Shipping, Weather and Mails

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21113, 12 August 1938, Page 2

Shipping, Weather and Mails

PORT OF TIMARU

LATEST ADVICES The Port was comparatively quiet yesterday, only three vessels, the Cornwall, the Waikoualti and the Port Waikato being worked. The Waikouaiti left yesterday evening for Lyttelton and Sydney, and the Cornwall is scheduled to sail to-morrow for Wellington to continue loading for London. The Port Waikato will leave today for Lyttelton. DEPARTURE Waikoualti, s.s. 3926 tons (Mackenzie) for Lyttelton. (Union Steam Ship Co., agents.) VESSELS 'N FORT No. 1 wharf—Cornwall, s.s. No. 4 wharf —Port Waikato. s.s.

I’he following list of steamers movements is compiled in accordance with i advice supplied by agents tor the different Lines; EXPECTED ARRIVALS Breeze. Dunedin Aug. 13 Waipahi, Oamaru Aug. 13 Holmdale, Oamaru Aug. 13 Waimarino. Bluff Aug. 15 Kairnai, Dunedin Aug. 16 .., Dmiedin Aug. Gale, Dunedin Aug. 16 ’Vainui, Oamaru Aug. 17 Karamea. Oamaru 4ug 17 Waiana, Aug. 22 Port Hunter, Dunedin Sept. 8 City of Pittsburg, Lyttelton .. Sept. 15 Imperial Monarch. Lyttelton .. Oct. 1 projected departures Cornwall. Wellington Aug. 12 Kairnai. Lyttelton Aug 12 Breeze, Lyttelton Aug. 13 Port Waikato, Lyttelton Aug. 13 Holmdale. Lyttelton Aug. 13 Waipahi, Lyttelton Aug. 15 Waimarino. Lyttelton Aug. 15 Gale, Wellington Aug 16 rjolmtoa. Lyt-mon ... Aug. 13 Walnut Lyttelton Aug. 17 ~aiamea. Pt. Chalmers Aug l» Waiana Aug. 22 Port Hunter Bluff Sept. 10 City of Pittsburg, Dunedin .. Sept. 15 Imperial Monarch, Dunedin.... Oct 1 Due to-morrow from Dunedin, via Oamaru, the Waipahi is to sail on Monday for Lyttelton, Wellington, Nelson and and New Plymouth. The Waimarino from Dunedin and Bluff, via Lyttelton, is due on Sunday and is scheduled to leave the following day for Lyttelton, Wellington and Auckland. The Kairnai from Westport, via Dunedin, is due on Tuesday to discharge coal and is scheduled to leave the same day for Lyttelton to complete unloading.. The Wainui from Bluff, via Dunedin and Oamaru. is expected to arrive on Wednesday to load the same day tor Wellington, Napier and Gisborne. The Waiana is due on August 22 from Dunedin to load for Wellington and Auckland, via Lyttelton. The Holmdale, which is now due tomorrow from Oamartl, is to leave on Monday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Plcton and Wanganui. The Holmlea is expected from Dunedin on Tuesday and is to leave the same day for Wellington, New Plymouth and Waikato Heads. The Breeze from Dunedin, is now expected to-morrow to load for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui. The Gale, also from Dunedin is to arrive on Tuesday to load for Lyttelton, Wellington and Wanganui. Montreal Aotivit; A total of 1,051 ships visited Montreal in May this year, a figure which has been exceeded only once for the month of May—in 1927, when 1,083 ships entered the port. Arrivals of oceangoing vessels numbered 238 in May this year, whereas the May, 1927, total included 237 oceangoing vessels. Tanker South Africa The Norwegian tanker South Africa cleared Richmond, California, on July 22 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on Monday next, and here on August 24 to complete discharge. Warning to Mariners The Marine Department advises that the Napier Harbour Board reports that a red flashing lighted buoy is adrift from Auckland Rock. It will be replaced as soon as possible. Melbourne Star from Brisbane Cabled advice has been received that the Blue Star Line motor ship Melbourne Star left Brisbane last Friday for Bluff, where she arrived on Wednesday to commence her Homeward loading. City of Winchester Leaves New York The New Zealand Shipping Company has received cabled advice that the A. and A. Line steamer City of Winchester left Philadelphia on July 23, New York on July 31, and Newport News on August 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on September 2. Port Wyndham at London The Port Line has received cabled advice tht its motor ship Port Wyndham reached London last Thursday She left Auckland on July 2 for London via Cape Horn and Las Palmas. The Korowai The Union Company has received advice that its new steamer Korowai, en route from the United Kingdom to New Zealand on her maiden voyage, has been delayed by bad weather in the Indian Ocean, and was due at Fremantle yesterday. From there she will proceed to Melbourne and Wellington The Korowai has phosphates from Safaga Bay for discharge at Wellington, and is now duo there on August 23.

