FROM THE SEVEN SEAS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 544, 22 December 1928, Page 2

FROM THE SEVEN SEAS

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Ports of Auckland !

.1 i TIDES {SUMMER TIMM.) PHASES OP THE MOON December East quarter, 4th 2.2 p.m. New moon, 12th .. 4.36 p.m. First quarter, 20th 3.13 p.m. Full moon. 27th 7.25 a.m. SUN Sets, Saturday, 7.41 p.m. Rises, Sunday, 4.59 a.m. HIGH WATER Auckland, Saturday, 2.13 a.m., 2.40 p.m. Auckland, Sunday, 3.13 a.m., 3.3 S p.m. Onehunga, Saturday, 5.50 a.m., 6.17 p.m. Onehunga. Sunday. 6.50 a.m., 7.15 p.m. Manukau Heads, Sunday, 5.50 a.m., 6.15 p.m. Kaipara Heads, Sunday. 6.45 a.m.. 7.10 p.m. , . ARRIVALS—YESTERDAY OMAN A (5 p.m), 83 tons, Heatley, hom Matakana. IIAUIT! (6.20 p.m.), 148 tons, Morgan, from Coromandel. RANGITOTO (6.20 p.m.), 696 tons, Wann, from Thames. ROTORUA (7.25 p.m.), 12,122 tons, Hunter, from Lyttelton. KAWAU (7.50 p.m.), 99 tons, Olsen, from Warkworth. TANIWHA (10.5 p.m ), 263 tons, Freeman, from Faeroa. TO-DAY RONAKI (2.40 a.m.), 129 tons, Kasper, from Portland. WAIPU (7.35 a.m.), 206 tons, Raynes, from Iverepeehi. XGAPUHI (8.10 a.m.), 703 tons, Dolling. from Tauranga. WAIUKU (8.20 a.m.), 76 tons, Shirley, from Waiheke. PAROTO (9 a.m.), 64 tons, Ryder, from Coast. ■' TOA (9.35 a.m.), 170 tons, McDonald, from Whakatane. CLAYMORB (9.45 a.m.), 260 tons, Johnson, from Whangarei. TIRO A (12.30 p.m.), 260 tons, Clark, from Gisborne. CLEARED FROM PORT — YESTERDAY ' CLANSMAN (4.30 p.m.;, 695 tons, Keatley. for Russell. APANUI (4.50 p.m.), 243 tons, Donovan, for Mercury, Bay. WAIUKU (6.45 p.m.), 76 tons, Shirley, for Waiheke. TO-DAY RANGITOTO (8.5 a.m.), 696 tons, Wann, for Thames. PAKURA (9.40 a.m.), 700 tons, Coldicutt, for Wairoa. GI’NBAR (10'45 a.m.), 462 tons, Boulton, for Napier. Inwardexpected ARRIVALS Waiuku, Surfdale To-day Rangitoto. Thames To-day Apanui, Mercury Bay .. .. December 23 Kawau, Kawau 23 Hauturu, Hokianga 23 Waiuku, Surfdale 23 Hauiti, Omiha U. 23 Rangitoto, Kawau 23 Omana, Manly 23 Kaitangata, Greymouth 24 Waipahi, South 24 Kurow, South 24 Waiuku, Waiheke 24 Omana, Silverdale 24 Waiuku, Waiheke 25 Rangitoto, Thames 25 Taniwha, Paeroa 25 Hauiti, Coromandel . . 25 Claymore, Whangarei 25 Kawau, Mangawai 25 Ulimaroa, Sydney . . . 25 Maui Pomare. Norfolk Island . . . . 25 Waiuku, Waiheke 2G Taniwha, Paeroa 26 Waipu, Kerepeehi 26 Ngapuhi, Tauranga 26 Apanui, Totara North 26 Omana, Warkworth 26 Rarawa, New Plymouth .. 26 Tofua, Suva 27 Golden Harvest, Los Angeles 27 Port Denison, Australia 27 Waiuku, Surfdale 27 Rangitoto, Thames 27 Apanui, Great Barrier 27 Hauiti, Kopu 27 Claymore, Whangarei 27 Kawau, Kawau 27 Hauturu, Raglan 27 Clansman, Russell 28 Rangitoto, Thames 28 Taniwha, Paeroa 28 Hauiti, Coromandel 28 Kawau, Warkworth 28 Omana, Matakana 28 OUTWARDPROJECTED DEPARTURES Ngapuhi, Tauranga To-day Kawau, Mangawai To-day Rarawa, New Plymouth To-day Hauiti, Cowes Bay To-day Taniwha, Paeroa December 23 Taniwha, Paeroa 23 Claymore, Whangarei 23 Hauiti, Coromandel 24 Rangitoto, Thames =».. .. 24 Clansman, Great Barrier 24 Kawau, Warkworth 24 Omana, Manly 24 Waipu, Kawau 24

