SHIPPING.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17036, 9 May 1923, Page 7

SHIPPING.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY.

TO-DAY'S ALMANAC. Sun rose 7.3 a.m.; sots 4.49 p.m. Moon ises 6.4 a.m.; sets 154 p.m. High water 11.19 a.m.; 11.42 pm ARRIVED May 9—Mararoa, s.s., 9.31 a.m., 2598 tons, Irwm, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. May y—Breeze, s.s., 7.15 a.m., 542 tons, Robertson, from Picton. A. 11. Turnbull SAILED. May 8, 11.10 a.m.—Port Melbourne, 9152 tons, Kearney, tor Dunedin. Kinsey and Co., Ltd. agents. May b, 8.3 u p.m. Wahine, s.s., 443 C tons. I Cameron, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. May 8, 6 p.m.— w ingatui, s.s.. 2378 tons, Paul, for Dunediu. Union Steam Snip Company, agents May b, 3.20 p.m.—Tainui, s.s., 9956 iotas, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Wakatu, s.s., from Kaikoura, this day. Katoa, s.s., from Timaru, May 10. Treinere, s.s., from Wellington, May 10. Kennedy, s.s., from Wellington. May 1UJohn, s.s., from Wellington, May 11. Waipara, s.s., from Wellington, May 11. Waimana, s.s., from Wellington, May It. Rotorua, s.s., from Wellington May 11. Opihi, s.s., from Nydia, May 11. Kurow, s.s., from" New Pimouht, May 11. Kauri, s.s., from Wellington, May 12. Breeze, s.s., from Duaemii. May 12. Waikouaiti, s.s., from Dunedin, May 12. Holxudale, s.s., from Timaru, May 13. Wairuna, s.s., from Wellington, May 20. Moeraki, s.s., from Melbourne, May 23. Tairoa, s.s., from London. May 31. PROJECTED DEPARTURES Mararoa s.s.. for Wellington, this day. Kohi, t-. 5., for Wellington, this day. Breeze, s.s.. for Dunedin, this day. Orepuki, s.s., lor Wellington, this day. Kakapo, s.s., for Wellington, this day. Katoa, s.s., from W ellington. May 10. John s.s., for Wellington, May 10. Wakatu, s.s., for Kaikoura May 10. Kennedy s.s., for Foxton, May 11. John, s.s., for Wellington, May 11. Kurow, s.s., for Dunedin, May 12. Opihi, s.s., for Auckland, May 12. Breeze, s.s., for Pictou, May 12. Waipara. s.s., for Avonmoutli. May 14. ltolmdale, s.s.. for Wellington, May 14. BERTHING LIST, j Kohi, No 1. breastwork. Mararoa, No 1 west. Kakapo. No 4 east. Wailiora, No 6 east. Orepuki, No 7 east. Zita, No 8 breastwork. B. K. Hall, No 8 breastwork. Tees, cattle wharf. SHIPPING NOTES. The Kauri, from Auckland, via Wellington, is due on Saturday to load for Auckland. The Moeraki. from Melbourne, via Bluff and Dunedin, is due on May 23. The Wairuna is due on May 20 from San Francisco, via Wellington. The Kurow. from Auckland, is expected here, via Wellington, ou Friday. From here she proceeds to Dunedin for survey. The Waikouaiti is due at the end of the vrek from Sydney, via Bluff and Dunedin. The Kakapo will sail to-day for Westport and Greymontb. The Katoa has been delayed at Oamarn and will not arrive at Lyttelton until tomorrow. -She will sail the same day for ea.st coast ports and Auckland. The Kennedy, from Wellington, is due to-morrow to load for Foxton. The vessel is timed to sail from Lyttelton on Friday. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's liner Tainui was dispatched from Lyttelton yesterday afternoon for Wellington, where she will continue her loading. The Wakatu should arrive here this evening from Wellington, via Kaikoura. .She is timed to sail on the return trip on Thursday. The Port Melbourne having completed her unloading of West, of England cargo for Lyttelton yesterday morning, was dispatched for Dunedin about noon. The Opilii wa j dispatched for Nydia Bay yesterday at noon to load timber for Lyttelton. The vessel is due back about the end ot the week, and is timed to leave Lytteiton for Auckland 011 Saturday. The Orepuki will sail to-day for Wellington. Westport, and Greymontb. The John is due on Friday with a load of coke from Wellington. She will load general cargo on Friday and will sail the same evening for Wellington, Wanganui and New Plymouth. The Holmde'e loads hero on Monday no7»t for Wellington and Wanganui. The Tecs landed, about 950 sheep at Lyttelton from the Chatham Islands. The vessel encountered mountainous sea? and a strong gale all the way across. Captain Dowell states that it was one of the most severe storms he has experienced in thirty years. The percentage of sheep lost during the voyage was very small considering the weather, only about terbeing Found dead. The Tees is described as a very good sea boat. She will leave Lyttelton on llie return trip to the Chathams to-day. The Canadian Miller, from Halifax, left Now London on Ap-il °l with cargo for Auckland and Australian ports. The vessel is eyoected at Arek'and on June 10. She will complete discharge in / u<=trolia. and will later return tQ New Zealand in take th*» Julv lo«cling for New York. Boston and Montreal. The Canadian Range- sailed frem New London on April 1 with cargo for discharge at Auckland and Australian ports. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING CO.'S LINE. Piako. arrived Avoninuuth April 29. Tredinnick, from St John, left Panama April 23 for Auckland and southern ports. Armagh, arrived London April 30. Ruahino, bound for Southampton, advised ly wirele a H on May 3 that fair weather was being experienced. All well. Erroll. from St John, duo Lytteiton May (10 tn discharge. i Rotorua, from Southampton, due LyttelI ton May 12 to discharge. j UNION COMPANY'S CARGO FLEET. I Following are the movements of the Union Company's cargo vessels in the trans-Paeillc service:— Hauraki. from Sydney, due at Fanning Iscluud 011 Saturday last, and proceeds ; thence to Vancouver, and loads at Pacific Coast ports in May for Auckland. Melbourne and Sydney. Loads at Puoiuc t oast ports during June I for Sew Zealand and Australia, j Wairuna, from Pacific Court ports, via I San Francisco, is due at Wellington on I Wednesday, May 16. and proceed, thence to Lyttelton, Dunedin. Melbourne and SydI nay. : Waikawa clears Newcastle May ]5 for 1 Vancouver, via Java. Waihemo, from Dunedin, is due at San : Francisco about Friday, May 18, and loads ! at Pacific Coast ports for Napier, New j Plymouth, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Sydney. I Eerengar (chartered steamer), frorr Pacific ( oast ports, is due at Auckland about Thursday, May 10. and proceeds thence to Brisbane. Sydney and Melbourne.

d. h. m. Full moon .19 0 a.m. Last quarter .8 6 48 a.m New moon . 16 10 b a m First quarter . 24 1 55 a.m.