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Samoa Times and South Sea Gazette, Volume 3, Issue 114, 6 December 1879, Page 2

On Saturday afternoon last tho schooner Elizabeth took h»r departure for Fiji, with ■a full -eargi of cotton seed. H.I.G.M.S. Bismarck returned to port from Safata ou Saturday afternoon last. The Indra. a fine-looking iron barque, nmved in port on' Sunday last, from Fort Elineboth, in ballast, after a passage of seventy-eight days. She is consigned to Messrs. Bnge, Hedemann and Co. On Monday tho schooner Favourite arrived in'harbour from Qniros, with a full •cargo of island produce. The Lendon Mission barque .Tohn Williams, after being delayed for two davs on account of adverse winds, was towed to sea »n Thursday afternoon by the Sudseo. Daring once pit outside, -the qnieklv sped i m her way with a fair wind, she proceeds 'o Sydney, via Savage Island, at which -la-" she will pick up the Rev. Mr. Lawes .<r.d family. lhe schooner Vavau took her departure "ivr the Lino Islands onThursday inoruing On Thursday afternoon last the barque 1 'sura left our harbour for Fiji, where she will complete hf-r loading for Kurope. 'lhe brißantine Matautu took her departure for Wallis Island, on Thursdav after--ai'.iu. Ou Thursday afternoon the steamer Sud>ce left our harbour for Vavau. She gave •he Cenra and Matautu the benefit of her Meom. by helping them ont to sea. Tin- Samoan Government schooner Ltetitia arrived in harbonr yesterday from down the coast, where she has been slntioned Mnee the war commenced.