SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5407, 26 July 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PIIAHEB OF TUB MOON. ‘ First quarter.—Seventh clay at 50p m. past ft -Fall moon 10 25 p.m. of tho 14th. Last quarter, 11.40 pin of the 22nd. Now moon, 9.10 a.m. of the 30th.- *' * JIIOU WATER CONSTANTS. To ascertain high water at Tory Channel add 3h. 15mln. to Wellington. PiCton, add sh. French Pass, add 3h. 20min. Nelson, add4h. OOmin.. Wanganui, add 6b, 20min. Foxton, add Oh. Porirua, add 4h. a akuivkd. June 25.—Reward, schooner, 41 tons. Westlake, from Lyttelton. Master, agent. ' ; ■ llawea, s.a., 401 tons, Kennedy, from the-South. Passengers—Saloon : Missel Mooriibuso, Lawson. Hooper, and Ellery, Mesdames Seine, King, and Hooper. Captain Fraser, Messrs. irllllct. Glraud, Geary (2), Moorhouse Paterson. Barrows, Turnbull. • Seine, Nathan, Murphy, Thompson, Phillips, Hooper, Cutlen, Brown, Seaton, and Hearn; C steerage. Levin and Co., agents. , r , Arawata, s.s., 023 tons. Underwood, from Melbourne via the South. Passengers— Siloon : From Melbourne -Mrs. and Miss Llmbrfck, Mrs. Dawson, Mrs. Wright and family (2). Mr. and Mrs. Southwick, Messrs. Murray and Parkinson; 12 steerage. From Coast—Miss Moss, Mesdamcs Richardson and family (3), Marks, Wood, and Hankin, Messrs. Richardson, M11.1t., Wood, M.H.R., Dnkiuson, and Marks ; 8 steerage. Bishop, agent. Stormbird, s.s., CD tons, Doile, from Wanganui. Passengers—Cabin: Messrs. Kilgour, Nicklefleld, and Bolton. Martin, agent. ' • Wakatipu, s.s., 1153 tons, Cameron; from Sydney. Passenger—Saloon: Miss Pyke, Mrs. Henderson, and Mr. Poderin : 8 steerage, 14 for the South, and 0 „ Chinamen. Levin and Co, agents. - Hiuemoa. Government s.s., 221 tons, Fairchild, from Manukau. Passengers—Saloon : Messrs. Dignan, Hamlin, Hobbs, O'Rorko.' Moss, Swanson, n: Whitaker, Dr. Wallis, Moorhoose, Graham, Atkinson, and Carrington, M.HP's.. Messrs. Chamberlain, Colonel Kenny, Henderson, and Scotland. M.C.C’s.. Messrs. Brett, Luckie, Montrose, Standlsh, and • J. Brown, 10 natives, Mrs. O'Korke and son, Mrs.' Chamberlain, Miss Hake. • SAILED. • July 23.—Tul, s.s.. 04 tons. Wills, for Kaikdura • and Lyttelton. -Passengers—Cabin : Mrs. Lane and . family. Bishop, agent. Wellington, s.s., 279 tons, McGee, for Picton and Nelson. Passengers—Saloon : Miss Goulter, Messrs. Owen, James, Shapley, and Hankin. Levin and Co., agents. • , . Hawea, 8.5., 461 tons, Kennedy, for Napier and * Auckland. Passengers—Saloon: Messrs. Call, Davis, and Mathewman ; 3 steerage. Levin and Co., agents. Murray, s.a., 43 tons, Conway, for Nelson. Deacon, agent. IMPORTS. Murray, from Nelson: 1 pkg, Mackey; 13 bales hops, McCarthy; 50 sacks, Bennett; 4 kegs butter, • Gandy; 22 hides. Hirst and Co; 12 kegs butter, Logan; 1 pci. Railway Department; 49bags, Palmer. Hawea. from South: 49 pkgs. Order; 4-trunks, 1 . case. Levy; 24 ovens, 2 cases powd r, Taylor; 30 bags, 1 cask, 1 case. Maclley; 18 ovens, Dawson; 1 .case, " Rankin; 1 do, Murray, Common, and Co; 2 cases, 1 bale, Hallenstein and Co; 27 pkgs, Kmn Wah Lee; 1 case, Kohn; ohhcls, Eddie and Jack; 10 cases, Web* ford; 23 boxes, Parker; 4 cases, Willeston; 2 cases, 1 block, Wright. From Lyttelton: 19 