SHIPPING NEWS

Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 138, 9 December 1930, Page 12

SHIPPING NEWS

HIGH WATER., To-day: 6.50 a.m., 7.:-!0 p.m. To-morrow: 7.10 a.m., 8.21 p.m.

ARRIVALS MONDAY, Sth DECEMBER.

KAIMIRO. s.s. (7 p.m.), 2562 tons, Ualglcisli, from Portland. DUCHESS (8.40 p.m.), put back to port. TUESDAY, flth DECEMBER.' ARAHURA, s.s. (5.40 a.m.), IMG tons. Wildman, from Nelson. ECHO, ati.v. scow (5.45 a.m.), 39 tons, Jarman, from Blnjiheim. KAPUNI, m.h (6.35 a.m.), 18-1 tons, M'Lauchlan, from Patea. MAORI, s.s. (7 a.m.), 31SS tons, Irwiu, from Lytteltou. UOLMDALE, s.s. (10.45 a.m.), 6SI tons, Williams, from Wanganui. BKEESSF,, s.s. (noou), 5G3 tons, Jl'Arthur, from Wauganui.

DEPARTURES. MONDAY, Sth DECEMBER.

WAIMARINO, s.s. (3.10 p.m.), 3067 tons, Bruce, fur Auckland. KARTIGI, s.s. (-1.30 p.m.), 2347 tons, Rankine, for Greymouth. TOTARA, s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 421 tons, Eden, for Dunedin. MAUI POMARE, m.s. (5.20 p.m.), 74!) tons, Bolton, for Auckland, with Duchess In tow. JOHN, s.s. (G. 5 p.m.), 342 tons, Holm, for Wanganui. FOXTON. M.s. (G. 5 p.m.), 221 tons, Hancox, for "Patea. INAHA, m.s. (7 p.m.), 251 tons, Gibson, for Tatea. MATANGr, s.s. (7.30 p.m.), 1319 tons, Hay, for Nelson. WAHINE, s.s. (7.50 p.m.), 4436 tons, Cameron, Tor Lyttelton. TUESDAY, 9th DECEMBER. OPAWA, m.s. (12.5 a.m.), 110 tons, Kadford, ror Blenheim. DUCHESS, s.s. (5.10 a.m.), for Auckland. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. T;unahine, Picton, to-day, 6 p.m. Progress, Port Waikato, to-day. Kaliika, Napier, to-day. Matangl, Nelson, to-raorrow, 5.30 a.ru! Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-morrow. Inaha, Patea, to-morrow. Nikau, Motueka, to-morrow. Kaimai, Greymouth, to-morrow. Opawa, Bleuhelm, to-morrow. Echo, Blenheim, nth. Hawera, Patea, nth. Foxton, Patea, 11th. Calm, southern ports, lllh. Kiwitea, Greymoutb, 11th. . Kapunt, Patea, 11th. Opihi, New Plymouth, nth. Gale, southern ports, Iltli. Talisman, Takaka. 11th. Tongarlro, New Plymouth, lllh. Wlngatul, Lyttelton, 12th. John, New Plymouth, 12th. Progress, Lyttelton, 12th. Kamona, Auckland, 12th. Calm, Wanganui, 13t)i. Wainui, Lytteltou, 13th. Itaranga, Auckland, 13th. Pakura, Gisbornc, 14th. Gale, Wanganui. 14lh. Makura, San Francisco, 15th. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Arahura, Nelson, to-day, 7.30 p.m. Maori, Lyttelton, to-day, 7.45 p.m. Kohl, Nelson,, to-day. Kalmiro, Lyttelton, to-day. Echo, Blenheim, to-day. Kapuni, Patea, to-day. l'akura, Napier, to-day. Holmdale, southern ports, to-day. Progress, southern ports, to-day. Kaliika, Greymouth, to-day. Kaituna, Greymouth, to-day. Hawera, Patea, to-day. Breeze, southern ports, to-day. Tamahine, Pictou, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Matangi, Nelson, to-morrow, 7.30 p.m. Wahine, Lyttelton, to-morrow, 7.45 p.m. Opawa, Blenheim, to-morrow. Kapiti, Wanganui, to-morrow. Kurow, Lyttelton, to-morrow. Komala, Westport, to-morrow. Foxton, Foxton, to-morrow. Nikau, Tarakoho, to-morrow. Calm, Wanganui, lllh. Opihi, ttunedin, 11th. Inaha, Wanganui, 11th. Gale, Picton, 11th. Kntnona, Westport, 12lli. Progress, Wangaiiui, 12th. .Tohn, soutlieru ports, 12th. Talisman, Nelson, 12th. Wingatui, Auckland, 12th. Muunganui. Sydney, 12th. Calm, southern ports, 13tli. Wainui. Napier, 13th. Gale, southern ports, 15th. BERTHAGE LIST. Kurow—Queen's Wharf No. ] north. Maunganul—Queen's Wharf No. 2. Tamahine—Queen's Wharf No. 4. Arahura—Queen's Wharf No. 12. Echo—Queen's Wharf No. 13. Progress—Queen's Wharf No. 13. Palnira—Queen's Wharf No. 14. Kaimlro—Queen's Wharf No. 16. Kahika—Queen's Wharf No. 1 south. Hawera—Queen's Wharf No. 5. Breezy—Queen's Wharf No. 6. Kotiti—Queen's Wharf No. 7. Futurist—Queen's Wharf No. 7. Nora Niven—Queen's Wharf No. 0. Orepultl—Queen's Wharf No. 10. Kohl—Queen's Wharf No. 13. Maori—Ferry Wharf. Matai—Ferry Wharf. Kaituna—Railway Wharf. Komata—Railway Wharf. Tamaroa—Glasgow Wharf. Tutanekal—Glasgow Wharf. Kapunt—King's Wharf. Opihi—Pipitea Wharf. Holmdale—Taranakl Street Wharf. Kaiwarra—Patent Slip. Kaikorat—Patent Slip. Alexander—Patent Slip. Mararoa—Patent Slip. Putifct—ln the Stream. Kaitoke—ln the Stream.

INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS.

ULIMAKOA, lert Sydney sth December for Auckland; arrived Auckland to-day; leaves Auckland Friday for Sydney; due Sydney lfitb December. (Huddart-Parkor.) MAHENO, leaves Melbourne Thursday for Wellington, via Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton; due Bluff Monday; Dunedin 16th December; Lyttelton 18th December; Wellington, 19th December ; leaves Wellington 20th December for Melbourne, via Bluff. (U.S.S. Co.) MARAMA., left Wellington sth December for Sydney; arrived Sydney to-day: leaves Sydney Friday for Wellington; duo Wellington 16th December. (U.S.S. Co.)

ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS.

AOKANCI, leaves Sydney Thursday for Vancouver, via Auckland, Suva, Honolulu; due Auckland Monday; leaves Auckland 16th December; due Suva 19th December; Honolulu, 26th December; Vancouver, 2nd January. (U.S.S. Co.) NIAGARA, leaves Vancouver to-morrow for Sydney, via Honolulu, Suva, Auckland; due Honolulu 17th December; Suva 26th December; Auckland 29th December; leaves Auckland 30th December; due Sydney 3rd January. (U.S.S. Co.) MAKURA, left San Francisco 26th NOTember for Sydney, "via Papeete, Rarotonga, and Wellington; arrived Karotonga to-day; duo Wellington Monday; leaves Wellington 16th December; due Sydney 20th December. (U.S.S. Co.) MONOWAI, left Wellington 2nd December for San Francisco, via Karotonga, Papeete, and San Francisco; due San Francisco 19th December. (U.S.S. Co.)

VESSELS OVERSEAS.

