SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5341, 10 May 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OP WELLINGTON. High water .. .. D.4t> am., 10.13 p.m. \RUIV 3Vla.it 9. —AnnoMelhuish, Mrquo, Johnson, 314 tons, from N'-wcasllo WLliums, agent. Murray, s.s., 78 tons, Conway, from Nelson, -rnssenders —Cabin: Miss Admans, Mr. Wymond. Deacon, Stella, Government s.s., 175 tons, McKer-io. from ft Bmi-hern cruise. Passengers from Lyttelton: Messrs. Wilson and Sayers. HJnemoa. Government 89, 282 tons, raft' child, from the Manukau and Taranaki. Passengers. His Excellency the Governor the. Marquis of Norzuauby, the Marchioness, and suite. Lord Charles Ronald Leveson Gower. .■ 1 - Taranaki, s.b., 327 tons, Malcolm, from Northern Ports. Passengers—Saloon: Mrs. Stephens, Mim Bowles, Messrs. Todd. Goodwin. Booth, Mowbray, Snowdon. Boon, and Telford; 6 steerage U for Soulb, Levin and Co., agents. SAILED. t May 9.—Edwin Baasott, barque, 347 tons, Foster, for Newcastle. Williams, agent. Wakatipu, s.s., 1153 tons, Cameron, for South.— Passengers—Saloon: Mcsdames. Tollof, Hardy, Cun* ningbam and family (2), Holmwood and child. Chap* man servant and 3 children, Brough, Gillen and 2 children, James, Mountfort and child, and Blundell. Miss O'Kane, Messrs. Nardiw, Witkowski, Rapley, Riddle, Tollof, Boyd, Former, Graham, Chapman. Gillen, James. Coopo. Blundell, Grant, Webber, and Broaddin, Cant. Holmwood. Levin and Co., agents. Wellington, 5.3., 270 tons, McGee, for Plcton and ‘Nelson. Passengers—Saloon: Mr, and Mrs, Honey* * field. Levin and Co., agents. IVLmawatu, p.s., 103 tons, Harvey, for Wanganui, Passengers — Cabin t Miss Morgan, Messrs Hill, Prater, WyviU, Hamilton, and Birch. Plimmer, agen f , Nat’ior, s.s., 48 tons, Fisk, for Blenheim. Turnbull and Co., agents. Murray, s.s., 78 tons, Conway, for Taranaki. Deacon, agent. IMPORTS. Wakatipn, from Sydney; 1 case fruit, J. M. Taylor; 1 case. Joseph; 1 box. Bank of Now South Wales; 1 case, Lowe; 05 colls rope, Mills; 25 ingots tin, Dawson ami Co;‘6 cases. Pilcher; 2 do, Pearce; 32 Ingots tin, N. Z. L. and M. A. Co; 2 cases plants, McNab: 40 do fruit, Isa«cs; 200 gunnies sugar, Dransfleld; 100 do do, Beck and Tonka; 50 boxes tea, 50 half do do, Jamieson; 1 prcl, McDonald; 20 casks waters, Bannatyne and Co; 40 bags rice, Zohrab, Knocker, and Co; 5 cases cigars, Williams; 1 buggy. 1 reaper, 1 bullock Amy, McMostors; 1 case. Bank of N.ow South Wales; S bags, 1 box, Felton, Grimwade, and Co; 3 cases, W. W. Taylor; 1 case, Watt; 2 cases, Whittaker; 2 cases, Dutton; 1 case, Bowden; 1 case, 1 bale, N. Z. Times ; 21 cases fruit, 1 bag nuts, Gleoson; 77 cases fruit, 2 bogs nuts, Marshall; 41 cases fruit, 1 bag nuts, Curtis; 31 cases fruit, Reid; 34 coses fruit, 1 bag nuts, Locke; 1 case, Hannah; 1 pkg. Burrett; 1 case, Evans; 1 chest drawers, Williams; 15 cases fruit, Tier; 40 do do, Beauchamp and Co; 1 case, Marks; C tip drays, 1 tin bolts, 00 sacks maize, Crawford; 75 bags maize, 224 gunnies sugar. 