SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 139, 8 December 1911, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 11111. PORT OF HEW PLYMOUTH . PHASES OF THE MOON. l DECEMBER. 1 D. H. M. S. Full Moon 5 2 28 21 p.m. Last Quarter 13 5 22 18 a.m. New Moon 21 3 17 15 a.m. First Quarter 29 6 24 17 a.m. THE TIDES. High water at New Plymouth to-day 10.33 a.m. and 10.57 p.m. To-morrow 111.18 a.m. and 11.38 p.m. THE SUN Rises to-day 4.39, to-morrow 4.38. Sets to-day 7.21, to morrow 7.22. ARRIVED. Thursday.—Rarawa, s.s., 1072 tons, Norbury, from Onehunga. Thursday.—Arapawa, s.s., from Wanganui. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Corinna, from South, Friday. Rosamond, from North, Saturday. Corinna, from North, Sunday. Rarawa, from North, Monday. Rarawa, from North, Thursday. TELEGRAPHIC. ' . ARRIVED. • ' ' Timaru, Thursday.—Arrived, at 4.30 a.m., Wairuna, from Newcastle. Sydney, Thursday.—Arrived, Lindstol, from New Zealand. Melbourne, Thursday— Arrived, Star of Australia, from New York. THE BREEZE. The Breeze has not yet discharged her« cargo of coal and is not expected to get away before this afternoon. THE RARAWA. The Rarawa had a very rough trip down from Onehunga on Wednesday night and did not arrive till 9 a.m. yesterday. Her cargo amounted to 102 tons, which included 10 tons of flour, 21 tons of cement, 30 tons of manure, .24 tons of pumice, a quantity of fruit and two motor cars. THE CORINNA. The Corinna is due from southern ports this morning with about 450 tons of cargo. After discharging she proceeds to Onehunga, returning here on SundayV SHELTERING. The Arapnwa put in at the breakwater abo;it 4 p.m. yesterd.iv for shelter. She was bound from Wannanui to Waita-ra with general cargo, hut was unable to make the latter port owing to the heavy sea on the bar. She will make another attempt as soon as the weather moderates. HEAVY WEATHER. | The Alexander, bound from New PlyI mouth to Grcymouth, had to put into Nelson yesterday owing to the very | heavy weather being encountered' on the | coast. The coastal steamer Wairau (formerly the schooner Ronga, which was dismast-1 ed in Cook Strait) has been .disposed of I •by Mr. Perano (of Picton) to the AVest Coast Trading Company, of Palmerston North and Levin. The Wairau is a wooden vessel of 93 tons register, and has proved a satisfactory cargo carrier. A few months ago she was badly damaged by collision with the Himitangi in the Manawatu river, and was repaired at Picton. Captain James Irvine, late mate of the coastal steamer Manaroa, is in charge of the vessel. OVERSEA VESSELS. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE AT WELLINGTON. From London— Ruahine (due about December 12). sailed on October 28. via Capetown and Hobart. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) Delphic (due about December 20). sailed on October 6, via Auckland. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.) Star of Canada (due about December 20) sailed on October 18, via Melbourne, Sydney and New Zealand ports. (Tyser Line). Arawa (due about December 2G), sailed on November 11, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill). Star of India (due about January 3), sailed on November 4, via Australia, Auckland and Napier. (Tyser). Otaki (due. about January 13), sailed on November 4. via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z. Shiping Co.) From Liverpool— Morayshire (due about December 18), sailed on October 7 for New Zealand ports. (F. 11.5. Line). Zealandic (due about December 20), sailed on November 1, via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) Drayton Orange (due about January 2), sailed on Otcober 24, for New Zealand ports. (F.H.S. Line). Somerset (due about January 10), sailed on November 22, via Capetown and Hobart. (F.TT.S. Line). From Montreal— Kumara (due about December 17). sailed on October 10, via Australian and New Zealand ports. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) Tokomaru (due about January 3), sailed on October 10, via Australian and New Zealand ports. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) Rakaia (due about January 20), sailed on November 19, via Australia and Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) 1 From New York — Den of Airlic (due about December 19), sailed on September 23, via Australia and Auckland. (A. and A. Line). Star of Australia (due about December 27), sailed on October 15, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser). Marienfels (due about January 15), sailed on October 31. via Australian ports and Auckland (Dalgety). SAILER TO ARRIVE. Antico, barque, sailed from Liverpool on September 20. I Queen Elizabeth, ship, sailed from New York Octobear 17. |