SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4928, 8 January 1877, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF WELLINGTON. i High Water.- 11.2 a.m. ; 11.40 t.m . jAKUAKy Kenedy from Sydney. Passengers-Saloon. *'";,.„,! worth, and Fredler ; 5 steerage. Turnbuii anu wj., schooner, 52 tons, Komeril, from East ( CO F a aLn!k^h,irto»s,Fi a k,fro Bl ßlenhei I n. Turn- ; b "sXoner, 24 tons, Dalton. from Te KopK : from Blenheim. Turnbull and Co., agents. SteUa, Government s.s., 156 tons, Johnston, from Napier. Passenger—Saloon: Hon. Dr. race ' _ fui,s.s., G 4 tons, Bonner, from Foxton. Fin-gers-Cabin: Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Mrs Standi Messrs. Dalrymple (2), Shere, Barker, Pack, and Northern ports. Passengers-Saloon . Cotter, Campbell, Goodman, Berry. Misses Kemp, Greenwood, Callagt *"> ? n can, Hon. Mr. Waterhouse Rev. Mj; fc Po *M£3£ McCaul, Robertson Pickett, M* f U JSe Oobberns, Campbell, Martin, Blackett, uoiare, McGowan, Goodman, Kinear Dodson, Booth, Macastney, and Mastcis Uuncan^, 16 steerage, and 30 for South Levin and Co ts Manwatu, p.s., 103 tons, Passengers-Cabin: Mr and Mrs »rM. Mrs. Bunton, Mrs. Jones ™d 2 oniiaren *%Z£bZSrL. 69 tons, Doile from Wa S „i. Pioneers—Cabin: Misses brnith and btepnenson, Mefsrs g Horton and Jones: 3 steerage. Turnbnll and V»fo, 193 tons, Evans, from Napier. Passen-gers-laloo a A: Miss Williams, M»iM««. ?«««■ Harrison, Christie. Stephen, Ferns MacdonaW, Wil-. Sims Wheeler, and Hill; several steerage. P.»mmer, agent: SAILED. , ( ' January C.-Murray, s.s., 78 tons Cpn™y, for Nelson and West Coast. Passengers-Cabiri.: Messrs, Hounsell, Langford, Shepherd, Chisholm, and Christie. | Anderssn, agent. Napier, s.s., 48 tons. Holmes, for Foxton. Wellington ss., 279 tons, Lloyd, for ports Passengers-Saloon: Mrs and Master Mb- . Misses Whiting and Smith, Walden Webb, Eyson, Ames, Broadfoot, and Porrett; 6 steerage. Levin and Co-, agents. Stella, Government p.s., 156 tons, uohnston, for Lyttelton. Passenger-Hon. E. Richardson. IMPORT'S. [A special charge i 3 made for cojisiffnees' names inserted in this column.] „.„„„j ,nn - al .ks Dido, from Blenheim: 117 bules wool, ■■Bo sacKs malt, 1 case. . Ruby, from TeKopi:.sG bales wool Falcon, from Blenheim: 50 bags malt, CO bales wool, 40 do flax, 20 sacks oats. Aurora, from East Coast; 98 bales wool, 9 hides. EXPORTS. • Stermbird, for Wanganui: 1 bos, S cases, 1 pel, 10 1 casks 53 brls nails, 10 kegs, 8 ingots tin, 1-case hardW cases castor oil, 1 bale, 42 colonial ovens 4 cases soft soap, 4 drums spirits of wine. 10 cases raster oil CO matssusir, 3S pkgs do, 9 colonial ovens, uowder 14 gunnies sugar, 1 drum tar, 2 boilers, TO Stes ironwork. 168 pkgs. 6 do sashes, 1 safe, 10 sacks flour lease tobacco; 20 do stottt, 2 octaves whisky, 20 boxes tea, 4 chests do, 2 pkgs merchandise,HVtins oil. 2 cases drugs, 1 sack coal, 2 rolls lead. For Westport : 1 cask beef, 4 cases confectionery For Hokitika: 24 cases ammunition, 2 doarms odo stores, 30 flags, 44 tents, 1 pkg, 12 bdls poles, 19 pkgs sundries, 2 cases, 2 trunks. . . . c „ Napier, for Foxton : 3 casks lemonade, 1 trunk, 82 pkgs iron, 1 keg nails, 8 cases oil, 4 casks ale, 6 cases schnapps, 3 do geneva, 4 pkgs groceries 2 cases spirits 30 sacks flour, 10 coils wire, 1 *eg-stoplM, 2 ta*« woolpacks, 1 pks twine, 12 -cases ale 12 do stout, 0 pkgs groceries, .2 do drapery, 2 cases, f bdls, 8 pkgv4 wheels, 1 case lollies, 14 pkgs sugar,a4 do tea 5 cases spirits, 10 sacks oats, 1 cask ale, 1 case stout, 10 pkg* sugar, 6 do grooerie?. EXPKOTED ARRIVALS. London. Leicester, early ; Himalaya, early; Hurnnui. early ; Adamant, early. SoiTHEBN POKXS.