EXPORTS.
Sisters, foir Motupipi — 10 pkgs, Franzen; 5 pkgs. Edwards & Co; 13 pkgs, Buxton and ' Co; 3 pKgs^Mabhi; T ton flo *.r. Order. The Hawea- brings news that the Kennedy, and Stormbird.w.ere 'both bar-bound at; . Wan-, ganui yesterday ; r '^ • : ,;;.: , The Lyjtelton >s»iled -from; Blenheim for ;i Nelson with af till cargo -of grain yesterday, .. cro sing the bar at .2 p.m. The Taranaki Is to leave Onelmnga to-day, weather permitting," wnT "arrive ~on Monday morning, jand' aail for... the South; at, s p.m. She ma^iprobably* bring the San Francisco mail, to-morrow being the due date of its arrival "a't^AUcklarid; but thiswill probably - be anticipated,- the two fine steamers City of. New York* x arid ' Australia being engaged in the service this month. . . .... The Union Company's s.s'.Hawea, Captain Wheeler;' lef fc" Wellington -Trester'day atternopn Ht'l o'clock, ; arrivei at Picton at 6 p.m., • and left ngaln at 7.30, arriving here early l this morning '■ Strong S;W.' winds 'were "ex- ; perienctft oVlbe'paSßage across She pis<ed ' the Taupo. yesterday afternoon in the Straits. On her <Il la'sli ,i itrp> the Hawea was taken into the Port Chalmars' dock, where she unlerwent a thorough 1 '* overhaul.' and had her bottom painted.- - ; She Bails North at 5 oVock this afternoon. ~~ A trial of speed , took place between the steamera Rln garboina and Hawea yesterday week, on their last trip South. .The nawea left Wel'dngtbnV'.at 7:l7 p m., towing out a . homeward .'boundi Bhip, .the Rlngarpqmafol: lowing 'close 'in her wake under easy steam; . Outside the Heads : the Hawea cast ,oft the : ship, and' both then piit; on full speed, the Ringarobina' being three lengths behind. The Ha,w;ea ipnradi>*te}y sej; r eyery. stitch of 'sail t(o : a ; fttir wind then blowing,' the Riutraroou a depending upon her steaming qualities, ttridXit waVmb't before an hour and a hUf that the,, letter,. br.esste/1 the former, the ' wind tlien "'having lulled down. The Rihgarooma the,o ni^de. easy, work of it. arriving in . Lyitelton'two liou'iß' before i'lier rival. '", '.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 127, 20 May 1876, Page 2
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327EXPORTS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 127, 20 May 1876, Page 2
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