SHIPPING.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5847, 25 December 1879, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF WELLINGTON All RIVED. 21.—St-lia, Govt. n„ 1.10 tons, .ersio, from Wairau and the Rrotliors li/hthouse, ■mawatu, p.s., 102 tons. .Soooncs, from Wanganui, ■o^'ors —Cabin : Mrs. Reui, .Messrs. Thompson, o. Rent. .Saunders, Turner. Brown, Boss, Cahill, Trimbhj, W'ilson. Beannhamp, Martin, Thorn■r, and Robinson : Kin tho ; tocrayo, Martin, agent. Tni, s.s,. C 4 tons. Berryman, from Wanganui, i’iirnbull and Co., agents, Grafton, s.s., 211 tons, Dicker, from East Coast oorts. Passengers - Cabin : Miss Lawrence and Mr, .Stevenson. Johnston and Co , agents. Taiaroa, s.s.. 228 tons, Clarke, from Lyttelton and I'ort Chalmers. Passengers—Saloon : Miss Dufcll, ,Mes iarnes Freiry and Tustin, Messrs Jones. Wharton, Wilson, Rutland, Ifeaver, Preary, (libbing, and Hardy. D, Mills, agent. WaiLaki, a.s., 228 tons, Kdie, from Picton and Nelson. Passengers Saloon; .Misses Jonisson, Kelly, Lichtscheindl, Baker, Bennett, Kennedy. Mcsdaines Malcolm, Nesbitt, Jonisson, Nolicr, Bremner, and Jones, Rev. F. Jones, 3lessrs. Allen, McKenzie, Drydon, Long, Morley, Cook, Chayter, Johnston, - McCanl, Dickson, Rawson (2), and Master Palmer ; 2 In tire steerage and 5 for South. IX Mills, agent. Australind, barque, 420 tons, Oliver, from Newcastle. Williams, agent. C. M. Tucker, barque, 570 tons, Forster, from Newcastle. Williams, agent. Aspasia, schooner, 45 tons, Moore, from East Coast. Master, agent. Southern Cross, s.s., 170 tons, Ilolander, from Auckland and East Coast ports. Turnbull and Co., agents. SAILED. December 24- —Patea, s.s., Gibbons, for Nelson and i'atea. Turnbull and Co , agents. Waitaki, s.s.. 228 tons, Eddie. for Lyttelton and Prut Chalmers. Passengers Saloon : Mesdames Edwards and Nichols, Messrs, llnye-g McKirdy, Stain, Nichols, Alexander, and Edwards; 10 in the steerage, D, Mills, agent. Tui, s.s., 04 tons, Berryman, for Wanganui. Passengers—2o excursionists. Turnbull and Co., agents. Jane Douglas, s.s., 70 tons, Fraser, for Foxton. Passengers—6o excursionists. Martin, agent, _ Wakutu, s.a., 78 tons. Evans, for Wanganui and Nelson. Passengers Cabin : .Miss Axup, Mrs. Edwards, Messrs. Smith, Oliver, Edwards, and Cobham : 2in the steerage. Heaton, agent. Taiaroa, s s,, 228 tons, Pietcrsen, for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau, It. Mills, agent. Manawatu, p.s,, 108 tons, -cooncs, for Wanganui. Passengers—about 20 excursionists. Martin, agent. Charles Edward, p.s.. 120 tons, Whitwell. for N-l----son. Passengers—Cabin; Messrs Armitage, EngLnd, Speed. Ingle, Pa'ethorpe, Page, Salmon. Brown. Blacklock, Webb, Houghton, Duncan, and about 37 otlie s. Deacon, agent, EXPECTED ARRIVALS. London— Silled : Behington, August 12 ; Lutterworth, September 11; Western Monarch, October 1: Eastminstcr, in October : Scottish Prince, October 3. Boston—Hawkhopo and Atlanta, daily, M eluouhnb via the South.—Rotoraahana, this day ; Albion, January Ist; Rotorua. January oth. Sydney via East Coast —Tararua, 28th, Sydney diiieci— Wakatipn, 20th, Auckland via the East Coast— llawea. 2Cth. SoiiTiimtN Ports -Hawea, 28th; Waitaki, 30th. Blenheim— Napier, 28th. Napier and East Coast—Kiwi, 30th. Foxton— Stormbird, this day. Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau— Wellington, 27th, Wanganui— Manawatu and Tui, 28th. Kaikouba and Lyttelton— llnia, 28tli. Wanganui and Nelson —Wakatu, 28th, Patea—Patea, 23th. BY TIiLF,GRAPH. KAIKOURA. Wednesday. Arrived : 5.30 a.m., llnia, from Wellington. WANGANUI, Wednesday. Arrived : 5 a.ra., Stormbird, from Wellington. NELSON, Wednesday. Sailed 1 10 a.m., Wallace, for ’Wanganui, PORT CHALMERS, Wednesday. Arrived ; Halley Bayley, from Hobarton; Arawata, from Lyttelton. Tiie following vessels were in port last night:— Steamers—Stella, Southern Cross, Grafton, Ilinemoa, Rangatira, and Sampson. Ships—Wairoa, Opawa, Arcthusa, and Zealandia. Rarques—Malay, Australind, O. M. Tucker, and Ansdell. Brig—Neptune. Three-masted schooners—Elierton and Sophia. The Union Company's steamer Kotornahana will arrive this morning from Southern ports. She leaves again at 10 a.m. on an excursion trip to Nelson, returning to port about midnight to-morrow. The Union Company’s steamer Waitaki arrived at at early hour yesterday morning from Picton and Nelson, and sailed again at noon for Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. Tho steamer Southern Cross, from Auckland and East 'Coast ports, arrived in harbor at 4 p.m. yosteiday. ■ The. Union Company's steamer Taiaroa, from Lyttelton and. Port Chalmers, arrived in harbor at 10.15 a m.-yesterday; and left again at 10 p.m. for Manukau amt intermediate ports. The steamer-Manawatu arrived yesterday morning from Wanganui, and returned again to the same port at 10 p.m. with about 20 excursionists. Tiie Government steamer Stella returned to port yesterday morning from tho Wairau and Brothers lighthouse. The steamer Napier, for Blenheim, and Jane Douglas, for Foxton, got away last night, tiie former with about 20 and the latter 50 excursionists. Tho steamer Grafton will again be placed in tho West Coast trade,’ making her first trip at 4 p.m. on Saturday. Captain Johnson, late of the barque Anno Melimish, has been appointed to tiie command. The steamers Patea and Wakatu, which had been detained from the previous nigiit on account of tho north-west gale, took their departure yesterday morning, the former for Patea and tho latter for Wanganui and Nelson. Tho Government steamer Hinemoa was engaged yesterday-afternoon laying down moorings opposite Government Buildings for tho steamer Stella. Captain Williams’ barque G. M. Tucker left Newcastle, -pn-.tjioi 11th; : had light westerly wind till making' Capd Foulwind on tiie 19th, when a northwest gale set in, during which she lost her jibboomand maintopsail yard. Was off the Heads on Monday morning, where sho had to bring up, being unable to boat'into harbor against tho gale. Got under way yesterday morning, arriving in harbor at 3 p.m. Tho, barque Australind, with. a cargo of coal for Captain Williams, arrived in harbor at 10 a.m. yesterday. Sho left Newcastle on the Dth with light easterly winds, which continued to the 16th, when a fresh .uo/thefiyfreeze set in, veering to’ north-east, and then golng into tiie eastward, from which, quarter it blowarhardtgalo for .twenty-four hours, and then shifted into thi northward. Made the land (Rock's Point) on Saturday last, off which sho encountered a northerly gale, whiclix-pmpcilcd. tha'vessel to heaveto till tbeiqliO'vlng morning, when the wind hauled to tluf -bdrtii-west; passed ■ Farewell" Spit at. 4 .p.m.,was off.bh&Heads atfla.m. on Monday; being unable to work in, qauteito-.an anchor-off the Outer Rock; where she remained titl'yesterd.ay morning, when the wind lulled sufficient to. enable her (a beat into harbor. The EtekniEriCharles Kflward Ie(t J for'Nelson at’ 6 o’clock yesterday evening, i-.-with the Wellington cricketers,anjil about 37.excursioi)(sts.V: ~ • ~; ; i