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SHIPPING.

PORT OF WELLINGTON. •WHUTKD September 3.—Wakatipu, s.s., 1153 tons, Wheeler, from tho South. Passengers—Saloon : -Miss Bridge, Mrs. Patterson, Mr, and Mrs. Allan, Mr. and Mrs. Graham, Messrs. Atchison, Mathoson, Davies, Elorig, McGoughau, Hawkins, Robinson, Oatt, Heath, . White, Mendelssohn, dayman (2), Burns. Brough, Weller, Simonson's Minstrels (14) ; 10 in the steerage, and 30 for Sydney. Levin and Co., agents. Isabella Pratt, schooner, 71 tons, Cross, from Oamnru. Master, v agent. Ellorton, schooner, 45 tons, Jones, from Wanganui. Master, agent. , ■ . . Luna, ps., 220 tons, Bwcand, from Westport. Passengrs—Saloon: Mrs. Themis anti family. Williams, agent. Manawatu, p.s., 103 tons, Harvey,*from Wanganui. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. and Mrs. Adams, Messrs. Bundle, Hope. Mc v araara, Hunter (2), Evans, Fraser; 4in the steerage. Martin, agent. SAILED. SaprrjißEii 3.—Rangatira, a.s.. 170 tons, Evans, for Napier and Poverty Bay. Passengers-Cabin : Messrs. Do Lautour and Robertson. Martin, agent, H.M.S. Nympho, 1574 tons, Townsend, for Lyttelton. Luna, p.s., 220 tons, Bascand, for Lyttelton. Williams, agent, . _ , Wakatipu. s.s., 1163 tons, Wheeler, for Sydney. Passengers—Saloon ; Messrs. Slade, Eracny, Olllvcr, Rhodes, Curry/and Captain Evans. Levin ami Co., agents. ... IMPORTS. „ , : Wakatipu, from the South ; 500 apokos, 5 pairs naves. Order ; quantity of pieces machinery, Mills ; o 3 bags oats, O'Shea ; 1 pel, Diinant: 1 horse, Uilt Thames, from Pelorus Sound : Id,OOOffc timber, Suistod. . . Luna, from Greymouth: 150 tons coal, illiams. Isabella Pratt, from (Jamant: 10S0 bags produce, Order : 150 sacks seed oats, 200 sacks wheat, 76 sacks bran, Kreeft. : Manawatu, from Wanganui; 300 sacks potatoes, Order. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. New* York. —Star, in August, Southmiuster, early. Sydney.- Wakatipu, 27th. Picton and Nelson.—Wellington, Sept 4. .Wanganui.—Manawatu, early. Castlepoint and Napier.—Kiwi, early. Castlepoint and Napier.—Rangatlra. early. # Melbourne.—Claud Hamilton, early; Albion, Sept. 7. London.—Cralgle Lea, early ; Orarl, Sfc. Leonards, and Rnkaia. Southern Ports.-—Wanaka, this day. Auckland, via East Coast.—Taupo, this day. , PROJECTED DEPARTURES, Fokton.—Jane Douglas, Sept. 5. Southern Ports.—Taupo, this day, • Castlepoint and Napier.—Kiwi, Sept. 5. Nelson and West Coast Ports. -Murray, early. London. —Chasca, early. Melbourne, via the Sooth.—Albion, Sept. 8. Melbourne, via the West Coast.—Tararua, Sept. 13. Napier and Poverty Bay—Rangatira, cany. Auckland, via the East Coast. —Wanaka, this day. Picton and Nelson.—Wellington. Sept. 5. Newcastle.—New Brunswick, early. Wkhtpoutano OnßYMouen. —Luna, early. ICaikoura and Lyttelton.—Tul, early. PLAXBorRNE.—Kiwi. Sept. 5. Wanganui.- Stormblrd and Manawatu, this day. if TELEGRAPH. RUSSELL (Bay of Island), Tuesday. Arrived : Rotorua, from Sydney. Baker and Parron'a dramatic company (20 members) are aboard. She brings 460 tons cargo for Auckland and 234 tons for South. Passengers for Wellington : Messrs. Ingle and Hesketh ; 6 steerage. AUCKLAND, Tuesday. Arrived r Moa, from Tlmaru. She reports fearful weather, with hurricane on the 22nd, when she had to throw over 12 tons of flour.—D’Arcy Pratt, from Sydney. LYTTELTON. Monday. Sailed : Columbus, barque, for London. Tuesday. Arrived: 7a.m., Ringarooraa, from Wellington : Planter and Adelphon, from Newcastle; Sarah and Mary, from Bluff. Sailed: 1 p.m., Rlngarooraa, for the South. ■NELSON. Tuesday. Arrived : 11 a.m., Wellington, from Picton. WANGANUI, Tuesday. Arrived: 11.45 a.m., Stormblrd, from Wellington. BLUFF, Tuesday. Arrived : Albion. 