PORT OF AUCKLAND.

New Zealander, Volume 9, Issue 750, 22 June 1853, Page 2

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. ARRIVALS. June 18—Dolores, barque, 225 tons, W. L. Throop, from Melbourne. Passengers—Mr. Le Boeuf, Caprain and Mrs. White.— Bain 6c Bunt, agents. June 18—Cordelia, 18 tons, Gillingham, from the Thames, with 100 bushels maize, 6 ditto wheat, 5 kits potatoes, 2 cwt. pumpkins. June 19—Bon Accord, 17 tons, S. Cook, from the Wade, in ballast. Passengers—Mr. Hansard, Mr. Falwasser. June 20—Signet, barque, 537 tons, Campbell, from Melbourne. 0 Passengers—Messrs. Dallison, Mr. and Mrs. Yqung, Mr. and Mrs. Bell, Janet, Pete -. Alexander, and C. Bell, W. Saunders, 11. Saunders. —-Brown & Campbell, agents. June 20—Herald, 25 tons, J. Tautari, from Russell, with l 2\ tons pork, 00 bushels corn, G bullocks. Passengers—Mr. Tigbe, 58th Regt., and 4 child re ), Mr. T. Kemp, Mr. T. Williams, 2 Masters Baker, I Soldier. —T. Russell, agent. departures. June 2,l—Naiad, 22 tons, W, White, for Russell, with 5 bundles spades, 1 package tobacco, 1 box pipes, 3 packages blankets and shirts, 1 coil rope, 2 bundles iron, 2 packages nails, 1 case clothing, -• chest tea, 2 kegs vinegar, 5 bags sugar, 1 cask tobacco, 7 bags salt, 4 coils rope, 1 case groceries, 1 keg treacle, 1 box confectionery, .7 saws, 1 grindstone 3 boxes soap. IMPORTS —FOREIGN. Per Dolores, from Melbourne: —13 barrels whiskey. The Chilian barqrte, Dolores, of Valparaiso, Cnpt. Throop, which arrived in our harbour on Saturday last, sailed from Melbourne on ,7th May, bound for Valparaiso, in ballast, and had a fine run in the early part of the passage, having cleared the Snares Rocks ofi the South Cape of New Zealand in 11 days. When in long. lt>.° W., site encountered a succession of heavy easterly galea, shifting from N. to S., during the continuance of which the vessel having lost much oi her canvas, and her topsides proving leaky from the continued labouring in heavy seas. Captain Ihroophore up fur the Chatham Islands, which, being unable to fetch, he thou stood away for this port to refit. lire Dolores is a fine modelled vessel, teak built, and is the second under the Chilian flag that has entered the port within the last two months. Oil'the East Coast experienced fine steady weather. i lie barque Signet, (a new and valuable addition to (he Shipping of the Port of Auckland) arrived in our harbour on Monday night, bringing as a passenger our old and esteemed townsman Dr. Campbell. Tye Signet had cleared Port Phillip Heads on the 30th of May, having been previously detained a week by Westerly gales. Her passage has since been retarded aho by unfavourable weather, ami during the N. E. gale on Saturday last she put into Waingaroa, whence she sailed on Sunday morning, and, as we have meutioue I, reached this Port of Monday night. There is no later English news than we had already received ; neither have we any laier commercial intelligence—a Price Current with which we have been obliged bearing date the 1 Oth of May. The Signet reports that the famous ship Marco Polo reached Melbourne on the 29th ult., having made the passage from Liverpool in 74 days. The Ap.tej.ope steamer had not yet arrived. , A few days before the Signet sailed, the brig Frisk, from Liverpool, was wrecked at Port Phillip heads, the Captain and four hands perishing, besides a lull cargo. , The ship Sea had been wrecked on the Nepean Reef, in attempting to beat out, while the Signet and other vessels were wailing for a fair wind. The crew escaped witii difficulty ; one of them who was picked up by the Signet’s boat, was drifting on a piece of the wreck up the harbour. Loss of Three Emigrant Ships.— During the last week Lloyd’s has been apprised of the total loss of no fewer than three emigrant ships, while on the outward bound passage to Australia, with nearly 10U0 passengers on board the whole of whom escaped, with the exception of two or three persons, who perished through their own imprudence. The names of the vessels are the Sir Powell Buxton, from London, hound to port ' Phillip; the Eglinton, also from the Thames; and another vessel, reported to be the Australian Express, from Liverpool,— Globe,