SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18540, 10 April 1930, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TKMARU. Sun rises 6.11 a.m.; sets 5.33 p.m. High water 0.18 a.m.; 0.42 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Full Moon . . April 13, at 5.19 p.m. Last Quarter . April 21. at 9.39 a.m. New Moon . . April 29 at 6.38 a.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kaponga. Dunedin Aprl. 11 City of Lincoln, Lyttelton .. Aprl. 11 Gale. Oamaru Aprl. 11 Wingatui, Dunedin .. .. Aprl. 13 Himatangi. Oamaru .. .. Aprl. 14 Calm, Oamaru Aprl. 14 Progress, Dunedin Aprl. 15 Kahika, Oamaru Aprl. 15 Karetu, Oamaru Aprl. 15 Breeze. Oamaru Aprl. 16 Port Napier. Dunedin .. Aprl. 17 Canadian Transporter, Ly’ton Aprl. 17 Ruapehu, via ports Aprl. 17 Storm. Oamaru Aprl. 19 Port Napier, Dunedin .. .. Aprl. 19 Waipiata, Oamaru Aprl. 20 Canadian Conqueror, Ly’ton May 20 Tairoa, Lyttelton Aprl. 23 Kia Ora. Bluff Aprl. 25 Golden Cross. Pacific ports .. May 18 Port Pirie, London June 30 PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Gale. Lyttelton Aprl. 11 Kaponga. Lyttelton .. .. Aprl. 11 City of Lincoln. Dunedin .. Aprl. 12 LAaatangi. Lyttelton .« .. Aprl. 14 Calm. Lyttelton Aprl. 14 Wingatui, Lyttelton .. .. Aprl. 14 Progress, Lyttelton .. «• .. Aprl. 15 Kahika, Lyttelton * Aprl. 15 Karetu, Lyttelton Aprl. 15 Breeze. Lyttelton .. .. .. Aprl. 16 Ruapehu, via ports Aprl. 18 Storm, Lyttelton Aprl. 19 Canadian Transporter. D'edin Aprl. 19 Port Napier. Lyttelton .. Aprl. 20 Waipiata. Lyttelton Aprl. 20 Canadian Conqueror. D'edin May 21 Port Napier, Lyttelton .. .. Aprl. 22 Tairoa. Dunedin Aprl. 23 Kia Ora. Wellington .. .. Aprl. 25 Golden Cross, via ports .. May 20 Port Pirie, via ports .. .. June 30 NOTES. The Kaponga is scheduled to arrive at Timaru from Dunedin to-morrow, to load general cargo for Wellington, Nelson. New Plymouth and Westport. To discharge general American cargo, the City of Lincoln is expected at this port on Friday, from Lyttelton. It is thought the vessel will proceed to Dunedin the same day, in continuation of her loading programme. The Gale is also due to arrive at Timaru on Friday, to load for Wellington. Picton and Wanganui. The Canadian Transporter, which arrived at Auckland on Monday from Halifax, also discharges cargo at Wellington. Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedin. She is due here on April 17. The Commonwealth and pominion Line steamer Port Napier arrived at Dunedin on Monday from northern ports, to discharge general merchandise from New York. The vessel left Swansea on February 6 for New York in ballast, and experienced boisterous weather for eleven days in the Atlantic. She reached New York on February 17, and sailed for New Zealand on February 27 She bunkered at Norfolk. Virginia, on February 38, and resumed her voyage early the following morning. Colon was reached on March 7. and Balboa was cleared the following day. Fine weather was experienced in the Pacific, and the speed averaged from Balboa to Auckland was 12.64 knots. The vessel is du# at Timaru on April 17. and should leave Port Chalmers for London bn May 2. The Canadian Conqueror left Halifax on March 28. She is due at Auckland about May 7. and at Timaru about May 20. This vessel is to be followed by the Canadian Highlander, which leaves Halifax on April 25. She is due at Dunedin about June 20, but has not yet been notified for Timaru. