PORT OF TIMARU

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20492, 10 August 1936, Page 2

PORT OF TIMARU

LATEST ADVICES The Shaw Savill steamer Raranga completed loading potatoes for Monte Video and general cargo for the Homeland at Timaru on Saturday and sailed in the evening for Lyttelton. The Holmdale arrived on Saturday night from Oamaru and berthed at No. 3 wharf. She should sail to-day for Lyttelton with Wellington, Picton and Wanganui cargo. ARRIVALS August 8 Holmdale, s.s., 681 tons (Copland), From Oamaru. (H. J. R. Somervile and Co., agents.) DEPARTURES August 8 Raranga, s.s, 7926 (Ogilvie), for Lyttelton. (National Mortgage, agents.) VESSEL IN PORT No. 3 wharf —Raranga, s.s. The following list of steamers’ movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different Lines: EXPECTED ARRIVALS

PROJECTED DEPARTURES

NOTES The Waikouaiti has been delayed in Dunedin and is now due to-morrow to discharge Australian cargo and to load return general cargo for the Commonwealth. The Storm, on the Wellington and Wanganui run, is due to-morrow from Oamaru. The Karu is set down to arrive tomorrow from Oamaru for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth cargo. The Wingatui is expected to reach Timaru on Wednesday from Oamaru to load for Picton, Wellington and Auckland. Conversion to a Whaling Factory Palmers Hebburn Co., Ltd., have secured a contract from Mesrs C. Salvesen and Co., of Leith, for converting the whale oil-carrying vessel Strombus into a whaling factory. The contract is one of the biggest conversion jobs secured by the Tyne for a considerable time. Liner Rangitane The general manager of the New Zealand Shipping Company, Mr C. M. Turrell, has received a cablegram from London stating that owing to engine trouble the Rangitane was not expected at Colon until yesterday, and it is not anticipated that she will clear Balboa until August 11 or 12. She is en route from London to Wellington and Auckland, and is due here on September 1. The Rangitane is still expected to clear Auckland finally on September 24 for London via the Panama Canal. London Shipping During the week ended June 19, 968 vessels, representing 988,979 net register tons, used the Port of London. Of these, 528 vessels (779,349 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports, and 440 vessels (209,630 net register tons) were engaged in coastwise traffic. The arrivals included 10 meat cargoes—four frpm Australia, three from New Zealand, and three from South America—comprising 452,000 carcasses of lamb and mutton, 69,000 quarters of beef, quantities of pork, rabbits, and sundries. Twenty-four timber-laden ships arrived at Surrey Commercial Docks with 45,000 tons of softwood. NEW ZEALAND PORTS By Telegraph—Press Association AUCKLAND, August 9. Arrived: Omana (7 a.m.) and Brisbane Maru (2.30 p.m.) from Wellington. WELLINGTON, August 9. Arrived, yesterday: Kaimai (4.40 a.m.) from Westport; Maori (7 a.m.) and Akaroa (7.15 a.m.) from Lyttelton: Kartigi (2.20 p.m.) from Auckland, Storm (10.5 p.m.) from Wanganui; today: Wainui (5.40 a.m.) and Rangatira (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Golden Coast (10.30 a.m.) from Auckland; Port Whangarei (12.5 p.m.) and Gale (12.15 p.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed: Waipiata (12.30 p.m.) for Auckland; Karu (2.10 p.m.) for Dunedin; Tees (2.20 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Holmlea (6.10 p.m.) for New Plymouth; Karepo (6.25 p.m.) for Napier; Maori (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Waimea

