The Lytteltou sailed for Blenheim to-day . at 1 o'clock. The schooner Sisters sailed for Motupipi this morning. The Pearl returned from Motueka on Saturday evening, and h * loading for Wanganui. The Wallace arrived from Blenheim yesterday morning, and will sail for Wellington this' afternoon at five. The Kennedy arrived from West Coast ports yesterday afternoon. She was placed on the cradle to-day for cleaning and painting. _ The Taupo leaves Onehunga to-morrow morning, will, arrive here on Wednesday evening, andaail for Southern Ports on Thursday. Some alteration has taken place in the running of the Lady Barkly. She will leave for Motueka to-morrow at 5 p.m., returning at 7 30. On Wednesday at 9 p.m. the Lady Barkly will sail on her usual weekly trip to Golden Bay, carrying the English mail. The Melrose finished discharging cargo this morning, only four days and a half having elapsed since the first basket of coal Was put on shore. Ballasting was immediately commenced, and she will probably be ready for sea on Wednesday. The Albion arrived off Hokitika early this morniug and was tendered, discharged cargo, and left for Nelson. She should arrive here to-morrow morning, and is announced to sail in the evening for Wellington, Southern Ports and Melbourne, via Hobarton. The Hawea, with the San Francisco mail, mil arrive at Wellington to-morrow. The which is lying there in readiness, Will immediately tranship the Picton, Nelson, and West Coast mails, and sail for those "ports.- She will arrive here on Wednesday morning, and sail again at noon for West Coast ports. The Waipara arrived alongside the Commercial Wharf yesterday morning at 10.30, after an absence of thirteen days from port. : She brings over 40 tons of cargo which was obtained under adverse circumstances, the weather during the first vreek being very - wretched indeed. Only occasionally wa9 it possible to do any work, on account of a heavy sea rolling in. Last week the weather was more favorable, and work was able to be continued for three or four hours at a stretch. The Waipara will start agaiu for the scene of the wreck to resume operations this evenng. .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 238, 8 October 1877, Page 2
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