SHIPPING.

Taranaki Daily News, 9 August 1918, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 191 S. PEASES OF THE MOON. AUGUST. 7th—New Moon, 8.6 a.m. 15th—First Quarter, 10.53 a.m. 22nd—Full Moon, 4.39 p.m. 29th—Last Quarter, 7.4 a.m. THE TIDES. High water at New Plymouth to-day at 10.55 a.m. and 11.12 p.m.; to-morrow, at 11.27 a.m. and 11.42 p.m. THE SUN. The sun rises to-day at 6.53 a.m. and seta, at 5.7 p.m.; to-morrow, rises at 0.52 a.m. and sets at 5.8 p.m. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Corinna, from south, to-morrow. Rarawa, from Onehuuga, Tuesday. Rarawa, from Onehunga, Friday. RAEAWA' SAILING DELAYED. The Rarawa was duo to sail at 11.30 yesterday morning for Onehunga, but her departure was postponed until 11.30 this morning. The reason for the delay was the strong gala blowing from the north, and the heavy sea, outside the harbor. There will, of course, now be no sailing from the breakwater on Saturday night as previously intimated. The Rerawa will probably leave Onehunga next Monday afternoon, and arrive here on Tuesday morning. THE MARAKOPA. The small oil launch Marakopa, bound from Onehunga to Waitara, put into New Plymouth on Wednesday night, on account of the weather. She has had a somewhat rough trip down the coast, having had to shelter also at Kawhla for some days. She will await the. moderation of.-the weather before proceedin&£to Waitara. THE THRASHER. Work-on the Thrasher, which was commenced on Wednesday, was interrupted yesterday by the wet weather. It Is uncertain at present when the- discharge of cargo will .be-completed.