SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 22462, 6 October 1936, Page 3

SHIPPING

The times given in the following tables are standard, and half an hour must be added to each to convert it to daylight saving time. HIGH WATER, —To-morrow.—■ St. Clair: 7.55 a.m., 8.27 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 8.5 a.m., 8.37 p.in. Port Chalmers; 8.45 a.m,, 9.17 p.m. Dunedin: 9.15 a.m., 9.47 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day 6.22 p.m., rises to-mor-row 5.31 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

WEATHER REPORT. The Government Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9

Weather. —B, blue sky; be, blue sky and detached clouds; c cloudy; o, overcast; g, gloomy; u, ugly; . rain; s, snow; d, drizzle; p, passing showers; h, hail, q, squally; I, lightning; t, thunder; I, fog. ir, mist; z, haze. Wind.—o, calm: 1, light air; S, slight breeze; 3, gentle breeze; 4, moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze; 6 strong b u«*ze; 7. high wind; 8, gale; 9, strong gile; 10, whole gale; 11, storm* 12, hurricane. SAILED. —October 5. Holmdale, s.s. (11 p.m.), 681 tons, Copland, for Picton and Wanganui via ports. ARRIVED. —October 6. Gale, m.v. (5 a.m.), 620 tons, Davies, from Bluff. DUE. —To-morrow.— Waipiata, Lyttelton. Waimarino, Bluff. TO - SAIL. —To-morrow.— Waimarino, Bluff. Waipiata, Lyttelton. —Thursday.— Tokyo Maru, Kobe via northern ports. IN PORT: AT NOON TO-DAY. Vessel. Berth. Southland Port Chalmers (laid up) Hororata Port Chalmers (laid up) Gale Kitchener street MOVEMENTS. —Coastal.— Gale arrived this morning from Bluff. She is expected to sail to-mbr-row for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. Waimarino is due here to-morrow morning from Bluff to load for Timaru, Wellington, and Auckland. Karu was to sail at noon for Wellington, Nelson, aiid New Plymouth via ports. Waipiata is expected her© to-morrow from Lyttelton. She will leave for Bluff the same day, and return on Saturday to load out for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. - Holmdale sailed last evening for Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui via Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton. Kaimai was expected to arrive from Westport via Bluff to-day to sail for Timaru and Lyttelton. Holmgleu is due on Monday from Wellington. After discharge she will proceed to Port Chalmers for annual overhaul. Storm is now due on Saturday from Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. Wingatui leaves Auckland on Friday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is expected to arrive here on October 15. Wainui leaves Wellington on Saturday next for Dunedin direct. She is due here on Monday, and will sail on Tuesday for Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne via ports. —Overseas.— Hororata is laid up at Port Chalmers, after completion of discharge of New York cargo. Karetu leaves Wellington to-day for Port Chalmers ami Bluff. Canadian Highlander is expected from Now York and Montreal via northern ports on October 16. Rotorua, from West Coast ports via northern ports, is due here on October 3,3. Wairangi is due at Port Chalmers on October 10 from London via Lyttelton. She is scheduled to leave here on October 14 for Bluff and Timaru to complete, and is then to load at Wellington, New Plymouth, Napier, and Auckland Waikouaiti was due at Port Kembla to-day, and at Sydney on Thursday, to sail for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton. She is due here on October 14. Tokyo Maru arrived at Wellington yesterday from Japan, and is expected here on Thursday. TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. —Northbound.— Maunganui left Sydney on September 24 for Wellington and San Francisco via Rarotonga and Papeete. She arrived on September 28 at Wellington, and is due at San Francisco on October 16. Mariposa is to leave Sydney on Oct9ber 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 Thursday 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 Honolulu. She is due at Auckland on November 9, and at Vancouver on November 27. Monterey is to leave Sydney on November 11 for Auckland and San Francisco via Suva, Pago Pago, and Honolulu. She is due at Auckland on November 14, and at San Francisco on November 30. Makura is to leave Sydney on October 22 for Wellington and San Francisco via Rarotonga and Papeete. She is duo at Wellington on October 26, and at San Francisco on November 13.

