SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19670, 12 December 1933, Page 2

SHIPPING

POET OF TIMARU. Sun rises 4.18 a.m.; sets 7.4 p.m. High water 10.16 a.m.; 10.40 p.m. (Add half an hour for Summertime.)

ARRIVALS. December 11. Rata, s.s., 1400 tons (Vastc), from Westport. (Union S.S. Co.) DEPARTURES. December 11. j Holmdale, s.s., 681 tons (Holm), for i Lyttelton. (H. J. R. Somerville and Co., agents.) Opihi, s.s., 1117 tons (Evans) for Lyttelton. (Union S.S. Co.) Rata, s.s., for Lyttelton. The following list ot steamers' movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different lines. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waimarino, Oamaru To-day Storm, Dunedin To-day Waikouaiti, Dunedin Dec. 13 Poolta, Bluff Dec. 13 Port Whangarei, Dunedin .... Dec. 14 Kartigi, Dunedin Dec. 16 Calm, Oamaru Dec. 16 Wingatui, Dunedin Dec. 17 Totara, Dunedin Dec. 19 Port Waikato, Oamaru Dec. 22 Sultan Star, Wellington Dec. 23 Waipiata, Dunedin Dec. 24 Benreoch, Lyttelton Dec. 29 Canadian Highlander, Lyttelton Dec 30 PROJECTED DEPARTURES Waimarino, Lyttelton To-day Storm, Lyttelton To-day Waikouaiti, Lyttelton Dec. 13 Kartigi. Lyttelton Dec. 16 Calm, Lyttelton Dec. 16 Wingatui, Lyttelton Dec. 18 Totara, Lyttelton Dec. 19 Port Waikato, Wellington Dec. 22 Sultan Star, Port Chalmers... Dec. 23 Waipiata, Lyttelton Dec. 27 Canadian Highlander, Dunedin Dec. 31 Benreoch, Port Chalmers Jan. 2 NOTES. The Rata arrived from Westport yesterday, and after discharging a quantity of coal, sailed at night for Lyttelton. The Opihi loaded general cargo for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth at Timaru yesterday, and sailed for Lyttelton. The Holmdale, which arrived on Sunday, sailed from Tynaru yesterday wdth Wellington, Picton and Wanganui cargo. It is expected that the Waimarino will be here to-night from Oamaru to pick up general Wellington and Auckland cargo. The Storm, on the Wellington and Wanganui run, is due to-day from the south. Narbada Leaves Calcutta. The Narbada has left Calcutta en route for Singapore, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, and Bluff. She is due to arrive at Auckland on January 4. Talnui For Auokland. Tire Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company’s steamer Tainui expects to arrive at Auckland at daybreak on Monday from England via Panama. Baroona For Norfolk Island. The reconstructed motor vessel Baroona is to sail from Auckland for Nor folk Island about the end of the week. The vessel’s future movements after she returns to Auckland have not been announced. Kartigi’s Transhipments. The Kartigi, due at Timaru on December 16, will have transhipments ex the following steamers: —Oronsay, Nieuw Holland, Monte Piana, Rendsburg, and Chindwara Maru. PERSONAL. Captain R. M. Kane has returned to the command of the Tamahine, replacing Captain W. A. Gray. Captain S. Holm has relieved Captain A. Copland as master of the Holmdale. Captain J. Bruce Is now in command of the Kaimiro, relieving Captain A. S. Dalgleish. Mr M. M. McArthur has joined the Holmdale as first mate, relieving Mr H. S. S. Curtiss. Mr L, Reid is relieving Mr N. L. Mackie as third mate of the Kanna. OVERSEAS. United P’-ess Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, December 11. Arrived—Wanganella (1.30 p.m.) from Aked. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Telegraph Press Association AUCKLAND, December 11. Arrived—Tainui (12.5 a.m.) from London: Gabriella (2.50 a.m.) from Westport: Waipiata 6.5 a.m.) from Wellington: Niagara 6.45 a.m.) from Sydney: Cambridge (midnight) from London. WELLINGTON, December 11. Arrived—Maunganui (12.25 a.m.) from San Francisco: Wingatui (8.40 a.m.), and Port Whangarei (11.10 a.m.) from Auckland: Monowai (3 p.m.) from Sydney. Sailed—Titoki <12.30 p.m.) for Napier; City of Bedford (3.30 p.m) and Calm (5.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Holmglen (6.20 p.m.) for New Plymouth; Rangatira (11.50 p.m.) for Port Whangarei (8.15 p.m. for Lyttelton; and Wingatui (9 p.m.) for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, December 11. Sailed: Avvahou (11.45 a.m.). Gale (12.15 p.m.). South Africa (6.20 p.m.). . and Wahine (8.5 p.m.) for Wellington. MAIL NOTICES. Subject to any necessary alteration, mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Timaru, as under:— Registered letter mails close one hour earlier than ordinary letter mails. Late fee box at rai.way station cleared at due time arrival of express trains. For North Island Offices of New Zealand: Mondays 1 p.m. Tuesday to Saturdays 3.30 p.m. For Christchurch North Canterbury and Westland: Monday, Wednesday j and Frtd.iv 6 a.m. and 1 p.m. Daily 3.3(1 p.m.: and letters only 7 p.m. For Ashburton: Daily 6 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thuisdavs. and Saturdays 10.45 a.m. Saturdays , (letters only), 7 p.m. | For Teniuka: Daily 5 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Frt- j

days 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 10. .5 a.m. For Geraldine: Daily 5 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays 3.30 excepted. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays 10.45 a.m. Fairlie and Hermitage: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 am. (letters only). Waimate: Daily 5 a.m., 6 a.m., 10.45 a.m. Wednesdays, Fridays 2.45 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 3.30 p.m. Oamaru: Daily 6 a.m. and 10.45 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 3.30 p.m. Daily (letters only) 7 p.m. Dunedin: Daily 10.45 a.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3.30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 p.m. Daily (letters only) 7 p.m. Invercargill and Southern Offices: Daily 10.45 a.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays .30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 pm. Saturdays (letters only) 7 p.m. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13. At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America and South American Western States, via Panama, also Pitcairn Island, per Rotorua, at Wellington. (Due London January 24) Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Monte Video, also all States of South America, per Pakeha, at Napier. (Due London, January 29.) THURSDAY. DECEMBER 14, At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Australian States. South Africa. China, Straits Settlements. Egypt, Ceylon. India, and Japan, per Monowai at Wellington. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 14. At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe (specially addressed j correspondence), via Cape Horn, per j Norfolk at Napier, (due London Janu- j ary 23). SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16. At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Fiji. Tonga, Apia, Pago Pago. Hawaiian Islands and Japan; also specially addressed correspondence, per Mariposa.” for Canada, United States, ; Mexico, West Indies, Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, per Mariposa, at Auckland. Due London j January 12. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. 12th Dec. —R.M.S. Maunganui from ! San Francisco. English and j American mail. 12th Dec.—S.S. Monowai, from Sydney. : Australian mail. 13th Dec.—S.S. Tainui from London j via Auckland. English mail. F. G. NIND, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, December 12, 1933.

phases OF THE MOON. New moon .. Dec. 17 2.23 p.m First quarter .. Dec. 23 11.39 a.m