SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19945, 1 November 1934, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU

Sun rises 4.49 a.m,; sets 6.51 p.m. High water 10.17 a.m.; 10.39 p.m. (Add half an hour for daylight saving.)

PHASES OF THE MOON.

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

EXPECTED ARRIVALS

PROJECTED DEPARTURES

NOTES

No vessels arrived at Timaru yesterday, and the Holmdale is the only one scheduled for to-day. She is due from Oamaru to load for Wellington, Picton, Nelson and Wanganui and should sail this evening for Lyttelton.

The Gale is expected from Dunedin to-morrow. After taking Wellington and Wanganui shipments she is to proceed to Lyttelton. The Kiwitea was delayed by rain at Westport but got away for Wellington early yesterday morning. She is due to reach Timaru from Lyttelton on Saturday to discharge coal.

The Breeze should be here from Dunedin on Monday to load for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui and should sail the same day for the north via Lyttelton. The Kartigi is en route from Wellington to Dunedin from whence she proceeds to Timaru. She should arrive about Tuesday to lift Auckland cargo. Breeze For Overhaul. The Canterbury Steamship Company’s motor ship Breeze arrived at Lyttelton on Monday from Wanganui, to dock for annual overhaul. Port Gisborne at London. The C. and D. Line’s motor ship Port Gisborne, which left Auckland on September 18 for London, arrived at the Home port on October 25. Tekoa Clears Colon. Cabled advice has been received by the Federal Company that the Tekoa, which left Auckland on September 1 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow via the Panama Canal, cleared Colon on October 22. Ship’s Radio Doctor. Medical advice may be obtained from New Zealand coast stations by ships of all nationalities, the ‘Gazette’ announces. Radio-telegrams requesting medical advice should state briefly and clearly the symptoms of the illness of the person afflicted, and contain a brief description of the medical chest carried on the ship. Such radio-telegrams should be drawn up in the English language, signed by the master of the ship, and addressed “Radio-medical,” followed by the name of the coast station. In very urgent cases the urgency signal (X.X.X.) may be used in order to ensure priority over all other communications with the exception of those relating to S.O.S. calls. No charge is msde for medical advice radio-telegrams.

NEW ZEALAND PORTS

By Telegraph— Press Association AUCKLAND, October 31. Arrived.—Waipiata (1.15 p.m.) from Wellington. Sailed.—Tamaroa (8.30 p.m.) for Napier. DUNEDIN, October 31. Arrived.—Holmdale (7.15 a.m.) from Wellington; Kartigi (6 p.m.) from Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, October 31. Arrived.—Maori (6.45 a.m.) from Wellington; Waimarino (7 a.m.) and Holmglen (8 a.m.) from Timaru; Gabriella (10 a.m.) from Dunedin; Opihi (10.45 a.m.) from Timaru. Sailed.—Matai (5.5 a.m.) for Akaroa; Opihi (4.15 p.m.) for Wellington; Waimarino (4.50 p.m.) for Picton; Maori (8.10 p.m.) for Wellington. WELLINGTON, October 31. Arrived.—Rangatira (7 a.m). and Storm (12.25 p.m.) from Lyttelton; Lacklan (8 p.m.) from Palembank. Sailed.—Storm (6.5 p.m.) for Wanganui; Rangatira (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton. OVERSEAS United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, October 30. Sailed.—Fordsdale, from Panama; Port Hobart, from Dakar; Hauraki, from Vancouver; Kent, from Curacao.

MAIL NOTICES

Subject 1 ) 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.nr. 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. (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 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. SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 3, At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Chatham Islands, per Tees, at Lyttelton. (Letters only 7 p.m.) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3. 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 Tamaroa, at Napier. (Due London December 9.) MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, At 1 p.m. Late Fee 1.30 p.m. Apia, Pago Pago and Niue Islands, per Maui Pomare, at Wellington. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Australian States, South Africa, China, Straits Settlement, Egypt, Ceylon. India, and Norfolk Island, also air-mail correspondence (extra 7d per Joz.) for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, via KarachiLondon air-mail (due Lopdon December 10), per Marama, at Wellington. The Christmas despatch for newspapers, packets and parcel mails, per direct steamer, for Great Britain and Ireland, also parcels for Europe, will close at Timaru on November 9; due London December 17 INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS

sth Nov.—S.S. Mariposa from San Pedro. English and American mail. 7th Nov.—S.S. Marama, from Sydney. Australian mail. 15th Nov.—S.S. Ruahine, from London. English mail. F. G. NIND, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, November 1.

Last quarter .., 7.52 p.m. New Moon .. t.ov. 7 4.14 a.m. First Quarter .. .. Nov. 14 2.9 p.m. Full Moon 3.56 p.m. Last Quarter .. .. Nov. 29 5.9 p.m.

Holmdale, Oamaru Gale, Dunedin 2 Kiwitea, Lyttelton 3 Ereeze, Dunedin 5 Kartigi, Dunedin fi Storm, Dunedin 7 Parera, Oamaru 7 Wainui, Oamaru 7 Karetu, Dunedin 7 Opihi, Oamaru .. Nov. 3 Port Whangarei, Dunedin . .. Nov. 8 Waikouaiti, Dunedin 10 Wingatui, Bluff 12 Waimarino, Dunedin 19

Holmdale, Lyttelton .. To-day Gale, Lyttelton 2 Kiwitea, Oamaru 3 Breeze, Lyttelton 5 Kartigi, Picton 6 Storm, Lyttelton . . NOV. 7 Wainui, Lyttelton 7 Karetu, Lyttelton 7 Parera, Lyttelton 7 Opihi. Lyttelton 8 Port Whangarei, Lyttelton .. Nov. 8 Waikouaiti, Lyttelton .. Nov. 10 Wlngatui, Lyttelton 12 Waimarino, Lyttelton .... 19