IMPORTS.

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IMPORTS.

Per Ceres, from Melbourne : 1 hhd brandy, 10 qrs do, 200 half -bags flour, 400 bags do, 10 half-chests tea, 1 bag tapioca, 15 halfchests tea, 5 cases ling fish, 30 casks beer, 3 pases mustard, 20 bags salt, 5 cases salmon, 5 do mustard, 3 do salad oil 5 bags salt, 1 bale paper bags, 1 case twine, OS bales chaff, 50 pases stout, 30 boxes pipes, 12 cases fruit, Glenn Bros ; 6 cases picks, M. Levy ; 4do do, Coates ; 10 cases picks, Kennedy Bros ; 7 do confectionery, 1 case ornaments, order ; 3 casks blacking, 2 chest, 15 boxes, 6 halfchests tea, 3 cases salad oil, 2 case cocoa, 2 do mustard, 4 boxes maizena, 1 case vestas, 16 pkgs sugar, 3 bags maize meal, 1 bale paper bags, 2 casks merchandise, 4 cases do, Magoffin and Co ; 1 hhd glassware, Coates ; Ido do, Hamilton and Nichol ; 4 cases druggist* ware, 1 cask glassware, order ; 2 pkgs merchandise, Thomas and M'Beth ; 5 do do, Thompson, Smith, and Barkley ; 3 cases, 2 bales merchandise, 4 rolls matting, Thomas and M'Beth ; 2 bales corks, 5 casks drugs, 5 cases acid, order ; 80 truck wheels, 1 cask fittings, 10 grindstones, 2 cases, 1 cask hardware, 1 bdle lines, 22 kegs nails, 1 case shovels, 50 cases kerosene, M. Levy ; 2 cases sundries, 27 kegs nails, 6 cases galvanised iron, Watson and Wickes ; 1 case shovels, 28 pkgs rope, Forsyth and Masters ; 6, pkgs merchandize, Thomas and M'Beth ; 3 cases merchandize, Thompson, Smith, and Barkley ; 1 case piano, 7 pkgs furniture. 1 bale flock, 2 cases furniture, 2 cases chairs, 1 chest drawers, order ; 3 bales, 2 boxes, Forsyth and Masters ; 45 cases claret, 20 case? milk, 30 cases, stout, 30 qrs brandy, 2 do sherry, 24 bales chaff} M. Levy; 30 cases milk, 1 case starch, Coates ; 25 bales chaff, order ; 1 case M. Kennedy. Per John and Jane, from Melbourne : 50 bags flour, James Wright ; 1 cask hardware, Forsyth and Masters ; 2 cases drapery, 7 pkga merchandise, 2 do drapery, Thompson, Smith, and Barkley ; 1 case drapery, 2do merchandise, 6do drapery, Thomas and M'Beth ; 8 trunks boots, F. andG. F, Bnllen ; 30 planks, 100 felloes, 1 pkg axles, 1 pkg springs, 100 spokes, 2 pkgs naves, 2 pkgs spokes, W. Sampson ; 7 cases drapery, Manson ; 1 case copper, 3 cases, 2 pkgs, 1 case bedsteads, Forsyth and Masters ; 300 spokes, 24 pieces timber, 1000 bricks, 54 bales chaff, James Wright. Per Marthaand Lavinia, from HobartTown : 50 cases jams, 62 bales chaff; 59 bags potatoes, 100 hags bran, 40 do carrots, 250 do flour, 122 cases fruit, 4000 pailings, 77 bags onions, 3 caaea eggs, 20 pairs cart shafts, 3 crates poultry, 140 cases jams, 58 cases fruit. D. Girdwood and Co ; 2 cases jams, 3 do fruit, 1 box croquet, Perkins ; 38 cases fruit, 1 case parrots, order. Pc Yarra, from Hokitika : 5 hhdß beer, 2 brls do, order ; 3 cases eggs, Gledhill; 3 tons luggage, M'Gregor; 2£ tons do, Macaulay ; 2 cases brandy, 1 do gin, 1 do old torn, 1 do sarsaparilla, 10 do wine, M'Gregor. Per Kennedy, from Nelson : 1 case, D. Girdwood aud Co ; 3 drums oil, 6 coal baskets, 20 bales chaff, 25 kegs butter, M. Levy ; 1 keg nails, 1 drum oil, 2 cases, Forsyth and Masters ; 1 case, Whyte ; 1 sack, Trist ; 5 pkgs, Wright; 4 kegs butter, Kay; 10 sacks lime, Walker. Per Waipara, from Hokitika : 7 kegs nails, 3 cases, 1 cask hardware, 10 bars iron, Forsyth and Masters ; 1 pkg cigars, Hunter. EXPORTS. Per Yarra, for Hokitika: 30 tons coal, order ; 2 bdls galvanized iron, Forsyth and Masters. Per Waipara, for Brighton : 1 case drapery, Manson ; 13 bars iron, 2 bdls do, 2 sheets do, 1 parcel nails, 1 bdle handles, Forsyth and Masters ; 8 cases fruit, Ecclesfleld ; 4 casks beer, 4 cases brandy, 1 cask currants, 4 bags onions, Evans ; 7 kegs butter, 12 cases cheese, Allen ; 10 cases brandy, 7 cases, 2do milk, 1 bag onions, Glenn ; 3 bdls, 2 sheets iron, Forsyth and Masters. For Charleston : 3 cases, 1 pkg mats, 4 kegs nails, 20 truck wheels, 2 sheets iron, 1 bdle iron, Forsyth and Masters ; 4 pkgs sugar, 1 case pickles, 1 do sauce, 2 boxes soap, 6 bags' oatmeal, 1 chest candles, 1 case milk, 2 half-chests, tea, 2 bags rice, 1 case cheese, C. M'Farlane; 3 ovens, 2 cases, oil, 1 bdle canvas, 1 bag handles, Forsyth and Masters ; 1 bale, Browne. -.-••• Per Kennedy, fur Hokitika : 30 pkgs effects. Rev. J. T. Shaw ; 2 cases boots, M; Levy 5 1 monkey, Kay ; 1 dray, N. Edwaids and Co. ' ' ";

