PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

Southland Times, Volume 1, Issue 4, 21 November 1862, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

20th Novbmbeh, 1862. Wind at noon W.S.W, moderate) breeae. Weather otercaat. fTIDBS. High water at Bluff Harbor at full and change, l'4O; range four to eight feet. High water at New Biyer Heads one hour sooner ;. there is, however, very little difference between the time of high water at this head of the Bluff and the jetty at lurerctrgilL DAILY TABLE. a.m. p.m. November 21 — High water 11 45 ... 12 7 November 22 Do 12 30 ... 12 52 November 23 Do 1 15 ... 1 37 November 24 Do 2 0 ... 222 BKTEEBD IHWARDB. November; 18 and 19 — Nil. November 20— Excellent, 1800 tons, Davies, from Melbourne. BHTBBBO OCTWABUS. November 18 — City of Hobarfc, screw steamer, 800 tons, Darby, for Melbourne. November 19 and 20 — Nil. nnrAßua — coastwjsh. "November 18— City of Hobarfc, 800 tons, Darby, from Dunedin.j November 19 and 20— Nil. OXTTWAfiDS— COABTWIBB. November 18— Titania, 100 tons, Jarvey, for Invercargill. November 19 and 20— Nil. IMPORTS. Per Excellent : 4,000 sheep. EXPECTED ABBIVAXS. Xlidas, from Melbourne, with sheep. Apbrasia, from Dunedin. VESSELS IX POBT. Eliza, schooner, whaler. ' Excellent, ship, from Melbourne. The ship Excellent cast anchor about noon today. She brings 4,000 sheep for Messrs. Crisp find Thompson, which appear to be in capital con(lition, and include about 500 really fine ewes. 120 sheep are reported to have died on the passage. Captain Davies reports having sailed from Melbourne on Saturday, the Bth November; got outaide the Heads next day ; had fair weather and light N.W. winds until the 14th, and strong north west and westerly winds on the 15th; ho re to on the 16th off Solander'a, and kept the ship under easy canvas until next morning ; then kept away, find at noon came to anchor under N.E. point of Stewart's Island, blowing very heavily from A7.N.W. ; got under way early this morning, coming to anchor at the Bluff at 11 a.m.