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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 808, 31 October 1929, Page 2

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THIS DAY Wellington, Wanganui. New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Hastings. ~ Napier and Cambridge (letters only), 5 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (also Gisborne and Tokomaru Bay), 5.30 p.m. Turua, 7.45 p.m. Port Fitzroy, Whangapara, Tryphena, etc., 7.45 p.m. OUTGOING OVERSEAS MAILS Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, .Japan, Straits Settlements, South Africa and Egypt, also Norfolk Island, per Ulimaroa, Friday, November 1, at 9 a.m. Parcels, at 3 p.m., Thursday, October 31. Fiji, Tonga, Apia, Pago Pago and Honolulu, per Tofua, Saturday, November 2, at 9 a.m. Parcels, at 3 p.m.. Friday, November I. Cook Islands, Tahiti, Canada, North America, West Indies, Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, also Brazil, Argentine, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Falkland Islands, via San Francisco (to connect with Tahiti, at Wellington), Monday, November 4, at 5.30 p.m. Due Rondon, December 3. Parcels for Cook Islands, Tahiti, and America, Saturday, November 2. Australian States, Straits Settlements, China, Japan, South Africa, also Fiji, Apia, and Pago Pago, per Aorangi, Tuesday, November 5, at 3 p.m. Parcels, at 11 a.m. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, Central America, Cristobal (Panama Canal), Pitcairn Island, per Main Trunk (Remuera, from Napier), . Thursday, November 7, at 5 p.m. Correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, must be specially addressed “per Remuera.” Parcels, 31 a.m. Second-class matter, 3 p.m., V ednesday, November 6. The Christmas despatch for newspapers, packets and parcel mails per direct steamer, for Great Britain and Ireland, will close at Auckland, on Wednesdav, November 6. Parcel mails close at il a.m matter. 3 p.m. Due Rondon December 15. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS November 3: R.M.M.S. Aorangi, from Vancouyer (.658 English and American mail). November 5: S.S. llaheno, from Sydney (Australian mail). FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 1, 1929 Wanganui, Palmerston North. Wellington, etc., 4 a.m. Whangarei, Dargaville, etc., 6.30 a.m and o p.m. Ivawau, Matakana Lower, Mullet Point, etc., 5.30 a.m. Mahurangi and Shore P. 8.. 9.30 a.m. Rawene, Kohukohu, Omapere, etc , 1° noon. McGill and Stanley P. 8.. Shakespear P. 8.. and Sheffield P. 8., 1 p.m. C. Chamberlin P. 8.. 3.30 p.m. Paeroa and Ngatea (letters only), 2 p.m. Thames and Waitakaruru (letters unlv > 2.30 p.m. Surfdale, etc., 3.30 p.m Putiki and Onetangi. 3.30 p.m. Wellington. Wanganui, New Plymouth Palmerston North, Hastings, Napier and Cambridge (letters only), 5 p.m. Southern Offices of New Zealand (also Gisborne and Tokomaru Bay). 5.30 p.m. J- J. KEARNEY, Acting-Chief Foaimauilar,

