SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20064, 22 March 1935, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU Sun rises 6.0 a.m.; sets. 6.9 p.m. High water 3.54 a.m.; 4.13 p.m. (Acid half an hour for daylight saving.) PHASES OF THE MOON Last Quarter .. .. Mar. 29 8.21 p.m. ARRIVALS March 21. Gale. s.s.. 567 tons (Davis), from Dunedin. (D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents.) Port Whangarei, m.v.. 506 tons (Watts), from Dunedin. (H. J. R. Somerville and Co., agents.) DEPARTURES March 21. Port Whangarei. m.v., for Lyttelton. Gale, s.s., for Lyttelton. Wainui, s.s., 1633 tons (Waters), for Lyttelton. (Union S.S. Co.) Somerset, s.s.. 8607 tons (Pilcher), for Bluff. <N.Z. Shipping Co. agents). The following list ot steamers movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different lines. EXPECTED ARRIVALS

NOTES The Wainui loaded yesterday for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne and departed for the north via Lyttelton. The Gale called at Timaru yesterday to pick up shipments for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui. She sailed in the evening for Lyttelton. The Port Whangarei arrived from Dunedin yesterday and after loading for Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland and Whangarei departed for Lyttelton. The Orepuki is the next scheduled arrival at Timaru. She is expected from Oamaru on Sunday and after loading on Monday for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth is to sail for the north via Lyttelton.

Somerset Away The Federal Line steamer Somerset, which was loading meat, wool and general cargo for London and West Coast ports of the United Kingdom, sailed last night for Bluff. She will complete at Lyttelton. Wellington and Auckland, which will be her final port. Janies Cook Coming The new steamer James Cook is to leave Sydney on Saturday for South Island ports. The New Zealand Star The Blue Star Line motor ship, New Zealand Star, was to leave London yesterday on her maiden voyage to New Zealand. The vessel will discharge at Lyttelton, where she -is due on April 22, Port Calmers and New Plymouth. She will then load Homeward. Trojan Star from Glasgow Advice has been received that the Blue Star steamer Trojan Star is expected to reach Port Chalmers from Glasgow on Saturday. The Trojan Star is coming in ballast to load at Port Chalmers, Wellington, Wanganui. New Plymouth, and Auckland for London and west coast ports of the United Kingdom. She will clear Auckland on April 9. Rotorua Clears Colon Advice has been received that the Rotorua sailed from Colon (Cristobal) on March 17. She sailed from Wellington on February 23 and is scheduled to arrive at London on April 4. NEW ZEALAND PORTS By Telegraph—Press Association WELLINGTON, March 21. Arrived: Maheno (6.20 a.m.) and Wahine (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Taranaki (7.15 a.m.) from Bluff; Breeze (9.5 a.m.) from Wanganui; Monowai (8.30 p.m.) from Auckland; Kiwitea (9.30 p.m.) from Napier. Sailed: Port Auckland (5 p.m.) for Tort Chalmers; Breeze (5.20 p.m.) and Wahine (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Waitaki (midnight) for Picton. LYTTELTON, March* -21. Arrived: Orepuki (6.15 a.m.) from Tarakohe; Rangitira (6.40 a.m.) from Wellington; Ruahine (7 a.m.) from Auckland. Sailed: Orepuki (12.15 p.m.) for Dunedin; Zealandic (4 p.m.) for Port Chalmers; Wingatui (6.20 p.m.) and Rangatira (8.35 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN, March 21. Arrived: Waimarino (10.45 a.m.) and Holmglen <8 p.m.) from Wellington. Sailed: Waimarino (6.30 p.m.) for Timaru. 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 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 f>.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) 3.30 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 South 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, MARCH 23. At 10.45 a.m. Late Fee 11.15 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America and South American Western States, via Panama, per Cumberland at Port Chalmers. (Due London May 5.) MONDAY, MARCH 25 At 10.45 a.m. Late Fee 11.15 a.m. Victoria, West and South Australia, and Tasmania, per Waitaki, at Bluff. At 1 p.m. Late Fee 1.30 p.m. Apia, Pago Pago and Niue Island per Maui Pomare at Wellington. At 3.30 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), Central America and Jouth American Western Stares, via Panama, per Zealandic at Port Chalmers. (Due London, May 1.) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27 At 3 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Australian States, South Africa, China, Straits Settlements, Egypt, Norfolk Island, Ceylon and India, also air mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, via Australia-Singapore air mail, (due London April 15), per Wanganella, at Auckland. Tonga, per Port Whangarei, at Auckland. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only). Central America and South American Western States, via Panama, per Tamaroa, at Wellington. (Due London, May 1.) SATURDAY, MARCH 30 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 Hoz), Mexico and West Indies, Fanning Island, Japan, via Vancouver; also Fiji, Tonga, and Hawaii, per Aorangi, at Auckland. (Due London, April 30).

INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS 25th March —S.S. Monterey, from San Pedro. English and American mail. 29th March—M.V. Wanganella, from Sydney. Australian mail. sth April—S.S. lonic, from London. English mail. 2nd April—S.S. Makura, from San Francisco. English and American mail. F. G. NIND. Chief Postmaster. Timaru. March 22, 1935.

Orepuki, Oamaru Mar. 24 Paua, Lyttelton Mar. 24 Holmglen, Dunedin Mar. 26 Kartigi, Lyttelton Mar. 26 Holmdale, Oamaru Mar. 26 Breeze, Dunedin Mar. 26 Waimarino, Dunedin Mar. 26 Waikouaiti, Dunedin Mar. 26 Port Victor, Lyttelton Mar. 26 Ardenvohr, Port Chalmers ... Mar. 27 Kairanga; Dunedin Mar. 30 Canadian Challenger, Akld. ., Apr. 5 Waipawa, Lyttelton May 22 PROJECTED DEPARTURES Orepuki, Lyttelton Mar. 25 Holmglen, Lyttelton Mar. 25 Holmglen, Lyttelton Mar. 26 Kartigi, Port Chalmers Mar. 26 Breeze, Lyttelton Mar. 36 Waimarino, Lyttelton Mar. 26 Waikouaiti, Lyttelton Mar. 26 Port Victor, Wellington Mar. 28 Arden vohr, Dunkirk Mar 29 Kairanga, Lyttelton Mar. 30 Canadian Challenger, New Y’k Apr. 5