SHIPPING

Evening Star, Issue 22463, 7 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: 8.57 a.m., 9.27 p.m. Taiaroa Head: 9.7 a.m., 9.37 p.m. Port Chalmers: 9.47 a.m., 10.17 p.m. Dunedin: 10.17 a.m., 10.47 p.m. THE SUN. Sets to-day 6.23 p.m., rises to-mor-row 5.29 a.m. PHASES OF THE MOON.

Set to-day 9.46 a.m., rises to-mor-row 1.39 a.m. WEATHER REPORT. The Government Meteorologist (Dr E. Kidson) supplied the following at 9

We-nher.—B, blue sky; be. blue sky »nd delacked clouds; c cloudy; o, overcast; g. gloomy; u uglv; t lain; s, snow; d, drizzle: p, passing showers; h. hail, q, squally: I, lightning; t, thunder; I. foe. m, mist; z, haze. Wind-0, calm: 1, light air; 2, slight breeze; 3 gentle breeze; 4. moderate breeze; 5, fresh breeze; 6 urong b ee/e; 7. high wind; 8, gale: S>, strong gale; 10, whole gale; 11, storm* la. hurricane. ARRIVED. —October 7. Waimarino, s.s. (7.5 a.m.), 3,067 tons, Bruce, from Bluff. DUE. —To-morrow, — Karetu, Wellington. Tokyo Mam, Kobe via northern porta. —Friday.— Kaimai, Westport via Bluff. IN PORT AT NOON TO-DAY. > Vessel. Berth. Southland Port Chalmers (laid up) Hororata Port Chalmers (laid up) Waimarino Birch street, MOVEMENTS. —Coastal.— Gale arrived yesterday morning from Bluff, and is( expected to sail this evening for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Wanganui. Waimarino • arrived this morning from Bluff, to load for Timaru, Wellington, and Auckland. She is expected to sail late this evening. Kara sailed yesterday for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth via was expected this afternoon from Lyttelton. She is to leave for Bluff this evening, and will return on Saturday to load out for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland. Kaimai left Westport yesterday afternoon for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton, and is now expected here on Friday. Breeze is expected to arrive from Wellington on Monday, and after discharge will proceed to Port Chalmers to dock for annual overhaul. Storm is now duo on Saturday from Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. Wingatui leaves Auckland on Friday for Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is expected to arrive hero 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. Holmdale is due on Monday from Wanganui. She is expected to sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton, and Wanganui. Holmglen is due on Monday from Port Waikato and Wellington, and is to sail the same day for Timaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, New Plymouth, and Waikato. —Overseas. — Hororata is laid up at Port Chalmers after' completion of discharge of her New York cargo. Karetu is due at Port Chalmers from Wellington to-morrow to undergo survey. Canadian Highlander is expected from New York and Montreal via northern ports on October 16. llotorua, from West Coast ports via northern ports, is due here on October !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 Mam is due to-morrow morning from Japan-via northern ports. James Cook left Newcastle on Monday, and is expected to arrive here direct on Sunday next. Justitia, from Nova Scotia with a cargo of newsprint, is due hero about October 25, INTERISLAND EXPRESS, The intcrisland express steamer Maori arrived at Lyttelton from Wellington at 6.45 this morning. Passengers and mail for the south connected with the express. AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND. Aorangi is to leave Sydney to-mor-row for zVuckland, where she is duo on October 12. Wanganella left Sydney on October 2 for Auckland. She arrived there yesterday, and is to leave to-morrow for Sydney, where she is expected on October 12. Waikouaiti left Newcastle on Saturday and Sydney on Monday for Bluff, Dunedin, Timaru, and Lyttelton. She is due hero on October 13. Awatea is to leave Sydney on Friday for Wellington, Auckland, and Sydney. She is due at Wellington on October 12. at Auckland on October 16, and at Sydney on October 19. Maknra is to leave Sydney on October 22 for Wellington, where" she is due on October 26.

Waitaki is to Icavo Melbourne on October 14 for Bluff, Dunedin, Lyttelton, and Wellington, and is due here on October 20. TRANSPACIFIC MAIL SERVICES. —Northbound.— Maungamii 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 !6. 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 tomorrow 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 clue 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 due 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 Monday, and at Sydney on October 17. Niagara was to leave Vancouver today 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 Tuesday for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva. She is due at Auckland on October 30 and at Sydney on November 2. Maunganui is to leave San Francisco on October 21 for Wellington and Sydney via Papeete and Rarotonga. She is due 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. She is duo 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. Sho is due at Wellington on December 7, and at Sydney on December 12. Mariposa is to leave San Francisco on November 10 for Auckland and Sydney via Honolulu, Pago Pago, and Suva. She is due at Auckland on November 27, and at Sydney on November 30. VESSELS TO ARRIVE.

BENHOLM CLEARS SYDNEY. The New Zealand Shipping Company has received cabled advice that the M.A.N.Z. Line chartered steamer Benholm, from Montreal, cleared Sydney, Cape Breton, on September 26 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. She is due at Auckland on November 4. PERSONAL. Captain H. It. Gordon is in command of the Wairangi, which is due hero tomorrow from London, and his officers are:—Chief, Mr E. A. Hiekling; second, Mr K Miller; third, Mr J. Collins; fourth, Mr H. 0. Anderson; surgeon, Dr A. M. Douglas; chief engineer, Mr A. T. Gibson; second. Mr J. T. Oliver; third, Mr J. L. Hill; fourth, Mr J. Highet; fifth, Mr C. T. Nelson; sixth, Mr D. Dougall; chief refrigerating engineer, Mr J. B. Holmes; second, Mr J. Troup Smith; wireless operator, Mr P. Parish; chief steward, Mr F. Routledge. THE TOKYO MARU, The Tokyo Mam, a new motor vessel of 6,477 tons gross and 3,858 tons net, arrived at Auckland last Friday on her 'first voyage from Japan. She is the fastest cargo vessel yet built in Japan, and is capable of a maximum speed of 21 knots. Fitted with the latest cargo appliances, including the square derricks, together with her raking bow and streamlined funnel and deck houses, she is an object of iitterest. A very fast passage from Sydney was . made by the Tokyo Marn. The vessel left Sydney on September 29 and reached Auckland at 4 a.m. on October 2. The Tokyo Mam, a sister ship to the Canberra Mam, is now oti her maiden voyage. She made the passage from Kobe to Brisbane in 11 days. The vessel is due at Dunedin to-morrow morning to discharge Japanese cargo and to load for Japan, sailing to-morrow evening via Australia. NEW SHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA. Many new ships will he seen in Australian waters during the next few months. The two new Hain Line steam ers, Trewellard and' Tregarthern, each of about 5,400 tons gross, will make their maiden voyages from Canada to Australia with shipments of paper. This company has placed an order with Lith gows Ltd., Glasgow, for two cargo motorships similar in dimensions to the Trewellard and Trogarthen. They will he tlio owners’ first motorships. For tlio general cargo trade between Great Britain. South Africa, and Australia, the twin-screw refrigerated steamer Clan Macaulay, for the Clan Line Steamers Ltd., was launched from the yards, of the Greenock Dockyard

Company on August 7. The vessel is constructed to carry about 11,000 tons deadweight, and to have a service speed of 17 knots. She will he followed by the Clan Cameron, the Clan Campbell, and other ships of similar design. They will be specially fitted for the carnage ot chilled and frozen meat and other perishable foodstuffs. To the order of Thos. Dunlop and Sons, Glasgow, the cargo motorship Queen Adelaide was launched by Barclay, Curie, and Company on July 30. Of 431 ft in length and 55ft in breadth, the vessel will carry about 9,200 tons deadweight. This vessel has been chartered by the Wesfarmers Line, and is expected to load in Western Australia towards the end of the year. She will he followed by the Queen Regio and Queen Maud. IN RADIO RANGE. The following vessels are expected to he within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-night:— Auckland.—Matai, Kairanga. Port Whangaroi, Waipahi, Cumberland, Comliobauk, Invcrbank, Justitia, Knnna, Olivebank. Wellington. Maori, Rangatira, Tamaliino,.James Cook, Kaimiro, Kalingo, Maui Poinaro, Golden Cloud, Mata roii, Port Hobart, Bangitano, Rangitiki, Rotorua, South Africa. Awarna.—Limerick, Maknra, Maunganui, Triastcr, Waikouaiti, Waitaki, Dunedin' Star, Eclipse, Narbada, Nicuw Zeeland, Orion, Thorhild. AT OTHER PORTS. AUCKLAND, October 6.—Arrived: 'Wauganella (1.45 p.m.), from Sydney. Sailed: Kanna (1.35 p.m.), for Newcastle. WELLINGTON, October 6.—Arrived; Maori (7 a.in.), from Lyttelton; South Africa (11.30 a.in.), from Lyttel ton; Napier Star (11.25 a.m.), from Timaru. Sailed: Holmglen (8.12 a.m.), for New Plymouth; Maui (4 p.m.), for Apia; Tokyo Mam (5.15 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Kaimiro (6.50 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Maori (7.47 p.m.), for Lyttelton; Karetu (8.30 p.m.), for Port Chalmers. LYTTELTON, October 6.—Arrived; Waipiata (noon), from Wellington. Sailed: Kapiti (1.15 p.m.), for iV'llington; Breeze (6.20 p.m.), for Wellington; Rnngatira (8.30 p.m.). lor Wellington ; Wiapiata. for Dunedin. ().\M.\TU : . October 6.—Arrived: Kara (5 p.m.), from Dunedin. BLUKE, October 6.—Sailed: Waimarino (7 p.m.), for Dunedin. SEVA. October 6.—Arrived; Port Whangarci (9.15 a.m.), from Auckland.

New moon Oct. 15 9.50 p.m. First quarter Oct. 24 12.23 a.m. Full moon Oct. 30 5.28 p.m. Last quarter Nov. 6 12.58 p.m.

a.m. to-day:— Bar. Ther. W Well’ton —N.N.W. 4 30.12 56 B Greymouth—E. 2 30.20 50 B Christchurch 0 30.05 51 B Z Tiraaru —S.E. 1 30.02 56 B Z Oamaru —N.E. ... 2 30.01 52 B C Dunedin 0 30.00 55 B 0 Nuggets—N. 4 29.94 52 B C Bluff—N.W. 3 29.91 52 B

—At Dunedin.TV.t't r\ M-jnt Wairangi October 9 Rotorua October 18 ..... Liverpool Canadian Highlander Oct. 17 M Montreal Rangitiki October 28 City ol Gii^banc ... Oct 29 New Yofk Brisbane Maru .... Oct. 30 .... Los Angeles Nov 18 Malua .... Nov. 16 M Glasgow Tonganro Liverpool Sydney Maru .... Nov. 28 ..... New York Ruahin* .... Nov 30 Walotapu Los Angeles Norfolk Liverpool .Melbourne Maru ,, .... Dec. 30 japan Cape Horn „ January 0 Los Angeles [an. 13 Los Angeles Fordsdale ... Jan. 17 London Brisbane Maru ... .... Jan, 20 Japan .... Feb. 0 ...i, London Hauraki March 8 Iy)s Angeles .. March 4 Waiolapu . March 31 ..... Los Angeles —At Other Ports.— 10 Port Wvndhdin 23 London (iolclcn State 2/ Los Angeles Mataroa 4 Rangitala 18 Rangitanc 1 ... London Talnul 4 Napier Star .... Auck., Jan. 13 ,,, London Malaios 3 , OVERSEAS SAILINGS. 15 London Mariposa 17 Los Angeles Rcmuera 21 1 .. „ Vancouver Brisbane Maru .. 6 , Monterey U Los Angeles Rangitiki Nov. 19 ... Svdncy Maru fi . Melbourne M*ru ... Auck,, Jan. 7 . Brisbane Maru ..