SHIPPING.

Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20179, 6 March 1931, Page 18

SHIPPING.

PORT OP LYTTELTON. • / ARRIVALS. Thursday, 'March sth. .Storm, s.s. :(8.15 a.m.), *741 tons, O'Neil, from Westport. "A. H. TurnbuU and Co., agents. ICahikn, s.g. (6.45 a.m.), 1172 tone, Huntley, from Timaru. Union - Steam Ship Co-agents. € Holmdale, s.s. (7.0. a.m.), (181 tons, Williams, from Timaru. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. ...... ■ WaUine, s.s. (7.J.0 a.m.), 4436 ,10ns, Irwin, from Wellington. Uniou Steam Ship Co., agents. ■»* Petersfield, s.s. (8 5 a.m.), 5073 tons, Moat, from Nauru Island. Kinsey and Co., Ltd., agents. . - Maimoa,. s.s. (9.10 a.m.), 80.11 tons, Johnson, from Glasgow and Liverpool, via Auckland.- and Wellington. . /.Datgety i»nd Co., Ltd., .agents. ■. I

DEPARTURES. , ' Thursday, March sth. Parera, s.s. (4.20 p.m.), '554 tons, Nairn, for Napier. Kinsey and Co., Ltd.. agents. 'Armadale, ms. (1 p.m.), 5066 tons, Bach, for Dunediu. Kinsey and "Co., Ltd., agents. Forgtadale, p.s. (0.50 p.m.), 9649 tons, Thompson, lor Wellington. Shaw, Savill, and Albion Co., agents Holmdale, s.s. (1.15 p.m.). ,801 tons, Williams, for Wellington. Kingey and Co., Ltd., agents. > Kahlka, s.s. (3.45 pan.), 1172. tons, Huntley, for Wellington. Union Steam Ship Co., agents. « , Wahine, s.s. (8.35 p.m.), 4436 tons. Irwin, for Wellington.. Union Steam 'Ship Co., agents •

\ , VESSELS, IN, PORT. 'Ship. Berth. Trom. Ta. Cygnet—No.-8 Brstwk. Laid up. Kaimanawa—G;P. E. Portland Auck. Laburnum, No. 3 East Jfelsoa ' Katoa—-No. 6 West Sydney- . Timaru Eetersfield —-G.P 1 . W. Nauru. Pt. Oh'lmrs. Ifaimpa—Noi .6 E. V(.C.U.K. , U'ndn. ..Storm—No. 5 East, Westport. T.'unedin / , " \ EXPEGTED ARRIVALS. Kuku. Nelsou, this; afternoon (No. 4"E.). Maori, Wellington,' this dAy.'' .Wakakura, H-M-S-., Akaroa, this day (No. .3 East). v .. Opihi, Timaru, March 7th. . Brunswick, Auckland, to-night .(in the stream). Kaimiro, Timaru, March 7tb. Wahine, Wellington, ' March ~7 thf Waipiata, -Wellington, . March'. 7th. Waiqiii, Timaru, March 7th'. Opawa, Blenheim, March ffth. ' Otaio, .New Plymouth, March Btli. Calm,' Timaru, March Bth. ~ .Progress, Timaru, March 8 th. 'Maui Pomare, Apia, March 9th. - Breeze, Timaru, March 10th. Goldep West,' Wellington, March 10th. ' Canadian Highlander, Wellington March rl, Maheno, Wellington, March 11th. , Somerset, London. March 11th. John,' Timaru, 'March 12th, . , P6rt Alma, Timaru, March 12th. - Waikonaiti, Bluff, March 14th. .Waimarino,- Wellington. March 14th. Tairoa,' Wellington, March; 15th. Rangitata','Auckland, March 16th. Benreoch, Port Kembla, March 17th. . City of Dieppe, Wellington, March 17th. Maimou. Port 'Chalmers, March 17th. ' Kahika, Timaru, March 17th. Opihi, Timaru, -&(arcb 17th. , 4Fekoa, Wellington, March 18' th. - Veronica.- H.M.S., March 19th. Tatnui, Wellington. March 20th. Minister Wedel, Wellington, March 24th. 'Ashhurton,'Wellington, April Ist. Bangitane, Bluff, April 2nd. ' Hertford, Wellington,: .April 4th. Mahana. Port Chalmers; April sth. yVozt Hobart, Wellington, April sth. . Somerset,. Port, Chalmers, April 15th. Mahia, Wellington, April 18th. ' Remuera,' Southampton, April 20th. Orari, Wellington, May sth, . , Turakina, Wellington, May 12tli. - - Rotorua, Port Chalmers, May 26th. Port' Fairy. Wellington, May 26th. - Norfolk, Wellington, June 11th.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. -Katoa, Tim'aru, this day. Maori, Wellington, this day. , .Storm, Dunedin, this day. Maimqa, DuapdSn, this day. - Kaimanawa, Auckland, this da}-. Petersfleld, Rfivensbourne (Dnnedin), March • 7th. Waipiata, Dunedin, March ,7th. Wabine "Wellington, March 7th. Foxtpn, Foxton, March 7th. , " Kuka, Nelson, March 7 th.-- • Wpinui, Wellington, March 7th. Opihi, Wellington, March 7 th, ' „ Brunswick. Melbourne, March 7 th. > Weatport, March 7th. - Opawa, Blenheim, 9th.' Cal|!» r ;\WeJlUn*l«a > -;TMtarch 9th. ■ 1 Ero'gregs. March 9 th. Itmtti March 9th. -. Bceexe, 'March >loth. t Golden 'W'eit, JDnnsdin, MstcU 11th. Utthena, Punedin, Mwch Uth. . jfo, ou»«, . Uvstk wt* « ; V><

