SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19379, 31 December 1932, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU. Sun rises 4.27 a.m.; sets 7.30 p.m. High water 5.52 a.m.; 6.16 p.m. (Add Half-hour for Daylight Saving.) PHASES OF THE MOON. First Quarter .. .. Jan. 4, 3.54 a.m. Full Moon Jan. 12. 8.6 a.m. Last Quarter .. .. Jan. 19. 5.45 p.m. New Moon Jan. 26 10.5 a.m. ARRIVALS. December 30. Opihi, s.s., 1117 tons (Evans) from Wellington. (Union S.S. Co.) VESSELS IN PORT. No. 2 wharf.—Opihi, s.s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waikouaiti ,Dunedin To-day Storm, Dunedin To-day Waimarino, Oamaru Jan. 3 Bencruachan, Lyttelton Jan. 4 Taranaki, Bluff .*. Jan. 5 Poolta, Oamaru Jan. 5 Opihi, Oamaru Jan. 5 Wingatui, Dunedin Jan. 8 Tamaroa, Lyttelton Jan. 16 PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Opihi, Dunedin To-day Waikouaiti, Lyttelton To-day Storm, Lyttelton To-day Waimarino, Lyttelton Jan. 3 Poolta, Lyttelton Jan. 3 Bencruachan, Pt. Chalmers .. Jan. 5 Opihi, Lyttelton Jan. 5 Taranaki, New Plymouth .... Jan. 6 Wingatui, Lyttelton Jan. 8 Tamaroa, New Plymouth Jan. II NOTES. The Opihi arrived direct from Wellington last evening and is at No. 2 wharf where she is to discharge a small cargo from Wellington. She should proceed to Dunedin to-day and is to return to Timaru from the south on January sth to load for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth. The Waikouaiti is scheduled to call at Timaru to-day to discharge general Australian cargo and coal. She is due from Dunedin and is set down to sail this evening for Lyttelton. She is tc commence a return trip from Sydney on January 9th. To load for Wellington and Wanganui the Storm is listed to arrive from Dunedin to-day. She should depart for Lyttelton this evening. The Waimarino is expected to load for Wellington, Picton and Auckland at Timaru on January 3rd. The vessel is due from Oamaru and is down to sail for Lyttelton the same day. Wellington, Napier and Gisborne shipments are to be taken by . the Poolta which is scheduled to reach Timaru from Oamaru on January sth. She should proceed to Lyttelton that day. The Wingatui left Auckland on Thursday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru. The date of her arrival at this port has been pencilled for January Bth. Overseas. The Bencruachan is scheduled to arrive at Timaru on January 4th to load meat and general cargo for Home. She is expected from Lyttelton and should proceed to Port Chalmers the following day. Similar cargo for Home is to be lifted by the Taranaki which is due to arrive from Bluff about January sth. She should proceed to New Plymouth the following day. Towards the end of January the Narbada is scheduled to call at Timaru with shipments from Calcutta, Penang, Singapore and Samarang. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, December 30. Arrived: Waipiata (6.20 a.m.) and Rangatira (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Karitigi (3.15 p.m.) from Greymouth. Sailed: Waipiata (6.20 p.m.) for Auckland; Rangatira (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, December 30. Arrived: Wahine (6.45 a.m.) from Wellington; Canopus (8.35 a.m.) from Westport; lonic (9.30 a.m.) from Picton; Orepuki (11 a.m.) from Timaru. Sailed: Orepuki (3.10 p.m.) and Wahine (8.10 p.m.) for Wellington; Bencruachan (3.35 p.m.) for Timaru; Holmglen (4.20 p.m.) for Dunedin. DUNEDIN, December 30. Arrived: Waimarino (8 a.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed: Moa (4.30 a.m.) for Wellington; Waikouaiti (4.45 p.m.) for Timaru. OVERSEAS. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, December 30. Sailed at five o’clock, Marama for Wellington; at 5.30, Zealandia for Auckland.

MAIL NOTICES. Double express service from this date until advised. Subject to any necessary alterations, mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Timaru, as under:— Registered letter, mails close one hour earlier than ordinary letter mails. Only parcels prepaid at express transit rate are forwarded by express trains. Late fee at railway station cleared at due time arrival of express trains. For Northern Offices of New Zealand: Daily, at 12.30 p.m. and 3.15 p.m. For Christchurch, North Canterbury and Westland: Daily, at 6 a.m, 12.30 pun. and 3.15 p.m. and letters only 7 p.m. For Temuka and Geraldine: Daily, at 5 ajn., 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Ashburton: Daily, at 6 a.m, 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. Saturday, letters only 7 p.m. For Waimate: Daily, at 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. For Oamaru and intermediate offices Daily at 6 a.m. For Waimate, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill and all southern offices: Daily at 10.45 a.m. and 2.45 p.m. For Fairlie. Pleasant Point, etc : Daily, at 6 a.m. (letters only) and 3.30 p.m. For Fairlie and Hermitage: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday at 10.45 aun. (letters only). For Dunedin: Daily, 10.45 ajn., 2.45 p.m. For Invercargill and Oamaru: Saturday (letters only) 7 p.m. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31. At 3.15 p.m. (Late Fee 3.30 pun.) Australian States, South Africa, China, Straits Settlements, Egypt, Ceylon, India, per Mariposa at Auckland. TUESDAY, JANUARY 3rd. (At 3.15 pjru) (Late Fee 3,30 p.m.) Great Britain, Ireland and Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Cape Horn, per Otaio at Lyttelton. (Due London 12th Februaryj