Shipping.

Colonist, Volume III, Issue 246, 28 February 1860, Page 2

Shipping.

ENTERED INWARDS,

February 24.—Mary, schooner, 40, M'Clean, from the Wairau, in ballast.

February 27.—Vistula, schooner, 130, Cuthbert, from Wellington. Passenger*-—cabin—Colonel Ward, Mr. G. Dickson, and Mr. Zill; steerage—Messrs. Cook, Leigh, Balm an, Mrs. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Jones and two children, Mrs. Clements, Mary, and John ditto, Mrs Taylor and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Buck, Mr. G. Carman, Mrs. Robertson and two children ; and sundry cargo for Melbourne.

February 27.—Necromancer, s:hooner, 25, Euro, from Waitapu. Passengers—Messrs. Flowers, Pearson. Smith, and Ray.

February 27.—Active, brigantine, 136, Smith, from Wellington

CLEARED OUTWARDS.

February 23.—1.R.M.5. Airedale, 286, Johns, for Taranakii and Manukau. Passengers—saloon—Mr. and Mrs Seweil, Rev Mr Pritt, Mr and Mrs Milner, and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Fordham—second cabin—Mr. and Mrs. Barnes and three children, Mr. Lazarus,, aaid Mr. Piddle.

February 23.—1. R.M. S. Lord Worsley, 550, Johnson, for Southern Ports. Passengers—Miss Wade, Messrs. Hughes, Jennings, Cairns, Wilkie, Beit, Keith, and Kerr, and part of original passengers from Sydney.

February, 25.—Surprise, cutter, 50, Brand, for Lyttelton.

February 27.—Rapid, schooner, 20, Blackmore, for Collingwood, in ballast, and 10 passengers. IMPORTS.

Per Necromancer, from Waitapu: 5,000 feet sawn timber, Askew ; 5 empty casks, Field ; 4 do Harley. and Co; 1 empty cask, 3 casks empty bottles, Hooper and Co.

Per Active, fnm We'lington: 5 ca-es furniture, 44 bars iron, Smith ; and . undry cargo for Melbourne.

EXPORTS,

Per Airedale, for Taranaki and Manukau, 5 casks beef, Hollbrd ; 1 pocket hops, V. Edwards and Co.; 72 boxes snop, 6 chests tea, Johns: 6 hhds beer, Hooper & Co.; 2 cases, 7 bags malt, Nash & Scaife ; I case books, Lewthwaite; 1 case documents. Provincial ..Government; 1 bass violin, Stanton ; and sundry goods transhipped from the Lord Worsley. i'er Lord Worsley, for Southern Ports: 1 box, 1 case, 1 trunk, N. Edwards and Co. % 1 box apples, Knowles: 1 do, Boddington ; I do Sait; 4 casks, 18 cases, Askew; I case, Edwards ; 1 box,3 caies apples, Seweil; 4 bags onions, 8 casks, 3 cases apples, Elliott; 491 sheep, Kerr; and part of original cargo from Sydney.

Per Surprise, for Lyttelton: 34,000 feet timber, 8 tons flour, J. R. Hays.

The ship Viscount Sandon, Capr. Hughes, from London, arrived in Wellington harbor on the afternoon of the 13th instant, after a passage .of 115 days. She sailed from Gravesend on the 19th October, and experienced fine weather during nearly the whole of the voyage. She'brings 76 cabin and steerage passengers and a full cargo of British merchandise. One death j occurred" on board, on the 22nd January. She pro-.'. ceeds'to Canterbury after discharging cargo for Wellington. • ,-■■. An arrangement has been concluded between the Pi'pyi_9oji«d.Government of Canterbury, New Zealand, o%^^ea^Q^eys^n4 9ompft|.y, of ty^,

to convey emigrants from the port of Bristol to the kbovr province. The first ship, conveying 200 adults, having assisted passages, is to be despatched in the beginning of March next, and vessels will leave periodically afterwards.—Wowk News. .._ . The Lord Burleigh, the November Free Grant vessel for Auckland; sailed >om Gravesend on 17th November, with a full and valuable cargo of goods, and 140 chief cabin, intermediate, and steerage passengers.—lbid. Messrs Shaw, Savill, and Co. despatched from Gravesend on December 3 the Frenchman, one of the Passengers' Line of Packets and the largest ship ever sent from London to New Z;3aland. She proce'eda to Auckland direct, and carries a valuable cargo 270 passengers, of whom ,°9 go in thechiei (iabin. About 25 single women proceed by her who have been selected by Messrs. Ridgway the agents for the province, with the view of supplying the great demand in the colony for the services of fema c domestics. The great majority. of the passengers have availed themselves ofthe Free Grants of Land. The next packet of this Line is the regular trader Avalanche, to sail early in January.