Shipping.

Tuapeka Times, Volume V, Issue 251, 21 November 1872, Page 5

Shipping.

PORT CHALMERS.

November 11. • THe B.s. Wallabi, from the Bluff, arrived last evening and passed up to Dunedin. ' The 3.8. Rangatira is to be taken out of the Floating Dock to-morrow. ' •" . To-day was observed as a close holiday at the Fort, the various places of business-being closed; the shipping in harbor,', and the several flagstaffs on shorn were, decorated with bunting. ' The principal attraction to pleasure seekers "were the excursions by the harbor steadies, which, were well patronised.

November 12. ' The s.s\ Rangatira was this morning .taken out <>f tte Fioaing Dock. -• ....

Tie s{&; :Tararua left the Bluff at 7 last evening, '^as detained on the passage by thick fogs, and arrived at the .Port at 11 a.m. to- day. The schooner Oriti, 10 days from wavelock, with 43,000 feet timber, consigned .to Neill and Co , arrived this afternoon/ and passed up to Lmnedin.

Captain M'Lean has been the recipient of an elegant marble-mounted time-piece aud a richly-illuminated address, presenttd to him by the passengers who were on board the Queensland (s.) during the feariul gale she encountered on her passage from Brisbane to this port, on the 25th and 2titb ultimo. Oh the base of the clock is a silver plate, bear*

ing the following inscription.: — "Presented to Captain J. M'Lean, of A.S.N. Ob's. s. Queensland, as a small memento of gratitude and admiration for his gallant and skilful conduct in saving the ship and those on board during the fearful g.tle of the 25th and 26th September, 1872."— S. M. Herald November 13. The s.s. Claud Hamilton arrived from Lyttelton this afternoon at 4. 20. The s.s. Waipara sailed for Lyttelton at 6.30 last evening. The s.s. Maori sailed for Lyttelt-jn via intermediate ports, at 1 a m. to-day. Ihe s.s. Ntorui Bird sailed for Invercargill at noon to-day. The s.s. Pretty Jane sailed for the Molyneux to-day at 1 p.m. The barque Eleanor from Newcastle (October 31), eoal-ladeu, arrived at the deads this forenoon, and signalled for a tug, on which the ps. Geeloag proceeded to the barque to tow her in. A fore-and-aft schooner, supposed to be the Jessie, from the Bluff, arrived this forenoon, and continued her course to Duuediu. A brig was observed to be at anchor at the Heads this morning, which on bsing signalled proved to be the Yiska, from i"'oo-Chow-Foo. November 14. The ketch Huon Belle sailed for the Bluff at 2 p.m. to-day. 'Like s.B. Fticeba was to-day taken out of the Graving Dock. There was.no appearance of the Wellington at 4 18 p. m. to-day. The s.s. Tararua sailed at 4 a.m , and arrived at Oaraaru at 8 o'clock this norning. The brig Zieka, from Foo-Chow-Foo, was last eveningct-iwed from the Heads to a discharging berth, by the Bteam-tug Geelong. The Wallabi sailed yesterday afternoon for the Southern Ports ; . the s.s. Rangatira for Lyttelton at 6. 3D p.m. last evening. / The birque Velocidade which arrived in harbor on the 10th inst., left Boston Biy on the 19 th July, and experienced moderate weather and head winds to the equator, which was crossed on the 23rd August, in 29deg. 18min. W.; had very unsteady S.F. trad» s passed the meridian of th: Cape t.f Good Hope, on the 23rd September, iv lat. 33 <leg 35m.; sighted tit Paul's on the Bth October, and the Snares on the Ist instant ; arriving as above, having had nothing but light airs and calms up the coat. Ihe Velouidaie took the first cargo of wool from lyttelton lor Boston direct, sailing on Marca November 15. The s.s. Phoebe not having steam up, was this afternoon towed from the Graving D ck to the Bhip Otago by the ps. Golden Age against a strong N.E. wind aud flood tide. The p. s. Samson, Captain Hart, sailed for Oamaru last evening, with a large cargo and nine passengers, and arrived at Oamaru this morning at three o'clock. The p.s. Claud Hamilton, for Melbourne via the Bluff, sailed at 540 last evening with forty-two passengers, and arrived at the Blnff to-day at 8 20 a.m. The b.B. Wellington arrived from Lyttel ton last evening, with a large number of passengers and the English mails ex Nebraska, which were shortly after arrival conveyed to Dunedin by the p.s. Peninsula. Th& passenger list includes the bishop of Dunedin, Mrs Nevill, and child, the Uev. Mr and Mrs Smith, the Rev. Mr and Mrs Penny and family ; also 50 of Mr Brogden's navvies, transhipped from the ship Lady Jocelyn at Lyttelton. Tbe Wellington, after landing 22 horses, sailed for the Bluff at 10 p.m , with 65 passengers (inclusive of M> Brogden's navvies) and the Southern mails, arriving at the Bluff at 11.40 today. The American mail steamship Nebraska, from Lyttelton, arrived at the moorings ac Deborah Bay at 8 this morning. The s.s Wellington, Captain Carey, left the Bluff at 5 last evening, experienced fine weather and light north-east breezes, and arrived at 8 a.m to-day. The s.s. Storm Bird left the Bluff at 7 last evening, experienced light winds and arrived to day at 1 p.m. The Sto^m Bird brings no intelligence of the reported mishap to the Wallabi at luvercargill yesterday. Captain Fraser not hearing of the reported accident until bis arriyal ac Port Chalmers to-day.

PASSENGE? LISTS.

Per Claud Hamilton ; For Melbourne— Miss Nichols, Miss Quirk, Mr B. QuickC, Mr Nor h. For Bluff : His Honor Mr Justice Chapman, Mr Holmes. 26 in steerage. Per Maori, from Lyttelton, &c. — Miss " Wall, Miss < hild, Miss M'Leod, Messrs Oakden, Lamb, Lanseigne, Carey, Mathews, Corrigan, Ashton, and 8 in the steerage. Per Tararua, for Lyttelton. — Mr» M'Donald, Mrs Shapter, Mr and Mrs Win. Stanley, Revs. Eishworth, Isitt. Bull, and Beck, and 4 in the s-teera^e. Per s.s. Wellington, from the Bluff.— Messrs Watson and Morrison. Per s.s. Storm Bird, from the Bluff.— Miss Kennedy. Messrs Cootc, Bearley (2), Lindsay, and 5 in the steerage. Per Nebraska, from Northern Ports. Mr and Mrs Van Blacom, Mrs Finney and ckilci, Mr and Mrs M'lntyre, Mrs M'Lareu, Mrs Taylor, Mrs James, Mr and Mrs B. "W. Humphreys Miss Rose Hawdon, Hon. W. H. Reynolds, Capt. Falconer, Messrs J. Smith J. M'Donald, Miller. Barker, Palmin, H. Driver. Prince, Williams, Thompson, A. Drake, Ellison, Forsyth, lngalls, Mr and Mrs G. L. Size, Mr and Mrs Kenning, and 3 in the steerage.