SHIPPING

Taranaki Daily News, 4 February 1922, Page 2

SHIPPING

PORT OF NEW PLYMOUTH LATEST OVERSEAS MOVEMENTS. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1922. PHASES OF THE MOON. FEBRUARY, 1922. February s.—First quarter, 4.29 p.m. February 12.—Full moon, 0.54 p.m. February 19.—Last quarter, 5.55 a.m. February 27.—New moon, 6.24 a.m. TIDES. High water to-day at 1.21 a.m. and 1.47 p.m.; to-morrow, at 2.10 a.m. and 2.33 p.m. SUNRISE AND SUNSET. The sun rises to-day at 5.5 a.m. and sets at 6.55 pjm.; to-morrow, rises at 5.6 a.m. and sets at 6.54 p.m. ARRIVED. February 3.—Vape May, s.s.» 6847 tuns, Holbert, from New York, via New Zealand SAILED. February 3.—Kaikoura, s.s. (7 pjm.), 8697 tons. Downton, for Napier. IN PORT. Waikawift, s.s. (in the stream). Cape May (in the stream). EXPECTED ARRIVALS. COASTAL. Rarawa, from Onehunga, to-day. Kahika, from south, Tuesday. OVERSEAS. Knitangata, from Melbourne, for New Plymouth and Auckland. Due New Plymouth Thursday. Kai Ora, from London, via Port Chalmers, to load. Due Port Chalmers to-day. Due New Plymouth Feb. 22. City of Corinth, from Wales. Due New Plymouth end of month. THE RARAWA. The Rarawa was scheduled to leave Onehunga yesterday afternoon for New Plymouth, and should arrive here at about 5.30 o’clock this morning. . She will return north to-night at 8.30. CAPE MAY AT ANCHOR. The Cape May. from American ports, arrived from Napier yesterday morning and anchored in the stream, where she will await the departure of the Waikawa. The Cape May is a vessel of 6847 tons, and her length is 430 feet. Captain Holbert is in command, and he . has with him Captain Post, late of the Government steamer Turanexat, as coastal pilot. The vessel has 12,500 cases of benzine, 5000 cases of kerosene, and about 70 tons of general cargo to discharge. KAIKOURA SAILS. The loading of the liner Kaikoura was completed yesterday, and the vessel sailed for Napier at 7 p.m. The total cargo lifted comprised 8000 freight carcases from the Waitara works, 3000 from Smart Road, and 300 bags of sundries. WAIKAWA TO BERTH. The W’aikawa, which arrived from Wellington oh Thursday, will be berthed early this morning to commence discharging her cargo of oil and general (merchandise. CARGO FROM SOUTH. The Kahika (U.S.S. Co.) left Dunedin on Thursday for New Plymouth. The vessel will load at Oaunaru, Tlmaru, Lyttelton, Wellington, and will also call at Picton to pick up any cargo offering. The Kahika is due here on Tuesday. KAITANGATA DELAYED. The Union Company’ advise that the Kaitangata will not now leave W’hangarei until Tuesday, and is not expected here until Thursday. KIA ORA REPORTED. A wireless message has been received by the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company from the Kia Ora, en route from London, stating that the vessel will arrive at Port Chalmers to-day. The vessel has general cargo to discharge at Dunedin, Lyttelton, New Plymouth, and Auckland. =■ SHIPPING TELEGRAMS ARRIVED. Auckland, February 3.—-Canadian Planter (9.20 a.m.), from Sydney. Auckland, February 3.—lris, cable Steamer (noon), from Sydney. Auckland, February 3.—Niagara (6.15 a.m.), from Vancouver; Canadian Planter (9.15 a.m.), from Sydney; Iris (at noon), from Sydney. SAILED. Wellington, February 3.—Ulimaroa (noon), for Sydney. Newcastle, February 3. —Koromiko, for Auckland. Auckland, February 3. —Port Lincoln (6.45 a.m.), and Somerset (7.5 a.im.), for Wellington. OnebUnga, February 3. —Rarawa (4.20 p.m.), for New Plymouth. Auckland, February 3.—Port Lincoln (6.45 a.m.), for Wellington; Somerset (7.5 a.m.), Sydney. for Wellington; Niagara (8.15 a.m.), for Manukau Heads, February 3.—Rarawa (6 p.m.), for New Plymouth. Port Chalmers, February 3. —Wairuna (7.30 p.m.), for Port Kembla. OVERSEA STEAMERS. Ruapehu (N.Z.S. Co.), left Southampton Dec. 23 for Wellington and Auckland. Due Wellington Feb. 8. Port Lincoln (C. and D.), left New York on Dec. 31 for Auckland, Wellington. At Auckland. Due .Veilington Feb. 5. Leitrim (Federal Line), left Liverpool on Dec. 31 for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Dunedin. Wangaratta JN.Z.S. Co.), left St. John Dec. 21 for Auckland, W’ellinfgton, Melbourne, and Sydney. Athenic (S.S. and A.), left Southampton Jan. 12 for Wellington and Auckland. Due Willington Feb. 21. Port Bowen (C. and D.), left London Jan. 12 for Lyttelton and Dunedin. Due Lyttelton February 21. /