Opinion Mr J. Mac Neil has joined the Kiwitea as chief officer, relieving Mr J. E. Broughton for holidays. Mr J. W. Leslie has joined the Waipahi as second officer, relieving Mr J. A. Noble for holidays. Mr A. C. Mclntyre has joined the Karepo as third officer, relieving Mr A Ferguson for holidays. Mr F. J. Brown has joined ths Gabriella, relieving Mr J. A. Doyle for holidays. NEW ZEALAND PORTS By Telegraph —Press Association AUCKLAND, August 11. Arrived: Essex (2.40 a.m.) from Wellington; Tasman (1.30 p.m.) from Saigon. Sailed: Matua (11.30 a.m.) for Rarotonga; Canopus (6.30 p.m.) for Westport. WELLINGTON. August 11. Arrived: Maori (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Wainui (11 a.m.) from Napier; Gale <1.50 p.m.) from Lyttelton. Sailed: James Stove (4.55 p.m.) for Auckland; Wingatui (6.30 p.m.) for Westport; Maori (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton.

LYTTELTON. August 11. | Arrived: Waipiata <6.25 a.m.) from Timaru; Rangatira <6.40 a.m.), Waimarino (8.59 a.m.) and Pakura (noon) from Wellington. Sailed: Port Whangarei <12.0 a.m.) | for Tauranga; Taupata (12.35 p.m.) for Nelson; Port Tauranga (7.15 p.m.) for Auckland; Waimarino (8.30 p.mJ for Bluff; Waipahi (8.35 p.m.) for Dunedin; Rangatira <8.25 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN. August 11. Arrived: City of Bagdad <9 a.m.). I Eclipse (12.45 p.m.) and Port Waikato | <5.30 p.m.) from Lyttelton. OVERSEAS i i.i'e-j Press A-.soc-ltill.iti- By Eleciiu TPlPan.ph Cf.n'-rl-jht MELBOURNE. August 11. Arrived: Waitaki, from Bluff. SUVA. August 10. • Arrived: Ruahine (2 p.m.) from i London. OVERSEAS SHIPS VESSELS DISCHARGING ANHALT (Collin and Co), left New Orleans June 10 for Auckland (an July 141. New Plymouth (an July 23). Welling (arr. Aug. 6), Lyttelton (due Aug. 10; and Dunedin. BRISBANE MARU (Federal Co.), left Kobe June 30 for Auckland (arr. July 22), Wellington (arr. July 27), Dunedin (arr. Aug. 6) and Lyttelton (arr. Aug. 9), via Rabaul, Noumea and Walpole Island. KARAMEA (Shaw. Savtlli. left cvei 0001 June 18 for Auckland (arr. July 22), Wellington (arr. July 29), Lyttelton (arr. Aug. 5). Dunedin (arr. Aug. 9) and Bluff. I NARDANA (Union Co.), left Bunbury July tor Auckland (arr. July 24), Wellington (arr. Aug. 8), Lyttelton I and Dunedin. I CITY OF BAGDAD (Federal Co.). ; left Philadelphia June 10, New York I June 18 and Newport News June 24 for Auckland (arr. July 24), Wellington (arr. July 30), Lyttelton (arr. Aug. 7) and Dunedin (due Aug. 10). CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR (Port Line), left Montreal June 21 for Auckland (arr. July 26), Wellington (arr. Aug. 4), Lyttelton (due Aug. 12), Dunedin and Bluff. RANGITATA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London June 23 for Auckland (arr. July 27) and Wellington (arr. Aug. 6). ECLIPSE (Vacuum Oil Co.), left Palembang July for Wellington (arr. Aug. 3). Lyttelton (arr. Aug. 8) and Dunedin (due Aug. 10). LIMERICK (Union Co.), left Los Angeles July 11 for Auckland tacr Aug. 5), Wellington (due Aug. 1!) and Lyttelton. [ JAMES STOVE (Shell Oil Co), left | Balik Papan July for Lyttelton (arr. Aug. 4), Wellington (arr. Aug. 8) land Auckland (due Aug. 12). OPAWA (Federal Co.), left LiverJ pool July 3 for Auckland (arr. Aug. 7). | Napier (due Aug. 14), Wellington 'due ■ Aug. 20), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Oamaru. DOMINION BOUND TASMAN (Johnston and Co), left I Saigon July 15, via Singapore, Java and | Port Moresby, for Auckland (due Aug. | 12) and Wellington (due Aug. 15). TRELAWNY (Federal Co.), left New I York July 9 and Newport News July 12 I for Auckland (due Aug. 14), Wellington (due Aug. 19), Lyttelton and Dunedin. SOUTH AFRICA (Texas Oil Co.) left Richmond July 22 for Auckland (due Aug. 15), Wellington (due Aug. 20) Lyttelton and Dunedin.

