SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 20059, 27 December 1928, Page 1

SHIPPING

HIGH WAT lilt. —To-morrow.— SI. Glair: .'’.AS a.m., 4.20 p.m. Talarou Head: 4.8 a.in., -1 .HG p.m. Pori Chalmon: 1 .IS a.in., a.IG p.m. Dunedin: n.lB a.m., 5.40 p.m. THE SUN. Sets 10-day, 8.30 p.m.; rises to-mor-row, 1.17 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Full moon Dec. -7 7.25 a.m. Lust quarter Jan. 3 0.1-1 a.m. New moon Jan. 11 1.1.58 a.m. First quarter Jan. 10 2.45 a.in, Set to-day, Toll a.m.; rises to-mor-row, 0.17 [i.m. WEATHER'REPORT. Tlio Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at t) a.m. to-day:—

Wind.—o, calm; 1, light air, 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; 5, (resit breeze; ti, strong breeze; 7, high wind; S, gale; 9, strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; 12, huiricanc. Weather.—B, blue shy; be, blue shy and detached clouds; c, cloudy: 0, overcast; g, gloomy, dull; u, ugly, threatening; r, continuous or steady rain; s, snow; d, drizzle; p, passing showers; h, bail; q, squally; I, lightning: t, thunder, 1, log; m. mist; t, haze. If’oniiCAST. The Dominion Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at noon to-day The indications are for easterly winds, moderate to strong, and hacking by east to north; there is a prospect of fair to cloudy weather, and conditions become wanner, but later . appears cloudy and unsettled, with rain following; barometer has a falling tendency; tides moderate, sea rough ARRlVED.—December 20, Kawatiri, s.s. .(1.45 p,m.), 0,127 tons, Rankinc, from Newcastle and Sydney. The Xaretu u;as expected to leave Lyttelton this afternoon for Dunedin, aiul is due here to-morrow morning. The Kawatiri is to sail at 4 p.m. to-morrow for Lyttelton, thence '1 imam to complete discharge of her cargo. The Kahika is to leave Napier en route for Dunedin on Saturday, and is expected - in the harbour'on the following Friday. The Eleanor Boling came up to Dunedin from Port Chalmers this morning, and occupied the 1 berth vacated by the City of New York, to load stores and apparatus lor the .Byrd • Antarctic expedition at the fee Barrier.^ The- Corinna is to leave 'Wellington on Thursday next for Dunedin, She will load at this port about January 5 for Nelson and New Plymouth' V^l ports. \ <Thc Somerset went to Port Chalmers this morning to complete loading her local cargo, and is expected to sail for Auckland to-morrow. The Katoa is scheduled to load at Auckland on January 4 for "Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. The C. and D. liner Port Hardy, which is now loading- at Ncw_ Plymouth, is to sail to-morrow for Picton, Wanganui, Port Chalmers, and Lyttelton to complete loading. She is to sail finally from Lyttelton-for/London via Panama'on January 1K Tho S.S. and A. liner Maimoa left Auckland on Tuesday morning for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She ,is expected at this port about January. 5. THE FERRY SERVICE. The ferry steamer Wahino arrived at Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.45 this 'morning. Passengers and mails for the south connected with the express. CANADIAN BRITISHER. Messrs H. L. Tuple,v and Co. advise that the Canadian Britisher is due on Sunday from Montreal via northern (torts. After discharging at Dunedin the vessel will proceed to Port ChaL friers to commence loading for New York - , Bpstou, and Halifax via Wclluig- ,, ton, Napier, and Auckland. ;

