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Evening Star, Issue 3487, 27 April 1874, Page 2

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HIGH WATER. To-morrow. Heads I Port Chalmers I Dunedin 12,55 p.m. I 1.30 he j 2.15 p.m. PORT CHALMERS. ' ARRIVED. April 26. i -Beautifal Star, s.s., 146 tens, Hart, from .Oamaru.. Passengers; Captain Malcolm,' Messrs Solomon, Edgar, Allen j and five in the steerage. Samson, p.s., 124 tons, Edie, from Oamaru. Passengers : Messrs Gregor, Barkley, Roe, Saunders, Morgan, and eleven in the steerage. Annie, ketch, 29 tons, Haawell, from Moeraid. " Jane Campbell, cutter, 16 tons, Campbell, from Waik&va. Benoleucb, schooner, 66 tons, Francis, from ike Molyneux. Janetf Ramsay, ’schooner, 41 tons, Laing, from Gatlin’s river. Paterson, p.s.', 250 tons, Mundle, from the North. Passengers : Mrs Gillon, Mrs Henderson, Masters Henderson (2), Miss Carrington, Captain Bruce, Messrs Fitzherbsrt, Black, and one in the steerage. . Oomerang, _ p.s., 125 tons, Hughes, from Lyttelton and intermediate ports. Passengers: Messrs Francis, Lees, Olson, Knocks, Weir, and Thomson Jane, s.s., 25 tons, Adam*,'from Allday Bey.---April 27. —Asia, ship, 1,445 tons, Thomas M’Millan, from London, via Queenstown. / s Passengers: Mr W. H. Hare, and39li statute adult* sailed. April '■ 26, Warwick, ship, 1,005 tons, Skinner, for London. Passengers: Mrs Hogg and three children, Mrs Ross, three children, and servant, Mrs. Skinner and three children, 1 Mrs Miller, Messrs Laurie,’ Tilford, and sixteen in the second cabin. Isabella, ketch, 52 tons, Cowan, ■ liver; Lloyd’s Herald, ketch, 40 tons, Amott, for Catlin’s river. Defiance, Jcetch, i22stons, Burke, for MoenkL Trial, 25 tons, Forman, for Waikouaiti.

. Maori, s.s., 118 tons, Malcolm, for Lyttelton and intermediate ports. ■ ; ; • PROJECTED DEPARTURES. ' Albion, for Northern* Ports, Alhambra, for Bluff, : May 11. ; Beautiful Star, for Lyttelton, April 28, v>'Oomerang, for Lyttelton, April 28. Dunfillan, for London, early. for Oamaru, early. 'Excelsior, for Auckland, early. ~ Helen Burns, for London, May 9. Isabella, for Hokitika, early. Margaret Galbraith, for London, May .5. Mikado, for San Francisco, May 6. Maorij for Lyttelton, early. Omeo, for Northern Ports, April 28. Eaterson, tor Northern Ports, April 28. 'Sarah and Mary, for Hokitika, early. Samson, for Oamaru, April 28. Tauranga, for Wanganui, early. for Bluff, April 28. Tbkatea, for Sydney, early. Wanganui, for Bluff, April 30.

