SHIPPING.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19478, 26 December 1925, Page 9

SHIPPING.

PHASES OF THE MOON.

ARRIVALS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24. Breeze, 3.8 p.m., from Wellington. Arapawa, 3.15 p.m., from Onehunga, via Waikato. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 25. NIL. DEPARTURES. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24. Opua, 3.5 a.m., for Nelson. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25. NIL. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Invercargill. Wellington, early. Kapiti, Wellington, early. Holmdale, Wellington, January 2. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. John, New Plymouth, early. Zita, Westport, early. John, New Plymouth, to-night. OVERSEAS VESSELS DUE. TO BERTH AT CASTLECLIFF. Kii’-anvi, South Australia, early. Sxuzi, New York, early. ♦ New York, January. BY TELEGRAPH. Received Dec. 25, 5.5 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 25. Arrivals—Ceramic, from Honolulu; West Nilua, from Gibraltar.

Departures—From Monte Video, Hororota; from Port Said. Port Ade-; laide; from Colon, Port Hacking; from Lundon, Martaban. SYDNEY, Dec. 25. Sailed.—Kaituna. for Auckland. MELBOURNE, Dec. 24. Sailed.—Manuka, 7.30 p.m., for Bluff. LONDON, Dec. 24. Departure from Colombo.—Orsova; passed Gibraltar: Oronsay and Port Adelaide. Departure from Honolulu.— Ventura; from Gibraltar, Maloja, Boorara; from San Francisco: Williamstown. DUNEDIN, Dec. 25 Arrived—Thursday: Wanaka, 6 pur, from Bluff. Friday: Karetu, 10 a.m., from Timaru. Sailed—Thursday: Port Hunter, 11 am., for New Plymouth. WELLINGTON, Dec. 25. Arrived—Thursday: Carinthia, 5.30 p.m., from Auckland; Remuera, 6 a.m, \\ ahine, 6 a.m., Maori, 6 p.m., from LytTutanekai, 8.10 a.in., from Westport: Putiki, 11.15 p.m., Ngakuta, 6.45 p.m., Port Bowen, 8.20 p.m., from. Napier; Mararoa, 11.35 a.m., from Duued.n; Corinna, 3.15 p.m., from New Ply mouth. Friday: Waipahi, 8.?5 a.nu* from Picton; Progress, 3.15 a.m., from Port Waikato; Pakura, 4.15 a.m., from Napier; Calm, 6.15 a.m., from Onakaka; Vv ahine, 7 a.m., from Lyttelton. Sailed—Thursday: Wahine, 8.15 a.m., Maori, 8.35 p.m., ’Mararoa, 10.10 p.m., for Lytte lton; Waipahi, 12.20 p.m., for

Picton; Maunganui, 3.5 p.m., Carinthia, 7 p.m., for Sydney; Remuera, 8.35 p.m., for Napier. Friday: Tamahiuo, 8.15 a.m., Wahine, 7.50 p.m., for Lyttelton; Agwipond, 9 a.m., for San Luis, California. LYTTELTON, Dec. 25. Arrived—Thursday: Maori, 7 a.m., from Wellington; Wahine, 5.25 p.m., from Wellington. Friday: Maori, 6.40 a.m.. from Wellington; Mararoa, 11 a.m., from Wellington. Sailed —Thursday: Maori, 8.35 a.m., for Wellington; Wahine. 910 p.m., for Wellington. Friday: Mararoa, 11.40 a.m., for Wellington. To sail: Maori and Tamahine, for Wellington. INWARD BOUND PORT HUNTER —Left London on October 28 for Lyttelton. Dunedin, New Plymouth, Wellington and Napier; due Lyttelton early. CANADIAN EXPLORER—Left Montreal on October 29 for Auckland, Wallington, Lyttelton, Timaru and Dunedin; due Wellington SIERRA NEVADA—Left San Francisco on October 29 for Auckland, Wellington and Australia ; due Wellington early.

MATATUA—Left London on November 6 p <»r Wellington and Auckland ; due Wellington to-morrow. KIA ORA—Left Liverpool on November 9 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New Plymouth; due Auckland December 17 ; due Wellington December 24. HAURAKI— Left San Franciaco on November 10 for Fanning Island, Auckland, Wellington and Australia : due Wellington early. RUAPEHU— Left Southampton on November 20 for Wellington and Port Chalmers ; due Wellington December 26. CITY OF SHANGHAI—Left New York on November 17 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, New Plymouth and Wanganui; due Auckland December 22. NORFOLK—Was to sail from Liverpool on November 24 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington Lyttelton and Dunedin ; due Auckland December 31. CANADIAN BRITISHER—Left Montreal on November 24 for A.uckland, Wellington. Lyttelton. Timaru and Dunedin ; due Auckland January 7. TREKIEVE—Left Montreal November 24 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Sydney ; due Auckland first week in Janu - ary MERTON HALL—Left New York November 29 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Hobart and Launceston ; due Auckland January 4 ; due Wellington January 11. WEST NIVARA—Left San Francisco November 30 for Auckland, Wellington, Timaru. Melbourne; due Auckland December 27 : due Wellington January 3. SUSSEX—Left Calcutta December 5 for Penang, Singapore, Samarang, Auckland, Wellington, T.ytteltcn, Timaru. Dunedin and Bluff ; due Auckland early in January. CAMBRIDGE—Left Liverpool December 5 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin ; due Auckland January 12.

