PORT OF TIMARU

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20587, 28 November 1936, Page 6

PORT OF TIMARU

LATEST ADVICES The Waipiata arrived yesterday from the south to load for Picton, Wellington and Auckland. She sailed, later for these ports, via Lyttelton. The Wainui arrived last evening from Oamaru, and sailed later for Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier and Gisborne, The Storm also arrived yesterday from the south to load for Wellington and Wanganui, via Lyttelton. She sailed later in the dav. ARRIVALS November 27. Waipiata, s-s., 2326 tons (Whitefield) from Dunedin. (Union S.S. Co.) Wainui, s.s., 1633 tons (McNichol) from Oamaru. (Union S.S. Co.) Storm, s.s., 749 tons (Williams) from Oamaru. (D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents.) DEPARTURES November 27. Waipiata, s.s. for Lyttelton. Wainui, for Lyttelton. Storm, s.s., for Lyttelton. EXPECTED ARRIVALS The following list of steamers’ movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different lines:— Breeze, Oamaru Nov. 28 Holmdale, Oamaru Dec. 1 Wingatui, Oamaru Dec. 1 Waipahi, Oamaru Dec. 3 Gale, Oamaru ........ Dec. 4 Kaimai, Lyttelton Dec. 4 Mahia, Dunedin Dec. 4 Holmglen, Dunedin Dec. 5 Holmlea, Dunedin Dec. 7 Waimarino, Dunedin Dec. 7 Port Waikato, Dunedin Dec. 10 Omana, Dunedin Dec. 16 Port Hunter, Gisborne Jan. 1 PROJECTED DEPARTURES Breeze, Lyttelton Nov. 29 Holmdale, Lyttelton Dec. 1 Wingatui. Lyttelton Dec. 1 Waipahi, Lyttelton Dec. 3 Gale, Lyttelton Dec. 4 Holmglen, Lyttelton Dec. 5 Holmlea, Lyttelton Dec. 7 Waimarino, Lyttelton Dec. 7 Mahia, Lyttelton Dec. 7 Port Waikato, Lyttelton Dec. 10 Cmana, Lyttelton Dec. 16 Port Hunter, Bluff Jan. 5 NOTES The Breeze should be here to-morrow from the south. On Monday she will load for Wellington and Wanganui. The Wingatui is due on Tuesday from Oamaru to pick up general cargo for Wellington and Auckland via Lyttelton.

The Holmdale has been put back a day and is now due on Tuesday to load for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui. The Waipiata should be here about Tuesday to load for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth, via Lyttelton. The Kaimai is scheduled to arrive on Friday next with coal for discharge. Personal Captain G. Kinnell is in command of the Ruahine, and his officers are: Chief, Mr J. Styrin; second, Mr A. Hocken; third, Mr J. H. Clarke; fourth, Mr H. J. Brownings; surgeon, Dr R. Kennedy; first wireless operator, Mr F. Bedford; second, Mr A. Mugridge; chief engineer, Mr D. Corbett; second, Mr A. Munro; third, Mr J. Johnston; fourth, Mr J. Anderson; fifth, Mr J. Bates; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr W. Banks; second, Mr A. Baldwin; steward-in-charge, Mr T. 2. Leaver. Adelaide Loading The Union Company advises that the Omana will load at Adelaide on November 30, Edithburg December 2, and Melbourne December 5 for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier and Auckland. Her cargo will include a consignment of dates and Christmas fruits from Basra ex the Nardana. New Cunard Liner. Messrs William Beardmore and Co. Ltd. have received a contract from Messrs John Brown and So. Ltd. for the hull castings for the new Cunard-White Star liner No. 552, These castings are of exceptional dimensions, and will consist of cast steel stem, cast steel stern frame, cast steel shaft brackets, and cast steel rudder, and will be manufactured at Messrs Beardmore’s Parkhead Works, Glasgow. The seal of Cunard-White Star Ltd. was affixed on October 6 last to the formal contract for the construction of No.

NEW ZEALAND PORTS By Telegraph —Press Association AUCKLAND, November 27 Arrived —New Zealand Star (7 p.m.) from Gisborne. WELLINGTON, November 27. Arrived.—Gale (4.25 p.m.) from Wanganui; Rangatira (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; H.M.S. Wellington (7 a.m.) from Nelson; Holmlea (1.5 p.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed. —Kalingo (12.25 a.m.) for Greymouth; Port Whangarei (12.30 p.m.), Sydney Maru (5 p.m.), Holmdale (5.10 p.m.) and Rangatira (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Gale (11 p.m.) for Picton. LYTTELTON, November 27. Arrived: Maori (6.50 a.m.), Mahia (12.10 p.m.) and Wingatui (3.20 p.m,) from Wellington. Sailed: Ruahine (5.25 p.m.) for Port Chalmers Maori (8.20 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN, November 27 Arrived—Breeze (7 p.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed —Hororata <4 p.m.) from Bluff; Kaimai (9 p.m.) for Westport.

