SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 19659, 12 September 1927, Page 1

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER. —To-morrow. — St. Clair; 3.36 a.m., El p.m, Taianu .Head: 3.46 a.m., 4.11 p.m. Fort Chalmers; 4.26 a.m., 4.51 p.m. Dunedin: 4.56 a.m., 6.21 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day, 5.51 p.m.; rises lb-mor-row, 6.17 a.m. PHASES OF THE. MOON.

WEATHER REPORT. Tlio Dominion Meteorologist (Mr D. C. Bates) supplied tho following at

Wind.—l., li-jnt; h, breeze; Ib, fresh breeze; m a. moderate gale; g, whole or heavy gale; w, gale o( exceptional severity. Weather.—l 3, blue sky, be the atmosphere clear or heavy; C, clouds, passing clouds; D, drizzling rain: h, foggy; (3, gloomy, dark weather; H, hail; L, lightning; M, misty; 0, overcast, the whole sky covered with thick cioud.s; i’, passing showers; y, squally; K, rain, continued rain; S, snow; T, ‘bunder; U, ugly, threatened appearance; Z, hazy. Forecast. Tho Dominion Meteorologist (Mr D. C. Bates) supplied tho following at noon to-day:—The indications are tor southerly winds, strong to a gale, decreasing; tho went her will probably prove cold and showery, hard hosts several nights; barometer rising; tides good, sea rough. A!! Rl VED.—September 11. Gale, s.s. (10.55 a.m.). 567 tons, Stannisii, from Wanganui and Wellington. ARRlVED.—September ,12. Kairanga, s.s. (7.40 _ a.m.), 2,631) ions, Bruce, from Wellington. VESSELS EXPECTED AT DUNEDIN —Coastal.— ]lolnidalc, Wang., Well., to-day. Upilii, Westport via ports, Sept. 33. Waipiata, Auck. via ports, Sept. 13. Knrow, .Bluff, ports, Sept. 14. Progress, P. Waikato, pis, Bepl.Jl. Storm, Wang. via. ports, Sept. 15. Wingatui, Auck. via ports, Sept. 16. Kahika, Westport direct, Sept. 16. Ureti, .In'cai'gil, P.t. Craig, Sept. E. Breeze, Wang, via ports, Sept. IS. (‘aim, Wang, via ports, Sept. 20. Kamo, Napier, Gisborne, Sept. 20. Gale, Wanganui .via ports, Sept. 22. Katoa, Auck. via ports, Sept. 24. —lntercolonial and Overseas.— Westmoreland, Lyttelton-, Sept. 13. Pakeha, Lyttelton, Timaru, Oct. 16. Canud Challenger, Timani, Sept. 16. Epsom, Bluff, Sept. 17. Karetu, Sydney via ports, Sept. 20. Somerset, Well, Lytt., Sept, 21. Schouwcn, Well., Lyt., Sept. 21. Manuka, Mclh. via ports, Sept. 23. West Lslip, Well., Lytt., Sept. 23. Tieworlas, Well, Lytt., Sept. 24. Sussex, Lyt., Timaru, Sept. 25. Kaitnna, Hobart, Blulf, Sept. 27. Waikouaiti, Syd. via Bluff, Sept. 23. City of Batavia, Lyttelton, Sept. 20. PACIFIC MAIL SERVICE. Aorangi left Auckland August 30 for Vancouver via Suva and Honolulu; du > Vancouver September 16. Niagara left Vancouver August 24 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu and Suva; due Auckland September 12. Tahiti loaves Wellington September 13 for San Francisco via Rarotonga and Papeete; duo San Francisco September 30. Makuru left San Francisco September 7 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga; duo Wellington September 26. PROJECTED DEPART UR ES. Orcti. In’cargill, Port Craig, to-day. Molmdate, Wang, via ports, to-day. Gale, Wang, via ports, to-day. Opibi, Westport via ports, Sept. .13. 'Waipiata, Auck. via ports, Sepl. 14. I’rogress, I’. Waikato, pts., Sept. LI. Siorm, Wang, via porks, Sept. LL Knrow, Auckland via porta, Sept. To Taiinii, Lyttelton, Napier, Sepl. 16. Westmoreland, Timaru, Sepl, Hi. _ Wingatui. Auck. via ports. Sept. If. Canad. Challenger, Well., Sept. 17. Breeze, Wang, via ports. Sept. RL Calm, Wangz via ports, Sept. 2<L Kabika, Gisborne, ports, Sept. 21). Kamo, Gisborne via porks, Sept. 20. Schouwcn, Sydney direct. Sept. 22 Epsom, Lyt., Auckland, Sept. 22. Karetu, Sydney via ports, Sept. 22. Manuka, Mclb. via Bluff, Sept. 23. Somerset, Bluff, Sept. 24. Katoa, Auck. via ports, Sepl. 26. West fslip, Bluff, N. Ply., Sept. 27. Sussex. Bluff, Newcastle, Soot. 23 Kaiiuna, Oamaru, Timaru, Sept. 29. Waikouaiti. Sydney, ports. Sept. 31). City of 'Batavia, Hobarl, Buniie, Sept. 30. The Kairanga arrived at _ Port Chalmers this .morning from Wellington, and was berthed at the company’s lay-up wharf for flic present. The Gale, which arrived yesterday morning from Wellington, is timed to sail to-night for Oamaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui.

