TO-DAY'S SHIPPING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16308, 24 December 1920, Page 10

TO-DAY'S SHIPPING.

FORT OF LYTTELTON. PHASES OF THE MOON.

TO-DAY'S ALMANAC. Sun rises 4.20 a.m., sets 7.39 p.m. Moon rises 6.2 p.m., sets 2.52 a.m. High water 2.13 tun., 2.11 p.m. ARRIVED. December 23, 1.10 a.m.—'Wootton, s.s,, 150 tons, Larsen, from Wellington. A. I’. Turnbull and Co., agents. December 23, 6.30 p.m.—Katoa, s.s., 2184 ' tons, from. Westport. Union Steam Ship .Company, agents.. December 23, 6.80 p.m —Kahika, s.s., 1172 tons, Cox, from Greymouth. Union Steam Ship Company, agents, December 24, 7.5 a.m.—Te Anau, s.s., 1623 tons, Platts, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. December 24, 8.1-3 a.m—Maori, s.s.. 8476 tons, Irwin, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. December 24, 9,25 a.m—Orari. s.s.. 7207 tons, Somera-Vine, from Wellington. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents, SAILED. December 23, 8.55 p.m.—'Wchine, s.s,. 4436 tons, Cameron, for Wellington. Union pteam Ship Company, agents. December 23, 10.23 p.m—Koromiko, s.s., £479 tons, Rankin, for Auckland. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Orari s.s,, from Wellington, this day. Ngatoro, s.s., from Whangarci, December 25, Wgnkuta, s.s., from Kaipara, December 25; ivakapo, s.s., from Greymouth, December 26. Cathlamet, s.s., from New York, January 5. Biranga, a.s., from Wellington, January 6. Opawa, s.s., from Wellington, early. Biloclo, s.s., from Newcastle, early, PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Maori, s.s., for Wellington, this day hj lota, s.s,, for Nelson, this day, AMiaa, s.s., for Dunedin, this day. Abemuma, schooner, for Sydney, this dav 5.8., for Wellington, Scomber t Waikawa, a.s,, for Dunedin, early. Commerce, schooner, for Fiji, January. BERTHING LIST. Pohorua, Gladstone Pier Abemama, Gladstone Pier Commerce, Gladstone Pier. Breeze, Gladstone Pier, Kokin, Gladstone Pier. Kahii?a, No. 1 breastwork. Maori, No, 3 oast. John Anderson, No. 3 cast. To Anau, No. 3 west. Flora, No. 4 east. Katoa. No. 4 west. Waikawa, No. 6 east. .. Armagh, No, 6 west. Kanna, No. 7 east, SHIPPING NOTES. Dimedin anna b ® disi)lltcllcd to-day for and IV angamu after the holidays. M» m„ih,op STS tt. S’",S Z’Tl serious nature. The ve«»l as 01 i Venzine and redwOod Owing to the excessive and vexatious delays which frequent y occur in , v * from other countries! eCI. Uv? beSCf •d by Napier merchants towards scouring the visit hero of Home .«/(„ ■ B °cuiing vessels (shtos the Napier d “ ”f Ihinng the next few weeks tl, n effort will be demonstrated L ' ° f omb7acM g !r s uppfv H f r Tm^ Ca oul°thr w' S t S A a r d i OS -. jiTlve with 13,500 cases of petrol feet of timber for Napier. The Devon S American cargo, is also expected in 'i, ' „ and the Bellbucklo will follow 0 ® mie Flora wo* delayed in her discharge TMterday morning and consequently cmdd not sail as intended last evening 7 d The To Anau arrived from Wellington this Bhe will leave on the next trip on Wcdnesday, December 29 On New Year’s Eve the vasse will make her usual trip, but there January g ° U th ° f ° llowin S Mond^ INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Abemama will bo dispatched fm- S v d Bey direct to-day. J PERSONAL. Itr David P. Pottooiis has been appointed harbourmaster for Akaroa, Captain C. Ormes master of the Nora ISiven, anrl Mr J. Miller, engineer of tho same vessel, left Wellington yesterday for Napier, Mr Miller, who has resigned his position as engineer, was presented with a case oi pipes by several of hia seafaring friends. .WARNING TO MARINERS. A notice from the Auckland Harbour Board J-Ipcars in this week's Gazette as followsTho construction of the eastern tide deflector is now well under way, and has reached *■ point approximately 259 ft to the northward of Campbell’s Point. An the work progresses a fixed white light is being shown, on tho northernmost point between (ho hours of sunset and sunrise."

DECEMBER,, d. h. m. ' Last quarter . 3 3 69 a.m. New moon . . 10 a 34 a.m, First quarter . 19 0 10 a.m. Full moon , . 26 0 Oa.tn.