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Evening Star, Issue 4240, 28 September 1876, Page 3

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HIGH WA.TEF. To-KOMOW. HSADB. | PT. ChALMKEB. I ORUDIS. 1122 p.m. | 0.02 p.m. | 0.47 P.m. POST CHALMEEg. ARRIVED. September 27.—Jessie Headman, ship, 031 tons, Kennedy, from London. Passengers: Mrs Barrett, Messrs Ward, G. K. Turton; second cabin: Messrs Bowie, Sewell; and four steerago. Prince Enpert, ketch, 60 tons, Bushill, from Waugapoa. Samson, p.s., 124 ton 3, Edic, from Oamnru. Passengers : Mrs and Master Mathcson, Messrs Hodder, Holmes; and six steerage. September 28.—Taiaroa, s.s., 228 tons, Peterson, fr tm Timaru. Passengers: Mrs Hamilton and two children, Mrs and Miss Jones, Messrs Couchen, Forrest, Dodson, Muuroe, Hall, Hidlop; and six steerage. Express, s.s., 136 tons, Christian, from the Bluff. Passengers: Mrs Bell, Miss Collins, Messrs Durham, Clark, Coventry (2), Fraser; and seventeen iu the steerage, SAILED. September 27.—-Fanny, ketch, 25 tons, Williams, for Catlin's Eiver. Beautiful Star, s.s., 146 tons, Stewart, for the Bluff. Wanganui, s.s., 179 tons, Fraser, for the Bluff. September 28.—Emma, brig, 133 tons, Jtsaelsen, for Timaru. Alarm, cutter, 18 tons, Urvin, for Orepuki. The brig Emma, with crrgo for Thnnru, was towed to sea this forenoon by the p.s. Iron Age. The cutter Alarm, wi l h cargo for Ouepuki, sailed this morning. The s.s. Taiaroa arrived from Timaru nt 6 this morning. Alter coaling at the hulk she steamed up to Dunedin. The s.s Express returned from the Bluff at 8.15 this morning, and steamed up to Dunedin. She left the Bluff at 4.45 p.m. yesterday. Th« ketch Prince Eupert arrived yesterday after, noon, after a long and rough passage from Wangapoa. Slie brings a cargo of timber, and passed the port to Dunedin. Captain Bushell reports leaving Wangapoa on the 31st August; experienced a succession of heavy gales from W. to N.W. until pnssing Banks Peninsula on the 18th, duriug which she was hove-to for seven days; after pnssiug tho Peninsula she met another gale from the S.W., and was again hove-to for thirtv-six hours, during which she again drifted north of Cape Palliser; thence had light N.E. winds till again making the Peninsula, when she encountered another heavy g\le for 48 hours ; thence to arrival light N.E. winds. AEEIVAL OF THE JESSIE EE ADMAN. Yesterday afternoon the signals at th 3 Heads announced the arrival of the Albion Companv's ship Jessie Eeadman, after a passage of ninety-threa days from London and eighty-eight da.> s from land to laud. The tug at once proceeded down and towed her up the harbor, when she was berthed alongside tin railway pier. The Jessie Eeadman is under the command of Captain Kennedy, and brings nine passengers, 1,400 tons of cargo, and some live stock, including two fine Clydesdale hoises, four short-horn cows, and eight sheep, consigned to the Hon. M. Holmes and Dr. Webster. After rounding the Cape she experienced very heavy weather, during which some of her livestock —comprising a stallion, a mare, and a short-horn bull—died. The Jessie Eeadman comes 'uto port in splendid order. Captain Kennedy reports leaving London on the 2Gth of Juac, taking her departure from Start Point on the 29.h; was becalmed for three days in the Bay of Biscay ; crossed the equator in August 3 in long. 30 W. and tho meridian of the Cape on the 28th; had splendid winds, averaging 281 miles daily for eighteen days ; on the Bth September experienced a heavy pnV from tho N.W.; at midnight, the gale .u---creased to a perfect hurricane, the vps- oi was hoveto under lower main-topsail, a*d p.vssed the Scares on the 25th. Durins tLe passage the only land sighted was Tristian d'Acunba, on August 19. SHIPPING TELEGEAM. Wellington, September 28.—The Union Company'a new steamer Wakatipu arrived this morning. She leaves for the South at three o'clock to-morrow afternoon.