SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5241, 10 January 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING.

FORT OF WELLINGTON. ARRIVED, r January 9.—Stormbird, 5.5.,09 tons, Doile. from ‘Wanganui. Passengers—Cabin; Messrs. Darker, Low, Latchmore. Andrew. Schroder, Cbristisson, and Christie. Fliaimer. agent. Jane Douglas, s.s., 75 tons, Fraser, from "Wanganui. Plimmer, agent. . Wanaka, s.s., 278 tons, McGillivray, from Napier. Passengers—Saloon ; blisses Hammond and Watt, Mesdames Hammond, Knowles ami family. Stirling, and Hill. Messrs. Limber, Nancarrow. Hill. Laird, Olliver, Rhodes, Warrington, Allan, Palmer, Roamman, Bunt, Harris, Gill, Crass, Norman. Laird, and Brown. Steerage: Messrs. Probble. Walker, Mooro, Thomas,. Devine ; 2 for North. Levin and Co., agents. , Colleen Bawn, schooner, 29 tons, Weller, from Wanganui. Master, agent. . Spec, schooner, 32 tons. Turner, from Wanganui. Master, agent. SAILED. January O.—Easby. s.s., 909 tons, Anderson, for Lyttelton and ,Porfc Chalmers. , Passengers—Cabin : Mr. and Mrs. Mackav. Miss Feclcy, Messrs. Stokes, Good, and Powell; 8 Chinamen. Turnbull and Co., agents. _ Ladybird, s.s.. 286 tons, Wheeler, for South. Passengers—Saloon: Mrs. Parflcet: Messrs, Young, McLellan. Cowley, Brown, Carson, Invcrarity. Clark. Blair, Hyde, Tripp, and Barnes, and the Canterbury cricketers. Levin and Co., ngents. CLEARED OUT. January o.—Falcon, ketch, 3G tons. Leslie, for Havelock. Master, agent. . Malden City, schooner, 27 tons, Allen, for Peloru* Sound. Master, agent. Agnes, ketch, 24 tons, Calvert, for Pelorns Sound. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Haggett. Master, agent. IMPORTS, Wanaka. from Dunedin: 40 cases gluecose. Staples; casks wine, Felton and Co.; 1 qr-cask whisky, Order. From Lyttelton : 101 mats sugar. 20 sacks grass seed. Levin and Co.; 8 cases bacon, Logan ; 1 do, Thomas. _ , „„ , , , Jane Douglas, from Wanganui: 70 bales wool, Krnll and Co.; 1 pole, Levin and Co.: 9 bales fungus. Turnbull and Co.: 23 do do, N.E. Shipping Company; 7 do do. Loan Company. Stormbird, from Wanganui : 125 bales wool, Loan Company. , . . Ladybird, from Auckland : 12 sacks potatoes, Logan ; 1 pkg rope, Moeller and Co.; 5 cases drugs. Reid ; 1 box, Jackson ; 2 do, Stuart; 2 do, Hidop. From Tauranga .* 12 bales wool. Order. From Poverty Bay r 7 cases, Wilson. Colleen Bawn, from Wangarul: 40 bales wool, 2 bags do, Johnson and Co. Spec, from Wanganui; 53 bales wool, Johnston and Co. EXPORTS. Falcon, for Havelock: 21 boxes tea, 4 hf-chests do, 5 cases brandy, 20 bags flour. 10 sacks do, 9 gunnies sugar, 1 truss drapery, 1 qr-tlerce tobacco, 0 boxes soap, 10 do candles, Turnbull and Co.; 1 pkg saws, Nathan and Co. Ladybird for Lvttelton: 1 truss, 24 cases fruit, 4 bags nuts. Turnbull and Co.: 1 case. Jamieson Bros.; 1 box Fraser: 6 pkgs, McKenzie : 2 cases, 1 truss. Jacob’Joseph and Co. For Dunedin ; X case, 1 pkg, Stationery Store. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Lovt>ov.—Renfrewshire, Hereford. Rialto, Gainsborough, Renvenue, Araby Maid, and Margaret Galbraith, early. % North Kit n Porto.—Wellington, 11th. Melbourne.— Malay, early. Ot.arbncs River. —Mary Grant and Darcy Pratt, early. Southern Ports, —Taranaki, 11th. Melbourne via the -South.—Arawata. llth. New York via Dunedin.—John R. Stanhope, York via Lyttelton.—Loriuda Borstel, early. Glasgow.—River Leven, early. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. London.—St. Leonards and Mataura. in February. Nelson, and Wbst Coast Ports.—Murray, llth. Napier, Poverty Bat, Tauranoa, and Aook lAno. —Wanaka, this day. Southern Ports.—Taupo, 14th. Norttirnn —Taranaki, llth. Napier and Poverty Bay.—Rangatira, 18th. Wanganui.—Mauawatu, this day; Fokton.—Tui this day. Blbnhkim.—Napier, this day. Melbourne via the South.—Arawata, IStn. Nelson. —Arawata. 