SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5025, 2 May 1877, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF WELLINGTON. Hion Water.—7.23 a.m. :7.50 pm ARIUVKD. May I. Taranaki, s.s., 327 tons, Griffiths, from tho ■ South. Passengers—Saloon: Mesclames McDonough, and Clapcott, Misses JNicholls, James, Walsh, and Lucas, Messrs. Evans, Stonehain, Hannah. Grantham, '■ Largo, Gully, Coates, ami Wilson; 4 In the steerage. • Levin ami Co., agents. . *i „ Wellington, s.s., 279 tons, Lloyil, from the North. • Passengers—Saloon ; Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Airs. Henderson, Mr. nml Mrs. Dixon Messrs Blackett, - Field Ruill, fox, Smith, Ward, Mnnro, Heath, Wilson, Forrest, aod Torry; 8 in the steerage; 12 for tho South. Levin and Co., agents. SAILED. May 2.— Wellington, s.s.. 279 tons, Lloyd, for the South. Passengers—Saloon : Mr. Oxley : 8 in tho steerage. Levin and Co., agents. . Kangatira, s.s., 196 tons, Evans, for Napior. Passengers—Cabin : Messrs. Henry and Fergusaon; 4in the steerage, Plimmer, agent. Tui, s,s., C 4 tons, Bonner, for Kaikoura and Lj-ttoi-'j t6n.' passengers—Cabin: Mr. and Mrs. Greenaugn, Mr. lorns. Bishop, agent. CLEARED OUT. ; , T May I.—Rakaia, ship, 1022 tons, inston, for J_ondon. • Passengers—Saloon : Mrs. Clayton and family (4), Captain and Mrs. Braddick, Mr. amlMrs.Ormond, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, Lev. Mr. Cooper, Messrs. McCarthy, Hardwick, and Humphry. Steerage; Mrs. Dodsworth and child, Mrs. Smith and child, Mesclames Woods, Teraperton, and Woodward, Messrs. Wand, Pankhurst. Ashwin, McLachbn, Younge, Gibbons, Bucket, Wilson, Anson, McAnalby, Hunger, H.enes Johnston, Osborne, Temperton, Robertson, Waixen, Jeffry, Marshall, and Parker. Levin and Co., ag Tajanakl, s.s.. 327 tons, Griffiths, for the North. ' Passengers—Saloon ; Messrs. Walker, Hill, Yaldwin, and Klngenden. Levin and Co., agents. J. G. Coleson, schooner, 70 tons, Ramsay, for Lyt- - . telton, - Master, agent. IMPORTS. * ‘ ['Social charge is made for consignees' «r/«Un tfil# column.] A , A , Dido, from Blenheim: 250 sacks malt, 220 sacks ( from Blenheim : 50 sacks malt, 70 bales ; xvooL 150 sacks barley. . , . _ . , Wellington, from the North : 5000 slates, 2 pci?, 1 deer, 20 sacks oysters, 8 kits, 1 trunk, 1 case samples, 4 pkgs, CO sacks malt, 3 casks. 2 bales hops, 1 case. Taranaki, from the South : 1 tierce, 4 trusses, 40 cases, 10 pels. 4 hhds, 00 boxes. 154 pkgs, 2 trunks. Prom Lyttelton: 3 ploughs, 1 case, 11 trunks, 3o hides. EXPORTS. Kangatira, for Napier : 560 mats sugar. 44 cases, 25 ■ h.vs valonia, 20 cases vinegar, 100 sashweights, 25 " ' boxes tea, 10 cases tobacco, 36 gunnies sugar, 20 cases ■whisky, 1 boiler, 1 roll lead, 6 pkgs tobacco, 1000 pkgs, 10 bags grass seed, 14 cases, 14 gunnies sugar. For Poverty Bay: 100 pkgs, 8 cases. , Wellington, for Lyttelton : 1 horse, 62 cases, 44 bales -wool, 4 bales merchandise, 2 cases tobacco. For Dunedin: 76 p« iron, 12 cases. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. London.— Andrew Reid, early : Benledi, early ; i Wennington, early : Queen of the West; Robina Dunlop ; City of Madras: and Broomhal), early. ' Southern Ponm— Taupo, 3rd; Wellington, 18th. ‘ Noktiuckh Pouts.— Hawea, 7th; Taranaki, 18th. Melbourne, via the South.— Arawata, this day. PRO.IKCTBD DEPARTURES. London.- Rakaia, this day : Carnatic, early. Hongkong.—May, early. Nohtiikuh Pouts.—Taranaki, this day; Taupo, 4th. Southkun Pouts. —Hawea, 7th; Taranaki, 18th. Wanganui.—Stormbird, this day. Nelson, Wk-sttout, GubYaMouth, and Hokitika. —Murray, sth inst. Castlepoint and Napier.