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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 12, 14 January 1878, Page 2

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Jan. 12, steamer Lyttelton, 86, Scott, for Blenheim. Passengers : Messrs Simmons and Franklyn. — cutter Maid of Italy, 15, Clarke, for Biwaka. — cutter Planet, 15, Thorne, for Motueka. — steamer Taranaki, 327, Malcolm, for Taranaki and Manukau. Passengers : Mr and Mrs Levy and servant, Mesdames Bartlett, Tomlinson, Captain Cornwall, Misses Cornwall (2), and Fitts, Masters Rees, and Cornwall (4), Dr. Forbes, Messrs Bartlett, Walker and son, Giorza, Rosnati, Keith, Thatcher, Lister, and Chinri, Redhead, Tomlinson, Martin, Denshire. 13, steamer Murray, 78, Conway, for West Coast. Passengers: Mrs Cray and 3 children, Miss Remnant, Messrs Samuels, Bentley, Jones, Cray, M'Guire, Day, Rowley, Hagen, Murdich, O'Brien, and M'Connon. — steamer Arawata, 623, Underwood, for Wellington, South, and Melbourne. Passengers Mrs Bethwaite and child, Sisters of Mercy (2), Mesdameg Beer, Richmond, Gill and child Dawson and family, Thomas, Carter and family, Misse3 Richmond, Thomas, Baker, Dr. Dunkley, Messrs Baker, Beer, Ladd (2), Carter, Smith, Bent, Wharton, Maben, Dixon, Williams, Davis, Franzen, O'Neil,-Bethwaite, Reeve, Lidget, Downie, andYaux. 14, steamer Lady Batkiy, 30, Walker, for Motueka. -^.steamer;Maori,:llß, Bernech, for West Coast/ Passengers: Messrs Thompson, Currie, Smy.the, r Saunders, Bropkbanks, Lieut. Herman.' ' '■*■-■•'- • :.. : •^ stenmer Luna, 248, Bascand, for Wellington.J(ii! ■■;■;-". •-' .. ■ - •• -■ \. "'. — steamer Wallace, 64; Dillon, for Wellington? Passengers: Mrs Robertson, Mr Tait, Mr Young, Mr Brown. '■'i'-rUJ :....-■ .KXPOBTS. ,- Arawata, for South and Melbourne—4s cases fruit, W: Phillips. C--&U ;.- _ -: ■ . ; .. ... H.MJS. Sappho arrived at Sydney from the Xslauds on" Thursday last. ■ ; The schooner Nelson sailed from Wellington for WaitapU on Friday moining. The Wallace sailed for Wellington-this afternoon./^; •.;. v! -, „,.. _ „- ■„—,-., The Murray arrived at Westport this morning rarid will sail for; Hokuika to-night.,: The .Charles Edward leaves Greymouth £or,Nejson via Westport this evening. The ; Ly tteltoh leaves Blenheim for Wellingtonl this afternoons ..; . 1 *Ehe attention of passengers and others isdirected ;to. an alteration in the time-table of the Lady Barkly, which will be found in the advertisement ■. : I,': "', .vi ■The Wellington-left Wellington at three o'clock; this, .after noon for Nelson. She - willarrive here.early^tor.morrow; morning, and is: advertised to sail for Wellington at 3 p.m. .'."'"; The Ringarooma left Melbourne for New Zealand/last week, but as she is going to call at^.:Milf6rd r; S6und; her arrival at the Bluff may not he looked for until to-morrow. The Luna arrived from the West' Coast yesterday a£, noon, haying left Westport the previous d*y at 3:30 p.m. She sailed for Wellington'shortly after noon to-day. "TheTTaranaki sailed for Taranaki and Manukau.shortly after eleven o'clock ou Saturday evening, and received the Northern portion of the Suez mail from the Arawata outsida.tbe.Boulder Bank.r ■ She arrived off the Manukau bar at seven'o'clock this morn' ing, but;on account of the lid'e would not be able £o.cross.it until this afternoon. • The Maori arrived from Lyttelton and Dunedin yesterday afternoon at,five o'clock, haying,, left' the former port at 4 p.m. ou Saturday. ;i Ou the,pa3sage!she experienced a heavy.squa.il with thunder and lightning, the latter being at times very vivid^ The latter sailed for West Coast, portß and,the Sourids^it noon to-day. • Messrs M'Meckan, Blackwood, and Co.'s sfs.: Arawata^; Captain Underwood, with the Suez mail/ came iuto harbor at 1 o'clock on Sunaaymbrning. . She was detained two days at Melbourne^for the Suez mail, filially lear/ag; on January,. 4th,, experienced thick squally weather on^.th^ passage down, arriving afr the Bluff at .daylight on J the.9th; called at Port Chalmers and Lyttelton, and reached Wellington at 7 a.m.,on Saturday; sailed at 1 p.m., and arrived here as above. The Arawata sailed for. Wellington, South, and Melbourne with the outward Suez mail, at 2.80; p.m. , She, made a good run across thejStraits, having arrived at Wellington at eleven o'clock la«fc night. The Arawata.was to leave there for Lyttelton at noon to-day. -:/The recent passage, of the Arawata, from Melbourne was rather an eyeatful one. When coming down Hobson's Bay the enjgines had to be stopped for a little while to repair some trifling damage, and while the Tiessel was laying-to she was run info by a Ijrigoamed Albert the Good. The brig cairrjsd awiiy the Arawata r s rail on both sides iforward,^nd the former in her turn lost her jibboom, besides sustaining some other damage. On, boafd the Arawata was Major Pearce, for several, years Captain of the Wellington Artillery, .and who was on his tva/'to Wellington frouV-a trip to the Old Country. As that corps .was desirous of shoYvHog some respect for their old.pommandei?/ they, mustered ou Saturday morniug and fired * salute iv. hoaor of his arrival. This was responded to' from the Arawata, ■and one of the a&^ocs, Who had neglected to ?pet the sponge before etewwg the cannoa out,^ereby leaving some e& ty while in the act of loading the charge wC nt °^> blow" ing away the greater portion of t'2** P"v fellow'sriglit haud, and sendibgthe mmi^ somewhere into the middle of the town The seaman was removed to the Hospital, and it is s.probable; that his arm will have to be amputated. ;