SHIPPING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4873, 3 November 1876, Page 2

SHIPPING

FORT OF WELLINGTON. Hiuii Water.—4.l7 a.m., 4.30 p.m. > - ■' ARRIVED. i Novkmiujr 2.—Albion, s.s., 501 tom. Clark, from Sydney ria West Coast. Passengers—Saloons_Mosdames Bull and Broadbent, Misses Mclntoslv |^ e ” n *» ami Sidd, Messrs. Lane, Marks, and Econo; tiicr steerage. Bishop • agent. . ,, v £ ■ Manawatu, p.s., 103 lons, Harvey, from Wanganui. 'Passuugcrs—Cabin: Mr. and Mrs. DuncMi and child. Mrs. Jameson and child, Mrs. AskeJti, Captain Walker. Messrs. Meyer, Cox, Walters, Wilkie, Young, Kelly, Goodison, Lysaght. Kowley. Maxwell, Fraser, Allan, Clark, Fisher, Clare, and Skill: 11 in the steerage. Plimmer agent. St. Leonards, ship, 1054 tons, Todd, from London. Passengers- Cabin: H."Y: Skae. HenriettaSkae, Hilda Skae Y. Skae, Walter Skae, Ethel Skae, Ernest Skae,, Winifred Skae..Margaret GTaham.'Eev, 0. Treadwell. Helen TreivdwelUCL H. Treadwell, A. H. k Treadwell, W J Treadwell, Janet B. Treadwell, Hilda Treadwell, Helen B; Treadwell, J. H. Treadwell, A, k M. Heaton, J. A. Burnett, Mary A. Burnett, Joshephine Burnett; Emma Burnett. J. H. Reynolds, W. W. M-Brown, W. Galpin: A. Bolls, Harold Rolls, Miss B. Jones, Mrs. Norie, Miss Norfo, Kate Norie, Charles Carr, Ernest Carr. .R .Hawkins, G. W. Mackay, J. Roberts. Second Cabin : R. Sutcliffe, Yreak- Sutcliffe, C. L: Phrophlick, ,-B. Bick**; bam,' W. Somerville, Mrs. Somerville, W. J. Hickson. W. Chisholm. Steerage : W. Hayes. Margaret Hayes, Abigael Reid. T. Arrowsmith, C. T. Mathews. M. M. Clark, Mrs. J. Taylor, D. Power. A. H. Moore, W. Galpin, and A., Sinclair. , Pearce, agent. • SAILED. , NovEM/iF.fi 2, Wellington,-s.s., 279 tons. Lloyd, for Northern port*. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Jameson and family (4), Mr/and Mrs. Anderson. Messrs. Hayman, Rickett, Pallott, Hemerick, Duff, and Robertson. Levin and Co., agents, .11 ;Manawatu. p.s.;-103 tons. Jlhrvey, for Wanganui, passengers—Cabin: Mr. Reeve; 3 in the steerage. PUramer, agent. • . Murray, s.s., 7S tons. Con wav, for Nelson and West Coast. Passengers—Cabin : Miss Pritchard, Messrs. Barff, Joad, Pritchard, Read, Hoos, and Matthews. Anderson, agent. . Neptune, brig, 290 tons, Yule, for Newcastle. Williams, agent. Dido, cutter. 33 tons, Shilling, for Blenheim. Turnbull and Co., agents. ■ ' , ■j CLEARED OUTJ November *2. —Thcrosa, schooner, 36 tons; Neilson, for Wakatip. Thomas, agent. - Saucy Lass, schooner,. 2i> .'tons, Minck/ for Pelorus Sound.,- Young, agent. _ ' ; IMPORTS. Agnes, from Lyttelton: 30 bales chaff, SO cheese, 220 sacks' potatoes, Order. Marrrdon, from Kaipara ; -66,000 ft: sawn timber, Pearce- ; • ’ ‘ - Murray, from Nelson: 44'bales wool. Levin and Co.; 1 box, Elector:*l' case. Stuart and Co.; 7 bales wool, Turnbull and Co.; 25 bags malt, Donald and Vile; 1 box, Pearce.. ‘ ' Manawatu, from Wanganui: 44 bales wool, Krull and Co. J Albion..from Sydney : 30 boxes tea,' Port; 6 cases matches, 10. hf-barrels apples, 40 boxes tea, 40 bags rice, Jameson and Co.: 2 barrels coffee. shMp apples, Jameson