—Southbound.— Makura left San Francisco on September 23 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga. She is due at Wellington on October 12, and at Sydney on October 17. Niagara is to leave Vancouver tomorrow for Auckland and 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. Sho is due at Auckland on October 30 and at Sydney on November 2. Maungaimi is to leave San Francisco on October 21 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga. She is duo at Wellington on November 9, and at Sydney on November 14. Aorangi is to leave Vancouver on November 4 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu and Suva. Sbo is due at Auckland on November 24, and at Sydney on November 28. Makura is to leave San Francisco on November 18 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga. She is duo at Wellington on December 7, and at Sydney on December 12. AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND. Aorangi is to leave Sydney on Thursday for Auckland, where she is due on October 12. Wanganella left Sydney on October 2 for Auckland. She was due there today, leaving two days later for Sydney, where sho is expected on October 12. Waikouaiti was to leave Newcastle on Saturday and Sydney yesterday for Bluff, Dunedin, Tiniaru, aud Lyttelton. vShe is due here ou October 13. Awatea is to leave Sydney on October 9 for Wellington, Auckland, and Sydney. She is due at Wellington on October 12, at Auckland on October 16, and at Sydney on October 19. . Makura is to leave Sydney on October 22 for Wellington, where she is due on October 26. Waitaki is to leave Melbourne on October 14 for Bluff, Dunedin-, Lyttelton, and Wellington, and is due here on October 20. VESSELS TO ARRIVE. —At Dunedin. — Tokjo M;ira October 8 Jnpan Wairangi October 9 London Rotorua October 13 Liverpool Canadian Highlander Oct. 17 Montreal Rangitiki Octobei 28 London City ol Brisbane ... Oct. 20 New Voflc Brisbane Mart? Oct. 30 Japan Haurak? Nov. 1 Los Angeles Benholm Nov. 13 Montreal Mahia Nov. 16 Glasgow Tongnriro Nov. 18 Liverpool Sydney Maru Nov. 28 Japan Australind Nov. 2!) New York Ruahine Nov 30 London Waiotapu T)ec. G Los Angeles Norfolk Dec. 11 Liverpool Melbourne Mam Dec. 30 Japan Cape Horn January 6 Los Angeles Limerick Jan. 12 Los Angeles Fordsdale Jan. 17 London ' Brisbane Maru Jan 20 Japan Watpawa Feb. 3 London ■ Hauraki March 3 Los Angeles Arawa March 4 London Waiotapu March 31 Los Angeles —At Other Ports.— lonic W’gtn., Ocf. 16 London Port Wyndh.nn .. .. A nek. Oct. 23 London Golden Stale Auck., Oct. 27 Los Angeles Mataroa ~ Nov, 4 London Rangitata \uck„ Nov. 18 .. London Rangir.anc W’gtn., Doc. 1G ... London Tainui W’gtn., Jan. 4 London Napier Star Auck., jan. 13 ... London Mataroa Auck., April 3 London OVERSEAS SAILINGS. Hertford Auck., Oct. 13 London Mariposa Auck., Oct. 17 Los Angeles Remuera Auck., Oct. 24 London Hauraki Dun.. 1 ... Vancouver Brisbane Maru Auck. Nov. 6 Japan Montcrev Auck.. Nov. 14 Los Angeles Rangitlki . Nov. 10 London Svdnev Mam Auck., Dec. 6 Japan Melbourne M*.ru ... Auck., Inn. 7 Inpan Brisbane Maru Auck.. Feb. 2 Japan INTERISLAND EXPRESS. Tito interisland express steamer Rangatira arrived air Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.35 this morning. Passengers and mail for the south connected with the express. POSITION OF WHARF. The Marino Department advises that the position of tiie new wharf in Auckland Harbour as given in a previous notice .should road “ 2S7deg 4,200 ft from Kauri Point.” PETROL FROM RUSSIA. The tanker Oilrcliance is to load hulk motor spirit at Datum, Russia, for New Zealand ports during October for the Associated Motorists’ Petrol Company. CANADIAN SHIPPING ACT. On August 1 last the new Canada Shipping Act came in operation. Section 663 provides that “ no goods shall be transported by water or by land and water, from one place in Canada to another place in Canada, either directly or hy way of a foreign port, or for any part of the transportation, in any ship other than a British ship.” THE SCHOONER HUIA. The Nobel auxiliary- schooner Huia arrived at Melbourne from Fremantle on September 26. The vessel is to sail for Fremantle on October 5, and from Fremantle she will return to Melbourne about the end of October to load explosives for New Zealand. LONDON SHIPPING. During the week ended August i-1, 1,527 vessels, representing 1,089.420 net register tons, used the Port, of London. Of these, 562 vessels 1762,495 net register tons) wore to and from Empire and foreign ports, and 965 vessels (326,925 not register tons) were engaged in coastwise traffic.

WAIPAHI LEAVES APIA. The Union Company’s fruit steamer Waipahi left Apia at 2.30 a.m. last Wednesday for Auckland, where she is duo to-morrow. IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels arc expected to he within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland. —Matai, Kanna, Port Wbangarei, Waipahi, Canadian Challenger, Cumberland, Coniliebank, Golden Cloud, Justitia, OHvebank, Port Hobart. Wellington. Maori, Rangatlra, Tainahine, James Cook, Kaimiro, Kalingo, Maui Pomare, South Sea, Hertford, Mataroa, Napier Star, Port Hobart, Rangitane, Rang! tiki, Tlomuera, Rotorua, South Africa, Tokyo Maru. Awarua.—Makura, Maunganui, Triaster, Waikouaiti, Waitaki, Dunedin Star, Eclipse, Narbada, Nieuw Zeeland, Orion, Thorhild. AT OTHER PORTS, AUCKLAND, October 5. Sailed: Comliebank (6 p.m.), for Suva; Golden Cloud (6 p.m.), for Wellington; Port Hobart (10 p.m.), for Gisborne; Poolta (11 p.m.), for Portland. WELLINGTON, October s.—Arrived': Gabriella (4.20 p.m.), from Westport; Kaimiro (6.10 p.m.), from Portland. Sailed; Wainui (4.25 p.m.), for Napier; Remuera (5 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Holmlea (5.15 p.m.), for Mercer; Paua (7.5 p.m.), for Napier; Rangatira (7.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Waipiata (9 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Holmglen (9 p.m.), for New Plymouth; Storm (11 p.m.), for Picton. LYTTELTON, October s.—Sailed: South Africa (6.15 p.m.), for Wellington; Maori (8.5 p.m.), for Wellington; Kapiti, for Wellington. BLUFF, October 4.—Arrived : Gale (5.40 p.m,), from Wellington. October s—Waitaki (6.50 a.m.), from Wellington; Port Fremantle (6 p.m.), from Launceston. Sailed: Gale (4.25 p.m.), for Dunedin; Waitaki (5.15 p.m.), for Melbourne. SYDNEY, October s.—Arrived: Awatea (7.55 a.m.), from Wellington; Mariposa (9.10 a.m.), from Auckland.

Last quarter Oct. 7 31.58 p.m. New moon Oct. 15 9.50 p.m. First quarter Oct. , 24 32.23 a.m. Full moon Oct. 30 5.28 p.m. Set to-day 8. ,41 a. m., rise* -morrow 12.58' a.m.

a.m. to-day:— Wellington—N.W. 7 Bar. 30.01 Ther. W. 55 0 Q Greymouth—K. 4 29.98 54 BO Christ’ch—E.N.E. 6 29.91 53 0 Timaru 0 29.92 54 C Oatnaru—N.E. ... o' 29.96 54 € .Dunedin—S.W. 2 29.89 56 B C Nuggets—W.N. W. ;i 29.87 49 BC Bluff—W.N.W. 7 29.87 50 BCZP