IMPORTS.
Nelson, from Lyttelton — 4=7 tons flour, Order. Dart, from Havelock— 8 cords firewood, Lukins. Pearl, from Waitapu— 20,000 feet timber, Order. Prospect, from Moutere— lo,oooft. timber, Griffin; 6000 feet timber, Scott. Kennedy, from West Coast— 4 tea, Hingston; 6 tea, Hooper; 1 parcel, Union Bank; 90 tons coals, Edwards & Co. KXPORTS. Charles Edward, for West Coast— 1 bale leather, Sedgwick & Co; 5 kegs butter, Wastney; 1 bale leather, Lightband; 6 pkgs, Benseman; 12 pkgs, Buchholz; 8 pkgs, Hodder & Co; 39 pkgs, Patterson; 2 pkgs, Cawthron. _ The Lyttelton leaves Blenheim for Wel lington this evening. The Charles Edward leaves Greymouth for Nelson via Westport to-morrow. The Kennedy sails for Wellington direct this evening at 7 o'clock. The Alhambra will be due at the Bluff from Melbourne and Hobarton to-morrow. The Lady Barkly sailed for Motueka this morning on an excursion trip. She will return this evening. The Wanaka left Welliugton at two p.m. torday, will arrive to-morrow, and sail for Taranaki and Manukau at 1 p.m. The cutter Dart arrived from Havelock yesterday afternoon with a miscellaneous cargo. ■ The Nelson came into harbor on Saturday evening,and was berthed alongside the Albion Wharf. She moved to the Commercial Wharf this morning, and commenced discharging cargo. The Waitara tripped anchor at dusk last evening, and set sail to a light wind. She obtained a good offing during the night, and at daylight this morning was not visible. She will probably arrive afc Wellington to-night. The Hawea leaves Onehunga to-morrow at j noon She will arrive here on Wednesday evening, and sail for Picton, Wellington, and South on Thursday at 1 p.m., taking Sydney passengers to s.s. Wakatipu, the latter vessel's departure from Wellington having been postponed until Friday. About two-thirds of the cargo of the barque Emma has been discharged, and ahould the present line weather prevail the remainder will be landed about the middle of the week. The vessel is being painted, which, when finished, will make her look what she really is— a handsome vessel. The p.s. Wallace left Nelson at 3 p.m. on Saturday the 24th inst., steamed alongside the Waitara and transpipped 46 immigrants for Blenheim, experienced a light S.E. wind and smooth sea, arriving off the Wairau Bar at 4 a.m.; waited outside till the p.s. Lyttelton passed on her way to Blenheim at 7.30 a.m, and then crossed the bar; transhipped passengers and cargo, re-crossed the bar at 9.30 a.m., dropped anchor at 7.30 p.m , when ahe started for Nelson, arriving" alongside the Albion Wharf till 7.30 a m. to-day after a pleasant trip. She sails for West Coast ports to-morrow at noon. Captain M'Farlane, of the cutter Dido, is advertising for tenders for launching the vessel and bringing her ou to Nelson, together with the cargo. , From a gentleman who inspected the vessel on Friday we learn thafc she is perched upon two or three rocks with her bow pointing about S.S.E. The damage sustaiued by her is nofc very hoavy, but the sternpost has been chafed awaj r , leaving the deadwood clearly visible. The Iceel has also heen knocked about a good deal. Nevertheless! it is thought that no great difficulty will he experienced in launching the vessel.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 280, 26 November 1877, Page 2
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534IMPORTS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XII, Issue 280, 26 November 1877, Page 2
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