SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 22446, 17 September 1936, Page 3

SHIPPING

HIGH WATER. —To-morrow.— St. Clair; 3.40 a.in., 3.59 p.m. Taiaroa Hoad; 3.50 a.in., 4.9 p.m. Port Chalmers: 4.30 a.in., 4.49 p.m. Dunedin: 5 a.m., 5.19 inin. THE SUN. Sots to-day 5.58 p.m., rises to-mor-row 6.6 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. First quarter Sept. 24 9.42 a.m. Full moon Oct. 1 8.30 a.m. Last quarter Oct. 7 11.58 p.m. New moon Oct. 15 9.50 p.m. Sets to-day 7.33 p.m., rises to-mor-row 6.23 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. The Government Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9

VVe.-therß, blue skv; be, blue sky and detached clouds; c, cloudy; o overcast; g, gloomy; u, ugly; t rain* s. snow; d, drizzle; p, passing showers, h hail; o. squally: 1, lightning: t, thunder; f log! m, mist; z, haze. Wind.—o, calm; I, light air; 2, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4 moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze; 6, strong breeze; 7, high wind; 8, gale; 9, strong gale; 10. whole gale; 11, storm; 13. hurriesns. ARRIVED. —September 16. Port Waikato, m.v. (5.50 p.m.), 685 tons, Watchlin, from Whangarei via ports. ■ September 17. Holmlea, s.s. (11 a.m.), 555 tons, Kanerva, from Wellington. SAILED. —September 16. Waikouaiti, s.s. (5 p.m.), 3,926 tons, Gray, for Timaru and Lyttelton. f DUE. ‘—-To-morrow.— Wingatui, Auckland via ports. Storm, Bluff. Port Hobart, London via ports. TO SAIL. —To-morrow.— Storm, Wanganui via ports. Tacoma Star, Lyttelton. —Saturday.— Wingatui, Auckland l via ports. IN PORT AT NOON TO-DAY. Vessel. Berth. Southland Port Chalmers (laid up). Waipiata Rattray street. Tacoma Star.. Victoria wharf. Homlea.. Rattray street. MOVEMENTS. —Coastal.— Port Waikato, which arrived here yesterday, is expected to sail to-day for Wellington, Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarei via Timaru and Lyttelton. Waipiata sailed yesterday afternoon for Bluff to continue loading for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. Ho.lmlea berthed this morning, and is expected to sail to-night for New Plymouth and Port Waikato via Timaru, Lyttelton, and Wellington. Port Whangarei is to leave Auckland to-morrow for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due here on Wedtnesday to load out the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, _ Tauranga, Auckland, and Whangarei. Wingatui is expected in the morning from Auckland via ports. She will load out on Saturday for Oaraaru, Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. Waipahi was to leave Gisborne to-day for Wellington and Dunedin. She is due here on Monday to load and sail the same day for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth via ports. , Waimarino is scheduled to sail from Auckland on Saturday for Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff. She is. due here on Wednesday. Storm is due to-morrow morning from Bluff to load and sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. Kaimai, from WeStport via Lyttelton, Timaru, and Oamaru. is due here on Sunday to sail the following day for Westport. —Overseas,— . Tacoma Star is to sail to-morrow afternoon for Lyttelton to complete discharge of Home cargo. She will then proceed to Australia to load. Limerick, from Vancouver via ports, is due here on September 23. Port Hobart, from London via northern ports, is now expected to reach. Port Chalmers to-morrow morning. After completing discharge .she will commence Homeward loading at this port. John Knudsen arrived at Auckland on Tuesday evening with a cargo of bulk petrol from Palembang for discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is expected here on Wednesday. Karetu left Sydney early yesterday morning for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton, and Miramar. She is due here on Tuesday. Cape Horn, in charge of Captain Wilkie and under charter to the Union Steam Ship Company, reached Auckland on Monday from Pacific Coast ports with general cargo. She is to discharge at Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Dunedin, and Bluff, and is due here next Thursday. TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. —Northbound.— Makura left 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 to-morrow. Niagara left Sydney on September 10 for Auckland and Vancouver via Suva and Honolulu. She arrived at Auckland on September 14, and is due at Vancouver on October 2. Monterey was to leave Sydney yesterday for Auckland and Los Angeles via Suva, Pago Pago, and Honolulu. She is due at Auckland on September 19 and at Los Angelos 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 6 for Auck'and and Vancouver via Suva and Fiji. She ia due at Auckland on November 9 and at Vancouver on November 27. —Southbound. — Maunganui left San Francisco on August 20 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga. She arrived at Wellington on September 14, and is due at Sydney on Saturday. 