cases, Order; 1 case. 2 bales, Thompson; 1 trunk, Taylor; 15 sacks, .20 bags, Greensill; 1 bale, Moran. • Arawata, from Melbourne; 1 case, Ladd and Co; 1 case, l.pcl, Laing; 12 pkgs. Order; 6 bales leather, Levy; 2 bales do, Lindsay; 4 pkgs, Hallenstein Bros; 12 do. W. and G. Turnbull; 50 hf-chests tea, Jacob . Joseph and Co; 7 cases, Felton and Co; 10 cases, Logan; 16 boxes lea, shf-do, 1 case, Gandy: quantity of iron, Robertson and Co; 2 cases plate-glass, Stuart and Co; 213 hf-chests tea, 279 boxes do, 2 pkgs, Nathan; 14 hf-chests tea, 120 boxes'" do, 13 c»ses, Zohrab, Knocker, and Co; 2- cases, Turnbull and Smith; 1 case, 1 bale paper, Kitchen and Son; 12 bags coffee, 2 bales paper, 1 bdl. Crease; quantity of .iron. Mills; 2 bdls, Taylor; 1 pci. Bishop; 1 case, Mrs. Valentine: 1 pci, Felton, Grimwade, and Co; 2 pkgs, Townley; 1 case, 2 pkgs, Asher; 2 bags, 2 tins, Woods and Crosble; 3 kegs, Hollis; 2 cases. Crow; 1 case, Parkinson; 1 .case, 8-tnjvrt and C0;.2 bales,. Hughes: 1 case, Mrs. Kelly; 3 case, Welford; 1 pci, Wakrlin; 2 pkgs, Sir W. Fitzherbort; 1 horse, McLean: 1* case, Jackson; 1 case. Rev. Jardea; 1 case, McLean; 1 case, Burrett; 2 cases, Lyon and Blair; lease. Watt; 1 case. Dutton: 2 cases. Young; 1 case, General Government; 1 pci, Maglnity; 2 cases, Gandy; 1 case, 1 pkg, Hannah and Co. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. . London.—Craigie Lea, early; Abeona, Medea, Orari Zealandia. New York, via Dunedin.—G. M. Tucker, early. New York. —Star, in August, Alma, Mercury, and Soathminstcr. Sydney, via Auckland and tub East Coast.Wakatipu, 17th August. . Southern Ports.—Taranaki. 27th; Taupo,Sotb. Picton And Nelson.—Wellington, 27th. Auckland, via tub East Coast.—Taiaroa, 29th. Melbourne.—Claud Hamilton, early; Ringarooma, early. PROJECT£D DEPARTURES. :, r Southern Ports.—Wakatipu, this day ; Taiaroa, 29th; Maori, 30th. Mbluouunb. via the South.—Arawata, this day. ■ Melbourne, via tub West Coast.—Claud Hamilton, early. Castlbpoint and Napier.—Kiwi; ibis day; GoAhead, this day. Wanoan ur.—Stormbird, this day; Manawatu, 2Tth. Foxton.—Jane Douglas, 27th. Napier and Poverty Bay—Rangatira, early. Auckland, via the East Coast.—Xaupo, 3lst. Sydney, via. Napier and Auckland.—Wakatipu, Aug. 3. Lyttelton and Kaikoura.—Tni. 3rd August. Picton and Nelson.—Wellington, 29‘-h. Nelson and West Coast Pouts. -Kennedy, 29fch. London. —Chaudierc and Cfaasca, early. BY TELEGRAPH, PORT CHALME ITS, Thursday. Sailed: Wanaka, for Lyttelton, towing the brig Tower HUL WANGANUI, Thursday. Aiikivep : 8 a.m„ Manawata, from Wellington. LYTTELTON, Thursday. • Arrived : Natal Queen, from Hobarton, Sailed: 3.45 p.m., Taranaki, for North. Passen- j gera for Wellington— Montgomery..and child , and three servants, Mr. and Mrs. Charters, Messrs. Montgomery, Wakefield, Teschemaker (M.H.R.’s), Sanders, and Conyers. Wild Wave, for Rock-, hampton. " , Cleared: N.Z.S. Company's chartered ship Duke , of Argyle, for London, with cargo of wheat, wool, tallow, gold, &c., value £OB,OOO, and two passenger^. AUCKLAND, Thursday. ] Sailed : 4.30, Taiaroa, for; South. Passengers for . ’ Murary, Macfarlane, Hon.'Dr. - Pollen; Wood. Jones, am! Howland, Mr. and Mrs. ; Graham, Mrs. Tailor, Mrs. Cox.