The Storm is due on Thursday from Lyttelton,- aitd is to sail tho same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. The Waipiata was to leave Lyttelton at 4 o’clock this afternon for Dunedin, where she is due to-morrow. Alter discharge of her cargo she will dock at Port Chalmers. The vessel is timed to sail on Wednesday for Auckland via ports. . The Opihi was to leave Timaru today for Dunedin. She will load out to-morrow lor Nelson, New Plymouth, aud Westport via ports. Tho Wingatui was to leave Auckland to-day for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin.

The Ivanna is expected to leave Port Chalmers to-morrow for Bluff.

The British Imperial Oil Company’s new oil ship Paua arrived at Bluff yesterday from England via Singapore. The vessel, which is on her maiden voyage, has a cargo of bulk oil for discharge at Bluff, Timaru, and Lyttelton. The Paua has been specially built for distributing bulk oil at New- Zealand ports. A dharter has been arranged for the steamer Sutherland (5,175 tons) to load phosphate at Nauru Island for discharge at either New Zealand or Australian ports. The Holmdalc arrived Ibis morning from Wellington, and is timed to sail to-night for Wellington and Wangauni via ports. THE FERRY SERVICE. Tho Maori, from Wellington, arrived at Lyttelton at 7 a.m. yesterday, and passengers and mails came south by to-day’s express. PASSENGERS ON NALDERA. The following passengers for New Zealand are travelling by the P. and O. liner Naldcra, which was duo at Sydney from London on Wednesday:— Miss Frank, Miss Newman, Mr Hornabrook, Mr and Mrs Breeze, Mr Kibhy, Mr Jackson, Mr Mannd, Mr Collette. Mr Smith, Mr M'Portland. MARGARET W. REPORTED. On her arrival at Auckland from Port Stephens on 'Wednesday morning, tlie Lamb steamer Oinana, reported passing Hie three-masted schooner Margaret W. early last Monday morning, The Margaret W. is en route from Sulney with a cargo of poles lor discharge at Kopu. SHIPPING OFFICERS’ GUILD. The seventh annual meeting of the Auckland branch of the Shipping Officers’ Guild was held on Wednesday evening, about thirty members being present. Mr E. H. Wing occupied the chair, ft was decided to forward a remit to Wellington favoring payment of wages every fortnight instead of every month, as at present. Members expressed appreciation of the long service rendered by Mr F. J. O’Mara, who bad been president since the formation of the branch. Mr Wing was elected president, and Mr.A. G. Aitken secretary. KENT REP.ORTS. According to a radio message received, Hie Federal steamer Kent is expected to arrive at Auckland at C p.m. next Wednesday from Liverpool. The Kent is bringing cargo for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin and New PJyniouth. PAKEHA TO LOAD. The Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company advises that the Pakeha, after discharge at Napier, will load at Wanganui roadstead, Lyttelton, Timaru, Port Chalmers, Bluff, and Wellington. She