SHIPPING.

Poverty Bay Standard, Volume III, Issue 316, 16 October 1875, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT OF POVERTY BAY ARRIVALS. OCTOBER. —Pretty Tone, -t.s., Captain Helander, from Auckland, with miscellaneous cargo, 17 through passengers for Napier, and the following passengers for this port —Miss Smith, Mrs. Dugleaux, Mrs. Johnston' Messrs Nichol, Hanlan, Crawford, Banks, Martin, and Sargeants Mills, and Stanhope, 15—Rnngalira, s.s., Captain Griffiths, from Napier, with miscellaneous cargo and the following passengers—Miss Watts, Mrs. McGinnity and child. Judge Rogan, lloni Peeti, Messrs Lawrence, Voy, Cato, Large, Bearer, Ford, Allen. DEPARTURES. OCTOBER. 15—Rangatira, as, Captain Griffiths, for Napier, passengers —Miss McCormick, Major Wesirup, Mr Lawrence and others. a re barque Loclmagar, Captain Kelly, is expectedinthis port from Auckland, in about ten days trence. She Will load for London at current ntn, and sail hence about the middle of December. The local agents are Captain Read, and Messrs Graliam and Co. Captain Ch nep rewired telegrams yesterday from Wallington announcing the approach of a severe storm from the Northward and Westward. The Advance called in to the Bay yesterday on her way to Napier. She has a quantity of coals and other goods on board for this port and is expeeled to return in a few days. We regret to hear that Captain Kennedy met with an accident in the eapsixing of his boat at Tologa Bay on the upward trip; the boat, in turning. struck him on the back, the effects of which ho is still suffering from. Two men were with him in the boat at the time, neither of whom could swim, but all, luckily, escaped with their fives.

The Star of the South was casght in the hurricane last Saturday, whi'e ou her way to the south. The Star left Auckland on the 6lh instant bound for Wellington direct, but was forced to seek shelter under Cape Kidnappers for 2 days, during which she parted two cables,but ultimately recovered one. While runningfor shelter,Cspt Carty sustained a very ugly fracture of the skull by the falling of the € gallant halyard block; but we are glad to learn that he is now doing well. The Star arrived in Wellington on Tuesday last.

The Southern Cross was to leave Auckland for Napier on Thursday last. The 'Frisco mail for Poverty Bay came to hand by the Pretty Jane yestenday. The Pretty Jane left for Napier last even ing, and is advertised to steam for Auckland from Gisborne on Monday evening next. Passengers per Cyphrenes from San Francisco for Auckland—Saloon : Misses Duncan (two), Hon. 8. G. Lyttelton, Hon. A- J. Balfour and servant, Mr. and Mrs- William Thompson, Messrs C. Li Versay, John McKellar Oapt. C. Petherbridge, and eighteen in the steerage.

The ship Ocean Mail, famous for her smart passages, left London for Auckland on the 13th August. She is chartered by the New Zealand Company, and brings out 175 immigrants. The New Zealand Shipping Company were to dispatch on the 12th September, the ship Carnatic for Auckland. When the mail left London the magnificent ship Star of Germany had just sailed for Auckland. She eomes on behalf of Messrs Shaw Saville and Co., and brings nearly 200 tons of cargo. She sailed on the 21st August.