SHIPPING.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 25 March 1926, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF TIMARU. Sun rises 6.12 a.m.; sets 6.1 p.m. Moon rises 4.18 p.m.; sets 1.-8 a.in. High water ; 0.20 p.m. PHASES OF THE MOON. Full Moon—March 29, at 9.30 p.m. ARRIVALS. March 24. Canadian Challenger, s.s., 5436 tons (Armit) from Lyttelton. (H. L. Tapleyand Co., agents.) lnkula, s.s., 5171 tons (Williams) from Lyttelton. (11. C. Turnbull and Co., agents.) DEPARTURES. March 24. Canadian Challenger, s.s., 5439 tons (Armit) for Dunedin. (H. L. lapley iand Co., agents.) Opilii, s.s.. 1117 tons (Dalgleish) ioi Lyttelton. ;Union S.S. Co.) VESSELS IN PORT. No 1 Wharf—AVaitemata, s.s , No. 3 Wharf.—lnkula, s.s. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Storm, s.s., Oamaru,'to-dav Argyllshire, s.s., Wanganui, I'riday. Turakina, s.s., .Port CJlmlmers, Friday. Breeze, s.s., Oamaru, Saturday. Kaituna, s.s., Oamaru, Monday. Kahika, s.s., Oamaru, Tuesday. Port Victor, • s.s., lort Clialmeis, March 30. Wingatui, s.s., Oamaru, April 2. Cumberland, s.s., Port Chalmers, Apid Corinthic, s.s., Port Chalmers, April 23 Remuera, s.s., Port Chalmers, April PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Waitemata, s.s'., Dunedin, to-day. Storm, s.s., Lyttelton, to-day. lnkula, s.s., Dunedin, to-day. Turakina, s.s., Saturday'. Breeze, s.s., Lyttelton, Saturday. Kaituna, s.s., Westport, Monday. Argyllshire, s.s., Lyttelton, Monday. Kahika, s.s., Westport, Tuesday. Wingatui, s.s., Lyttelton, April 2. NOTES. The Canadian Government steamer ; Canadian Challenger arrived yesterday morning from Lyttelton, and berthed at No. 2 wharf. After discharging motor-cars and general cargo irom i America, the vessel sailed in the evening for Dunedin. The lnkula berthed yesterday afteinoon from Lyttelton, and commenced discharge of case’ oil and general cargo from America. Under favourable conditions she should go on to Dunedin toUwing to tlio heavy rain on Tuesday', the Waitemata was considerably hampered discharging her cargo ot 24,1)66 eases of oil from San Francisco. It is expected that she will proceed to Dun- • edm to-day. . . The Opilii, which arnved on Wednesday evening from Oamaru, completed her loading of Wellington, Nelson and New- Plymouth cargo, and sailed yesterday afternoon for Lyttelton. The Storm is due to-day from the south, to load for W’ellington. and Wanganui. The Argyllshire to load wool and general cargo for the United Kingdom, is still listed for Friday from .Wanganui. Advice has been received franV the Union-Go. that the Kahika is scheduled for Tuesday from Oamaru, to load for Wellington, Napier and Gisborne. To load general cargo for Wellington and Auckland, the Wingatui is duo about Tuesday from the south. , OVERSEAS. By C»ble— Pre«g A»sociatlon —Oopyrlfht Arrivals—at London, Ruapehu ; ■ at Panama, Middlesex and Ivia Ora; at Colon, Treworlas and Korean Prince. Departure—From Gibraltar, Rinmtaka. HOME PORT OE CUNARDERS. By Cab!*—Pre«* Asaoclatlon—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Associat.on. (Received March 24, 7.50 p.m.) LONDON, March 24. The “Daily Express” understands that Cunard liners Alaunia, Lancn.stria, Tuscania, Caronia, and Carmania will make London their homo port instead of Liverpool, beginning in April. TRAWLER, SINKS. By Cable —Preea Aaaociation —Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cabla Auociation. (Received March 24, 7.55 p.m.) LONDON, March 24. The trawler Salmonby with a crew of thirteen, sank at the mouth of the Humber,, after her. boiler exploded. Only two were saved, who were alone on deck. They clung to the mast and were rescued by a lifeboat. COASTAL. By Telegraph—Press Association, AUCKLAND, March 24. Arrived.—Ulimaroa (noon) from Sydney. Sailed.—Warships Sydney’ and elaide (10 a.m.), Delhi (5 p.m.) for Sydney. WELLINGTON, March 24. Arrived.—Wnhine (7 a.m.), Tairoa 17.35. a.m.), Waipalii (16.15 a.m.), Holnidalo (11 a.m.) from Lyttelton; Galo (3.40 p.m.) from Wanganui; Cygnet (8.25 p.m.) from Kaikoura. Sailed.—Kiwitea (12.5 p.m.) for Westport; Waliine (7.50 p.m.) for Lyttelton; Waipahi (7.50 p.m.) for Napier; lTolmdale (midnight) for Picton. The Union Company advise that tlio Waipiata is the name of the steamer building, to replace tlie.Wanaka. Tho Karamu will be replaced bv the Kokariki. CHRISTCHURCH, March 24. Arrived.—Maori (7.50 a.m.), from Wellington-; Progress (4.30 p.m.) from Wellington. Sailed.—Trekievc (7.40 a.m.) for Dunkirk; Calm (11.45 a.m.). for Wellington ; Wotton (5 p.m.) for Wellington; Maori (7.50 p.m.) for Wellington. DUNEDIN, Marcli 24. Sailed.—Storm (10.10 p.m.) for Timaru. INVERCARGILL, Marcli 25. Arrived.—Manuka, s.s. (noon) from Melbourne.