MAMARI (Shaw, Savill), left London July 8 for Wellington (due Aug. 19) and Auckland. KOROWAI (Union Co.), left Cardiff June 13, via Port Said, Saifaga Bay, Aden, Fremantle and Melbourne, for Wellington (due Aug. 23). NANIWA MARU (Wright, Stephenson), left Milke July 24 for Noumea. Walpole Island, Auckland (due Aug. 17), Wellington (due Aug. 21), Nev, Plymouth, Dunedin and Lyttelton. HAURAKI (Union Co.), left Los Angeles July 21 for Papeete (due Aug. 4). Apia, Auckland (due Aug. 19), Wellington (due Aug. 24), New Plymouth and Australia. RUAHINE (N.Z.S. Co.), left London July 2 for Suva, Wellington (passengers only, due Aug. 19), Dunedin (due Aug. 20), Lyttelton, Bluff and Napier. AORANGI (Union Co.), left Vancouver Aug. 3 for Honolulu, Suva. Auckland (due Aug. 21), and Sydney. RANGITANE (N.Z.S. Co.), left London July 21 for Auckland (due Aug. 24) and Dunedin. CAMBRIDGE (Federal Co.), 'eft Liverpool July 16 for Auckland (due Aug. 25). Wellington (due Sept, 2), Lyttelton and Dunedin. PORT HUNTER (Port Line), left London July 22 for Wellington (due Aug. 28) and Lyttelton. WAIRANGI (Shaw, Savill), left

Liverpool July 30 for Auckland (due Aug. 29), Wellington (due Sept. 6). Lyttelton and Dunedin. CITY OF PITTSBURG (Federal Co.), left Montreal July 27 for Auckland (due Aug. 30), Napier (due Sept 4) Wellington (due Sept. 7), Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin. CITY OF WINCHESTER (Federal Co.), left New York July 31 and . wport News Aug. 3 for Auckland (due Sept. 2), Wellington (due Sept- 8), Lyttelton and Dunedin. NARBADA (Union Co.), left Calcutta Aug. 1, via Penang, Singapore and Samarang, for Auckland 'due Sept. 4> Wellington (due Sept. 19', Lyttelton, naru, Dunedin and Eluff. IMPERIAL MONARCH, left Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Aug. 3 for Auckland (due Sept. 11), Napier (due Sept. _s> Wellington (due Sept. 19), Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin r.nd Bluff. DESSAU (Gollin and Co.), left New Orleans Aug. 3 for Auckland (due Sept. 5) Wellington (due Sept. 11), Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth. LOADING FOR NEW ZEALAND