W AIPAHI AT SAMOA. Advice has been received by the local office of the Union Company that the Island fruit steamer Waipahi arrived at Apia, Samoa, at 6 a.m. today and leaves again at noon tomorrow for Auckland, where she is due about November 10. TAINUI AT SOUTHAMPTON.—CabIed news has been s Shan Savill, and Albion Company that the liner Tainui arrived at Southampton last Friday afternoon from Welllinerton. en route to London. The vessel left Wellington on September 19. HAURAKI LEAVES LOS ANGELES.— Cabled news has been received by the Union Company that the Hauraki left Ros Angeles on October 24 with Pacific Coast cargo for discharge at Auckland. Wellington. Melbourne. Adelaide and Sydney. She is due at Auckland on November 14. CANADIAN LEADER FOR BRISBANE.—The local office of the Canadian Nat ■ il Steamships Canadian Leader was to be dispatched at noon today for Brisbane. Sydney, Melbourne. Geelong and Adelaide to complete unloading her cargo from Montreal. She discharged the New Zealand portion at Prince's Wharf. WITH BULK PETROL.—The AtlantieUnion Oil Company advises that the Brunswick left Ros Angeles last Friday with a cargo of bulk petrol to discharge at Auckland. Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. She is due at Auckland on November 37. and at Wellington on November 20. The Mittlemeer is to leave Ros Angeles on November 15 with bulk petrol, for the Atlantic-Union Co., also to be discharged at Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. KEELUNG AT PRINCE'S.—An arrival in the stream at about 9.45 a.m. today was the Ellerman and Bucknall steamer Keelung from New York. She berthed at Prince’s Wharf at about 11.15 o'clock to discharge the local portion of her cargo of motor-cars, case oil. newsprint and general Eastern American merchandise. She loaded all her cargo at New York and cleared that port for Auckland on September 21. A call was made at Newport News for bunkers, the Keelung leaving there on September 25 and making a direct passage to Auckland. via the Panama Canal, which she cleared on October 3. The vessel enjoyed good weather throughout her trip with the exception of one day when she encountered a gale a few days off the New Zealand coast. In command of the Iveelung is Captain N. G. Oswald, and he has associated with him the following officers:—Chief officer, Mr. R. E. Smith: 2nd, Mr. J. O. Davies; 3rd, Mr. J. T. Wells; chief engineer, Mr. C. Campbell; 2nd, Mr. E. Harrison; 3rd, Mr. F. Simpson: 4th, Mr. E. Moodie: sth, Mr. J. McDonald; wireless operator, Air. H. Sutton; chief steward, Mr. G. Howarth. The New Zealand Shipping Company will be dispatching the Keelung later for Wellington. Ryttelton and Dunedin to complete unloading.

TOFUA SAILS SATURDAY.—At a in. Saturday the Union Companv dispatching the Island pasi steamer Tofua from Auckland on her monthly trip to Fiji, Tonga and Samoa". VALACIA TO REPLACE PORT CURTIS. — Und. charter i<> the Con-r----wealth and Dominion Bine, the sTeame- • Vala.iil is to leave New York for New j Zealand during December, in place of ' NUCULA RETURNS.— \ on-tanker Nucula returned t.» Auckland nom San Pedro lat-t evening and berthed this morning at Sheerlegs Wharf. On her way from the oil p«wt she bunkered the Diomede at Xukuhii^. KARAMEA AT PANAMA. En route from Auckland to Rondon and West foacr ! Ports of Great Britain, tlm Shaw. SaviP ; and Albion motor-ship lvaramea is iv- • ported to have reached Panama on Monday. She was dispatched from Auckland | on October IS. PORT CAMPBELL SAILS.— The C and • r> - Line has been notified by cablegram that the Port Campbell left London la^t ■ Saturday for Auckland and Wellington She is due at Auckland on December 4 and the Farmers’ Co-operative A net ion - I erring Company will be the agents. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE—- ! The following vessels are expected to ! be within range of the undermentioned I wireless stations tonight:— | Auckland; Spondilus. rort Auckland. I<_ umbridge. Port Hardy. Oakpark, Kai- | Ganadian Leader, Raramga, North Chatham islands: Port Melbourne. City Wellington: Maori, Wahine, Xeaio Tamahine. Araliura. Niagara. Aorangi Waiteinata. Waikouniti. Tamarna Wnihemo. Manuka. Tutanekai. Remuera Awarua: Makura, Tahiti. Canadian Explorer, Tredinniek. Ruapehu. Port Hunjer. < . A. Larsen. Sir J. C. Ross. Kosmos, Southern Princess. PORT OF ONEHUNGA—XGAPUffI <7.45 a.m.). 703 tons. Bark, from New Plymouth. ARAPAIV A is now due ut Onehunga on Saturday from Westport, and leaves again on Monday for Wanganui HAI’TURU, due at Onehunga at 6 a m tomorrow from Waikato Heads. Kawhia a™? Raglan, Jeaves at 3 p.m. the same day for Hokianga. HOKIANGA was to leave Onehunga. at noon today for Hokianga, and is dip back on Sunday again. KAITOA is expected to arrive at Onehunga on Saturday to lead for Nelson and Motueka.

NGAPUHI now leaves Onehunga at 4.30 o’clock this afternoon for New Ph - mouth and is due back again at 7.30 a.m.