SHIPPING

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4914, 21 December 1876, Page 2

SHIPPING

FORT OF WELLINGTON. Hion Water. —7.5 a.m.; 7.24 p.«.

arrived. ' „ -. December 20.-Stormbird. *».. «p ' from Wanganui. Passengers— Cabin . Mr. «nn lUrs., Allan and ? family. Captain Rosa. MessrsAustin. Palmer, Williams, and Brennan, 6 in the. ateerntre Turnbull and Co., agents. *- ■ t S” aTMl?Kitehen and child. Misses Aadjrjon. Tnnham Gower (2), Bradley, and King, Mrs. yaxey, Mewrs. Miller, Crete. and_Brown. Wtmmor i igent. _ ketch, 37 tons, Fisk, from Blenheim. Turn ’aa! n itfi ions. Palmer, if km Nelson and Coast Passengers Cabin : Mrs. McGrath, Messrs, 1 McGrath; Browning,. and Kirkpatrick. AnSea. schooner, 38 tons. Turner, from Havelock. -Master, "agent. _ _ . , Kiwi, S.S., 133 -tons, Campbell, from Napier and Castlepoint. Passengers-Cabiiy MeMrs Ross (2), Patterson, Roach. McDougall, Henrlck, and Nation. *3o° tons, Shilling, , from Blenheim. Turnbull and Co., agents.

t SAILED w , December 20.-Waikato, ship, 1021 tons. Worster. for London. Passengers—Saloon: Mrs. C. Bunio, Mr and Mrs. Webber. Mr. and Mrs. Collins and child. Miss E. Wilson, Mlss C. Jackson Dr. Percy Lee. Messrs. C. Johnson. H. R. Crocker, and J. Ronalds. Second cabin : Mr. W. Grossman, Miss A. Grossman and Miss L. Grossman. Steerage : Mr. and Mrs. Haughton and four children. N.Z.S. Company. Dick,, schooner, 163 tons, Armit, for Hobarton. Beck and Tonks, agents. , Edwin Bassett, barque, 397 tons, Foster, tor 'Sewcastle. Passenger—Cabin: Mrs. Harrington, williams, Wakefield, schooner. 45 tons, Curran, for Pelorus Sound. Master, agent. , , Theresa, schooner, 33 tons. Power, for Havelock. schooner. 31 tons, Anderson, for Waipapa. Bethane and Hunter, agents. Lille Hawkins, ketch, 84 tons, Bartlet. for Lyttelton. Pearce, agent. Wakatipn. s.s.. 1158 tons, Cameron, for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers,. Passengers-Saloon: Misses Thompson and Shaw, Messrs. Oxley, Ormond, Orbell. Earle, and Palmer; 15 in the steerage. Levin and Co., agents. , , . . Stella, Government s.s., 156 tons, Johnston, for Iho Brothers. ~ ' . Stormbird, s.s., 66 tons. Dodo, for Wanganui. sengers-Cabin: Mrs. Hardy. Mrs. Guy andLthree children. Misses Booth (3), Miss Paterson, Messrs, tonkin, Orosholz, Booth. Bead. Twomey, Kemp, Ringley, Guy. Adams. Baker,Thornton, Green.'Kenwick, and Fenley :3 In the steerage. Turnbull and West Coast. Passengers—Cabin; Miss Toohill, Messrs. Anderson, McLnckie, Hudson, Cowan, Swinhurn, and Master Knowles. Anderson, agent.

