SHIPPING NEWS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 202, 6 May 1912, Page 2

SHIPPING NEWS

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. MONDAY, MAY 6, 1912. PHASES OF THE MOON. MAY. D. H. M. S. Full Moon 1 9 50 16 p.m. Last Quarter 9 9 33 13 p.in. New Moon 17 9 50 18 a.m. First Quarter 24 1 48 15 a.m. Full Moon 31 11 6 18 a.m. HIGH WATER. High -water at New Plymouth to-day 0.4 p.m. To-morrow 0.26 a.m. and 0.47 p.m. ' THE SUM Rises to-day 6.57, to-morrow 6.58. Sets to-day 5.3, to-morrow 5.2. ARRIVED. Saturday. —Regulus, s.s., 585 tons, Tointon, from Westport. SAILE®. Saturday.—Regulus, s.s., 585 tons 1 , Toiton, for Westport. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Rarawa, from North, Monday, Rosamond, from North, Tuesday. Rarawa, from North, Wednesday. Rosamond, from South, Thursday. Rosamond, from North, Saturday. Karori, from Newcastle, early. Rarawa, from North, Friday. THE REGULUS. The Regulus discharged her cargo of coal and coke yesterday and sailed after completing for Westport. IMPROVING THE TURBINE. An "impulse wheel" is one of the latest innovations in regard to marine turbines. The idea is to give equally economical results at a speed of 17 or 20 knots. The high-speed passenger steamer now being C built for the Union Company's ferry ser- J vice between Wellington and Lyttelton ? will be equipped with an "impulse wheel." I OVERSEA SHIPPING. STEAMERS TO ARRIVE AT WELLINGTON. From London — Marere (due about May 7), sailed on March 9, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser). Arawa (due about May 14), sailed on March 30, via Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill and Albion Co.) Star of Canada (due about June 13), sailed on April 3, via Auckland. (Tyser). ' Ruapehu (due about May 29), sailed on I I April 13), via Capetown and lloj bart. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) j I Tainui (due about June 12), sailed on April 2(5, via Teneriffe, Capetown and Hobart. (Shaw, Savill). [ From Liverpool— ' Kent (due about May 27), sailed on March 12, via Sydney and Auckland. (F. 11.5. Line). Niwaru (due about May 17), sailed on March 22, via Auckland. (Tyser). \ Nairnshire (due about June 18), sailed on April 4, via Australian ports and Auckland. (P.H.S. Line). From Montreal— Waimate (due about June 2), sailed on t March 22, via Australian ports and Auckland. (N.Z. Shipping Co.) , From New York— Hohenfels (due about May 31), sailed on March 7, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Dalgety and Co.) Anglo-Bolivian (due about May 7), sailed on February 12, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line). Tomoana (due about Jane 10), sailed on March 24, via Australian ports and Auckland. (A. and A. Line). Courtfield (due about June 12), sailed on April 8, via Australian ports and Auckland. (Tyser). From Calcutta— Waitemata (due about May 8), sailed in April, via Auckland. (U.S.S. Co.) From San Francisco— Manuka (due about May 16), sailed on April 24, via Papeete, Rarotonga and Sydney. (U.S.S. Co.)