PORT OF GREY.

Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1623, 17 October 1873, Page 2

PORT OF GREY.

HIGH WATER/ . / This Day- -7.35 a.m.,;' 8.1 p,m... '■=.• ARRIVED. October 16 -Claud Hamilton, s s, Bawden, from Melbourne and Hokitika. Passengers— For Hokitika-^Mr FbV syth, Mr* Forsyth, Master Forsyth, Miss Forayth, Mrs Hannah and intant, Messrs J. King, M'Dot.nell, Kynoch, and 13 in steerage,. For.Greymouth—Miss Widdeman, Miss King, Mrs Crocker, Miss Crocker, Master Crocker, Messrs M'Beath, J. G% M'Kinney, J. S. M. "Thompson, and seven in stoerage. D. Girdwood and Co, agents. SAILED. October 16— Claud Hamilton, s s, Bawden, for Nelson. Eleven passengers. D. Girdwood and Co, agents. : EXPECTED ARRIVALS.: Charles Edward, from Nelson. Murray, from Nelson. Wallace, from Nelsou. K«te Conley, from Melbourne. Sarah and iVlary, from Melbourne. Albion, from Melbourne. '-.:• VESSELS IN PORT. , Dispatch,' tug steamer. Kennedy from Nelson. Lizzie Guy, frum Melbourne. # ; , Jamiett, from Lyttelton. Jessie, from Dunedin.

The Lioness has been lying off Hokitika since Tuesday afternnon, in attendarice;upon the Tararua and Claud Hamilton, but unable to re-enter tho port, having, wh< j n the attempt was mads, grounded upon the outer obank. She was able, however, to gee in on last -vemng's tide, with mails and passengers from both vessels, and the ' Dispatch, which-had been in the Greymouth roadstead; from morning in expectation of the Claud , running up, also entered this port on -the same tide, the Claud 'sailing for Nelson with eleven ontward passengers.* This morning" the Dispatch proceeds out- for the schooner Sarah and Mary now in tho .roadstead. : The s.s. Claud Hamilton}' W. J. Bawden commander, left Hobson's Bay at 2 30 p.m.; .on. the 9th inst,, passed the Heads at 5.30 plm, same day ; Wilson's Promontory at 5, ■ 'a.m. on the 10th inst, and Hogan's Island :; at 8 15 am. on the same day, and, Kent's Group at 11 a.m., and passed .sister's Islands „a$; k 2;pm. Experienced for the first three days out N.E. and N.N.W. winds, moderate iand -fine on the 12th inst , changing to southerly, with easterly sweli : and' a little rain ; changed to moderate and fine on the , 13th inst. Arrived off Hokitika at 8 a.m. on the, 14th inst.; left Hokitika at 3 p.m. on the 16th inst. ! ■ The Alhambra, frqm the Bluff, arrived! at Melbourne on the Bth inst. On her passage . she spoke the Skimmer of the Wave, for Ofiagq. The Prosperity, from H«kitika, "arrived on the Bbh. Her passage was tie worst Captain Stevens ever experienced between the Colonies. •;