IN THE SHIP LANES

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18465, 17 May 1928, Page 15

IN THE SHIP LANES

PORT OF LYTTELTON. PRASES OP THE SOON. MAY.

TO-DAY’S ALMANAC. Sun rose. 7.9 a.m.; sets, 4.43 p.m. Moon rises, 3.31 a.m.; sets, 3.6 p.m. High water, 1.23 a.m.; 1.53 p.m. TO-DAY'S BERTHUTO Z>ZST. Karetu, Gladstone Pier. Port Dunedin, No. 2 east. ' Wahine, No. 2 west. Holmdale, No. 3 east. Storm, No. 4 west. Corinna, No. 4 west. Gale, No. 6 east. Cygnet, No. 6 west. Waikouaiti, No. 7 east. West Elcajon, No. 7 west. ARRIVALSThursday, May 17. Wahine (6.45 a.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Corinna (6.50 a.m.), 1319 tons, from Timaru. • Union Steam Ship Co., agents. Cygnet (5.45 a.m.), 124 tons, Larsen, from Wellington. Cygnet Agency, agents. W. W. Toy, port agents. Fort Dunedin (S a.m.), 7643 tons. Former, from Dunedin. Kinsey and Co., agents. DEPARTURES. Wednesday, May 16. Maori (7.40 p.m.), 3458 tons, Irwin, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Canadian Transporter (1.15 p.m.), 5854 tons. Rook, for Timaru. Canadian National Steamers. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Storm. Wellington, this day. Cygnet, Wellington, this day. (Corinna, Timaru, this day. Holmdale, Timaru, May IS. Maori, Wellington, May 18. Calm. Timaru, May 18. Oanopus, Westport, Mas' 18. Kahika. Timaru, May 18. Matakana, Wellington, May IS. Kurow, Timaru, May 18. Progress, Timaru, May 19Waipiata, Dunedin, | llaimoa, Timaru, May 19- • Maheno. Wellington, May 19. jWirral, Wellington, May 19. John, Wanganui, May 20. Hororata, Napier, May 21. Wingatui. Wellington, May 22. Sussex, Wellington, May 22. Turakina, Dunedin, May 23. Tasmania. Napier, May 25. Queen Eleanor, Wellington, May 26. Ruahine. Wellington, June 2. Port Dunedin, Timaru. June 6. Norfolk. Wellington. June 7. Port Curtis, Wellington, June 10. Rotorua, London, June 15. Wiilas»on, Wellington, June 19. Taranaki, London, June 19. Cumberland, Wellington, June 19. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wahine, Wellington, this day. Storm, Wellington, this day. Cygnet. Kaikoura, this day. Gait*. Wellington, this day. Maori, Wellington, May 18. Calm, Wellington, May 18. West Elcajon. Timaru, May IS. Kahika. Wellington, May 18. Corinna, Wellington, May 18. Progress, Wellington, May 19. Karetu, Sydney. May 19. Waipiata, Dunedin, May 19. Port Dunedin, New Plymouth, May 19. Wirral, Dunedin, May 21. Waikouaiti, Auckland, May 21. Kurow, Wellington, May 21. Sussex, Timaru, May 21. John, Wellington, May 21. Maimoa, Wellington, May 22. Maheno, Wellington, May 23. Turakina, Pitfton, May 24. Hororata, Wellington, May 28. Tasmania, Wellington. May 29. Tamaroa, Wellington, May 29. Ruahine, Port Chalmers, June 8. Norfolk, Port Chalmers, June 9. Port Curtis, Dunedin, June 13. Cumberland, Dunedin, June 21. Willaston, Dunedin. June 21. SHIPPING ROTES. Gale arrived yesterday from Wellington, where she has been on the slip |