OVERSEAS United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, November 27 Arrived —Awatea from Wellington. LONDON, November 28. Arrived—At Balboa. Cumberland. Sailed—From London, Tainui.

OVERSEAS SHIPPING VESSELS DISCHARGING MAHIA (Shaw, Savill), left Liverpool Sept. 29 for Auckland (arr. Nov. 10), Wellington (arr. Nov. 18), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru (due Dee. 4). HALLINGDAL (Shell Oil Co.), left Tampico Oct. for Auckland (arr. Nov. 14), Gisborne, Napier (arr. Nov. 22), Wellington (arr. Nov. 24), Dunedin, Bluff and New Plymouth. KEIFUKU MARU (Wright, Stephenson), left Milke Oct. 25 for Auckland (arr. Nov. 15), Wellington, Lyttelton (arr. Nov. 22), Dunedin (arr. Nov. 24) and Nelson. AUSTRALIND (Federal Co.), left New York Oct. 9 and Newport News Oct. 11 for Auckland (arr. Nov. 15), Wellington (arr. Nov. 21), Lyttelton (due Nov. 26) and Dunedin. RANGITATA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Oct. 15 for Auckland (arr. Nov. 18), Wellington (due Nov. 25) and Napier. SYDNEY MARU (Federal Co.) left Moji Nov. 5 for Rabaul (left Nov. 13), Auckland (arr. Nov. 22), Wellington (due Nov. 26), Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth.

AORANGI (Union Co.), left Vancouver Nov. 5 for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland (arr. Nov. 23) and Sydney. RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Oct. 8 for Suva (left Nov. 18), Wellington (arr. Nov. 23), Lyttelton (arr. Nov. 24), Dunedin and Bluff.

DOMINION BOUND SKARAAS (Ass. Mot. Pet. Co.), left San Pedro Nov 1 for Auckland (due Nov. 25), Wellington (due Nov. 29), Lyttelton and Dunedin. NORFOLK (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Oct. 20 for Auckland (due Nov. 29), Wellington (due Dec. 6), Lyttelton. Dunedin and BluT THORCHILD (Union Co.), left Oeban Nov. 10 for Wellington (due Nov. 30). WAIOTAPU (Union Co.), with Canadian cargo only, left Los Angeles Nov. 5 for Auckland (due Nov. 30), Napier (due Dec. 4), Wellington (due Dec. 6), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. TEKOA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal Oct. 24 and Sydney (C. 8. Oct. 29 for Auckland (due Nov. 30), Wellington (due Dec. 5), Lyttelton and Dunedin. G. S. WALDEN (Vac. Oil Co.), left Palembang Nov. 10 for Auckland (due Dec. 1), Wellington (due Dec. 5) and Dunedin.

AKAROA (Shaw, Savill), from London, left Southampton Oct. 30 for Wellington (due Dec. 5) and Lyttelton. HURUNUI (Federal Co.), left Newport Oct. 15 for Auckland (due Nov. 30) and Wellington (due Dec. 6) PORT BOWEN (Port Line), left New York Oct. 31, via Philadelphia »and Newport News tor Auckland (due Dec 6), Wellington (due Dec. 11), Lyttelton and Dunedin.

MAKURA (Union Co.), left San Francisco Nov. 18 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington (due Dec. 7) and Sydney. PORT HUNTER (Port Line), left London Nov. 1 for Auckland (due Dec. 8), Wellington (due Dec. 15) and Dunedin. RANGITANE (N.Z.S. Co.), left London Nov. 12 for Wellington (due Dec. 16), and Auckland. DORIC STAR (Blue Star Line), left London Oct. 10 for South Africa; thence in ballast to New Zealand (due Dec. 16). HUNTINGDON (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Nov. 10 for Auckland (due Dec. 20), Wellington (due Dec. 26). Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. ORANGEMOOR, left Seychelles Nov. 6 for Auckland (due Dec. 26). TROJAN STAR (Blue Star Line), left Liverpool Nov. 7 for South Africa; thence in ballast to New Zealand (due Jan. 1). PORT TOWNSVILLE (Port Line), left London Nov. 20 for Suva (due Dec. 26), Lyttelton (due Jan. 3), Dunedin, Bluff and Nelson.

