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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIV, Issue 157, 3 July 1879, Page 2

The Grafton leaves for West Coast ports at six o'clock to-night The Ringarooma arrived at Port Chalmers from the Bluff this morning. The Murray leaves for Greymouth direct at 5 p.m. to-morrow. The Wallace arrived from Wanganui this morning. She leaves for Wellington direct at 4 p.m. to-morrow. The Taiaroa, with the Southern portion of the 'Frisco mail, left Onehunga at 6-15 p.m. yesterday, and arrived at New Plymouth at 8 a.m. to-day. She left there at noon, will arrive here to-morrow morning, and sail for Picton and Wellington by the same tide at half-past seven. The Richard and Mary has met with quick despatch at Greymouth. She arrived there yesterday morning, was loaded during the day, aUd sailed for Foxton this morning. The sailed for Picton and Wellington shortly after 6 p.m. yesterday. While at Dunedin she underwent a thorough overhaul, and has been cleaned and painted, internally as well as externally, so that she now resembles a new pin. By the judicious application of a coat of paint her figure-head has been considerably improved in appearance. The Wellington leaves Wellington for N,Qrthern ports to-morrow afternoon. The New Zealand Shipping Company have received * message, dated 28th June, advising the arrival of the Stad Haarlem at _-Grare££iuLiumnflr nuufa th« iww*^ Homo In 54 days j including detention for coaling. The City of New York, from San Francisco, arrived, at Auckland yesterday afternoon. Dr W. Hudson, formerly surgeon of the steamer Australia, died on board. She brings 64 cabin and 32 steerage passengers, amongst whom are Mr G. B. Barton, M.H.R. JThe City has on board 423 tons of cargo for New Zealand. The Union Company intend taking the Waitaki off the Qamaru running, and will placd'her in the Northern trade. The barque Adamant arrived at London from Napier at the latter end of last month Thti'clntificate of Captain Shand, of the Lock Linobe, lately arrived at Melbourne from Glasgow^ has been suspended for six month' for drunkenness and misconduct. The Charles Edward arrived in harbor at 7 a.m. to-day, buying left Wellington at 6-30 p.m. yesterday- Thick weather "^as experienced during the night. She sails for West,Cpast jgjorts at 9 a.m. to-morrow. T. he following is the passenger list of the Wellington which arrived from Picton and Wellington yesterday afternoon .—Miss Seymotriy Master M'Carthy, Messrs Barr, Wyntofcd, Logan, Fox, Redwood, Aldrick, and dcanlebury. ' The three-masted schooner Swallow, bound to Newcastle from Lyttelfon, Btruck on a f* 5 ,£•* Toiy CB »nnel on Saturday morning. J Bhe passed Cape Campbell at 8 p.m. on Friday with a S.E. wind. After Bailing about ■even miles efae struck on a sunken rock below the entrance of Tory Channel. At the time she struck the captain was under the impression he waa off Cape Palliser. Everything was left on board, including £40 and a chronometer. They pulled away southward at daybreak, and were met by whalers, who showed them through Tory Channel. They made for Picton, reaching there at 4 jy.m. on Saturday, and secured the tarbor-masterti boat to proceed to the wreck. Mr Redwood's steam yacht Torea proceeded to the wreck be Monday, and found her broken in twoy the boat being able to pass between. The Vessel has been stripped by native wreekers, from whom the crew recovered their clothes, but not the money or chronometer. j; .'/■ .