MAIL NOTICES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19734, 31 December 1926, Page 9

MAIL NOTICES

The mail from Great Britain -ia Vanooaver is due at Chief Post Office, Wanganui, on Tuesday. January 4. The next mail from Great Britain via Australia is due at Chief Post Office, Wanganui, on Monday. January 3, 8.30 p.m. Mail* for Australian States. South Africa anJ the East, per Aorangi. from Auckland, close at Chief-Post Office. Wanganui, at 5.30 m Saturday. January 1. Mail 3 for Great Britain. Continent of Europe, North America. Rarotonga. Tahiti. Makura, from Wellington, close at Chief Office, Wanganui, at 5.30 a.m. on Tuesday. January 4. Mails for Australian States, South Africa and the East, per Maunganui from Wellington close at Chief Post Office, Wanganui, at KjQ turn., Friday January 7.

LOCAL AGENTS’ ADVICE. ' Messrs C. F. Millward and Co. advise:— THE CALM. The Calm is to leave Dunedin on January 10 for Oamaru. Timaru. Lyttelton. Welling- ■ ton and Wanganui. She is expected here on January 15. THE GALE. The Gale is due back at Wanganui on ; January 5 from Dunedin, southern ports and I Wellington. THE BREEZE. The Breeze loads at Dunedin on January 4 for Timaru. Lyttelton, Wellington. Picton ( and Wanganui. She is expected here on j January 12. THE STORM. ■ The Storm, now docked at Lyttelton, loads 'at "Bluff on January 6 for northern ports. I including. Wanganui. She is expected here ; on January 11. THE GABRIELLA. From Sydney and Newcastle, the Gabriella is expected to reach Wanganui about January 9. Messrs S. Holm and Co. advise:— THE JOHN. The John will load coal at Westport this ■ week for Wanganui. THE HOLMDALE. The Holmdale cleared Wanganui on Tuesday for Wellington and the south. She is I due back here at this port about January 10. THE PROGRESS. The progress is to leave Dunedin on Janu- [ ary 6 fou Oamaru. Timaru, Lyttelton, Wel--1 lington. Wanganui. New Plymouth and Port Waikato. She is due here about January 11. Messrs A. Hatrick and Co. advise:— THE KAPITI. From Wellington, the Kapiti is expected at j Wanganui to-day. THE INVERCARGILL. The Invercargill is expected to reach Wan- ' ganui to-day from Wellington. Messrs Johnston and Co. advise:— THE ARAPAWA. Pm™ Onehunga. the Arapawa is expected at Wanganui shortlv. THE INAHA. I From Wellington, the Inaha is expected to • reach Wanganui to-day. • Messrs J. H. Cock and Co. advise: THE REGULUS. The Regnlus arrived at Wanganui on Wed- ! I nesday from the West Coast. She left here ' • later for Wellington. THE KAITQA. From Greymouth and Westport, the Kaitoa is expected to reach Wanganui to-day or to- . morrow. GENERAL NEWS. BRONNOY NEARING WANGANUI. Messrs C. F. Millward and Company, agents for the Norwegian vessel Bronnoy bringing i a cargo of sulphur from Galveston. Texas. 1 have received wireless advice that the vessel j ; is expected to arrive outside Wanganui to-dav | ■or to-morrow. The vessel later leaves this i port for Geelong. Port Adelaide. Port Pirie I PURIRI FOR NEW ZEALAND. I The New /Zealand Shipping Company ad- ■ ! vises that the 'steamer Puriri has been fixed •' I to load at Antwerp and Eastern Canadian | i port.- early in January’ for New Zealand. She J is expected to leave Montreal about the mid- ■ ! die of January.

ELKRIDGE EN ROUTE. Cabled advice has been received that the Elkridge, also from Pacific Coast ports, was , dispatched from San Pedro on December IS , for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton and Dun- ’ edin. She is due at Auckland on January 12. ‘ KURANDA AND CARINA SOLD. The A.U.S.N. Co’s passenger steamer Ku- i randa is now at Brisbane. She was with- I drawn frnm the Queensland coastal service owing to the falling-off in the passenger traf- j fic. and has since been laid up. A steel twinscrew steamer of 953 tons gross and 550 tons net, she was built at Dundee in 1901. The vessel is reported to have realised £BOO3. Confirmation of the reported sale of the Clarina by the Australian Commonwealth Shipping Board has been received at Sydney. The name of the buyers was not stated. The Carina has been idle in Sydney for over five months. She is the former German vessel Griefswald, and was built at Vegesack in 1907. Her gross tonnage is 5486. CARINTHIA’S WORLD CRUISE. In the course of her world cruise, the Canard liner Carinthia (20.227 tons), arrived at. Auckland on December 26. The Carinthia commenced her cruise from New York on October 14, having 311 tourists on hoard. She made her first call at Havanna. and after leaving there on Octobe 18 encountered the hurricane which swept tne Cuban port with such disastrous effects. During the storm, when the velocity of the wind attained a force of 90 miles an hour, the ship was hoveto with the wind on her bow. After ten hours the conditions moderated and the ship was able to resume her cruise. She next called at Colon, San Pedro. San Francisco. Hiro. Honolulu. Yokohama. Kobe. Chemulpo •Korea). Ching-wang-tao. Hongkong, Manila. /Zamboanga and Port Moresby, before coming to Auckland. From Auckland the Carinthia is due at Wellington to-day. leaving again the same day for Milford Sound and Hobart. VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. Awarua- Karetu. Athenic, Treworlas, Canadian Spinner. C. A. Larsen, Sir James Clark I Ross. N. T. Nilson Alonso. I Auckland—Aorangi, Hinemoa, Ventura. Dewey, West Calera. Faraday, H.M.S. La- j ; burr.um. Fisherman. Chatham Islands—Nil. Wellington - - Arawa, Carinthia. Gallic, Broni noy. Makura. Foreric. Maheno. Memoo, Port | Sydney. Trevorian, Kairanga. Huntingdon, Tamahine. Wahine. Maori, Ngaio, Arahura, 1 Kaiwarra, Surprise. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. The Maheno left Wellington December 28 for j Melbourne direct: due Melbourne January 3. The Ulimaroa sails from Auckland to-day , for Sydney ; due Sydney January 4. The Marama leaves Sydney to-day for Auckland: due Auckland January 4. The Maunganui sails from Sydney to-day ! for Wellington ; due Wellington January 4. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. Makura. R.M.S., left Sydney yesterday 1 for San Francisco, via Wellington, Rarotonga, : and Papeete; due Wellington January 3 ; due I San Francisco January 21. Aorangi, R.M.M.S. sailed from Vancouver on December 15 for Sydney, via Honolulu, i Suva, and Auckland; due Auckland January ; 3 ; due Sydney January 8. , Tahiti. R.M.S., was to leave San Francisco I December 29 for Wellington, via Papeete and i Rarotonga: due Wellington January 17. Niagara. R.M.S., left Sydney December 16 for Vancouver, via Auckland. Suva, and Honolulu : arrived Auckland December 20 ; due Vancouver January 7.