IMPORTS. , IA special charge is made for consignees' names inserted in this cotumn.l Wakatipn, from Sydney: 73 cases fruit, 184 cedar board’, 12 pieces do. 3 cases. 6 bales paper, 1 pkg. 542 gnnnies sugar, 107 mats do. 6 casks grease. 10 hf-chests tea. 23 mats sugar, 10 pkgs boots. Kennedy; from Nelson: 62 bales wool, 10 oases paint, 1 weighing-machine, 40 tons coal, 1 anchor and chain, 24 cases. 1 coop, 1 pkg, 3 bags. 1 sack, 193 cases fruit, 1 trunk, 1 box, 3 coops geese. 10 cases eggs. , , Stormbird, from Wanganui: 111 bales wool, 10 Sea, from Havelock: 27,000 ft. sawn Manawatn, from Wanganui: 131 bales wool, 13 bills sheepskins, 10 felloes, 2 pels, 1 qr-cask. EXPORTS. Wakatipn, for South; 6 boxes, 1 empty hhd, 1 pci, 2 cases. , . , , Aurora, for East Coast: 24 pkgs groceries, 1 cask porter, 1 do cement, 1 keg whisky. 10 pkgs, 23 do sundries. half ton coal, 15 tins lead. 6 sacks grass-seed, 5 gnnnies sugar, 50 bags flour. 20 bdls wire, 2 bales woolsacks, 40 mat* sugar, 5 boxes soap. 1 case. Stormbird, for Wanganui; 26 cases, 1 pole, 3 casks, 16 bdls, 20 casks , cement. 5 cases whisky, 4 drums paint, 6 pkgs springs. 55 do. iron. 11 hags coal, 3 pkgs tubs, &c., 1 bdl scythes, 1 octave wine, 7 cases do, 2 do geneva, Ido sundries, 3 trunks, 1 2 hhds ale, 40 sacks flour, 2 cases sherry, 8 casks sugar, 1 case hams, 10 pkgs groceries, 3 cases samples, 4 bags nee, 1 box toBaceo, 10 crates bottles.. Kennedy, for Nelson: 301 gunnies sugar, 2 qr-casks mm, 5 do treacle. 2 bales leather, 1 case whisky, 1 bale. 1 pel. 6 cases. For Westport: 1 truss, 1 pci. For Hokitika: 2 trusses, 6 cases, 1 pel, 1 portmanteau. For Greymouth: 59 boxes fruit, 31 cases, 2 trusses, 1 pel, 5 crates, 6 casks. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. London. Hurunui, early ; Himalaya, early ; Leicester, early. ... . , _ Southern Ports.—Wellington, this day; laupo, 22nd inst.) n Northern Ports.—Taranaki, 23rd met. ; Hawea, 27 th inst. Melbourne.—Suffolk, barque, early. Melbourne, via the South.—Rlngarooma, this Napier and Poverty Bay.—Eangatira, 23rd Inst. PROJECTED DEPARTURES, London.—Jessie Headman,' this' month : St. Leonards, Jan. 6. Wanganui.—Manawatn, this day. Northern Forts. —Wellington, 22nd inst.; Taupo, 23rd inst. .. ~ , _ Southern Ports.—Taranaki, 23rd inst.; Hawea, 27th inst. ■ Foxton.—Napier, this day; Tm, 22nd inst. Melbourne and Hobarton via the South.— Albion, 29th inst. , „ , Melbourne, via the Sooth.--Rlngarooma, 22nd Inst , _ Sydney, via Nelson, Greymouth, and Hokitika.—Tararua, 30th inst. Castj-etoint and Napier.—Kiwi, this day. Nel»on.—Wallace, 23rd inst Blenheim. —Lyttelton, 23rd inst. BY TELEGRAPH. PORT CHALMERS, Wednesday. -Arrived: Union Company’s steamer Rotorua, from Glasgow, 60 days out She stopped two days at St Vincent and the Cape. She sails on the 30th for Sydney, via Lyttelton, Wellington, Nelson, New Plymouth, and Manukau, and will mn.permanently on that line.—Arawata. from Lyttelton.—Barque ■William Gifford, from Newcastle. Sailed : Ship Invercargill, for London, with 22 passengers, 5033 bales wool, 113 casks, and 5 packages, valued at £103,380. —Arawata, for the Bluff. LYTTELTON. Wednesday. Sailed : Ringarooma and Wellington, for the North, at 3.45 p.m. Passenger for Wellington : Mr. Campbell. l

WEATHER AT 5 r.M. YESTERDAY. Barometer corrected for height only. Auckland.— 3010—5. W., light; fine. Napier,—3oo2—N.E., light; gloomy. Bar smooth. - ' , Castlepoint.—29'9o-S.W., fresh: gloomy. Slight swell. . •• . Wkelinotom.— 29 88—N.W., light; cloudy. Hokitika.—3o’oo—W.S.W., fresh ; overcast. Bar rough. Westport. —3OOO S.W., fresh; gloomy. Bar good. Timaru.— 29 79—N.W., fresh; fine. Seasmooth. Oamaru. smooth.