-Taupo, 10th inst. ; Taranata, IC Noi°raitnN PoiiTH.-Hawea, 12th inst.; Wellißgvia n» Wk CoA*T.-Alhambra, this day: Meibouriis.- Belle, early. PROJECTED 'DEPARTURES. Lonbow.- St. Leonards, 13thinst.; Jessießeadmp.n, 15th inst.: Howrali, 20th inst. . Northern Ports.— Taupo, 10th mst Southern Pouts.—Taranaki,• this day; hawea, 12 mJ"bourxe, via tut. SOOTH.-Alhambra, 9th WESTPOnT. GrKYMOUTII, ANDIIOKtWKA. —Charles Edward, 10th inst. Foxton.—Tui, this day. Sydnei, via Nei.hon, Taranaki, andManokau. —Rotorua, 12th inst. , Napier.—Rangatira, oth inst. Kbkeranou.— Lyttelton, 9th inst. AVanoanui.—Stormbird, this day ; Manawatu,mil Castlepoint and Natier.—Kiwi. 9th inst.

BY TELEGRAPH. AUCKLAND, Sunday. Arrives.: Hawea. HOKITIKA, Saturday. Arrived: Alhambra. She sails for Nelson at noon. She brings 30 passengers and 131 tons cargo for all ports. Passengers for Welhngton-Mr..and Miss McGregor, Captain Turner, Messrs. Whitehead, Morris, and Weizell. LYTTELTON, Sunday. Sailed : Saxon, schooner, for Auckland. The ps. Manawatu, Captain Harvey, arrived in harbor from Wanganui yesterday at 2.30 p.m. She left there at 2 o'clock yesterday morning, and crossed the bar at 2,40 a.m. Experienced strong N.W. breeze throughout the passage. The Manawatu brings 149 bales of wool and a large number of passengers. She will sail for Wanganui to-morrow at Thess Tui, Captain Bonner, left Foxton at 12.20 v m. on Saturday ; crossed the bar at 1.20, and made the wharf that evening, after a passage of. 9 hours. She experienced light westerly wind to Terawiti ; thence till arrival Btrong N.W. breeze. The I ui will sail again for Foxton to-day. . . The Union Company's s.s. Taranaki, Captain H J C Andrew, from the North, made fast to the Queen's Wharf yesterday morning at 5 o'clock. She lefttheMannkauat 12"30 p.m. on the 4th; arrived off New Plymouth at 4 a.m. next day ; left again at 7am and got to Nelson that night at 11 o clock ; saiied'at 11 a.m. on the 6th, and arrived at Picton at 7 v m same day. loft at midnight, and arrived here as above. Experienced light northerly winds, with fine weather, throughout. We are indebted to Mr. Edmision, purser, for report and other favors. The Taranaki will proceed South to-day at 3 p.ni The s s. Stormbird, Captain Doile, left Wanganm at 315 a.m. on Sunday ; crossed the bar at 3.5 j. Had fresh N.W. winds throughout the passage, arriving in harbor at 3 p.m. yesterday. The Stormbird brought a cargo consisting of 100 bales wool and 170 live sheep. She is announced to eail again for Wanganni to day at 1 p.m. . The s s Easby, from Newcastle and Sydney, arrived in harbor on Saturday at 1.30 p.m. She sailed from Newcastle on the 23th and Sydney at 8.25 a.m. on the 31st, and passed Cape Farewell at 11 p.m. on the4th. Experienced light N.E. winds, with fine weather, throughout the whole passage. Reports passing a topsail schooner on Friday afternoon, about 2» miles west of Cape Farewell. She was apparently making : for the Strait. We