UI.IVLIUNK AT AUCKLAND. Tho Finnish' four-masted- barque Olivebank arrived in tho stream at Auckland on Thursday evening with a cargo of over 4,000.t0ns of gmmo Irom tho Seychelles Islands via Melbourne, The vessel’s trip from St. Pierre, in the Seychelles Islands, was a protracted oiie of nearly four months. Bad weather was encountered in the Indian Ocean, and when she put in lo Melbourne she was seventy days out from tho islands. During the trip from St. Fierro, eight of tho crow were stricken with beriberi fever, and on the night tho vessel reached Melbourne one victim died. Three of the crew were too ill to continue the voyage from Melbourne, ami one deserted'at that port. On November 12 the Olivebank loft Australia for New Zealand, and took nineteen days to make the Now Zealand coast owipg to being frequently becalmed. Tho Olivebank is expected to be at Auckland about a month, for alter discharging her cargo she is lo be docked to" have her hull cleaned and painted. HUFA’S ITINERARY. The Nobel auxiliary schooner Hula left Mumetal (Auckland) on Friday evening with explosives lor Napier, Dunedin, and Greymoutii. At Grc.vmoiith tho vessel will-load timber lor Sydney. After discharge at Sydney sl.c will proceed to Melbourne to load explosives for Queensland ports. Subsequently llie vessel will load hardwood at Grafton for Auckland. •STEAM..ERS FROAI ENGLA NI). Tin; Shaw, Savill, and Albion liner lonic is scheduled to clear Southampton for New Zealand on January 1, with passengers, mails, and cargo. The cargo will he unloaded at Auckland and Port Ghalmcrs. The vessel is due at Auckland on February 11. With passengers? mails, and cargo for New Zealand, the Shaw, Savill, end Albion liner Corintliic is .scheduled lo arrive at Wellington on January 14. Alter unloading portion of her merchandise at Wellington she will come to Auckland about January 21 to complete discharge.^ MAN UFA’S PASSENGERS. The Manuka, which sailed dor Melbourne via Dyttellon and Wellington this afternoon, took the following passengers ; —• Dunedin to Melbourne: Ale.sdames Tracey, Uidd, Walker, .Bolting, Malcolm, Misses Kidd, Walker, Fraser, MTviiilcy, Wynne (2), Rotting, Roebuck, Best, Todd, Messrs Tracey, Ridd, Purvis (2), (Jweii and two boys, Spears, Rotting; and live steerage. Lyttelton to Melbourne: Airs Drewitt, Alisses Symons, Hay, and Three Sisters of Mission,. Ur Campbell, Messrs M‘Lemma, Phillips, Hallabon, Drewitt and two boys, Powell; and ten steerage. ■ \ ' Wellington to -.Melbourne: Mesdames Syinouds, Hoperalt, Arnold, (lessey. Afai-ken/.ie, Rose and girl, Aloss and boy, Watson and two children, Alatheson, Booth, Saunders and hoy, Biekhain and ’infant. Churchward, Cornwall, Turnbull, Misses Symonds, Ogier, Phillips, J-launa, Bartlett, Minilie, Hay (2), ALitheson, Booth, Raiidell (2), Cornwall, Al‘Cormuek, Osborne, "Williamson, Knight, Messrs .LightloolWalker, Copeland (2), Evans, Proberl, Ponder, Bird, Gregory, Mopcru.lT, Hessey, Mackenzie, Whitson,. Tyson, Tiev. 'Thompson; and twenty-six steerage. Dunedin to Wellington; Airs A)‘Gill and girl, Alisses Jackson, Garland, Duncan, Messrs Hooper, Al.'Gill, Lockwood, A!aster Al.'Gill; and two steerage.

Dunedin to Lylldioii; Mr and Mi's Briiin and "irl.

VESSELS IX WIRELESS CALL. Tin; followin'; vessels arc expected to bo within range of-the undermentioned wireless stations to-night;— Auckland. Sussex, Manngamii, Aorangi, . ClmiliMUi , .islands,—T’ort Gurtis, Tiiinni, Northumberland. Wellington. —Maori, Waliine, 'EunaJiine, Nnaio, Arahnra, Niagara, Matakami, Port Wellington, Remuera, Rotorua. Awiirna,-— Sir J. (I. Loss, (,■. A. Larsen, N. T. Nil.soii-Alonzp, City of New York, Tahiti, Maknra.' SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. ’ . AUCKLAND, Deeeinbcr L’G,--Ar-rived; Port Denison (ti.lo a.in.), from Svdiiey; Tol'ua (1.20 p.m.), from Fiji; Golden Harvest (0 p.m.) ? from Los Angeles. Sailed; .Rotorua (7.15 p.m.), for Tokomaru Bay. WELLINGTON,. December 2«.--Ar-rived;. Ivanna .(ETS, a.ju.), Irom Greynuuith; Waliine (5.55 a.m.), irom Lyttelton, . Sailed: Wahino (7.50 a.in.), for Lvttelton. LYTTELTON, December 2(l.—Arrived: Maori (G. 15 a,in.), from Wellington. Sailed; M.aori (8.10 p.m.), for Wellington.

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