BRUNSWICK, from San Pedro, for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia; due Auckland about 26th December. (A.U.O. Co.) CANADIAN VICTOR, left Montreal 18th October for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Tlmaru, Dunedin, Bluff; duo Auckland 11th December, Wellington ISth December. (C.N.S.) CANADIAN CRUISER, left Montreal 2Sth November for Auckland, Napier, Wellington, Lyttclton, Timaru, Duuedin; due Auckland Btb January, Wellington 14th January. (C.N.S.) CITY OV DELHI, left New York 19th November for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin; due Auckland 2lst December. (W. Wallis.) CORINTHIO, left Southampton 7th November for Wellington (passengers only), Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff; duo Wellington 16th December. (S.S. and A. Co.) ENTON, left New York 2nd December for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Duncdin; duo Auckland 10th January, Wellington 16th January. (W. Wallis.) GOLDEN CROSS, left Los Angeles Ist December for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; duo Auckland 27th December; Wellington 2nd January. (Burns, Philp.) lONIC, left Southampton Sth December for Auckland and Wellington; duo Auckland 16th January. (S.S. and A. Co.) NORTHUMBERLAND, left Liverpool Bth November for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and New Plymouth; due Auckland 16tb December, Wellington about 23rd December. (W. Wallis.) OTOKIA, left San Pedro Ist December for Wellington; due Wellington 25th December. (U.S.S. Co.) PORT DUNEDIN, left Liverpool Cth December for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin ; due Auckland 10th January, Wellington 14tli January. (C. and D. Line.) PORT HUON, left London Sth November for Auckland and Wellington; duo Auckland 12th December, Wellington 20th December. (C. md D. Line.) RANGITIKI, left Southampton 19th November for Auckland and Wellington; due Auckland 23rd December, Wellington 2Sth Deceniocr (N.Z.S. Co.) SOLNA, left Balik Papan 21st November for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington 11th December. (Shell Co.) SURREY, left Liverpool 22nd November for Auckland, Napier. Wellington, Lyttelton, Duncdin; due Auckland 30th December; Wellington 10th January. (W. Wallis.) SYDIC. from Scandinavian ports; left Adelaide Gth December for Bluff, Iluncdin, Wellington, and Auckland; duo Bluff 11th December. (Speddlng, Ltd.) TARANAKI, left London 2Slh November for Port Chalmers, Lyttelton,- and Timaru, Tia Suva; due Port Chalmers about Sth January. (S.S. and A. Co.) .

TISNAKEX, from.Los Angeles, left Kan Francisco 25th November for Auckland,-Wellington, and Bluff; due Auckland llith December, Wellington 20th December, Bluff 24th December. (Spedding. Ltd.) WAIOTAPU, left Los Angeles Isth November for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia, via Apia; duo Auckland 11th December. (U.S.S. Co.) WAIKAWA, left Los Angeles ISth November for Napier, Lyttelton, Dunedlu, Nelson, New Plymouth; due Napier 13th December. (U.S.S. Co.) VESSELS DISCHARGING. GOLDEN COAST, from Los Angeles, for Timaru, Dunedin; at Lyttclton. (Burns, Philp.) KUROW. from Detonport, Adelaide, and Melbourne; for Lyttelton; at Wellington. (U.S.S. RONA, from Suva; at Auckland. PORT HUNTER, from New York, for Napier, Wellington; at Wanganui; leaves Wanganui 11th December. (C. and D. Line.) RARANGA, from Liverpool, for Wellington, Lyltelton, Dunedin; at Auckland; due Welling-; ton 13th December. (S.S. and A. Co.) I REMUERA, from London and Southampton, at Auckland. (N.Z.S. Co.) ROTORUA, from London and Southampton, for Napier; at Lyttelton; leaves Lyttelton 9th December. (N.Z.S. Co.) SCOTTISH HEATHER, from San Francisco, at Lyttelton. (Shell Co.) TURAKINA, from Liverpool, for Oamaru; at Dunedin. (W. Wallis.)

VESSELS LOADING.

