SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5454, 19 September 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF WELLINGTON. ARIUVKt). September 18.—Rangatira, 8.3., 193 tons.' Evans, from Napier and Poverty Bay. Passengers—Cabin : Miss Kreeft, Messrs. Roberts, Phillips, and 2 natives. Martin, agent. Kiwi, 's.s., 133 tons, Campbell, from C'asllepoinfc and Napier. Passengers- Cabin ; Miss Campbell, Messrs. .Speedy, Townsend, Ellice, and 2 steerage. Lo in and Co., agents. , Tul, 8.5., 04 tons. Wills, from Koikoura and Lyttelton. Passengers—Cabin: Mr. and Mrs. Fassln ana family, Mrs, Greensugb and child. Miss Chapman, Father Yardin, Messrs. Hartnett, and Connor. Bishop, agent. ■ , Wellington, s.b., 279 tons, McOeo, from Nelson and Picton. Passengers—Saloon : Miss Ralnie, Mesdames Adams, Gifford. Bose anl 3 children, Newman. Simmons, llowltt and child, Messrs. Adams, Thompson, Hart, Marks, Ga’loway, Crocker, Ward, Anslow, Moorbonsc. Grace, Walker (2), Allen, Gibbln.-Searle, Nichol. Standin, Macalister, and Rev. Father Mahoney. Levin and Co., agents. Edwin Bassett, barque, 315 tons, Forester, from Newcastle. William*’, agent. Mamiwatu, p.s., 103 tons, Harvey, from Wanganui. Passengers—Cabin; Misses Taylor and Saunders. Mesdames Dempsey, Spry, ‘Launders, Dr. Fitzgerald, Captain Bendall. Messrs. Sibbald. Spry, Odgers, Terry, McDonough, McAllister. Whiting, McNamara, S Hinders, Hiuley, Morley, Rodgers. S.ray, Garraarsway, 1 native, and 4 steerage. Martin, agent. SAILED. September IS. —Hawei, s.s., 402 tons, Kennedy, for Auckland via the East Coast. Passengers— Saloon i Mrs. White and family. Messrs. Wheeler, Port, Smith, Boor, and Ray. Levin and Co., agents. IMPORTS. Manawatu, from Wanganui: 200 sacks chaff, Woods. ' , Edwin Bassett, from "Newcastle : 600 tons coal, Williams. * - Rangatira, from Poverty Bay: 50 sacks maize, Plimmer and Co; 200 do bran. 50 do sharps. Port; 50 cases honey, Gandy. From Napier: Quantity of iron chain, DransfleUl; 1 case. Birch. Kiwi,; from Castlepoint: 50 bags maize, Bannatyne; 1 express, Levin and Co. Tui, from Lyttelton: 24 blocks stone, Davis ; 4 cases Jameson. From Kaikoura: I box butter. Levin and Co. WelUngtou, from Nelson: 2 pkgs, Bennett; 12 axles. Booth ; 2 pkgs, Barlow ; 7 do. Price ; 15 do, Scott; 1 box, Bltck; 2 bags, Chisholm ; 1 case, Blair. From Flcton : 11 pkgs, Barber. . EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Nbtv Yohk.—Star, early, Soutlimlnstor, early. Bordeaux via Port Cir.vxMEns.--St. Louis, early. Sydney.- Wakatipu, this day. Pieros and Nelson. 22nd, Castlepoint ANoNAnicn.—Kiwi, early. Napibu and Poverty Bay.—Rangatira, 25th. 3lelbouiine.—Claud Hamilton, early; Rlngaroom®, early. London.— Cralgie Loa, early; St. Leonards, and Rakaia. • PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Foxton. — Tul, this day ; Jane Douglas, 21st. Bodtiibrn Ports.— Wakatipu, this day. Bvdnky.— Wakatipu, 27th. Castlkpoint and Napier, —Kiwi, this day, London.— Chasca, this day. r ‘ Melbourne, tia the South.— Kingarooma, 23rd. Melbourne, via West Coast.— Claud Hamilton, 25th. . Napier and Poverty Bay —Rangatira, 20tb. Auckland, tta the Ea«t Coast.— Wanaka, 25tb. PicrroN and Nelson. —Wellington,"this day. Newcvstlr. —New Brunswick, this day. WBarrouT and Giirv’mootii, —Luna,2lst. Kaikoura and Lyttelton.