Shipping Intelligence.

Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 13, Issue 676, 26 April 1869, Page 2

Shipping Intelligence.

PORT OF NAPIER. ARRIVALS. APRIL. 23—Wellington, s.s., from Wellington & Southern Ports 24—Muriwai, schooner, from Poverty Bay 24—Lord Ashley, s.s , from Wellington 24—St. Kilda, s.s, from Poverty Bay, Wairoa, Mohaka, &e. 24—Hero, schooner, from Wairoa 25—Grayling, cutter, from Wairoa DEPARTURES, APRIL, 22—Mahia, cutter, for Mohaka 22—Graylipg, cutter, for Mohaka 24—Jubilee, schooner, for Auckland via the Thames 24—Wellington, s.s., for Auckland via Tauranga 24—Lord Ashley, s.s., for Auckland 25—St. Kild&. s.s., for Mohaka, Wairoa, and East Caast PASSENGER LIST. INWARDS. In the Hero—Mrs Sim and family (6), and one native In the Lord Ashley—Messrs Caulton, Baldwin, and C. Hardy. In the Grayling—Captain E. Withers OUTWARDS. In the Wellington—Messrs Fleming, Moody, and Meddins EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ahuriri, s.s., from Auckland Glimpse, cutter, fiom Wellington Jane Anderson, schooner, from Otago Lord Ashley, s s., from Auckland Maggie, brig, 191 tons, Arnold, from Newoaßtl9 Star of the South, s.s., from Auckland Wellington, s.s,, from Auckland VESSELS IN HARBOR. (Vessels engaged in lightering not included.) Grayling, cutter, from Wairoa Hero, schooner, from Mohaka and Wairoa Mary Ann, origan tine, from Newcastle Muriwai, schooner, from Poverty Bay William Cargill, barque, 365 tons, Thompson, from London PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Fan London —William Cargill, barque, about the 27th April Auckland-Mary Ann, this day Wellington & Soutukun Pouts.—Wellington —3oth; Ahuriri—early ENTERED INWARDS. APRIL. 23—Wellington, s.s., 262 tons, Holmes, from Wellington, with 50 pkgs sugar, order; 5 pkgs rope, 5 cases, 22 pkgs sugar, Stuart & Co.; 5 pkgs hardware, 1 bag, 3 cases jams, 17 bags rice, 2 cases confectionery, 20 boxes soap, 16 pkgs sugar, 1 bag pepper, 20 cases kerosine, 2 half-hhds vinegar, 1 hhd, 2 cases, 1 truss drapery, Neal & Close; 2 bdls, 2 coils rope, 1 pkg washers, 1 case glass, 6 ovens, 1 canvass bundle, H. Williams; 20boxes soap, 1 box, Newton Irvine & Co.; 6 casks, 1 bdl 1 case, 9 chums, 3 cases axes, 5 coils rope, Boylan; 108 pkgs sugar, 24 boxes soap, Kinross & Co.; 15 boxes maps, 3 oasks currants, 4 boxes raisins, 2 cases lollies, 30 cases, 1 case cigars, 2 cases sago, 17 bags rice, 8 pkgs sugar, 1 case sundries, 20 halfchests tea, 10 boxes candles, 7 cases cheese, Routledge, Kennedy & Co.; 2 cases sundries, 1 chest tea, 1 case confectionery,3cases maizena, 1 cask blacking, 1 cask bluestone, 1 case Epsom salts, i case sauce, 2 cases lollies,6 half-chests tea. 2 tierces tobacco, 1 bdl raisins, 20 bags rice, 10 boxes soap, 1 truss drapery, Peacock; 1 half-hhd vinegar, 2 halfchests tea, 2 tanks malt, 1 pocket hops, 1 case isinglass, 1 case, 2 cases marmalade, 1 case tobacco, 1 case prunes, 16 pkgs susar, 2 cases sago 3 half-tierces tobacco, 4 qr-casks, order; 6 halfchests tea, 1 box tobacco, 1 case candy, 1 case cura9oa, 1 case liquors, 1 pkg oysters, 2 cases jams, 1 case lollies, 1 cask currants, 1 case mustard, i case Calii'ornian flour, 2 cases pickles, 9 bags rice, 8 bags soap, 10 boxes soap, 1 cases cigars, 10 cases Bobjohn Brothers; 1 corn-crusher, 1 hoppe,r, 1 flywheel, Tux ford ; 2 cases books, J. Wood ; 3 pkgs, Swan; 10 tons flour, Watt Brothers; 4 cases fancy goods, Abrahams: 22 cases, 1 barrel ammunition, 19 pkgs, sundries, Militia Office; 1 parcel, Colonel Russell: 27 coils wire, 1 box, 1 sack seed, 1 saddle, 00 cabbages, barque William CargiU; 13 pkgs, Telegraph.—Kinross & Co., agents. 24—Muriwai, schooner, 23 tons, W. Jones, from Poverty Bay, with 39 bales wool, Kinross & Co..— Watt Brothers, agents CLEARED OUTWARDS. APPIL. 22—Grayling, cutter, 17 tons, Schon, for Wairoa and Mohaka, with l(>baKsflour,ll cases, 12 qrcasks. 2 boxes soap, Watt Brothers. Transshipped ex Muriwai, 1 qr-cask, 3 cases, 1 pkg, Stuart & Co, —Routledge, Kennedy & Co., agents 23—Jubilee, schooner, 40 tons, 11. Hill, for Auckland, via the Thames, with 300 sheep, J. M'Solvin. Master, agent 24—Wellington, s.s., 262 tons, Holmes, for Auckland via Tauranga with 40 kegs ammunition, Government.—Kinross & Co., agents

