PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

Southland Times, Issue 1297, 23 August 1870, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

ASB3YED. "August 19— Claud Hamilton, 8.8., 532 tons, tjndOTwoba, from Melbourne. H. J. Gibbs and s.a., 280 tons, Kennedy, from North". T. Brodrick, agent. - August 21— Tararua, s.s., 523 tons, Hagley, from Dunedin. H. J. Gibbs and Co., agents. SAILED. August 19— Claud Hamilton, s.s., 532 tons, Underwood, ftr North. H. J. Gibbs and Co., 20— Airedale, s.s., 280 tons, Kennedy, for North. T. Brodrick, agent. August 20— Lerwick, cutter, 15 tons, Scollay, fM A S u|SrisTa™rua, ,s , 523 tons, Hagley, for Melbourne, H; J. Gibbs and Co., agents. IMPQBTS. Per Claud Hamilton— 2oo pkgs, Cochran and Blackwood;"l caie, Gooawillie; 22 pkgs C. Ross ; 1 case, Rodgers ; 8 pkga, J. Hay ; 247 do, Hare, Pratt and Co ; 6 cases, Geisow ; 31 pkgs, "" Bros "•' 6do, Cpwper and Wilson ; 3 do, Wittwer ; 2 dp, Mitchell and Co ; 15 do, Hannah ; 24 do, Brodnck; 291 pieces timber, Weaven ; 1 pkg, Fielder j 1 do, Braithwaite ; 1 do, Lewis ; 2 do, H. T. Rosa 5 14, dp, Barneft ; 1 carriage, Mills. Per Airedale— 3 pkgs, Hyams : 1 do, Bank of N.Z. ; 1 do, Nutter r67 do, ord " er ? 3 do » Yule and Co; 32 do, Cowper and Wilson; 1 do, Hayes ; ; 2 do, Whittirighara Bros. Per Tararua— 2s pkgs, Maoris ; 1 do, Thomson ; 184 do; Nichol and Tucker; 3 do, Cochran and Blackwood ; 2 do, Thomson, Strang and Co ; 1 do, Sloan and Sons; 1 do, Porter and Reed; 2 do, Gellatly ; 1 do, Kennedy ; 1 do, H. J. Gibbs and Co; 1 do, Whittingham Bros; 1 do, Bain and Co. r. ■ ' ■> BXPOBT3. Per Claud Hamilton— l 7 pkgs, Nichol and Tucker ; 21 bag 3 pearl barley, Hay Bros. Per Airedale— l pkg, WaddeL PerTararua — 10 pkgs hides, 19 bales wool, MTherson and Co.j 2 pkgs skins, 82 bales wool, H. J. Gibbs and Co; 69 do do, Calder, Blacklock and Co ; 308 cases preserved meat, 26 casks tallow, Meat Co. - P ABSENTEE HST. Per Claud Hamilton, from Melbourne — Messrs Mills and Geis'bw, and 8 in the steerage. Per Airedale, from North — Mi3S Featherstone, Hon.~l>r Menzies, and one in the steerage. Per Tararua, from North — Miss and Masters Wynn, Miss Golding, Miss Kerr, Miss Nicholson, Messrs G. Smith, Kerr, Nicholson, Austin, Crocombe, Western, Anderson, Eva, and Henderson ; 13 in the steerage. Per Claud Hamilton, for North— Messrs Low, Campbell, and Wilkinson, Mrs Wilkinson, Miss Wilkinson, Miss Clayton, and 6 in the steerage. Per Airedale, for North-^Hon. J. P. Taylor ; 1 m the steerage. Per Tararua, for Melbourne — Messrs H. T; Boss and J. L. Mitonald 5 2 in the steerage. The s.s. Airedale left the wharf at Onehunga on the 15th inst at 11.45 a.m. having received the English mail from the City of Melbourne at 11.15 ; crossed the Manukau Bar at 1.30 ; light variable winds to TaranaH, where she arrived at 1.30 a.m. on the 16th ; discharged mails and cargo, and sailed at 4.30 ; encountered a strong BJE.gale, head sea, and rainy weather. An-_ anaTHfat 1/L5 1 a.m. on the 17th ; arrived at Picton at 9.45 same morning, and proceeded again at 10.20 ; strong winds across the Straits. Beached Wellington that afternoon at 3.30; loaded and discharged cargo, and sailed at 0.15 a.m. on the 18th ; light head winds and fine weather to Lyttelton ; anchored there at 6. p.m. same day ; discharged and loaded cargo, and left again at-7.30 that night ; first part of passage variable winds, from 6 a.m. of 19th till arrival, fresh •winds, and thick stormy weather. Anchored at Port Clalmers at 2.15 p.m. on the 19 th j discharged and took on board mails and cargo ; entered and cleared at Customs, and proceeded for Bluff at 4.15 p.m ; had easterly winds throughout, and arrived at 7.30 a.m. on the 20th, having delivered the mail at the Bluff in 4 days and 20 hours from leaving the Manukau. Passed the Claud Hamilton at midnight off the Nuggetts. . The M.,' A., and N. Z. Co.'s s.s. Tararua as-rived at tha jrcharf at daylight on the 21st, from Melbourne via the Northern Ports. She left Hobson's Bay- at 2 p.m. on the 6th, and anchored within the Headß for the night in consequence of a strong southerly gale ; " passed through Port Phillip Heads; atßJ.s.a.m. on the 7th ; experienced strong southerly and westerly winds until nearing the land.o Anchored. off Hokitika at 11 p.m. on the llth/making the passage in 4 daysand 13 hours. Calledijit TGreymouth, Nelson* Wellington, and Lyttelton,, and "arrived in Pert Chalmers. at 2 p.m. on the 19th'; sailed for the Bluff and Melbourne at 4 p.m. on the 20th, and arrived here as above.