thank Captain A. Kennedy for report and flies. The Easby will proceed to Port Chalmers direct to-day. ' The Union Company s s.s. Wellington, Captain Lloyd arrived in harbor on Saturday at 1.30 p.m. I She came from the South, and left Punedin at 2 p.m. on the sth- arrived at Akaroa at 8 a.m. on the Cth ; i nailed at 9 a.m., and got into Lyttelton at 2 p.m. same day; left at 7 o'clock in the evening, and arrived here as above. Had fresh head winds throughout. The Wellington proceeded North shortly after midnight. , _ _„ , r - . The s.s. Murray sailed for Nelson and west Coast on Saturday afternoon at C o'clock. _ The s s Kangatira, Captain Evans, left Napier at HSOa.in. on Saturday, and arrived alongside the wharf at e p.m. vesterday. Experienced light northerly winds and line weather as far as Cape Palliser; thence till arrival a strong north-west gale and heavy head sea. She brings a full cargo of wool for the Jessie Readman. The Rangatira will leave again for Napier direct at 4 o'clock to-morrow afterThe brigantine Kate Brain, from Adelaide, will not land her cargo of flour in this port. It was intended first that she should do so. and for that purpose she entered at the Customs last week, but since then an order was received to the effect that she should go to Auckland, for which port she cleared out on SaturThe ketch Falcon arrived here from Blenheim at 4 a.m. on Saturday. She will return to the same port this afternoon. ~„.,,,,!! The ship Avalanche will be launched off the Patent Slip on Tuesday afternoon. The Government steamer Stella, Captain Johnston, reached harbor on Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock from Napier. She left there at 3 o'clock the previous afternoon, and had variable winds to Cape Palliser; thence strong head winds. She proceeded to Lyttelton an hour and a half after arrival here with the I/on. Mr Richardson on board. She arrived at Lyttelton, according toaPress Agency telegram, at 2 p.m. yesterday, and sailed from there at 3.45 p.m. for the Brothers. . ~ , , The s.s. Hinemoais now at Auckland undergoingS °The r ß^ al Aihambra, from Melbourne via the West Coast, is expected to arrive hero this afternoon. She will sail for Melbourne via the Southern ports on T Them's Manawatu and tho s.s. Stormbird left the wharf on Friday evening for Wanganm almost togetner, the Stormbird being only a few lengths ahead of her rival. Before reaching Halswell -Point the Manawatu had forged ahead about a length, both steamers firing up vigorously, with all canvas spread to a fresh breeze. The Manawatu continued to increase her lead to ChafTers passage, but after passing through it the Stormbird gradually crept up on her, and when Sinclairs Head was reached, according to the account of the ofiicers of the Stormbird, Turnbull s boat shot head, and when Terawiti was rounded tho Manawatu was some distance astern. Hero trie race ended, as the Manawatu kept close in shore on account of having to call at Kapltl, while the Stormbird kept well ofT the land. Those on board ,tbe Stormbird state that when she left the wharf they Had nothing like the full pressure of steam on; .and the

Manawatu neople allege that the Stormbird did not hid reached TerawitiLand then only when they were going under easy steam, as is their custom when they reach that place.