SHIPPING

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLI, Issue 20340, 12 February 1936, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF TIMARU The Holmglen was held up at Dunedin by rain and did not reach Timaru to schedule yesterday. She is due today to load for Wellington and New Plymouth, and should sail this evening for Lyttelton. The Rata arrived from Bluff last evening, and after discharging coal loaded for Nelson, Westport and Greymouth before sailing for Lyttelton. The Federal Line motor ship, Dorset arrived from Dunedin about mid-day and was berthed at No. 1 .wharf. She is to load wool, meat and general cargo for London and is due to proceed to New Plymouth on Friday. ARRIVALS February 11 Dorset, m.v., 10,624 tons (Ashworth) from Dunedin. (N.Z. Shipping Co., agents.) Rata, s.s., 954 tons (Vasta) from Bluff. (Union S.S. Co.) DEPARTURE

February 11 Rata, s.s., for Lyttelton. VESSEL IN PORT No. 1 Wharf—Dorset, m.v. The following list of steamers’ movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different Lines: EXPECTED ARRIVALS

NOTES ■ The Waipiata is due from Dunedin to-day to lift Picton, Wellington and Auckland shipments. She is to sail for Lyttelton to-night. The Breeze is set down to call at Timaru from the south this evening. She is to load for Wellington and Wanganui before sailing via Lyttelton. The Storm is listed to reach this port from Dunedin on Friday, to load Wellington, Picton and Wanganui consignments. She is to depart that night for Lyttelton. The R.M.S. Rangitane which sailed from Wellington on January 16, is scheduled to reach London about February 19. Ruahine To-morrow The New Zealand Shipping Company advise that the Ruahine is to leave Dunedin to-night for Timaru, and should arrive here to-morrow to discharge London cargo. She will probably proceed to Lyttelton that night, and is due to leave New Zealand finally on March 7. Taranaki From Liverpool Cabled advice has been received by the Shaw, Savill Company that the motor ship Taranaki, en route from Liverpool to Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, cleared Balboa on the morning of February 22. Fordsdale’s Movements The Shaw, Savill and Albion Line steamer Fordsdale is at New Plymouth to commence Homeward loading. She will also load at Bluff, Port Chalmers, and Auckland. She is scheduled to reach Auckland on February 25, and to sail for London via Panama on February 28. Personal Captain N. MacKenzie has taken temporary command of the Koranui at Sydney, relieving Captain McDonald, who has come ashore for instructions. Captain D. M. Keith has been appointed acting master of the Ngatoro. Mr R. B. Steere has joined the Maori as second officer in place of Mr A. P. Cousin, for orders. Mr H. J. Kemp has joined the Poolta as second officer, relieving Mr Scholefield for instructions. Mr A. C. Crosbie has joined the Wainui as second officer, in place of Mr R. L. Leeder, for orders. NEW ZEALAND PORTS By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, February 11 Arrived—Pensilva (12.20 p.m.) from Antwerp; Omana (1.45 p.m.) from Adelaide. Sailed—City of Dieppe (3.30 p.m.) for Wellington; Fiona (2.5 p.m.) for Sydney; James Cook (6.30 p.m.) for Wellington. WELLINGTON, February 11. Arrived.—Wahine (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Wingatui (9.45 a.m.) from Auckland. Sailed.—Benledi (4.15 p.m.) and Remuera (5 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Mataroa (6.25 p.m.) for Bluff; Wahine (7.50 pm.) for Lyttelton; Kaimiro (8.15 p.m.) for Greymouth. LYTTELTON, February 11. Arrived.—Gale (6.5 a.m.) and Karu (6.15 a.m.) from Timaru; Walwera (6 35 a.m.) and Maori (7 a.m.) from Wellington. Sailed.—Gale (4.45 p.m.), Karu (5 p.m.) and Maori (8.30 p.m.) for Wellington.

