SHIPPING.

Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1501, 7 December 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING.

POET OF LYTTELTON. Wrath kb Ekport—December 8, 9 a.m.—Weather, overcast; wind, calm. Barometer, 29.88 ; thermometer, 64. High Water —To-morrow. Morning, 2.60 j evening, 2.33. Arrived — December 7. Opawa, ship, 1075 tons, Friston, from London. N.Z.S. Co., agents. With Immigrants. Kestrel, ketch, 20 tons, Mortimer, from Pigeon Bay. Master, agent. Tararua, s.s., 563 tons, Sinclair, from Melbourne via South. D. Mills, agent. Passengers—Saloon: From Melbourne— Mr and Mrs Brocks, Mr and Mrs Mason, Mr and Miss Scanlan. From Hobart Town —Mrs and Miss Carlyon, Mr Toosey. From Coast —Mr aud Mrs Hewitt, Messrs Jenkins, Holder, White and Eobinson. Three in steerage. Taupo, s.s., 461 tons, Cromarty, from Manukau, via Taranaki, Nelson, and Wellington. D. Mills, agent. Passengers Saloon : Mesdames Dent, Williams, Thompson, Pitt and child, Cheoseman, Justice and Mrs Williams, Mr and Mrs Berry, Mr and Mrs Guinness and infant, Mr, Mrs, and Masters Chalmers, Mr and Mrs Moore and family (3), Messrs Bremner, Button, Trenett, Steggall, Kennedy, Buchanan, Benson, Hall, Leys, Rich, Beaver, Lally, Mavin, Leamiston; eleven in steerage, and thirteen of the Taranaki’s crew. Cleared —December 7. Tararua, s.s., 563 tons, Sinclair, for Melbourne, via North. D. Mills, agent. Vindex, barque, 290 tons, Rose, for Newcastle. C. W. Turner, agent. Cite d’Aleth, barque, 273 tons, Brindigore, Cuff and Graham, agents. Richard and Mary, schooner, 45 tons. Mills, for Nelson. Cuff and Graham, agents. Sarah and Mary, brigantine, 154 tons. Smith, for Greymouth. Crff and Graham, agents. Sailed— December 6. Catherine, ketch, 14 tons. Ware, tor the Bays. Master, agent, Helena, schooner, 126 tons, Campbell, for Auckland and Thames. Royse, Stead, and Co., agents. Rotorua, s.s., 576 tons, Carey, for Sydney via Wellington, East Coast and Auckland. D. Mills, agent. Passengers—Saloon, for Wellington —Mr and Mrs Hart, 2 children and nurse, Mrs Martolli and child, Mrs Knutson and 3 children, Misses Webster andGwynneth, Messrs W. Wood, E, Jupp, A. Maokay, Hart, Bell, Rae, Dimond, Andrews, Childs, Davis, Cunningham, Hepburn, Unwin and Evans; for Napier, saloon—Misses Moore (2); for Nelson, saloon—Mr and Mrs S. P. Andrews, Messrs G. Pickering, A. Corrigan, W. C, I 'avis; for Auckland, saloon—Mrs Weymouth, Misses Buckland and Moore, Messrs Maxwell, J. W, Mallock, J. B. Way, Millett, Bell; for Sydney, saloon—Mr and Mrs Heywood and child, Miss Smith, Mr W. Langdown; steerage, for Auckland—Mr and Mrs J. Sloan and daughter and 2 jockeys, and 81 original. Sailed —December 7. Courier, ketch, 31 tons, Sinclair, for Motanau. Master, agent. The s.s. Tararua, Captain Sinclair, from Melbourne via Hobait Town and South, arrived this morning at 10 a.m. She sailed this afternoon for Wellington. The Taupo, s.s., arrived from Northern Ports at 6 a.m. She sails South to-morrow. The Union Company’s s.s. Rotorua, Capt. Carey, arrived at 9.45 a.m. yesterday. Reports leaving at at 3 35 p.m. on Thursday, and having fine weather up the coast. The Rotorua landed 50 and loaded 150 tons cargo at the Steamers’ Wharf, and sailed last night for Sydney, via Wellington, East Coast, and Auckland, crowded with passengers, carrying no less than 102 in the saloon alone. She took the outward San Francisco mail. Mr C. W. Tr’.ner’s recent purchase, the barque Examiner, commanded by Captain Scoullar, late of the Joliba, with a cargo of coal for Mr C. W. Turner, arrived at 4 a.m. yesterday, from Sydney. She reports leaving on November 2drd with easterly weather, which held 36 hours, when it suddenly shifted to N.W., and blew strong, raising a tremendous sea. Twelve hours later the wind again went round to the eastward, and held so till Friday last, when thick weather and variable winds were experienced till Cape Farewell was sighted on Wednesday. Had westerly breeze through the Straits, and northerly thence down the coast, arriving off Kaikoura Peninsula same night. Thence light N.N.B. winds to arrival as above. The brig Vision has sailed for Lyttelton, via Thames, with a cargo of timber. ARRIVAL OF THE OPAWA FROM LONDON. The Opawa, from London, arrived this morning. AH is well aboard. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Wellington, December 6. Sailed —Taupo, for the South. Passengers— Mesdames Cheeseman and Williams, Mr Justice Williams, Messrs Brnnnes, Britton, and Smith. Port Chalmers, December 6. Sailed—Tararua, for Lyttelton.