PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

Southland Times, Issue 1563, 12 April 1872, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

SAILED. April 11 — Chrhtiau M'Ausland, 9SI tons, Tilly, for London. Calder, Blacklock & Co., agents.

The Christian H'Ausland one of Patrick Henderson & Co.'s Glasgow line of ships. Bailed for London yesterday morning. She tikes a large and valuable cargo, particulars of which have already been published, the freight amounting in round nnmbera to something like | £7,000. She cast off from the mooring buoy at 10.30 a.m., in charge, of Captain Greig, Harbor Master, with a light N.W. wind, on the first of the flood tide, and passedthrough the heads with all her square sails set. She is in fine trim, and there is every prospect of her making a fine run home. We take the following from the Argus :- The schooner Florence, which arrived .in port on the a... *,— n. io fr Bluff Harbor, Tf.Z , with a cargo of grain, and has had a priniauouij yaoaago, on account of the adverse weather encountered. She left the Bluff on March 4, and, meeting with heavy westerly gales, put into Port William for shelter, leaving again on March 6. A heavy gale was also fallen in with off Cape Campbell, and the schooner carried away her foresail- and jib, and had to put iuto Port Underwood to repair damages. She left again on March 15, and experienced light variable winds and fine weather until March 26, when a violent southerly gale set in,, and lasted for three days. The schooner arrived at Port Phillip Heads on the 31st.