DUNEDIN, February 11 Arrived—Waipiata (9.50 a.m.) from Bluff; Waitaki (3 p.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed—Dorset (6.20 a.m.), Waipiata (4 p.m.), Holmglen (6 p.m.) and Breeze (6.30 p.m.) for Timaru. OVERSEAS United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright SUVA, February 11. Sailed.—Monterey (5 p.m.) for San Francisco. FREMANTLE, February 11. Arrived.—Mooltan, from London. OVERSEAS SHIPS VESSELS DISCHARGING DORSET (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Dec. 7 for Auckland (arr. Jan 15), Wellington, Lyttelton (arr. Feb. 1) and Dunedin (due Feb. 6). KING EDWIN, left Tampico Dec. for Dunedin (arr. Jan. 22), Timaru. Lyttelton, Wellington (arr. Feb. 2) and Auckland (due Feb. 6). CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR (Can. Nat.), left Montreal Nov. 23 for Australia, Dunedin (arr. Jan. 29), Lyttelton and Wellington (arr. Feb. 1, and Auckland (due Feb. 5). BRISBANE MARU (Federal Co.), left Japan Jan. 1 for Australia, Dunedin (arr. Jan. 29), Lyttelton (arr. Jan. 30), Wellington (arr. Feb. 3), and Auckland (due Feb. 5). MAUNGANUI (Union Co.), left San Francisco Jan. 15 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington (arr. Feb. 3), and Sydney. MATAROA (Shaw, Savill), from London, left Southampton Dec. 25 for Auckland (arr. Feb. 2), Wellington (due Feb. 7), and Bluff. DOMINION BOUND CANADIAN PLANTER (Can. Nat.), left Halifax Dec. 31 for Auckland (due Feb. 10), Wellington (due Feb. 14), and RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Dec. 19 for Suva. Wellington (due Feb. 5 to land passengers only). Dunedin, Timaru (due Feb. 13), Lyttelton and New Plymouth. PENSILVA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Antwerp Dec. 6 for Auckland (due Feb. 6). SOUTH AFRICA (Texas Oil Co.), left Los Angeles Jan. for Auckland (arr. Feb. 2), and Wellington (due. Feb. 6). ANTIGONE (N.Z.S. Co.), left Emingham Dec. 12 for Auckland (due Feb. 12) and New Plymouth. RANGITIKI (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Jan. 9 for Wellington (due Feb 13) , Lyttelton and Pc t Chalmers. EMPIRE STAR (Blue Star Line), left London Jan. 11 for Auckland (due Feb. 14), Wellington (due Feb. 19), and Napier. HERTFORD (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Dec. 30 for Auckland (due Feb. 8), Wellington (due Feb. 14), Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. EMMA MAERSK (Union Co.), left Sumatra Jan. 24 for Wellington (due Feb. 14). CHIFUKU MARU (Wright, Stephenson), left Japan Jan. 26 for Auckland (due Feb 15), Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. TYMERIC (N.Z.S. Co.), left Antwerp Dec. 20 for Auckland (due Feb. 16), and New Plymouth. PORT NAPIER (Port Line), left Newcastle-on-Tyne Dec. 30 for New Zealand (due Feb. 17).

