PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR. 16th March,lB63.
TIDE 3. High water at Bluff Harbor at full and change l-40;°range four to eight feet. High wator at Now River Heads 1 one hour sooner : there is. However, very little difference between the tivnp of hiirh water at the head of the Bluff and the jetty at Invereargill. DAILY TABLE.
INWARDS. Sffarelv.9 to 13— Nil. OUTWARDS. March .9 'Nil. March 10— S..S. Gothenburg. 800 tons.. Mnckay, for Melbourne, vc ith mails and eight passengers. MaEeb.il to 13-— Nil. T?r*TA.KI>S COASTWISE. Mardh-9— 3FH. Marck 10— SS. -Gcrfhmbun:. 800 tons, Mackay, from Ota»o, with -minis and 22 passengers. Mavekiit«^3— Xfl. OI'TWaRDS (lOASTWISB. March 9 cmR 18— Nil. March 11— Aphrtteu-, 97 tons, Chevne, for Inroreivrrril!, r.ifh fciH«su ex Sir Gcorgo Pollock aad AiredalePROJECIT«.t> DEPAKTVKES. Sir Gpotsjc Pollooli, Coj' Duncdin.in a few days. Jan V&xT .ScLaffalar, for Manilla, on or about IGth insL EXPECI9TI"> ARRIVALS. Sir WilTiam Eyre, Fwj n Glasgow, daily. Blue Jacket, fif«m Malborarne, on or about 20th inst. City of Hohnrt, from CHa^o, this day. A Idittga, from Rfeibeur ne, do Midas, from Melbourne, with stock, shortly. ..--'■♦■■ THE rSTERC.VRGI&L A.ND BLUFF MOW. fvtransors travelling to and from Invprcti vgill and El uff Harbour, if an horseback, will find that "ttie dfcstorkce 'fc^t-^-eeTi tlae abo^e places (£2O rnj~le»s^ may be travelled b(>tVi v\\h speed and comfort i\v leavinc; Invereargill s.t half-ebb, and the Bluff alow water. Travellers on foot to leave the former place at first of the ebb, and the latter at last quarter ebb, bearing in mind that a westerly or S. W. gale will cause a seven hours' flood, leaving but five hours' ebb, so that it will be necessary to get under way accordingly. The above distance is generally covered by horsemen in from 2£ to 8 hours, an on foot in from 4£ to 6 hours.
a.m. p.m. March 13— nigh water 710 ... 732 March U— do 755 ... 817 March J5- do 840 ... » 2 Maneh IG— do 925 ... 947
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Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 36, 13 March 1863, Page 2
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330PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR. 16th March,1863. Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 36, 13 March 1863, Page 2
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