SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 22441, 11 September 1936, Page 3

SHIPPING

HIGH WATEH. —To-morrow.— St. Clair: 11.50 a.m., 12.2 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 12 a.m., 12.12 p.m. Port Chalmers; 12.28 a.m., 12.52 p.m. Dunedin: 12.58 a.m., 1.22 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day 5.50 p.m., rises to-morrow 6.19 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. New moon Sept. 16 5.11 a.m. First quarter Sept. 24 9.42 a.m. Full moon Oct. 1 8.30 a.m. Last quarter Oct. 7 11.58 p.m. Set to-day 1.1 p.m., rises to-morrow 4.10 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. The Government Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9 a.m. to-day: Bar. Ther. W.

Weither.—U, blue skv; be, blue sky and detached clouds; c, cloudy; o overcast; g, gloomy; u uglv; t ram* s snow; <l, drizzle; p. passing shower?, h hail; a. squally; 1, lightning; t, thunder; f fog! <n, mist; z, haze. Wind.—o, calm; 1, light air; 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4 moderate breeze; 5. fresh breeze; C, strong b-cezc; 7, high wind; 8, gale; 9, strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm; 12, hurricane. ARRIVED. —September 11.— Gale, m.v. (4.40 a.m.), 620 tons, Davies, from Wanganui via Wellington. IN PORT AT NOON TO-DAY. Vessel. Berth. Southland..... Port Chalmers (laid up). Gale Kitchener street. DUE. —To-morrow. — Hertford, Liverpool via ports. —Sunday.— Waipiata, Auckland via ports. MOVEMENTS. —Coastal.— Gale, from Wanganui via Wellington, arrived early this morning, and is scheduled to sail this evening for Wellington and Wanganui via Timaru and Lyttelton. Storm is due on Monday from Wellington, to load out the same day for Wellington and Wanganui via ports. Holmglen was expected this afternoon, and it is hoped to despatch her to-night for New Plymouth and Port Waikato via Timaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Holmlea is now due on Thursday to load and sail the same day for Wellington, New Plymouth, and Port Waikato via ports. Holmdale is due on Monday to load out for Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui via Oamaru, Timaru, and LyitelPort Waikato is scheduled to load out here on Monday for Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarei via ports. Kaimai is now scheduled to leave Westport on September 14 for Lyttelton, Oamaru, and Dunedin, and is due here on September 19. . . Waipiata was delayed by rain in Wellington yesterday, and was expected to leave there to-day for Lyttelton, Dunedin. and Bluff. She is due here on Sunday, to sail on Monday for Bluff. Wainui is due on Tuesday from Wellington, to load out the same day for Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne via ports. Wingatui is scheduled to leave Auckland to-morrow for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Oamaru. She is due here on September IS. ■ Waipahi, replacing the Karu, loads out at Dunedin on September 21 for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth via ports. —Overseas.— Waikouaiti, from Sydney via Bluff, was expected to berth at Dunedin shortly after noon. She is scheduled to sail on Tuesday afternoon for Timaru, Lyttelton, Bluff, and Sydney. Hertford has been delayed at Lyttelton and is now due to-morrow. She will sail on Tuesday for Bluff to commence Homeward loading. Her other loading ports are Lyttelton, Wellington, Wanganui, New Plymouth, and Auckland, and she, is scheduled to. sail finally on October 8 for London via Panama. Tacoma Star, en route from London to Dunedin, advises that she lias encountered bad weather and will now reach the Heads about daybreak on Tuesday. Port Hobart is now expeetd here next Thursday to complete discharge and commence loading for London and West Coast ports. She is also to load at Timaru. Napier, Gisborne, Auckland, and Wellington. INTERISLAND EXPRESS. The interisland express steamer Maori arrived*at Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.40 this morning. Passengers and mail for the south connected with the express. TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICES, —Northbound.— Makura loft Sydney on August 27 for Wellington and San Francisco via Rarotonga and Papeete. She arrived at Wellington on August 31, and is due at San Francisco on September 18. Niagara left Sydney_ yesterday for Auckland and Vancouver via Suva and Honolulu. She is due at Auckland on September 14 and at Vancouver on October 2.

Monterey is to leave Sydney on September 16 for Auckland and Los Angeles via Suva, Pago Pago, and Honolulu. She is duo at Auckland on September 19 and at Los Angeles on October 3.

Maunganui is to leave Sydney on September 24 for Wellington and San Francisco via Rarotonga and Papeete. She is due at Wellington on September 28 and at San Francisco on October 16.