13 cases, C do fruit, Order. Hannah Barratt, from Lyttelton: 120 bags flour, 29 bales fungus, 2 bags do, Turnbull and Co; 100 sacks grass seed, Murray, Common, and Co; 100 hides, Order; 60 sacks potatoes, 34 cases cheese, Beauchamp, Campbell, and Co. Rose of Eden, from Peloms Sound: 20,000 feet sawn timber. Order. Napier, from Blenheim; SO sacks malt. Staples; 100 do oats. 51 sacks peas. Order; 30 bales flax, Bishop; 1 box, Giles. Murray, from Taranaki: 67 cases tallow, N. Z L. and M. A, Co; 53 bales fungus, Turnbull and Co. From v elson : 1 coop poultry, 12 cases fruit, '-‘rder; 10 do. Chisholm; 1 prcl. Deacon; 1 box. Robinson. Anno Melhuish, from Newcastle: 500 tons coal, Williams. EXPORTS. Wellington, for Picton; 1 gun. 1 case, Pilcher: 9 pkgs. Levin and Co; 1 cas». Moeller; 15 pkgs, Hill: 21 mats sugar, Turnbull and Co: 3 cases. Lindsay; 3 do, Beauchamp, Campbell, and Co; IS pkgs. Dawson; 2 hhds. Staples; 8 pkgs. Mills; 4 do. Kruil and Co. For Nelson: 4 bales, 21 cases, 1 hbd, Turnbull and Co; 32 pkgs Levin and Co; 6 coops, Barlow. Napier, for Blenheim: 1 bale, 4 cases, 1 cask, Turnbull and Co; 112 lbs shot. W. W. Taylor; 1 prcl, Dutton; 20 gunnies sugar, 20 cases kerosene. 2 do currants. 1 box box tobacco, 1 cask soda, 2 cases lobsters. 1 do sundries, 1 do drapery, Jacob Joseph and Co; 1 prcl, Dutton; 150 cases, Telegraph Department.

Manawatu, for Wanganui: 10 cases brandy, 4 qrcnsks do, 6 cases, 3 casks. Turnbull and Co: I case. Heaton; OS cases geneva, Pilcher; 6 guns, 14 pkgs, Paws on; 112 lbs shot, 0 pkgs. \V. W. Taylor; 1 gun, 300 cartridges. Bishop; 2115 pieces timber. Beck and Tonka; S pkgs, Levin and Co; 3 ska grass seed. Bannatyno and Co; 12 pkgs, Duncan; 1 truss. Hirst: 3 pkgs. Felton, Grimwade, and Co; 9 do. Krull and Co; 14 do, Dransfleld; 2 cases, .Pallanfc; 1 do, Jacob Joseph and Co; 12 pkgs, Grifii'ba; 2 do, Thompson, Shannon, and Co; 15 bdls, Danks; 1 prcl. Levy; 2 do, Dutton; 02 pkgs, Zohrab, Knocker, and Co; 4 pkgs. Crease; 2 do, Guildford: 2 cases, Whittem. Nicholson. and Co: 4 pkgs, A. P. Stuart; 1 prcl, Lyon ami Blair; 1 prcl, Gardner; 1 case, Croskcry; C pkgs, Eddie and Jack. Murray, for New Plymouth ; 3 cases, 2 trusses, 4 rolls, 24 do matting, Turnbull, Smith, and Cj; 2 cases, 40 mats sugar, 2 dozen shovels. 1 pkg. 1 dozen spades, 25 do kerosene. 307 pkgs sundries. W. and G. Turnbull and Co. For NeLon ; IS rolls matting, Turnbull, Smith, and Co; 1 case. Telegraph Department; 80 bars iron, 5 casks bolts, Mills. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. London.—Cralgle Lea, CraiganiUen, Pieione, and Frith of Forth, early. New York. via Dunedin.—Sophia R. Luhr, early; G- M. Tucker, early. New York.—Star, early. Clarence River.— Darcy Pratt, early. Auckland via. East Coast.—Hawea, 13tb. Sydney.—Wakatipu, this day, MELBOURNE, VIA HOBAItTON AND THE SOUTH.— Ringarooma, 10th. Southern Ports.—Wanaka, 14th, PROJECTED DEPARTURES. London.—Rialto and Carnatic-,, early, Fiction and Nelson.—Wejltngton, 13th. Southbun Poms —Taranaki, this day. Auckland, ma the East Coast.—Wanaka, 15fch. Wanganui.—Stormhkd, Htb. Mklhquunk. VIA *jmi k South.—Ringarooma, 13th. C iSTLEFOINT AND NAPIER.—Kiwi, 13tb. I\oj>jth.e«n PoriTH.—Tftiaroa, 11th. Napier and Poverty Bay.—Rangatira, 13th. Nelson.