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 left San Francisco on September 15 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva. She is due at Aucklar I on October 2 and at Sydney on October 5. Makura is to leave San Francisco on September 23 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga. She is duo at Wellington on October 12 and at Sydney on October 17. Niagara is to leave Vancouver on October 7 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu and Suva. She is due 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. AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND. Awatea left Wellington on September 15 for Auckland and Sydney. She leaves Auckland to-morrow and arrives at Sydney on September 21. Wanganella is to leave Sydney on Saturday for Wellington. She is expected there on September 23, and is due back at Sydney on September 27. Karetu left Sydney yesterday for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton. and Miramar. She is due at Dunedin on September 22. VESSELS TO ARRIVE. —At Dunedin.— Cape Horn Sept. 24 Vancouver Horornta- Sept. 28 ...New York Ashburton Sept. 29 York Tokyo Maru October 8 Japan Wairangi October 9 London Rotorua October 11 Liverpool Canadian Highlander Oct. 17 Montreal Tongariro October 21 Liverpool RangUiki October 28 London City of Brisbane ... Oct. 29 •, New York Hauraki Nov. 1 Vancouver Brisbane Mam Nov. I Japan Bcnholm No* 13 Montreal Mahta Novombei K> Glasgow Waiotapu Nov. 28 Vancouver Australind Nov. 29 New York Kuahinc Nov. 30 London Norfolk pec. if Los Angeles Limerick Jan. 3 Liverpool Fordsdale Jan. 17 London Waipawa Feb, 9 London —At Other Ports.— Golden Cloud Auck.. Sept. 27 Los Angeles Cumberland Auck., Sept. 29 ... London lonic, W’gtn., Oct. 10 ... London Port Wvndham W’gtn., Oct. Golden State Auck., Oct. 27 Los Angeles Mataroa Auck., Nov. 4 London Rangitata Auck.. Nov. 18 ... London Rangltane Auck., Dec. 21 ... London Tainui W’gtn., Jan. 4 ... London Napier Star W’gtn., Jan. 13 ... London OVERSEAS SAILINGS. Monterey Auck., Sept. -19 Los Angelca Rangttane Auck., Sept. 24 London Cape Horn Bluff, Sept. 25 ... Vancouver Makura W gtn. Oct. 1 San Francisco Tokyo Matu Dui.., Oct. 8 Japan Mariposa Auck. Oct. 17 Los Angeles Hauraki Dun., Oct. 25 ... Vancouver Brisbane Maru Auck., Nov, 7 Japan Monterey Auck., Nov. 14 Los Angeles INTERISLAND EXPRESS. The interisland express steamer Rangatira arrived at Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.45 this morning. Passengers and mail for the south connected with the express. KARETU’S TRANSHIPMENTS, The Karetu, which is due here on Tuesday from Sydney, brings transhipments ex the Changte, Otaio, Tarn, Nieuw Zeeland, and Kyokkoh Maru. RANGITATA HOMEWARD BOUND. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received advice that the Rangitata, which left Wellington for London on August 27, reached Panama on September 14. GOLDEN CLOUD LEAVES LOS ANGELES, Advice has been received that the O, and O. Lino steamer Golden Cloud cleared Los Angeles on September 9 for Auckland, Wellington, and Australia. She is now due at Auckland on October 5. O.S.K. SERVICE. The Osaka Shosen Kaisha Line has decided to reopen the direct service between Japan and New Zealand ports which was inaugurated some months ago, but was discontinued after one voyage. The new seryice will be commenced with the Brisbane Maru, which is scheduled to leave Moji on October 4 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin, the vessel being due at Auckland on October 23. It is proposed on subsequent voyages to reduce the steaming time to 16 days. MARAMA’S TRANSHIPMENTS, The Mararaa, which arrived at Wellington on Monday from Sydney, brought transhipments ox Narkunda, Changte, Nieuw Zeeland, Comorin, Kyokkoh Maru, Viminale, Aagterkirk, Bitterfeld, Orford, Kanimbla, Manoora, Katoomba, Caledon, Macedon, Orungal, Goulburn, Nellore, Momba, Ormiston, Mildura, Duntroon. LONDON’S SHIPPING. During the week ended on July 31 1,008 vessels, representing 1,000,403 net register tons, used the Port of London. Of these, 551 vessel (817,296 net register tons) were to and from Empire and foreign ports, and 457 vessels (183,107 net register tons) were_ engaged in coastwise traffic. The arrivals included nine meat cargoes—four from Australia, two from New Zealand, and three from South America, comprising 361.000 carcasses of lamb and mutton, 179.000 quarters of beef, quantities_ of pork, rabbits, and sundries. Thirty timber-laden vessels arrived at the Surrey commercial dock and the Millwall docks, with 46,200 tons of soft-wood timber. MESS TABLE GOSSIP, Captain A. H, Davey is in command of the Union Company’s new traustasman liner Awatea, and his officers are;—Chief officer. Mr L. G. Ramsay; second, Mr A. V. Knight. D.S.C. (lieu-tenant-commander, R.A.N.R.) ; third, Mr J. C. Sadlier; junior third, Mr R. H. O’Neill (lieutenant. R.N.R., N.Z.); chief engineer. Mr H. Lockhart; second. Mr H. Simmonds; third. Mr H. G. Whyte; fourth, Mr W. J. Gibbs; fifth. Mr A. J. Loudon; sixth, Mr V. G. Ashton; seventh. Mr H. G. Dalton; eighth. Mr R. R. Gillies; ninth, Mr W. P. Hall; tenth, Mr F. M. Birk; eleventh. Mr C. M. Kennedy; boilermaker, Mr J. Arts; chief electrician. Mr G. Haslett; second, Mr M. Longstaff; third. Mr J. Potts; purser. Mr R. E. Pirani; junior purser, Mr A. G.

