PORT OF BLUFF HARBOUR.

Southland Times, Volume I, Issue 75, 21 November 1864, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF HARBOUR.

■. --■•.■ xruvfbv. "'.'■■•'.■■"• ; November 19.— Aldinga;- E.M.S.S., 800 tons, Stuart, from Dunedin. Henderson, Bonar and Co., agents. — — " ]STot. 20.— Airedale, 5.».,^500; tons/. Ferguson,/ from Dunedin and 'NqrtnernTorts. T. Gh.Tanton, agent. BAILED. November 19.— Aldinga, R.M.S.S., 800 tons, Stuart, for Melbourne. Henderson, Bonar and. Co., agents. Hor. 20. — Nil. JSXPECTBD ABEITAI3. Prom Dunedin — City of Hobart, s.s., 23rd inst. From Melbourne— -Albion, b.s., 22nd inst. From London — Donna Anita, daily. PROJECTED ODEPAimTRES. "For Dtinedin and Northern Ports — Airedale, t.8., 22nd inst. For Dunedin— Albion, s-s., about 22nd inst. For Melbourne — City of Hobart, b.b., early. PAssßiraEE List. TSov. 2O.—¥ar , Airedale, from Dunedin — Mr. and Mrs. Striven^ Mr. Battray, and three in the steer-

The Otajjd Daily Times, of the 16th instant, reports that, "during the prevalence of a strong breeze in .the"?mprnnjg, the Phcebc'a anchor came home, and, fihe drifted down upon the barque Thomas^rpwiV; doing damage to heraelf and to that rekdoi.' The Thomas Brown had her jibboom and head gear carried away, and the Phcebe imashed the yfopA-ytcvk q£her etern, broke one of the davits, ft^^c«ryied;;away tlie taffrail, vahen->< laooiQ, and'taiwjn-gftff." !Tke Otago iDaily Times ttyt "the Custom House return* i>x the immigration *nd emigration a^tliis

port, from the 18th October to the 17th November, both days inclusive, shows that 388 souls ar- <¥ rivechat'this port fromforeign countries, and 451 from ports within the colony. TJtese comprised 619 male, and 150 female adults, and 43 male and ,27. f«nale,.children. J1 .,/ ; ,,.3?,a^g ; ;&e,-/^me,pOTipdJSie.. "fotal emigration from this port to foreign countries *\fa8 ;i 44-2 souls, and 564 to ports within the, colony. : This number was made up of 808 female and 120 female adults, .and 43 male" and -35 female children." -^ .r-vn^' :T '^ ; We understand that Captain VuieHsai^ of the Panama, "New" Zealand," apl ~Austrah'an ' RoyaT Mail Company, is expectedd£darrive'Jin.uAuckland . ."by the next mail, and that he -will come with full powersjto treat withithe. New; Zealand GoT.ern.,men£ on the s\ibject^6f, /the" pstaHishinent of the 'Panama mail service/ 'The * meeting of 'the Assembly j at an '.'.earlier : period;than^was contemplated^ will therefore be very opportune as affecting the position of the.'Ccom'pany ih ! relation i to .this set-,; vice, foir we cannot but expect -that the subject ? . will bejfully ventilated ; \ during ],the ? sessioiir ; ?IW the meantime the company does^not. appear to be halting! in : »the; least inits preparations for carrying, : but" the! contract on modified ; terms. ; TheEgmont, 516..ton^4P0^orse r pp^OT,Jhns : -Tigged;; andjCaray,-; ing fral^fiye'^std^ssV-, a!ad,; ! tto i tyrfiYS second clafla passengers, with/a full ; poop- fifty, feet in -leßgt^iis^expectedito arrive; here in &e .course; of . the' present month. r; The Egmont is-e.sninated 7 to run at 'ah average. jfipeed of jeleyen knots perr hour, wul .be a y^uable 'addition to the company's . ..fleet. . The Eangitoto •?&, another^^steame'r, Trhichis in the course of building for the:.;company!,at;the yard of Mr. Laurie n the builder of tlxe Otago, and she is de'signe^d : 'jto.'))e'. ! ;aVf»>nft'. and : ras , ; generslJly, efficient as. the last-named vessel.' c , :/£nother first- ( steamer, of similar capacity ; is reported to he " in progress. ... In addition ,to, the, above, the com-; pany ordered .three ,71,500 V ton steamships, ■. in - -January last, as stip^aiatedm, ; & contract with them, andthese are,,to o bo ready at the end of the ; year ;, and *hs, , fourth, [ /.Which, ia to follow,; has, we understand, .been commenced.— Daily Southern, Cross, Nor. 8. i .iV' ;;;■) ■■■,■- •; .f!- ■■''■■ --;U ; .--'- -. ;; ; '■■