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Wanganui Chronicle, 4 February 1948, Page 8

SHIPPING NEWS PORT OF WANGANUI High water at Wanganui today (New Zealand summer time): — 5.58 a.m. and 6.40 p.m. Thursday: 7.17 a.m. and 7.50 p.m. Friday: 8.18 a.m. and 8.45 p.m. Saturday: 9.5 a.m. and 9.29 p.m. IN PORT TODAY. Castlecliff: Melva, Holmburn, Inaha. COASTWISE MOVEMENTS. INAHA: Arrived at Castlecliff yesterday from Wellington. After loading cheese today sails on her return to Wellington. (Burgess and Co.). HOLMBURN: Delayed at Castlecliff yesterday by rain. Expected to complete discharge of her cement cargo today, after which she sails on her return to Tarakohe. (Holm and Co.). MELVA: Unable to complete discharge of her cement cargo at Castlecliff yesterday because of rain. Expected to sail today for Picton. (Holm and Co.). BREEZE: Due at Wanganui on February 10 with general cargo from Lyttelton, via Wellington. After discharge sails for Wellington. (Millward and Co.). HOLMDALE: Delayed at Dunedin because of a shortage of labour. Now expected at Wanganui on February11, via Oamaru and Wellington. (Holm and Co.). WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE. The following ships were expected to be within wireless range of the under-mentioned stations last night: Auckland: Kopua, Matua, Catrrne. Norman Star, Northumberland. Wellington: Arahura, Hineroa, Matangi, Rangatira, Tamahine, Admiral Chase, Arawa, Atlantis, Balaena, Birchbank, British Governor, Cape Ortegal, Cliona, Coptic, Cornwall, Devon, Empire Honduras, Flammulina, Fort Cadotte, Gloucester, Haparangi, Harpagon, Inverbank, Kaipara, Kelvin bank, Mahana, Malayan Prince, Okhla, Ottawa Valley, Pipirlki Pacific Importer, Port Albany, Port Hobart, Port Huon, Port Napier. Port Philip, Port Pirie, Port Wyndham, Rakaia, Rangitata, Raranga, Royal Star, Scottish Prince, Tudor Star, Waihemo, Abigail Adams, Brategg, Marine Phoenix. Awarua: City of Dieppe, Port Saint John. ROUND N.Z. PORTS Auckland.— Sailed: Korowai (5 p.m.) for Wellington. Wellington. Arrivals Tuesday: Gale (3 a.m.) from Wanganui; Rangatira (7 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Matangi (7.5 a.m.) irom Nelson; Tamahine (5.40 p.m-) from Picton. Departures Tuesday: Titoki (4.10 p.m.) for Westport; Matangi (7.35 p.m.) for Nelson; Rangatira (7.45 p.m.) for LytteltonLyttelton— Arrived: Hinemoa (6.40 a.m.) from Wellington; Pakura (7.30 a.m.) from Wellington. To sail: Hirtemoa, for Wellington. Dunedin.— Arrived. Waimana (7.15 a.m.), from Timaru. OVERSEAS SHIPPING VKSBKLB DISCHARGING ASHBURTON, at New Plymouth ATHENIC, at Auckland. CITY OF DIEPPE, at Dunedin. EMPIRE STAR, at Auckland. HIGHLAND PRINCE, at Auckland, thence Wellington (Feb. 14), Lyttelton (Feb. 29), Dunedin (March 5). lIORORATA, at Auckland; Wellington Feb. 12. KENT, at Wellington. PORT HALIFAX, at Auckland. PORT ST. JOHN, at Dunedin. MIRRABOOKA. at Wellington. PERIM, at Wellington, Lyttelton (Feb. 6), Dunedin (Feb. 14). PORT FREMANTLE, at Wellington. TREWELLARD, at Wellington, thence LytARAWA. left Liverpool Dec. 23 for Weltelton (Feb. 7); sails Feb. 11 for Australia. WEYBANK, at Wellington; sails Feb. 5 for Lyttelton and