In The Ship Lanes

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18643, 24 December 1928, Page 15

In The Ship Lanes

PORT OF LYTTELTON. PRASES OP TRE MOON. DECEMBER.

Sun rose, 4.16 a.m.; sets, 7.43 p.m. Moon rises, 4.37 a.m.; sets, 3.4 a a.m. High water, 1.5 a.m.; 1.34 p.m. ARRIVALS. Sunday, December 23. Maori (6.25 a.m.), 3488 tons, Irwin, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Waipiata (.11.50 a.m.), 262 S tons, Elders, from Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Wahine (6.15 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, from AV<ellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Calm (1.20 a.m.), 891 tons, Manson, from Timaru. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. Ruapehu (7 a.m.), 9018 tons, M’Kellar, from Port Chalmers. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. Cygnet (1.50 a.m.), 124 tons, Pryde, from Kaikoura. Cygnet Agency, agents; W. W. Toy and Co., poi*t agents. Storm (9.30 p.m.), 749 tons, Sheppard, from Westport. A. IT. Turnbull and Co., agents. DEPARTURES. Saturday, December 22. Gale (6.15 p.m.?, 567 tons, O’Neill, for Wellington. A. H. Turnbull and Co., agents. Canopus (7.25 p.m.), 1317 tons, Sellers, for Westport. Westport Coa,l Company, agents. Tainui (12.15 p.m.), 9965 tons, Elford, for London. Shaw, Savill and Albion Company, agents. Sunday, December 23. Maori (9 a.m,), 3488 tons, Irwin, for Wellington. Union Stream Ship Company, agents. Monday, December 24. Wahine (8.30 a.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Maori, Wellington, this day (6 p.m.). Orepuki, Terakohe, December 24. Katoa, Timaru, December 24. Opihi, Bluff, December 25. Canadian Britisher, Wellington, December 25. Kawatiri, Dunedin, December 28. Manuka, Dunedin, December 28. Cumberland, Wellington, December 28. Kurow, Wellington, January 1. Maimoa, Wellington, January 8. Mamilius, London, January 8. Port Hardy, Port Chalmers, January 8. Kennedy, Foxton, January 9. Golden Harvest, Wellington, January 13. Kilcredane, Auckland, January 15. Canadian Transporter, Wellington, January 15. Bloexnfonteim, Wellington, January 17. Northumberland, Wellington, January 17. Port Denison, Bluff, January 19. Trekieve, Wellington, January 31. Port Pirie, Wellington, February 4. Port Bowen, Wellington, February 14. Canadian Conqueror, Wellington, February 15.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Maori, Wellington, this day. Waipiata, Timaru, this day. Calm, Wellington, this day. Karetu, Dunedin, December 27. Orepuki, Greymouth, December 27 . Katoa, Auckland, December 27. Cumberland, Port Chalmers, December 28. Ruapehu, Napier, December 28. Manuka. Wellington, December 28. Canadian Britisher, Timaru, December Kurow, Dunedin, January 2. Maimoa. Dunedin, January 7. Canadian Transporter, Timaru, January Northumberland, Port Chalmers, JanuBloemfonteim, Dunedin, January 19. Port Denison, London, January 22. Trekieve, Dunedin, February 6. Canadian Conqueror, Timaru, February Dunedin, Februa.y 16. SRIPPIXCt ROTES. Kahika will load here on January 7 for Napier and Gisborne. Waipiata arrived at Lyttelton yesterday from Wellington. She is expected to sail for Timaru to-day, thence Oamaru and Dunedin. Makura sails from Wellington on January 1 for Vancouver. Ruapehu, from Port Chalmers, arrived at Lyttelton yesterday to unload. The vessel is expected to sail for Napier on December 28, later returning here from Auckland about January 20 to load for the United Kingdom. Parera arrived at Lyttelton on Saturday from Wellington to load for Waikokopu and other east coast rorts. Canopus . was dispatched on Saturday for Port Chalmers. where she will undergo her annual survey and overhauling. Orepuki from Tarakohe is due here todav with cement. The vessei will load for Nelson, Westport and Greymouth.

Katoa is due here to-morrow from Timaru to load for Wellington and Auckland.

Opihi, from Bluff, is due here on December 25 with a part cargo of coal from Westport.

Wairau, from Blenheim, will call at Lyttelton on December 28 to load for Blenheim. Calm arrived here yesterday from Timaru to load to-day for Wellington and Wanganui.

Mr C. C. Richardson has joined the Kahika as chief engineer, relieving Mr R. G. Houghton for holiday leave.

Mr W. A. Scott has joined the Terawhiti, relieving Mr P. J. Burns for holiday.

Mr D. L. Cullen is now second engineer of the Kamona. M*“ D. Blomfield is on holiday leave.

Mr C. C. Cleary, second engineer of the Kalwarra, and Mr J. Brown, second engineer of the Kaitoke, are at present on holiday leave.

Mr J. J. Barnard, second officer of the Katoa, Is at present on sick, leave, and Air D. J. R. Al’Kenzie has rejoined the vessel In a similar capacity.

Air R. IT. C. Hargraves has rejoined the Tamahine as second officer, relieving Mr D. Luekett, who has gone to Sydney for holidays.

Air A. W. Al’Donald is joining the Waipahi as second officer at Auckland on Alonday next.

Captain A. Reed, of the Kaikorai, has been granted holidays at Auckland.

Mr N. Archbold has arrived from Sydney. and is now oi« Wioliday at Welling-

Air E. Sutherland, chief officer of the Kaimanawa. has been granted holidays at Auckland.