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. B j Telegraph—prec* Association. AUCKLAND, April 9. Arrived: Malcura (6.5 a.m.) from Sydney; Pakeha (7.45 am.) from Napier; Acosta (10.30 p.m.) from Baiik Papau. Sailed: Kaimiro (12.10 a.m.) for Westport; Port Caroline (1 p.m.) for London; Canadian Transporter (5.20 p.m.) for Wellington; Waipiata (9 p.m.) for Wellington. WELLINGTON, April 9. Arrived: Wahine (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Karepo (11.45 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Storm (12.50 p.m.) from Lyttelton; Opihi (1.40 p.m.) from Lyttelton; Tutanekai (5.30 p.m.) from New Plymouth; Tasmania (7.20 p.m.) from Napier. Sailed: lonic (1.10 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Wingatui (6.20 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Wahine (7.50 p.m. >for Lyttelton; Corinthic (8.15 p.m.) for London; Opihi (9 a.m.) for New Plymouth; Cygnet (9 a.m.) for Kaikoura; Himatangl (9 p.m.) for Dunedin; Storm (9 p.m.) for Wanganui; Karepo (9 p.m.) for Picton. LYTTELTON. April 9. Arrived: Maori (6.45 a.m.) from Wellington; Calm (12.30 p.m.) from Wellington; John (9.45 a.m.) from Timaru. Sailed: Foxton (4.15 p.m.) for Foxton; Calm (8 p.m.) for Bluff; John (3.20 p.m.) for Wellington; Maori (8.20 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN. April 9. Arrived: Ravanga (2.20 p.m.) from Bluff; Kaimai from Timaru; Gale from Lvttelton. Sailed: Hertford (6.15 a.m.) for Bluff; Maheno (11.45 a.m.) for LyttelAll work on the Dunedin waterfront was suspended to-day on account of continuous rain and thick mist at the Heads, and the steamers Kaimai and Gale were delayed outside the harbour for several hours. The vessels delayed through rain are the Raranga, Port Napier, Paua and Kaimai. ma il 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 rarcel mails close 45 minutes earliey than ordinary letter mails. Transit Rate" are forwarded by exprto~ trains. For Northern Offices of New ZeaOnly parcels prepaid at “Express land: Daily, 12.30 p.m. and 3.15 p.m. For Asnburton, Christchuron, 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, Minds: Daily, 6 a.m. and 12.30 r .m. For Waimate: Daily, 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. For Oamaru and all T 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 3.45 p.m. For Fairlie, Pleasant Point, etc.: Daily, 6 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. For Fairlie and Hermitage: Daily, per c&r, at 10.45 a.m.

For Dunedin and Christchurch (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.) THURSDAY, APRIL 10. At 3.15 p.m. For Australian States, South Africa, Ceylon. India, Japan, China. Straits Settlements and Egypt; also Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (correspondence must be marked “via Australia”), per Maunganui. at Wellington. (Due London May 18th.) THURSDAY, APRIL 10. At 2.45 p.m. Mails for Great Britain. Ireland, Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Monte Video, also all States of South America, per Raranga at Port Chalmers. FRIDAY. APRIL 11. At 3.15 p.m. Great Britain. Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only). Central America, per Port Victor, at Wellington. FRIDAY, APRIL 11. At 10.45 a.m. Parcel mail for Australian States and the East, per Maheno, at Bluff. SATURDAY. APRIL 12. At 10.45 a.m. Australian States, South Africa, Ceylon. India. Japan. China, Straits Settlements and Egypt, per Maheno, at Bluff. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. 10th April—S.S. lonic, from London. English parcel mail. 11th April—S.S. Makura, from Sydney. via Auckland. Australian mail. 14th April—S.S. Karetu, from Sydney, via Bluff. English and Australian mail. Newspapers addressed to United States of America must be prepaid at the rate of id each 2oz. Letters containing Postal Notes, Bank Notes and Valuables, should be Registered. Registration costs only 3d, and ensures absolute safety. Late fee letters for “Express Mails” will close 15 minutes after the closing of the mails at the Chief Post Office, Timaru. C. R. INGRAM, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, April 10, 1930.