is expected at Port .Chalmers on October 15, and will sail finally from Wellington about October 28 for London via Montevideo. PERSONAL. Captain F. L. Jammy is in command of the Kaitnna, which was recommissioned at Wellington last week. Associated with Captain Jammy arc tho following officers;—Chief, Mr J. L. Adams: second, Mr J. 1,1 • Tbbofson; third, Mr H. J. Kemp; chief engineer, Mr L. C. Davies; .second, Mr L. Blomficld : third, Mr A. P. Train. CITY OF BATAVIA. The A. and A. Line steamer Cily ol Batavia, which sailed from New York on August 11 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, Bluff, Hobart, and Buniie, js duo at flic firstnamed port on September 15. NORFOLK. TO LEAVE LIVERPOOL. The Federal Line steamer Norfolk- is scheduled to leave I l/crpnol on October 1 with cargo tor discharge at Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Port Chalmers. W ELL ING TON-P 1 CION SERVICE. The ferry steamer Tamahine will replace the Ngaio and re-enter ibis service, sailing from Wellington on October 3. Tho Tamahine will maintain tlie following time-table until further notice:—Leave Wellington on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 3 p.m., and Picton on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 2.30 p.m. VESSELS IN WIRELESS CALL. The following vessels arc expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations tn-niglit > -

Auckland. —Sierra, Waipabi, 161 Cievro, Tofna, Kent, H.M.S. Dunedin, Wingatui, Sussex, Golden Sea. City of Batavia. Mamma, Coolana, Rualiinc, Aorangi. Chatham Islands. —Riimitaka. Wellington.—Maori, Wahine, Ngaio, Arahura, Mabcno, Karetu, Wairuna. Awarua.—Maknra. SHIPPI NG TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, September 11 Arrived: Hminui (noon), from Wellington. September 12.—Arrived; Kualiine (B.H) a.m.), from Wellington, lo arrive; Treworlas, from New York. WELLINGTON, September It).— Sailed; Austrand (noon), lor Lyttelton; Ruahine (2.15 p.m.), for Auckland- Totara (3 p.m.), for New Plymouth. September Hl.—Arrived; Kittawa 16 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Komata (8.10 a.m.), from Westport; Katoa (8.30 a.m.), from Lyttcdton); Schouwcn (4.10 p.m.), from Auckland. September 12.—Arrived : West lslip (2.10 a.m.). from Auckland; Tahiti (6.5 a.m.), from Sydney; O. A. Knudson (7 a.m.). from San Luis. LYTTELTON, September 10.— Sailed: Opibi (3.20 p.m.), for Timaru; Katoa (3.25 p.m.), .for Wellington; Kennedy (6.5 p.m.), lor Wellington. September 11.—Arrived: Austrand (6.45 a.m.), from Wellington; Kamo (7.50 a.m.), from Timani; Breeze (7.55 am.), from Oamaru; Calm (10 a.m.). from Timani. BLUFF, September 10.—Arrived: Knrow (7 p.m.), from Port Chalmers. (For continuation see Late Shipping.)

Last Quarter Sept. 18 Sept. 2(5 3.0 p.m. New moon 9.41 a.m. First Quarter Oct. d 1.32 p.m. Full moon Oct. 11 3.-15 a.m. Set to-day, 7.5 a.m.; rises to-mor-row, 7.-57 p.m.

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