PORT OF FOXTON.

Manawatu Herald, Volume 1, Issue 26, 22 November 1878, Page 2

PORT OF FOXTON.

AHBI.VED. Novembe.rl9,— .lime Ppuglaa, a 5 .75 tons, Fra*T, from Wellington faHseunrers: — Mr aiiti Mrs Jame- and family (8), Mr and A.r» Nio'-olisnud 4 children. Miss Dodds, Mtsisrs Ellertun, Piillau't, Ihompson, Eyre, Hou'iirtU, and M'N.'iniara. Lr'dell, aireut. Noveinli< v 19 — Gli-iK-ig, as, 160 tons, Mniller, jfroiu Wellington. Noveittb'er IJ*.— Forest Queen, schooner, 40 tons, from Wellington. • ■.&, SAILED. Nil. . ■ IMi'OUTS. Per June Douglas : 11 pkgs, Thompson ; 11 pkgs, Gray ; 7 pkgs, Whyte ; 3 cases, Lid Jell ; other consignee, 437 pkgs. EXVOr.TS. Per Jane Douglas (ready to sail) : 24 bdl* fikins, 30 hides, 8 casks tallow, 1J bales wool, N. Z. Loan and Mercantilo Agency Co ; 14 pkgs, other consignee?. The steamer Jane. Douglas, Capt Fraser, Btarted from Wellington on Monday la«t, at 8 p.m., but owing to heavy westerly weather was compelled to return to tho wharf ; a fresh start was mude at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, and the Douglas crossed tho bar at 4 p.m., arriving at Foxton wharf an hour later . Owing to the heavy weather, she has been detained in port, but will probably leave to-day. Tho tender steamer Glenelg, Cptain MaiuVr, returned on Tuesday to the Kiver from Wellington, having in tow the Forest Queen. Both vessels havo loaded up with cargo from tho Hydrabad, and will get i away when .the weather moderates. Captain Holmwood, who came up by tho Glenelg, roports that thirteen vessels were windbound under Kapiti. An attempt was made by the Glenelg to get the ketch Elizabeth off, but owing to the heavy wind it was unsuccessful.

The ship Jessie Headman, 760 ton*, arrived at Wellington on Tuesday, from London. She left London on the 10th of • August, and brings only a few passengers.' She has a general cargo.