John, Wellington, March 12th. Canadian Highlander, Timaru, March 12th. Waikouaiti, Sydney, March 14tJi. Waimarino, Dunedin, March 14th. Somerset, Fort Chalmers, March 14th. Port Alma, Wellington, March 14th. Laburnum, H.M.S., March 16th. Kahika, Wellington, March 17th. Oftihi, Wellington, March' 17th. Tairoa, Auckland, March 18th. City ofDieppe, DunedhC March 18th. Maimoa, Timaru, March 19th. Itangitata, Port Chalmers, March 19(b. Tainui, New Plymouth, March 21st. Veronica, H.M.8., April Ist. Ashburton, Dunedin, April Ist. Hertford,-Port Chalmers, April 9th.'Somerset, Wellington, April 16th. Wakakura, H.M.S., Wellington, April 10th. Bemuera, Port Chalmers, April 23rd. Turakina, Dunedin, May 13th. Port Fairy, Dunedin, May 2,7t1i. Botorua, New Plymouth, May 28th. Nor/oik, Dunedin, June 12th. SHIPPING NOTES. The tanker Brunswick is due in the streapi at Lyttelton at 9 o'clock to-night from Auckland. After discharging motor-spirit to, the agency of the Atlantic Union Oil Col, the will proceed to Melbourne and Sydney. ■"The mine-sweeper Wakakura is duc'nt 'Lyt' telton this afternoon from Akaroa, and will remain in-port for a week before making another cruise with Naval Volunteer Beservists.. The Storm was an arrival yesterday from Westport wifcft bunker coal. She is to sail today for Dunqdin,_ Oamaru, and Timaru. The Kuku is timed to load here to-morrow for Nelson. Mtoueka, and Wellington. The Ktimanawa-"is expected to complete loading here to-day for Auckland direct. The W»inui is now due here to-morrow from Timaru to load for Melbourne. She sails via Wellington and Auckland. J The motor-vessel Opawa is due on Sunday from Blenheim,-, and loads on Monday for the return trip. : The Foxton was expected last nigfit from Foxton. She goes on the slip to-day, and is to sail, to-morrow or on Monday for Foxton. 1 • . 'i '

