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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 978, 22 May 1930, 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. OUTGOING OVERSEAS MAILS Australian States, Egypt, Ceylon, India, China. Japan. Straits Settlements, and South Africa, also Norfolk Island, also Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, specially addressed correspondence, via Australia only, per Maunganui, Friday. May 23, at 1 p.m. Parcels at 11 a.m. Due London June 29. Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe, Central America, Cristobal (Panama Canal), also Pitcairn Island, per Ruahine, Monday, May 26, _at < p.m. Correspondence for Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe must be specially addressed per Ruahine. Parcels at 3 p.m. Due London July 3. NOTE.—The best dispatch to Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe closes at Auckland. Friday, May 23, per s.s. Maunganui, via Australia only. Due London June 29. Cook Islands, per Waipahi, Thursday, May 29, at 9 a.m. Parcels at 3 p.m., Wednesday, May 28. Great Britain, Ireland, and Continent of Europe, Canada, United States of America, Mexico, West Indies. also Fiji, Apia, and Pago Pago, Hawaiian Islands, and Japan, per R.M.S. Niagara, via Vancouver, Tuesday, June 3. at 10 a.m. Due London July 2. Parcels for Fiji and America at 3 p.m. Monday, June 2. , , Apia, Pago Pago, and Niue Island, per Maui Pomare, Tuesday, June 10, at 9 a.m. Parcels at 3 p.m. Monday. June 9. INCOMING OVERSEAS MAILS May 2S. S.S. Ulimaroa, from Sydney, via Wellington (Australian mail). June 3; R.M.S. Tahiti, from San Fran- ' cisco, via Wellington (English and American mail). FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1930 Wanganui. Palmerston North. Wellington. etc.. 4 a.m. Whangarei. Dargaville. etc., 6.30 a.m. and 3 p.m. C. Chamberlin P. 8., S a.m. Paeroa ana Ngatea (letters only), 2 p.m Thames and Waitakaruru (letters only). 2.30 p.m. Surf dale, etc., 3.30 p.m. Putiki. Onetangi and Henry P. 8., 3.30 p.m. Mahurangi and Shore P. 8.. 3.30 p.m. Wellington, Wanganui, New Plymouth, Palmerston North. Hastings, Napier and Cambridge (letters only). 5 p.m. Southern Offices <-f New Zealand false Gisborne and Tokomaru Bay). 5.30 p.m. 11. -P. DONALD. [ Chief Postmaster,

PORT FREMANTLE FROM LONDON. The Commonwealth and Dominion Lin*-motor-ship Port Fremantle was scheduled to leave London yesterday with a general merchandise cargo for discharge at Auckland. Port Chalmers and Hmn. She is due at Auckland about June l.». TAINUI AND MAH AN A.—A. S. Faterson and Co., Ltd., advises that the Shaw, Savill vessels Tainui and Mahana are to complete their Homeward loadings at this port and sail from here. The Tainui. which is due here on June 1 from Southampton and London, niter discharge is finished at Southern ports, is due back to complete her loading for the return trip on June 23. The Mahana. now at Port Chalmers discharging the first of her cargo from London, is due at this port on June 14 to complete her cargo for Halifax and London. She is to sail finally from here on June *.O. MARINE EXAMINATION RESULTS. —Tlic following were successful in the May examinations conducted by the Marine Department:— Mr. D. Burgess, Wellington, passed for his master’s certificate, ordinary. Mr. D. C. N. Champion. Wellington, passed for his ocean-going first mate’s certificate. Mr. O. R. I-lunter and Mr. C. V. Thurston. Christchurch, passed for their second-class engineer’s certificate, steam. Messrs. T. G. B. Hollow, E. D. Flanagan. and C. W. Worsley. Christchurch, passed for their third-class engineer's certificates, steam. Mr. O. J. Clegg. Hamilton, passed for his first-class marine engineer's certificate, steam. Mr. D. E. Richards, New Plymouth, and Mr. M. T. Hansen. Gisborne, passed for their third-class marine engineer's certificates, steam. In the engineer’s examinations for vessels other than steam, the following passed:—Mr. G. E. Gifford. Gisborne, second-class; Mr. H. R. Wilson, Christchurch, first-class; Air. L. V. "Weir, Whangarei, second-class; Air. S. G. J. Bennett, Hamilton, second-class. Air. A. R. Waite, New* Plymouth, passed for his engineer’s certificate, restricted limits.

WAIPAHI SAILS 9 P.M.—To load cement for Wellington, the Union Comi puny's steamer Waipahl is to be dis- ‘ patched at 9 p.m. this day for Portland. H.M.S. WAKAKURA FOR TRAINING ! —The minesweeper 11.M.5. Wakakura arj rived in port early this morning from South. She has been at Wellington, LytI telton and Dunedin to take Royal Naval Volunteer Reservists on their annual training cruises. The vessel will shortlr resume training cruises for Auckland reservists. She is berthed at Sheerlexs Wharf. WITHIN WIRELESS RANGE—- ! The following vessels are expected to be within range of the undermentioned ! wireless stations tonight:— Auckland: Maui Pomare, Moerakt. Tofua, I Niagara. Sonoma. Pulpit Point, Golden Cloud. Norfolk. Port Adelaide. Poolta, ' Waipahl, Ruahine. Wellington: Maori. Wahine. Tamahine, ! Ar.ihura. Tutanekai. Rangitiki, Antonio, Tasmania, Port Sydney. City of Osaka, | Kairanga. Karetu. British Star, Cam* ] bridge. Port Huon. . Awarua: Tahiti. Makura, Hororata, Hunt* ingdon, Waikawa. PORT OF ONEHUNGA—DEPARTURES YESTERDAY HAUTURU (3 p.m.). 270 tons. Jack* I son-Fowler, for New Plymouth. ALEXANDER is due at Onehunga on Sundav to load for Nelson and MotneloC She sails on Tuesday morning. ARAPAWA is due at Onehunga froie Westport tomorrow and is to sail agaii the same day for Wanganui. HAUTURU is expected back from New Plymouth at 7 a.m. tomorrow and sails on' the return trip at noon or Saturday, HOKIANGA is to leave at 3 p.m. today for Hokianga. RONAKI is bar-bound at Port TtfaJkatO and it is uncertain when she will arrivs at Onehunga. Her next trip la t<* Hokianga.