—Tui. 21st. WANOANOL- Manawata. this day; Stormbird, 21st. ® Nelson and West Coast Ports.—Kennedy, 21st. Nelson.—Claud Hamilton, 20tb. MY TMLEGIIAPrr LYTTELTON, Wednesday. Arrived : Claud Hamilton, from Port Chalmers, Sailed; Merope, ship, for Mo'bourno ; Spray and Unity, for Wellington ; 3.39 p m., Maori, for Nelson and West Coast: 5 45p.m., Alhambra, for Dunedin. PORT CHALMERS, Wednesday. Sailed : Taranaki, for Wellington. Passengers for Wellington; Mr. and Mrs. Smith. For Wanganui: Mr. Miller. For Nelson: Mr. Watts, For Westport: Mr, Declean.' For Manukau: Mr., Me?., and Miss McNeill, and Mr. Wendell. Samson, p#., for Taranaki. ■ AUCKLAND. Wednesday. Sailed: Saxon, for Wellington : MaryMogan, f° r Norfolk Island ; Taupo, for the South via the East Coast. Passengers for Wellington: Mesdames I)111 and Castles, Misses Morgan and Hill, Messrs. Steel, O’Brlsn, Musgrave. Mason, and Gainsford. Cleared ; Scliiehallioa, for London, with cargo vulued at £30,009. WEATHER REPORT. Weather at 5 p.m. yesterday; barometer corrected for height only:— Auckland—3o*37, N.E., light, fine. Napier—3o*49, calm, line ; s?.a smooth. Civstlepolnt—3o*4o, S.E.. light, gloomy; slight swell, Wellington—so*43, S, light, fine. Hokitlla—3o*34. S.W., light, fine; sea.smooth. Westport—3o*3S, N., light, gloomy: sea smooth. Ti maru—39*33. calm, fine; sea smooth. - Oanxim —30*33, calm, fine : soa smooth. Bluff—3fli'2s, S.E., light, cloudy. Barometer fallen a little in South. R. A. Edwin. The time-ball may be used to-day for rating chronometers, A chronometer true on Greenwich time would show 12b. 30raio. when the ball drops. Any difference is error, plus or minus, of the chrono.metcr. The following vessels were in harbor last night Steamers—Hlnemo.V Jane Douglas, Yui. Wellington, and Pelonxa ; ships—Orari and Zeriandia ; barques— Australind, Courier. Cliasca, G. M. Tucker, New Brunswick, Edwin Bissett, and Kvik ; brig Neptune ; three-masted schooner Jessie McDonald. Tiie Kiwi, for Castlcpolnt and Napier, leaves to day. The Stormbird. for Wanganui, leaves on Saturday. The Wakatipu, from Sydney, is dne here- early this morning. Thebirpui Cliasca still wants another hand. Her master complains greatly about the-difficulty of obtaining seamen, here. One man asked as much ns £SO for the run Ilomp, while, others were contented wiih £4 and £5.. , The steamer Manawatu, from Wanganui, arrived «n harbor oA ;uu o£-lU.hours, Shejeaves for "Wanganui again this evening. The Rangatira, from Napier and Poverty Bay, irrivod at midday yesterday. Fine weather was experienced throughout the trip. She leaves again ;o-morrovv. The collier Edwin Bassett arrived in harbor early vesterday morning. Hie left Newcastle on tbo Ctb, -m I experienced light and variable weather across, -•ihs hauled in to tho wharf during the forenoon and commenced discharging. The schooner Jessie Macdonald opened her hatches yesterday thorning. . The steamer WelUngtou, from Picton and Nelson, .arrived at the wharf at 1 o'clock yesterday morning, he experienced fine wcatlur 'throughout the trip. She leaves again on the return trip at 1 o’clock to day. The collier New Brunswick, which got such uknockiog about on her hist trip from Newcastle, has haddier . .repairs completed, and cleared at the Customs yesterday. She will probably get away to-day..