POET OP FOXTON.

Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 39, 9 January 1880, Page 2

PORT OP FOXTON.

AimiVET). January 7 — Storm bird, S3, 69 tona, Doile, from Wellington. Passengers : Cabin — Mesdames Wilson and Gordon, Mies Neil, Messrs M'Kenzie, TV elsh, Welch, Langs tone, Murphy, Hennessy.jand Satherley; 2 steerage. Liddell. agent. January 7— Llibank Castle, schooner, 75 toufl, Connor, from Greymouth. Master, agent. January 8 — Huia, ss, 90 tons, Wills, from Wellington. Passengers: Cabin— Misses Whittaker, Loudon, Thomas, and Mitoholl, Mesdames Reeoe and 5 children, Holmes, Whilbnrne, Fatter and 2 children, and Jones, Messrs Edwards, Staff, Guildford, M'Kenzie, Whilbnrne, Magstaff, Murray, Jones, M'Gregor, Pascan, Smith, and Webb. Thynno, 1 jnton & Co., agents. SAILED. January 7— Stormbird, ss, 69 tons, Doile, for Wellington. Passengers : Cabin — Mrs Nash, Misses Davis and Whyte, Messrs Garrett, Dunning, Rowan, Hunter, Luis, Livingstone, Cash, Neilaon, IKoir, Pearson, Cobb, and Hodder. Liddel!, agent. ' January B— Huia, ss, 90 tons, Wills, for Wellington. Passengers — 2 steerage. Thynno; Linton and Co., agents. IMPOST.?. Per Stormbird — 2 pekgs, Harris ; 26 pokgs, Tompkins; 4 pekg*, Thynne ; 7 head of cattle, Gower; 2J5 pkgs, other consignees. Per Huia — Under bond— 2s cases spirits, 6 half -chests and 15 boxes tea, Thynne, Linton & Co. Free — 3 hhds ale, Futter ; 6pkga, Gray; 129 pekurs, Thynne, Linton & Co; 99 pekg9, Foxton Ready Money Store ; 51 pokg3, other consignees. Per Elibank Castle— 9o tons coal, Railway Department. EXPORTS. Per Huia — 146* telegraph poles, Liddell ; 2 casks tallow, Hodder; 17 bales wool, Rapsfiold; 3 do, Thynne; 5 do, Braithwaite and Kebbell; 6 bales wool, N. Z. L. and M. A. Co. Per Stormbird— ll bdls skins, 4 cases tallow, 12 case 3 hides, Whisker ; 24 bales Wool, N.Z.L. and M. A. Co ; 2 kegs, 1 box, Anderson & Janson ; 4 hhds tallow, Eastou ; 1 case, Brown. The topsail schooner Elibank .Castle, Captain Connor, arrived at Foxton on Wednesday last, from Greymouth, with a cargo of 00 tons of coal, for the Railway Department. She reports having left tho Grey River on Thursday last, and expeiienced fine weather throughout the voyage. After discharging her cargo, the Elibank Castle will load np a cargo of sleepers for Keith Ramsay & Co , Dnnedin. The 9.8. Stormbird left Wpllington at 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, experienced llead winds on the passnge up, and arrived alongside tho wharf at 0.20 next morning. Tlie Stormbird sailed again for Wellington at 3- o'clock same afternoon. \The s.s. Huia left Wellington at 4 o'clock p.m. on Wednesday, encountered strong KjW. winds on tho trip, and arrived at Foxtain at 0f45o f 45 yesterday morning. She left again for Wellington and South at 4 p.m. yesterday.