SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4429, 31 May 1875, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF WELLINGTON. Hum Water, 10.61 a.m.; 11.34 r.M. ARRIVED. May 29.—Falcon, ketch, 37 tons, Fisk, from Wairan. Passenger: Mr. Fell. Turnbull and Co., agents. _ _ , , . Richard and Mary, schooner, 44 tons, R. Hutchison, from Lyttelton. Master, agent. May 30.—Egmont, s.s.. 52 tons, Irvine, from Foxton. Passengers—Four in the cabin. Levin and Co., agents. Otago, s.s., 6C9 tons, McLean, from Melbourne via The Bluff. Passengers : Saloon—From Melbourne— Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stone and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan and three children, Mr. E. H. Henderson ; steerage, eight. From Coast—Miss Stone, Messrs. Jackson, Palmer, AV, A. Thomson, Stobo, W, H. Pearson, Pr.rson ; and two steerage. For other ports—Fourteen saloon and ten steerage. AV. Bishop, agent. . Napier, s.s., 44 tons. Butt, from AVanganm. Passengers—Mrs. Hardy, Mrs. Mercer, Miss and Master Pawson, Master Blyth, Messrs. Bell, Robertson, Claridgo, Briggs, and Dunk. From Kapiti—Messrs. Giles, Martin, and Gannaway. Turnbull and Co., agents. Taranaki, s.s., 209 tons, Lloyd, from Lyttelton. Passengers ; Saloon—Mr. and Mrs. Hoskins, Mr. and Mrs. Booth, Miss Matthews, Miss Richards. Miss May, Mrs. AV. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. AVilson, Mr. and Mrs. AVigan. Mrs. Pike, Mr. and Mrs. Slater and family (C), Messrs. Gilchrist, Heqly, Power, Graham, Stark, Thompson, Mclntosh; and ten steerage ; mteen saloon and nine steerage for Northern ports. R. S. Ledger, agent. , _ Lyttelton, p.s., 8G tons, Scott, from Avairau. Passengers : Mesdames Grimston, Lunn and three children, Mannigan and four children, Messrs. Blood, Pritchards (2). McHutchison, Lord, Levin, TnknelJ, Albury, and Chuck. R. S. Ledger, agent. Southern Cross, s.s.. 139 lons, McGilhvray. from Auckland and Napier. Passengers: Mr. and Mrs. AVilliams, three children and nurse, Mrs. George, Miss Mason, Messrs. Hennessy, Glegg, and Dalgleisn ; ana two steerage. AV. Bishop, agent. . Mauawatu, p.s.. 103 tons, Evans, from Napier and Castle Point. Passengers: Saloon—Mr. Salomon ; and 6 steerage.