—Ringaroomrf, this day. BY IELEGIUPH, AUCKLAND; Thursday. Bailed : Hawei, at 4 okdoeJfe Passengers for Gisborne: Messrs. ‘Slade, fWI 1 , Gassels, Mr. and Mrs. Coeks. For Napier; Messrs, Cole, Hanney, Bloomfield. Marshall, afid* CJfirlick. For Wellington: Messrs. Gardiner, Simmonds, Evans, Gunn, Murdoch, Criss, Muir, Scott, Rev-J.Brnce.Mtss Martin. ForLyttelton:. Messrs. Harper, Harmon, Mlsa Dudley; Mrs. Minn. For Dunedin: Mr. and Mrs. Nathan, Mrs, Buchanan. PORT CHALMERS, Thursday. Sailed: Talaroa, for the North. Passenger for Westport: Mr. Warren. For Auckland: Mrs. Greenfield and Mr. Jangus.. LYTTELTON, Thursday. Sailed : Ringaroonm, for Wellington, at 5.30 p.m. Passengers: Messrs. Nelson (2) and Mr. Cornish. OAMARTJ, Hailed : Brigantine Oceola, for Auckland. \ . WEATHER REPORT. Weather at 5 p.m. yesterday; bar&oedec' corrected for height only:— Auckland—3o 83. S.S.W.. ligbi. fine. Napier.—3o’23, West, light, fine; sea smooth, Castlcpolnt—3o*l4, NAY*, fjr.esh, fine; sea mode- ; rat# Wellington—3o*l3, North, light, fine. Hokitika—3o‘23, NjE, light, showery; bar rough.. Tlmam—3o’ofl, calm, fine; sea smooth Oamaru—3s 02, calm, fine; sea smooth, 9 Bluff.- 29*93, North, light, fine. ' ' KA,Edtosv -

The Government steamer Hinemo!>. with. V„ Tv cellency the Governor and Lariy N or m»nV.v here from the Mannkau at 7.15 - I'T' .l Tw left Onebnngaat twenty-five on Wednesday, and arriv- , S l ™ S yesterday morning, bn* vrt «*? m, Jn the weather Was .. owing to the thick nature of shore, and had ' aiishle to communicate with the ~ arriviivc as ' „o proceed on to tins port at o wind* to above stated. Experienced light b.\\. Jronj *' Taranaki, thence to arrival strong winds »ame quarter, with heavy beam sea through * mVaU The Hinemoa also brought the mails for ~ J i, w hioh she will have to unship to the Southern Pjrta. n o Government steamer to day, ami on her way hick wmTom-onnicate with Wanganui for the purree of taking Sir John Goode on board. a s Taranaki arrived here from the Mannkau, Xew Plymouth, and Nelson at 8.15 p.m yesterday. She left the Manakau on the 7Mi, New Plymouth on *>.« ftth ami Nelson on the Dth, arriving as above ‘ ated - The Taranaki will go South to-day . The p.a. Manawatu Bailed for Wanganui at 7o clock Carlotta a. rived off the Hoads yesterdav from Newcastle. ... , ... U The Wakatlpu. which arrived here from Sydney yesterday morning, brought the following passengers: Vliss Nevin, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Trivett, Mr, and Mrs. Me “tasters. Messrs. Smith. Hay, Cooper, Roller. Tinnn Carter. Shornay. Gilbert, Adams Falconer. Williams, and 14 steerag-, 20 for South, and 100 fhlneso After discharging 200 tons cargo she sailed 3 “that. 4.30 p.m. yesterday, taking a large number ranaki at 9 a.m. yesterday, bringing 00 tons cargo from the former port. _ She led: Taranaki at 9 p.m. on Tuesday last, and arrived at Nelson at 7 o clock on Wednesday night ; left again at 8 p.m , and arrived here as above stated. The Murray sailed again for Taranaki and Nelson at 5 o’clock last evening The s.s. Wellington sailed for Picton and Nelson at 1.30 pm. yesterday. ‘ , , ... The Government stesmer Stella arrived hero from her cruise South yesterday afternoon. Since she left this port she has visited Capo Campbell, l.yttellon, Akaroa Mocrakl, Port dialraers. Hog Island, The Nnggetts, Bluff Harbor, Centre Island, and Pnyscgur Point landing stores: lighthouse material, Ac. On her wav back to Wellington she called at Gore Bay and re-anchored the moorings which had been dragged ashore by the barque Glencoe, which was wrecked there some time ago, and which has now completely broken up. An