Mariposa is to leave Sydney on October 14 for Auckland and San Francisco via Suva, Pago Pago, and Honolulu. She is due at Auckland on October 17 and at San Francisco on November 2. ■

Aorangi is to leave Sydney on October 8 for Auckland and Vancouver via Suva and Honolulu. She is due at Auckland on October 12 and at Vancouver on October 30. Niagara is to leave Sydney on November 5 for Auckland and Vancouver via Suva and Fiji. She is due at Auckland on November 0 and at Vancouver ou November 27,

—Southbound. — Maunganui left. San Francisco or. August 26 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga. She is duo at Wellington on September 14 and at Sydney on September 19. Aorangi left Vancouver on September 9 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu and Suva. She is due at Auckland on September 28 and at Sydney on October 3. Mariposa is to leave San If rancisco on September 15 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva. She is duo at Auckland on October 2 and at Sydney on October 5. Makura is to leave San 1 rancisco on September 23 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga. She is due at Wellington on ( October 12 and at Sydney on October 017. Niagara is to leave Vancouver on October 7 for Auckland Sydney via Honolulu and Suva. She is due at Auckland on October 26 and at Sydney on October 31. Monterey is to leave San Francisco on October 13 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva. She is due at Auckland on October 30 and at Sydney on November 2. VESSELS TO ARRIVE. —At Dunedin.Tacoma otar Sept. 14 London Narbada Sept. 13 Calcuita Canadian Scottish ... Sept. 13 Monacal Cape Horn Sept, 24 ) anconvcr Horornta Sept. 28 New lork Ashburton Sept. 29 New ' ork Tokyo Marti October 8 Japan Wairanci Octobet 9 Condon Rotorua October II Liverpool Canadian Highlander Oct. 17 Monlrea Tongariro October 21 Liverpool Rangitik* October 28 . London City ot LD'sb-me ... Oct. 29 Nrw • ork Ifnurnki * ov. 1 Vnacouvcr Brisbane Marti Nov. I Joi’t"' Bcnholm Nov. K 5 Monlioal Mnhia November il> Glasgow VVaiotapu Nov. 28 Vancouver Australind Nov. 29 Now Y ork Ruahino Nov 30 London Norfolk Dec. " Liverpool Limerick Jan, 3 Los Angeles Fordsdale Jan. 17. Com on Waipawa- Feb. 9 Londoc —At Other Ports. — Golden Cloud Auck., Sept. 27 Los Angeles Cumberland Auck., Sept. 2!) London j on | c W’gtn., Oct. iG London Port Wyr.diiam Oct Golden State Auck., Oct. -7 Los Angeles Mataroa Auck.. Nov, 4 London , Uangilata Auck., Nov. 18 London Rangitane Auck.. Dec. ‘-I London Tainui W’gtn., Jan. 4 London Napier Star Wgtn., Jan. 13 tondon OVERSEAS SAILINGS. Dunedin Slat Auck., Kept. 13 London Surtcy Auck., Sept. IG London Monterey Auck., Sept. 19 Los Angeles Rangitane Auck., Sept. 21 London Cape Horn BlulT. Sept. 23 .. Vancouver Makura Wgtn., Oct. 1 San Francisco Tokvo Maru Dun. Oct. 8 J.npan Marl pose Auck., Oct. 17 Los Angeles Hauraki Dun. Oct. 23 ... Vancouver Brtsba.n Maru ... Auck., Nov. 7 Japan Monterey Auck.. Nov. 14 Los Angeles AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND. Awatea is to leave Wellington on September 15 for Auckland and Sydney. She is due at Auckland on September 18 and at Sydney on September 21. , ■ Marama left Sydney yesterday for Wellington, where she is due on September 14. Wanganella is to leave Sydney on September 19 for Wellington. She is expected there on September 23, and is due back at Sydney on September 27, BRISBANE MARU AT KOBE. Messrs Neill and Co. Ltd. advise that the Brisbane Maru arrived at Kobe from New Zealand on the afternoon of August 30. She left Auckland on August 10. BARQUE WINTERHUDE. The Finnish barque Winterhude is to load a cargo of gtiauo at Seychelles Islands about October and November for Auckland, whore she is due about the end of December. REMUERA FROM WEST OF ENGLAND PORTS. The New Zealand Shipping Company’s liner Remuera is due at Auckland from Newport on September 24. She will then go to Wellington to complete discharge and commence loading. Her other ports arc Lyttelton, Napier, and Auckland. She is duo back at Wellington on October 15, and will sail for London via Panama on October 24. NAVIGATION WARNING. The Director-General of the Post and Telegraph Department (Mr G. M‘Namara) has received the following report from the superintendent of the Wellington radio station:— The following information warning was broadcast by the Melbourne radio station on Tuesday:—“ Master of the steamer Mulcra reports that No. 7 red gas buoy opposite Wilson’s Spit is not functioning.” NOTICE TO MARINERS. All vessels within range of the New Zealand W/T stations, and not more than 1,000 miles from the coast, are requested to furnish daily weather reports to the New Zealand Meteorological Service. The messages should be addressed to “ Weather, Wellington ” through the normal commercial channels, and despatched as soon as possible after the making of the observations. The International Ships Wireless Telegraphy Code, Copenhagen, 1929, as modified at Warsaw in 1935, should be used. _ The coded message consists of six or seven groups of five figures, and may be given in one of the three following forms, the first four groups being common to all. They are as follow: (1) YQLLL 111GG DDFww PPVTT 3CLCMCHN tdKdWNh dsfahb. (2) YQLLL 111GG DDFww PPVTT OKdCN tddsAAVCH. (3 YQLLL 111GG DDFww PPVTT 9SKdW CNNliAtd. Tlio letters bare the significance of those adopted with the Copenhagen code except that (a) Y replaces P for the figure representing the day of the week, (b) PP arc used of BB for pressure, (c) Nh replaces NL, and (d) there arc slight alterations in the codes for ww and W. Those changes are to' he introduced officially as from January 1, 1937. • Of the three forms of the code, that preferred is the third one, in wbicjh the supplementary begin \vith tlie figure 9, For reporting to the New Zealand Meteorological Service it is requested that observations be made at 2100 G.M.T. Reports of 0300 G.M.I. observations would also be appreciated. Those vessels which find observations at these times impossible, but which make them at the universal times, should report both the 1800 and 0000 G.M.T, observations. „ , , . Authority: Director of Aleteoiological Services, Wellington. IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are expected to bo within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night: Auckland. —Kaikorai, Matua, Maui Pomace, Niagara. Wanganella, Augsburg. Auvctla, Cabarita, Cape Horn, Narbada.

