Shipping, Weaker and Mails

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIV, Issue 21014, 18 April 1938, Page 2

Shipping, Weaker and Mails

PORT OF TIMARU LATEST ADVICES Both the Breeze and Waiana which loaded at Timaru on Saturday for northern ports, were despatched that evening for Lyttelton. The Storm arrived yesterday from Dunedin and is at No. 3 wharf, where she will remain until to-morrow, when she is to load for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui. ARRIVAL April 17 Storm, s.s.. 749 tons (Williams), from Dunedin. <D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents). DEPARTURES April 16 Waiana, m.v., 3363 tons (Gray) for Lyttelton. (Union S.S. Co.). Breeze, m.v.. 622 tons (Davies) for Lyttelton. (D. C. Turnbull and Co., agents). VESSEL IN PORT No. 3 wharf—Storm. s.s. The following list of steamers’ movements is compiled in accordance with advices supplied by agents for the different Lines: EXPECTED ARRIVALS

NOTES The Holmdale is due from Oamaru to-morrow to lift Wellington, Picton and Wanganui cargo and should sail that night for Lyttelton. The Holmglen should be here from Dunedin to-morrow. After loading for Wellington. New Plymouth and Waikato she is to sail for Lyttelton. The arrival of the Karn from Oamaru has been deferred until Wednesday, when she is to load for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth. Brisbane Mani Leaves Japan The O.S.K. Line motor ship Brisbane Marti cleared Osaka on April 1, via Rabaul and Noumea, for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, and Lyttelton. She is due at Auckland on April 20 After discharging and loading at Wellington, Dunedin and Lyttelton, she will return to Napier and Auckland to fill up, and is to clear the northern port finally on May 6 for Manila and Yokohama. Kangitane’s Departure The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that the Rangitane is now to leave Wellington at noon on May 7 for London via Panama. Notices to Departure Rocks in Tamagai Strait, Haurasi Gulf, at latitude 36deg 48.8 min south; longitude 174 deg 59 Amin east, haze now been swept over, and the rock situated 269 deg 3.8 cables from the southern extremity of Park Point has been found to have a depth of sft instead of 10ft as previously’ had been reported. A rocky shoal with a depth of 8 fathoms 4ft approximately exists in Colville Channel, Hauraki Gulf, in a position 178 deg 1.22 miles from the light at Channel Island, latitude 36deg 25min south, longitude 175 deg 20min east. A pile-driving machine will be working for some time at the Steeple Rock Beacon. Port Nicholson, at latitude 41 deg 19.4 min south, longitude 174 deg 50.8 min east, during suitable weather, with moorings lying 800 ft north-east-ward, south-eastwa: ', and I,looft northward. A black buoy 3,480 I,looft from the beacon marks the northern mooring. Masters are requested to pass the pile-driver at reduced speed. Notice will be given when the maintenance work has been completed. The bearing of the front light in Camp Bay, Lyttelton, from the trig station is to be amended to 101.5 deg, and the distance of the front beacon on Naval Point reclamation from light on Officer’s Mole Point, to be amended to I,looft. NEW ZEALAND PORTS By Telegraph —Press Association AUCKLAND, April 17. Arrived—Yesterday: Naumburg (6.0 a.m.) from New Orleans; Brisbane Star (7.30 a.m.) from Wellington; Waiotapu (11.15 p.m.) from Williamstown. To-day: Port Waikato (4.50 a.m.) from Wellington; Kartigi (7.20 a.m.) from Wellington, Shabonee (11.5 a.m.) from San Francisco. Sailed—Yesterday: Fiona (7.35 p.m.) for Fiji. WELLINGTON, April 17. Arrived—Yesterday: Rangatira (7.0 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Reliance (7.30 a.m.) and Port Saint John (6 pm.)

