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November 29, cutter Midge, 16, Eure, from Waitapu. — steamer Lady Barkly, 30, Walker, from Motueka and Golden Bay. 30, steamer Ladybird, 286, Andrew, from Picton and South— Passengers: Miss Hastie, Mesdames Brent, Goodwin, Rev Ball, Messrs Brent, Wills, Dickson, Harris. — steamer Charles Edward, 125, Whitwell, from West Coast —Passengers : Mesdames Lempatd; Atherton, Messrs Ashton and child, Craig, Akersten, Bethwaite, Snow, James, Connor," Archer, Dineen, Creighton, Brandon, Brown. ' " — cuttexDauntless, 12, Brett, from Moutere. * SAILED. November 29, schooner Awaroa, 60, Greagar, for Wanganui. — steamer Utago, 642, Caider, for South and Melbourne— Passengers: Mrs Thompson, Dr Bakewell, Dr. Henry, Messrs Egginton, Block, Landon, Moore, Mantell, Jackson, and 2 Maoris. — cutter Three Brothers, 10, Westrupp, for Moutere. — schooner Uno, 28, Kirk, for Adele Island. 30, steamer Ladybird, 286, Andrew, for Taranaki and Manukau. — cutter Dauntless, 12, Brett, for Moutere. IMPORTS. Charles Edward, from West Coast— so tons coal, Edwards & Co. Ladybird, from South— 2 qr-casks, 40 bags rice, 5 half-chests and 10 boxes tea, 8 cases, Davis & Co; 1 pair springs, 1 pkg, Wharton; 5 qr-casks rum, 30 kegs treacle, Edwards and Co; 176 gunnies sugar, R. Levien; 27 cases fruit, Burrell & Co; 80 bags rice, 1 case, Buxton & Co* l case, Lightband; 1 pkg, C. Harling; 1 pkg, Brind. Otago, from Sydney— B pkgs, Mabin; 18 cases, Burrell & Co; 1 case, Smith; 2 boxes gold, Bank N.Z.; 33 cases, Order. EXPORTS. Awaroa, for Wanganui— 2000ft timber, 31 tons coal, 110 rails, Cross; 6 cases, Hale; 4 bales hops, Harley. Otago, for South— I pkg, Cawthron; 109 bales flax, Order; 3 pkgs, Lightband & Co; 10 cases, Burreli & Co; 19 bales wool, Davis and Co; 1 pkg, Cross; 2 chests, Strike; 20 cases, Hale. ' The Union Company's new steamer Rotoroa was advertised to leave the Clyde for Dunedin on the 15th of October. She was to Bteam but the whole way, and was expected to make the passage in less than 60 days. The Murray leaves Wellington this evening, will arrive to-morrow, and sail for West Coast ports on Sunday morning. The, Hawea left New Plymouth this morning, will arrive to-night, and sail for the South .to-morrow morning at 8 o'clock. The Zealandia, with the San, Francisco mail, will be due at Auckland on Sunday next. The schooner Awaroa sailed for Wanganui yesterday afternoon with a full cargo. The_cutter Dart will sail for Havelock this evening. The Albion arrived at the Bluff from Melbourne and Hobarton this morning. The. Maori arrived at Westport from Nelson at.six o'clock this morning. The. Dauntless;arrived from the Moutere this morning with a load of ballast for the barque;Lochnagar. The Union Company's s.s,,Ladybird, Captain Andrew, came into harbor this morning at 7-30. She left Port Chalmers at 1 p.m. on the 25th, and arrived at Akaroa at 9 a.m. oa the 26th; left at 11 a.m., and arrived at Lytteltoq at, 3 p.m, : on the same day; . sailed for Wellington at i p.m. on, the; 27th, arriving there at 9 ojclock on the morning of the 2<sth; left for I|icton at 330 p.m. yesterday, arriving there at 830 p.m.; sailed for Nelson at 9-30 p.m., arriving here as above. Fresh N.E. winds were, experienced as far as Lyttelton, from thence fine weather. She sailed North at four o'clock this af tevnoon. The p.B. Charles Edward arrived alongside the Albion Wharf; at 8 o'clock this morning. She leftiNelsott oil the 24th inst.at 3-30 p.m., with a full cargo and a number of passengers, for West. Coast ports. Experienced light S.E. wind and fine weather until arrival at Westport at 11-30 a.m. on the 25th; left on the 26th at 8 p.m., and arrived at Hokitika at 530 a.m. on the 27th; discharged cargo and left again 5 at 5*30 p.m. same day for Greymouth, arriving there at 8-15 p.m. on the same tide; left on the 28th at 8 p.m.; had light variable winds until arrival at Westport at 4-30 a.m. on the 29th; left again at 10-20 a.m. same tide, passing the Kennedy in the River; experienced strong northerly winds with head sea anfar as Rock's Point, from tbence light Variable winds, arriving here as above. Passed the Maori oif Kauranga Point. The Charles Edward will sail for Wellington to-morrow afternoon. In the obituary notices in the Otago Guardian, the death is announced of Captain John Nichol. one of the first ship captains who brought passengers- to that port, and a resident of Otago for the last 22 years. A fine ocean race has just taken place between r the' ship Wagoota and the barque Lufra from London to Hobarton. The two vessels left London within a few days of each- other, the Lufra being last. Neither vessels sighted each other on the passage, but the Lufra arrived and anchored in the cove seven minutes later than the Wagoola. Mr Plimsoll is on a visit to Norway, where he has been cordially received. Shipowners have honored him with complimentary dinners, .while, the seafaring and laboring classes have ; serenaded him, and got up torchlight processions./ . : • Out of 6275 vessels which passed through the Suez Canal; since its opening to the end of 1875, 4347 carried the flag of England, the next -flag on. the list being that of France with 478. Last year England furnished 1061 out of the 1494 bottoms which used the Canal, and paid 21 out of the 28 million francs passage dues.