1 She left Melbourn- on the 29th Ultimo, and experienced fresh north-west winds all the way. She leaves for Dunedin at 4 p.m. Passengers for Wellington: Misses Hardcastlo and White, Mrs. Cottier. PORT CHALMERS, Tuesday. Arrived: Jessie Nichol. schooner, from Macquarie Island. She brings back Captain Donald Sinclair and the men who have been elephant bunting for the last nino months. On May 14 Captain Sinclair’s rifle exploded, and the ball passed through his left hand, rendering it useless for tan days. At a later date a heavy sea set in, sweeping away the men’s huts and carrying with it food of every kind, together with 15 tuns of oil. the result of their labors. They existed until the arrival of the Jessie Nichol, on on a few biscuits, some oatmeal, and sea elephant’s flesh. They left the island on the 20th August,'and arrived this morning. WEATHER REPORT Weather at 5 p.m. yesterday; barometer corrected for height only Auckland—3o'43, W., light, fine. Napier—3o*3o, calm, cloudy; slight sea. Castlepoint—3o’2o, W., light, fresh ; slight swell, Wellington—3o*l7. N.W.. fresh, gloomy. Hokitika—3o*lo. E.N.E., light, rain; much sea. Westport—3o*lo. calm, gloomy ; sea increasing. Tlmaru—29*93, 3.. light, fine : sea smooth. Oamaru—29*o4, calm, fine ; sea smooth. Barometer falling at all stations. R. A. Edwin. Tho following vessels were in harbor last night Steamers—Hineraoa, Kiwi; ships—Abeona, Medea, and Zeilandia : barques—Chasca, Whittington, G. M. . Tucker, Anne Molhuiah, New Brunswick, and Kvik. The steamer Wanaka is due here to-day from the South. She leaves again for the North during tho afternoon. The barque Whittington cleared the Customs yesterday for Callao, and sails to day. Tho l una towed the schooner EU*rton Into harbor yesterday morning. It will bo remembered that the Ellerton was driven ashore at Wanganui Spit during a late gale of wind. She comes here to hare a thorough overhaul. H.M.S. Nympho, sailed yesterday forenoon for Lyttelton. The steamer Rangatira left last night for Napier and Poverty Bay. Tho steamer Wellington is due to-day from Picton and Nelson. The steamer Wakatipu arrived at tho wharf shortly after midday yesterday. She left Port Chalmers on the Ist: arrived at Lyttelton the following morning: left again at 8.30 the same night, and arrived here as above. She brought a number of passengers, most of whom are for Sydney. She left again at 3.30 p.m. The steamer Manawatu, from "Wanganui, arrived hero at 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon. She left the previous night, and experienced a northerly breeze up the coast. The schooner Isabella Pratt, from Oaraarti, arrived in harbor early yesterday moralng. She brings a full cargo of colonial produce. The steamer Luna, from Westport, arrived at the wharf at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. She left Westport at X a.m. on Monday, and experienced fine weather throughout the trip. She sailed again for Lyttelton during the afternoon. Phosphor bronze is a new material which has been adopted by Mr. W. H. Crispin, of London, in the construction of a newly-invented boat, whose sides will be so light and flexible that it is possible to compress It, when not in use, to a third of its beam when afloat, thus giving a great economy of space on board the ship. —Australasian Shipping New s, August 3.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5441, 4 September 1878, Page 2

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SHIPPING. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5441, 4 September 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING. New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5441, 4 September 1878, Page 2

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