SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 35, 9 February 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

ABRIVED.

IFeb. 8, steamer Arawata, 623, Underwood, from Wellington, South, and Melbourne. Passengers : Mesdames Dewell, Kitchen, Hale, Jameson, Skeet and child, Misses Batten, Kitchen, Sowman, Higginson, Robinson, Masters Orr, Pearces (3), Messrs Field, Duncan Smith, Kitchen, M'Alister, Skeet, Carkeek, Higginson. 9, steamer Taranaki, 327, Malcolm, from Wellington and South. Passengers : Miss Paton, Messr3 Boulton, Cameron, Southern, Gunn. — steamer Wallace, 64, Dillon, from Wellington. — steamer Luna, 247, Bascand, from Wellington. — ketch Mermaid, 10, Smith, from Tata Islands. — cutter Planet, 15, Thome, from Motueka. SAILED. Feb. 9, steamer Lady Barkly, 30, Walker, for Motueka. — steamer Arawata, 623, Underwood, for Wellington, South, and Melbourne. Passengers: Mesdames Price, Morgan, Primmer, Bonnington, Allan, Williams, and Davidson, Misses Ely, Davidson, Evans, Talbot, Sheat, Messrs Browning, Christie, BlacKett, Webb, Wignall, Davidson, and Homer. — steamer Taranaki, 327, Malcolm, for Taranaki and Manukau. PasseDgers : Mesdames Lashford, Greaser, Ashburn, Lovell, Lyell child and servant, Misses Cousins and Batchelor, Messrs Keane, Buck, M'Donald, Lovell, Macalister, Hoby, Barker, Haines, Capper, Lashford. — steamer Lyttelton, 86, Scott, for Blenheim. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Schooner Awaroa, from Wanganui, to-day Steamer Wellington, from Picton and Wellington, to-morrow Steamer Charles Edward, from West Coast, to-morrow Steamer Murray, from Wellington and Wanganui, to-morrow Steamer Riugarooraa, from Melbourne and South, Feb. 14. Steamer 'Taiaroa, from Wellington and South, Feb. 16 Ship Gainsborough, from London, daily Ship Celestial Queen, from London, daily Barque Tasso, from Newcastle, daily IMPOBTS. Arawata, from Melbourne — 1 case, Gully; 3 cases, Payne; 2 cases, Everett Bros; 1 case, Parmenter; 440 pkgs sugar, Order; 10 cases kerosene, Phillips; I qr-cask wine, 11 cases champagne, 5 cases whisky, Fletcher; 12 boxes tea, 15 cases brandy, Levien; 30 halfchests tea, 1 box, Buxton & Co: 1 case jams, Bawbridge; 5 drums, Graham; 5 cases wine, Cawtbron; 1 box, Berridge; 1 pel, Baigent; 120 sacks wheat, Griffin. Luna, from Wellington— 14 pkgs, Wilkins. KXPOETB. Taranaki, for North— 18 cases fruit, W. Phillips; 1 case, Walker; 1 box fruit, Thomas; 8 cases, Burrell; 2 cases glassware, Mabin; 90 boxes tea, 6 pkgs, 30 mats sugar, 1 truss drapery, 7 bales hops, Sclauders and Co; 2 pkgs, Lightband & Co; 11 cases fruit, Hingston; 54 bags, 12 eases, 1 £-chest, 8 boxes, 2 kegs, Edwards & Co; 9 cases fruit, Atmore; 15 cases fruit, Alexander; 11 cases, Moller; 35 bags bones, 4 pkgs, Cawthrou. Arawata, for Wellington, South, and Melbourne — 28 cases fruit, 4 cases eggs, Hodder and Co.; 77 cases fruit, I coop fowls, 11 bags onions, 4 cases eggs, W. Patterson; 1 case, Cooksey; 1 box fruit, Mrs Gibbs; 1 pkg, Survey Department; 11 cases fruit, K. Burn; 13 cases fruit, Phillips; 9 cases fruit, W. Hale; 40 cases fruit, Moller; 1 case, Postmaster; 36 cases fruit, Burrell; 37 cases fruit, Lightband; 28 cases fruit, Middlemiss; 29 kegs butter, Cawthron; 3 cases cigars, Brooks; 1 pel, Union Bank. The Ringarooma, with the Suez mail, will be due at the Bluff to-morrow morning. The Lyttelton left for Blenheim this afternoon at three o'clock. The ship St. Leonards was to leave Wellington for London to-day. The Wallace arrived from Wellington today, and sails for Wangauui to-morrow at 8 o'clock with excursionists for the Regatta. The Murray leaves Wellington to-night, will arrive to-morrow, and sail for West Coast ports on Monday, at 3 p.m. The Charles Edward left Westport today, will arrive to-morrow, and sail for Wellington direct on Monday evening at eight o'clock. The Wellington leaves Wellington this afternoon, will arrive to-morrow morning, and sail for Picton and Wellington, conveying passengers to the Taupo, which steamer she will meet at Wellington, at 2.38 p.m. on Tuesday. The barque Adamant will be towed to sea to-morrow morning. The ketch Ocean Bird was let down off the ways this morning, and will be floated by the first opportunity. In addition to being caulked all over the vessel has also been coppered. No time will be lost in getting her ready for sea. The p.s. Luna arrived iv harbor this morning at 9.30, after a good run across the Straits, having left Wellington at 9 o'clock last night. She leaves for Waugaaui to-morrow night at nine o'clock, with excursionists for the regatta. The Luna is being specially prepared for the purpose. The Union Company,s s.s. Taranaki, Captain Malcolm, came into harbor this morning at 11 o'clock. She left Dunedin at 2 p.m. on the 6th, and arrived at Lyttelton at 8.30 a.m. on the 7th; left at 4.15 p.m. same day, and arrived at Wellington at 10.30 a.m. yesterday, sailed shortly after midnight, and arrived here as above. Fine weather was experienced throughout. The Taranaki sailed for Taranaki and Manukau at 1.45 p.m. The s.s. Arawata, Captain Underwood, bringing 40 tons of cargo and 19 passengers from Melbourne and Southern ports, arrived off the Lighthouse at 8 p.m. yesterday, and came into harbor at 11.30 p.m. She left Melbourne at 3 p.m. on the 30th ult., with 54 saloon and 35 steerage passengers, and 565 tons of cargo for New Zealand, and cleared Port Phillip Heads at 5.40 p.m. with a very thick fog, which prevailed uutil clearing Swan Island at 12.30 p.m. on the 3rd instant, and arrived at the Bluff at 10 o'clock the same night; experienced light N.E. and N. winds, •with fine weather during the run across- discharged cargo and sailed at 5 p.m. ou the 4th, and arrived at Port Chalmers at 5 a.m on the sth; left at 4.30 p.m. same day, and arrived at Lyttelton at 7.30 a.m. on the 6thleftats.isp.m,and arrived at Wellington at 6.20 a.m. on the 7th, after a smart ruu of a little over 13 hours; sailed at 11.15 a._ yesterday, stayed at the French Pass an hour and a half waiting for the tide, and arrived here as above. The Arawata sailed tor Wellington, South, and Melbourne, ca - rying the Suez mail, at 1t. 20 this morning and ought to be in Wellington by 8 o'clock to-night. She leaves there for Lyttelton tomorrow at noon.