SHIPPING

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 642, 21 December 1932, Page 2

SHIPPING

OVERSEAS AND COASTAL.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. Wainui Discharges Cargo from Melbourne. The intercolonial steamer Wainui arrived at Lyttelton this morning to discharge Melbourne cargo and transhipments. She leaves for Wellington this evening and returns here at the end of the month. The Wingatui is loading here for Auckland to-day. The Holmdale, on loading here to-day, proceeds to Wellington, f’icton and Wanganui. The Port Whangarei arrived this morning from the south; she leaves for the aorth this evening. The Astoria, from Nauru Island, is expected here this afternoon. VESSELS 129 PORT. Wainui, Gladstone P\er east. Astoria, Gladstone Pier west. Wahine, No. 2 west. Wingatui, No. 3 west. Port Whangarei, No. 4 east. Holmdale, No. 4 west. Tees, No. 6 east. ARRIVALS. TO-DAY. Wingatui, Timaru, 5.45 a.m. Port Whangarei, Timaru, 6.40 a.m. YVahine, Wellington, 6.45 a.m. Holmdale, Timaru, 8.25 a.m. Wainui, Dunedin, 8.40 a.m. Astoria, Nauru Island, 10.45 a.m. DEPARTURES. YESTERDAY. Waipiata. Wellington, 6.15 p.m. Rangatira, Wellington, 8.20 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Taupata, Tarakohe, December 22. Taranaki, Wellington, December 22. Opihi, Timaru, December 22. Storm, Timaru, December 22. Poolta, Timaru, December 22. Rangatira, Wellington, December 22. Orepuki, Wanganui, December 22. John, Timaru, December 23. Veronica, H.M.S.. December 24. Gale, Timaru, December 24. Pakeha, London, December 26. Bencruachan, Wellington, December 28. Waimarino, Wellington, December 29. Waipiata, Timaru, December 29. Waikouaiti, Timaru, December 30. lonic, Picton, December 30. Mahia, Brisbane, December 31. Wainui, Wellington, December 31. South Sea. Port Albany. December 31. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Wahine, Wellington, this day. Wingatui, Wellington, this day. Holmdale. Wellington, this day. Port Whangarei, Wellington, this day. Wainui, Wellington, this day. Opihi, Wellington, December 22. Taupata, Nelson, December 22. Storm, Wellington, December 22. Gale, Wellington, December 24. Poolta, Wellington, December 22. John, Wellington, December 23. Astoria, Port Chalmers, December 23. Taranaki, Dunedin, December 23. Bencruachan, Timaru, December 28. Pakeha, Dunedin, December 28. Waipiata, Wellington, December 29. Tonic, Port Chalmers, December 31. Wainui, Melbourne, December 31. SHIPPING NOTES. WAIKOUAITI is expected at Bluff on

Saturday from Sydney and should arrive here on December 30. SURREY, from Liverpool, Is due at Auckland on December 29. She will also discharge at Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. TARANAKI will discharge Liverpool cargo at Lyttelton to-morrow. OTAIO, which will load here early next month, is schedxxled to sail for London on January 4, via Cape Horn PORT SYDNEY is to make Lyttelton her final loading port and is scheduled to leave here on January 10 for London, via Cape Horn and St Vincent. MAUI POMARE FOR SLIP. The Maui Pomare, now at Wellington, will go on to the Patent Slip to-day for annual overhaul, and sail again on January 10. . RANOITANE’S DEPARTURE. Rangitane, which has been loading in New Zealand ports, is expected to leave Wellington at daybreak on Friday for London, via Panama. RGAHOU TO CARRY OIL. The scow Ngahou, which is due in Wellington to-morrow to discharge a cargo from Auckland, is to run in conjunction with the Moa in the carriage of oil to southern ports. ZEALAKDZA’S TRANSHIPMENTS. Zealandia, which arrived yesterday morning from Sydney, included in her cargo transhipments from the following vessels:—Querimba, Kyokkoh Maru, Strathaird and Kitano Maru. PERSONAL. Captain E. Evans is taking command of the Loongana, at Melbourne, and his deck officers will be:—Chief, Mr E A Steen; second, Mr W. A. Dohrn; third, Mr C. G. Hill. Mr R. D. Brebner is relieving Mr S. C. Angus as second officer of the Waihemo. Mr E. G. K. Meatyard has rejoined the Tamahine as second officer after holiday leave, relieving Mr S. B. Ward for orders. Mr H. Ruegg has reported from sick leave, and has joined the Kalingo as second officer. Mr R. F. Dewar is now second officer of the Kini, and Mr G. M. Schofield is third officer of the Waipiata. Mr A. W. Bagley has rejoined the Kaimai as second engineer after holiday leave, and Mr W. M. Jackson is now third engineer of the same vessel. Mr C. W. Pirie has rejoined the Waipahi as chief engineer in place of Mr W. W. Houghton, who has joined the tanker Otokia in a similar capacity. Mr W. Smart, second engineer of the Waipiata, is ashore on holiday leave, his place being taken by Mr L. Blomfield. Mr J. J. Smith replaces Mr R. Hart as first mate on the Kapiti. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, December 21. Arrived—Rangatira (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton. WIRELESS NOTICE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland—Newton Elm, Monterey, Port Denison, Voco. Wellington—Aorangi, Bencruachan, Brunswick, Huntingdon, Karamea, Kiwitea, Mahana, Mariposa, Matai, Mataroa, Niagara, Otaio, Port Brisbane, Port Fremantle, Port Sydney, Rangatira, Rangitiki, Tamahine, Taranaki, Tasmania, H.M.S. Veronica, Wahine, Wainui, Yarraville. Awarua—Canadian Leader, Karepo, Sir J. C. Ross, Waikouaiti.