SHIPPING OVERSEAS AND COASTAL.

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 744, 24 April 1933, Page 2

SHIPPING OVERSEAS AND COASTAL.

PORT OF LYTTELTON. Kia Ora Will Discharge Liverpool Cargo. There were four overseas vessels in port this morning, the Mataroa loading for London; the Norfolks loading for London and West of England ports; the Canadian Leader, loading for New York, Boston and Montreal; and the Kia Ora, which arrived this morning from Wellington to contiue unloading Liverpool cargo. The Orepuki is loading here to-day for Nelson and nearby ports, and the Foxton should arrive to-day, tinless delayed by- stress of weather, and on loading will proceed to Foxton this evening. VESSELS IN PORT. Canadian Leader, Gladstone Pier. Maori, No. 2 west. Norfolk, No. 3 west. Orepuki, No. 6 west. Mataroa, No. 7 west. Kia Ora, No. 7 east. ARRIVALS. YESTERDAY. Maori. Wellington, 6.50 a.m. Orepuki, Wellington, 4.30 p.m. TO-DAY'. Kia Ora, Wellington, 7.15 a.m. DEPARTURES. SATURDAY. Osthav, Dunedin, 3.20 p.m. Rangatira. Wellington, 8.20 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Foxton, Foxton, this day. Kia Ora, .Wellington, this day. Orari. Wellington, April 25. Storm, Timaru, April 25. Tees, Timaru, April 25. Mahurangi, YVaitara, April 25. Waipiata, Wellington, April 25. -Wingatui, Timaru, April 25. , Holmdale, Timaru, April 25. Rangatira, Wellington, April 25. Opihi, Timaru, April 26. Maori, YYellington, April 26. John, Timaru. April 27. Poolta, Timaru, April 27. Totara. Timaru. April 27. Gale, Timaru, April 28. Waikouaiti, Timaru, April 28. YVaimarino, Wellington, May 2. Waipiata, Timaru, May 2. Waikawa. Wellington, May 3. Wainui, Dunedin, May 3. Kiwitea, Westport, May 3. Port Hunter, Wellington, May 7. Ruahine, Port Chalmers, May 7. Cornwall, London, May 9. Brunswick, Melbourne, May 10. Wirral, Wellington, May 12. Port -Nicholson, Wanganui, May 12. Remuera, London, May 14. Waimana, Port Chalmers, May 16. Narbada, Wellington, May 19. Brunswick, Melbourne, May 22. Tasmania, Australia, May 22. Hauraki, New Plymouth, May 23. Remuera, Bluff, May 25. Northumberland, Wellington, June -2. Tamaroa, New Plymouth, June 8. Port Alma, Timaru. June 8. Canadian Challenger, Wellington,

June 13. Maimoa, Port Chalmers, June 13. PROJKCTBB DEPARTURES. Maori, Wellington, this day. Foxton, Foxton, this day. Canadian Leader, New York, this Mataroa, Wellington, this day. Orepuki, Nelson, this day. Orarl, Dunedin, April 26. Storm, Wellington, April 26. Tees, Wellington, April 2(1. Waipiata, Dunedin, April 26. Mahurangi, Waitara, April 26. Norfolk, Bluff, April 26. Wlngatui, Wellington, April 26. Kia Ora, Dunedin, April 26.

Opihi. Wellington, April 26. ! Norfolk, Bluff, April 26. j Holmdale. Wellington, April 26. John, Wellington, April 26. I Ngahau, Little Akaloa, April 27. I Poolta. Wellington, April 27. Wingatui. Wellington, April 27. Gale, Wellington, April 28. S HIPPIK9 NOTES. WINGATUI will now load here on Thursday for Auckland. POOLTA, from Dunedin, via ports, is expected at Lyttelton on Thursday to load for Napier and Gisborne. OPIHT, due on Wednesday, will load for Wellington, Nelson and New Plymouth. WAIPIATA is expected to-morrow to i load on Wednesday for Dunedin, Bluff ! and Timaru. The vessel will discharge ■ a quantity of Auckland cargo during her stay here. STORM should arrive here to-morrow from the south to load on Wednesday for Wellington and Wanganui. GALE is scheduled to call at Lyttelton on Friday to load for Wellington and Wanganui. HOLMDALE, due to-morrow f~om | Timaru, will Toad for Wellington, PicJ ton and Wanganui. I TEES is expected back to-morrow from the south to load for Wellington, I Napier and Gisborne. , i MAHURANGI is to lift cargo at I Lyttelton on Wednesday for Waitax-a Idl CLAN ADI AN which is load- ; ing at Lyttelton, is expected to make lier departure for New Y'ork. Boston i and Montreal this evening. The vessel !is taking a large consignment of 1 onions for Canada. ORARI was delayed at Wellington jis expected here to-morrow and will ! continue the discharge of Liverpool i cargo on Wednesday morning. NORFOLK started loading this morning for London and West of England ports The vessel wil complete her loading at Bluff, Port Chalmers, Wellington, New Plymouth and Auckland. MAUI POMARE is to leave YVellington to-day for Niue Island and Apia. I MATAROA will leave Lyttelton this ! afternoon for Wellington. I TAMAROA left Southampton on i April 21 for Auckland and Wellington, j She is due at Auckland on May 24. WIRELESS NOTICE. The following vessels are expected to l.e within range of the undermentioned wireless stations:— Auckland Alynbank, Brunswick, Dalinore, Golden Eagle, Ivanna, Karetii, Mariposa, Pegasus, Ruahine, Taranaki, Victoria, Waikawa, Waipahi, Wanganella. Wellington—For Monday only: Ivartigi, Mataroa, Orari. For Monday and Tuesday: Canadian Leader, Diomede, Tvalingo, Karamea, Karepo, Mahana, Mahia, Maori, >laui Pomare, Monterey, Otaki. Port Curtis, Port Fremantle, Rangatira. Rangitane, Somerset. Tamahine, Veronica. For Tuesday only: Port Melbourne. Awarua—For Monday only: Osthav. For Monday and Tuesday: City of Cambridge, Makura, Maunganui,_ Strathaird, Waikouaiti. PERSONAE. Captain T. V. Hill, who has been on holiday, resumed’command of the Union Company’s liner Niagara at Sydney, relieving Captain W. Martin, who will await further orders. Mr C. Sharpe, late chief officer of the Rangatira, is, awaiting orders at Wellington. Captain W. D. Cameron, of the Rangatira, is at present on holiday leave. Captain B. B. Irwin has taken command of the vessel, and his deck officers are:— Chief, Mr N. M. Bonnetti; second, Mr W. Cole; third, Mr D. Burgess. The death occurred on Friday at his residence, 45, Rakau Road, Hataitai, of Mr A. N. B. Smith, second engineer of the Union Steam Ship Company’s ferry steamer Rangatira. The late Mr Smith was born at Port Chalmers in 1893 and joined the Union Company in 1916 as junior engineer of the Maheno. He sub- ! sequently served in a. number of vessels jof the company’s fleet and was second engineer on the Rangatira when she was brought out to New Zealand in 1931. The late Mi- Smith i s survived by his | widow and two children.