SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19627, 23 October 1933, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU. Sun rises 5.1 a.m.; sets 6.40 p.m. High water 5.41 a.m.; 6.13 p.m. (Add half an hour for Summertime.) PHASES OF THE MOON. First Quarter Oct. 26 9.51 a.m. DEPARTURES. October 21. Opihi, s.s., 1117 tons (Evans), for Lyttelton. (Union S.S. Co.) Holmglen, m.v., 430 tons (Mead) for Lyttelton. (H. J. R. Somerville and Co., agents.) VESSELS IN PORT. No. 2 Wharf.—H.M.S. Dunedin. The following list of steamers’ movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different lines. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Gale, Dunedin Oct. 24 Foxton, Lytteton Oct. 24 Waikouaiti, Dunedin Oct. 25 Titoki, Dunedin Oct. 25 Storm, Dunedin Oct. 25 Waipiata, Bluff Oct. 25 Port Waikato, Port Stephens .. Oct. 25 Kai Ora, Port Chalmers .... Oct. 25 John, Dunedin Oct. 25 Holmdale, Oamaru Oct. 26 Totara, Dunedin Oct. 27 Port Whangarei, Dunedin .... Oct. 29 Waimarino, Oamaru Oct. 30 Waihemo, Lyttelton Nov. 1 Golden Cloud, Wellington Nov. 2 Wingatui, Dunedin Nov. 5 PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Gale, Lyttelton Oct. 24 Foxton, Lyttelton Oct. 24 Waikouaiti. Lyttelton Oct. 25 Waipiata, Lyttelton Oct. 25 Port Waikato, Dunedin Oct. 25 Titoki, Lyttelton Oct. 25 Storm, Lyttelton Oct. 25 Holmdale. Lyttelton Oct. 26 John, Lyttelton Oct. 26 H.M.S. Dunedin, Akaroa Oct. 26 Kia Ora, Lyttelton Oct. 26 Totara, Lyttelton Oct. 27 Port Whangarei, Lyttelton .. Oct. 29 Waimarino, Lyttelton Oct. 30 Waihemo, Dunedin Nov. 1 Golden Cloud. Melbourne .... Nov. 2 Wingatui, Lyttelton Nov. 5 NOTES. The Opihi, which was held at Timaru on Friday night owing to rain, loaded for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth on Saturday and departed for Lyttelton. The Holmglen, which also was delayed overnight on Friday, took Wellington, Wanganui, New Plymouth and Waikato shipments on Saturday, and sailed for Lyttelton. To-morrow the Gale is scheduled to arrive from Dunedin to continue loading for Wellington and Wanganui. She should get away for Lyttelton again the same evening. The motor vessel Foxton should be an arrival from Lyttelton, to-morrow. She will load for Foxton and is due to return to Lyttelton again that day. Waihemo Coming. The Waihemo, bound for New Zealand from Pacific Coast ports, left Rarotonga on Thursday last and Atiu on Saturday. She is due at Auckland on October 22, and will later proceed to Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Australia. Record Shipment of Pineapples. The Canadian National Steamships steamer Canadian Victor, left Brisbane on October 3 for Montreal via ports with a quantity of general cargo. Included in her cargo is 17,000 cases of canned pineapples for Canada, which is stated to be a record shipment from Brisbane. Cargo From Montreal. The Canadian Cruiser was to leave Melbourne for Dunedin on Thursday, and should reach there to-day to discharge cargo from Montreal, and load for Ne wYork, Boston and Montreal. The vessel will sail on Tuesday for Lyttelton to complete discharging and loading. Notice to Mariners. The Marine Department advises that, until further notice, the radio beacon and fog signal at the Cape Maria Van Diemen lighthouse will be out of service. The Tauranga Harbour Board has advised the Marine Department that Nos. 3 and 4 red buoys have been shifted 090 degrees, 100 ft, and 80ft respectively. Phosphate Loadings. The British steamers Antiope and Zouave, both under charter to the Weir Line, are now bound from the United Kingdom to Ocean Island or Nauru to load phosphates for Australia or New Zealand. OVERSEAS SHIPPING. United Press association—By saectno Telegrapb—Copyright LONDON, October 21. Arrived at San Francisco Makura; at Quebec, Canadian Scottish. Sailed from Plymouth, Rangitane; from Balboa, Akaroa. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, October 21. Arrived—Remuera (6.15 a.m.) from Napier; Mariposa (7.15 a.m.) from Sydney. * Sailed—Mariposa (1.15 p.m.) for Los Angeles. WELLINGTON, October 21. Arrived: Maori (7 am.) from Lyttelton; Coptic (11.40 a.m.) from Timaru; Matai (1.15 p.m.) from Auckland; Totara (4.50 p.m.) from New Plymouth; Holmdale (11.30 p.m.) and Storm (11.50 p.m.) from Wanganui. Sailed: Foolta (1.40 p.m.) for Gisborne; Coptic (4 p.m.) for Sydney; Gabrielle (4.10 p.m) for Westport; Maori (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton. WELLINGTON, October 22. Arrived; Wahine (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton) LYTTELTON, October 21. Arrived: Wahine (6.45 a.m.) from Wellington. Sailed: Wahine (8.25 p.m.) for Wellington. LYTTELTON, October 22. Arrived: Opihi (5.45 a.m) from Timaru; Maori (6.50 a.m.) from Wellington; Holmglen (2.20 p.m.) from Timaru. DUNEDIN, October 21. Arrived: Kia Ora (6.50 a.m.) from Sydney; Gale (1.30 p.m.) from Bluff. Sailed: Klni (4 p.m.) for Westport. DUNEDIN, October 22. Arrived: Waipiata (8 a.m.) from Bluff. MAIL NOTICES. Subject to any necessary alteration malls will close at the Chief Post Office, Timaru, as under:— Registered letter mails close one hour earlier than ordinary letter malls. Late lee box at railway station

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