The Log Book

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 859, 31 December 1929, Page 2

The Log Book

BASIC SLAG FROM ANTWERP.—The steamer Largo Law, 4,005 tons, has been chartered to load basic slag at Antwerp for Isew Zealand ports.

PORT DENISON LEAVES COLON.— C* and D. Line has been advised by cable that the Port Denison left Colon on P rid ay for New Zealand ports, en r . ou te from Liverpool. She is due at Auckland about January 17.

THE CANADIAN HIGHLANDER. A cabie message to the Canadian National Steamships reports that the Canadian Highlander sailed from Panama on Deceniber 15 for Neiv Zealand ports, en Jr° n l Montreal. She is due at Auckland about January 11.

nP A > NADIAN - EXPLORER —'CabIed b if ien r , e ? eived Ity the Canadian 1 steamships that the Canadian ari 'ived at New York on Deceinr r 2 ° -Auckland, and sailed on DeJS? b . e J 21 for Boston and Halifax. She left Auckland on November 14.

CARGO FROM NEW YORK. The A Snn R ne steamer City of Wellington tv ill be tollowed by tilt Otaki, which is to leave New York this week for Auckland S w*?”’ Lyttelton and Dunedin, and 15 Jk 0 ”’ which is to sail on January 2o for New Zealand ports. J pool™ FROM AUSTRALIA. _ The that the m ponim 4 r ? ceiv , ed cabled news (NS w v „„ S'?. 1S , to leave Grafton un aM'tu? i Wda X fo , r Newcastle to fill up, and will leave the latter port on January b for Auckland, Tauranga Well is S dSe’ a 1 t U AmM a ?H d Ne 7 Plymouth. She is cue at Auckland on January 13.

COPTIC LEAVES BALBOA. Cabled S e^V -*iT bas been received bv the Shaw Savin and Albion Companv that toe nofhr'krf? last Tuesday^afterThe at S Auckla d nd e Sn January i a 7 nUary “■ a " d X ORK „J° WANGANUI. The that fhe a A a® d lPP \ nß eh COmpany report s Wintonr which "is toliYeS YoTon Tuesday morning from Port- rimi n fo"r Wednesda y morning wX S TcoaLT e ports t of a S?eat n ' B H°t ndOU vessel left Port Chalmers on December s® loading for London. The vrai,el°£lff T® ama Canal. London, via PanJanuary, ,o eommenceToadinJ. ° f Cablrrt o c C J-J Y , °, F WELLINGTON. bled new s has been received hv tv,n A e 'Xnd ea A an Line i Cb ,Y lpany ‘hat the of Wellington left MewTo^k^Decembe? 'The *ve is Auckland about January 29.

SALTERSGATE TO DOCK.—The steamer Saltersgate is expected to complete unloading raw sugar from Cuba at Chelsea about January 8. Afterward the vessel will be docked to have her hull cleaned ancl painted. RANGITANE CLEARED MADEIRA.— The focal office of the New Zealand Shipping Company has received cabled advice that the new motor-liner Rangitane arrived at Madeira on December 24 and sailed the same day in continuation of her voyage from London and Southampton to Wellington and Auckland. She is scheduled to reach Wellington on January 22, and Auckland a week later. ABBEKERK’S CARGO. —Russell and Somers announce that a deposit of 6 per cent, general average has been declared on the cargo carried by the steamer Abbekerk, which was on fire during her recent passage from Port Said to Fremantle. Consignees are requested to produce shipping invoice, bill of lading and insurance policy and also sign average bond. Letters of authority will be required from agents of consignees to sign bond.

RANGITI KI’S FAST RUN. —On the homeward passage of her second voyage, the New Zealand Shipping Company’s motor-liner Rangitiki made a fast run of IS days from Wellington to Balboa. She left Wellington at 5 p.m. on December 7 and arrived at the Panama Canal on the afternoon of Christmas Day’. The Rangitiki left Colon last Thursday’ afternoon for Southampton and London, and is expected to arrive at the Channel port on or about January S. NORTHERN COMPANY'S VESSELS. —The Northern Company advises that there will not be a uteaxner to Kawau Island and Algie’s today. The Rangitoto will be dispatched for Kawau Island tomorrow and on Thursday. The Omana is to be dispatched for Matakana, Kawau and Algie’s at noon on Friday. The Apanui is to leave Auckland for Thames at 3 o’clock on Friday afternoon Tomorrow being a holiday, New Year's Day, the only arrivals and departures will be excursion vessels which will run to Waiheke, Motuihi, Manly and Kawau, both tomorrow and on Thursday. Other movements on Thursday will be the arrival of the Clansman from Whangarei in the morning and the departure of the Claymore for Whangarei at 9 p.m. *and the Taniwha for Paeroa at midnight. The Ngapuhi is to leave Onehunga for New Plymouth at 6.30 p.m. on Thursdav. On Friday the company’s ordinary ‘timetable will be resumed. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE— J° llowlnEr vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned wireless stations tonight:— ea Auckland. —Aorangi, Kalingo, Maui Pomare, Mataroa, Waiotapu, Tofua Arlington Court, Canadian Victor, Nar bada, Port Gisborne, Armadale. Chatham Islands.—Canadian ConstrucWellington.—Maori, Wahine, Tamahine Jm h Niaiari Darwin - A fo^Z Si |ou J the C r„ R< Sn£sA Falsterbo. Makura, Kawatiri, Karet’u Port Campbell, Hinemoa. PORT OF ONEHUNGA— A°Jl F r?, R 7 YESTERDAY New* PbmouUr Pm> ’ 703 Bark - ARRIVALS TODAY HAUTURU (7 a.m.), 270 tons, FowlerJackson, from Raglan and Kawhia. -AKAPAW A is leaving Onehunga next Monday for Wanganui. HAUTURU, which arrived at Onehunga this morning from Raglan and Kawhia, sails on Friday for Hokianga. HOKIANGA is due at Onehunga on Thursday and sails again at 3 p m on * r vr4nTmr return trip to Hokianga. NGAPUHI, due at Onehunga at 7.30 a.m. tomorow from New Plymouth, leaves return “trip P “' ° n Thur2day her

KAITUNA FROM AUSTRALIA. —Th| Union Company lias been notified by cable that the Kaituna left Newcastle on Saturday for Sydney to complete loading. She is to leave Sydney todav for Dunedin, Timaru, Lyttelton and 'Wellington. The vessel is due ai Dunedin on January 7.