The s.B. Waipara, Captain Bascand, arrived in the river early on Tuesday morning froija Hokitika, and left the same evening fdr Charleston and Westport. ' . ' . 1 The p. s. Yarra,, Captain Kerley, made another ran up from Hokitika on Tuesday, and after shipping a cargo of coal, returned in the evening. 'The 8.8. Alhatubra is hourly expected from

Melbourne. On arrival, she will be dispatched with passengers fqr Nelson, Southern Ports, and Melbourne. The s.s. Gothenburg arrived at Nelson yesterday morning, and was expected* 0 leave iv the e veiling. She may therefore be looked for off this port this evening, when she will be dispatched with gold and passengers for Melbourne and Sydney. The brigantine (3eres ? Captain Hughes, from Melbourne, arrived in the roadstead on Tuesday morning, and was towed in by the p.s. Dispatch on the evening's tide. The river was easily entered, there being plenty of water on the bar, and the brigantine drawing close on ten feet; but in crossing the flat in tlie river, nqar the entrance to the lagoon, on the south side, she tqok the ground, and remained hard and fast. On Wednesday .morning, about 25 tons of cargo were taken out of her by the p.s. Dispatch, and in the evening she was afloat, aud will be brought to the wharf this lnornrn.g. TLe Ceres left Port Phillip Heads on the 22nd ult., and while in the Straits met with a succession of calms which considerably delayed her voyage After getting a fair wind, she made a good run over to the land, and was brought in as above. She brings a large general cargo of merchandise in capital order, and is consigned to her owners, Messrs Glenn Bros. The schooner John and Jane, Oiptain Jacobs, from Melbourne, arrived in the roadstead late yesterday, aiid was brought in last evening by the p.s. Dispatch. She le;t Port Phillip J^eadson the. 22nd ult., a few hours after the Ceres, and encountered the same calm weather in the Straits, -\such lasted for several days. After clearing the land she had a succession of light southerly weather, and made the land yesterday morning, being brought in as above. She is consigned to Mr W. Wright. The s.s. Kennedy, Captain Whitwell, from Nelson and Westport, arrived at the wharf at 6 a.m. on Tuesday. She left Nelson at 1 p.m. on Friday, and in consequence of rough weather, had to take ehslter in Totaranui. She arrived off the, Buller bar on Sunday eveni lg, and crossed on Monday morning, at 6 o'clock ; landed cargo and passengers.^and sailed at 5 p.m. same day, arriving here as above ; she landed cargo, aud left the same evening for Hokitika, retarding to this port last evening at 8 o'clock. She is to leave again this morning at 8 o'clock for the Buller and Nelsq 1, and alFords a mqst favorable op? portunity for passengers who desire to be present in Nelson at the race meeting and other festivities during the .visit of the Duke of Edinburgh.