The Pbqabe sailed fprjOnehunflra la?fr nignt. The Hawea arrived from the North this morning, and will sail for Picton and South this eveningj ? ]'.■"."■ A topsail schooner has been signalled all the" "afternoon. She is^upposed to be the schooner. Awaroa from Wanganui, which left that port -yesterday morning. ■ The Murray arrived at Greymouth. this mo|3fngf,jaridj will; sai| for Nel«on via West-, port tomorrow at noon, arriving here on Sunday morning ;. She reports the bars good. The steamers, Ringarooma and Taupo have been trVi'h? conclusions on their present trip up from P.prt Chalmers Id all. cases the Mllblburne boat proved the victor, and in one inftance/shebeat her 'rival, by four hours. ; The ,new : Pch6Dher Nelson started on her maiden i : trig;- this' morning, for the Pelorus, : wli ( ere r ' she ! will load with timber. As far as cou'd be sef/n Bhe appeared to travel fast, but asjthe.wind was light from the SB, her sailin^'qu'alities'were not put to- the" full test. With -the enormous masts, and immense spread of c»nva» she carries, Bhe ought to prove a powerful' sailer. . . „.. 'fha .Union Company's fine s.s. Taupo, Capr tain ' Wcirsp, came into harbor this morning at 8 o'clock. 1 ' She left Port Chalmers at 5 p.m. on M mday , and arrived at Lyttelton at 7 a.ra f ,pn I t,he,6tb;.left at 4 p m.,- and arrived in Wellington at 6.4S am on the 7th; left Wellington at 1 p m , and arrived at Picton. at j p.m7; 'left again at 9 pin., came round ■' Btephen's Island, arriving here as above. We thSriKW Pdnsbnby for flies and report. She sails north at 7 p m. Messrs- fM'Meckan, 1 Black wood, an 1 Co.'s fine"B.s;':Rlngarooma, Captain 'John M'Lean, left^andriilge' Railway Pier at 2 p.m. on the 29th May; cleared the Heads at 460 p.m., anfl 'pskssed Bwan r Island at 10.30 am. next day. ' ! Experienced^ very 1 'unsettled weather,' with winds chiefly from N.E. and high confused sea,, up to passim? the Solander Island at K 7j.^s;p^m; ob the ?nd June, and arrived off the. .Bluff at midnight, going alongside the . w^arf at' J.30 f a l .m on the 3rd; left s»me ,day]. for bune^ih at 4 p.m., arriving there at 7.50 a.m'. pn the;4tb; 'left ! for, LytteUon at 2 15 p.m. ' on' the sth, arriving at 6 25 a.m. 'on 'the 6th; left for Wellington same day at 4.30 p.m., and arriving at that port at 5.30 a.m on the 7th; ! left"> for Nelson same day at 10.15 p.m., arriving hare at 9 5 this morning. We thank Mr Jago fo? files and report. She sails for Melbourne via South at 8 o'clock to?nlght. .".'.'.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 143, 8 June 1876, Page 2
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