12th, Lyttelton.—Wellington, llth. BY TELEGRAPH. BLUFF. Wednesday. Arrived : Arawata. with Suez mail, at daylight this morning. She brings 55 saloon and 53 steerage passengers : 4 boxes gold, value £20,000 ; and 450 tons cargo for all ports. Had mostly strong southerly winds, with heavy sea and squally weather. She sailed for Dunedin at. 9 a.m., after discharging cargo. Passengers for Wellington—Miss Day, Mr. and Mrs. Pearce and family, Mr. and Mrs. Blundell, Mr. and Mrs. Carter and 2 children. Misses Young and O’Brien ;10 steerage; 175 tons cargo. Passengers for Nelson—Mr, and Mrs. Irving, Mr. and Mrs. Oldham, Mrs. Guinness, Misses Renwick and Guinness, Messrs. Swan. Sydney, and Smith ; 3 steerage. PORT CHALMERS, Wednesday. Sailed: Taranaki. Passengers for Wellington— Mrs. Amour ancP family. Miss Dougherty, Captain Kennedv. Messrs. Gibbs, Edwards. Stewart. Hoar, Dernett.’ Turnbull. For Nelson—Rev. Maxwell, Master Maxwell For Picton—Miss Weatherstone, Messrs, Wells. H. S. Smith, Mr. ami Mrs. Crocker and family, Mr. Spears. , • ... s ENGLISH SHIPPING. ' (per arawata at the bluer) The Merchant Shipping and Underwriters’ Association report the Assyrian, from the Lacepede Islands to the United Kingdom, as having put Into Algoa Bay In distress. The Haddington, from Melbourne to London, came into collision with the Falcon ; the former was towed into port slightly injured. Arrived at London—Chimborazo, from Adelaide; Primera, from Wellington ; Spirit of the Dawn, from Auckland. The Ann Armitage, which left the Lacepede Islands on Ist October for the United Kingdom for orders, sprang a leak and put into Capo Town. Th* Portia, from Adelaide, put into Rio Janiero in distress on the 6th September, and sailed again for London early in December. WEATHER INDICATIONS, Yesterday, 9 a.m. Wind.—Between north-west and west and south at places north of Napier, and between west and south and south-east at other places. Barometer.—Rise south of Wanganuifall in the north! Sea.—Heavy at Greymouth and Hokitika ; much sea at Wanganui. Warnings have been repeated to all stations. During the last 24 hours the glass has generally risen, except on a portion of the eastern coast. There was a heavy sea on the west coast of the Middle Island for some hours yesterday. Strong gales are expected. The time-ball may be used to-day for rating chronometers. A chronometer true on Greenwich time would show 12h. SOmin. when the ball drops. Any difference is error, plus or minus, of the chronometer. The s.s. Ladybird sailed at 6 o’clock last evening for the South. The s.s. Wauaka, from the South, arrived in port at 10.30 a.m. yesterday. She left Port Chalmers at 2 p.m. on the 7th, and arrived at Lyttelton at 8 a.m. next day ; sailed again at 3 p.m., and arrived here as above stated. Encountered strong head winds from Lyttelton. She will leave at noon to-day for Auckland, via the East Coast. The Wellington, from the North, is expected to arrive here to-morrow. The Arawata, which arrived at the Bluff from Melbourne with the Suez mail on board, will be here on Saturday morning. She will leave same afternoon for Nelson. The steamers Stormbird and Jane Douglas arrived in port from Wanganui yesterday morning. The Easby, after discharging a quantity of general cargo from Sydney and 500 tons coals from Newcastle. sailed at 5.30 p.m. for South. The mission vessel Southern Cross sailed for Auckland, where she will remain for some time, and then most probably go for a cruise amongst the South Sea Islands. The schooners Spec and Colleen Bawn, wool laden, came into port yesterday morning from Wanganui. The schooner Ruby returned to port from Te Kopo yesterday morning, having picked up the anchor and chain which she lost oh her last visit there. Owing to the bad state of the weather she was unable to hold any communication with the shore.