MAIL NOTICEB. Subject to any necessary alteration, aiails will close as under:— Registered letter mails close one tour Rnd newspapers and parcel n,ail« (lose 46 minutes earlier than ordinary letter mail. For northern ports of New Zealand, daily at 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Christchurch, North Canterbury, and Westland, daily at 6.40 a.m., 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Temuka and Geraldine, daily at 6.30 a.m., by motor car; ana l daily at 12.30 p.m., and 3.15 p.m. For Fairlie, Pleasant Point, etc., flaiy at 3.30 p.m., and on Monday only at 6 40 a.m. For Fairlie on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, pec motor car, at 11 a.m. For Pleasant- Point and Kerrytown, per motor car, at 6 a.m. daily, except Mondays. For Waimate, daily at 5.30 a.m., 10.45 a.m., and 2.45 p.m. For Oamaru, daily at 6:30 a.m., 10.45 *.m., and 2.45 p.m.

For Dunedin, Invercargill, and all southern offices, daily at 10.45 a.m. and 2.45 p.m. THURSDAY, MARCH 25, At 3.15 p.m. For Fiji, Tonga and Samoa, per Tofua, from Auckland. MONDAY, MARCH 29, At 3.15 p.m. For Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (specially addressed correspondence only) ; also Central America, via Panama, per Tongariro, from Wellington. MONDAY, MARCH 29, At 3.15 p.m. For United States of America, Canada, Mexico, AVest Indies, Great Britain, Ireland and Continent of Europe (via San Francisco), also Cook Islands and Tahiti, per Makura, from Wellington. Money orders, 1.45 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, At 3.15 p.m. For Australian States, South Africa, and the East, per Marama, from Wellington. THURSDAY, APRIL 1, At 3.15 pun. For Niue Island, per Hincmoa, from Auckland. INCOMING OVERSEAS MATES. (Approximate Dates Only.) R.M.S. Aorangi left Vancouver for Auckland on 10th inst. Letters duo at Timaru 31so inst. A. SHELTON, Acting-Chief Postmaster. I Timnru, March 25, 1926. NOTICE. POST AND TELEGRAPH ARRANGEMENTS FOR 'EASTER HOLIDAYS. 1926. THURSDAY, APRIL 1. A counter delivery of all correspondence (including registoreds) will bo made from 7 p.m. till 8 p.m. All mails for despatch on Friday will close at 8 p.m. on Thursday. FRIDAY, APRIL 2. Post Office: A close holiday. (Private box lobby, Sunday , hours, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Telegraph Office: Open from 5 p.m. till 5.30 p.m. ‘ Telephone Exchange: Open continuously. SATURDAY, APRIL 3. Usual Saturday hours in all branches except that there will be a counter delivery of all correspondence (including registoreds) from 7 p.m. till 8 p.m. SUNDAY, APRIL 4. Usual Sunday hours will be observed. MONDAY, APRIL 5. Post Office: A close holiday. All mails for despatch will close at 8 a.m. Telegraph Office: Open from 9 a.m, till noon, and from 7 p.m. till midnight. Telephone Exchange: Open continuously. Private Box Lobby: Sunday hours, 9 a.m. till 8 p.m. A. SHELTON, Acting-Chief Postmaster.