SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18830, 19 March 1931, Page 2

SHIPPING.

FORT OF TIMARU. Sun rises 6.5 a.m.; sets 6.22 p.m. High water 2.45 a.m.; 3.2 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. New Moon . . March 19 at 6.21 pm, First Quarter . March 27 at 4.34 pm. ARRIVALS. March 18. Kahika, s.s., 1172 tons (Huntley) from Oamaru. (Union S.S. Co.) Waimarlno, s.s., 3067 tons (Lowe) from . Lyttelton. (Union S.S. Co.) Opihi. s.s.. 1117 tons (Warren) from Oamaru. (Union S.S. Co.) DEPARTURES. March 18. Kahika, s.s., 1172 tons (Huntley) for Lyttelton. Waimarlno, s.s., 3067 tons (Lowe) for Dunedin. Malmoa, s.s., 8011 tons (Johnson) for Bluff. (National Mortgage, agents.) VESSELS IN PORT. No. 2 Wharf.—Opihi, s,s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Calm, Dunedin Mar.2o Breeze, Oamaru Mar. 21 Port Waikato, Dunedin Mar. 21 Somerset, Port Chalmers Mar. 22 Progress, Dunedin Mar. 23 Canopus, Westport Mar. 23 Holmdale, Oamaru Mar. 24 Oale, Dunedin Mar. 24 Cornwall, Wellington Mar. 26 John, Dunedin Mar. 27 PROJECTED DEPARTURES.. Opihi, Lyttelton To-day Calm, Lyttelton Mar. 20 Pprt Waikato, Lyttelton Mar. 21 Breeze, Lyttelton Mar. 21 Somerset, New Plymouth .... Mar. 23 Progress, Lyttelton Mar. 23 Holmdale, Lyttelton Mar. 24

Dale, Lyttelton Mar. 24 John, Lyttelton Mar. 27 NOTES. The Kahika arrived yesterday morning from Oamaru. She shipped general cargo for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne, and sailed for Lyttelton. The Opihi loaded general cargo for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth at Timaru yesterday, and should sail to-day for Lyttelton. The Waimarlno arrived from Auckland, via ports, yesterday morning, to ’ discharge general cargo. After loading for Auckland, the vessel sailed for Dunedin in the evening. The Calm should be here to-morrow ' from Dunedin for Wellington and Wanganui loading. The Breeze and the Gale, of the same fleet, are due to arrive on the 21st and 24th respectively. The Port Waikato is scheduled to arrive on Saturday from Dunedin. She is now to take cargo for Tauranga, Auckland, Whangarei and Dargaville. The Canopus is set down to arrive on Monday from the West Coast, with 900 tons of coal for Timaru. The John on the 27th, and the Progress on the 23rd, are expected arrivals to load for Wellington, New Plymouth and Waikato Heads. The Holmdale, to load Wellington and Wanganui general cargo, is expected to be here on Tuesday. " Overseas. ?fhe Malmoa completed loading frozen meat, wool and general cargo for London and the West of England yesterday, and sailed for Bluff. The Somerset has been delayed, and is now expected to reach Timaru on Sunday. The vessel has general cargo from England for discharge, after which she will proceed to New Plymouth. The Cornwall is duo from Wellington on March 26th, to load meat and general cargo for London and Continental ports. Under chartef to the A. and A. Line, the City of Swansea was to sail from New York on Tuesday with cargo for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin.

NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, March 18. Sailed: Iris (12.30 pm.) for Bass Strait; Port Pirie (1.35 p.m.) for ■London; Diomede (1.50 pm.) for Picton; Waihemo (3.30 pm.) for Gisborne; Glenbank (4.10 p.m.) for Ocean Island. WELLINGTON, March 18. Arrived: Kautunul (1.30 a.m.) from Napier; Progress (2.25 am) from Wanganui; Fordsdale (7 a.m.) from Wanganui; Breeze (9 a.m.) from Wanganui; Inaha (9.45 a.m.) from Wanganui; Holmdale (6.50 am.) from Lyttelton; Wahine (7 am.) from Lyttelton. Sailed: Holmdale (5 p.m.) for Wanganui; Kapltl (5 p.m.) for Wanganui; Inaha (5.10 p.m.) for Wanganui; Kaimai (5 pm.) for Bluff; Breeze (6 p.m.) for Dunedin; Progress (6 p.m.) for V Dunedin; Komata (6.15 p.m.) for Westport; Wahine (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, March 18. Arrived: Maori (6.40 am.) from 'Wellington; Storm (10.30 am.) from " Timaru. Sailed: Foxton (3.15 pm.) for Foxton; Waipiata (3.30 p.m.) for Wellington; Storm (430 p.m.) for Wellington; Maori (7.50 pm.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN, March 18. Arrived: Tekoa (3.30 p.m.) from Wellington. MAIL NOTICES. Subject to any necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post t Office, Timaru, as under:— Only parcels prepaid at express transit rate are forwarded by express trains. Registered letter mails close one hour, and newspaper and parcel mails close 45 minutes earlier than ordinary letter malls. Late fee at railway station cleared at due time arrival of express trains. For North Island Offices of New Zealand: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12.30 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 3.15 pm. For Christchurch, North Canterbury, : and Westland: Daily, at 6 a.m.; Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 12.30 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 3.15 p.m. For Temuka and Geraldine: Daily, at 5 am. For Ashburton: Daily, at 6 a.m. For Waimate: Daily, at 5 a.m. and 6 am. For Oamaru and Intermediate Offices: Daily, at 6 am. For Temuka, Geraldine, and Ashburton; Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, 12.30 and 3.30 p.m. For Waimate, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, and all Southern Offices: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Satur- . day, 10.45 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.; Wednea- - day, Friday, 2.45 pm. For Fair lie, Pleasant Point, etc.: