SHIPPING.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 67, 23 June 1916, Page 7

SHIPPING.

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1916. PHASES OF THE MOON JUNE, 1916. 23t j —Lad Quarter. 0 53 a m. ’ * THE TIDES. ‘V ■ Kf Ult High water to-day at 2.37 a.m. and 3.06 p.ln.>‘ to-morrow at 3.38 a.m. and 4.10 p.m. ;t ;■ | THE SUN The sun rises at 7.24 a.m. and sets at 4.36 p.m.; to-morrow, rises at 7.24 a.m. and sets at 4 36 p.m. > EXPECTED ARRIVALS.

Rarawa, from North, to-day. Ngatoro, from Wellington, to-day. Corinua, from south, Saturday. Karu, from Wellington, at end of week.

The Rarawa was unable to cross (he Mauukau bar last evening, but it is hoped that she will be able to cross it this morning. If so, she flill arrive about 4 p.m., and will lie despatched at the usual hour to-night. The Corinua is to arrive at New Plymouth on Saturday and sail again the 'same day for Dunedin direct. She will leave the latter port on Tuesday for New Plymouth via .lie usual ports, and on arriving here flill load a quantity of dairy produce to transfer at Wellington. The Ngatoro sailed from Wellington on Wednesday night for Wanganui and New Plymouth, and is expected here to-day. From fie re she goes to Greymouth.

The fine old barque Antiope, which is at present discharging a cargo of kauri at Melbourne from Kaipara, will, upon the completion of her discharge, load about 1500 tons of scrap iron for Dunedin. After the vessel completes (he discharge of her cargo of scrap iron she will go to Timaru to load a cargo of wheat for South America.

The Whangape, which arrived a x. Auckland from Lautoka on Sunday evening, reported having had an exceptionally stormy voyage. The steamer left Lautoka a week before, and almost immediately ran into an easterly gale which continued until arrival. Throughout the voyage her decks were awash, and on several occasions the quarters of one of the engineers •'•'■re Hooded. Heavy seas which swept the vessel broke her steam pipes fore and aft, but otherwise no damage was ustainod.