for repairs. She is to sail to-day for Wellington and Wanganui Storm arrived from the north at noon to-day, and is to sail this afternoon for Dunedin, Oamaru and Timaru. Corinna arrived this morning from Timaru to load for Nelson and New Plymouth. She is to sail this afternoon, via Wellington. Kurow is expected to arrive here tomorrow from Dunedin. She loads here for Napier, Gisborne and Auckland, and is to sail on Monday, via Wellington. Karetu was an arrival yesterday morning from Dunedin with cargo from Newcastle and Sydney for discharge. She is loading for those ports and is to sail to-morrow. . Cygnet is expected to sail to-night with cargo for Kaikoura and Wellington. Kahika is due to-morrow from Dunedin, Oamaru and Timaru. She loads for Napier and sails for Napier and Gisborne. _ Waikouaiti came out of •'dock yesterday and is loading for Auckland. She is now timed to sail on Monday for that port, thence to Opua, Sydney and Newcastle. Sussex, with cargo from Calcutta and Samarang, is due at Lyttelton on Tuesday from Wellington. She may get away the same day for Dunedin. Kaiwarra is due at Lyttelton on Wednesday from Portland and Wellington. Progress should be here on Saturday from the south to load for New Plymouth and Waikato. Waipiata is expected on Saturday from Auckland and Wellington, and is to sail the same day for Dunedin and Timaru. AVingatui should be here on Tuesday from the south to complete loading for Wellington and Auckland. Omana left Newcastle on Monday for New Plymouth and Wanganui. She Is due at New Plymouth on Saturday. Tainui left Balboa on Saturday last for Auckland and Wellington, en route from London and Southampton. The vessel is due at Auckland on June 2. Turakina was to leave Oamaru at eleven o’clock last night for Timaru to continue hec loading. Port Napier left Panama on Friday last for New York, Boston, Halifax and London, .en route from Auckland. The vessel sailed from Auckland on April IS. Matakana is to leave Wellington today for Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge. Herminius left Colon on Thursday last for London and West Coajst ports of Great Britain, en route from Wellington. The.yessel sailed from Wellington on April 17. Raranga is due at New Plymouth on May 28 from Brisbane to commence loading for New York, Boston and London. The vessel will also load at Lyttelton and Wellington. She is to leave Wellington on June 3 for Napier, Gisborne and Auckland, and will sail Anally from Auckland on June 16. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company announce the following alterations in the loading itinerary of the Maimoa. The vessel was to leave Gisborne on Tuesday for Wanganui roadstead, Timaru, Lyttelton and Wellington. She is due at Wellington on May 26, and will sail finally from there on May 30 for London and Hull, via Montevideo arid Rio de Janeiro. Wirral arrived at Wellington from New York on Tuesday evening, and will leave Wellington to-day for Lyttelton and Dunedin to complete discharge. Captain G. B. Nasmyth is in command, and with him are the following officers:—Chief officer, Mr H. Twist; second, Mr D. T. Moore; third, Mr J J. Clark; chief engineer, Mr E. Beckerleg; second, Mr G. M’Nash; third. Mr 1-1. Kidd; fourth, Mr W. Ward; wireless operator. Mr R. J. Dean; chief steward, Mr H. Greenly. Hauratti, from Sydney, via. Suva and Honolulu, arrived at Vancouver on Saturday. She proceeded thence to Powell River, Union Bay, Ocean Falls and San Francisco to complete loading for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney. She Is to clear San Francisco on June 1. Poolta will leave Clarence River today to complete loading timber for Auckland. Wellington and Timaru She la expected to clear Newcastle on May ""The British Imperial Oil Comnanv'a steamer Pleiodon will arrive at wl'Pn ton at daybreak to-day from Si?gapor^ Canadian Tiansporter left Lvtteltrm last evening for Timaru and Dunedin Cable advice has been revived nf lhi' of, r May C ! f 4 at*SouSampSS ton cm April ? h steamer left WellingRADXO BEACON OUT OP ORDER, The Marine Department, Wellington reports that, owing to n nil eh t S?,’ nical defect, the radio beacon service haa

been temporarily discontinued. It is expected that the defect will be remedied and the service resumed at an early BHiyPING TELEGRAMS. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Ma y 37. Arrived—Kairanga, from New Plymouth (6.53 a.m.). WELLINGTON. May 17. Arrived—Pleiodon (1 a.m.), from Singapore; Huanul (2.10 a.m.), from Gisborne; Kaitoa (6 a.m.), from Nelson; Maori (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton); Zealandic (7 a.m.), from Bluff; Arahura (7.5 a.m.), from Nelson. WXRBX.BSS NOTICE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night: Auckland—Aorangi, Nucuia, Nauru Chief, Kalinga, Mamari, Tasmania, Tutanekai, Fernlane. Wellington—Maori, Wahine, Ngaio, Arahura, Tamahine, Maimoa, Kia Ora, Wairuna, Niagara, Hororata, Tongariro, Somerset, Mahia, Matakana. Awarua—Makura, Tahiti, Tongariro, Hurunui. Chatham Islands—Rimutaka, Norfolk, Scheldepas. Pert Curtis.

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