MARITIME MOVEMENTS

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20107, 28 March 1928, Page 9

MARITIME MOVEMENTS

« I - -J PORT OF WANGANUI ARRIVED. TUESDAY, MARCH 27 Holmdaic <j1.40 a.m.l, from Picton. . Kap’ti (12.20 p.m.,, from Weliingtor. btcrin (12.30 pm.,, from Picton. SAILED. TUESDAY, MARCH 27 Herminius (12.45 a.m.), for Fori Chalmers. Kapuni (2-30 am.), for Patea. Storm (4.30 a.m.), for Westport. Kupiti (9 p.m.), for Wellington. IN PORT. Holme-ale, Picton EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Anglo-Columbian, N.Z. ports, March. Hauturu, Onehunga, March 31. John, South, April 3. Port Adelaide, N.Z. Ports, April. Cowden Law, Galveston, end of April. BY TELEGRAPH. [ Fer P.-s'-s Association, j DUNEDIN, March 27. Arrived —Breeze, 7 p.m., from tonSailed—Waikawa, 415 p.m., for Bluff; Argyllshire, 6.30 p.m.. for Wellington; Opihi. 7.5 p.m., for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, March 27. Arrived —Wahine, 6 a.m., from Wellington; Toiara, 6.15 a-m., from Timaru. Sailed —Kurow, 3-25 p.m., for Auckland; Margaret. 6.30 pin., for Dargaville; Totara, 8.15, for Wellington; Wahine, 8.20 p.m.. for Wellington. AUCKLAND March 27. Arrived —Mamma, 7.25 a.m., from Sydney; Hinemoa, 7-35 a.m., from Niue Island; Paua, 7.50 am., from Wellington. Sailed —Gambia River, 6.30 a.m., for Lyttelton. DUNEDIN, March 27. Arrived—Opihi, 7.50 a.m., from Timaru; Manuka, 9.45 a.m., from Bluff; Katoa, 5 p.m-. from Lyttelton. Sailed—Cassiopee, 3-50 p.m., fur Timaru. OVERSEAS VESSELS. KING EGBERT—Left Antwerp February 9 for Auckland ; due April 6. KIA ORA—Left Liverpool February 18 for due Auckland today; due Wellington MAHIA—Left London February 24 for Suva. Dunedin, Lyttelton, New Plymouth, Nelson ; due Dunedin April 6 NORFOLK—WiII sail from Liverpool April 14 for New Zealand ports .including Hawke’s Bay. CUMBERLAND —Sails from Home port? Apni 28 for New Zealand, including Bluff. NORTHUMBERLAND—To sail May 12 for New Zealand ports, including New Plymouth. PORT ALBANY—Left New York February 25 for Auckland, Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin ; due Auckland March 31 ; due Wellington April 10. CANADIAN BRITISHER—Left Halifax February 26 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru. Dunedin; due Auckland April 10; due Wellington April 17. lONIC—From London, left Southampton March 2 for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland April 9; due Welington April 16. TONGARIRO —Left Liverpool March 3 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin ; due Auckland April b; due Wellington April 15. NEWBY HALL—Left New York March 7 : left Newport News March 10 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin and Sydney; due Auckland April 14; due Wellington April 21. WAIHEMO —Left Los Angeles March 13 for Auckland, W'ellington and New Plymouth ; due Auckland April 6; due Wellington April 13. REMUERA —From London ; left Southampton February 17 for Auckland, Napier, Wellington; arr. Auckland Mar. 25; due Wellington March 31. RADIX—Left San Francisco March 17 for W'ellington ; due April 10. LUBRICO —From San Pedro; left Honolulu March 19 for Auckland. Wellington ; due Auckland April 3; due Wellington April 7. HURUNUI —Left London March 16 for I Auckland, Port Chalmers and Bluff; due Auckland April 22. TURAKINA—Left Liverpool March 17 for Auckland, W'ellington, Lyttelton and Dun* •*iin; due Auckland April 24; due WellingO. A. KNUDSEN —Left San Pedro March jC for Wellington; due here April 14. 'TAHITI—Left San Francisco March 21 for -•xTepte. Rarotonea Wellington, Sydney; Tlue Wellington April 9. WEST CONOB—Left Los Angeles March R for Auckland. Wellington, Dunedin. Bluff; due Auckland April 3; due "Welinpton April 10. _____

