Shipping.

Evening Star, Issue 3964, 8 November 1875, Page 3

Shipping.

HIGH WATEE. | Pt. Chalmieb, I Duhhdih, 11.25 p.m, | 0.05 p.m, | 0.50 p.m, POET CHALMEES. AT THE HEADS, Calypso, ship, from Loudon, Isabella Eidley. ARRIVED. November o.—Samson, p.s., 12t tons, Edie, from Oamaru. Passengers: Mr and Mrs Mimro, Mrs Cooper, Eov. Mr O’Leary, Messrs Adams, Grinsley, M’Donoghuo, Burks, Diguey, Kernoy, Styles, Forrest, Eeid, Wales, Adams. November 7.—Wanganui, s.s., 170 tons, Christian, from Timaru. Passengers: Mr and Mrs M'lntyre, Mr and Mrs Davidson, two children, and servant, Messrs Duncan, Jones, Scott, Parsons, and four steerage. Eliza M'Phee, ketch, 39 tons, from Oamaru. Kate Brain, brigantine, 117 tons, Gay, from Timnm. • Shag, s.s. 31 tons, Wing, from Shag Point. Huou Belle, ketch, 42 tons, Currie, from Gatlin’s Elver. Jessie, ketch, 21) tons, Lydors, from Moeraki. November B.—Franklyn Belle, ketch, 32 tons, Forman, from Gatlin's Eivcr. Wellington, s.s., 264 tons, Carey, from Northern Ports. P.isscngera: Hon. Mr Eeynolds, Dr Gillies, Misses Sands and Clark, Messrs Eoss, Eattray, Sibbald, A. Stevenson (mail agent), Brind, Mcarcs, West, Warren, and ten in the steerage. Bobycito, barque, 432 tons, White, from Newrastle. Passengers: Mrs Hodge, family (4', and servant. SAILED. November G.—Maori, s.s., 1 IS lons, Malcolm, for the Illiill'. Jane, cutter, 25 tons, Hemmoit.for Shag Point. Hope, ketch, 21 tons, Scott, for Timarm Comorang, p. 5.,. 152 .ons, Best, for Invercargill. November 7.—Alhambra, s.s., 590 tons, Bawdeu, fir Melbourne, vir Cook Strait. Passengers; For Lyttelton—Mr and Mrs Nicolls; and two steerage for other ports. November 8. —Phoebe, 41G tons, Worsp, for Northern Ports. Passengers: For Lyttelton—Mrs Porter, Mrs M'Guiro, Misses Allan and Williams, Messrs Borri, IP own, M'Donough, Sutton, Allan (4), Dalgleish, Austin, Bray, Amycs (2), Stephenson, Digney, Williams, J. H. Clayton, Aldivd, Grant, BJuckie, Driver, Kingston (£), Dowuham, Chaplin and boy. Carver, Eobertson, Martin, Ciawshaw, Taylor, Hobcraft, Lovely, Grcnnn, Lyons, Dv Smith. For Wol);ng+on Messrs Edwards, Stout,, Maocawcy, Haggiid, Holmes, Mann, Barton, Black, Ellaby. For Napier—Mr Bowman. For Taranaki—Mr Tnnes. For Maunkau—Mr and Mrs Otto and daughter, Messrs Seddon and Hay. Seventeen in the steerage for all ports. Owakc, schooner, G3 tons, Arndt, for Oamaru. Dagiuar,.schooner, 42 tons, Connor, for Oamaru. PROJECTED DEPASTURES. Albion, for Melbourne, November 24. Beautiful Star for Lyttelton, November 12, Easby, for Newcastle, November 30. Express, for Bluff, November 11. Mikado, for Ban Francisco, November 17. Kiiigarooma, for Melbourne, November 18. Samson, for Oamaru, November 9. Taupo, for Wollmgton, Novemb 12. Wellington, for Lyttelton, November 10. Wanganui, for Lytteltou, November 9. The ship Timaru was taken into the Graving Dock this morning to lie cleaned and rr-coated. ‘ The N./.S.S. Company’s s.s. Phcebo, with cargo and passengers for the Northern ports, sailed this afternoon. On in id after to-morrow the Chamber of Commerce will receive telegrams notifying the movements of all steamers arriving at and sailing from the following ports for Port Chalmers .—Auckland, CnMiunga, Nelson, Wellington, Lyttelton, and Hokitika, The s.s. Wanganui returned from her usual trip to Lyt telton, via intermediate ports, at 7.30 a.m. yesterday and steamed alongside the ship Timaru to discharge cargo. She left Lyttelton at 3 p.m. on the sth, encountered a strong S.W. to arrival at Akaroa at 9.30 p.m,, and arrived at, Timaru at 9.30 a.m. on the Cth; left again at 7.30 p.m. and arrived as above. By a telegram in the ‘N. O. Times,’ wo learn that the topsail schooner Pelican, Captain I). Hanning, which left Oamaru for the Bluff at. 7 a.m. on Wednesday last, arrived at her destination at 11 o’clock the same night, thus doing the distance in sixteen hours, being the smartest run ever accomplished on the coast. The Otago called in at Oamaru on Thursday, with the intention of shipping grain. Finding a heavy N.E. sea running Captain Calder did not anchor, | hut passed on to Kakanui, where the vessel shipped 1,000 bags of oats for the Melbourne market. Captain Calder expressed himself much pleased at the quick despatch he received at Kakanui. The barque Bobycito, with a full cargo of eoul from Newcastle, was towed up this morning by the tug Geelong. She left Newcastle on the 20th nit.; had light winds from the S.S.E. to S.S.W., until making the S,W. Capo on the morning of the sth ; passed the Solanders next day ; had N.W. winds through the Strait, which was cleared on-Satur-day evening; had variable winds along the Coast until 3 this morning, when she got a S.W. wind to arrival, THE S.S, WELLINGTON. The N.Z.S.S. Company’s s.s. Wellington, with the Dunedin portion of the San Francisco mails, arrived alongside the railway pier at 4.49 this morning. Her mails were immediately lauded and conveyed to Dunedin by the eleven train. The Wellington left Auckland on the 28th nit., called at-Poverty Bay and ’ Napier, and arrived at Wellington on the 31st, at which port she was taken on the patent slip and thoroughly scraped, denned, and recoat cd with Peacock’s patent composition; also received a fonr-Wadod propeller, and remained then- umfl the arrival of

