SHIPPING MAIL NOTICES.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19803, 19 May 1934, Page 2

SHIPPING

MAIL NOTICES.

PORT OF TIMARU Sun rises 7.16 a.m.; sets 4.48 p.m. High water 6.59 a.m.; 7.33 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. First Quarter .. .. May 22 2.50 am. Full Moon May 29 9.11 a.m. DEPARTURES May 18. Taranaki, m.v., 9965 tons (Woods) for Oamaru. (N.M. and A. Co., agents.) VESSELS IN PORT No. 1 wharf—Maimoa, s.s. The following list of steamers’ movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the diSerent lines. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Holmglen, Dunedin To-day Waikouaiti, Dunedin May 20 Waipiata, Dunedin May 20 Storm, Oamaru May 21 Opihi, Oamaru May 21 Breeze, Dunedin May 23 Poolta, Oamaru May 23 Port Whangarei, Dunedin May 24 Gale, Dunedin May 25 Karetu, Oamaru May 29 PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Holmglen, Lyttelton To-day Maimoa, Lyttelton To-day Storm, Lyttelton , May 21 Opihi, Lyttelton May 21 Waikaoualti, Lyttelton May 21 Waipiata, Lyttelton May 21 Breeze, Lyttelton May 23 Poolta, Lyttelton May 23 Port Whangarei, Lyttetlon .. May 24 Gale, Lytelton May 25 Karetu, Lyttelton May 29 NOTES. The Holmglen did not arrive as was expected yesterday, but she should be here from Dunedin to-day to load for Wellington, Wanganui, Nelson and New Plymouth. She is to sail this evening for Lyttelton. The arival of the Storm from the south has been deferred until Monday. She is due to leave Dunedin to-morrow for Oamaru and should work at Timaru on Monday evening. She will load for Wellington, Picton, Wanganui and New Plymouth. The intercolonial steamer Waikouaiti is due to leave Dunedin to-day for Timaru and should arrive to-morrow morning. She has transhipment cargo to discharge at this port and after loading for her usual Australian ports is to sail on Monday for Lyttelton. The Waipiata also is expected to reach Timaru from Dunedin tomorrow. She is to load for Wellington and Auckland on Monday when she is to sail via Lyttelton and Picton. Taranaki Sails. The Shaw, Savill and Albion vessel Taranaki finished loading frozen meat and general cargo for London 1 at Timaru yesterday and sailed in the evening for Oamaru, where she Will continue loading. Maimoa Sails To-day. It is expected the Shaw, Savill and Albion steamer Maimoa, which is loading meat and general cargo at No. 1 wharf for Home will clear this port today when she is due to proceed to Lyttelton. Larger Than Otranto. The new Orient liner which is under construction by Vickers, Armstrong, Ltd., for the Australian service is to be the premier unit of the fleet, being about 3,000 tons larger than the 20,000 ton Otranto. The vessel, whioh is expected to make her maiden voyage to Sydney next year, is equipped with flre-extinguishing sprinklers in each cabin. Hororata Leaves London. Cabled advice has been received by the New Zealand Slipping Company that the Hororata left London on May 10 for Suva, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and New Plymouth. She is due at Lyttelton on June 22. Port Napier Passes Cape. The Port Napier, en route from London, in ballast, passed the Cape of Good Hope on the afternoon of May 13. She is due in New Zealand to load Homewards on June 10. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Telegraph—Frees Association AUCKLAND, May 18. Arrived.—Mariposa (7 a.m.) from Sailed.—Paua (8 am.) for Napier; Mariposa (8.30 pm.) for Sydney; Karetu (10.20 p.m.) for Portland. NEW PLYMOUTH, May 13. Arrived.—Karepo (4.30 pm.) from Melbourne; Kini (3.30 p.m.) from Wellington. WELLINGTON, May 18. Arrived.—South Sea (12.40 am.) from the Chathams; Canadian Britisher (3.50 am.) from Auckland; Holmdale (7 a.m.), Breeze (7 am.) and Rangatira (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Monowai (7.30 a.m.) from Auckland. Sailed.—Holmdale (12.15 pm.) for Picton; Port Hobart (12.25 pm.) for Napier; Narbada (1.20 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Monowai <3.10 pm.) for Sydney; Rangatira (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Gale (10 pm.) for Wanganui. LYTTELTON, May 18. Arrived.—Wahine (7.45 a.m.) from Wellington; Parera (8 a.m.), Totara (8.30 a.m.) and Port Waikato (7 a.m.) from Timaru. Sailed.—Totara (6 p.m.), Titoki (7.45 p.m.) and Wahine (8.25 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN, May 18. Arrived.—Holmglen (3.30 p.m.) from Wellington. Sailed.—Waipiata (3.30 p.m.) for Bluff.