LOCAL AGENTS’ ADVICE.Messrs Millward and Co. advise: The Gale and Breeze are at present on their way south. The Cowden Law is due at Wanganui about the end of April from Galveston, Texas, via Auckland, Lyttelton and New Plymouth. Messrs Holm and Co. advise: — Hhe Holmdale sailed yesterday for Wellington and southern ports. The John is due here again on April 3. Messrs Johnston and Co. report:— The Hauturu leaves Onehunga to-morrow; due here M.Vch 31. GENERAL NEWS. THE WESTMORELAND. The New Zealand Shipping Company advises that an alteration has been made in the loading itinerary of the Federal Line steamer Westmoreland ,and she will not call at Auckland, as was formerly intended. The vessel is now discharging and loading at New Plycmuth .and her other loading ports are Nelson. Wanganui, and Wellington. She is scheduled to clear Wellington for Lon Jon and Hull on April 23. R.M.S. AORANGI IN PORT. An arrival at Auckland on Sunday morning was the Royal Mail liner Aorangi from Vancouver, Honolulu and Fiji. She berthed at Prince’s Wharf at mid-day to land passengers .mail and cargo for New Zealand. Generally fair weather prevailed on the voyage. After leaving Honolulu a leak developed in the vessel’s rudder trunk and water found its way into the engine room. Yesterday afternoon the underpart ot the stern , was inspected by the Harbour Board's diver. On the vessel’s arrival at Sydney she will be docked for repairs.

REMUERA AT AUCKLAND. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Remuera reached Auckland on Sunday evening after an uneventful voyage from London. On March 16 and March 20 stormy conditions prevailed, otherwise the weather was exceptionally fine. The vessel sailed from Southampton on February 17 and passed the Azores on February 21. Colon was reached on March 3 and after the bunker-fuel had been replenished at Balboa in the evening she cleared Panama at two o’clock the folowing morning. On March 15 the vessel stopped for three hours off Pitcairn Island to take on board mail and to allow passengers to purchase fruit and other island produce. THE ECHUNGA The Echunga sailed at mid-day on Saturday for Newcastle to load another coal cargo for Auckland. THE TOFUA. The Union Company’s Island steamer Tofua, was despatched on Saturday for Fiji, Tonga and Samoa. She is due back at Auckland on April 16. TAINUI AT SOUTHAMPTON. With passengers, mails and cargo from New Zealand .the Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Tainui is reported to have reached Southampton on Saturday., She was despatched from W'ellington on February 15. CARGO FROM NEW YORK. Following the Commonwealth and Dominion Line’s steamer Port Albany .which is due at Auckland from New York to-day the company’s steamer Port Curtis is to leave New York on April 20 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. Niagara left Sydney March 8 and left Auckland March 13 for Vancouver; due Vancouver March 30; leaves Vancouver April 4 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland April 23 and Sydney April 28. Aorangi, left Vancouver March 7 for Auckland and Sydney; due Auckland Sunday and Sydney March 31. Leaves Sydney April 5 and Auckland April 10 for Vancouver ; due April 27. Tahiti, left ’Frisco March 21 for Wellington and Sydney; due Wellington April 9 and Sydney April 14. Makura left Sydney for Wellington and San Francisco Friday; due Wellington yesterday and San Francisco April J 3. Leaves San Francisco March 23: due Wellington to-day and San Francisco April 13. Leaves May 17. INTERCOLONIAL SERVICE. Maunganui, to leave Wellington for Sydney March 30; due April 3. To leave Sydney for Auckland on April 5; due April 9. Manuka, leaves Wellington Saturday for Melbourne; due April 5. Manama, to leave Auckland for Sydney March 30; due April 3. To leave Sydney for Wellington on April 5; due April 9. WIRELESS REPORT. Awanui.—Aorangi, Tofua, Port Albany, Echunga. Gambia River, W'est Canob, Makamabo. Crown City, Kia Ora. Chatham Islands.—Nil. Wellington.—Maori, Wahine, Tamahine, Arahura, Ngaio, Cornwall. Port Napier, Makura. Canadian Highlander, King Edwin, Niagara. Awarua. — C A. Larsen, Sir James Clark Ross, Tahiti, Karetu, Herminius, Manuka, Ikala, Waikouaiti, Argyllshire, Cassiope, Waikawa Anglo Columbian.