SHIPPING.

Taranaki Daily News, 17 March 1916, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 191(1. PHASES OF THE MOON" . MARCH. 20—Full moon, 5,3 «.ni, 27—Last quarter, 3.59 a.m. THE TIDES. High water to-day at 8.1 a.m. and at 8.2:2 p.m.; to-morrow, 8.43 a.m. au<l at 9.4 p.m. THE SDN. "Ihe sun rises to-day at 5.50 a.m. and sets at (1,4 p.m.; to-morrow, at 5.57 a.m. and 6.3 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS, Corinna, from South, Saturday. Raraw;i, from South, Saturday. Kowhai, from South, Sunday. llarawa, from North, Tuesday. ARRIVED. March 10,—Rarawa, s.s., 1072 tons, Bark, from Onehunga, Passengers: Mesdames McCroady, Roberts, Bates, Martin and two children, Bibs; Misses Roberts, Clarke, Sadren; Messrs. Ransom. Pearce, Clarke, Hooker, Lees (2), Mellveen, Short, MeLalec, liast; seven steerage, SAILED, March 10.—Rarawa, s.s., 1072 tons, Bark, for Wellington. THE RARAWA. The Rarawa arrived from Onelninga yesterday witli 70 tons of general cargo, including five tons of lime and 18 tons of sugar. She sailed at noon for Wellington, returning, here to-morrow to sail for Onehunga at 8.30 o'clock in the evening. THE CORINNA. The New Plymouth office of the Union Company have received advice that the Corinna will leave Dunedin on March 23, instead of March 27, on her next trip to New Plymouth. On her trip this week, the Corinna will arrive tomorrow. THE KOWHAI, The Kowliai leaves Lyttelton to-day, and is due at New Plymouth on Sunday. NEW TURBINE STEAMER FOR UNION COMPANY. On January 22 the fine twin-screw geared turbine steamer Loitrim, built by Sir Raylton Dixon and Company, Ltd., at. their Cleveland Dockyard, Middles-borough-on-Tees, to the order of the Union Steairvhip Company of New Zealand, Limited, proceeded to sea for her official trials, which were in every way satisfactory. The vessel is of the threedeck type, with bridge and forecastle, her leading dimensions being 491 ft "in by 00ft by 39ft 4in moulded, and lias a deadweight capacity of about 13,000 tons