SHIPPING PORT OF TIMARU

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21184, 3 November 1938, Page 2

SHIPPING PORT OF TIMARU

Two Vessels Loading Two vessels were engaged in cargo operations yesterday. The Waikouaiti from Dunedin, continued loading for Sydney, and sailed last night for Lyttelton to complete taking in cargo. The Holmglen also arrived yesterday from Dunedin, and sailed last night for Wellington, New Plymouth and Waikato Heads, via Lyttelton. ARRIVALS November 2 Holmglen, m.v., 448 tons (Munro) from Dunedin. H. J. R. Somerville and Co., agents. Waikouaiti, s.s., 3926 tons (Davies) from Dunedin. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. DEPARTURES November 2 Holmglen, for Lyttelton. Waikouaiti, for Lyttelton. Ihe following list of steamers' movements is compiled tn accordance with advice supplied by agents tor the iiflerent Lines:— EXPECTED ARRIVALS

COASTAL VESSELS Listed Movements The Wingatui, from Dunedin, is due to-day to load for Wellington and Auckland, via Lyttelton. The Waimarino, from Dunedin, is due on Sunday, and will load the following day for Wellington and Auckland, via Lyttelton. Tire Waipahi, from Oamaru, is expected on Monday to load for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth, via Lyttelton. Due on Wednesday from Oamaru, the Wainui will load for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne, via Lyttelton. The Waiana, from Dunedin, is due on November 13, and will load the following day for Wellington and Auckland, via Lyttelton. Due on November 16, from Dunedin to continue discharge of Australian cargo, the Kauri will complete unloading at Lyttelton. The Holmlea is now expected from Dunedin on Monday to load for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikato Heads, via Lyttelton. The Port Whangarel is expected tomorrow to load for Tauranga, Auckland and Whangarei, via Lyttelton. The Holmdale is due from Oamaru on Saturday to load for 'Wellington, Plcton and Wanganui, via Lyttelton. The Breeze, from Oamaru, is now due on Monday to load for Wellington and Wanganui, via Lyttelton. The Gale, from Dunedin, is expected on Tuesday to load for Wellington, Picton and Wanganui, via Lyttelton. Karetu to Recommission After completing her overhaul at Port Chalmers, the Karetu will be recommissioned and will sail for Bluff and Eden, where she is to commence loading next Tuesday. The Karetu is to complete at Sydney and Hobart for Bluff, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. She is dUe at Timaru at the end of the month. Captain G. B. Corby is in command.

Kopara Leaves Colombo The new Richardson motor ship Kopara, en route from Antwerp, cleared Colombo on Wednesday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Auckland. She is coming via Fremantle, and is due at Wellington on November 17. San Francisco Shipping Figures compiled by the Marine Exchange show that a total of 473 vesssels arrived at San Francisco during the month of August, their aggregate tonnage amounting to 1,548,351, against 492 ships and a tonnage of 1,520,202 in the same month last year. Departures from this port last month totalled 452 ships with an aggregate net tonnage of 1,518,316, which compares with 480 ships and a tonnage of 1,557,193 in August, 1937. Amsterdam’s Biggest Liner The liner Oranje, 20,000 tons gross, built by the Nederlandsche Scheeps bouw Maatschappij, Amsterdam, for the Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland, Amsterdam, was launched on September 8 by Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina. She is 656 ft. in length, and is the largest vessel built or owned at Amsterdam. She will have a speed of 21 knots. The vessel will be completed in June, 1939, when she will be placed in the service between Amsterdam and the Dutch East Indies. NEW ZEALAND PORT 3 By Telegraph—Preu Association AUCKLAND, November 2. Arrived: Kaiwarra 2.5 a.m., from Melbourne; Waiana 9.30 a.m., from

