SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 56, 26 October 1878, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

PORJ OF Wl\: . Arjuvalv —October 20. TTpolu, schooner, ISA tons, Olesen, from Sydney. Passengers—Mrs. Rw'onstou an t family 2) Messrs. Bouer, and Heineaieycr. Su'.-ee, steamer, 88 tons, Schmidt, from Syduty. IWuigors—Messrs Sahl, lieu i.ings, and hlronfeld. October 21. Ada May, nchoouer, 7C'tons, Baiuford, :. mii -.in Fraucisco. •October 22. Vavau. 6<.ho«icr, 73 tons, Wolf, from ' Mulifanuo. DeTAUTCRES. October 20. 11.1.C.M.5. Ariadne, 8 guns, 1700 tous, Ciptuin v in Werner, for u cruise. October -.' J. Fogo'oa, schooner, 30 tuns, Brockwoldt, fo.-Kennels Island. Vessku in' Harbour. steamer tiodeifrov, liarquo Auroritnj bnrquu Jason, barque. Wandrahrn, harquo l'npa, liarque Olnscga, schooner Tnngatnbu, schooner Agnes Kdgcll. Bchuouer. Tpolu. schooner Vavau.scl nor AiUi May. schooner Expected Arrivals. Nonnl, s, i ner, from Auckland, liourlv Venn-, sch icr, from Liver] 1. curly." PROJECTED lIP.I'ARTCUKS. A.hi Mav, schooner, for Sau r'roncisco, Nov. j.

( 'ii Sunday morning lust tin* (Liman war ship Ariadne took her departure on a .somewhat lengthy cruise among the numerous groups of islands about tin* Line, returning here iu about throe months. Th. "Weber, Vf! q., Imperial German Consul, accompanies lie •. The seliooiior Upolu arrived in harbour frnn Sydney, via the Tonga Group. on Sunil ly last. She left Sydney on the 17th of 1 ist month, from which port she brought some five passengers, and a quantity of general merchandise ; and from the Tonga Group she brought a quantity of cotton. Some little excitement was created on the beach about five o’clock on Sunday afternoon last, when Messrs. GodetiroUs new steamer Sudseo appeared iu sight from behind Mnlinuu Point. She is a smart little B‘oomer of some eighty-eight tons register, built of half-inch iron plates, and carries compound engines of thirty-five horsc-pmvcr. She made the from Sydney to Fiji in eleven days, and from Ijomaloma to port in four days. We boliovo the Sudseo is intended to be used principally as a dispatch boat for the ahovenicntioued firm. Our old friend Captain Schmidt, of the schooner Upolu is in charge. The regular trading schooner Ada May arrived in ] art on Tuesday morning last, f "in San Francisco, after a passage of th rty-tive days. This schooner lias won quite a name for herself on account of the regularity with which she makes the round trq-s. Ninety-four days was her time last trip, and u few hours over ninety-live this time.