Shipping.

Evening Star, Issue 4037, 3 February 1876, Page 3

Shipping.

HIGH WATER.

POET CHALMERS. ABBIVttD, * February 2.—■ Kestrel, ketch, 52 tons, from Purakanni, put in. ; Samson, p,s., 124 tons, Edie, from Oamoru. Pas-*' gangers:—Mrs G. Middleditcb and four children, Mrs Anderson, Misses M‘Lean, Anderson, Mattbewson, Messrs J. Mills, G. M'Lean, J. M'Lean, Parr, ■ Ross, Middleditcb, Reid, M'Donald, Davis, Smith, M'Lanahan, Monkhonse, Austin, Brown, Misen, : and seven steerage. i February 3,—Omeo, s.s., 800 tons, Cbatfleld, from Melbourne' via the Bluff. Passengers : From Mel--bourne—Mr and Mrs J, C. Stark, Messrs Q. Tbomp. : son, A. Moses, Blew, F. Quill, Williams. T. Young,; Captain Jessop, and twelve in the steerage. From the Bluff—Mrs Toran and family, Messrs W. Geddes, T. Rnkenge, M. Anderson, Jones, J. M’Kinba. * Maori, s.s., H8 tons, Malcolm, from Timatu, via Oamaru. Passengers; Messrs Sankey, Daniel, Key. and Millar. ’sailed, February 3.—Wanganui, schooner, 82 tons, Blaney, for Kaikouras. Cora, schooner, 45 tons, Russell, for Greymouth, via Oamaru. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Alhambra, for Melbourne, February 5, Arawata, for Melbourne, February 16. ; ’ Albion, for Sydney, Febmary 24. Beautiful Star, for Lyttelton, February 9. : City of San Francisco, for. San FraiCisco. February 9, Comerang, for Riverton, February 5. Express, for Bluff, February 9. 7 Easby, for Sydney, February 12, J Maori, for Hokitika,' February 4. - Eingarooma, for Melbourne, February 14. Samson, for Oamaru, February 4. Waimate, for .London, February 29. The ship Nelson will be taken out of the Graving : Dock to-morrow. The ketch Kestrel, from Pnrakanui fer the Bluff : put in yesterday afternoon for a supply of water. ’ The Union Co.’s p.s. Samson, from Oamaru, arrived last evening, and steamed - past the Port to ! Dunedin. The schooner Wanganui, with cargo for the Kaikouras, took her .departure this morning, with a fine S.W. wind. The brigantine Kate Brain having discharged her cargo of manganese info the ship Waimate was. shifted to Carey Bay for the purpose of being; hauled on Isbister*s slip to receive a new .false keel. The harone Anne Dorothea will be taken out of’ Murray’s floating dock, and moved alongside the-

railway pier, to be fitted up for the conveyance of’ Chinese passengers for Hong Kong. The. Union Co.’s fine s.s. Maori arrived alongside! the new jetty at 7.30 this mornings, with four pas- - sengers and a full cargo, from Timaru; via Oamaru * She left Port Chalmers at 8.15 p.m. on the 31st nit \ and arrived at Timaru at 6 a.m, neat day* dig-' charged: 135 tons general cargo, and left again for,' Oamaru at 7.15 p.m. the same day, and arrived there at 1 a.m. next morning; took on hoard 321’ bales of wool, 121 sacks of grain, and other cargo 1 &ud left at midnight -for Port Chalmers, Experienced S.W. winds and thick weather, with 1 heavy head sea, from Oamaru. , Messrs M'Meckan, Blackwood’s s.s. Omeo, from Melbourne, via the Bluff, arrived alongside the Bailway Pier at 8.30 this morning. She brings 30 passengers and 120 tons of cargo for this port. She' left Melbourne at 3.20 p.m. on the 27th nit.: bad bgbt N.E. winds, and passed Wilson’s Promoo tor vat 6.30 a.m,, and Kent’s Group at 1.20 p.m. next nad fresh N.E. winds and fine weather, sad made the Solanders at 7.15 p.m. on the Ist inst • arrived off the Bluff at 3 a.m. on the 2nd,'and ran mat 5,40 a.m.; discharged, and left again for Port Chalmers at 6 p.m.; had moderate W.S.W. winds to arrival, as above. We thank her purser (Mr Ghatneld) for report and exchanges.' * The wind having settled to the S.W. we may expect at any moment*the arrival of one or more ships, some of which are now overdue. The Oliv* which left London on October 18, is now 108 days out, and the Sir Lanncelot and Corona, which left the same port on November 2, are consequently nmety-three days out, and the ship Wild Dear which left Glasgow on November 5, is ninety days °f °i? er ®fP e , cted arrivals are the ‘Queen of the Seas from the Mauritius, Annie Louis from New York, Lizzie from Boston, Estelle from Melbourne, and the CzarSVitch from Newcastle The following extract from a private’letter written by the captain of the Gipsy Chief, from Bio de Jamero to Plymouth, to his brothcr in Melboume, may account for one of our missing ships 1 It, however, points more in its details to the Colzean Castle than to the Strathmore, but ad wdl he seen, nothing definite was ascertained On the 3rd of September, 1875, I passed a large iron ohpper ship, apparently about 2,000 tons burthen, dismasted and abandoned in lat. 25det» ; 20mm south, long. 32deg. 15mio. west. I lay bv her for several hours, but could not hoard in consequence of such a heavy sea on. She had been onfire, and was completely gutted out. I could not get a rope on hoard, so I proceeded on mv voyage.” 3 .

SHIPPING TELEGEAMS,

Wellington, February 2.— Sailed: Welliuo+fm HaU^Bki^ivshpp o P t™‘ Pa f 3en ger s: Messes Hail, Blair, O Shee, Livingstone, Davis, Missed HaJse, White, Crease, Liw! stone, Messrs Pole, C. -E. Haughton. Eeimenshneider, 0 Shee, Part, Johnston, Writw. Ivess Clark, Pearson, Gilchrist,' Peters, -Urwin, Hunu rtoes, Armstrong, Doherty, Livingstone, Lawrie Davidson, Eattray, Brachie, Atkin, Vickery, Cook Cleared: For London, ship St. Leonard, with 4,799 bales of wool; cargo valued at L 87.040 Auckland, February 2. —Arrived: Benvenue from London, 96 days out. No Government immi* grants. Lyttelton, February 3.-Sailed: Wellington, for Port Chalmers, at 3.30 p.m. . r

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