SHIPPING.

Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1432, 18 September 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING.

POET OP LYTTELTON.

Weather Efpout—September 18. 9 a.m. Wind, S.W., light ; weather, bine *ky and cloudy. B 011 titer, 30.38 ; thorincmoter, 52.00. Tlisrh Water—To-morrow, Morning, 9.14; evening, 9.42. Arrived—September 17. Amatetir, ketch, 25 tons, Nelson, from Akaroa. Master, agent. Wary Campbell, brigantine, lit tons, Mc Williams, from Grey month, with coal. Arrived—September 18. Maori, s.s., 118 tons, Berniche, from Dnnediu. D. Mills, agent. Cland Hamilton, s.s., 530 tons, H. W. H. Chatfield, from Melbourne, via South. Dalgety, Nichols and Co., agents. Passengers— saloon : From Melbourne; Mr F. Cross; from Bluff, Mr and Mrs Moore and child, Mr Moffat, and Mr Stevens; from Port Chalmers, Mr Ivens, and three iu steerage. Claiikd —September 17. Volunteer, schooner, 22 tons, Larsen, for LeBon's Bay. Master, agent. Cleared—September 18. Bnymond, brig, 400 tons, Evans, for Wellington. P. Cunningham and Co., agents. Agnes, k'jtch, 21 tons, Calvert, for Patea. P. Cunningham and Co., agents. Petrel, cutter, 9 tons. Wright, for Peraki. Master, agent. Cland Hamilton, s.s., 530 tons, Chatfiold, for Wellington and J> elson. Maori, s.s., 118 tons, Beruicli, for Nolson, Greymonth, and Hokitika. Sailed —September 17. Tongariro, p.s., 39 tons, Marquet, for Leßon's Bay. Master, agent. Wanaka, s s., 278 tons, M'GilUvray, for Port Chalmers. D. Mills, agent. Passengers—2o original. Alhambra, s.s., 497 tons, Muir, for Melbourne via South. Dalgety, Nichols and Co., agents. Passengers—saloon, for Melbourne—Mr G. Coates. Steerage, for Melbourne—Messrs J. Gregory and B. Hutchinson, 10 original. Sailed—September 18. Antelope, cutter, 17 tons, Malcolmson, for Akaroa. Master, agent. U nity, koccli, 44 tons, Thompson, for "Wellington Guff and Graham, agents. Courier, ketch, 31 tons, Sinclair, for Pigeon Bay. Master, agent. Spray, schooner, 50 tons, Buxton, for Wellington. Cuff and Graham, agents. Merope, ship, 1051- tons, Sutherland, for Melbourne. Edwards, Bennett and Co., agents. Island City, barque, 422 tons, Davis, for Newcastle. Master, agent.

Adelphoi, barque, 349 tons, Gregory, for Newcastle. C. W. Turner, agent, i assengers—Misses Gregory (two), Master Gregory.

Favored by a light southerly breeze, the. ship Metope, barques Adelphoi and sland City, schooner Spray, and a number of smaller vessels, sailed this morning for their several destinations. The s.s. Claiul Hamilton, Captain Cbatfield, arrived at 10.30 a.m. to-day from Melbourne, via South. She sails for "Wellington and Nelson this afternoon. The s.s, Maori, with the inward Suez mail aboard, arrived at 10 a.m. to-day. che sails for Nelson and West Coast ports this afternoon. The brig Derwent, Captain Gilbert Brown, left Kaipara on September Bth with a fine northerly breeze which lusted to off Cape Egmont; thence fresh S.E. for twelve hours, after which lay becalmed for four days. On t'riday got fresh westerly breeze, passing Steven's Island on the 14th, and Cape Campbell same evening; thence having light northerly win I to arrival at 9 p.m. on Monday. "Was in company with brig Star of the Mersey in tho Straits nil well. Messrs McMockan, Blackwood and Co.'b s.s. Alhambra, Captain Malcolm Muir, arrived early yesterday morning, and reports having left Melbourne, September sth, 3.30 p.m.; arrived Hokitika, 11th, 9 p.m.; left 12th 7pm.; arrived Greymouth 9 p.m.; left 10 p.m.; arrived Nelson, 13th, 9p.m.; left 14th 9.15 p.m. arrived Wellington, 15th, 12p.m.; left 10th 1,80 \>.m. ; arrived Lyttolton, 17th, 7 a.m. Experienced strong head winds to Hokitika; thence fight variable winds, and very thick weather to arrival at Wellington; thence fine weather to arrival. Tho Alhambra discharged 35 tons cargo at tho steamers' wharf, loaded 15, and sailed for Melbourue via Sonth at 3.30 yesterday. The UnionCo'ss s. Wanaka, Captain McGillivray, left Auckland at 1.15 p.m., 12th; arrived atTauranga at 7 a.m. on the 13th; left ut 8 a.m.; arnvei at Poverty Bay at 6 a.m., 14th ; left again at 6.30p.m.; arrived at Napier at 5.30 a.m., 15th; left at 11 a m.; arrived at Wellington 9 a m., ljth ; left at 3.,5 p.m., and arrived at Lytto'ton at 8.15 a.m. yesterday. Experienced fine weather thronghont. The Wanaka discharged 40 tons and loaded 60 at the steamers' whnrf, sailing for Port Chalmers at 4.40 p.m. yesterday. SHIPPING TELEGEAMS. Auckland, September 17. Arrived—Parcora, ship, from London, 92 days out. The City of New York arrived from Sydney. Tho schooner Si3sy sailed for Lyttelton with a cargo of timber, shipped at the Thames mills. Sailed—Taiaroa, for the South. Passengers for Lyttelton—Messrs Wood, Kohn, Chaplin, Mr and Mrs Burford. Tho fore-and-aft schooner Tubal Cain was launched by Niecol and Sons to-day, and will probably be put on the L-iland trade. Tho Rotorua took twenty-four passengers for Sydney, and the City of New York fifteen for San Francisco. Buth sailed this afternoon. Tho Pareora bronght seventeen passengers and a car;.jo valued at £34,800, from London. She experienced fearful weather. The main topgallant, part of the bulwarks, the steering apparatus, and a number of sails were carried away. Poet Chalmeiu, September 17. Sailed—Claud Hamilton, for Lyttehon; ship William Davie, for the Bluff; 1.30 p.m., Maori, for Lyttelton, with Suez mail. Bluff, September 17. The barque Clifton floated oil the rocks at daylight this morning. "Wellington, September 17.

Arrived-Barqnentine Jessie McDonald, from Foo Chow. She left on the 7th July. She hrings 8882 packages tea and U7o packages matting and sundries. The ship and cargo are consigned to Ttu-nbull and Co.j 4.20 p.m., Hawea, from Lyttelton.

Westport, September 17. Arrived—Brigantine Augusta, from Port Chalmers, with raiiway iron for Westport Colliery Company. The steamer Tararua last night, on the run from Nelson to Westport, got agronud for four hours at the Spit, close to where the Queen Bee was wrecked. The cause assigned was the aberration of the coinpasses, owing to a quantity Taranaki titanic sand being aboard as cargo. Invercarwll, September 17.

The Oreti was got off yesterday atternoon, and taken to the Pier. She had strained herself severely, and when surveyed to-day it was found that several of the frames of the midships section were broken. This is the extent of the damage. Her plates are intact, only one rivet having started, and her gear is not affected. She is to ship enough timber to stay her, and return ot once to Port Chalm rs to be d.cked.