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Evening Star, Issue 3728, 3 February 1875, Page 2

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HIGH WATER, To-morrow. ! 1 ads ! Port Chalmers J Hpredin 1.27 p.m. ! 2.02 p.m. | 2.47 p.m. PORT CHALMERS. ARRIVED. February 3. —Otago, r.s.. 800 tons, M'Lean, from Melbourne, via the Bluff. Passengers Mv. Mrs. and MBs Guthrie. Mr and Mrs Aleyev. Mrs and Miss Holme?, Mosdames Martin. <‘arr, ;md Pearce, Miss Larnarh, Meaar? W. Lnnglan !?, Roberts. Cook, O. Gunn, Buckley, Pole. White-done, Knowles, A. K. Israel, R. Ik Mnnay. O. Matthews, S. Joltniv»u, G. Hay, J. Griffiths, J. Kennedy. W, K. Bolder, -I. Matbeson, A inlet son, M*Kay, Haters. Bags. Brown, MTaTaui, Bvunton, Robertson, Coleman, .Jacobs, M‘Donabl, and thirty-nine in tlie steerage. City of Vienna, ship, ot)f> tons, John Crocket, from London on November 5. Passengers : ~ Mr and Mrs RobjVim;, Mr and Mr,; Thyjie, Messrs Mduivlnne. Ramsay, Bickenstaffe, Campbell, Hayward, and twenty-two in the steerage, SAILED. February 3.—Pioneer, schooner, 22 tons, Mattheson, for Oamavu. Shag, s.s., 45 tons. Wing, for Shag Point. PEO.I ECTED DEPARTI) R R«. Bi ne l ’, for Tiraam, February 12. Calypso, for Loudon, early. Easby, for Newcastle, February 13. Ladybird, for Northern Forts, February’ 5, Maori, for IV lr>..n, February 12. May Queen, for Loudon, Febiunvy 4. Mataura, for London, February 15. Osseo, for New York, February 10. Otago, for Lyttelton, February 4. Phoebe, for Northern Ports, February 4. Samson, for Oamam, February 5. Shag, for Shag Point, early, Taranaki, for Northern Ports, February 13. Wanganui, for Bluff, February 3. Wellington, for Norther n Ports, February M., The B.s. Bruce, having been cleaned and had her bottom recoated, was taking out of Murray’s floating dock at high water. The ship Sophia Joakim was removed from the Quarantine Ground and moored alongside the railway pier yesterday. The cutter Nautilus returned this morning with ninety pairs of soles and fifty dozen cod, besides a quantity of other fish. Messrs MC.leckan, Blackwood, and Co.'s fine s.s. Otago arrived alongside the railway pierearly this morning. She left Melbourne on the 27th iust. We thank her purser (Mr He Leon) for report and exchanges. ARRIVAL OF THE CITY ©F VIENNA. Early this morning the ship City of Vienna, from London, was signalled at the Heads, and the Geelong proceeded down and towed her up to au anchorage off Deborah Bay. She lias made a good passage of eighty-nine days from Gravesend and eighty-one days from land to land. The City is a fine iron ship of 999 tons, built by ’Messrs Connell and Wo., of Glasgow, and owned by Messrs George Smith and Co., of Glasgow, and is consigned to Messrs Guthrie and Lavaach. Her dimensions are—length, 213 ft, with a beam of 31ft S.Ain, depth ~f hold of 21ft 4in. Besides a large cargo, she brings ten saloon and twenty-two steerage passengers, five thorough-bred mares for Mr Griffith, of Christchurch, which are in splendid condition, and fifty-one ewes and two rams of the Lincolnshire breed. Only one ram was 10.-,t of the sheep during the voyage. The. passengers have enjoyed good health, there having be en no sickness or deaths. The following report of her passage is taken from the log-book -Left Gravesend on the sth of November, cleared the. channel and took her final departure from Start Point on the 9th, with a southerly wind, which shortly afterwards shifted to the N.W., then E. and N.E. winds to lat. 10.36, having got no regular trade winds ; from thence had variable, winds to OX., when she caught the S.E. trades ou the 29 th, which were squally, accompanied with thunder, lightning, and rain, until the 2nd December, when there was a short, break, the wind coming from the fo.S.W. Crossed the Equator on the 3rd in long. 34.50, when sire again got the trades ; on the sth sighted fit. Roque, when shs stood off to Ike IV, E. to clear the land, and finally loet the B.E. trades on the 12th in lat. 16.58, long. 50.31 ; had N.E. and easterly winds to the 14th, lat. 24.41, long. 27.45., when r.lie got a B.S.W. wind, which hauled round to the S. and 8.E., round to X. W., and backing between E. and W.XAV. until the 3rd of January : on the 24th December, at 10 a.m., sighted the Island of Tristan D’Acuuha about thirty miles distant, .and passed the meridian of Greenwich ou the 29th December in lat. 43.53, and that of the Cape on the Ist of January; got the steady westerlies on the 3rd, with occasional squalls, and passed the meridian of the Leu win on the 20 th, having run down her easting between the parallels "of 4G to 4S—her best days being 312 miles. Made Stewart's Island ou the 30th, at 6 a.m. ; had northerly winds along the coast, and reached the Heads last night, when Pilot Kelly went on hoard and kept her under canvas till this morning.