SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 20137, 30 March 1929, Page 11

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St. Clair: 6.39 a.m., 7.6 p.m. Tautroa Head: 6.49 a.m., 7.16 p.m, Fort Chalmers: 7.29 a.m., 7.66 p.m. .Dunedin: 7.59 a.m., 8.26 p.m. —Monday.— St. Clair: 7.33 a.m., 8.2 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 8.43 a.m., 8.12 ip.m. Doit Chalmers: 8.23 a.m., 8.52 p.m. Dunedin: 8.53 a.m., 9.22 p.m, THE SUN. Seta to-day 6.1 p.m., rises to-mor-row 0.24 a.m. Sets to-morrow 5.59 p.m., rises Monday 6.25 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Last quarter April 2 6.59 p.m. Now moon April ID 8.3 a.m. First quarter April 17 1.39 a.m. Full moon April 24 9.17 a.m. Sots to-day 11.13 a.m., rises to-mor-row 8.46 p.m. Sets Monday 0.29 p.m., rises Sunday 9.30 p.m. WEATHER REPORT. The dominion meteorologist (,Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-day

Wind—o, calm; 1,- ligln air. 3. slight lireerr, S, geinle breeze! 1, moderate breeze; G, (rein breeze; 6. strong breeze; 7. high wind; 8. gale, 9, strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; 12. hurricane Weather.-B, blue sky; be, blue sky end detached clouds; c cloudv; o, overcast: g. gloomy, dull; u. ugly, threatening, r. continuous or steady rain; «, snow; d, drizzle; p, passing showers; h, hail: q, squally: 1. lightning; t, thunder, f, leg: m, mist; t, haze. Forecast. The dominion meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at noon to-da.vThe indications are tor southerly winds, moderate to strong to southerly strong to gale; the weather will probably be. cold and changeable, and showery, the night tvill probably be very cold, with frosts inland; barometer rising slowly; seas rpngli, tides good. ARHIVED. —March 29. AVaipiata, s.s. (4.40 pan.), 2,82(j tons, Elders, from Bluff. Breeze, s.s. (4.45 p.m.), 542 Unis, O’Neill, from Wanganui via ports. Gale, _ s.s. (5.15 p.m.), 507 ions, AlTvenzle, from Wanganui via ports. Ata arrival yesterday afternoon was the Breeze from Lyttelton. She is to load for Wanganui via ports. From Bluff the Waipiata. came in yesterday to take in cargo for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. Another arrival yesterday was the Gale from Wanganui via ports. She is to load for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Rictou, and Wanganui. According to cable advice received, the motor ship Borb Hobart arrived at London on March 24 from Wellington, from which port she sailed on February LL The Kaifcuna, from Australian ports, is expected here about April 8, after celling at BJnff. She later goes to Lyttelton, New Plymouth, and Auckland.

With basic slag from Antwerp, the steamer Alariston arrived at Auckland on Wednesday.

THE FERRY SERVICE. The "Waliine, from Wellington, arrived at Lyttelton at 0.40 this morning, and her southern passengers and mails caught the express. KARAAIEA LEAVES BALBOA. Cabled news received states that the motor shi,p' Karninea, left Balboa on March 24 for Suva, I’orb Chalmers, Lyttelton, ami Nelson, en route from Loudon. She is due at Port Chalmers on April 18. PLUME BR ING INC OIL. The Vacuum Oil Company advises that tho tanker Plume was despatched from San Francisco on March 0 with a full cargo of bulk oil for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland to-morrow. CANADIAN CARGO. The Canadian Challenger, en route from Halifax to Auckland, is reported to havo arrived at Panama on .March 22. ARRIVAL AT NEW YORK. • Cabled news states that tho Canadian Transporter, from Auckland, arrived at New York on March 21. DEPARTURE FROM PANAMA. Tho Port Caroline, from Wellington, left Panama on Monday morning frr London, where she is duo on April 2. THE CITY OF ROUBAIX. Telegraphic news from Auckland states that the City of Roubaix arrived there yesterday morning from Now York. She discharges cargo at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. PERSONAL. Air S. C. Maslen, second engineer of the Gale, has transferred to the Storm in a similar capacity, relieving Mr R. Gaston. Air Gaston has been appointed chief engineer of the Gale. Air T. Stevenson, who has been on transfer at Wellington, Ims been appointed acting second officer of tho Kanna at Greymouth, relieving Air W. • Keho’e, who has been appointed acting chief officer. Air Dawson, the late chief officer, is proceeding to Wellington for instructions. Air J. Y. Broadhousc has joined the Kairanga as third officer at Wellington. The late third officer, Mr D. C. Champion, was invalided ashore at Portland on March 8. Captain G. D. Fraser, late master of the Gorinna, has been appointed to command of the Waimea, relieving Captain Inman, who has come ashore on sick leave. Mr G. H. Kime has been appointed second officer of the Tahiti at Sydney. The present acting second officer, Mr J, Watling, has reverted to third mate, relieving Air E. L. Binney, who is transferring _ to Wellington as a passenger, for instructions. Air R. B. _ Steer© has rejoined the Maori, relieving tho third officer, Air Alonlove, for instructions. * Air 3 M. Hood has joined the To fun ns second officer at Auckland, reliev- * ing Ali; X<. Shiclaii; ffii; holidays.

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. AUCKLAND, March 23.—-Sailed; Mavmganui (3.20 p-.in.), for Sydney; Baron Inchcape (5 p.m.), tor l J ort Kembla; Karma (6 p.m.), for Greymouth.—March 29—Arrived ; City ot llonhaix (11.30 a.m.), from New' York GISBORNE, March 28.—Sailed: Ka hika (11.15 p.m.), for Dunedin. LYTTELTON, March 28.—Sailed • Tasmania (7 p.m.), for Wellington; Marnma (7.35 p.m.), for Wellington; Ruahine (8.25 p.m.), lor Wellington; Wahine (9.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Westmoreland (9.15 p.m.), lor Wanganui; Cygnet (11.40 p.m.), tor Wellington—March 29—Arrived; Kaikorai (3.45 a.m.). from, Wellington; Mako (6.30 a.m.), from Gisborne; Maori (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington; Rangitiki (7.35 a.m.), from Wellington; Otira (7.55 a.m.), fyoin Auckland; Kefelung (9.25 a.m.), from Auckland, Storm (10.15 a.m.), from Tiraaru; Totara (3.25 p.m.), from New Plymouth. Sailed: Aiaori, for Wellington, SYDNEY, March 29.—Sailed: Ulimaroa, for Wellington. BALBOA, March 24.—Sailed: Knramea. for Port Chalmers via Suva. HALIFAX,' March 28.—Sailed: Canadian Britisher, for Auckland. VANCOUVER-, March 28.—Sailed: Wairuna, for Auckland via .Los Angeles. LONDON, March 28.—Sailed; Tama ron. for Auckland. SOUTHAMPTON. March 28. Arrived: Corinthic, from Wellington. (For continuation see Late Shipping.)

Well’ton—N.N.E. 2 Bar. Ther. 29.66 57 W. JJ6 C rev mouth—N. ... 3 29.78 53 MK Christchurch 0 29,59 65 15 Timaru 0 29.54 55 15 Oaraaru—"W. 1 29.56 59 15 Dunedin ... 0 29.58 5" UK Queenstown —W. Nuggets--S. 1 29.60 48 C 4 29.60 47 U K Bluflf—S.W. 4 29.62 51 U