from Auckland. To-day: Wahine (7.0 | a.m.) from Lyttelton; Karu (11.40 a.m.) from New Plymouth; Port Whangarei <12.50 p.m.) from Auckland; Wingatui (3.10 p.m.) from Westport. Sailed —Yesterday: Holmdale (1.10 p.m.) and Gale (1.15 p.m.) for Dunedin; Waipahi (4.40 p.m.) for Bluff; | Rangitane <5 p.m.) for Auckland; j Holmglen (5.25 p.m.) for Dunedin; i Rangatira (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton * To-day: Reliance <6 p.m.) for Suva; Wahine <7.45 p.m.) for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, April 17. Arrived—Yesterday: Wahine (6.40 a.m.) from Wellington. To-day: Breeze (2.45 a.m.) and Wairuna (6.25 a.m.) from Timaru; Rangatira <7 a.m.) from Wellington. Sailed—Yesterday: Pakura (2.50 p.m.) and Wahine <8.25 p.m.) for Wellington. To-day: Rangatira for Wellington. DUNEDIN. April 16. Arrived: Romney <9.30 a.m.) from j Lyttelton. Sailed: Frosty Moller (10 a.m.) for Melbourne; Storm <5.30 p.m.) for Timaru. OVERSEAS alteri Press Association—Bv Klectrlf Telegraph Copyright SYDNEY, April 17. Arrived: Mariposa at noon on Sunday. from Auckland. OVERSEAS SHIPS VESSELS DISCHARGING HERTFORD (Federal Co). left Liverpool Feb 5 for Auckland (arr Mar. 17), Wellington (arr Mar 30). Lyttelton (arr. Apr. 6) and Dunedin (arr. Apr. 10). LOCH DON (N.Z.S. Co) left Antwerp Jan. 30 for Wellington (arr Mar 21) and Auckland (arr. Mar 28) CITY OF WELLINGTON (Federal Co.), left St. John Feb 26 for Wellington (arr. Mar. 24>. Auckland (arr Apr 1), Lyttelton (arr. Apr. 12), Dunedin (arr. Apr. 13). RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co), left London Feb. 26 for Wellington (arr. April 6). Dunedin (arr. Apr. 7), Lyttelton (arr. Apr. 12), and Bluff. ROMNEY (Union Co.), left Vancouver Mar. 5 for Auckland (arr. Mar 31), Wellington (arr. April 5). Lyttelton (due Apr. 10), and Dunedin (arr. Apr. 14). PORT DENISON (Port Line), left Antwerp Feb 2, via Cape Town and Sydney, for Auckland (arr. Apr 1) and New Plymouth (arr. Apr. 13). OTAIO (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Feb. 26 for Auckland (arr Apr. 3). Wellington (due Apr. 13) Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff. HAURAKI (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Mar. 14, for Auckland (arr. Apr 6), Wellington (arr. Apr. 12), Lyttelton and Dunedin. RANGITANE <NZS Co). left London Mar. 4 for Wellington (arr. Apr. 10) and Auckland (due Apr. 16). KOZAN MARU (Wright, Stephenson), left Kobe Mar 13 tor Auckland (arr. Apr. 7), Wellington (due Apr. 17). Lyttelton and Dunedin