Dunedin WAITEMATA, from San Francisco, al Auckland; sails Feb. 4 for Melbourne ana Sydney. DOMINION BOUND. AKAROA, left Southampton Dec. 13 for Auckland (Feb. 14), via Suez, Colombo, Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne. Sydney. ALEMEDA, from Los Angeles, due Auckland Feb. 5. WAIHEMO, left San Francisco Jan. 13 for Lyttelton (due Feb. 5), Dunedin and Wellington. ATLANTIS, left Southhampton Dec. 28 for Wellington (Feb. 7), via Algiers, Port Said, Aden. Colombo and Fremantle. RANGITATA, left London Jan. 3 for Wellington (Feb. 9), and Auckland, via Curacao and Panama. FORT CADOTTE, left London Dec. 19 for Suva, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. TUDOR STAR, left London Dec. 24 for Wellington'(Feb. 14), and New Plymouth, via Suez and Fremantle. ARAWA, left Leverpool Dec. 23 for Welington (Feb, 23), via Capetown and Australia. ROYAL STAR, left Glasgow Dec. 24 for Wellington (Feb. 21), via South Africa ana Fremantle. PIPIRIKI, left Liverpool Jan. 7 for Auckland (due Feb. 8), Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and Bluff. PORT HUON, left London Jan. 24 for Auckland (Feb. 29), and Lyttelton. RARANGA, left Liverpool Jan. 15 for Wellington (due March 1), Lyttelton and Dunedin. PORT WYNDHAM, left London Jan. 16 for Wellington (Feb. 18), and Port Chalmers. Mail Closing Times Overseas malls close at the Chief Post Office, Wanganui, as under;— AIR MAIL. Australia and New Caledonia: Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday, 4 p.m.; Monday and Friday, 8 p.m. Canton Island, Canada, North, South and central America end West Indies: Wednesdays, 4 p.m.; Saturdays, noon. Japan (civilian mall): Mondays and Fridays, S p.m.; Wednesdays, 4 p.m. United Kingdom, Eire, Europe, Egypt, Africa, India, China, Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Syria, Hongkong: Tuesdays, Thursdays, 4 p.m. Malaya, Japan, Ceylon: Fridays, 8 p.m. FIJI, Samoa: Thursdays, 4 p.m. Fanning Island: Thursday, February 5, 4 p.m. N.Z.A.P.O.’s 222 and 333: Sundays, 8 p.m.; Wednesdays, 4 p.m. SURFACE MAILS. United Kingdom, Eire and Continent of Europe (except Balkan States and Italy): Saturday, January 31, noon; Tnursday, February 5. 8 p.m. Australia, India, Ceylon, Egypt, Palestine. Balkan States and Italy, South and East Africa and Intermediate Countries: Tuesday, February 3, 3 p.m.; Saturday, February 14, noon. Middle East: Monday, February 2, 3 p.m. Fiji, Tonga, Samoa: Wednesday, February 11. 3 p.m. Bolivia, Chile: Saturday, January 31, 8 p.m.; Thursday, February 5, 8 p.m. Central America, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia, British, French and Netherlands Guiana: Saturday, January 31, noon; Thursday, February 5, 8 p.m. Tahiti and Makatea: Thursday, February 5, 8 p.m.; Wednesday, February 11, 3 p.m. Pitcairn Islands: Thursday, February 5, 8 p.m.. Chatham Islands: Saturday. January 31, 10.30 a.m.; Wednesday, February 11, 3 p.m. U.S.A.. New Foundland. Canada, Mexico, and West Indies: Wednesday, February 11, 3 p.m. Argentine. Paraguay, Uruguay. Brazil, Falkland Islands: Wednesday, February 11, 3 p.m. N.Z.A.P.O.'s 222 and 333: Saturday, February 14, noon. Parcel Mails close one day earlier.