Wellington; Kaimiro 4.20 p.m. from Sydney; Tekoa 7 p.m. from Liverpool. Sailed: Remuera 5 p.m. for London. WELLINGTON, November 2 Arrived—Rangatira (7 a.m.), Port Waikato (11.20 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Oamana (4.45 p.m.) from Napier. Sailed —Karu (5.10 p.m.) for Greymouth; Rangatira (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton. To sail—City of Glasgow (10 p.m.) for Auckland. LYTTELTON, November 2. Arrived.—Wahine (6.40 a.m.) from Wellington; Waimarino (2.20 p.m.) from Wellington; Port Whangarei (5.45 p.m.) from Wellington. Sailed. —Wahine (8.35 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN, November 2. Arrived: Murihlku 11.15 a.m., from Bluff; in tow of the tug Awarua, Port Townsville, noon, from Lyttelton. Sailed: Karetu, 5 p.m., for Bluff. To sail: Wingatui, 11 p.m., for Oamaru. OVERSEAS SHIPS DOMINION BOUND CITY OF LYONS (Federal Co.), from New York and Newport News; left Panama Oct. 21 for Auckland (due Nov 10), Wellington (due Nov. 15), Lyttelton and Dunedin. FORDSDALE (Shaw, Savlll), left London Sept. 23 and Curacao Oct 8 for Dunedin (arr. Oct. 31), Lyttelton, Bluff. New Plymouth and Nelson. KAIMATA (N.Z.S. Co.) left Montreal Sept. 23 and Panama Oct. 8 for Auckland (due Oct. 26) Wellington (due Oct. 31). Lyttelton. Dunedin and Bluff ARAWA (Shaw, Savlll), from London, left Southampton Sept. 30 foi Wellington (due Nov 3) and Auckland TEKOA (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Sept. 25 for Auckland (due Nov. 2), Wellington (due Nov. 12), Lyttelton Port Chalmers and Timaru (due Nov 29). TROJAN STAR (Blue Star Line) left Liverpool on Oct. 1 tor New Zeaand via South Africa and is due at Wellington on Nov. 25. SYDNEY MARU (Federal Co.), left Kobe Oct. 7 tor Australia, Dunedin (due Nov. 6), Lyttelton, Wellington idue Nov 9). and Auckland. RANGITATA (N.Z.S. Co., left London Oct. 13 for Wellington, passengers only (due Nov. 16), Lyttelton (due Nov. 17) and Dunedin. CUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), left Liverpool Oct. 9 for Auckland (due Nov. 17), Napier, Wellington (due Nov. 27). Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. KOPARA (Johnston and Co.), left Antwerp Sept. —, via Suez Canal, for Wellington (due Nov. 17), Lyttelton and Auckland.

GERA (Gollin and Co.), left New Orleans Oct. 10 for Auckland (due Nov. 12), Wellington (due Nov. 17). Lyttelton, Dunedin and Wanganui. SPEYBANK (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Oct. 17 for Papeete, Auckland (due Nov. 13), Napier (due Nov. 16), Wellington (due Nov. 18), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Australia. MAETSUYCKER (Johnston and Co.), left Saigon Oct. 15, via 'Singapore, Java, and Port Moresby, for Auckland (due Nov. 12) and Wellington (due Nov. 16).

PORT HUON (Port Line), left London Oct. 15 for Auckland (due Nov. 20) and Wellington (due Nov. 26). PONTYPRIDD, left Nauru Oct. 29 for Auckland (arr. Nov. 1) and Wanganui.

G. S. WALDEN (Vac. Oil Co.), left Sumatra Oct. 18 for Auckland (due Nov. 5), Wellington (due Nov. 9), Lyttelton and Dunedin. NIAGARA (Union Co.), left Vancouver Oct. 26, via Honolulu and Suva, for Auckland (due Nov. 14) and Sydney.

