TO-DAY’S SHIPPING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16412, 28 April 1921, Page 6

TO-DAY’S SHIPPING.

POET OF LYTTELTON. PHASES OF THE MOON. APRIL.

TO-DAY'S ALMANAC. Sun ropo 6.51 a.m., Beta 5.3 p.m. Moon rises 9.46 p.m., seta 11.50 &.m. High water 5.40 a.m.,' 2A p.iu. ARRIVED. April 27, 5.10 p.m.—Katoa, s.s., 2431 tons. Header, from Welling ton. Union Steam Ship Company, agcntß. April 27, 9.00 p.m.—Wakatu, s.s., 557 tons, "Wills, from Kaikoura. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., April 23, 7.5 a.m.—Wahine, s.s, 4436 tons, Cameron, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. April 23, b. 30 u.in. —Mahana, s.s.. 11,796 lona, from Dunedin. Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, agent's. April 28, 0 a.m. —Opihi, s.s., 1116 tone, MacDonald, from Wanganui. Reese Bros, agents; P. E. Sutton and Co., port agents. SAILED. Aoril 27, 8.25 p.m.—Maori, e.e.. 347 C tons, Irwin, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. April 27. 7.20 p.m.—Wootton. s.s., 150 tons, Larsen, ior Wellington. A. Rhind and Co., April 27, 10.15 p.m.—Cygnet, a.e.. 129 tons, Murray, for Kaikoura. Stevenson, Stewart <md Co., agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Kennedy, e.e., from Wellington, this day. Baden Powell, s.s., from Wellington, this day. Canopus, e.s., from Westprt, April 29. City of Auckland, u.s., from New York, April Caim, 8.8., from Wellington, April 2D. Waitomo, s.s., from Timaru, April 30. Storm, a.s., from Wanganui, April 30. Breeze, s.s., from Picton. April 39. Kaitoke, «.s., from Napier, April 39. Kakapo, b.s.. from Greymouth, Muy 1. Kittawa, s.s., from Greymouth, May J. Tasmania, s.s., from Wellington, May 1. White Pine, barque, from Hebert, early. Trevoee, a.a., from Newcastle, early. Omega, sch., from Hobart, early. Docnban, s.s., from Hampton Roads, early. Wootton, s.a., from Greymouth, early. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wallin a, s.s., for Wellington, this day. Wakatu, s.s.. for Kaikoura. thir. day. Valoona, s.s., for Wellington, this day. Katoa, s.s., for Dunedin, this day. Orepuki, s.s., for Grcyrucuth, this day. Breeze, s.s., for Dunedin, April 29. Calru, s.s., for Dunedin, April £9. Storm, e. 0., for Dunedin, April 30. Kennedy, s.s., for Wellington, April 30. badon Powell, u.s., for Wellington. April 30. tPiako, s.s., for Port Chalmers, April 30. fcxamona, a.s., for Timaruu, pril 30. Calm, 8.9., for Dunedin, April 30. Breeze, s.s., for Picton, prfl 30. Canopus, s.s., for Westport, May 2. Waitomo, s.s., for Auckland, May 2. Keitoko, a.s., for Auckland, May 4. Gladbrook, barque, for Suva, early. BERTHING LIST. Gladbrook. Gladstone PierWahine, No. 3 oast. Paloona, No. 3 west. Wakatu, No. 3 west. Kutoa, No. 4 east. Ramona, No. 4 west. Opihi, No. 6 cast. .Doonholm, No. 6 west. Orepuki, No. 7 easu Piako, No. 7 west. SHIPPING NOTES. The Opihi arrived this morning from Wanganui, to undergo her annual survey and overhaul. The Kennedy ia expected to-day from Wellington, and after loading a consignment of produce will be dispached for Wellington, probubly on Saturday forenoon. The Wakatu arrived from Kaikoura last evening, and should sail again this evening fox Kaikoiiru and Wellington. The Baden Powell is due to-day from Wellington. She will *be dispatched to-morrow or Saturday on the return trip. , The Waitomo met with heavy weather along tlio coast yesterday, on her way from the north to Timaru, and is not. expected to arrive at the southern port until o-day. She ia due at Lyttelton, on Saturday, and should sail for Auckland on Wednesday. The Orepuki is due to sail to-morrow for Greymouth. The work of converting the auxiliary briga.ntine Zita into a fore-and-aft schooner is aimoet completed. The Zita, the Coronation, and the Echo are the only regular sailers trading ill and out of the port of "Wellington now that the Magic and. Omaka have been wrecked. It is possible, however, that in the near future another sailer will bo added to the diminished Reef in place ni the wrecked Magic. The Zita ia to sail this week for Lyttelton to load for Wellington. Apparently the Pain pa will not be tho only sailing vessel that 13 to load wool in New Zealand waters fer the United Kingdom, for it is reprted that the French ship Vercingetorix has been chartered for the same purpose. The Pampa. is at present loading at Wellington, while the Vercingetorix is to load either at Wellington or at Wanganui. The Katoa. arrived from Wellington last evening, after a nineteen hour passage through a strong south-easterly. The vessel has 263 tons of cargo to land, and 137 tons of sugar. She ia timed to sail for Dunedin this afternoon, and will not call at Lyttelton on her way north UNION COMPANY’S CARGO FLEET. Following are the movements of the Union Steam Ship Company’s cargo steamers in the trans-Pacinc service: Waiotapu, frem Melbourne, was due at San Francisco cn Thursday, April 21. Wairtma. from Pacific Coast, was expected to leave Melbourne on Friday, April 2‘2, for Sydney to discharge balance of her cargo. Waikawa, from Pacific Coast, left San Francisco for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney on Monday, April 11. She is due at Auckland about Saturday, May 7. Wai ho mo, was expected to leave Vancouver on Monday, April 18, for Union Bay, Powell River, Ocean Falls, thence San Francisco direct, to complete loading for New Zealand end Australian points. Will probably take final departure from San Francisco about May 2. Waimarino, from Pacific Coast, is expected to clear Apia on Wednesday, April 27, for Auckland. Melboumo and Sydney to complete discharge. ISLAND TRADE. The Union Company announce that the Navaa will leave Auckland on Friday for Rarotonga and Papeete, and the Tofua will leave tho same port the following day for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Paloona is timed to leave Lyttelton to-day for Wellington and Melbourne. The Westralie, will leave Melbourne tomorrow for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluif. The vessel is due at Wellington on Wednesday. The Huddart-Parker steamer Riverina is .expected to leave Sydney to-day for Auckland, where she is due on Monday. On the return trip to Sydney she is timed to leave Auckland cn May 5.

9 a.ra. Noon. 3 p.in First quarter 13 3 42 p.m. Full moon . . 23 7 13 p.m. L*ast quarter .30 3 39 p.m.