EXPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 241, 17 October 1870, Page 2

EXPORTS.

Per p.s. Comerang, for Napier, via Tauranga :—lB sacks potatoes, 23,000 shingles, 10 cases glass, 20 head cattle.—W. J. Hurst and Co., agents.

The schooner Meteor, C aptain Trimmer, cleared at the Customs for Napier, via the East Const, to-day, with 6,000 feet timber, 60. tons firewood, 500 feet timber, 10 mats sugar, 100 packages sundries. Tbe ps. Comerang left the wharf for Napier, Tauranga^ and r -l.oyerty Bay, this afternoon, with_g-fieral cargtj. 1 | _j The cutter Whitby cleared at the Customs this morning with a general cargo and 30 sheep.—M. Niccol, agent. The barque Janet Dalglcish, Captain Matthen, cleared at the Customs this morning for Newcastle, in ballast, Passengers :—John Gardiner, William Moore, Charles Buck, J. H. Drummond. The barque Crishna, Captain Stephens, cleared at the Customs for Newcastle this afternoon. H.M.S.S. Blanche arrived in harbour early yesterday morning, from Wellington, bringing despathes for his Excellency the Governor, received by the last Suez Mail. The Blanche left Wellington on the 10th instant, and experienced easterly winds throughout. The's.B.l .Gj-prAhead arrived in harbour yesterday morning from Wangarei, bringing 25 head cattle, a few tons produce, aud 16 passengers. . The brigiWaveV Gapt, Pellant, left Oamaru on the evening of Friday, the 7th inst.; passed the East Cape on Friday at 10 p.m., and arrived uxharbpur^yeaterday morning, after a good passage. "'Sue brings a cargo of grain for Mr. G. W; Einney. She experienced east and E.S.E. winds throughout. The-brig Centauv, 188 tons, Capt. Hilton, left Canterbury for this port' on the 7th inst., with the following cargo : —485 sacks barley, 1130 ditto oats, 650 ditto beans, 109 ditto flour, 480 bags ditto, 35 sacks sharps, 80 ditto bran, 27 bags flour. 14 cases hams and bacon, 2 kegs lard, 655 sacks wheat, G. Hutchinson, jun. The schooner Eate Grant arrived at Levuka on the 3rd and the cutter Volunteer on tl_-'pi - Vibtfs day J >; -V c. i? The smart little schooner Merlin returned to port yesterday morning from the Fijis. She left Levuka on the sth instant, and sighted Cape Brett on the morning of the 12th instant, after a good run of six days. .Experienced S.E. winds during the passage, and was becalmed on the coast for two days. Passengers:—Mr. Whitley and Mr. F. G. Grey. _ m\ The schooner Opotiki arrived in harbour from; Opotiki on Saturday afternoon, with, the following cargo :^3so"'bags maize, 20 ditto barley, 45 pigs. Passengers : —Mr. Kelly and three natives.

The schooner Dunedin, Capt. Jame3 Stewart, has made a good passage from Oamaru, having left there on Friday, the 7th inst. She experienced northerly winds to the East Cape, which was passed on Friday evening at 8 p.m., thence light easterly winds till arrival. The Agnes J essie is a three-masted schooner, and is only seven days out from Lyttelton, having left* that jfdrt iff. company >wifll. the brig Centaur on Saturday, the Bth inst. Capt. McEachen reports strong N.W. winds during the first part of the passage, passing the East Cape on Friday last, at 4 p.m. Since then fresh easterly winds, y<'_ ; , t j,:,, ..,.: The fine 'schooner Kenilworth *' returned from the Islands yesterday afternoon, her appearance on rounding the heads, with the loss of her fore-topmast, showing that she had seen some stormy weather. Captain McKenzie informs us that he left Levuka, Fiji, on the sth instant, and had fresh trades. On the first night after leaving —the 6th instant —and during a strong gale and a heavy head sea, the schooner lost her fore-topmast by the cap. The yards were fortunately saved, but the running gear and sails had to be cut away. The vessel worked well under fore-and-aft canvas, and in her crippled state made Cape Brett at daylight on Wednesday last, only six days out, and has since then been becalmed on tbe coast. Passengers.)- r C l ap^LinEllis, Messrs. Smith, Levy, Pritchard, and Wright. The schooner Strathnaver arrived at Lyttelton from this port on the sth instant. The sohooner Colonist cleared at the Customs oh y _ jturday, rfor Etfst Coast] with a general c_rg-. ' •" k-i" Wreck. — By the schooner Merlin we learn of the total loss of the Auckland built cutter America. We have no particular* beyond the fact that she was lost at Mango on the 9th instant. Th_» Aineric* W-8 til* prdpertjr of Meswu. Ryder Bron.