WEATHER REPORT. . Weather at 5 p.ra. yesterday; barometer corrected for height only AucSand—29'72, S.W., light, flue. Napier—2o 95, S.E.. light, showery; slight swell. Castlepoiut—29'9o, S.S.W., light, showery swell. Wellington—29’B7, S.S.E., light, cloudy. Hokitika—29*B4, W.S.W., light, gloomy; sea moderate. * Westport—2o 95, calm, hue; sea smooth. Timnru-20 07, calm, gloomy; alight swell. Samara— -29*95, c dm. gloomy; slight swell. lutfC —29'9q. E., light, fine. '" ißrometer rising steadily at all stations. R. A. Enwiif. The following vessels were. In harbor last night:— . H.M.S. Nympho ; steamers Wanganui, Arawata, Styorrabird, Wakatipu, and Hinemoa ; ships—Caitiocli and Pleione; barques—Cbaudiere, Cliasca, Whittington, Firth of Forth, and Elizabeth ; brlgantsnes—Endeavor, Enterprise, Zior, and Sarah Pile. . ’ Messrs. MoMeokan and Blackwood's s.s. Arawata left Melbourne at 3 p.m. on the 17th instant, with the &uez mail, 41 saloon and 42 steerage passengers, 400 tons of cargo, and 1G horses, for all ports. Cleared Port Phillip Heads at 5.30 p.m., and passed Swan Island at-1.55 p.m. same day. Experienced strong N.E. winds, with head sea and thick weather, during the run across, and arrived at Bluff Harbor at 7 a.m. on the 22nd; sailed at 5 p.m., and arrived at Fort Chalmers at 7.30 a. in. on the 23rd, having been detained outside the heads for three hours by a dense fog; sailed at 5 p.m., and arrived at Lyttelton at 8.15 a-m. on tho2lth; sailed at 3.40 p.m., and arrived at ■Wellington at 0.15 yesterday morning. We thank Mr. Miller, purser, for files and report. The Arawata * retnrns.to Melbourne, via the -South, to-day. The Hawea left Dunedin at 1.30 p.m. ontlie23rd, and arrived at Lyttelton at 7 a.m. on the 24th ; left again at 5 p.m., and arrived in harbor at 8.15 yesterday morning. She experienced head winds, with a heavy beam sea, along the coast. • The Storrabird left the wharf at Wanganui at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, and grounded la'the river for two hours, clearing the heads at 0.30; experienced light headwinds, and arrived in harbor at 8.15 yesterday morning. She returns to Wanganui again to-day. The Government steamer .Hinemoa, with the . Northern members, arrived at the wharf last night at . 10-30. Captain Fairchild reports having loft Manukau at 1.50p.m. on the24tb, arrived at Taranaki at 4.10 the following morning ; left again an hour afterwards, and arrived hire at half-past 10 last night. Exoericnced strong south-east winds all the way from the Manukau. Captain Fairchild reports sighting a large vesud off Stephens Island, which would probablyhave been the Craigmullen from hero. The ship Leucadia, which left here for Newcastle, sailed from there on the 17th Instant for Hongk'- , with 1145 tons coal * *ag, The barque Anstralind and the br ! arrived at Newcastle from hero on th* ~g Neptune The schooner Reward, from T 14th instant, harbor early yesterday niorp l arrived in on Monday evening, and ~ng. She loft Lyttelton able weather across. experienced light and variThe steamer "* from the Sr la duo hero this morning during* 1 ' . ..ath, add will sail again for the North T’* day. : schooners Aurora, for the East Coast, Enter r prlve, for Wanganui, and Zlor, for Picton, cleared the Customs yesterday. The Unio i Company's steamer Wakatipu, from Sydney, arrived alongldo the wharf at 7 o’clock last night* Shi left By iney last Saturday, and experienced moderate easterly weather across. Passed three brigs and a barque off Stephens Island, bound to the west. The Wakatipu leaves hero for the South at 3 . . this afternoon, and is advertised to leave for Sydney ♦on the 3rd of August. The Wakatipu on this trip brings 400 tons of cjirgojor Wellington, and 700 tons for other ports. , ‘ The Wmyanxd Chronicle of Wednesday says “ Mr. Caiman is the succe-sful tenderer for launching the Ellerton across the spit. We understand that the schooner, which is nearly new and diagonal built, is very much strained, and her back Is broken. Her false keel, which was lost the day she came ashore, has washed Up, and is now lying on the beach," breach DF.THE customs regulations. (From the North OUujo Times.) 