The b.B. Maori sailed for Lyttelton and intermediate ports yesterday. The schooner Ark transhipped the powder from the Undine on Saturday. The N.Z. Co.’s s.s. Ladybird sailed for the North onSaturday afternoon. The schooner Benclenoh arrived from the Molyneux yesterday with a full cargo. The ketch Annie, from Moeraki, brings 200 bags of .wheat for transhipment to the Scimitar. •' The b,b.< Jaqo, which arrived yesterday from AUday Bay, brings a cargo of wheat and potatoes The ship Warwick sailed for London yesterday morning. She bleared the Heads with a fine S.W. breeze. The s.s. Beautiful Star arrived yesterday morning from Camara, and steamed alongside the Helen Burns to discharge. The coasters Isabella and Lloyd’s Herald, for Gatlin’s River, Defiance, for Moeraki, and Trial,- for Waikouaiti, sailed yesterday. The Harbor Company’s p.s. Samson returned from Oamaru on Saturday night, and steamed alongside the barque Jung Frau to discharge 325 bales of wool. The cutter Jane arrived yesterday from Waikava, with timber. She left on Thursday, and was caught in the heavy S.W. gale off Saddle Hill, wmch continued until arrival iVi The schooner Janet Rainsay arrived yesterday, with a full cargo of timber, from Gatlin’s River. In beating up the harbor, she got on a bank, audit being ebb tide, she had to remain there until this morning’s tide. ~The p.s. Oomerang arrived from her Northern trip at 9.15 last night; • She left Port Chalmers on the 17th, called at- Timaru and .Akaroa, and arrived at Lyttelton at 8 a,m. on the 19th: Ibft agmn atfi.3Qp.rn., called at Akaroa, Timaru, and Oamaru, leaving Oamaru at 10.30 am., and arrived as above.* , She has on board 867 bags of grain for. transhipment to the Dallam Tower. Messrs Brogden and Son’s p.s. Paterson, under the command of Captain Mnndle, arrived from .the.North at 8.30 last night. She left Auckland at 6.10 a.m. on the 19th, called at Napierj Wellington, and Oamaru, and arrived as above. Experienced a heavy S. W, gale Off Cape Palliser, and light variable winds , from Wellington to the Peninsula; from thence heavy S.W. winds and high seas until yesterday morning. lie ship Asia, from London, was signalled at an early hour this morning. The Geelong went down and took charge el her, and towed her np to an anchorage off the railway pier at .The Custom and health officers went on board in the'p.s. Peninsula. The Asia is an. iron ship 0f1,445 tons, and is chartered by the New. Zealand Shipping Company, and owned by Messrs W. and A. Brown,of Glasgow. She is' commanded by Captain Thomas M’Millan. her length is 243 f t; beam, 37ft 6in; depth of hold, 23ft. Up to the present voyage she has been employed in the East India trade She brings 391 statute adults, 200 of whom embarked* in London, and the remainder at Queenstown. v She left London on the 30th January,’ and arrived at Cork on the 4th February ; left again on the Bth; had variable winds for the first three days, then a heavy S.W. breeto urhieh increased to a gale; the ship was put under the three lower topsails during the blown which lasted for three days; then S.B. winds until'the 12th, whence moderate winds until she’ caught the N.E. trades, which were..carried close: to the equator, which was crossed on the sth March, in long. 24.41W • the S.E. trades were caught in lat. 0.225. and were very unsteady and light; they were lost in let. 24.36 S., long. 29.22, W.; variable winds were then experienced until meeting the westerlies,.on the l3th March; the meridian of Greenwich was crossed on the 21st, and that of the Cape of Good Hope on the 26th, in lat. 39,33. ; Alter that had S.E. gales for. throe days. She Sot. the westerlies again; her easting was run own between the parallels of 47 and 48; crossed'the meridian of Cape Leuwin on the 16th: on the 22nd it commenced to blow from theß.W., and shortly increased to a gale, which lasted until the 25th; the first lanH seen of the New Zealand Coast was Capo Saunders, at 7 a.m.- yesterday, but she was too far off the Heads to signal; passed the Heads to 1 the northward, and made them again at daylight this morning. The immigrants have been comparatively free from sickness, there having been only two deaths among them—infants bom on the voyage. There were three births,.but only one of the children survived. The Asia comes into port remarkably tidy, and her passengers look clean and healthy, which, considering the number on board, speaks well for the ship’s officers and doctor. No vessels were spoken onthe passage. After discharging herej the Asia will proceed to Newcastle, where she 'will load for Aden, there to await orders. ■ SHIPPING TELEGRAM. v Nkwoastlb, A' , i?Vdpt for Port ? Chalmers. •