| Waiuku, Waiheke 24 1 Excursion steamers 25 i Apanui, Great Barrier 26 ■ Rangitoto, Thames 26 i Hauiti, Kopu 26 Waiuku, Waiheke 26 Kawau, Big Omaha 26 Pono, Jlangapai 27 Waipu. Kerepeehi 27 Taniwha, Paeroa 27 Ngaputrt, Tauranga 27 Claymore, Whangarei 27 Waiuku, Surfdale 27 Omana, Matakana 27 Rarawa, New Plymouth 27 Hauiti, Coromandel 28 Apanui, Mercury Bay 2S Clansman, Russell 28 Rangitoto. Thames 2S Waiuku, Surfdale 2S 1 Kawau, Warkworth 28 Ulimaroa, Sydney * 28 IN PORT AND WHERE—NORTH WALL K ATM AX AW A (U.S.S. Co.). KAXTUNA (U.S.S. Co.). PRINCE'S WHARF MAIMOA (L.D.N.). | WINGATUI (U.S.S. Co.). QUEEN'S WHARF TAMAROA (A.S.P.). | ROTORUA (N.Z.S. Co ). CENTRAL WHARF BAX A (N.Z.G.). KING’S WHARF OLIVEBAXK (A.S.P.). KAIKORAI (U.S.S. Co.). DEVONPORT WHARF H.M.S. DUNEDI.N. H.M.S. DIOMEDE. H.M.S. PHILOMEL. H.M.S. WAKAKURA. H.M.S. LABURNUM. H.M.S. VERONICA. IN STREAM REWA (Scales). WAINUI (U.S.S. Co.). HINEMOA (Spedding). WAITOMO (U.S.S. Co.). H.M.C.S. IRIS (P.C.8.). NUCULA (Naval Dept.). ROUND THE COAST—XAPIER.—December 21: Sailed—Port Curtis (8 p.m.), for New York. WELLINGTON.—December 21: Arrived—Norfolk (8.45 a.m.), from Picton; Tutanekai (9.45 a.m.), from Onehunga. Sailed—Wahine (7.51 p.m.), for Lyttelton. LYTTELTON. —December 21: Arrived— Breeze (5.35 p.m.), from Wellington. Sailed—Kahika (3.20 p.m.), for Napier: Totara (4.50 p.m.). for Wellington; Maori (8.33 p.m.), for Wellington. DUNEDlN.—December 21: Arrived — Calm (10.55 a.m.), from Bluff. Sailed— Paua (4.10 a.m.), for Wellington: Golden Cloud (6 p.m.), for Honolulu; Calm (9.30 p.m.), for Timaru. BLUFF. —December 21: Sailed—Katoa (2.40 p.m.), for Dunedin. NEW PLYMOUTH, December 22.—Arrived: John (6.30 a.m.), from Wanganui; Corinna (8.15 a.m.), from Nelson. LYTTELTON.—December 22: Arrived —Holmdale (5.15 a.m.), and Gale (6.40 a.m.), from Timaru; Wahine (6.35 a.m.). from Wellington. WELLINGTON. —December 22: Arrived —Tamahine (2.20 a.m.), from Picton; Invercargill (4.30 a.mj. from Wanganui; Inaha (6 a.m.), from Wanganui; Arahura (6.15 a.m.), from Nelson; Maori (7 a.m.). from Lyttelton. Sailed—Waipahi (12.15 a.m.). for Picton; Parera (4.10 a.m.), for Lyttelton. OVERSEA—SUVA.—December 22; Arrived —Niagara (3 p.m.), from Auckland. SYDNEY. —December 21: Sailed Kawatiri (10.5 a.m.), for New Zealand ports: Ulimaroa (1 p.m.), for Auckland; Port Denison (5 p.m.), for Auckland. LONDON, December 21.—Arrivals at London, Clan Machree, Clan Macdonald; Marseilles, Maloja, MoQlta.fi; Alexandria. Luneberg; Port Said, Forsdale; Suez. Fort Victoria; Boston, Canadian Victor: Colon, Trekieve, Pointeapitre, Louqsor; passed Perim, Cambridge, Port Campbell; Tricolor, Laomed«*n; Las Palmas, Idomeneus. Departures from Port Natal. Balranald, Largs Bay; for Australia from London, Barrabool, Kilforan; Honolulu, Aorangi; San Francisco, Ventura; Kobe, St. Albans; Suez, Orsova; New York, City of Dalhart; Sourrabaya, Cassis: Marseilles, Ville de Strasbourg; for New Zealand from Halifax, Tregenna. SUVA, December 21.—Sailed: Niagara (!) p.m.), Waitemata (9 p.m ), for Van--INWARD BOUND—BLOEMFONTEIN (N.Z.S. Co.). left New York November 28 for Auckland, Wellington. Lyttelton and Dunedin; due Auckland January 4. BRUNSWICK (A.U. Co), left San Pedro, December 16, for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, Sydney; due Auckland January 20. CANADIAN TRANSPORTER (C.N.S.). left Montreal November So for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, and Dunedin via Sydney (Cape Breton) ; due Auckland January 6. CORNWALL (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool December 10 for Auckland, Wellington, Dunedin, and New Plymouth; due Auckland January 16. CORINTHIC (S.S. and A. Co.), left London December 6, Southampton