SAILED.. , , w . May 29.—Easby, s.s., 969 tons, Kennedy, for Sydney. Passengers: Saloon Mesdames Sylvester, Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. Gritton, Miss Sheath ; and ten steerage. Turnbull and Co., agents. Colonial Government steamer Luna, 199 tons. Fairchild, for Napier. Passengers: His Honor Chief Justice Prendergast, Messrs. AVilson, Mitchell, and several others. Ino, s.s., 24 tons, Bonner, for Foxton. Passengers —Mr. Barker and family. Turnbull and Co., agents. Hevershara, barque, 405 tons. Yule, for Newcastle. TV. A. AVilliams, agent. CLEARED OUT. May 29.—Saucy Lass, schooner, 39 tons, Callow, for Pelorus Sound. Passenger: Mr. Hill. Master, agent. Jessie, schooner, 38 tons, Schenkel, for Picton, in ballast. Master, agent.' Blackwall, schooner, 2C tons, Botham, for Pelorus Sound, in ballast. Master, agent. Dido, cutter, 3G tons. Shilling, for AVairau. Turnbull and Co., agents. IMPORTS. Falcon, from AVairau: 400 bags barley/Pascoe and Co. . Richard and Mary, from Lyttelton: 63 coils wire, 180 sacks flour, 300 bags do, 216 sacks bran, 74 loose cheeses, 89 sacks oats, Order ; 28 sacks beans, 50 sacks peas, Plimmer, Reeves, and Co.; 1 bale, Turnbull and Co. Napier, from AVangamii: 13 hides. Hirst; 4 sacks fungus, 1 sack, 1 box, Turnbull; 1 chest, Briggs; 1 pci, Logan. Lyttelton, from AVairau: 58 bales wool, 2do skins, 16 casks tallow, 1 ton tow, 7 hides, R. S. Ledger. EXPORTS. Eaaby, for Sydney: 142 sacks malt, Ledger; 3 cases birds, 1 box gold, Bank of N.S.AV.; 1 case, Burrett; 3 cases needles, Johnston and Co. Ino, for Foxton: 1 pci drapery, 1 pkg. Smith ;53 pkgs, 1 octave rum, 3 cases, 7 cases brandy, 5 cases groceries, 70 bags flour, 10 sacks do, Turnbull; 2 cases, Thompson and Co.; 7 pkgs, Fitchett: 1 pkg. Pontoon; 23 pkgs, 10 sacks flour, 10 bags do, Krull and Co.; 13 pkgs, Gandy ; 20 bags flour, 18 pkgs, 1 qr-cask rum, 8 cases spirits, 12 coils wire, Johnston and Co.; 10 coils wire, 38 pkgs, Mills; 44 pkgs, 3 cases, Nathan and Co.; 1 pkg, Stevenson and Stuart; 100 sacks oats, Thomas; 40 sacks oats, 30 do chaff, Telegraph Department ; 2 cases, Pownceby; 1 bale, 1 case. Levy; 1 box tobacco, AVilleston; 1 case, E. Pearce ; 4 pkgs, 1 truss drapery, 1 case coffee, A. P. Stuart and Co.; 2 bags, 2 boxes, Frask. Dido, for AVairan: 12 tons coal, Turnbull and Co. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. London.—Hannibal (via Nelson), Halcione, Dalran, "William Fming, and Collingwood. Northern Ports.—Phcebe, s.s., this day. Newcastle.—A. J. Spence, shortly. Melbourne and Southern Ports.—Tararua, s.s., Bth June. Southern Ports.—AVellington, s.s., 4th June. Melbourne via Hokitika.—Albion s.s., 3rd. June * PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Southern Forts. -Star of the South, Ist June. Northern Ports.—Taranaki, s.s., 31st inst. Auckland and Napier.—Southern Cross, s.s.. On or about 2nd June. East Coast Ports (North Island). —Rangatira, S.s,, 31st inst. Foxton and Rangitikei.—Egmont, s.s., this day. AVanoanui. —Napier, s.s., 31sfc inst.; Mauawatu, p.s., 31st inst. Melbourne via the Bluff.—Albion, s.s., (with Suez mall,) 4th June. Newcastle.—Australind, barque, 2nd June. ~ BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND, Saturday. Sailed : AV. AV. Smith, for London.

LYTTELTON, Saturday. Arrived : 9.45 a.m., Maori, s.s.; 10.45 a.m., Wellington, s.s., from the North.

POET CHALMERS, Sunday. The ketch Edith Reid ran ashore on the North Spit, Port Molynenx. on the afternoon of the 29th, Arrived; Wellington, s.s., from Northern ports.

Messrs. McMeckan, Blackwood, and Co.’s s.s. Otago, Captain McLean, arrived yesterday at 9.45 a.m. from Melbourne via Southern ports, bringing a number of passengers and twenty tons of cargo for Wellington. Her latest date from Melbourne is to the 20th inst. She is advertised to sail for Melbourne via Hokitika at noon to-day. The following is the report of her passage from Melbourne to here .-—Left Sandridge Railway Pier at 3 p.m. on the 20th inst., with 452 tons of cargo for aU ports, and a full passenger list. Had moderate weather to The Bluff, where she arrived at 3,30 p.m. on the 25th ; left again at sp.m. on the2Gth for Dunedin, and arrived there at 7.30 a,m. on the 27th; left again at 6 p.m. same day for Lyttelton, and arrived there at 12.20 on the 28th ; left again on the 29th at 4.15 p.m., and arrived at Wellington at 9.45 a.m. on the 30tJj. We have to thank Mr. James, purser, for fitcximu other favors. The A.S.P. Co.’s s.s. Southern Cross arrived last night at 6.30, after a protracted passage, having met with very severe weather on her trip from Auckland to here. Captain McGillivray reports leaving Auckland on Saturday, the 22nd, at 4 p.m., had light variable winds and line weather until arriving at Napier Roadstead at 2.30 p.m. on the 24th; got Inside the same evening at 6 p.m. Discharged seventy tons of cargo the following morning, and sailed from Napier at 12.30 p.m.; rounded the Kidnappers at 2 p.m.; experienced fresh W. and S.W. winds until arriving off the Orio Bluff at 8,30 a.m. on Wednesday, when the wind suddenly veered round to the southward, with hard rain squalls, and a heavyseagetting np. Captain McGillivray deemed it advisable to put the vessel’s head to theS.E.; and at 10.30 a.rn., the wind still increasing, hove the vessel to until X 0.30 same night, when the gale getting severer, the captain decided on running back to Napier, arriving there at 2 p.m. on the 27th. Landed the passengers, and lay at anchor In the roadstead until Saturday morning. Left again at 10.45 a.m., and arrived as above after a passage of thirty-two hours, having had strong S. and S.W. winds until reaching Castle Point, thence light variable winds and fine weather. The Southern Cross, in all probability, will go on the Patent Slip to-day, as her bottom is very foul and requires cleaning.

