PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

Southland Times, Issue 893, 3 February 1868, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

ABBIVEB. Feb I— Tararua, s.s., 1000 tons, Hagley, from Melbourne. T. Brodrick, agent. SAILED. Feb 2— Tararua, b.s., 1000 tons, Hagley, for Northern Ports, with outward Panama Mail. T. Brodrick, agent. IMPOSTS. Feb I—Per1 — Per s s. Tararua, from Melbourne — 2 pkgrboots, Whittingham Brosj 20 bags merchandise, 7 cases, 1 bale, 10 caseß, 1 cask, 40 bags, Stock and Co ; 2 cases saddlery, 2 bags nuts, 20 boxes raisins, 1 bale paper, 1 case groats, 3 casks whiting, 8 i cases soap, 1 case sundries, 100 bags flour, 48 pkgs sugar, 2 cases hair oil, 2 cases, 4 •jj-caaka vinegar, 2 cases galvanized iron, 5 drums oil, 5 do turps, 6 grindstones, 8 kegs paint, 38 do nails, 1 bdl seives, 1 case hardware, 1 bag handles. 4 kegs nails, 2 bdls hoop iron, 1 case sundries, 1 box tin plates, Whittingham Bros ; 1 case saddleiy, tteUately ; 6 pkgs, Stock ; 20 i-boxeß, 7 cases, 2 kegs, 1 pkg, MitcheU and Co j 7 cases, Hare, Pratt and Co { 1 case, 2 sets rims, 14 bars tin, Hay Bros ; 26 bags sugar, 2 chests tea, 6 o casts maizina, order; 18 casks butter, Matheson and Cameron ; 2 pkgs merchandise, Sloan and Sons ; 1 hhd brandy, 10 boxes tea, 10 cases castor oil, I £ tierce tobacco, 1 qr-cask whisky, 6 kegs carbonate soda - , 3 cases sundries, 1 do blacking, 20 boxes soap, 7 ca»ks soda crystals, 1 do hardware, 1 bdl handles, 1 do zinc, 2 cases axes, 3 casks whiting, 2 cases confectionery, 2 do glasses, 1 cask sundries, 6 bdls shovels, Ekensteen and HaU j 1 cask, 3 bags, 15 cases, 16 pkgs, Stock and Co j 2 cases confectionery, 20 kegs butter, 1 half-tierce tobacco, 100 boxes candles, Brodrick ; 16 horees, Gidney; 7 do, Cuff; 4 kegs nails, Waddel j 1 case, Rose j 3 bags seeds, order ; 1 prcl, Waddel i 1 do, Calder and Co. EZPOBTS. Feb 2 — Per Tararua, for Otago (free and duty paid). — 2 casks, 2 brls, 3 caseß, Fordham. PASSENGEB LIST. Feb I—Per1 — Per s.s. Tararua, from Melbourne— Saloon : Miss Lawlor, Mr Seward ; and seven in the steerage. Feb 2— Per Tararua, for Northern Ports— For Otago— Cabin: Miss Aitcheson, Messrs D. and R Lumsden, Aylmer. One in the steerage for WeUington j four in steerage for Sydney.

The s.s. Tararua left Sandridge on the evening of the 27th ult., at 5.15 p.m. ; off Queenscliff at 7.80 ; cleared the heads at 8 ; passed the Schank at 10.15 ; made Swan Island on the 28th at 11 p.m. j passed the Solanders at 11 a.m. on the Ist Eeb., and finally arrived at the Bluff at 5 p.m. same day. Experienced strong gales to the Swan ; hence to within a day's sail of the golandera,-E.N.E. -weather vrilh heavy sea ; oince, fine and favorahle. The Tararua brings a good general freight for Southland, with a number of passengers. The first lot of wool for shipment per Robert Henderson, for London, arrived at the .Bluff per train on Friday last. . Two ships were signalized on Saturday morning, and passed through the "Straits, bound eastward, without giving their number. Ihe barque Anna has finished discharging, and ia now taking in ballast. She will be ready to proceed to sea without delay, bound for Newcastle, N.S.W.