Air J. B. Gibson, who has been on sick leave at Auckland, has now reported, and been granted holidays.

OVERSEAS SHIPPING. Aorangi left Vancouver December 13 for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva and Auckland; due Auckland December 31, Sydney January 5. Bloemfontein left* New York November 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland January 4, Wellington January 11. Canadian Britisher from Montreal. Due Ly*ttelton December 25, Timaru and Dunedin. Canadian Transporter left Montreal November 25; due Auckland January 6; thence Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin; arrived Colon December 7. Canadian Conqueror is timed to leave Halifax on December 24 for New Zealand; due Auckland February 5; thence Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru and DunedCorinthic left Southampton on December 8; due Wellington January 16; thence Auckland. Cornwall left Liverpool December 8; due Auckland January 14; thence Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and New Plymouth. __ Cumberland, from Liverpool, at Wellington December 18, Lyttelton Decembei)evon arrived at New York December 19 Halifax, December 19, en route from New Zealand to the United Kingdom. Enton due Suva January 1 from New York; Auckland January 8; thence Wellington and Lyttelton. Eastmoor, from Montreal, under charter to Canadian National Steamships, sailed from Dunedin December IS for Port Kembla.

Golden Harvest left San Francisco November 29; due Auckland December 28; thence Wtellington and Lyttelton. Golden Cloud arrived at Dunedin December 16 from Timaru. Huntingdon arrived at Dunkirk December 19.

Hororata is to sail from Southampton on December 21; due Wellington January 30, thence Auckland and Bluff Hertford left Auckland December 15 for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool. lonic to leave London January 2; due Auckland February 2, thence Port Chalmters. Karamea to leave Auckland December 13 for London.

Kilcredane due Auckland January 7 from Casablanca with phosphates; completes unloading at Lyttelton. Kent arrived at Bluff December 20; thence Timaru and Port Chalmers, completing at Wellington and sailing for London January 10. Alatakana arrived at Wellington from Wanganui December 15 Proceeded Napier December 19. Alaimoa arrived Auckland December 19 from Liverpool: thence Wellington. December 26. Lyttelton and Dunedin. To load at Napier. Mamilius left London November 17 for Suva, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers Timaru; due Lyttelton January 6. Left Balboa December 13.

Alataroa leaves London January 30 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland March. Homeward bound she arrived at Panama December 22.

Niagara left Suva for Vancouver December -21.

Norfolk due at Napier from Gisborne December 12; thence Picton and Wellington to complete loading for London, Avonmouth. Glasgow and Liverpool. Northumberland, from Liverpool, due Auckland January 2; thence Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Bluff. Olivebank, a Finnish barque, from Alahe, Seychelles, via Melbourne, arrived Auckland December 19.

Port Napier arrived at Hull December 11. Port Hardy, from Launceston, was due at New Plymouth December 20, to commence loading for London; will also load at Wanganui, Picton, Wellington nnd Port Chalmers and at Lyttelton on January 11 for London, via Panama.

Port Wellington left Wellington for Napier December 22, thence New York.

Port Alma left London December 15 for .Port Chalmers, Lyttelton and New Plymouth.

Port Bowen leaves Liverpool on December 22; due Auckland January 4; thence Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin.

Port Denison due New Plymouth January 2 from Australia to load for London; loads at Wanganui, Picton, Wellington, Bluff and Lyttelton; sails from Lyttelton January 22.

Port Curtis arrived Napier December 19 from Wellington. Port Dunedin left Hull on December 9 for New Zealand.

Port Gisborne to sail from London December 12 for Dunedin, Lyttelton and Napier* Port Darwin left Panama December 17 for London.

Port Pirie to leave New York December 22; due Auckland about January 23; thence Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin.

Rotorua left Lyttelton December 19 for Auckland, Tokomaru Bay. Napier and Wellington; due at Wellington January 2; sails finally for Southamptom, via Pitcairn Island, Panama and Curacao, January 5. Remuera Is duto at Wellington on December 30 for Southampton; left Panama December 14. Rimutaka sails from Southampton January 25 for Wellington; after landing passengers, will proceed to Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Timaru and Oamaru; due Wellington March 6; arrive Panama December 19. Ruahine to leave Southampton January 18; due Wellington February 26, thence Auckland. Ruapehu arrived Lyttelton from Port Chalmers December 23.

Somerset at Wellington. Surrey to load at New Plymouth January 4 for New York, Halifax and London; will also load at .Wanganui and Wellington; due Wellington January 10; thence Napier, Gisborne and Auckland; to sail from Auckland January 24. Tamaroa left Wellington December 15 for Auckland.

Taranaki left New Plymouth December 18 for Wanganui, Wellington, Timaru and Port Chalmers; will sail from Port Chalmers, via Panama. January 9.

Tredinnick, from Montreal, due at Auckland December 29; thtence Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin.

Tregenna left Halifax December 21 for New Zealand. Trekieve, from Montreal, arrived Newfiort News December 18; thence A tick - and, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. Trewidden due Auckland January 12 from Montreal; thtence Wellington aiid Australia. Left Colon December 19. Tamaroa, at Auckland, leaves on December 27 for Opua, Gisborne and Wellington; leaves Wellington for Auckland January 8; sails from Auckland January 19 for Southampton and London, via Panama. Waiotapu left Calcutta on December 115 for Penang and Singapore to comIplete loading for Lyttelton, Timaru, | Dunedin. Bluff, Wellington, and Auckland. She is due at Lyttelton about the middle of January. SHIPPIWO TELPGRAMS. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, December 24. Arrived—Mako (4.40 a.m.), from Napier. Sailed —Maori (8.25 a.m.), for Lyttel-

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