LOADING FOR OVERSEAS AUSTRALIND (N.Z.S. Co.), loads at Lyttelton Nov. 26; thence Nov. 27 to Dunedin, Bluff, Auckland, Napier and Wellington; due Dec. 14; thence Dec. 16 to New York, Boston and Halifax. BENREOCH (G. H. Scales, Ltd.), loads at Picton Dec. 14; thence Dec. 15 to Napier, Gisborne, Tologa Bay, Wellington; due Dec. 22; thence Dec. 24 to Lyttelton, Timaru and Port Chalmers; thence Jan. 6 to Dunkirk, Antwerp. London and Hull. HORORATA (Federal Co.), loads at Pert Chalmers Nov. 26; thence Nov. 27 to Bluff; thence to other ports not yet fixed; thence to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow. KEIFUKU MARU (Wright, Stephenson), at Dunedin; thence to Nelson, Auckland and Napier; thence Dec. 7 to Japan. MATAROA (Shaw, Savill), at Napier; thence Auckland; thence Dec. 4 to Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. NEW ZEALAND STAR (Blue Star Line), at Gisborne; thence to Auckland; thence Dec. 4 to London, via Panama Canal. PAKEHA (Shaw, Savill), at Wellington; thence Dec. 2. to New Plymouth and Auckland; thence Dec. 14 to London, via Cape Horn and Montevideo. PORT WYNDHAM (Port Line), at Auckland; thence Nov. 30 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow, via Cape Horn. RANGITATA (N.Z.S. Co.), loads at Napier Dec. 1; thence to Auckland and Wellington; due Dee. 12; thence Dec. 17 to London, via Panama Cana: SYDNEY MARU (Federal Co.), loads at Lyttelton Nov. 28; thence Nov. 30 to Dunedin, New Plymouth, Wellington, due Dec. 7; thence Dec. 7 to Auckland,

thence Dec. 10 to Japan, via Cebu, Manila and Shanghai. TONGARIRO (Federal Co.), loads at Opua Nov. 27; thence Nov. 29 to Auckland, Wellington; due Dec. 7; thence Dec. 11 to Napier; thence Dec. 18 to Loudon, Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow. WAIWERA (Shew, Savill), at Wanganui, thence to Wellington; due Dec. 1: thence Dec. 8 to Napier; thence Dec. 15 to London, via Cape Horn. 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 malls. Late fee box at the railway station cleared at due time arrival of express trains.

For North Island Offices of Nev.’ Zealand: Mondays 1 p.m., Tuesday to Saturdays 3.30 p.m. For Christchurch, North Canterbun and Westland, Mondays 3.30 a.m. Daily 6 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 1 p.m. Mondays to Fridays 7 p.m. (letters only). 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. For Temuka: Dally 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 10.16 a.m.

For Fairlie, Pleasant Point, r ave, 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 6 a.m., 6 a.m., W.45 a.m. Wednesadys and Fridays 2.45 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, 3.30 p.m. Oamaru: Mondays 1 a.m. Daily 6 a.m. and 10.45 am. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 pm. Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 3.30 p.m Mondays to Fridays 7 pm. (letters only), Dunedin: Mondays 1 am. Daily 10.45 am. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3.30 pm. Wednesdays end Fridays 2,45 pm. Mondays to Fridays 7 pm. (letters only). SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, At 3.30 pm. Late Fee 4 pm. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, via Cape Hom, per Port Wyndham, at Auckland. (Due London, January 3), MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, At 1 pm. Late Fee 1.30 p.m. Inland air mail 7.30 pm. Australian States, South Africa, Italy, Japan, China and Straits Settlements, Ceylon and Egypt, per Awatea at Wellington. Also air-mail corespondence for Great Britain, Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served by Australia, Singapore, England air-mail (Due London, December 17). TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1. At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 pm. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, Central and South American Western States, via Panama, per New Zealand Star at Auckland. (Due London January 5). WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2 At 3.30 pm. Late Fee 4 pm. Suva and Tahiti per Port Whangarei at Auckland. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2. At 3.30 pm. Late Fee 4 pm. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, Central and oouth American Western States, via Panama, also Pitcairn Island per Matama at Auckland. (Due London January 7). SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 At 3.30 pm. Late Fee 4 pm. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, Canada, United States of America, Mexico and West Indies, Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Falkland Islands, via Vancouver; also Fiji, Hawaii and Japan per Niagara, at Auckland. (Due London, January 5.) Also per inland air mail (additional Id per oz), Monday, December 7. at 3.30 am.

INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS Dec. I—S.S. Awatea, from Sydney. Australian mail. Dec. 4 —M.V. Wanganella from Sydney. Australian mail. Dec. 6—S.S. Akaroa from London. English mall. Dec.B—R.M.S. Makura, from San Francisco. English and American mail. H. MILLER, Chief Portmaster. Timaru, November 28. 1936.