SAILING FROM London TAMAROA (Shaw SavilD Aug 5 foi Auckland (due Sept 9) ana Wellington PORI JACKSON 'Pori Line) Aug !1 loi Suva. Dunedin 'due Sept 19> Lyttelton and Bluff REMUERA (N.ZS Co). Aug 20 (m Wellington 'due Sept 26) and Auck - d < MATAROA (Shaw Savill), Sept. 4 i, - Auckland 'due Oct 6>. ano Dune DORIC STR (Shaw Savill) Sept. 5 loi Wellington 'due (Jet Hi Lyl.tei,(>n ind Timaru RANGITIKI (N.Z.S. Co.). Sept. 15 for Auckland (due Oct. 19) and Weilington. FORDSDALE (Shaw, Savill), S.-pt. 22, for Suva, Dunedin (due Of!. 30). Lyttelton. Bluff. New Plymouth and Nelson. ARAWA (Shaw. Savill) Sept 29. foi Wellington (due Nov 3) and Auckland. RANGITATA (N.Z.S Co.). Oct. 13. for Wellington (pass. only, due Nov 1G), Lyttelton and Dunedin. PORT HUON (Port Line). Oct. 13. for Auckland (due Nov. 20), and Wei lington. OTAIO (Federal Co.) Aug 13 loi .Auckland (due Sept. 13-- Wellington Lyttelton and Dunedin. ROTORUA (Federal Co.) Aug 27 toi Auckland ’due Oct 7>, Wellin. - ton. Lyttelton. Dunedin and Bluff PORI TOWNSVILLE (Port LineSept. 10 for Auckland (due Oct ’2» ■’“llingtcn. Lyttelton. Dunedin ano New Plymouth NORFOLK (Federal Co.), Sept. 24 for Auckland (due Nov. 3). Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Timaru. ESSEX (Federal Co.). Oct. 8. for Auckland (due Nov. 9), Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. New Yorh TEMPLE MOAT (Port Line), Aug 22, for Auckland (due Sept. 25). Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. ARMADALE (Federal Co.) Sept. 16 for Auckland (due Oct. 19). Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Montreal CITY OF GLASGOW (Federal Go. Aug. 3, for Auckland (due Oct. 5). Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. KAIMATA (NZS. Co) Sept. 2Auckland (due Oct. 23). Wellington Dunr-d’n and iHiitt KAIPARA (N.Z.S. Co.). Oct. 21, for Auckland (due Nov. 23), Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Vancouver NIAGARA (Union Co.), Aug. 31, via Honolulu and Suva, for Auckland (due Sept. 19) and Sydney. AORANGI (Union Co.). Sept. 28, via Honolulu and Sydney for Auckland (due Oct. 16) and Sydney. Los Ang Hrs MARIPOSA (Burns Philp and T. and W. Young), Sept. 14 via Honolulu. Pago Pago and Suva for Auckland (due Sept. 30). CLYDEBANK (Union Co.) Aug. 4 for Auckland (due Sept. 18). Wellington and Lyttelton. TOLTEN (Union Co.). Sept. 26 for Auckland (due Oct. 21), Wellington Lyttelton and Dunedin. SPEYBANK (Union Co.), Oct. 12, for I Auckland (dUe Nov. 7). Napier. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin. MONTEREY (Burns, Philp and T. and W. Young), Aug. 17 for Auckland (due Sept. 2). I a pan KOZAN MARU (Wright, Stephenson) loaves Kobe Aug. 27 for Auckland (due Sept. 16), Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Calcutta or Saignn MAETSUYCKER (Johnston and Co.), leaves Saigon, Aug 15. via Singapore, Java and Port. Moresby, fo: Auckland (due Sept. 12) and Wellington TASMAN (Johnston and Co.) leaves Saigon, Sept. 15, lor Auckland (due Oct. 11) and Wellington.

VESSELS LOADING FOR OVERSEAS CANADIAN CONSTRUCTOR (Port Line), at Wellington; the" e Aug 11 to Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff and Auckland; thence Aug. 29 to New York, Boston and Montreal. CORNWALL (Federal Co.), at Timaru, thence Wellington; due Aug. 14; thence Aug. 17 to Wanganui, New Plymouth and Auckland; thence Sept. 3 to London, Avonmouth. Cardiff, Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow. ESSEX (N.Z.S. Co.), at Auckland; thence Aug. 16 to Southampton and London, via Cape Horn. KARAMEA (Shaw, Savill), loads at Bluff Aug. 11; thence Aug. 13 to Port Chalmers, Oamaru, Timaru, Wellington; due Aug. 24; thence Aug. 27 to New Plymouth and Auckland; thence Sept. 7 to Southampton and London, via Cape Horn. MELBOURNE STAR (Blue Star Line), loads at Bluff Aug. 10; thence Aug. 13 to Wellington; due Aug. 15; thence Aug. 17 to Tapier, Gisborne and Auckland; thence Aug. 31 to London, via Cape He PORT ALMA (Port Line), at New i Plymouth thence Opua, Wellington and Auckland; thence Aug. 31 to London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow,

