SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5128, 30 August 1877, Page 2

SHIPPING.

POET OF WELLINGTON. High Water.—7.s4 a.m.; 8.17 a.m. ARRIVED.

August 29.—Luna, ps., 247 tons, Bascand, from Lyttelton. Passengers—Cabin: Miss Palmer ana Mr, Taylor; 9 for Coast. Kennedy Bros., agents. Manawatu, p.s., 103 tons. Harvey, from Wanganui. Passengers—Cabin : Miss Harris, Mesdnmes Trafford and Kirby and live children, Messrs. Brough, Pallet, McCarthy. Adams, Moore, and Benson, 1 native. Plimincr, agent, _ , _ Kennedy, s.s., 175 tons, Palmer, from Nelson ana West Coast ports. Passengers—Cabin: Longton, Jones and child, Hare and family, Simpson and family, Hogg, and Zohrab, Misses Zohrab, Collins, Schular, Freeman, and Moloney, Messrs. Virtue, Frederick Bunge, Furnace, Maulo, McGirk, ana Yevnazini. Beacon, agent. Elsinore, barque. GBS tons, from New York via Port Chalmers. Bannatyne and Co., agents. SAILED. August 29.—Taupo, s.s., 461 tons, for Northern ports. Passengers—Saloon: Misses Lister and Winks (2), Mrs, Winks, Messrs. Hooper, Kelly, and Vickorman ;10 steerage. Levin and Co., agents. Anne Melhuish, barque, 344 tons, Johnson, for Newcastle. Passenger—Cabin; Mr. Lloyd. Williams, s.s., 327 tons, Malcolm, for Auckland via the East Coast. Passengers—Saloon: Bishop Redwood, Miss Coleman, Mr. Giffard. Levin and Co, agents. Luna, p s., 237 tens, Bascand, for Westport and Greymouth. Passengers—Cabin : Mr. Kennedy, 1 native, and 2 Chinamen. Kennedy Bros., agents. Stormbird. s.s., 69 tons, Doile, for Wanganui. Passengers—3 steerage. Plimmer, agent. Lyttelton, p.s,, 86 tons, Scott, for Blenheim. Deacon, agent. August 30.—Napier, s.s., 4S tons, Fisk, for Blenheim. Passengers-Cabin: Mrs. Heggarty and family (5), Mrs, Clinch and family (2), Mrs. Mclvor, Messrs. Mclvor, Clinch, Kenner, and Wald. Turnbull and Co., agents. CLEARED OUT. August 29.—Ruby, schooner, 24 tons, Dalton, for Kaikoura. Bethune and Hunter, agents. IMPORTS. Kennedy, from Nelson: 1 pkg trees, 17 bales wool, 14 cases, 3 bales, 5 do tow, 1 cask. Star of the Sea, from Havelock: 24,000 ft. timber, 3 cases drapery, 6 do sundries, 14 kegs butter, 1 cask tallow, 2 bales wool. Thames, fromPelorus Sound; 15,30f1ft. sawn timber. Elizabeth, from Havelock: 21,000 ft, sawn timber. Manawatu, from Wanganui: 71 turkeys. Napier, from Blenheim: 81 bales flax, 6 do tow, 40 sacks potatoes, 14 do peas, 1 case. Luna, from Lyttelton: 15 sacks oats, 153 do potatoes, 8 cases. EXPOETS. . Napier, for Blenheim; 2 cases salmon, 1 do groceries, 1 pkg buckets, 10 boxes raisins, 2 colonial ovens, 1 bdl wheels, 14 cases sundries, 2 churns, 6 cases groceries, 1 cask ale, 1 case stout, 1 bdl wheels. 4 trunks. Lyttelton, for Blenheim: 1 qr-cask whisky, 92 drams oil, 6 boilers, 4 hhds, 5 bales, 1 do woolsacks, 00 casks salphur, 1 case iron, 15 bdls wire, 20 bags salt, 28 bars iron, 1 pkg saddles, 1 case glass, 220 coils wire, 4 cases iron, 12 bars do, 2 bdls do, 57 telegraph poles. Luna, for Westport; 13 kegs nails, 24 sheets iron, 3 bdls ridging. For Greymouth: 40 axle arms, 1 drum oil, 1 wedge block, 30 bars iron. 10 cart boxes, 1 bdl shaft poles, 12S bars iron. 24 bdls do, 2 do buckets 2 coils pipe, 1 stove, 2 bdls ridving, 2 cases iron, 126 sashweights, 18 kegs nails, 2 do axes, 1 cask zinc, 5 cases iron, 11 do fruit. EXPECTED AEKXYALS. London.—Or,iri(P.G.B.D.), Zealandia, St.Leonards, and Wairoa, early. . New York. —Silas Fish, Herbert Black, early. Southern Ports.—Wanaka, 3rd Sept. k Northern Ports.—Hawea, this day. Melbourne via iue South.—Eingarooma, this day. PROJECTED DEPAETUEES. London —Primera, this month. Northern Ports. —Wauaka, 3rd Sept. • Napier, Poverty Bay. Tauuanoa, and Auckland. —Taupo, 14th Sept. . Nelson. Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika. —Kennedy, this day. Southern Forts.—Hawea, this day; Wakatipu, Ist Sept- ' . Uastlepoint and Napier.—Kiwi, early. W ANOANUi.—Manawatu, this day, Melbourne, via .the South.—Eingarooma, 31st. Fusion.— Jane Douglas, this day; Tui, 31st. Nelson.—Eingarooma, this day. BY TELEGRAPH. - AUCKLAND, Wednesday. Arrived ; City of Sydney, from Sydney. She has made a passage of 4 days 12 hours—one of the fastest on record. She brings 24 passengers, including Whea' leigh and Company, for Auckland, and 30, including Emmett, for San Francisco. The City of Sydney has sailed. ■ - • NELSON, Wednesday. "Sailed: 10 a.m„ Hawea. for Wellington. Passengers from Nelson—Miss... Brent, Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Chalmers, Mr. and Mrs..Baylio, Messrs. Cross, Eowe, McCulloch, Hodder, Dransfleid, McGregor, and Clark. LYTTELTON, Wednesday. _ Sailed: Eingarooma, for Wellington, at 5.15. Passengers Mrs. Armit, Mrs. Smythson, Miss Bently, and Mrs. Chisholm.—Canny Scott, Sea Spray, Island City, and Sea Shell, for Newcastle;_John Knox, for Svdney; Wave and Enterprise, for Kaipara; Julius Vogel, for Wellington; Esther, for NelsonyFawn, for Newcastle. WE3TPOET, Wednesday; Sailed: Sarah Pile,, for Kaipara, coal-laden. ; The time-ball may be used to-day for rating chronometers. A chronometer true on Greenwich time would show 12h. 30min.-when the ball drops. Any difference is error, plus or minus, of the chronometer. The p.s. Kennedy came into port at 6 o’clock yesterday morning after a thirteen hours’ passage from Nelson. She will sail for. Nelson and West Coast ports this afternoon. The steamer Taupo, for the Manukau via intermediate ports, sailed at 8.15 a.m. yesterday; and the Taranaki, for Auckland via the East Coast, left at 11.30 a.m.