(8.5 p.m.) and Poolta (8.30 pm) for Westport. LYTTELTON, August 9. Arrived, yesterday: Wingatui (1.35 a.m.) from Auckland; Gale (5 a.m.) and Port Whangarei (6 25 a.m.) from Timaru;. Rangatira (6.40 a.m.) and Port Hunter (10.25 a.m.) from Wellington. Sailed: Wainui (12.15 p.m.) for Wellington; City of Delhi (12.20 p.in.i for Cairns; Wingatui (4.5 p.m.) for Dunedin; Port Whangarei (5.35 p.m) and Gale (6.25 p.m.) for Wellington; Gabriella (6.40 p.m.) for Dimedin; Rangatira (8.30 p.m.) for Wellington. Arrived, to-day: Maori 6.55 a.m.) from Wellington; Raranga (7.30 a.m.) from Timaru; Tees (10.15 a.m.) from the Chatham Islands; Foxton (6 5 p.m.) from Foxton. DUNEDIN, August 9. Arrived, yesterday: Northumberland (8.10 a.m.) from Bluff; to-day: Wingatui (2.45 p.m.) and Gabriella (5.45 pm.) from Lyttelton. OVERSEAS United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph SYDNEY, August 9. Arrived: Cambridge from Lyttelton. SYDNEY, August 9. Sailed: Poi't Kembla, Karetu, for Bluff. LONDON, August 8. Departures: From London, Tamaroa; from San Francisco, Limerick. OVERSEAS SHIPS VESSELS DISCHARGING FORDSDALE (Shaw, Savill), left London June 5 for Suva, Lyttelton (arr. July 20), Dunedin (arr. July 23). Bluff (arr. July 29) and Napier. WAIOTAPU (Union Co.), left Los Angeles June 24 fcr Cook Islands. Auckland (arr. July 20), Napier (arr. July 24), Wellington (arr. July 29). Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. CAMBRIDGE (Federal Co.), left New York June 18 and Newport News • June 20 for Auckland (arr. July 22), Wellington (arr. July 27), Lyttelton. Dunedin and Australia. SURREY (Federal Co.), left Liverpool June 14 for Auckland (arr. July 24), Wellington (due Aug. 2), Lyttelton. Dunedin and Oamaru. RANGITATA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London June 25 for Port Chalmers (arr. July 29) and Auckland. DOMINION SOUND GOLDEN COAST (Bums, Philp), left Los Angeles July 5 for Auckland (due Aug. 1), Wellington (due Aug. 6) and Australia. OLIVEBANK, left Nauru Island July 20 for Auckland (due July 30) and Wanganui. AORANGI (Union Co.), left Vancouver July 15 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland (due Aug. 2) and Sydney. BRISBANE MARU (Federal Co.), left Moji July 3 for Australia, Dunedin (due Aug. 1), Lyttelton, Wellington (due Aug. 4) and Auckland. LINDENBANK (G. H. Scales), left New Orleans June 27 for Auckland (due Aug. 1), Wellington (due Aug. 6), New Plymouth, Lyttelton and Dunedin. PORT HUNTER (Port Line) left London June 28 for Wellington (due Aug. 4), Lyttelton, Tiinaru (due Aug. 12) and New Plymouth. CITY OF DELHI (Federal Co.), left Montreal June 7 for Australia, Lyttelton (due Aug. 6) and Dunedin. MARIPOSA (Burns, Philp and T. and W. Young), left San Francisco July 21 and Los Angeles July 22 for Honolulu, Pago Pago, Suva, Auckland (due Aug. 7) and Australia. CITY OF DIEPPE (Federal Co.), left New York July 10 and Newport News July 12 for Auckland (due Aug. 7), Wellington (due Aug. 12), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. CANADIAN CONQUEROR (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal June 25 for Auckland (due Aug. 10), Wellington (due Aug. 14), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. MATUA (Union Co.), left Newcasuc-on-Tyne June 27 for Cook Islands (due Aug. 3) and Auckland (due Aug. 13) , HERTFORD (Federal Co.) left Liverpool June 6 for Auckland (due Aug. 13) Wellington (due Aug. 20), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. ZEALANDIC (Shaw. Savill), left London July 10 for Auckland (due Aug. 14) and Wellington (due Aug. 20). DUNEDIN STAR (Blue Star Line), left Liverpool July 4 for South Africa; thence to New Zealand (due Aug. 21). REYNOLDS, left Seychelles Islands July for Auckland (due about Aug. 20). RANGITANE (N.Z.S. Co.), left Londone July 23 for Wellington (due Aug. 26), and Auckland. PORT FAIRY (Port Line), left London July 17 for Suva (due Aug 20), Dunedin (due Aug. 28), Lyttelton and Bluff CANADIAN CHALLENGER (Port Line), left Montreal July 16 for Wellington (due Aug. 26) and Australia. PORT HOBART (Port Line), left Liverpool July 25 for Auckland (due Sept. 1), Wellington (due Sept. 7), Lyttelton and Dunedin.

Waikouaiti, Dunedin .. Aug. 11 Storm, Oamaru .. Aug. 11 Karu, Oamaru ...Aug. 11 Wingatui, Oamaru .. Aug. 12 Port Hunter. Lyttelton .... .. Aug 12 Breeze, Dunedin ,.. Aug 13 Gale, Dunedin .. Aug. 16 Waimarino, Dunedin .. Aug. 18 Wainui, Oamaru .. Aug. 19 Port Whangarei, Dunedin . . Aug. 20 Waipiata, Dunedin .. Aug. 23 Zealandic, Lyttelton .. Aug. 27 Surrey, Bluff Sept. 2 Mahia, Liverpool .. Nov. 27

Hohndale, Lyttelton . To-day Waikouaiti, Lyttelton . Aug. 11 Karu, Lyttelton Aug. 11 Storm, Lyttelton . Aug. 11 Breeze, Lyttelton . Aug. 12 Wingatui, Lyttelton . Aug. 12 Port Hunter. New Plymouth . Aug 13 Breeze, Lyttelton Aug. 13 Gale, Lyttelton .. . Aug. 17 Waimarino, Lyttelton . Aug. 18 Wainui, Lyttelton . Aug. 19 Pt. Whangarei, Lyttelton .. . Aug. 20 Waipiata, Lyttelton . Aug. 24 Zealandic, Port Chalmers .... Aug. 28 Surrey, Lyttelton Sept. 3