SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 769, 28 January 1871, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

WESTPORT. HIGII WATER. This Day... 2.56 p.m., 3.16 p.m. To-morrow 3.38 a.m., 4.4 p.m. Monday ... 4.33 a.m., 5.7 p.m. ARRIVALS. Jan. 27 —Kennedy, s.s„ 125 tons, Whitwell, from Hokitika and Greymouth. W. J. Willcocks, agent. Murray, b.s., 56 tons, Palmer, from Greymouth and Hokitika, agent. DEPARTURES. Jan. 27 —Ceres, schooner, for Melbourne. Northern Light, schooner, for Melbourne. Kennedj', s.s., fop Nelson. Murray, s.s., for Nelson. PASSENGER LIST. Per Northern Light, for Melbourne—Mrs Henri Pain and two children. Per Ceres, for Melbourne —MrsDwan, Mrs Nealo, and six children. Per Kennedy, from Hokitika and Greymouth—Messrs Evans, Murray, Roberts, Bullock, Quinlan, Hitchcock, Liddle, Bolan, Pickard. Per Murray, from Hokitika and Greymouth —Misses Hart (2), Messrs Pollock, Nevin, Shulhoff, King, and 5 in steerage. Per Murray, for Nelson via Brighton— Misses Hart (2), Messrs Pollock, Nevin, King, and 1 destitute child. IMPORTS. Per Kennedy, shipped at Hokitika—2oo feet timber, Courtney. Shipped at Greymouth—4o kegs blasting powder, Patterson ; 1 cise copper, 1 cask do, 2 pkgs wire, 1 eask whiting, 1 parcel, 8 bars steel, Patterson ; 1 parcel, Bank of New South Wales. Per Murray, shipped at Hokitika—l eoi' wire, 7 kegs nails, 1 case hardware, 1 bdl spouting, 1 do spades, 1 peel, 1 coil zinc, Patterson ; 1 ease drugs, Williams and Co.; 1230 feet timber, Clark. Shipped at Greymouth —2O bags coke, Bank of New Zealand ;40 do do, Union Bank. EXPORTS. Per Ceres, for Melbourne—3so hides, 200 bdls sheepskins, 8 casks tallow, 4 bales wool, 5 bones and horns, M. Organ. Per Murray, for Brighton—2o bales chaff, 75 bags flour, 6 cases colonial wine, 20 bags flour. 4 cases bottled ale, 2 cases hams, 1 box clothes pegs, 2 cases cheese, 3 kegs butter, 4 reams paper, G boxes tea, 6 eases brandy, 2 do milk, 2 do champagne, 1 bag onions, 4 boxes soap, 5 cases sundries, 2. bags salt, 5 mats sugar, 1 bag handles, 2 tins biscuits, 1 case axes, 2 do jams, 1 box salts, 6 cases kerosene, Bailie and Humphrey; 7 pkgs sundries, Patterson. Per Standard, for Charleston —76 sheets zinc, 6 bdls trypans, 5 do wire, 1 do copper, 2 do washing boards, 2 cases glass, 3 boxes tin plates, 2 casks hardware, I pkg fenders, 2 cases ax"s, 2 bdls buckets, 1 do sieves, 1 nest tubs, 1 roll zinc. 21 sheets iron, 19 bars do, 8 do steel, 6 do blister steel, Field ; 2 cases cheese, 1 do hams, Stitt Bros.; 45 mats sugar, 8 bags Cpy.'s do, 2 do barley, 6 casks bottled ale, (i cases porter, 15 bags sugar, 1 case chocolate, 6 do porter, 2 do cheese, 3 do jams, 1 keg nails, Bailie and Humphrey ; 20 ba«s flour, 1 cask whiting, Spence Bros.; 1 case 1. h. shovels, I do sluice forks, 2 casks tar, 2 do oil, 1 case ironmongery, 1 do cyanide of potassium, 20 bars steel, 40 truck wheels, 40 pedestals, 24 false bottoms, 3 kegs nails, 4 boxes soap, 1 cask currants, 3 cases cocoa, I do pickles, 1 do salad oil, W. J. Patterson. The s.s. St Kilda loft Wanganui for Westport, with a cargo of sheep and cattle, yesterday, at 1.30 p.m. The s.s. Wallabi left Lyttelton for Westport yesterday at 12.35 p.m. The Anchor Line s.s. Kennedy left Westport yesterday afternoon for Nelson. The s.s. Murray sailed at the same time also for Nelson. The schooner Ceres took her departure for Melbourne yesterday morning at three o'clock, and was towed across the bar by the s.s. Kennedy. The schooner Northern Light sailed for Melbourne yesterday morning "in tow of the s.s. Murray, crossing the bar shortly after the Ceres. Both craft were visible ' yesterday until sunset. Tlu " Thames Advertiser" reports a serious accident which occurred on board the Challenger while at the Grahamstown wharf: " The engineer, Mr Hislop, and the fireman, had gone into the paddle-wheel to 6crew up some of the bolts in the boss. The fires were on, although steam was not up, but the valve having been incautiously left open, while the men were working steam began to generate, and the wheel to revolve. Both men were severely jammed and much injured. -SI" ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. ARRIVALS. Bluff. Jan. 27 Omeo, from Port Chalmers. Picton.—Jan. 27—Rangitoto, from Nelson. Nelson.—Jan. 27—Gothenburg, from Wellington. DEPARTURES. Wellington.—Jan. 27—Gothenburg, for Nelson. Wanoanuj.—Jan. 27—St Kilka, for Westport. Lyttelton.—Jan. 27—Wallabi, for Westport. Picton.—Jan. 27—Eangitoto, for Wellington.