December 8 for Wellington and Auckland : due Wellington January 14; due Auckland January 21. ENTON (N.Z.S. Co.), left New York November 29 for Suva, Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin; due here January 13. GOLDEN HARVEST (H. and Macf.), left San Francisco November 29 for Auckland, Wellington and Lyttelton; due Auckland December 27. HUMPHREY (Sanford’s). left Falmouth October 25 for Auckland; due Auckland end of December. KILCREDANE (H. and Macf.), left Casablanca. Morocco, November 26 for Auckland and Lyttelton; due Auckland January ?. MAHIA (S.S. and A. Co.), due Napier January 2 from Australia,- thence Gisborne, Picton, Lyttelton, and Wellington; thence January 28 for London, via Panama. MAMILIUS (S.S. end A. Co.), left London, November 25 for Suva, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Timaru; due Lyttelton January 9. NORTHUMBERLAND (Federal Co.), sailed from Liverpool November 27 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and Bluff; due Auckland January 3, 1929. O. A. KNUDSON (U.S.S. Co.), left San Pedro, December 9, for Wellington; due Wellington, January 3. PORT ALMA (C. and D. Line), left Antwerp December 9: left London December 15 for Dunedin, Lyttelton and New Plymouth: due Dunedin January 20. PORT CAROLINE (C. and D. Line), due Opua January 23 from Australia; thence Auckland, Gisborne, Napier, Timaru, New Plymouth, Wanganui, Wellington; thence February 17 for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool, via Panama. PORT DENISON (C. and D. Line), due_ Auckland December 26 from Australia; thence Gisborne, Waikokopu, Wellington, Bluff, Lyttelton; thence January 22 for London, via Panama. PORT HOBART (C. and D. Line), due Auckland January 23 from Australia; thence New Plymouth, Wanganui, Wellington; thence February 13 for London, via Panama. REMUERA (N.Z.S. Co.), left London November 22, Southampton November 24 for Wellington and Auckland; due Wellington, December 31. SURREY (N.Z.S. Co.), due New Plymouth January 4 from Australia: thence W anganui, V ellington. Napier, Gisborne and Auckland; due here January 18 ; j thence January 24 for New York, ~Halifax and London, via Panama. TREDINNICK (C.N.S.). left Montreal, November 18 for Auckland and Wellington: due Auckland January 4 TREKIEVE (N.Z.S. Co.), left New ) ork December 12 for Auckland. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin; due Auckland January 20. TREWIDDEN (C.N.S.), left Halifax

November 29 for Auckland, Wellington and Geelong; due Auckland January 12. WAIOTAPU (U.S.S. Co.), left Calcutta cn December 15 via Penang, Singapore, and Newcastle for Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Bluff, Wellington and Auckland; due Lyttelton Middle of Januarv. WAIRUNA (U.S.S. Co.), left Los Angeles December 9 for Papeete, Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne and Sydney; due Auckland January 6. 1 AT NEW ZEALAND PORTS—DISCHARGING ANTONIO (H. and Macf.), left Makatea Island November 17 for Auckland, New Plymouth, and Wanganui ; arrived Auckland, November 30; left Wanganui December 21 for Westport for bunkers. CANADIAN BRITISHER (C.N.S.), left Montreal October 28 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, Timaru, Dunedin, Napier; arrived Auckland December 14; at Wellington December 2u. OLIVEBANK (A.S.P. and Co.), left Mahe June 28, St. Pierre, Seychelles Island, September 10 for Auckland; arrived Auckland December 19. CUMBERLAND (N.Z.S. Co.), left Liverpool October 27 for Auckland. Napier, Wellington, Lyttelton. Dunedin and Timaru : arrived Auckland December 5 ; at Wellington December 18.