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 the railway station cleared at due time arrival of express trains. For North Island Offices of New Zealand: Mondays 1 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays 3.30 pm. For Christchurch, North Canterbury and Westland: Daily 6 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 pm. Daily (letters only) 7 p.m. For Ashburton: Daily 6 am. and 3.30 pm. Mondays, Wednesdays and

Fridays 1 pm. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 a.m. Saturdays (letters only) 7 p.m. For Temuka: Daily 5 am. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 pm. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 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 p.m. For Fairlie, Pleasant Point, Cave, and Albury: Daily 6 a.m. (letters only) 3.15 p.m. Fairlie and Hermitage; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 a.m. (letters only). Waimate: Daily 5 a.m., 6 a.m., 10.45 a.m. Wednesdays and 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 pm. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 pm. Daily (letters only) 7 p.m. Invercargill and Southern Offices: Daily 10.45 a.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3.30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 p.m. Saturdays (letters only) 7 p.m. SATURDAY, MAY 19, At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Cape Horn, per Port Melbourne, at Wellington. (Due London July 1.) MONDAY, MAY 21. At 1 p.m. Late Fee 1.30 p.m. Apia, Pago Pago and Niue Island, per Maui Pomare, at Wellington. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America and South America Western States, via Panama, per Turakina, at Wellington. (Due London June 30.) WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Australian States, South Africa and the East, per Wanganella, at Auckland. WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, At 3.30 pm. Late Fee 4 p.m. Australian States, via Newcastle, per Canadian Britisher, at Wellington. SATURDAY, MAY 26. At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland, Continent of Europe, Canada, United States of America (Canada and U.S.A. Air Services, extra 4d per toz), Mexico and West Indies, via Vancouver; also Fiji, Tonga, Hawaii and Japan, per Niagara, at Auckland. (Due London June 26). Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America, and South American Western States, via Panama, per Maimoa, at Auckland. (Due London, July 12.) INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. 19th May—S.S. Waikouaiti from Sydney. Australian mail. 21st May.—S.S. Mariposa, from San Pedro. English and American mail. 24th May—S.S. Mataroa from London. English mail. 24th May—M.V. Wanganella from Sydney. Australian mail. 29th May—R.M.S. Maunganui, from San Francisco. English and American mail. F. G. NIND, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, May 19, 1934.

TRAVELLERS’ GUIDE. Trains Leave Timaru. For Christchurch —4. 18 a.m. Mondays: 1.54 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday; 4.34 pan. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday; 9 a.m., 4.50 p.m„ Sunday. Special train 7.50 a.m. Wednesday. For Ashburton—7.3s am. on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. 11.36 a.m„ 4.56 p.m. daily. For Oamaru—7.2o a.m. and 4.40 pandaily. For Dunedin—2,2 am. and 11.50 am. Monday; 3.46 pm. Wednesday and Friday. For Invercargill—ll.33 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. For pm. daily. Arrive at Timaru. From Christchurch—l.ss a.m. and 11.42 am.. Mondays; 11.25 am. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday; 3.38 pm. Wednesday and Friday; 12.5 p.m., 9.26 p.m. on Sundays. Wednesdays only, 9.5 p.m. From Ashburton—9.42 a.m., 3.10 p.m., 6.55 p.m. daily except Wednesday. From Oamaru—lo.22 a.m. and 7.20 pm. daily. From Dunedin—l. 46 pm. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. From Invercargill—4.lo am., Monday; 4.26 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. From Fairlie—lo.l3 a.m. dally.