Wellington. .Maori, Rangatira, Tamahiue, H.M.S. Loitli, Nucula, H.M.S Wellington, Aorangi, Akaroa, Hororata, Kelvinbaiik, Rangitane, Rangitata, Remuera, Rotorua. Awarua.—Makura, Marama, Maunganui, Triona, Golden Bear, Golden Coast, Mooltan, Queen Alary, Strathhaird, Tacoma Star, Zeaiadic. Chatham Islands. —South Sea. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, September 10.—Arrived; Surrey (3 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed: Rangitane (7.20 a.in.), for Lyttelton; Matua (6 p.m.), for Rarotonga. WELLINGTON, September 10.—Arrived: Port Hobart (3.30 p.m.), from Auckland; Holmclalc (4 p.m.), from Lyttelton; Canopus (4.4 p.m.), from Westport; H.M.S. Wakakura (5.30 p.m,), from Marlborough Sounds; Wainui (8.15 p.m.), from Gisborne; Karu (8.20 p.m.), from Lyttelton. Sailed; Port Whangarei (6.15 p.m.), for Auckland ; Maori (7.45 p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON, September 10.— Sailed: Breeze (1.30 p.m.), for Wellington ; Waitaki (3.10 p.m.), for Wellington; Rangatira (8.35 p.m.), lor Wellington ; Palnra, for Wellington. BLUFF, September 10.—Bailed: Waikonaiti (4.15 p.m.), for Dunedin-; Zealandie (9.40 p.m.), for Auckland. SYDNEY, September 10.—Arrived: Karetn, from Oamarn. Sailed; Niagara (5.25 p.m.), for Auckland; Marama (5.50 p.m.), for Wellington.

Well ington—S. W. 3 29.74 57 15 Greyinouth—S. W. _ 4 29.79 51 0 P Christchurch —S.W. 3 29.72 50 0 Timaru —N.W. 1 29.72 52 DC Oamaru —S. ... 3 29.73 52 B C Dunedin—S . ... G 29.70 50 C P Nuggets—W. 4 29.73 45 C Bluff—W 2 29.73 50 B