LORN ASTON (H. and Macf.). left Nauru Island, November 21, for Auckland; arrived here December 2; left Auckland December 20 for Westport for bunkers. MAIMOA (S.S. and A. Co.), left Liverpool November 10 for Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton, Dunedin; arrived Auckland December 19. RUAPEHU (N.Z.S. Co.), left London November 1, Southampton November 2 for Wellington, Port Chalmers, Lyttelton. Napier and New Plymouth: arrived Wellington December 11; at Port Chalmers December 13. LO ADI N 9 KENT (N.Z.S. Co.), at Bluff December 20; thence Timaru, Port Chalmers and Wellington, via Panama and Curacao. MATAKANA (S.S. and A. Co), at Napier December 21: thence Wellington; thence December 31 for London and West Coast ports, via Panama. NORFOLK (N.Z.S. Co.), at Wellington December 21; thence December 29 for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool, via Panama. PORT CURTIS (C. and D. Line), at Napier December 20; thence December 22 for New York, Boston and Halifax. PORT HARDY (C. and D. Line), arrived Wanganui December 20 from Australia; thence New Plymouth, Picton, Wellington. Port Chalmers. Lyttelton; thence January 11 for London, via Panama. PORT WELLINGTON <C. and D. Line), at Wellington December 21: thence Napier; thence December 31 for New York and London. ROTORUA (N.Z.S. Co.), at Auckland, December 21; thence December 27 for Tokomaru Bay, Naptcr, Wellington; thence January 5 for Southampton and London, via Panama. SOMERSET (N.Z.S. Co.), at Port Chalmers December 16 ; thence Auckland ; due here January 2 : thence January 5 for New Plymouth, Wellington and Lyttelton ; thence January 23 for London, Avonmouth, Glasgow and Liverpool, via Panama. TAINUI (S.S. and A. Co.), at Lyttelton December 14; thence December 22 for Southampton and London, via Panama. TAMAROA (S.S. and A. Go.), at Auckland December 17; thence December 28 for Opua; thence Gisborne, Wellington and Auckland; due here January 10; thence January 19 for Southampton and London, via Panama. TARANAKI (S.S. and A. Co.), arrived New Plymouth December 12 from Townsville; at Wellington December 21; thence Timaru, Port Chalmers; thence January 9 to London, via Panama. INTERCOLONIAL—MARAMA, sailed from Auckland December 20 for Sydney; due Sydney December 24; leaves Sydney December 28 for Wellington; due Wellington January I. MAUNGANUI, left Wellington December 20 for Sydney; due Sydney December 24; sails from Sydney December 28 for Auckland: due Auckland January 1. ULIMAROA, from Wellington, arrived Sydney December 18; sails from Sydney December 21, for Auckland; due Auckland December 25. MANUKA, left Melbourne December 19 for Wellington, via Bluff, Dunedin and Lyttelton; due Bluff De.cember 24: due Wellington December 29. PACIFIC MAIL—AORANGI, R.M.M.S., left Vancouver December 12 for Sydney, via Victoria, Honolulu, Suva and Auckland; due Auckland December 30; due Sydney January 5. MAKURA, R.M.S.. left San Francisco November 28 for Papeete, Rarotonga, Wellington and Sydney; sailed from Wellington December 18 ; due Sydney December 22. NIAGARA, R.M.S., left Sydney December 13 for Auckland, Suva, Honolulu and Vancouver; sailed from Auckland December 18 ; due Vancouver January 4. TAHITI, H.M.S., sailed from Sydney