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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 82, 6 April 1880, Page 2

Capt. R. A.Edwin reports:— "Bad weather Approaching; any direction between north- , east and north and west. Glass will show further fall." 4 The Murray leaves for Weat Coast ports at 6 o'clock this evening. - The Kennedy arrived at Wellington thi'3 morning, and leaves there on the return trip to-morrow. The Lyttelton is expected from Blenheim this afternoon, and leaves on the return trip at 10 p.m. to-morrow. The Charles Edward leaves Greymouth • this afternoon, and Westport to-morrow morning; arriving here on Thursday morning. The Wakatu arrived atWanganui at 7 a;m. to-day. She leaves there for Welling- - ton this afternooon. The Graf ton arrived at Wesfcport at 7 a.m. to-day. The Albion is not yet reported as haying arrived off Hokitika. . The Patea arrived in harbor at 930 this morning, having left Patea yesterday: afternoon. She returns to the same port at 3 p.m. on Friday. - The Wanaka leaves Onehunga this af terSioon.'will arrive here to-morrow night, and sail for Picton and Wellington at 4 p.m. on Thursday. The Anne Melhuish is now 10 days, out " from Newcastle, and therefore should show lip at any hour. The Richard and Mary leaves Lyttelton to-day for Oamaru, where she loads with •wheat for Nelson. -The German man-of-war Bismarck is expected to arrive at Wellington shortly. She is said to be one of the finest vessels in the German navy. The steamers Storm Bird and Manawatu are laid up at Wellington dwing to the dullness of trade. The hands of both vessels •were paid off on Friday last. The Union Company's favorite steamer Hawea, which has not visited Nelson for some time, arrived here at 6-30 a.m. to-day. She left Lyttelton at 9 p.m. on the 3rd inst., »nd arrived at Wellington at 1210 p.m. on the 4th; sailed afc 2 p.m. yesterday, and xeached Picton at 7 p.m. ; left at 9 p.m., and arrived here as above. The Hawea '" still under the command of Captain' Kennedy. She sails for Picton, Wellington, and South at 4 p.m.