BENMOHR, to call at Picton (IStii December). Tolaga Bay, Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin; leaves Dunedin about Gth January for Dunkirk, London, and Hull. (Scales, Ltd.) COIUNTHIC, loads at Bluff, Timaru, Port Chalmers, Picton, Wellington; due Wellington 9th January; leaves Wellington 14tb January for Southampton and London, via Panama. (S.S. and A. Co.) GABRIELLA, loads at Greymouth (9th December) for Brisbane and Sydney. (U.S.S.' Co.) KARAMEA, to call at New Plymouth, Napier, Wellington (24th to 23th December), Lyttelton; at Auckland; leave 3 Auckland 11th December; leaves Lyttelton 3rd January for London, via Panama. (S.S. and A. Co.) MAHIA, at Auckland; leaves Auckland 11th December for London and West Coast ports of tho United Kingdom, via Panama. (S.S. and A. Co.) PORT HUNTER, loads at Napier, Wellington; at Wanganui; leaves Wauganui 11th December; due Wellington 19th December; leaves Wellington 24th December for London, via Panama. (C. and D. Line.) PORT WELLINGTON, from Launceston, loads at Auckland, Wellington (18th December), Lyttelton, Port Chalmers; leaves Port Chalmers'7th January for London, via Panama. (C. and D. Line.) POBT.HUON, loads at Wanganui (27th December). Wellington, New Plymouth, Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, Wellington; leaves Wellington 21st January for London, via Panama. (C. and D. Line.) RARANGA, loads at Wanganui (about 22nd December), Wellington (24th to 30th December), Gisborne, Opua, and Auckland; leaves Auckland 15th January for London, via Panama. (S.S. and A. Co.) ROTORUA, loads at Napier (15th January), Tokomaru Bay, Wellington (22nd December), Bluff, Port Chalmers; leaves Port Chalmers 3rd January for Southampton and London, via Pitcairn Island, Panama, and Curacao. (N.Z.S. Co.) REMUERA, loads at Auckland (10th December), Napier, Lyttelton, Timaru, Wellington (Ist January), leaves Wellington 3rd January for Southampton and London, via Pltcairn Island. Panama, and Curacao (N.Z.S. Co.) TAMAROA; at Wellington; leaves Wellington 17th December for Southampton and London, via Panama. (S.S. and A. Co.) I TONGARIRO, to call at Wellington, Napier, and Auckland; at New Plymouth; leaves New Plymouth 10th December; leaves Auckland 23rd December for London, via Panama. (N.Z.S. Co.) „ x , TURAKINA, to load at Oamaru, Bluff, New Plymouth, Wellington (19th December), Auckland; at Port Chalmers; leaves Auckland 30th December for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, Manchester, and Glasgow, via tho Panama Canal. (W. Wallls.) WESTMORELAND, to call at Napier, Wellington (18th December); at Gisborne; leaves Gisborne 9th December; leaves. Wellington 20th December for London, Avonmouth, Liverpool, and Glasgow. (N.Z.S. Co.)

ISLAND SERVICES.

MAUI POMARE, from Apia and Nine, for Auckland; left Wellington Sth J>ccember: leaves Auckland 16th December for Nine and AITOFUA,' Bieft nAuckland 28th November for Suva and Apia, via Tongan ports. She arrived at Suva on Wednesday, and was to sail on KARETU,' from Newcastle, left Sydney 25th Novembor for Lautoka, Suva, and Lcvuka. bhc left Suva on Saturday for Auckland and Sydney. (U.S.S. Co.) TEES, from Lytlelton, is at tho Chatham Islands. She calls at Kalngaroa. Owenga, Waitangi, and Pitt' Island. (G.B. and H.)

WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE.

The following vessels aro expected to be within range of tho under-mentioned wireless sttalons to-night:— Auckland.—Canadian Constructor, Canadian Victor, Diomede, Laburnum, Veronica, Malolo, Melbourne Maru, Port Nicholson, Itangltane, Southern Cross, Tofua, Waiotapu, Port Huon, Tlsnaren, Karetu, Walkawa, Kaponga, Rona. Chatham Islands.—Corinthic, Northumbera Wellington.—Maori, Wahiiie, Tamahine, Rangitiki, Rangitata, Waikawa, Port Hunter, Maul Pomare, Westmoreland, Cedarbank. Awarua. —Discovery, Monowai, Makura, Hlnemoa, Borgestad, Sydic, whalers.

PERSONAL.

