SHIPPING.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume I, Issue 54, 8 March 1873, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF T vUHANGA. San rises and sets this day ;— Morning, 5.51 ; Evening, 6.21. High water at Use Heads this, day : —Morning, 2.12 ; Evening, 2.47. Aeekals.—March. 5 Southern Cross, e.s., Sellars, from Auckland, with passengers and cargo. 6 Vacant, cutter, Austen, from Auckland. 6- \ ictoria, cutter, Fullerton, from Tahawai, with firewood. 7 Paterson, p.s , Kennedy, from Southern ports, with general cargo. Passengers—Hon Mr Petre, Mr Marshal] , 30 tor Auckland. D EP AKTU BES. M ARC H . G—X.eah, cutter, Woodlock, for Mafeata and Opotiki, with a general cargo. 7 —Southern Cross, s 3., Sellars, for Auckland, with wheat and a number of passengers 7 —Paterson, p s., Kenned}-, for Auckland. The fine steamer Paterson, Captain Kennedy, arrived in harbour yesterday afternoon from Southern ports, bring a quantity of cargo, principally consigned to Mr Wrigley. Übo following is the report of her passage :—The Paterson left Wellington at 630 p.m. on February 28, experiencing strong wind and heavy sea to Napier; owing to the utter impossibility of obtaining coal, had to burn firewood until arrival at that port; sailed again at noon on the sth, steaming with one boiler, and arrived at Poverty Buy at 11 p.m.; sailed at noon on the fitly, and arrived at White Island (where some of the passengers landed) at 6.30 a.m. on the 7th ; sailed again at 8 a.m., and arrived here at 2.30 p.m.