Shipping News.

Lyttelton Times, Volume VII, Issue 476, 27 May 1857, Page 6

Shipping News.

ARIWVKI). May 25.' h'rig Dart, JenVms. 104 torn, from Sydney.'via Wollingt6ft'. Powenpc.™. Mrs.' Morrwoiv Mrs. Clarkson and duuifhtur, Mr«. Mulligan u»d duucliter, Mr. , MarkK, Mr.,Divis. , May 26, schooner Cornet, 93 totifc,"Cork, fiora Sydney via. N" b )m)ii. Passfiigpr 6 , Mehsrs. ' JLiru-h, Layr, Smiih, Kiug, Knapp, Flcmiiig. ■ '' ' IMPjjBI3. , - ,In the Dart, CookKon an<l Co. agents, part original cargo from Sydney. Shipped at Weilingtou duty paid, lli boxes

oranges, 27 kegunailti, I,!)*™ woollen manufactures, 1 rank hardware, 1 i-ai»e herring; I vtivt silddlery, order ; 2 package* jewellery, Morrison; 2 package* crockery uiiti tree* Mrs. Allen. i \ , ' In the Comet. Drwi'ufipia, agent, «n assorted cargo, 3. Drunsflfld : \t to.n« qngar, ©rde,r, from Sydney; «$ bjiahel* wheat, 1 cask apples, o dor,from Nelvon. 'lhe Alum tailed from' Liverpool for Wellington on the 19th Febraary. . ■ « • < <. , v .On the 16th February, there were loading at London for Nt;w Zojlaml, the following vesnela: • For Aufkjud and New fclymouth,, the Ha'ritaway and <he Dinapo're; for Welliugtou and Canterbury, the fri-fttpftrit; for.Nekomand Nuw Plymouth, the Melbourne), tor NwWn' the Lojd Hur4>uge. i , . There were » great number of vessel§ adVertifed, forth* Australian trlids. Six of the \Vhite Star Line, ttfad three of theßlm-k Bnll Line, together wtch Mmm. - Gibßi bright and Uo.'s Efcgle Line, to .which th« Or#»t Britain an,d Huyal Charti-r belong;; ten steamer* belonging < o the European and Australian Mail Service, be*iden' a large number of Dunba'r'i Lin6,! and other,rfailiug veUelv 'iiotK for Melhonrne and Sjdney. ""' r1 ' > i -' , Biaigradou. irojn Liverpool .iff on the increase; 4,200 »,tfierage p.is»i;ngerg hajvmg «Miled,from that pDrt.atttiag th» month of January, about one-half of whom were, for th« United btaxes. - ' < lhe celebrated mamm"«»th steam clipper »hip Great Britain, under the command of our (»ld friend Captaiu (jtimy, anchored in Hobi?on's Bay, ab.o,ut iipo^ jestcday It w uunecessarv to again lay before our readers a detailed desmpuon of this wohderful 'vw«el, a ulidrc "timo'bnly having ciapsed>iiincd a lengtfc> accn**t ot her ittißfoVe* niente appeared in thw jobow), gjh,e,left live.rpoo.l -on th« lhtb tebrnary at 4 pis,, and troswed lhe equutor in 17 da>» 18 hours. The S.E. trades were throughout extiemely lijfhtand much to the sonrtjward ;'themeridian of" the Cape Good Hope was crw»bd in latitude 47-20' South, o» the 38th day <-ut j from thei.ee obe hu« experienced ljght airs grom N.E. a. n d calms, and as evidence of »he lightnesi of the windu Captain Gray records, that the roj'a(a were only furled once (luring the 'passage. She brings 545 p «»l sengersallin gaon health, also 24 bags Mt»L—A Anns' Annl ?Q. , • , ' Tbj Alma, one of the Black Bali, Line of Packet«, arrivt-d at Weilington on the 15th instant, with a few cabia and 396 bteerage' pa^engew'.' Shf' made her voj ago if, 01 day*, and had 3 births'«i,d 2 deaths on board. - „