—Kiwi, this day. Foxxon. —Napier, 2nd; Tui, 4th. Nelson. —Arawata, this day. Melbourne via the South.— Arawata, 4th ‘ ' Sydney via Napier and Auckland.— Rotorua, sth. Napier, Poverty Bay, Tauranga, and Auckland.— Wanaka, 9th. Kaikoura and Lyttelton.—Tui, 6th. ' Westport and Grevmoutb. —Luna, sth. .. : Blenheim.—Lyttelton, 3rd. BY TELEGRAPH PORT CHALMERS, Tuesday. Sailed : Taupo, for North. Passengers for Wellington—Miss Tewaley, Messrs, Heenan, Suson, Reid, Culleen, and McDonoghue. AUCKLAND, Tuesday. ; Arrived : Drover, brig, from Newcastle; Nellie, schooner, from Lyttelton; Mazeppa, from Noumea. Sailed: Marion, for Lyttelton, via Wangarei. . LYTTELTON, Tuesday. Arrived : Clematis, from Kaipara. Sailed : Arawata, for the North, at 5 p.m. : Southern Cross, for Raglan ; Elizabeth Conway, schooner, for Greymonth ; Advance/schooner, for Oamaru; Elizabeth, for Auckland; Wanaka, for Fort Chalmers, at 6 p.m. •,r : . . The time-ball may be used to-day for rating chrpno-' meters. A chronometer true on Greenwich time • would show 12li, 30rain. when the ball drops. Any difference is error, plus or minus, of the chronometer. - The Uilion Company's steamship Taranaki, Captain • Griffiths, arrived in port yesterday at 10.16 a.m; from the South. She left Port Chalmers at 5 p.m. on the 28th inst.; touched at Akaroa, and made Lyttelton at 3 p.m. on the 29th; sailed again at 7 p.m. on the 30th, and arrived here as above stated. Had strong southerly wind up from Lyttelton. The Taranaki will sail North at 8 o'clock this morning. t The schooner Merlin, which arrived in port on Monday afternoon, is on a voyage from Oamaru to Waitara. - She experienced the heavy S.E. gale on the coast, and received a rou a b.handling. She put in to iepair damages. ■ -. . r . ; "V The steamer Kangatira sailed for Napier and Poverty Bay at 5.30 p.m. yesterday. She was full of cargo, some of which had to be stowed on. deck. When the cutter Dido was on a trip from N elson to - Blenheim a short time ago, the main-boom carried away Captain Shilling at the time put his head Up from the cabin to see what had occurred, when he re-; ceived a very severe blow in the mouth from a wire rope which was flying about, which knocked out five of his teeth and severely cut the flesh. Captain Momson brought the vessel over here from Blenheim. The Union Company’s s.s. Wellington, Captain Lloyd, from Northern ports, arrived here yesterday at 11 a.m. She left the Manukau at 6 p.m. on the 28th; had a- strong westerly gate, which raised a very high - sea, and on her arrival off New Plymouth next morning it was found impossible to land any cargo, great difficulty being experienced in getting the passengers ashore, owing to the heavy surf ; proceeded on to Nelson same morning, but the wind had changed round to the S.E., and blew a whole gale, with high sea ; reached Nelson that night; sailed again at 10.30 a.m. on the 30th; arrived at Picton at 6 p.m.; sailed again at 4 a.m. yesterday, and arrived here as above. She proceeded South at 5.30 p.m. yesterday. The ship Plelone was towed round to the Patent Slip yesterday afternoon, to have her bottom cleaned and painted. Afterwards she will sail for Calcutta. The steamer Taupo, from the South, is expected to arrive here to-morrow morning. Tho steamer Stormbird will leave for Wanganui today.

THE KAKAIA. All the good ship Kakaia now needs to make a start for London is a puff of fair wind. She cleared at the Customs yesterday morning, and the following is a summary of her cargo:— 2329 bales wool, Talne .. .. £39,204.. 805 casks tallow V \o 959 434 pkga do • | ' 723 pkgs sundries „ .. , 2C94 10,343 oza gold „ • • ’ Total walue £06,127