ARRIVED.
May 6, cutter Maid of Italy, 15, Clarke, from Riwaka. 7, Eteamer Murray, 78, Conway, {from West Coast. Passengers: Misses O'Neil, IFilder, Mrs South, Messrs Davidson, Curtis, Mitchell. Nottage, Hamilton, M'Kechine, Harris,"Dar'mll, and 4 for Wanganui. ; — steamer Lyttelton, 86, Scott, from Blenheim. Passenger :Mr Gilford. ■— steamer Hawea, 461, Kennedy, from Picton, Wellington, and South. Passengers: Misses Gibson, firreecsill, Mesdames Mackay, Suier, Cooke, Messrs Barron, Barkley, T. Mackay, Eastwood, Adams, Bray, Hemis, Kissel, aud 9 steerage. — steamer Albion, 591, Garrard, from Melbourne, via West Coast. SATLED. May 6, schooner Richard and Mary, 44, Hamilton, for Lyttelton via Waitapu. — steamer Wakatu, 78, Evans, for Wanganui. Passenger: Mr9 M'Pherson. — cutter Wave, 10, Ricketts, for Collingvrood. — cutter Midge, 16, Eure, for Waitapu. — schooner Waitohai, 16, Robinson, for Havelock. The Kennedy arrived at Westport early this morning. The Charles Edward leaves for Wellington at 5 o'clock this afternoon. The Grafton arrived at Westport at 7 o'clock this morning. The Dauntless is announced to sail for Havelock to night. The Lyttelton arrived from Blenheim this morning, and leaves again for the same port at noon on Sunday The Wakatu sailed for Wanganui yesterday afternoon, and arrived there this morning. The Albion arrived at the outer anchorage this afternoon from Melbourne via West Coast ports. She returns to Melbourne via Greymouth, Hokitika, jaud Newcastle, tomorrow. The Taiaroa did not reach Wellington until 12 o'clock la9t night. She left Picton at 430 p.m., but was unable to cross the Straits, and consequently bad to take shelter until the evering, when the sea moderated sufficiently to allow of her gettiug across. Tbe Richard and Mary while going out of the harbor yesterday morning got stuck on the Boulder Bank, where she remained until the eveuing, when she floated off and sailed for Waitapu. She loads there with timber for Lyttelton. The Hawea left Port Chalmers at 930 p.m. on Monday, and arrived at Lyttelton at 11*30 a.m. on Tuesday; sailed at 530 p.m.same day, and reached Wellington at noon on Wednesday; left at 12 45 p m. yesterday, and arrived at Picton at 9 p.m.; sailed an hour later, and arrived here at 7 a.m. to-day. She experienced a stormy passage across the Straits, the wind blowing " great gunß " from the S.E., and the sea running mountains "high. The Hawea, however, thrashed against it, although under water the best part of the time, and after a passage of a little over eight hours, she arrived safely at Picton. Off Cape Terawiti a terrific sea was running, and the steamer had as much as she could do to force a passage. The Hawea sails for Taranaki and Mariukau at 5 p.m. Tbe Murray arrived from West Coast ports at 7 o'clock this morning. She left Nelson for Westport at 2-30 p.m. on Friday last, and arrived there at 12 30 p.m. on Saturday; sailed for Hokitika at 3 a.m. on Sunday, arriving there at 1 2*1 5 p.m. same day; left for Greymouth at 3 20 p.m. on Monday, entering there at 6 pm. by the same tide; sailed for Westport at 5'15 p.m. on Tuesday, and arrived there at 7 am. on "Wednesday; left for Nelson at 9-15 a.m. yesterday, and arrived here a.9; above. Experienced fine weather with heavy south west swell on the way up. The Murray sailed for Wauganui at 4 o'clock this afternoon.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 109, 7 May 1880, Page 2
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