Brothers;-3 cases merchandise, Marks; 134gunnies sugar. Port: 67 do do.'Young: 14 do do. Watt; 109 cases fruit. Barlow; 39 do do. Marshall; 200 bars, 36bdls iron. Mills; 43 cases fruit, Thomas; 4. cases merchandise, Barrett; 6 cases fruit, 100 bags rice. Order; 2 nests cages, Asher. , . Wild Duck, from the Manukau: 30,000 ft. kauri timber, Order. EXPORTS. Wellington, forPictOn : 14 gunnies sugar, Heaton; 2 qr-casks, 6 ca*e* t Beauchamp; 1 qr-tierce tobacco, 1 case, Bannatyne; 1 pci, Fulton:.! case. Gear; 2 do,-! truss, Whittem; 2 tanks. Levin and Co:; 1 case, McDowell; 6 pkgs, Thomas ; 1 case, Krull: 24 cases,. 33pkgs, Telegraph department.-ForNelson: 20boxes,: Joseph and Co,; 1 case, 1 pksr, Samuel, Ladd, and Co ; 2 bdls, 2 trusses. Hirst and Co.; S 3 boxes, 2 rolls lead, Turnbull and Co.; 1 box. Pearce, For New Plymouth; 2 pkgs, Brogden; 17 do, Dawson; 2 casks. 2 cases, Dixon. For Manukaur l case, National Bank: 1 do, Samuel, Ladd, and-Co.; .10 kegs, Dawson; 5 cases, Davies; 50 do, 8 coils, |3O bdls, Telegraph department. Murray, foe Hokitika: 50 cases brandy, 4 do, Joseph and Co.; 9 cases, 5 bales, 6 trunks, Thompson. Shannon, and Co.: 1 truss, 3 cases, ! roll, Turnbull and Co. For Nelson’: 10 hf-chests tea. 10boxes do,Turnbull and Co. For Westport :10 kegs butter,. Young; 2 cases/ 2 boxes, 1 pkg, Turnbull and Co. 1 Manawatu, for Wanganui: 1 bale, Hirst; 1 case. 23 gunnies sugar,. Joseph; 30 cases, 3 casks, S 3 gunnies sugar, 21 bags, .Krull and-Co.; 91 gunnies sugar, 2 cases, 1 trunk,‘Levin • and. Co.; 7 cases, 4 casks, 79 pkgs, Joseph and Co.; 1 pci, Bowden; 4 pkgs, 10 cases. Mills. EXPECTED \HRIVAL*. London.— Howrah, ship, early; Ocean Mall, ship, early ;/Avalanche, slilp, early; Himalaya, ship, early. Sydney.—Agnss, s.s., daily. ; • , - Southern' Ports.—Hawea, s.s., 6th Inst.: Wakatipu, s.s., 6th Inst.; Ladybird, s s., 10th inst. Northern Ports:—Taupo, s.s., 4th inst.; Wellington. 10th inst. Napier.—Rangatira, s.s., 4th inst.; Kiwi, s.s., sth Inst. ■ : : Melbourne and Hobabton via the South.— Otago, s-s* 3rd inst. . . . , Auckland.—H.M.S. Sapphire, sth inst. Sydney.—Easby. s.s., 6th Inst. . . PRO.IKOTED ■ iiwrAßrnnw'*: ■ London.- Zealandia, ship, 25th inst.; Waikato,ship, this month. - ' . MELBOURNE VTA THE SOUTH AND HOBAP.TON. — Albion, s s., this day, Sydney, via Wkht Goa«t.—Otaeo. s.a, 4th inst.. Southern Forth.—Taupo, s.s., 4th Inst.; Wellingt»n, s.s., 10th inst. - , ■ . ' . ' i Northern Ports.—Hawea, s.s.’ 6th inst.; Ladybird, s. s., 10th inst. , j Foxton.—Tui, s.s.,this day; Napier, s.s., 4th inst. Sydney.— Wakatipu, a.r., 7th.inst. ;. Napier and Poverty Bay.—Rangatira, s.s., 7th inst. * Wanganui.—Stormbird, s.s.. 4th,inst.* < Blenheim and Nelson.