1 Alexander Stephen, master of the Vixen, was charged at Oamaru on Friday witli neglecting; to make the necessary report within twenty-four hours -after the.arrival of the said vessel, the Vixen, at Oamaru. The defendant, who was evidently under the influence of liquor, admitted the charge, but ;de-' nled that he had committed a wilful breach of jtlio Act. The fact was he had Intended to bring) Ida papers up with him when ho camo on Wednesday, but hod- forgotten to do so ; and when hp had reached - the town without them he was too tired to walk back. Ho also said ho did not think it was necessary omldß part to bo so exact, as the last time ho was here; ho had boon allowed to remain In port three days before'

bis papers were demanded. The offence having been proved, Mr. Parker, R.M., pointed out Oiat the penalty set down in one clause of the Act was £IOO, but by 'another clause the magistrate had power to reduce the sum by three-fourths, making the fine £25. The defendant said the magistrate might fine him £IOO or ho might fine him £ls, and shako him by the heels, but he would not' got a cent out of him; and was taken out of the Court giving utterance to similar opinions. The fine of; £25 : was, however, subsequently paid. ' ; ;

ENGLISH SHIPPING. _ The following shipping items are from the European ilfftif of last month: — , Tor New Zealand Shipping Co.’s Oran (Captain Richard Mosey), from London, May 30. . For WeiJingfcort, N.Z. (consigned to to the Now Zealand Shipping Company, Ld.): Saloon —Mils Laura: C. Smith, Mr. Ronald S. Robertson, Mr. John Whitcombo, Mr Henry J. Tilly, Miss Constance L. L. Rolls, Mr. Albert Savory, Mrs. Savory, Mr. Albert J. Savory, Miss Blanche E. Savory. Miss Evelyn Savory. Master ErnostSavory, Master Donald Savory, Miss Emily C. Bruce, Mr. Francis B. Turner, and Mr. W. C. Htzgorald. Steerage—William G. Brown, Margt. Brown, Mirgaret Brown, Elizabeth Brown, William Morris, Mary A, Morris, George Morris, Leopold Barton, Consiglia Bartoll, Augusta Bartoli, Thomas Mantle, John Duhig, Robert B, Wilkinson, Frank Nicholson, William T. Garratt, Mary Garratt, Tom Garratt, Fanny Garratt, William' Garratt, Herbert Garratt, George Garratt, Annie Garratt, Frank Garratt, John Garratt, Martha Croker, Robert- Booth, and Charles Grogan. _ . „ , Per Messrs Shaw, SaviU, and Co. s Zealandia, Captain Sellers, from Loudon, May 30.—For Wellington. Saloon : J. G. Br.»okman, Mrs. Brookman, Howden Brookman, Ethel Brookman, William Clifford, J. C. Cragz, E. F. Clarke, A. Pbilcox, J. Sperry, and T. Mallinson. Second cabin: H. F. Raven, Annie Trischler, Norah Trischler, Charles Hopkins Comyers Peach, Ann Peach, Frances Peach. Comyers Peach, Constance Peach, Francis Logan, Arthur Tankard, Joseph Kennerley, H. B. Kennerley, Elizabeth C. Kennerlcy,'Thomas Kennerley, Mary Kennerley, V, T. Joseph, T. K. Morris, L. S. Smith, and J. Johnston. Steerage ; William Marshall, Catherine G. Marshall, Elizabeth M. Marshall, James Webb, M. Keene, W. H. B. Hume, A. Whitson, A. L. Smith, J. C. Phair, Patrick Phale, Miss McKinley. Miss Kirwin, Mr. McKinley, Mrs.' McKinley, and Dinas McKinley. ... , London, June 7.—The freight market Jn gen-ral has not experienced any marked change since the last report. Outwards, both from London and the coal ports, to tho East, rates remain firm. Homeward freights continue much depressed, and show, as yet, no signs of any immediate improvement. To \\ ellington: Rough measurement, 30s ; fine, 40a; liquids, 555; weight, 255; cement *ss per cask; beer, lOd per dozen; salt, 355. The tonnage loading on the berth at London, June 6, for India, China, and the Cape of Good Hope, amounted to 35.275 tons, and for Australia aud Zealand to 75,185 tons. • The Orari, from London to Wellington, was off Start Point on June 2. ‘ ' Tho Zealandia passed Deal on May 30, off Po«tland June 2, and landed her pi^gt.

PORT OP WELLINGTON. CALENDAR AND TIME-TAB LE, 1878. Days. Sun, Apparent Tinio. High Water. Mean Time. July 20 .. „ 27 .. „ 28 .. „ 20 /. .. •• „ 81 .. Aug. 1 •• Ktses. U. M 7 8 a.m. 7 T 7 0 „ 7 6 „ 7 4,. 7 S 7 2.. Sots. \ 40*p.ro 4 47 „ 4 48 „ 4 40 „ 4 f>0 .. 4 51 .. 4 52 H. M. 0 14 a.m. 1 30 2 41 „ 3 34 4 25 „ 5 .8 „ 5 50 „ 0 52 p.m. 2 0.. 3 0 „ 4 1,. 4 40 „ 5 80 „ 0 12 ,.B