PORT ST JOHN (Port Line), left Halifax Mar. 10 for Auckland «arr. Apr. 10), Wellington (due Apr 15), Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, and New Plymouth. EMPIRE STAR (Blue Star Line) left Swansea Feb. 26 for Auckland (arr. Apr. 11), Napier (due Apr. 17), Wellington (due Apr. 20). Lyttelton and Dunedin. MAETSUYCKER (Johnson and Co.) left Saigon Mar. 13, via Singapore. Java and Port Moresby, for Auckland arr. Apr. ID and Wellington (arr. Apr 15). PORT HUNT ER (Port Line), left London Mar. 4 for Auckland (arr. Apr 12) and New Plymouth. DOMINION BOUND MARIPOSA (Burns, Philp and T. and W. Young), left San Francisco Mar. 28 and Los Angeles Mar. 29 for Honolulu Pago Pago. Suva, Auckland (due Apr 14) and Australia. NAUMBURG (Gollin and Co), left New Orleans Mar 12 for Auckland (due Apr. 16), Wellington (due Api 22), Lyttelton and Dunedin COPTIC (Shaw. Savill), left New-castle-on-Tyne Mar 10. in ballast, via Cape of Good Hope, for New Plymouth (due Apr. 18). WANAKA 'N.Z.S C. ). left Antwerp Mar. 5 for Wellington (due Apr. 18) WESTMORELAND (Federal Co.), left London Mar —, in ballast, for Opua (due Apr. 18). KAIPARA (Federal Co), left New York Mar for Auckland (due Apr 14), Wellington (due Apr. 18). Lyttelton and Dunedin. BRISBANE MARU (Federal Co.), left Osaka Apr. 1 for Rabaul, Noumea. Auckland (due Apr. 20), Wellington (due Apr. 24), Dunedin and Lyttelton. ARAWA (Shaw, Savill), from London, left Southampton Mar. 18 for Wellington (due Apr 21) and Lyttelton PAKEHA (Shaw, Savill), left Glasgow Mar. 5, in ballast via Cape of Good Hope and Sydney, for New Zealand (due Apr. 23). DORIC STAR (Blue Star Line, owners; Shaw, Savill, agents), left London Mar. 17 for Auckland (due Apr 26’. Dunedin and New Plymouth CITY OF YOKOHAMA (Federal Co.), left Halifax Mar. 23 for Auckland (due Apr. 25). Wellington (due Apr. 30), Lyttelton and Dunedin.

FORDSDALE (Shaw, Savill), left Liverpool Mar 26 for Auckland (due May 1), Wellington (due May 8) Lyttelton, Dunedin and Mew Plymouth ANTIGONE <G H Scales, Ltd.), left Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Mar 22 for Auckland (due May 3), Whangarei. New Plymouth, Wanganui, Wellington (due May 20), Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin MATAKANA (Federal Co.), left New-castle-on-Tyne April 10 for New Zealand (due May 18), in ballast, via Panama Canal. MAIMOA (Shaw, Savill), left Glasgow Mar. 22 in ballast, via Cape of Good Hope and Sydney, for New Zealand (due May 9). EKNAREN (N.Z.S. Co.), left Immingham Mar. 14 for Auckland (due May 7), Wellington (due May 14) and New Plymouth. ROTORUA (N.Z.S. Co.) : left London

| Mar. 31 for Auckland (due May 11) and Wellington (due May 18) ; PORT JACKSON (Port Line), left Apr. 8 for Suva (due May 10), I Lyttelton (due May 17), Dunedin and • Bluff. I CUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), left Lyttelton April 9 for Auckland (due May 19). Wellington (due May 26). i Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. i I j LOADING FOR NEW ZEALAND SAILING FROM London MATAROA (Shaw. Savill) Apr 13 tor Wellington (due May 18), and Auckland TROJAN STAR (Blue Star Line). April 28 for Wellington (due June 6). and Lyttelton. AKAROA (Shaw. Savill). May 12 for Auckland (due June 16). and Welling1 ton REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), Apr. 28 for Auckland 'due June 4) and Dunedin 7 .IjANDIC (Shaw, Savill), May 19 for Suva. Lyttelton (due June 30). Dunedin. Bluff and Timaru. RANGITIKI (N. Z.S. Co.). May 26 for Wellington (due June 29) and Auckland. Liverpool CUMBERLAND (Federal Co). Apr 9 for Auckland (due May 19). Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. TURAKINA (Federal Co.), Apr 23 for Auckland (due June 2), Wellington Lyttelton and Dunedin PORT HARDY (Port Line), May 7 lor Auckland (due June 14). Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru ESSEX (Federal Co ) May 21 foi Auckland (due June 22), Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth New York CITY OF MOBILE (Federal Co) Apr 8 foi Auckland (due May 10) Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin PORT WYNDHAM (Port Line). Apr 30 for Auckland (due May 29), Wellington Lvttelton and Dunedin TREHATA (Federal Co ). May 22 foi Auckland (due June 24), Wellington Lyttelton and Dunedin. Halifax PORT MONTREAL (Port Line). Apr I 21 for Auckland (due May 21), Wellington. Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Montreal PORT HALIFAX (Port Line), May 21 for Auckland (due June 21), Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Vancouver AORANGI (Union Co ), Apr 16, via Honolulu and Sydney, for Auckland (due May 2) and Sydney NIAGARA (Union Co.) May 11, via Honolulu and Suva, foi Auckland (due May 30). and Sydney. Los Angeles CLYDEBANK (Union Co.). Apr b tor Auckland (due May 3). and Wellington. MONTEREY (Burns. Philp and 1 and W Young) Apr 27 for Auckland (due May 13) TOLTEN (Union Co.). May 5 foi Auckland (due May 30), Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin MARIPOSA (Burns, Philp and T. and W. Young), May 25, via Honolul i, Pago Pago and Suva, for Auckland (due June 10).