the 3.5, Taranaki with the southern part of the mail. She left for Lytielton ut 11.45 p.m. on the fith ixist,, and arrived there at 3 p.m. yesterday, having made the run in 151 hom:-. beating the h.s. Tnupo hy fifteen minutes; loftLyttelton at 4.35 p.m. and arrived ns above. From the ‘New Zealand Times’ we extract tho following account of tho alterations to the Wellington Dn-’ing her stay in Auokl.mil the repairs io Urn Wellington have been very extensivc, amounting lo close upon L 7,000. Shu lifts bei ■ tit fed with a new boiler, and her machinery has been thoroughly overhauled. Ira fact, everything in the engineer’s department is in bettor order and rondif ion than upon her first arrival from Home. New steam winch and boiler have also been fitted. The small and inconvenient old bridge Las been removed, and a new one erected, over 70ft long. The miserable old deckhouse and stairs have disappeared, and in their place a largo and handsome house Ims been erected, containing smoking saloon, lavatory, rad . uptuin’o cabin, all fitted up in a handsome style. The staircase, large and open, giving increased light and ventilation to tho saloon, i ? a great improvement on 1 ho old one. The saloon.has been improved considerably, aud very tastefully fitted up. The ladies’ cabin has also been enlarged, aud can now accommodate sixteen. New decks have been laid down both fore and aft. The comfort of poor Jack Las not been forgotten. Tho forecastle is entirely new, aud other improvements have been effected* New foremast, spars, and rigging have also been fitted. The whole of the improvements have been carried out, under the superintendence of Mr Coffey and Mr Pollock. The whole of the old officers remain, with the exception cf Mr W. J. Willcocks, purser, who has been appointed to the company’s agency at, New Plymouth. Mr W. C. M'Cormick succeeds him. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS, Wellington, November fi. Sailed : Taupe, s.s., for tho South. Passengers; Mr and’Mrs Wagg, Mr and Mrs Braggins, Messrs Caverhill, Acloo, Seagar, Brown, Teuton, Sargent, Peacock, Murphy, Gray, Wright. Firth, Chamberlain, Bentley, Nuddy, Nathan, Hutchinson, Bull, aud Hon. Mr Reynolds. The Wellington sailed at midnight for the South. Passengers ; For Duuedia —Captain Fraser, Messrs Bond aud Anderson.