The p.s. Lyttelton got away for Blenheim yesterday at noon: and the Napier sailed for the same port at 2 o'clock this morning. The p.s. Luna did not reach port till 12.30 a.m. yesterday from Lyttelton, consequent upon having experienced a strong head wind throughout. She got away at 1 p. m yesterday for Westport and Greymouth with a full general cargo. T e p.s. Manawatu arrived in port from Wanganui at 12 15 p.ra. yesterday. She left there the previous night at 11 o'clock, and experienced light northerly winds and fine weather down.

The agents of the s.s. Kingarooma have received a telegram from Lyttelton, stating that the vessel was expected to make this porij about 7 o’clock this morning. Immediately on her* arrival here she will commence discharging cargo, so as to allow her to leave again at 2 p.m. fur Nelson, instead of 11 p.m. as was originally intended. The barque Elsinore came into port yesterday evening from New York via Port Chalmers. She is a good looking barque of nearly 700 tons register, and brings 300 tons cargo for this port. She left New York on the Gth April, and expert-need fresh westerly winds, which carried her into the N.E. trades, in latitude 27 N., on 21st April. The trades proved good, and were lost in latitude 2N. Thence she ran right into the S.E. trades, and crossed the Equator on the 7th May'in longitude 27 AV. The S.E, trades were brisk, and carried her to latitude 23 S., giving out on the 22nd May, when the wind hauled round to the southward and westward. She crossed the meridian of Greenwich on the Ist of June, and rounded the Cape of Good Hope four days later, in latitude 38 S. Thence she had steady westerlies from W.S. W. to W.N.W. right across the Southern Ocean, running down her easting, in the parallel of latitude 43 S., and meeting moderate weather throughout. Crossed the meridian of Cape Leuwin on the , sth July, and sighted the island of Tasmania on the 15th. Thence the wind hauhd into the eastward, attended with thick rainy weather, which continued for six days. Passed the Snares on the 24th instant, and experienced light variable winds and fine weather to arrival in Port Chalmers on the 20th July; discharged 500 tons cargo, and sailed on the 17th inafe. Light head wi- ds a d calms characterised the trip up the coast, till arrival off the Heads on the 27th, when a strong N.W. breeze was felt. At 10 a.m. Pilot Holmes boarded her, and brought her into port as above-stated. The Elsinore on discharge of her cargo here will go to Auckland, for which port she has about 200 tons cargo. Messrs* Bannatyne and Co. are her agents.