrive at Timaru on March 21 and 22 respectively, from Oamaru. They are to load general cargo for their usual northern ports. From Auckland, via ports, the Wingatui is due on March 22, to load and discharge general cargo. From Dunedin, for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth, the Opihi is scheduled to arrive here on March 23. The Waipahi is due at Timaru on April 1, to discharge cargo loaded at Auckland. Overseas. The Northumberland, at present in port, is loading frozen meat and general cargo for overseas ports. She is expected to sail for Lyttelton tomorrow.

The Remuera. from Bluff, is scheduled to arrive at Timaru about March 21. She is to load frozen meat and general 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 ports, on March 19 and April 20, respectively. To load frozen meat and general forgo for London, the Corinthic is listed to arrive at this port on March 27. 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. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Telearr-3l»—Association. AUCKLAND. March 17. Arrived: Kaimiro (2.5 p.m.) from Lyttelton; Waipiata (3.35 p.m.) from Wellington. WELLINGTON. March 17. Arrived: Kaikorai (5.4 i a.m.) from Port Kembla; Wingatui (5.50 a.m.) from Auckland. Sailed: Ben venue (noon) for Picton; C. A. Larsen (3.30 p.m.) for New York; Holmdale (6 p.m.) for Dunedin; Opihi (6.25 p.m.) for Nelson; Wahine (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Wingatui for Lyttelton; Tees for Chathams. LYTTELTON, March 17. Arrived: Pakura (10 a.m.) from Gisborne; Foxton (10.30 a.m.) from Foxton; Opawa (8.30 p.m.) from Blenheim. Sailed: Pakura (4.10 p.m.) for Tokomaru Bay; Foxton (6 p.m.) for Foxton; John (6.5 p.m.) for Wellington; Paua (6.25 p.m.) for Dunedin; Maori (8.20 p.m.) for Wellington. 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, 6 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, Hinds: Daily, 6 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. For Waimate: Daily, 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. For Oamaru and all Intermediate For Temuku and Geraldine: Daily, Offices: Daiiy, 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 Fairlie, 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 a-iv? fYwistchurch

(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, Saturday, 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. At 3.15 p.m. For Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only). also South America, per Port Brisbane, from Lyttelton. FRIDAY, MARCH 21. At 10 a.m. 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. 18th 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. 26th March—R.M.S. Niagara, from Vancouver, via Auckland. English and American mail. 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 } .gistered. Registration costs only 3d, and. ensures absolute safety. Late fee letters for "Express Mails" will cl<.se 15 minutes after the closing of the mails at the Chief Post Office, Timaru. C. R. INGRAM, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, March 18. 1930.