The s.s. Napier arrived from Wanganui at 8.30 a.m. yesterday. She left Wanganui at 3.15 p.m. on Saturday, and arrived as above after a smooth passage of seventeen hours, having had fine weather with light southerly wind. Captain Butt brought three passengers from Kapiti Island. He reports the following vessels as wind-bound therelsabella, whaler, from Rock Point, bound South ; William and Mary, schooner, from Peloms, with timber, bound to Patea: Aspasia, schooner, from Kaipara to Lyttelton, three weeks out:. and the schooner Melaine, from Kaipara to Lyttelton, three weeks out. The s.s. Taranaki, from Lyttelton, arrived at 6.15 a.rn. yesterday, after a very quick run of sixteen hoars and a half under steam, beating the s.s. Otago by half an hoar, the latter vessel doing the passage in seventeen hours. The Taranaki brought thirtynine passengers, Mr. and Mrs. Hoskins and company being amongst the number. During her detention at Port Chalmers she was docked and her hull received a thorough overhaul. The report of her passage from Dunedin is as follows:—Left that port at 4.20 p.m. on the 27th; arrived at Lyttelton after a very smart passage of seven and a half hours; loft Lyttelton at 1.45 p.m. on the 20th, arriving at the Wellington wharf at 6.15 a.m. on the 30th, after a splendid run of sixteen and a half hours, having met with light northerly winds and smooth sea. The Taranaki sails North this day at noon

The p.s. Lyttelton, Captain Scott, arrived from Blenheim last night, after a fair-weather passage of seven hours.

The p.s. Manawatu, Captain Evans, left Napier at 11.30 a.m. on the 29th ; experienced favorable winds and heavy S.E. swell to Blackhead ; thence to Wellington thick foggy weather; arrived at the wharf at 11 p.m. on the 80th. The regular trading ketch Falcon arrived on Saturday, after a smart run of seven hours from Wairau. She brought one passenger and a cargo of grain, consigned to Messrs. Pascoe.

The fore-and-aft schooner Richard and Mary arrived on Saturday, with a cargo of produce from Lyttelton. She left that port on Tuesday, the 2Cth, and consequently has been over three days on her passage, caused by encountering very bad weather, necessitating her to take shelter at Port Underwood. . Ml or Napier on Saturday, at 2 p.m., to fetch Sir Donald McLean. She took several passen* gers, amongst whom was his Honor tho Chief Justice, who takes tho Napier circuit. On tho Luna's return to Wellington, It is expected sho will be taken on tho Patent Slip to have her bottom cleaned. Tho Egmont arrived from Foxton yesterday, after a line-weather passage from that port. The s.s. Bangatlra, which has been receiving an overhaul, will come off the slip this afternoon, and resume her running to tho East Coast on Tuesday, leaving the wharf at her usual hour of sailing.

The collier steamer Easby took her departure for Sydney shortly after noon on Saturday. _ She ought ro make a good passage to Sydney, being very hg an The%ma?t t lUOe steamer Ino loft for Wanganui late on Saturday night, carrying a largei cargo ana family named Barker, immigrants per Hindustan. The barque Heversham left for Newcastle, in ballast on Saturday afternoon, being towed out to sea by We have been requested to eontradiet the para raph which appeared in Saturday s Poit, stating that the Phcebe was bar-hound at the I ever our contemporary could give credence to- s report, is a pussier to us, as ‘he Phoebe amved at Taranaki on Saturday morning. She loft Nelson for this port yesterday afternoon, and is, therefore, due here at seven o'clock this morning.