Robertson; first assistant, Mr C. E. Peagram; second, Mr G. H. Duncan; third, Mr H. F. Fearn; chief steward, Mr C. R. Buchanan; second steward, Mr W. Hutt; extra second steward, Mr H. Jewiss; steward-in-chargc, tourist class, Mr M. Morse; wireless operator, Mr L. H. Jones; second wireless operator, Mr J. G. Ray; surgeon, Dr J. P. Walker. IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night;— Auckland. Gabriella, Kaiborai, Niagara, Kaiwarra, Waiotapu, Comliebank, Ehnworth, Ho.ro rata, .John Knndsen, Kalmia. Monterey, Olivebank, Rotorua, Surrey. Chatham Islands.—South Sea. Wellington.—Maori, Matai, Rangatira, Tamahine, H.M.S. Leith. Nucnia, H.M.S. Wellington, Aorangi, Limerick, Omana, Canadian Scottish, Cambridge, Cape Horn. Mariposa, Napier Star, Narbada, Port Fairy, Rangitane, Rangitata, Rangitiki, Remuera, Tamaroa. Awarua.—James Cook, Kalingo, Karetu, Makura, Maunganui, Triaster, Triona, Waikouaiti, Waitaki, Dunedin Star, Golden Coast, Mooltan, Nieuw Holland, Ormonde, Port Hobart, Queen Mary, South Africa, Strathaird, Thorhild. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, September 36.—Arrived: Chifuku Maru (4.30 p.m.), from Japan; Waimarino (4.5 pjn.), from Wellington. Sailed: Cape Horn (10 p.m.), for Wellington; Tamaroa (10 p.m.), for Wellington. WELLINGTON, September 16.—Arrivetl: Rangatira (7 a.m.), from Lyttelton; Ashpurton (6,25 p.m.), from Auckland. Sailed: Kiwitea (1.30p.m.), for Westport; Alexander (4 p.m.), for Westport; Paua (4.55 p.m., for Wanganui; Rangatira (7.55 p.m.), for Lvttelton. LYTTELTON, September 16.—Arrived: Wingatui (4.15 p.m.), from Wellington; Kaimai, from Westport. Sailed : Cambridge (noonl, for London; Maori (8.20 p.m.), for Wellington. BLUFF, September 16.—Arrived: Hertford (9.55 p.m.), from Dunedin.

a.m. to-day:— Bar. Ther. W. Wellington—N. W. 6 29.61 54 OR Greymouth—S. W. 4 29.69 50 0 Christ’ch—W.S.AV. 2 29.45 55 B 0 Tiraarn—N.N.AV. 2 29.47 55 B Z Oamarn —K.AV. 3 29.47 54 B C Dunedin—N. 1 29.43 52 C Nuggets—N.E. 2 29.37 48 BC Bluff—W.N.W. 4 29.37 51 CP