AORANGI (Union Co.), left Vancouver Jan. 30 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland (due Feb. 17), and Sydney. MATAKANA (Shaw, Savill), left London Dec. 24 in ballast for New Zealand (due Feb. 20). CAPE YORK (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Jan. 25 for Apia, Auckland (due Feb. 27), Wellington, New Plymouth, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. AKAROA (Shaw, Savill), left London Jan. 26 for Auckland (due Feb. 26), and Wellington. TARANAKI (Shaw Savill), left Liverpool Jan. 20 for Auckland (due Feb. 22), Wellington (due Feb. 23), Lyttelton and Dunedin. UNDEN (Spedding Ltd.), left Gothenburg Dec. 9 for South Africa, Australia, Wellington (due Feb. 25) and CANADIAN CRUISER (Can. Nat.), left Halifax Jan. 1 for Bluff (due. Feb. 22). Dunedin, Lyttelton and Wellington (Feb. 25), via Australia. TUSCAN STAR (Blue Star Line), left London Jan. 11 for South Africa; thence in ballast to New Zealand (due Mar. 3). CITY OF DIEPPE (federal Co.), ’eft, New York Jan. 8 for Auckland (due Feb 11), Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Australia. WAIMANA (Shaw, Savill), left London Jan. 16 in ballast, via Cape ot Good Hope, for New Zealand (due Mar. 6). TURAKINA (Federal Co.) left Liverpool Jan. 24 in ballast for New Zealand (due Mar. 6). MAMARI (Shaw, Savill), left London Jan. 18 in ballast for New Zealand (due Mar. 8), via South Africa. PORT CAROLINE (Port Line), left Newcastle-on-Tyne Jan. 22, in ballast, for New Zealand (due Mar. 8). HURUNUI (N.Z.S. Co.), left Cardiff Jan. 25 for New Zealand in ballast (due Mar. 16). CANADIAN CONQUEROR (Can. Nat.), left H"lifax Jan. 24 for Australia, Dunedin (due Mar. 26). Lyttelton and Wellington (due Mar. 1). LOADING FOR OVERSEAS CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR (Can. Nat.), at Auckland; thence Feb. 6 to New York, Boston and Halifax. DORIC STAR (Blue Star Line), at Auckland; thence Feb. 6 to London, via Panama Canal. FORDSDALE (Shaw, Savill), at Wellington; Feb. 7 to New Plymouth, Bluff, Port Chalmers, Auckland; thence Feb. 28 to London, via Panama Canal and Curacao. HUNTINGDON (Federal Co.) at Wellington; Feb. 7 to London, Avonmouth, Cardiff, Liverpool and Glasgow. lONIC (Shaw, Savill), at Wellington; Feb. 6 at daybreak to Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. MAIL NOTICES Subject to any necessary alteration mails will close at the Chief Post Oilice, Timaru, as under: Registered letter mails close one noui earlier than ordinary letter malls. Late tee 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, Wednesday 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). WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 12 At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only), via Panama, per Waiwera at Lyttelton. (Due London March 13.) THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13 At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Australian States, South Africa, Japan, Italy, Egypt, China and Straits Settlements, Ceylon and Egypt per Wanganella at Wellington. Also air-mail correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served by Australia, Singapore, England air mail. (Due London March 2.)

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14 At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, Pitcairn Island, and Central America (specially addressed correspondence only), via Panama, per Remuera, at Lyttelton. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 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, Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Falkland Islands, via San Francisco, also Cook Islands and Tahiti, per Maunganui, at Wellington. (Due London, March 17. Correspondence will also be accepted for despatch by air-mail services in Canada and U.S. of America. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS Feb. 14—S.S. Rangitiki from London. English mail. Feb. 18—R.M.S. Aorangi from Vancouver via Auckland. English and American mail. Feb. 18. —S.S. Maunganui, from Sydney. Australian mail. N. D. MANGOS, Acting Chief Postmaster. Timaru, February 11. 1936.

Holmglen, Dunedin Waipiata, Dunedin Breeze, Oamaru To-day To-day To-day Awahou, Dunedin Feb. 13 Ruahine. Por' Chalmers .... Feb. 13 Storm, Dunedin Feb. 14 Holmdale, Oamaru Feb. 17 Wingatui, Oamaru Feb. 17 Wainui, Oamaru Feb. 19 Karu, Oamaru Feb. 20 Canadian Britisher, Dunedin.. Feb. 20 Port Napier, Bluff Feb. 21 Karetu, Dunedin Feb. 21 Benledi, Port Chalmers Feb. 22 Waimarino, Dunedin Feb. 24 Matakana, Lyttelton Feb. 2b Pakeha, Lyttelton Mar. 15 PROJECTED DEPARTURES — Holmglen, Lyttelton To-day Waipiata, Lyttelton To-day Breeze, Lyttelton To-day Awahou, Lyttelton Feb. 13 Ruahine, Lyttelton Feb. 13 Dorset, New Plymouth Feb. 14 Storm, Lyttelton Feb. 14 Wingatui, Lyttelton Feb. 17 Holmdale, Lytteltjn .. Feb. 17 Wainui, Lyttelton Feb. 19 Karu, Lyttelton Feb. 20 Canadian Britisher, New York Feb. 21 Karetu, Lyttelton Feb. 21 Waimarino, Lyttelton Feb. 24 Port Napier, Wanganui Feb. 25 Benledi, Dunkirk Feb. 25 Matakana, Wellington Feb. 2o