via Cape Horn and Montevideo. PORT HARDY (Port Line), at Wellington; thence Aug. 11 to London, via Panama Canal. RANGITATA (N.Z.S Co.), at 7ellington; thence Aug. 11 to Lyttel'on, Napier and Auckland; thence Aug. 25 to London, via the Panama Canal. TAINUI (Shaw, Savill), at Wellington; thence Aug. 12 to Auckland; thence Aug. 18 to Southampton, London, nil and Newcastle-on-Tyne, via Panama Canal and Kingston. TASMAN (Johnston and Co.), loads at Auckland Aug. 12; thence Aug. 13 to Wellington; due Aug. 15; thence Aug. 18 to Port Moresby, Java, Singapore and Saigon, via Sydney. WAIMANA (Shaw, Savill), at Wellington; thence Aug. 12 to Wanganui, New Plymouth and Auckland; thence Aug. 19 to London. Avonmouth. Cardiff. Liverpool and Glasgow, via Panama Canal. ZEALANDIC (Shaw, Savill), at Lyttelton; thence Aug. 13 to Gisborne; thence Aug. 16 to London, via Cape Horn. TAIORA (Shaw, Savill), loads at Now Plymouth Aug. 25; thence Aug. 27 to Lyttelton, Wellington; due here Sept. 1; hence Sept. 3 to Auckland; thence Sept. 10 to London and New-castle-on-Tyne, via Panama Canal and Kingston. ML-IL NOTICES Subject to any necessary alterations mails will close at the Chief Post Office I'imaru. as under: Registered letter mails close one houi earlier than ordinary letter mails. Late fee box at the railway station cleared at due time arrival of express trains. For North Island Offices ot New (Zealand: Mondays 1 p.m., Tuesdays to Saturdays 3.30 p.m. For Christchurch. North Canterbury 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), (Air mail 7.30 p.m Monday to Friday inclusive). For Ashburton: Daffy 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: 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 Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 a.m., Mondays 3.30 excepted. Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays 1 p.m Fairlie and Hermitage: Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 a.m. (letters only). Waimate: Daily 5 a.m,. 6 a.m., 10.4,5 a.m. Wednesdays 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 a.m. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 p.m Mondays, Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays 3.30 p.m. Mondays to Fridays 7 pm (letters only). Dunedin: Mondays 1 a.m. Daily 10.45 a.m. Mondays. Tuesdays and Thursdays 3.30 p.m. Wednesdays and Fridays 2.45 p.m. Mondays to Fridays 7 p.m. (letters only). FRIDAY, AUGUST 12 At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only; second class matter

only), also all States of South America, via Cape Hom, per Zealandic, at Gisborne. (Due London September 22.) SATURDAY, AUGUST 13 At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain and Ireland (second class matter and parcels only), full mail for Europe, via Cape Horn, per Essex, at Auckland. (Due London September 15.) TUESDAY, AUGUST 16 At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe (second class matter and parcel.” only), also Central America, Jamaica and South American Western States, via Panama, per Talnui, at Auckland (Due London September 25.) THURSDAY, AUGUST 18 Great Britain, Ireland, Canada (Eastern States), Newfoundland (letters only;, due London August 29. Also air mail correspondence for Foreign countries served by Empire Air Services, Australian States (all classes of correspondence), per Maunganui, at Wellington. SATURDAY, AUGUST 20 Canada, United States of America (letters only), and Continent of Europe, Mexico, West Indies, via San Pedro, also Fiji, Hawaii, Japan, Fanning Island and Tahiti, per Mariposa, at Auckland. (Due London September 15.) Inland air mail Id per oz. extra, 3.30 a.m. Monday, August 22. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS August 15—Kairanga, from Sydney. English and Australian mails. August 19—Naniwa Maru from Japan. Eastern mail. August 19 —Wanganella from Sydiey Australian mail. August 19 Awatea irom Sydn’y. Australian mail. August 23—Aorangi from Vancojvei American mail. H. MILLER. Chief Postmaster. Timaru, August 12, 1938.

H. Allchurch and Co. advertise details of their Rialto sale to-day; at 12 o’clock poultry and pigs, 1.30 roofing iron, timber and sashes, 2 o’clock a quantity of household furniture and effects. Details will be seen in the auction columns.