The s.s. Stormbird, Captain Doile, left'Wanganui on the 10th, and arrived here at 2.30 a.m. yesterday. Experienced strong B.E. wind, with heavy sea, throughout. The Stormbird sailed for Wanganui at 7.15 p.m. yesterday. The barque Edwin Bassett sailed for Newcastle yesterday. The schooners Kainma. Theresa, and Arthur Wakefield, for Pelorus Sound, sailed yesterday. The s.s. Wakatlpu proceeded South at 3.lsyesterday afternoon. 1

The schooner T. B, Taylor resumed her voyage yesterday for Lyttelton. The s.s. Tui, which left here for Kaikoura on Monday afternoon, did not reach there till Wednesday, owing to having experienced a strong S.E. gale across the Strait, which compelled her to put under Cape Campbell for shelter. The schooner Aurora sailed for the East Coast yesterday afternoon. The old barque Camille is announced by Mr. E. J. Duncan to be sold by public auction to-day. The as. Wellington, from the South, will arrive here to-day. She will sail North on Friday morning. The p.s, Manawatu arrived here yesterday at 1 p.m. from Wanganui. She left there at 1.30 pm. on the 19th, and crossed the bar at midnight. Experienced light southerly wind to Kapiti, with heavy head sea: thence till arrival here fresh N.W. breeze. She will sail for Wanganui this afternoon. The schooner -Star of the Sea, from Havelock, arrived here on the 20th inst. The ship Waikato, for London, got under way yesterday morning at 7 o’clock, and rounded Halswell

ointatSa.m. Owing to the Taranaki having been bar-bound at the Manukan, her arrival here may not be looked for on Friday, The s.s. Rlngarooma, from Melbourne, via the South, will arrive here this morning. She will sail for Nelson in the afternoon. The ketch Falcon and the cutter Dido, from Blenheim, arrived here yesterday afternoon. They both left there on Saturday last, but', owing to heavy southerly weather had to take shelter in Port Underwood till yesterday morning, when they got away, and with fresh north-west wind ran across the Strait. The s.s. Kennedy left Nelson at 7 o’clock on Wednesday night, nd arrived here at 0.20 a.m. yesterday. Experienced fine weather across. She brought a full cargo of wool and fruit; ; She sailed again for Nelson and West Coast at 10 o’clock last night. The s.s. Kiwi arrived here shortly after 10 o clock l««t night from Castlepoint and Napier. She left Napier on the afternoon of the 18th; called _at Castlepoint, took on board a quantity of wool, and sailed on the 10th at 7 a.m. Had strong southerly wind on the coast. She will nail again for the East. Coast to-day. The schooner Young Dick sailed for Hobarton yesterday afternoon. . _ . The Australasian Steam Navigation Company have added to their already largo fleet of steamers by the purchase of the steamer Ly-ee-Moon. She is a fine vessel of 650 tons, and has been for some time running between Sydney and the northern ports and Hongkong. During the Interruption of the cable she was employed as transit steamer for the conveyance of telegraphic m'essages to and ftom Banjoewangic, She is intended for the intercolonial trade, H.M.S. Alacrity, ftom the Fijian group, where she has been cruising since 21st March, returned to Sydney on the Hth Inst, to refit, and will remain during the hnrricane months. H.M.S. Nymph may be expected daily in Sydney, returning from a cruise among the islands. H.M.S. Wolverine, appointed to the Australian station, was at Madeiraon thelfc'th September. She would touch at, the Cape of Good Hope, the Croaets, and Perth.