SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
POET OP POVIBTT BAY.
High Watzb. August 18. — 8.52 morning j 9. 8 evening. August 14. — 9.30 morning; 9.50 evening. August 15. —10.32 morning; 10.50 evening.
ARRIVALS.
AUGUST. 9 A.S.P. Co’s. p.s. Comerang, Captain Hughes, from Auckland, with sundry cargo, and the following passengers : —Mr. and Mrs Villers, Mr. Cadwell, and 3 natives. DEPARTURES. AUGUST. 10—A.S.P. Co’s. p.s. Comerang, Captain Hughes, for Napier. Passengers: — Messrs. Goodfellow (2). . 10 — Opotiki, schooner, Harris, for Napier. 11 — Tawera, schooner, Kennedy, for Auckland.
The A.S.P. Company have purchased the new steamer building in England to the order of M ssrs. Watt Brothers, and to bring out which Captain Holmes was recently sent home. We understand that it is the intention of the A.S.P. Conpany to place their new vessel upon the liji trade as soon as she reaches here from home. . , The Wild Duck ketch, Bennett, master, arrived in the Bay on Tuesday the sth inst., and found too little water to take the bar. Anchored outside until Wednesday ; made a raft and sent it ashore with about 3000 feet of timber. Southerly gale springing up, stood to sea until Thursday, when Captain Bennett brought up under Young Nick’s head. The weather having abated on Saturday morning (the 9th) he again came abreast of the bar, and sent another raft ashore with 3000 on board, and finally entered the river in the evening. Captain Bennett purposes sailing for Auckland to-day or to-morrow, should the weather permit.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 78, 13 August 1873, Page 2
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244SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 78, 13 August 1873, Page 2
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