The Calm is now due here oil from the south, and sails on Monday afternoon for ' Wellington and Wanganuj. The Progress is to take in cargo here on Monday for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikato. ' The Opihi is now" expected to-morrow from Timaru. She loads for Kelson and New. Plymouth. ' The Breeze should arrive on Tuesday from Dunedin anf Timaru. She sails the same day for Wellington and Wanganui. • The.. Kajtika sailed from Lytteltou yesterday for .-Napier and Gisborne, via Wellington. She is due back on March 17th to load for the same ports. The Union Company's motor-liuer Aorangi was: to leave Vancouver on Wednesday for Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, and Sydney. She is due'at Auckland on March 22nd. The Union .Company advices that the Kartfei is to load at Edithburjr, Adelaide, and Melbourne for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Du,nedin. She is to clear Melbourne about. March 14tU. The Union Company's Poolta, from Grafton, Port "Stephens, and Newcastle, arrived at Auckland on Tuesday night. She will later proceed to Gisborne and Wellington to complete discharge, and is due at Wellington about Sunday. The Union Company's Marama, from Wellington. .arrived at Sydney on Tuesday morning. She is to leave there asain to-day on the return trip to Wellington, and is due there on Tuesday morning. The-; Union Company's Maungahui.. which arrived at' Wellington on Tuesday morning from Sydney, /brought transhipments ex the Melbourne' Maru, -Marella. -Moreton Bay, Goulburn, Ormiston, Mamnda, Orungal. Mar.eeba, Narkunda, Burwali, Oronsny. • and Sierra.

VESSELS WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE OF N.Z. The following vessels-are .■■.within, range of the stations named: — •• Auckland^ —Diomede. Maui Pornnre, Parrnkoola, Tofua, Glenbimk, Wfeiruna, Matai, Port Brisbane, Tainui, ■Niagara, Cornwall, "Veronica, Sbmeraet. ' - ■ ' Wellington—Tanfahine, Maori, Wahine, Rangitiki, Rangita'ne, Cumberland, Port Victor, Coptic, Kini; " IXerrainius, Brunswick, Golden West, Cambridge, Tekoa, Kuahine, Mamilius. . Monowai, Malieno, Karepo, Armadale, whalers. ChfcthamsT-^Surrey. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. LONDON, March 4. / Sailed, Karsmea, from London; Canadian Conqueror, from Halifax. • SYDNEY, March 5. Sailed,/ Niagara (5 p.m.), for Auckland. AUCKLAND, March S. Arived, Kanna(€.2o a.m.), from New Plymouth; 3Vaimarino (7 a.m.), fronl Wellington; Canadian Highlander (1.15 p.m.), from Halifax. . Sailed, Veronica (8 a.m.), for Haurakj Gulf;vPoolta (6 p.m.), for Gisborne. WELLINGTON, March 5. Arrived, Gale (11.45 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Kapiti (12.35 p.m.), from Wanganui; Canopus (8.5 p.m.), from Westport. ' Sailed, - Herminius '(4.50 p.m.), for London; Kuku (5.10 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Maori (7.50. p.m.). for Lyttelton.. DUNEDIN", March 5. •Arrived, Opihi (6.80 a.m.), from Wellington; Progress (1.15 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed, Opihi (6 p.m.), for-Oauiara. BLUFF, March 5. . . Sailed, - Oalin (4.10 p.m.), for-Dunedin.

