SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 16639, 7 August 1930, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TIMARU. Gun rises 7.13 a.m.; sets 5.11 p.m. High water 1.4 a.m.; 1.2 a p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Full Moon . . . Aug. 9, at 10.28 p.m. ] Last Quarter . Aug. 17, at 11.1 p.m. New Moon . . . Aug. 24, at 3.7 p.m. First Quarter . Aug. 31, at 11.27 a.m. IN ROADSTEAD. Rotorua, R.M.S., 12,112 tons (Lamb) from Port Chalmers. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) VESSELS IN PORT. No. 3 Wharf.—Argyllshire, s.s. DEPARTURES. August 6. Opihi, s.s., 1117 tons (Inman) for Lyttelton. (Union S.S. Co.) Breeze, s.s., 608 tons (Shepherd) for Lyttelton. (D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents.) Holmdale. s.s., 681 tons (Williams) for Lyttelton. (H. J. Somerville and a., agents.) EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wainui, Oamaru To-day Kiwitea, Lyttelton To-day Storm. Oamaru To-day Kalingo, Lyttelton Early Wingatui, Oamaru Early Progress. Oamaru Aug. 8 Waimarino, Dunedin .. .. Aug. 9 Omana, Lyttelton Aug. 9 City of Khartoum, New York Aug. 11 j Calm, Oamaru Aug. 11 Golden Coast, Lyttelton .. Aug. 13 Pakipaki. Lyttelton .. .. Aug. 15 Port Gisborne, Bluff .. .. Aug. 18 Henzada, Lyttelton Aug. 18 Canadian Cruiser, Lyttelton Aug. 20 Remuera, Port Chalmers .. Aug. 26 Mamilus, Port Chalmers .. Aug. 29 PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wainui, Lyttelton To-day Kiwitea, Greymouth .. .. To-day Storm, Lyttelton To-day Wingatui, Lyttelton .. .. Early Progress, Wellington .. .. Aug. 8 Waimarino, Lyttelton .. .. Aug. 9 Argyllshire, Lyttelton .. .. Aug. 8 Omana. Dunedin Aug. 9 Calm. Lyttelton Aug. 11 City of Khartoum, via ports Aug. 12 Pakipaki, Dunedin Aug. 16 Golden Coast, Dunedin .. Aug. 16 Henzada, Dunedin Aug. 19 Canadian Cruiser, Dunedin Aug. 20 NOTES. With a marked improvement in the weather yesterday, waterfront operations were in full swing, with the result that three vessels were able to depart with northern cargo. The Opihi loaded general Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth cargo, and sailed for Lyttelton. The Breeze shipped for Wellington and Wanganui, sailing at night for Lyttelton. The Holmdale, which arrived on Sunday, sailed in the afternoon for Lyttelton with Wellington and Wanganui cargo aboard. The Wainui, on the Wellington, Napier and Gisborne run, is due today from the south. The Kiwitea, from South Australian | ports and Melbourne, is expected today for discharge. She is to depa the same day for Greymouth direct. The Storm should be an arrival today from Oamaru, to load for Wellington and Wanganui. The Progress is set down for tomorrow from the south. She is to load Wellington, New Plymouth and Waikato cargo, and should sail the same day for Wellington direct. The Omana, with Australian cargo for discharge, is due on Saturday from Lyttelton. Wellington and Auckland cargo should go north on Saturday per the Waimarino. The Wingatui was to have left Auckland yesterday for South Island ports, including Timaru. The Kalingo, which left Newcastle on August 1, should be an early arrival at Timaru. Overseas. The Argyllshire should depart tonight for Lyttelton, on completion of her loading of frozen meat and general cargo at Timaru. The authorities hope to berth the Rotorua this morning. The vessel is to load Home cargo. The City of Khartoum has been delayed. and is now expected on Monday from New York, via ports, to discharge American general cargo. The Remuera, to load frozen meat anu general cargo for London, is listed for August 21. The Mamilus, for similar loading, is scheduled for August 29. The Otaki is due to sail from Liverpool at the end of this month for New Zealand ports, including Timaru. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, August 6. Sailed: Canopus (5 p.m.) for Westport. WELLINGTON, August 6. Arrived: Wahine (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Rangitiki (12.20 p.m.) from Southampton. Sailed: Mirrabooka (11.30 a.m.) for Bluff; Wahine (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton. DUNEDIN, August 6. Arrived: Kahika (7.10 a.mj from Gisborne. Sailed: Omana (5 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Progress (5.5 p.m.) for Oamaru; Storm (6.30 p.m.) for Timaru; Wainui for Oamaru. DELAY DEPARTURE OF MOTOR SHIP. By Telegraph—Press Association. WHANGAREI, August 6. The motor ship Port Waikato, due to sail from Whangarei yesterday, was delayed till 7 o’clock this morning owing to the absence, on the “spree” of four seamen, who were eventually located by the police at Hukerenui, 21 miles north from here. They were taken back to the vessel, which was waiting down the harbour, at the Oneraki wharf. MAIL NOTICES. Subject to any necessary alterations, 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: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12.30 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 3.15 p.m. For Christchurch, North Canterbury, Westland: Daily, at 6 a.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12.30 p.m. and 3.30 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 3.15 p.m.

For Temuka and Geraldine: Daily, 5 a.m. For Ashburton: Daily, at 6 a.m. For Waimate: Daily, at 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. For Oamaru and Intermediate Offices: Daily, 6 a.m. For Temuka, Geraldine, and Ashburton: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10.45 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12.30 and 3.30 p.m. For Waimate, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and all Southern Offices: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10.45 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Wednesday, Friday, 2.45 p.m. For Fairlie, Pleasant Point, etc.: Daily, 6 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. For Fairlie and Hermitage: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per car, 10.45 a.m. For Dunedin and Christchurch (night trains): Daily, 7 p.m., excepting Sunday (letters only). For Oamaru and Invercargill: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 7 p.m. (Letters only.) For Ashburton: Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 7 p.m. (Letters only.) THURSDAY, ANGUST 7. At 3.15 p.m. For Australian States (Australian air-service extra 3d per hoz), Ceylon, India, Japan, China, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa; also air-mail correspondence (extra fee 7d per ioz) for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, via KarachiLondon air-mail, per Ulimaroa, from Wellington. (Due London Bth Sept.) ton. THURSDAY, AUGUST 7. At 3.15 p.m. For Fiji. Tonga, Apia and Pago Pago, and Niue Island, per Tofua, from Auckland. SATURDAY, AUGUST 9. At 3.15 p.m. For Norfolk Island, per Hikurangi, from Auckland. SATURDAY, AUGUST 9. At 3.15 p.m. For Australian States (Australian air services extra 3a per loz), South Africa, and the East, per Aorangi, from Auckland. MONDAY, AUGUST 11. At 12.30 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 Tahiti, from Wellington. Due London 11th September. (Correspondence will also be accepted for despatch by air-mail services in Canada and United States of America. Air-mail fee in addition to postage 4d per hoz.) THURSDAY, AUGUST 14. At 3.15 p.m. For Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America, British, French, Dutch Guiana, Venezuela, Republic of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Chile and Bolivia, via Cristobal, per Rotorua, from Wellington. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. 6th Aug.—S.S. Ulimaroa, from Sydney. Australian mail. 7th Aug.—S.S. Rangitiki, from London. English parcel mail. 12th Aug.—R.M.S. Aorangi, from Vancouver. English and American mail. C. R. INGRAM, Chief Postmasttr. „ j Timaru, August 7, 1930.