Mr. A. P. Walker has relieved Mr. B. Phillips as chief engineer on the John. Captain F. Ogilvie is in command of the Raranga, which is shortly due at Wellington from Liverpool, Via Auckland, and he has with film the following officers:—Chief, Mr. O. M. Robertson; second, Mr. P. Campbell; third, Mr. A. Turnbull; fourth, Mr. E. L. Harper: chief engineer, Mr. D. Urquhart; second, Mr. D. G. Hardy; third, Mr. A. Compton; fourth, Mr. A. Avastone; fifth, Mr. A. Rappo; sixth, Mr. A. Adams; seventh, Mr. G. Jones; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr. L. Lynch; second, Mr. A. Young; wireless operator, Mr. T. Keogh; chief stoward, Mr. A. Preston.

THE MATAI'S MOVEMENTS.

The Matai leaves Wellington to-morrow for the Cook Strait lighthouses. She will be away about a week or ten days.

PORT HUON REPORTS. „ The Port Huon, en route from New York, reports by radio that she expects to arrive at Auckland at 7 p.m. next Friday. Sho is due at Wellington on 19th December.

lONIC LEAVES SOUTHAMPTON,

After being held up for three days by fog, the Shaw, Savlll, and Albion liner lonic left Southampton yesterday afternoon for Auckland and Wellington with passengers and cargo. Sho is due at Auckland about 16th January.

TAINUI REPORTED.

The Talnui, which sailed from Napier on 20th November for Southampton and London, via Panama, has reported by wireless that she expects to arrive at Balboa to-morrow. The Tainui has experienced an excellent passage across the Pacific.

CORINTHIC DUE NEXT TUESDAY.

The Corlnthic, en route from Southampton, has reported by wireless that she exports to arrive at Wellington at 4 a.m. on Tuesday next She will land her passengers here, ana will sail in the afternoon for Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff to discharge her cargo.

WAIKAWA FROM LOS ANGELES,

The Walkawa, en route from Los Angeles, has reported by wireless that she expects to arrive at Napier on Saturday. She proceeds later to Lyttelton, Dunedin, Nelson, and New Plymouth.

ALTERATION IN FOG SIGNAL,

The existing explosive fog signal at Taiatoa Head will be replaced on 22nd December. 1930 by a dlaphoue operated by compressed air The dlaphone sounds one blast every minute, thus:—Blast, 3scc; silent, STsec.

LOW-LEVEL LIGHT AT PENCARROW.

The Marino Department notifies that the character of the low-level lieht at Pcncarrow Head will be altered from flxed -white with red sectors to group-flashing white with red sectors having three flashes every 12 seconds, thus:—Flash, lsec; eclipse. l-sscc; flash, lsec; eclipse, l-ssec; Hash, 2sec; eclipse, ssec. Tho elevation of the light will be. increased from 32ft (OmS) to 60ft (18m3), and tho visibility to 15 miles. Tho sectors will remain unaltered. Tho alteration will take place In January of next year.

BY TELEGRAPH

AUCKLAND, Sth December. Arrived—Karamea (1.35 p.m.), from Gladstone; Kamona (7 p.m.), from Wanganui. NEW PLYMOUTH, Sth December. Sailed —Port Hunter (7.40 p.m.), for Wanganue; Kurow (8 p.m.), for Wellington. INVERCARGILL, Bth December. Sailed—Karma (9.30 p.m.), for Duncdln. NAPIER, Bth December. Sailed—Kahika (3 p.m.), for Wellington. PORT CHALMERS, 9Hi December. Arrived—Kaitaia (3.30 a.m.), from WellliigNELSON, 9Hi December. Arrived—Matsngi (6.55 a.m.), from Wcllingt'o sail—Matangl (7.30 p.m.), for WellingLTTTI3LTON, Otli December. Arrived —Wahlno (6.40 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail—Wahine (S p.m.), for VcllingBIiENHKUr, Uth December. Arrived—Opawa (9.30 a.m.), from Wellington. To sail—Opawa (7 p.m.), for Wellington. CHRISTCHURCH, Oth December. Arrived.—Wablue (U. 45 a.m.), from Wellington. Sailed.—Scottish Heather (T. 20 a.m.), from ;Balil£ Papan.