SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19942, 29 October 1934, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU Sun rises 4.53 a.m.; sets 6.47 p.m. High water 7.45 a.m.; 8.13 p.m. (Add half an hour for daylight saving.)

ARRIVAL October 27. Port Wliangarei, m.v., 506 tons (Watts) from Dunedin. (H. J. R. Somerville and Co., agents.)

DEPARTURE October 27. Port Whangarei, m.v., for Lyttelton.

The following list of steamers’ movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different lines.

NOTES The Port Whangarei arrived from Dunedin on Saturday morning and loaded for Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland and Whangarei. She departed in the evening for Lyttelton. The Storm is due to reach TimarU from the south to-day. She will load for Wellington, Wanganui and New Plymouth, and proceed to Lyttelton. The Holmglen is expected to call here from the south to-morrow to lift Welington, Wanganui, New Plymouth and Waikato shipments. She should get away for Lyttelton that day. The Waimarino left Bluff for Dunedin on Saturday, and is due here tomorrow. She will take Picton, Wellington and Auckland cargo, and should sail the same evening for Lyttelton. Armadale From New York. The Armadale, from New York, arrived at Auckland late on Thursday night. She is also to call at Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin before proceeding to Australia. Waikouaiti From Australia. The Union Company .advises that the Waikouaiti is expected to leave Hobart on October 31 for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru and Lyttelton. She is due at Timaru on November 8. Port Hunter For London. The C. and D. Line’s Port Hunter has left Wellington for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via the Panama Canal. Cargo From London. The Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor ship Port Fairy was to leave London on October 24 for Suva, Dunedin and Lyttelton. Hauraki From Pacific Coast. After loading at Pacific coast ports the Union Company’s motor ship Hauraki is scheduled to leave Los Angeles on November 5 for Papeete, Nukualofa, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney. She Is due at Auckland about November 27. lonic Leaves Cristobal. The Shaw, Savill and Albion liner lonic is reported to have cleared Cristobal, en route from London and Southampton to Wellington and Auckland. She is due at Wellington on November 14. The Canadian Challenger. Reported to have cleared Cristobal on October 20, the Canadian Challenger is en route from Montreal to Auckland, Wellington and Australia. She is due at Auckland about November 20. London’s Shipping. During the week ended August 24, 1135 vessels, representing 942,092 net register tons, used the Port of London; 515 vessels (750,063 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports, and 620 vessels (192,029 net register tons) were engaged In coastwise traffic. The arrivals included six meat cargoes, viz., one from Australia, one from New Zealand, two from South America, and two from North America, comprising 158,000 carcases of lamb and mutton, 100,000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits, and sundries.

NEW ZEALAND PORTS By Telegraph—Press Association LYTTELTON, October 28. Arrived yesterday: Totara (6.25 a.m.) from Timaru; Rangatira (6.35 a.m.) from Wellington; Waiwera (7 a.m.) from Port Chalmers; to-day: Maori (7.5 a.m.) from Wellington: Port Whangarei (7.20 a.m.) from Timaru; Alexander (2 p.m.) from Wellington; Maui Pomare (6 p.m.) from Niue Island. Sailed yesterday; Canadian Cruiser (12.5 p.m.) for New York; Totara (12.10 p.m.), Waipiata (11.10 p.m.) and Rangatira (11.30 p.m.) for Wellington. AUCKLAND, October 28._ Sailed yesterday: Remuera 7.15 a.m.) for London; Nucula (10.20 a.m.) for Persian Gulf; Rangitika ■ (5.20 p.m.), Aramadale (5.35 p.m.) and Golden Beam (11.30 a.m.) for Wellington. Arrived to-day: Hertford (5.30 p.m.) from Wanganui; Tamaroa (11.45 p.m.) from Wellington.

WELLINGTON, October 28. Arrived yesterday: Maori (7 a.m.) Parera (11 a.m.), and Gale (12.25 p.m.) from Lyttelton; to-day: Holmdale (1.15 a.m.) from Wanganui; Waipiata (7.15 a.m.), Rangatira (8.5 a.m.), and Totara (8.20 a.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed yesterday: Tamaroa (7.5 a.m.) for Auckland; South Sea (10.5 a.m.) for the Chatham Islands; Wainui (1.15 p.m.) ‘ for Napier; Opihi (1.25 p.m.) for Dunedin; Gale (6.35 p.m.) for Wanganui; Maori (8.40 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Kini (10.20 a.m.) for Napier; Parera (11.10 p.m.) for Wanganui. DUNEDIN, October 28. Arrived yesterday: Storm (9.15 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Waimarino (11 p.m.) from Bluff. Sailed: Storm (6.30 p.m.) for Oamaru. Arrived to-day: Gabriella (6.45 a.m.) from New Plymouth.

OVERSEAS Unite,i Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright SUVA, October 26. Sailed: Niagara for Auckland. SYDNEY, October 26. Sailed: Monowai (4.50 p.m.) for Auckland.

MAIL NOTICES 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. 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 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 a.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. Getters 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 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 3.30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 p.m. Saturdays (letters only) 7 p.m.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 29. At 1 p.m. Late Fee 1.30 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland, Continent of Europe, Canada, United States of America, Mexico and West Indies, also Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Falkland Islands, via San Francisco, also Cook Islands and Tahiti, per Makura, at Wellington (Due London, November 27.)

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30. 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, Chile and Bolivia, via Panama, per Hertford at Auckland. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31. At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Australian States, South Africa, Norfolk Island, China, Straits Settlements, Egypt, Ceylon, India, and Japan (parcels 2.45 p.m. Tuesday). Also air-mail correspondence (extra 7d per ioz), for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, via KarachiLondon air-mail, per Mariposa, at Auckland. (Due London December 3.) Letter mail for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe. Correspondence must be marked via Australia. (Due London December 8).

INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS. 26th Oct.—S.S. Rangitiki from London. English mail. 30th Oct.—S.S. Makura, from, Sydney. Australian mail. 31st Oct.—R.M.S. Niagara, from Vancouver. English and American mail. sth Nov. —S.S. Mariposa from San Pedro. English and American mail. 15th Nov.—S.S. Ruahine, from London. English mail. F. G. NIND, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, October 26, 1934.

PHASES OF THE MOON. Last quarter Oct. 30 7.52 p.m New Moon 4.14 a.m First Quarter .... Nov. 14 2.9 p.m Full Moon .... Nov. 21 3.56 p.m Last Quarter .... Nov. 29 5.9 p.m

EXPECTED ARRIVALS Storm, Dunedin To-day Holmg'len, Dunedin Oct. 30 Waimarino, Dunedin Oct. 30 Opihi, Oamaru Oct. 30 Holmdale, Oamaru Oct. 31 Gale, Dunedin Nov. 2 Kiwitea, Lyttelton Nov. 2 Breeze, Dunedin Nov. 5 Kartigi, Dunedin Nov. 5 Wainui, Oamaru Nov. Karetu, Dunedin Nov. 7 Waikouaiti, Dunedin Nov. 8 Wingatui, Blufi Nov. 12

PROJECTED DEPARTURES Storm. Lyttelton Holmglen, Lyttelton 30 Waimarino, Lyttelton 30 Opihi. Lyttelton 30 Holmdale, Lyttelton 31 Gale. Lyttelton 2 Kiwitea, Oamaru 2 Breeze, Lyttelton 5 Kartigi, Picton 5 Wainui, Lyttelton 7 Karetu. Lyttelton .... Nov. 7 Waikouaiti, Lyttelton 8 Wingatui, Lyttelton 12