—Wallace, p.s., 6th inst. Melbourne via the South. Alhambra, s.s., 10th inst. BY TELEGRAPH. : HOKITIKA. Thursday. While the Lioness was towing the Lizzie Guy into port this morning's tide the tow rope broke, and tke Lizzie Guy went ashore on the north spit. They expect to get her off next tide.. , r - ' AUCKLAND, Thursday. Arrived: Florinda, brigantine, from .Melbourne. On the voyage of' the Florinda a man named Gustave Freeland was drowned. : Sailed; Hero, for Sydney; St. Kilda, for Wanganui. LYTTELTON, Thursday. Arrived : Swordfish, brigantine, f-ora Hobarton. Sailed : Thomas and Henry, brig, for Bluff. FORT CHALMERS. Thursday. Arrived: Bremen, barque, Frederick Harbnry, from Bordeaux, with a general cargo for Dunedin ; Otago, - from Blnff ; Transport,Catherine, brigantine, from Mauritius, 50 days out, with a full cargo of sugar. *. .. ... ■; Sailed: for Wellington; Isabella, brigantine, fox Newcastle. . * . . • ' WEATHER. AT 5 p.m;. yP-STERDAY. Barometer corrected fnr height only, Auckland. —2979—S.W.; fresh; cloudy. Napier.— 29*56—N.W., cloudy. Bar smooth. Castlepoist.— 29*52—N. W,, fresh; cloudy,. Sea moderate. Wellington.—29 55—N. W., fresh ; cloudy. Hokitika.—2o'sß-W.. light; gloomy. Bar good. Westport.—29 56-S.W., light ; fine.. « Bar good. Timaru.—29*47 —S.. light; fine. Sea smooth, Oamaru.—29'46—E.S.E., light; fine. Sea smooth. Bluff.—2o*46 —W.S. W., freah; fine, i ,* /.: . T Barometer rising generally.

The schooner Aspasia is announced To sail for Castiepoint and Wangaehu.to-day. The barque Duke of Edinburgh arrived at castle front this port after a smart passage of eleven days. " ’ '■ . ■ . The. departure of the s.s. Tut for Poston and Wailara has been postponed till this afternoon. The ship Zealandla has now on board 1000 hales ■wool, and 500 more are lying in,the shed awaiting dumping. - ; >■ ■ . , There was no appearance, -of the cable steamer Agnes, from Sydney, at the tfmo.of our goi.g to press this morning. She Is reported as having left Sydney on Sunday the 22nd nit.; and if so Is making an extremely long passage. • • The p.s. Manawatu. Captain Harvey, arr’ved.here from Wanganui al 8.30 a.m. yesterday. 1 She towed. the schooner Awaroa. hdnnd'fur Nelson, across .the bar. Had fine weather-down; with light northerly winds.! She, sailed lor Wanganui /at 5 o’clock last evening. , * - !•■■■., :■ The s.s. Murray left hero for Nelson and the West Coast at 5.10 p.m. yesterday. '■ ' The s.s. Hlnemoa should arrive here this afternoon from Port Chalmers. ■ ■ !- -v The cutter Dido, for Blenheim,, sailed yesterday aiternoon. . . '' , , The s.s. Wellington sailed yesterday alteration at 2 o’clock for Northern ports. Messrs. McMeckan, Blackwood,-and Co.’s s.s. Albion, Captain Clark, from Sydney," via the. West Coast, arrived here at 8.30 a.m. yesterday. She left Sydney at 4.30 p.m. oh the 25th ult. Experienced fine clear weather,'.with' light variable winds 1 and smooth sea, to New Zealand. Was off Hokitika at 11.30 a.m, on the 30th, and was "tendered by the Waipara at 7 o’clock in the afternoon; left half-an-honr afterwards, and made a" good .run to the sJrey,arrivlng off there at 0 o’clock same night; only remained there for thirty minutes,-having been tendered by the Despatch, and arrived in Nelson at, 8,p.m. on the 31st: left Nelson at. 7.3 0; p.m. on the Ist; and arrive I here as above. ;,FrCsh, northerly winds ■ were met with up the coast,. We thank the purser, Mr. Doudney, for Sydney an! Coast flies and also for report. The Albion will sail for Melbourne' and Hobarton. via the South, tgMxyi - < - -/ The brig Neptnne sailed pat.oi the harbor, for Newcastle yesterday at noon/ ’ ■ .