WAIRUNA (Union Co.), June 10 for Auckland (due July 5). Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Japan NANIWA MARU (Wright Stephenson), leaves Kobe Apr. 21 for Auckland (due May 14), Wellington Lyttelton and Dunedin. MELBOURNE MARU (Federal Co.', leaves Moji May 18 for Auckland (due June 5), Wellington, Lyttelton ?.nd Dunedin. Calcutta, Saigon or Singapore SWARTENHONDT (Johnston and Co.), leaves Singapore Apr. 16 fcr Auckland (due May 9), and Wellington. NARBADA (Union Co.), leaves Calcutta Apr. 14, via Rangoon, Penang, Singapore, Samarang, for Auckland (due May 13), Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin and Bluff. MAIL NOTICES MONDAY. APRIL 18, At 7 a.m. Australian States South Africa Italy, China, Straits Settlements, Ceylon. Egypt. India, per Awatea, at Wellington. Also air-mail correspondence foi Great Britain Egypt. South Africa and intermediate countries served by tustralia Singapore England air-mail (Due London. May 5.) Dutch East Indies and Straits Settlements. per Maetsuycker, at Wellington. Cook Islands, net Matua at Auckland Chatham Islands, per Tees, at Lyttelton. Late fee (Id extra postage) at Railway. THURSDAY, APRIL 21, At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent oi Europe. Central and South American Western States, also Jamaica, via Panama, also Pitcairn Island, per Tamaroa, at Wellington. (Due London May 25). MONDAY, APRIL 25 At 1 p.m. Late Fee 1.30 p.m. Australian States, South Africa, Italy. China. Straits Settlements, Norfolk Islands, Ceylon, Egypt, India, per Awatea, at Wellington. Also air-mail correspondence for Great Britain. Egypt, South Africa, and intermediate countries served by Australia, Singapore, England air-mail. (Due London May 11.)

INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS April 20 —Awatea, from Sydney. Australian mail. April 21—Arawa, from London. English mail. April 26—Awatea, from Sydney. Australian mail. May 3 —Aorangi, from Vancouver. English and American mail. H. MILLER, Chief Postmaster. Timaru,. April 18, 1938.

Karu, Oamaru Apr. 20 Holmdale, Oamaru Apr. I'J Holmglen, Dunedin Apr. 19 Walnut, Oamaru Apr. 20 Port Whangarel, Dunedin .... A nr. Waipahi, Oamaru Apr. 21 Karetu, Dunedin Apr. Port Caroline, Port Chalmers Apr 28 Port Waikato, Dunedin Apr. 28 Waipiata, Dunedin May 1 Empire Star, Port Chalmers .. May 8 Otalo, Bluff May .? Port Hardy, Dunedin June 30 PROJECTED DEP AR HIRES — S.jrm, Lyttelton Apr. ‘.9 Holmglen, Lyttelton Apr. 19 Holmdale. Lyttelton Apr. 19 Karu, Lyttelton Apr. 20 Wainui. Lyttelton Apr. 20 Port Whangarei, Lyttelton, ... Api Waipahi, Lyttelton Apr. 21 Karetu, Lyttelton . Apr. 23 Port Caroline, Lyttelton Apr. 29 Port Waikato, Lyttelton Apr. 28 Waipiata, Lyttelton May 2 Empire Star, Wellington .... May 9 Otalo, Lyttelton May 10