TRIENZA, left Nauru Island Oct. 28 for Auckland (due Nov. 7). KAIPARA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal Oct. 21 for Auckland (due Nov. 25), Wellington (due Nov. 30), Lyttelton and Dunedin. WAIMARAMA (Shaw, Savill) left Liverpool October 24 for Auckland (due Nov. 24), Wellington (due Dec. 1), Lyttelton and Dunedin. AKAROA (Shaw, Savill) from Londan, left Southampton Oct. 28 for Auckland (due Dec. 1) and Wellington (due Dec. 8). VESSELS LOADING FOR OVERSEAS MAHIA (Shaw, Savill), left Wellington Oct. 31 for Lyttelton, thence Nov. 7 to London and West Coast ports, via Monte Video. MIDDLESEX (Federal Co.), at Wellington; thence Nov. 2 to Auckland; thence Nov. 12 to London, Avonmouth, Cardiff, Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow. CITY OF GLASGOW (Federal Co.), at Wellington; thence Nov. 1 to Auckland; thence Nov. 4 to New York, Boston, St. John and Halifax. MATAROA (Shaw, Savill), at New Plymouth; thence to Auckland; thence Nov. 7 to Southampton and London, via Panama Canal. DORIC STAR (Blue Star Line), left Timaru Oct. 25 for Wellington; thence Oct. 31 to Napier, Gisborne and Auckland; thence Nov. 14 to London. RANGITIKI (N.Z.S. Co.), arr. at Wellington Oct. 29; thence Nov. 5 to Auckland and Napier; thence Nov. 17 to London, via Panama Canal. KAIMATA (N.Z.S. Co.), loads at Lyttelton Nov. 10; thence Nov. 13 to Dunedin, Bluff, Wellington;. due there Nov. 19; hence Nov. 21 to Auckland; thence Nov. 25 to New York. Boston, St. John and Halifax. PORT TOWNSVILLE (Port Line), loads at New Plymouth Nov. 9; thence Nov. 14 to Wellington, due there Nov. 15; hence Nov. 17 to Napier, Gisborne and Auckland; thence Dec. 3 to London, via Cape Horn.

MIDDLESEX (Federal Co.), at Wellington; hence Nov. 2 to Auckland; thence Nov. 12 to London, Avonmouth, Cardiff, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow. REMUERA (Federal Co.), left Auckland Nov. 1 for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool and Glasgow, via Panama Canal.

ROTORUA (Federal Co.), at Bluff; thence Nov. 5 to New Plymouth. Wellington, due there Nov. 10; hence Nov. 12 to Tokomaru Bay and Auckland; thence Nov. 24 to London, Avonmouth, Cardiff, Liverpol and Glasgow, via Panama Canal.

SYDNEY MARU (Federal Co.), loads at Dunedin Nov. 7; thence Nov. 7 to Lyttelton, Wellington, due there Nov. 9; hence Nov. 11 to Auckland; thence Nov. 15 to Japan.