LOCAL AGENTS’ ADVICE. Messrs C. F. Millward and Co. advise:— THE BREEZE. The Breeze arrived here on Thursday from Wellington. THE STORM. The Storm will leave dock at Port Chalmers on Wednesday next, and sails for Bluff to load for this i>ort. THE OPUA. The Opua sailed on Thursday evening for Nelson. THE ZITA. The Zita (auxiliary scow) berthed at the town wharf on Thursday, and discharged coal. The vessel sails for the south after discharge. Messrs S. Holm nnd Co. advise:— THE HOLMDALE. The Holmdale commences loading at Dunedin on Monday and is at this port on January 2. THE JOHN. The John arrived from Wellington on Thursday afternoon. From here the vessel proceeds to New Plymouth. THE PROGRESS. The Progress remains at Wellington over the holidays. Her movements thereafter are as yet unknown. Messrs A. Hs crick and Co. advise:— THE KAPITI. The Kapiti is due at this port early next week from Wellington. Messrs Johnston and Co. advisa: — THE INVERCARGILL. The Invercargill is due early from Wellington. THE ARAPAWA. The Arapawa arrived from Onehunga via the Waikato on Thursday afternoon. THE KENT. To commence Homeward loading, the steamer Kent leaves Wellington on Sunday for Picton. She afterwards loads at Wanganui, thence Timaru, Port Chalmers, Napier and Wellington, and sails finally from Wellington on January 23 for London, via Panama. PAKEHA LOADING. The Pakeha. now loading at Wellington, leaves to-day for loading at Bluff thence Port Chalmers, Timaru, Lyttelton, and Waikokopu. She then returns to Wellington on January 16 to complete, and is scheduled to sail finally from there on January 20 for London, via Panama.

MAIMOA LOADING. The steamer Maimoa, now at Port Chalmers loading, afterwards proceeds to Tokomaru Bay, thence Gisborne, Napier, Timaru, Wellington (January 20 to January 24) and Lyttelton. to complete, and is scheduled to sail finally from Lyttelton on January 28 for LonMATATUA’S ITINERARY. After finishing her discharge of London cargo at Wellington, the Matatua will leave on Tuesday next for Auckland, where she completes discharge and commences Homeward loading. She subsequently loads at Onua, thence Wellington (Jan. 19 to 31), Lyttelton and Bluff, and is to sail finally from the latter port on February 12 for London. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGR. Auckland—H.M.S. Laburnum. Tofua, Sierra, Kaituna. Papanui, City of Hangkow, Cutcombe. Whangape, Suffolk, Kaikorai, Tennessee, Easterner, Aorangi, Carinthia Maheno, Kaitoke, Volsella. Wellington: Wahine, Maori, Tamahine, Arahura, Canadian Explorer,’ Middlesex, Tutanekai, Waipori, Carinthia, Tahiti, Kurow, Port Pine, Port Bowen, Tekoa, Mahana and Kaitangata. Awarua—Wanaka, Moerakl, Hertford, i Clarke Ross. City of Corinth, West Islip, Kaitoke and Mararoa. Chatham Islands—Ruapehu, Otaki, lonic Tekoa. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Moerakl left Wellington on December 16 for Melbourne, via Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff; due Melbourne to-day. Maunganui sailed from Sydney Dec. 18 for i Wellington ; arr. Wellington Dec. 22 ; sailed from Wellington December 24 for Sydney; due Sydney on December 28. Manuka left Wellington on December 18 for Melbourne; arrived Melbourne Dec. 23. Maheno sailed from Auckland Dec. 24 for Sydney; due Sydney on December 28. PACIFIC MATT, SERVICE. Niagara, R.M.S., sailed Dec. 16 from Vancouver for Auckland; due Auckland January 4 ; due Sydney January 9. Makura, R.M.S., sailed from Wellington December 8 for Rarotonga. Papeete, and San Francisco: arrived San Francisco Dec. 26. Aorangi. R.M.S., sailed from Sydney Dec. 17 for Auckland ; arrived Auckland Dec. 21; Bailed from Auckland Dec. 22; due Vancouver January 8. Tahiti. R.M.S., sailed from San Francisco December 2 for Papeete. Rarotonga. Wellington and Sydney; arrived Wellington Dec. 21; sailed for Sydney Dec. 22; arr. Sydney December 26.

DECEMBER. D. H. M. Last Quarter 8 11 41 p.n>. New Moon 16 6 85 a.m. First Quarter 22 10 S3 p.m. Full Moon 31 1 31 p.m. TIDES AND SUN. Hi*h water Sun- Sun«.m. p.rn. rise Dec. 26 7.16 7.43 4.21 7.40 Dec- 27 8. 4 8.27 4.22 7.41 Dec. 28- 8.46 9. 7 4.23 7.41 Dec. 29 9.23 9.43 4.23 7.41 Dec. 30 9.59 10 18 4.24 7.41 Dee. 31 10.34 10.53 4.2S 7.41