PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

Southland Times, Issue 953, 18 May 1868, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

i-*;- - - ABUTTED. May 15- — Auckland, s.s., 533 tons, Harris, from Dunedin. T. Broderick, agent. May 154rSbuthland, s.s., 86 tons, Kirkpatrick, from Dunedin. Jas. Waddel, agent. May 15— Kate, ketch, 46 tons, Clark, from Riverton. Master, agent. SAILED. May 15r7rAuckland, 8.5., 533 tons, Harris, for Melbourne. T. Broderick, agent. May 15— Southland, p. 9., 86 tons, Kirkpatrick, for Invert-argill. Jas. Waddel, agent. IMPOSTS. Per Auckland, transhipped ex Buahine for Sydney — 4 pkgs boot 3, Sloan and Sons; 3" do, do, Kingsland. Transhipped ex . Phcebe, for Manukau — 1 bale leather, Bank N.S.W . Shipped at Lyttefton— 70 bags flour, Mathieson and Cameron. ; Shipped at Otago — 2 cases, 1 pkg, 2 bales, 7 bdls, J^ L. M'Donald ; 1 bale leather, 4 okgs boots, J. Kingsland ; 6 do, do, Sloan and Sons ; 1 pel, J. Hare ; 1 pel, W. H. Pearson ; 4 pkgs drapery, Mair and Garven ; 1 case fancy goods, J. M, Hyams ; 12 pkgs nails, 4 drums oil, 1 case axe 3, 1 do picks, 1 bdl L. H. Shovels, 1 bdl handles, 1 idle galvanised buckets, 1 case sundries, J. L. M'Donald ; 7 pkgs drapery, Mair and G-arven ; 50 bags flour, S. Kichol ; 20 bags wheat, J. Colyerj 4 pkgs, Jas. "Waddel ; 5 pkgs drapery, Porter and Eeed; 3 do do, H. x>ewis ; 5 do, do, K. D. Yule and Co. ; 7 pkgs, Dalgety arid Co. j lpkg, Harcourt; 1 case, Union Bank ; 1 pkg, R. Buchanan and Co. ; 1 pel, Bank of Otago. Per Southland — 20 bags lime, R. Tapper; 1 steam engine, 3 cases pots, 3 eases, Whittinghain Bros.; 1 truss, J. L. M'Donald; 1 case, M'Kenzie ; 1 bale, Hunter. ' Per Kate — 309 bags oats for transhipment to Melbourne. KKPOBTSPer Auckland,— 2 boxes gold bullion, 13300z5, 14dwts, 4grs., Bank of Otago 5 1 truss, J. Kingsland ; 148 .bags : oats, Whittingham Bros. j 335 bags oats, Douglas, Alderson, and Co. PASSENGER HST. Per Auckland, from Northern Ports— Cabin : Mr Ferguson, Rev. Mr Hankinson, Mr Hankinson, Miss M'Meikan, Miss Gorley, Mr M'Lean, Mr Young, Mr Macintosh, Mr Dean, Mr White, Mr Rose, Judge Chapman ; and 3 in steerage. . Per Auckland, to Melbourne — Saloon : Mrs Worsley, Mr Corsor, Mrs Donaldson ; and 14 in the steerage. The s.s. Auckland left Wellington on the 9th at 3 p.m., and arrived at Lyttelton on the 10th at noon; left Lyttelton on the 12th at Ip.m., and arrived at Port" Chalmers" on the 12th at 8 a.m. ; left at 3.3*1 on the 13th, and arrived at Bluff Harbor on the morning of the 15th. Head winds wjth fine clear weather to the Nuggets, which we passed at midnight on the 13th, after which met with strong gales and heavy head seas. At 7 p.m. on the 14tb, slowed engines ; hove to off iiuapuka. At daylight 15th, steamed into Bluff, and made fast at wharf at 8.15 a.m. The p.B. Southland left Dunedin at 3.30 p.m. on 13th, and had light head winds to the Nnggets, and from thence until making this port encountered a heavy S.W. gale with heavy sea; arrived off the harbor at 7.30 a.m. on the 15th.