Arrival of the s.s. Wellington. The New Zealand Steam Navigation Company's fine screw steamer Wellington, Captain Holmes, arrived in port shortly before 2 p.m. on Friday last. Mr C. D. Moss, with his accustomed courtesy, has supplied us with the latest Wellington and Southern files. The Wellington left Port Chalmers at 4.30 p.m. on the 17th inst., and arrived at Lyttelton at 11.40 a.m. on the 18th ; left Lvttelton at 8,38 p.m. on the 19th, and arrived at Wellington at 1.3 Q p.m. on the 20th ; left again at 3.30 p.m. on the 22nd, and arrived in the road, stead here at 1.45 p.m. on the 23rd. lieports having experienced fine weather throughout the passage. The Wellington steamed for Auckland at noon on Saturday last, 24th inst. Arrival of the s,s. Lord Ashley. The Circular Saw Company's fine s.s. Lord Ashley left Wellington at 2 p.m. on the 23rd ; encountered strong head winds, with heavy head sea, and arrived at 2 p.m. on Saturday. She brought about 15 tons cargo, which was not landed, as she left for Auckland the same evening. Arrival of the schooner Hero. The' schooner Hero, Captain J. Campbell, left Napier, at 2 o'clock on the morning of the 14th April, (on Government service) with light northorlv winds ; arrived at Mohaka at 8 p.m. on the 15th, and landed ammunition. Received orders from Lieut.-Colonel Lambert to proceed to Wairoa. Left again at 11 a.m. same day, and arrived at Wairoa at 6 p.m. and landed provisions; was detained in Wairoa by strong southerly winds till the 22nd. Left at 6 a.m. on the 22nd wtth N.W. wind, and arrived at Mohaka at 2 p.m.; communicated with the shore witli their own boat and was told by Mr Whitty that Te Kooti was within 3 miles of the blockhouse, and that they must ship the ammunition and convey it to Wairoa. There being no boats, she had to enter the river, and took on board the ammunition and provisions ; put to sea at 6 p.m. with N.E. wind, and arrived in Wairoa at 7 a.m. on the 23rd and landed ammunition. And stores. Left Wairoa at 6 a.m. on the 2ith with a northerly wind, and arrived in the Pot at 4 p.m.

Arrival of the schooner Muriwai. The schooner Muriwai, W. Jones, master, left Turanganui on Friday morning; experienced light N.E. wind and fine weather down the Coast, and arrived in port at 3 o'clock on Saturday morning, She brought a cargo of 39 bales wool. Captain Jones reports all quiet at Poverty Bay when the Muriwai left. Arrival of the s.s. St. Kilda. The s.s. St. Kilda, since her departure last month, has been actively employed, both on the East and West Coasts. Through the courtesy of Captain Eox we are enabled to publish an account of her movements. She left Napier for Wellington ou the 11th March, with the few Ngatiporou who refused to stay in Napier; and after lauding them steamed to Opotiki, calling along the Coast to pick up recruits. After gathering about seventy, under the chief Hotene, she proceeded to Wellington, without calling at Napier: on her way encountered a furious gale off Cape Turnagain. After coaling in Wellington, conveyed the Ngatiporou to Patea ; returning with Colonel Whitmore. Coaled, and proceeded to Wangauui, where she embarked Arawes for Onehunga. Proceeded to Opunake, where with the Sturt she embarked troops for Waitara, After landing the troops, proceeded to the river Mokau to reconnoitre ; from thence proceeded with troops to Onehunga, the Sturt following with men also. Coaled at Onehunga, and left again for Waitara in company with the Sturt; both vessels put in for shelter under Albatross Point, and next day steamed for Waitara. At Waitara embarked Col. Frazer and men for Whakatane. Passed round the North Cape, coaling at the Bay of Islands; and arrived at Whakatane in company with the Sturt. Landed troops and stores, and left; called in at Poverty Bay: and went on to Wairoa, where she arrived at 11 p.m. on the 23rd. At daylight next morning landed bread, &c, after whioh ran down to Mohaka, where she sent a boat ashore to see if any families wished to leave. Saw the cutter Malm with troops, trying to heat up for Mohaka: steamed to her and took her in tow, and landed her men in the life-boat. At 1 p.m. left for Napier, enteied the Iron Pot about 4 p.m.; coaled and took in stores. The St. Kilda left Napier at daylight on Sunday for Mohaka, Wairoa, and the East Coast.

Miscellaneous, The schooner Jubilee, 11. Hill, master, sailed on Saturday morning for Auckland via the Thames, with 300 sheep. The cutter Grayling, Schon, master, left for Mohaka and Wairoa on Thursday night last, with general cargo. She also took downto Mohaka a number of Armed Constabulary Force. The cutter Mahia, D. Hamilton, master, left for Mohaka on Thursday night last, on Government service. The schooner Excelsior, Captain Smith, arrived in harbor yesterday afternoon from Napier, which port she left on the 2nd, but had to put back on account of the heavy S.E. gale. Sailed again on the 10th, and arrived in Lyttelton as above.— Canterbury Press, loth April. The brigantine Sea Gull, Captain "VV. Rogers, bound from Napier to Qamnrn, entered the heads on Friday through stress of weather. She met with very heavy weather, having had her decks swept by the sea, and lost the galley and boat overboard, also split her sails. She proceeded on her voyage on Saturday afternoon.—Canterbury Press, 19th April. The brigantine Mary Ann leaves for Auckland to-day, with a full cargo of wool, tallow, wheat &c, principally to be transshipped into the ship Maori, for London direct.