VESSELS DISCHARGING NAUMBERG (Golin and Co.), left New Orleans Aug. 31 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin (arr. Oct. 22). FORTHBANK, left Nauru Island Oct. for Auckland, New Plymouth and Wanganui (arr. Oct. 23). PORT TOWNSVILLE (Port Line), at Lyttelton; at Dunedin, thence New Plymouth. NEDERLAND (Texas Oil Co.), left Dahrein Island Sept. 5 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin (arr. Oct. 25). RANGITIKI (N.Z.C. Co.), left London Sept. 15 for Auckland (arr. Oct. 29). CITY OF LYONS (Federal Co.), left New York Oct. 9 and Newport News Oct. 12 for Auckland (due Nov. 10), Wellington (due Nov. 15), Lyttelton and Dunedin. TOLTEN (Union Co.), left Los Angeles Sept. 30 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Auckland (arr. Oct. 25), Wellington (arr. Oct. 31), Lyttelton, (due Nov. 3) Dunedin and Australia. O. B. SORENSEN (Shell Oil Co.), left Balik Papan Oct. 6 for Lyttelton and Wellington (arr. Oct. 30). LACKLAN (Shell Oil Co.), left Balik Papan Oct. for Auckland (arr. Oct. 24), and Wellington (arr. Oct. 30). ARMADALE (Federal Co.), left New York Sept. 17 for Auckland (left Oct. 29) Wellington (arr. Oct. 31). Lyttelton (due Nov. 4), Timaru and Dunedin. KAIMATA (N.Z.S. Co.), left Montreal Sept. 23 for Auckland (arr. Oct. 27), Wellington (due Nov. 5), Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. FORDSDALE (Shaw, Savill), left London Sept. 23 for Dunedin (arr. Oct. 30) Lyttelton (due Nov. 4) Bluff, New Plymouth and Nelson. MAIL NOTICES INLAND MAILS Subject to any necessary alterations mails will close at the Chief Post Office, Timaru. as under; — Registered letter mails close one horn earlier than ordinary letter malls. 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) i Air mail 7.30 p.m. Monday to Friday Inclusive). For Ashburton: Dally 3 a.m and 3.30 prn. Mondays. Wednesdays, and Fridays 1 p.m Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 a.m For Temuka: Dally 5 a.m. and 330 p.m. Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays ano Saturdays 10.45 a.m. For Geraldine: Dally 5 a.m. and 3.3< (Monday 3.30 p.m. excepted) Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 a.m Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 1 p.m. Faillie and Hermitage: Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays 10.45 am (letters only) Fairlie, Pleasant Point, Cave and Albury, 6 a.m. (letters only) and 3.15 pan. OUTWARD OVERSEAS MAILS The next best despatch for Great Britain, per Noumberg at Dunedin, closes here, November 3, at 10.45 a.m. (Due London, November 20.) THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3. At 10.45 a.m. Late Fee 11.15 a.m. Great Britain and Ireland (letters only), due London, November 20, also Australian States via Sydney per Naumberg at Dunedin. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5. Cook Islands, Tonga and Samoa per Matua at Auckland. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7. At 10.45 a.m. Late Fee 11.15 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Europe (second class matter and parcels only), also Argentine, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Falkland Islands, Bolivia and Chile via Cape Horn, per Mahla at Bluff. (Due London, December 14.) MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7. At 1 p.m. Late Fee 1.30 pan. Great Britain and Ireland (second class matter and parcels only). All malls for Continent of Europe. Central America, Jamaica, and South American Western States, via Panama, also Pitcairn Island, per Mataroa at Auckland. (Due London, December 12.) Christmas paper and parcel mail. Nauru and Ocean Islands, per Trienza at Auckland. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9. At 3.30 pm. Late Fee 4 p.m. Great Britain, Ireland, also Canada and Newfoundland (letters only), due London, November 26. Also air mail correspondence for foreign countries served by Empire Air Services, Australian States, South Africa, and East (all classes of correspondence), per Wanganella at Wellington. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12. At 3.30 p.m. Late Fee 4 p.m. Canada, United States of America, (letters and other articles), Europe (letters only), Argentine, Brazil, Paraquay, Uruqur and Falkland Islands, via Vancouver, also Apia, Pago Pago, Fiji, Hawaii, per Mariposa, at Auckland. (Due London December 8). Inland air mail (Id additional postage) , 3.30 a.m. Monday, November 14. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS November 4 —Arawa, from London. English paper and parcel mail. November s—Kaimiro, from Sydney. Australian mall. November 11 —Wanganella from Sydney. English letters and Australian mail. November 12—Awatea from Sydney. English letters and Australian mail. November 16—Niagara from Vancouver. American and Canadian mail. A. L. WILLIS, Chief Postmaster. Timaru, November 3, 1938.

—■ Wingatui, Oamaru .. To-day Port Whangarei, Dunedin . .. Nov. 4 Holmdale, Oamaru .. Nov. 5 Waimarino. Dunedin .. Nov. 6 Holmlea, Dunedin .. Nov. 7 Breeze, Oamaru .. Nov. 7 Waipahi, Oamaru .. Nov. 7 Gale, Dunedin .. Nov. 8 Wainui, Oamaru .. Nov. 9 Armadale. Lyttelton .. Nov 12 Waiana, Dunedin .. Nov. 13 Kauri, Dunedin .. Nov. 16 Tekoa, Dunedin .. Nov. 28 Karetu .. Nov. —

PROJECTED DEPARTURES Wingatul, Lyttelton . To-day Port Whangarei, Lyttelton . . Nov. 4 Holmdale, Lyttelton . Nov. 5 Breeze, Lyttelton . Nov. 7 Walpahi, Lyttelton . Nov. 7 Holmlea, Lyttelton . Nov. 7 Waimai-ino, Lyttelton . Nov. 7 Gale, Lyttelton . Nov. 8 Walnut, Lyttelton . Nov. 9 Waiana, Lyttelton . Nov. 14 Armadale, Dunedin . Nov 14 Kauri, Lyttelton . Nov. 17 Tekoa, Lyttelton . Nov. 29 Karetu, Lyttelton . Nov. —