extra anchorhas been connected with the moorings, so that vessels can now hang on to it In any ordinary weather without fear of going ashore. During the afternoon the Stella visited Wards Island with several Government officiate nn board. Captain William’s serviceable old barque Anno Meihulsh arrived hero from Newcastle yesterday morning with a cargo of co >L She left Newcastle at 5 pm. on the 27th Instant, and experienced strong northerly winds for four days, when she had to heavo-to in a southerly gate for sixteen hours. Then hod a spell of light southerly weather, followed by another strong breeze from the northward, whirii lasted for a few days, and was followed by a southerly wind, which carried her to Capo Farewell. Had a two days’calm off there, and then a brisk breeze from tho N, W. carried bet off the Heads at 3 o'clock yesterday morcing, and she had to beat into port against it, arriving as above stated. Details have been received of the stormy voyage which the Cunard steamer China experienced on her recent outward trip from Liverpool to New York, when Edward Bolton and Owen Harris, first and second officers, were washed overboard. The voyage for live days ind boon exceedingly rough,-and the passengers were obliged to keep below decks, A north-west gale reached Us height at midnight, and blew with great violence during tho next four hours, causing a heavy sea, which broke ever the bows of the vessel. At 4 o’clock in tho morning Owen Harris, tho second mate, went on the nppor bridge to , relievo Bobon, the first officer. Whilst Boison was transferring orders, and giving instruction as to tho stale of the weather, an unusually heavy sea broke over the vcssel just forward of amidships, and swept both mates overboard, and carried away a portion of the bridged Tie night Was very dark, and consequently a few minutes elapsed before it was known that the officers had been lost. The passengers know nothing N jWhat had occurred until Informed by Captain GUI ‘habreakfast table.—Times. \-

The annual statement of the vessels posted at Lloyd’s as missing and as having sustained damage durin* Inst year, lias just been issued. Of musing vessels there were 81 posted, as against 02 m previous., year and 83 in 1875. Eleven of the vessels thus lost last year were steamers and seventy a tiling .vessels.,, While in January only four-vessels-..were..posted, ' there were 1C in February, 17 in March. 13 ip AprU,, . 12 in May, and 4in June, ra «king a total of 60 during the first six months, and 15 during the lass half-year. ' oi. the cargoes lost with these ships, there were zb i errnin. 27 coals, 4 timber, 4 iron ore, 5 produce, 6 nan and oils, 7 general, and 9 other cargoes. There were also 2428 casualties reported, 305 being to steamers, . This aggregate is under the average of the three years • by 79 vessels, there being 27 loss casualties to stea-;, [ mers and 62 less to sailing vessels. The most serioUa : i months in which casualties occurred were November, 354; January, 341; October, 254; December, 230; ! February, 215; and May, 181. July had the fewest i reports, 00. In the average of the throe years November is also the highest, but January is‘under both * October and December In the number of mishaps. July, in tho average, is also freest from casualties.