November 29 for San Francisco, via Wellington, Rarotonga and Papeete; left Wellington December 4; due San Francisco December 21. COASTAL MOVEMENTS— The Gunbar is leaving Auckland today on her return trip to Gisborne, Napier and East Coast bays. The Kaitangata. from Greymouth, left New Plymouth at 8.30 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, where she is due to-mor-row. After discharge here, the vessel probably returns to the West Coast. The Kurow left Lyttelton at 10 p.m. yesterday for Auckland, where she is due on Monday. After discharge here, i the vessel loads at this port and sails I next Friday for Wellington, Lyttelton and Dunedin. The Waipahi. from Dunedin, left Wellington at midnight and leaves Picton this afternoon for Auckland. She is due here on Monday afternoon and pays off for the holidays. The Katoa sailed from Bluff yesterday i via Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton and Well-'

j ington for Auckland. She is due here ! early in the New Year. The Waimea arrived at Gisborne at ‘ 8.30 a.m. to-day and sails at 2 p.m. today for Auckland. She is due on Mon- ! day morning and sails at 5 p.m. the &sxne day on her return trip to Gisborne ; and Napier. The Kaiapoi sailed from Timaru at ' 10.30 p.m. yesterday for Westport, where she is due on Monday to load for New Plymouth and Auckland She will complete loading at Greymouth. i The Antonio left Wanganui yesterday i for Westport for bunkers before proceedI ing to Nauru Island to load for Australia. The Maimoa now leaves Auckland at I daybreak on Tuesday for Wellington. Lyrj telton and Dunedin to complete her dis- ! charge of Liverpool cargo. The Ngapuhi, sailing a - half past - v this evening for Tauranga, returns again at half past seven on Christmas morni The Tarot., left early this afternoon j for Kerepeehi. i The Kawau was to sail at 2 p.m. today for Kawau. Leigh and .Mangawai. She is due back again at 9.30 p.m. toThe Tuhoe sailed this afternoon for Whakatane, and the Toa left also for Kutarere and Opotiki. The Rangitoto returns from Thames at 5 o'clock this afternoon and sails again at 9.00 a.m. to-morrow for Kawau. The Apanui returns from Mercurv Bav at half past six to-morrow morning. ' 1 The Hauiti leaves Auckland at 10 o'clock on Monday morning for Coromandel. She will return at 9.30 p.m. the day. The Rangitoto leaves Thames at 10 j a.m. on Monday, and is expected back again at 8.30 p.m. the same day. The Clansman, which sailed last night for Russell, Opua, Whangaroa and Man- j gonui, returns again at 6 o’clock on Monday morning. At 9 a.m. the same day . she is to be dispatched for the Great i Barrier. The Kawau sails at 10 a.m. on Mon- j day for Waiwera, Mahurangi and Warkworth. She returns to port at 9.30 p.m. ' the same day. The Omana, which sailed earlv this ! afternoon for Manly and Arkle's Bav, is i expected to return to Auckland at’ 7 p.m. to-morrow. The Richardson steamer Pakura sailed ; from Auckland at half past nine this ; morning for East Coast bays (including Tokomaru Bay), Napier and Wairoa. The Tiroa, arriving at Auckland this | evening from the coast berths at King's Wharf. The Awahou is due at Auckland over the week-end from the East Coast. The Northern Company advises that the Motu is to be dispatched from Auckland at o p.m. on Thursday next for Kutarere, Opotiki and Whakatane. The s.s. Waipu leaves Auckland for the Hauraki Plains at noon on Thursdav next.