BY ELECTRIC TELE GRAPH.

Southland Times, Issue 921, 23 March 1868, Page 8

BY ELECTRIC TELE GRAPH.

PORT CHALMEES. *-•

ABBIVED. March 11, 11.30 p.m. — Bengal, barque, from Newcastle. March 11, 7.15 p.m.— Lady Bird, s.s., from North March 12, early. — Viola, ship, from Glasgow. March 12, early. — Comerang, from Oamaru. SAILED. March 9, 3 p.m.— Fairy Queen, for Lyttelton.

March 7, 10 p.m.— Auckland, s.s., from Lyttelton. March 7, 10 p.m.--Taranaki, s.s., from Picton. March 8, 8.30 a.m.— Rangitoto, b.b., from Wanganui. March 8, 8.30 a.m.— Phcebe, s.s., from Nelson. March 11, 4 p.m.— Mary Francis, from Newcastle. SAILS©. March 7, 4 p.m.— Beautiful Star, s.s., for Dunedin. March 8, 4 p.m.— Ruahine, b.b., for Panama. March 9, 10 p.m.— Auckland, b.s., for South. March 9, 10 p.m.— St. KUda, s.a., for Kaikaura. March 9, 4.30 p.m.— Taranaki, s.s., for Napier. March 9, 5.30 p.m.— Airedale, b.b., for Picton. March 9, 6.40 p.m.— Lady Bird, s.s., for Lyttelton. . . c -it March 11, 5 p.m.— Rangitira, s.s , for Wanganui.

The b.b. Auckland, Capt. Harris, left Wellington on the 9th, at 8 p.m., arrived at Lyttelton on the 10th, at 7 p.m. ; left Lyttelton at 1 p.m. on the llth, arrived at Otago on the 12th, at 4 p.m. ; left Otago on the 13th at 2 p.m., and arrived at Bluff at 10 aan. ; had fine weather aU the way down. _ . „ „ Ihe steamship Omeo, 1000 t jns, Hugh Mackie commander, left Port PhiUp Heads at 8 p.m. on the llth inst j passed Swan Island at 10 p.m. the following day, experienced Ught N.E. winds the first twenty-four hours. On the 13th, a very heavy gale sprung up from W.S.W., with a very heavy sea, which lasted for 18 hours. Since then, experienced light south and S.W. winds, with fine weather. Passed the Solander at 2 p.m. on the 16th, and arrived off Bluff at 9 p.m. same day ; steamed into the harbor tbis morning at dayUght.