< ARRIVAL OF THE SHIP. ST. LEONARDS FROM ■> LOMDON, The ship St. Leonards, Messrs. Shaw, Savill, and Co.'s favorite clipper, was signalled yesterday morning as being In the Strait, A t noon-she had worked inside the Heads against a ; fresh N.W, wind, and at 3.30 p.m. she showed- round Halswoll Folnt, bearing up the harbor, almost under all plain sail. In grand style. She came toi.an,;- anchorage. In ;-the.powder ground at 4,30 p.m. The St. J.eonards has always been . noted for „ making , rapid passages, hut her present one Has been-rather lengthy, occupying, ■- an it did,* TO2.- days;; She 1 was favored with moderately- favorable winds, during the first portion of her trip, but wben arrlvl'ig clf.Tasmania, after a good run of 1 8) daya from Gravesend;- 1 and a splendid passage across-the Snhthern Ocean of-i 25 davn. she was stuck? up with a series ,of osslciiywinds, which delayed her 21 days, and thussp.iilt what promised to bo, wo fyA aomftj . .aoiJA'jif f f 1 "

an unexceptionable fine and rapid passage. The St. Leonards comes out here under the command oi "Captain Todd, who was here with her last year, when ’she* loaded for London. Her old chief officer, Mr. Fraser, who has filled that position since- sho wasfirst here some three years ago. is still on board. The St; Leonards brings out a large general cargo, amongst which are five milesof telegraph camestowed in a circular iron tank.. She has also some stock on o£four prize,pigs and six valuable rams.*They have all arrived in good condition. • .inis vessel has becn^Very* well patronised by passengers, having 55 on hoard—ll steerage, and the remainder, saloon and second cabin. She brings sixty liarrcls of ■, powder/which will bo discharged i this s morning, and, then it is expected, if the .weather is favorable,- that she wlir bo berthed at the wharf. We thank Capt. Todd for the following report qf the. passageDeft Gravesend On the 23rd July; landed the pilot on 24th, and took her departure from Start Point on the, 25th. Had light variable winds until August 5, when she got the N.E. trade ; winds in the 30th degree'of’ north latitude, and carried them until the 12th, to latitude 14 .degrees-north, whore 'they*;were';T.ost'; thence to 1 degree north had a v succession of south and south-westerly winds/ Crossed the equator on Auiust 24, and had strong S.E. trades as far as 3p: t degrees south, which parallel was passed bn September ;S. in 34 meridian of west longitude ; passed the meridian of the Cape on September 17, and had strong westerly gales until October 12, when the southland of Tasmania was sighted ; since then had a continuance of K. and N.E.-winds ; passed 1 Cape’Farewell on the morning of the Ist instant, and came through the Strait with light winds, arriving hereag aboveMr. E. Pearce is the agent in this port for the St. Leonards. She is announced elsewhere as one of the wool >hlps of the season to load, at this port.