THE MAUI POMARE. The Government motor-ship Maui Pomaro is duo at Lyttelton early, on Monday with fiuit from Niuo Island and Apia. Sho is duo at AVellington the following day, and later proceeds to Auckland to complete discharge. THE OTAIO. Messrs Kinsey and Co., Ltd., report, tha't the Otaio, which was due at Lyttelton on Thursday from New Plymouth, to load for Loudon and West Coast porta of the United Kicgdom, is ahead of ißchedule and may jcaoh Lyttelton on Sunday, to commence loading: on Monday. THE SOMERSET, ■> The Federal liner, Somerset is expected lo arrive at Lyttelton on Wedno3day from London tp the agency of tho New Zealand Shipping Co., Ltd, She will discharge also at Port Chalmers, Timaru, . and New Plymouth, and will then load at the last-named port and at Nelson) JWanganui, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton (April IGth-16th), end :_s to sail finally from Wellington on- April 22nd for London via Panama. ' CANADIAN HIGHLANDER DUEi The Canadian National steamer Canadian Highlander is due at Lyttelton on Wed- ' nesday from Wellington to discharge cargo from Halifax and to load. She is to sail the following, day for Timaru, Dunedin, and Blurt. The vessel then returns to Wellington and Auckland, to load, . and is to sail from Auckland ,on March 23rd for Npw York, Boston, and' Halifax. THE MAIMOA. Tho Sliaw, Savill, and Albion steamer Maimoa was an arrival at Lyttelton yesterday from Wellington witli oargo from West Coast ports of the United Kingdom for discharge. Sho is to sail to-day for Dunedin to complete discharge and will later load at Port Chalmers, Lyttelton, Timaru, Bluff, and Wellington. v % She is to sail finally from Wellington on April 2nd for London and West Coast ports of the United Kingdom, viu, Montevideo and Teneriffe. FORDSDALE'S ITINERARY ALTERED. An alteration has been made in the itinerary of the Fordsdale. Instead of 1 leaving Lyttelton to-day for Wanganui, she sailed yesterday for Wellington. She is to leave Wellington on Tuesday for Wanganui, thence for Port Chalmers to complete loading.. The Fordsdale is to sail finally- from -Port Chalmers on March 25th for London, via Panama. TAIROA'S MOVEMENTS. The Shaw, Savill steamer Tairoa* left New Plymouth on Tuesday morning for Oaruai'U to continue her homeward loading. She Lis to complete at Timaru, Wellington, • Lyttelton, an;l Auckland, is due here on March 15th, and is scheduled to clear Auckland fir.ally on- March 25th for London via the Panama Canal. ■ . , NEW TANKER COMING. The -tanker Minister'Wedel left Singapore on Sunday for Wellington and Lyttolton, and is due at Wellington about March 21st. Thb Minister ig; a new vessel, being built only' last year, at the . .yards;:, of ■■ W. Doxford and Sons, Ltd., Sunderland. She is of 6883 tons 'gross register,' and is 416.2 • feet in length. She ; is owned by O. E. Sanne, and her port of registry is Oslo. .THE COPTIC SAILS. The motoirship Coptic, having completed hor homeward loading in New Zealand, left Wellington pn Wednesday morning for London, via ,Panama. She was' to have .sailed on Tuesday evening, but just as she Was about to leave the wharf minor . engine trouble, was disobvered, so her' departure was postponed. • ,

PETERSFIELD. FROM NAURU. An arrival at Lyttelton yesterday morning was the steamer Petersfield from Nauru Island with phosphates. The Petersfield' sailed from Nauru on- February 19th and' had moderate weather with 'south-east winds until reaching Cook Strait on "Wednesday morning, when' a strong southerly gale delayed the vessel The Petersfield'is to discharge 2800 tons of phosphate at liytt'elton and is expected to sail tomorrow for Port Chalmers, and'the new discharging wharf at Ravensbourne,. in Otago Harbour between Port Chalmers and Dunedin. ■ ■ Captain T. D. MolTair, D.5.0., is ( in command of the Petersfield, Und his officers are:—Chief officer, Mr G. Tt. Thomson; second, Mr W. Da.v; third, Mr R. Docltery; chief engineer, Mr W. J. Lchane; second, Mr T. Raey; third, Mr Jf. Holman; fourth, Mr L. Arrowsmith; radio operator, Mr B. Cr. Magennis. , . SERVICE TO SOUtH SEX ISLANDS y Commencing on March 23rd, the monthly steamer from Auckland to Fiji, Tongi, and Samoa will leave on Monday instead of Saturday. ■Tliis, arrangement;' will remain* inforce until, further aoticii.. : ,■ . - ,