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Nov. 4, steamer Lady Barkly, 30, Walker, trom Golden Bay. 5, steamer Penguin, 442, Malcolm, from Picton, Wellington, and South. Passengers: Misses Dick, Bush, Mrs Seymour, Mr and Mrs Tucker, Mr and Mrs Strong 2 children and servant, Messrs Dick, Gallagher, Pui, Guineas, J. J. Austin, and Captain Halliday. — cutter Goldseeker, 12, Watts, for Havelock. SAILED. Nov. 4, steamer Lyttelton, 86, Scott, for Wellington. — ■ steamer Murray, 78, Conway, for Wanganui. Passengers: Messrs Gascoyne, Rose, Wright, Boswell (2). Captain Edwin reported nt T2O p.m..— " Same indications as wired yesterday. Glass -will fall agnin very soon." The Lyttelton sailed for Wellington at 11 o'clock last'night, Tho Wallace reports a hard nor'-wester blowing at Hokitika, and too much sea on to cross the bar. The Wakatipu arrived at Wellington from Syduey this morning. 'The Lady Barkly returned from Golden Bay last nighfc ... The Wakatu will make an excursion trip to Motueka on Tuesday next, leaving here at 7-30 a.m. and thereon the return trip at 6 p ra. The Kennedy was taken off the gridiron •this morning, and inoortd alongside the Albion Wharf. The Taiaroa arrived at Wellington this morning, and was to leave there for Lyttelton at 1 p.m. The Charles Edward left Westport at 11 o'clock last nigbt. She will arrive here tonight, and sail for West Coast ports at 2 p.m. on Sunday. . The Murray sailed for Wanganui at 6 o'clock this morning, and is expected back on Sunday. The Te Anau will he the next Bten mer for Melbourne, leaving Wellington on Monday. The last opportunity of catching her will be by the Penguin to morrow. The Union Company's steamer Penguin Brrived here at 930 a.m. to-day. She left Port Chalmers at 2 p.m. ou Monday, had Btrong head winds to the Peninsula, thence to Lyttelton moderate weather, arriving there at 130 p.m. on Tnesday; sailed at 6*30 pm. same day, and had stong head •winds to arrival at Wellington at 2 p.m. on Wednesday; lef fc r at 12-30 p.m. yesterday, and reached Picton at 530 pm.; sailed at one o'clock this morning, arriving here as ahove. Tho Penguin was brought by Capt. M'Gee as far as Picton, where he exchanged places with Captain Malcolm of the Taiaroa. This is her first visit to this port. She comes in place of the Wanaka, ahd will make one trip North, after which she will be placed on the East- Coast trade as an extra boat during the Bummer months. The Penguin sails fcr Wellington, Taranaki, and Mauukau, with the ott yard San Francisco mail, to-morrow afc 11 30 a.m. The 5. A. Advertiser publishes a statement of Ernest Vautell, a diver employed in con nection with tho Sorata, that he thinks, and Errickson, another diver of great experience ngrees, that if a false bottom were c instructed with bags of clay covered with galvanised iron, and propped with timber screwed to the deck she might be floated. He assisted, he says, to float a vessel according to this plan years ago, which had lost half her keel, together with about 2ffc. of sheet iron. He says tho stanchions and bulkheads of the Sorata are bent, but the rocks have not yet penetrated the cement lining. iii.iT-i-iw_-i-M«.'iM_i-i.w^i_i"i_nii''^ iiim Tr___n__ii
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 218, 5 November 1880, Page 2
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540ARRIVED. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 218, 5 November 1880, Page 2
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