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Evening Star, Issue 3574, 6 August 1874, Page 2

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HIGH WATER. To-morrow. Bbadß I Post Chalmers I Dtoedin 11.3 p.m, | 1L43 p.m. | 12.28 p.m.

PORT CHALMERS.

ABRIVSOi August 6.—Sampson, p.s.. 124 tens, Edie, from Oamaru. Comet, barque, 361 tons, Cooper, from Puget SouUd, via Auckland. SAILED. August 6.—Wanganui, s.s., 179 tons, Fraser, for tbo Bluff. Clematis, brig, 249 tons, Johnson, for Hobart Town. Ladybird, 286 tons, Andrew, for the North. Passengers : For Lyttelton Messrs Tett (2), and two in the steerage. For Wellington— Rev. Mr Grainger, Messrs Creighton, M.H.R., Collins, Bell, Master Croker, and two in the steerage. For the Manukau : Messrs Gray and Kinoaird. For Napier; Mr Fulton. For Greymouth: one Chinaman. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Alhambra, for Bluff, August 17. Beautiful Star, for Lyttelton, early. Comerang, for Bluff, August 7. Dunedin, for London, August 15. Ladybird, for Northern Ports, August 6. Marion, for Wellington, August 7. Maori, for Lyttelton, August 9. Ramson, for Oamaru, Aug. 7. Tanranga, for Greymouth, early. Tartar, for San Francisco, August 25. Wanganui, for Bluff, August 11. Wanganui, for Timaru, August 10. The Harbor Company’s p.s. Samson arrived last night from Oamaru. The 8.8. Wanganui sailed for her usual trip to the Bluff yesterday afternoon. The New Zealand Company’s s.s. Ladybird sailed for the Northern ports this afternoon. The brig Clematis, for Hobart Town, was tewed tosea this morning by the tug Geelong. The ehip Mairi Bhan will be removed from the stream alongside the railway pier at high water. The ship Caroline was removed this morning from the railway pier, and anchored in the stream* The schooner Wanganui, for the Bluff, put back yesterday afternoon. While the vessel •was lying at the Kaik her chief officer (Mr Connor), with the assistance of one of the crew, succeeded in capturing a large seal, whieh he sent to Danedih by the 4 p.m. train. The barque Comet, from Puget Sound via Auckland, arrived yesterday afternoon, and sailed up to her anchorage off Observation Point. She has a cargo of 195,000 feet of lumber, which, with the vessel, was purchased in Auckland by Messrs Holdship and Co. She left Auckland on the 24th July, with light S.E. and S. winds, which continued as far as the East Cape, which was passed on the 27th, then one day’s baffling winds, and then a northerly wind along the coast as far as Oamaru. Banks Peninsula was passed on the Ist, and was off Oamaru on the 2nd, where she got a strong southerly gale; afterwards got a N.E. wind which brought her up, and she sailed inside the Heads up to her anchorage off Observation point as above.