SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19807, 24 May 1934, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU Sun rises 7.21 a.m.; sets 4.44 p.m. High water 10.56 a.m.; 11.19 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Full Moon May 29 9.11 a.m. The following list of steamers' movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different lines. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waikouaiti, Dunedin To-day Breeze, Dunedin To-day Poolta, Oamaru To-day Holmdale, Oamaru To-day Port Whangarei, Dunedin .... To-day Waipiata, Dunedin May 25 Kiwitea, Wellington May 26 Karetu, Oamaru May 28 Gale, Dunedin May 28 Parera, Oamaru May 30 Storm, Dunedin May 30 Port Waikato, Dunedin May 31 Cambridge, Lyttelton June 1 Wingatui, Dunedin June 3 Port Napier, Bluff June 14 Raranga, Port Chalmers .... June 29 PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waikouaiti, Lyttelton To-day Breeze, Lyttelton To-day Poolta, Lyttelton To-day Port Whangarei, Lyttelton ... To-day Holmdale, Lyttelton To-day Holmdale, Lyttelton May 24 Waipiata, Lyttelton May 25 Kiwitea, Oamaru May 26 Gale, Lyttelton May 28 Karetu, Lyttelton May 28 Parera, Lyttelton May 30 Storm, Lyttelton May 30 Port Waikato, Lyttelton May 31 Wingatui, Lyttelton June 5 Cambridge, Port Chalmers .. June 5 Port Napier, Wanganui June 15 Raranga, Lyttelton June 30 NOTES. The inter-colonial steamer Waikouaiti is set down to arrive from Dunedin to-day to discharge transhipment cargo from Australia. She should proceed this evening for Lyttelton. The Breeze is due to arrive from Dunedin to-day. After loading for Wellington. Picton and Wanganui, she is to sail for Lyttelton The Poolta, on the Wellington, Napier and Gisborne run, is due here from Oamaru to-day. She is to sail for Lyttelton later in the day. The Port Whangerei is due from Dunedin to-day to load for Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland and Whangerei. She should get away for Lytelton this evening. The Holmdale should be here from Oamaru this evening. She is to load for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui before sailing for Lyttelton. Waihemo from Los Angeles The Waihemo was scheduled to clear Los Angeles on May 1 with cargo from Pacific coast ports for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Australia. She is due at Auckland about June 12. Tairoa from Liverpool With cargo from west coast ports of Great Britain, the Shaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Tairoa was scheduled to clear Liverpool on May 19 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Napier. She is due at Auckland about July 8. lonic Leaves Southampton The Shaw, Savill, and Albion liner lonic left London on May 17 and Southampton on May 18 for Wellington and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on June 26. Surrey Cleared Colon In continuation of her voyage from Bluff to London, the Surrey is reported to have cleared Colon on May 13. She was despatched from Bluff on April 20. Rough Trip of Tees The Chatham Island steamer. Tees, which left Lyttelton on April 30, was expected back in port in about eight days, but because of bad weather, the vessel was away from Lyttelton for twenty days. After loading 400 sheep for Lyttelton, and -1,400 cases of fish for Wellington, the vessel left the Chathams on Wednesday afternoon, and arrived at Lyttelton early on Sunday morning. She met a south-west-erly storm early on the trip, and late on Friday night a nor’-wester sprang up with heavy seas. Progress was slow, the average speed being three knots. On Friday the wind changed again to south-west, and on Saturday to west-nor’-west, and then calmed down. The vessel disembarked seven passengers, only two of whom were seen on deck during the voyage. The Tees was to leave yesterday for Wellington. NEW ZEALAND PORTS. By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, May 23. Arrived: Wanganella (early) from Sydney; Port Hobart (5.45 p.m.) from Napier. Sailed: Cambridge (12.30 p.m.) and Karepo (3.35 p.m.) for Wellington; Deebank (4.35 p.m.) for Sydney; Port Sydney (2 p.m.) for Opua. WELLINGTON. May 23. Arrived: Awahou (12.5 a.m.) from Napier; Rangatira (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Kaitoa (7.20 a.m.) from Nelson; Tainui and Paua (3 p.m.) from Napier; Holmglen (4.5 p.m.) from Dunedin; Inaha (6.50 p.m ) from Wanganui. Sailed: Port Melbourne (7.5 a.m.) from London; Tamahine (2.45 p.m.) for Picton; Awahou (5.5 p.m.) for Napier; Kaitoa (6.35 p.m.) for Nelson; Rangatira (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, May 23. Arrived: Wahine (6.50 a.m.), Ngahou (7.55 a.m.) and Winton (8.45 a.m.) from Wellington; Opihi (10.45 a.m.) from Timaru; Karetu (11 a.m.) and Tees (4 p.m.) from Wellington. Sailed: Maimoa (3.55 p.m.), Opihi (6.20 p.m.), Wahine (8.25 p.m.) and Storm (8.15 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN. May 23. Arrived: Breeze (4.50 a.m.), Wainui (6 a.m.) and Poolta (6.40 a.m.) from Bluff; Holmdale (10.15 a.m.) from Wellington; Port Whangarei (7 p.m.) for Lyttelton. Sailed: Miro (7 a.m.) for Auckland; Waikouaiti (noon) for Timaru; Wainui (2.15 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Breeze (6.30 p.m.) for Timaru; Poolta (11'.45 p.m.) and Holmdale (11 p.m.) for Oamaru. 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 the railway station cleared at due time arrival of express I trains.

For North Island Offices of New Zealand: Mondays 1 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays 3,30 p.m. For Christchurch, North Canterbury and Westland; Daily 6 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 p.m. Daily (letters only) 7 p.m.

For Ashburton: Daily 6 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 a.m. Saturdays (letters only) 7 p.m. For Temuka; Daily 5 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 p.m. 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. Mondas's, 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 pun. 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. FRIDAY, MAY 25. 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 America Western States, via Panama, per Turakina, at Wellington. (Due London, July 4.) SATURDAY, MAY 26. At 10.45 a.m. Late Fee 11.15 a.m. Australian States (via Melbourne), per Wainui at Bluff. 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 Soz), 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), also all States of South America, via Cape Horn, per Maimoa at Auckland. (Due London, MONDAY, MAY 28. At 1 p.m. Late Fee 1.30 p.m. Australian States, China, India, Ceylon, Straits Settlements, Egypt, and South Africa, and Norfolk Island, per Maunganui at Wellington. THURSDAY, MAY 31. At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Fiji, Tonga, Apia and Pago Pago, per steamer at Auckland.

INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS,

25th May—S.S. Mataroa from London. English mail. 25th May—M.V. Wanganella from Sydney. Australian mail. 29th May—R.M.S. Maunganui, from San Francisco. English and American mail. 29th May—S.S. Monowai, from Sydney. Australian mail. F. Ci. NIND, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, May 24, 1934.