SHIPPING

Taranaki Daily News, 3 February 1922, Page 2

SHIPPING

> PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH. LATEST OVERSEAS MOVEMENTS. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1922, PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY, 1922. February s.—First quarter, 4.29 p.m. February 12.—Full moon, 0.54 p.m. J February 19.—Last quarter, 5.55 a.m. February 27.—New moon, 6.24 a.m. TIDES. High water to-day at. 0.48 a.m. and 1.6 p.m.; to-morrow, at 1.21 a.m. and 1.47 p.m. SUNRISE AND SUNSET. The sun rises to-day at 5.4 a.m. and sets at 6.56 p.m.; to-morrow, rises at 5.5 a.m. and sets at 6.55 p.m. ARRIVED. February 2.—Waikawa, s.s. (4.30 pjm.), 5677 tons, from Wellington. SAILED. February 3.—Zita, auxiliary schooner .(2 p.m.), for Wellington. m PORT. Kaikrtira, s.F. Waikawa, s.s. r» 3 ✓ » /rv r‘. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Rarawa, from Onehunga, to-imorrow. Kahika, from south, Tuesday. OVERSEAS. Cape May, from New York, for Napier, New Plymouth, Tlinaru. Dunedin, Melbourne and Sydney. Due New Plymouth to-day. Kaitangata, from Melbourne, for New Plymouth and Auckland. Due New Plymouth Sunday. Kai Ora, from London, via Port Chalmers, to load. Due Port Chalmers Feb. 4. Due New Plymouth Feb. 22. City of Corinth, from Wales. /Due New Plymouth end of month. RARAWA DELAYED.

The Northern Company advises that the Rarawa will not arrive at New Plymouth until 5.30 a.m. to-morrow. The vessel did not reach Onehunga until late yesterday morning, and with a large amount of cargo each way it was impossible to dispatch her at the usual time. She will sail at Bi3o to-morrow night on the return trip. ) WAIKAWA AT ANCHOR. The Union Company’s liner ~’alkawa, from tlui. Pacific coast via New Zealand ports, arrived in the stream from Wellington yesterday afternoon and dropped anchor to await a berth. The vessel will be brought alongside when the Kaikoura is dispatched for Napier. She has 6500 cases of benzine and a quantity of general cargo to discharge. THE ZITA SAILS. The auxiliarj’ schooner Zita completed discharging her cargo of tar yesterday and sailed for Wellington at 2 p.m. It is probable the vessel will return to New Plymouth, LARGE COAL CARGO. Messrs. Newton King, Ltd., have received advice indicating that the steamer City of Corinth is due at New Plymouth in about three week's time with a. cargo of 6200 tons of Welsh coal, consigned to the New Zealand Railway Department. KAI ORA TO LOAD. The Shaw Savill steamer Kia Ora (Newton King, Ltd., local agents) is due at. New Plymouth towards ti e end of this month to load produce for the United Kingdom. The vessel will load frozen meat from the Smart Road, Waitara and Patea works, the total consignment amounting to about 28,000 freight carcases. In addition the kia Ora will load 12,000 boxes of butter and 6500 crates of cheese from the Moturoa works. KAHIKA FROM SOUTH. The Kahika left Dunedin at 10 o’clock on Wednesday night for New Plymouth via ports. It is anticipated that the vessel will load «.t Wellington to-morrow or Monday, and will arrive here on Tuesday. KAITANGATA FROM NEWCASTLE. Tie Union Company advise that the Kaltangata is scheduled to leave Auckland tonight for Npw Plymouth. The vessel has 1000 tons of cargo from Newcastle to land, but particulars of it are not available. CAPE MAY TO-DAY. The Cape May Ibft Napier at 5 p.m. on Wednesday for New Plymouth, and should arrive here to-day. The vessel has 12,500 cases of benzine, 5000 cases of kerosene, and about 70 tons of general cargo to discharge, but will not be able to berth until next week. ULI MA ROA FROM SYDNEY. The Huddart-Parker Company’s inter-cblo-nial passenger steamer Ulimaroa. arrived in the stream at Wellington at 2.15 p.m. on Wednesday, from Sydney direct. The transhipments are ex the following vessels: Verentia, E'astern Moon, Themistocles, Moreton Bay, Malwa, Montoro, Whakatane, Annaim, Shinpo Maru. The Ulimaroa is .inied to sail from Wellington at noon to-day on the return trip to Sydney. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS ARRIVED. Wanganui, February 2.—Port Albany (5.20 a.m), from New Plymouth. Brisbane, February 2.—Clan Alpine, from New Zealand. Onehunga, February 2.—Onehunga (11.10 a.m.), from New Plymouth. Wellington, February 2. —Kaikorai (3 p.m.), from Newcastle. SAILED. Port Ahurirl, February I.—Cape May (5 p.m.), for New Plymouth. Sydney, February 2.—Kaitoke, for Auckland. Auckland, February 2.—Maheno (11.35 a.m.), for Sydney, OVERSEA STEAMERS. Ruapehu (N.Z.S. Co.), left. Southampton Dec. 23 for Wellington and Auckland. Due Wellington Feb. 8. Fort Lincoln (C. and D.), left New York on Dec. 31 for Auckland. Wellington. At Auckland. Due ..’ellington Feb. 5. Leitrim (Federal Line), left Liverpool on Dec. 31 for Auckland,*^Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedir,'. Wangaratta (N.Z.S. Co.), left St. John Dec. 21 for Auckland, Wellington, Melbourne, and Sydney. Athenlc (S.S. and A.), left Southampton Jan. 12 for Wellington and Auckland. Due Wellington Feb. 21. Port Bowen (C. and D.), left London Jan. 12 for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Due Lyttelton February 21.