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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 176, 17 July 1876, Page 2

The Lyttelton will Bail for Blenheim at 8 o'clock this evening

Tbe schooner Australian Maid sailed for Awaroa last evening for a cargo of piles. The Kennedy will leave Greymouth for Hokitika as soon as the bar at the latter port is workable.

The Otago leaves Wellington to-day, and will sail for Sydney via West Coast ports tomorrow afternoon.

The Wellington leaves Wellington to-day, will arrive to-morrow morning, and sail for the North by the afternoon tide.

■■ The Wallace has transhipped her cargo and passengers into the Kennedy, and will leave Greymouth for Nelson via Westport to-night. The schooner Uno arrived yesterday afternoon from Adele Island with a cargo of stone, which she discharged between the two wharves.

The Murray arrive I from West Coast ports yesterday morning. She will re' urn to the Coast on the arrival of the San Francisco mail. by the Taranaki

The Alhambra left Melbourne on Thursday last, and may possibly arrive at Hokitika to-mcrrow, but in the present state of the bar it is very doubtful whether she will ba tendered there.

On the passage of the steamer Taranaki to New Plymouth ou Thursday niurht last, she encountered a very heavy gale with tremendous high seas, which broke continually on board, carrying away part of the bulwarks and doing other damage, The Union Company's s.s. T;upo, Captain Worsp, came into harbor at 1 30 p.m. yesterday. She l»ft Onehunga at 1.30 p.m. on Friday; steamed against a strong head wind and heavy sea, arriving off Taranaki at 9 30 a m. on Saturday; landel pas?enzers and ctrgo, and sailed for Nelson at 11.30; experience! a heavy ga'e with confused hteh sea in the Straits, causing her to lose the morning's tide. She sailed South at 2 p.m.