SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Westport Times, Volume V, Issue 811, 11 May 1871, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

WiiISTPOIiT. II 1(111 WATER. This Dav ... 3.9 a.m.. 3.45 p.m. To-morrow 4.24 a.m., 5.4 p.m. AItIUVALS. May 9—Wiillabi, 8.8., 101 tone, Daniels; from Wunga.mi. DEPARTURES. May 9—Wallabi, s.s., Daniels, for Greymouth. PASSENGER J.IST. Per Wallabi, from Wanganui—Messrs Seaton, Pufllott, and 2 in steerage. Per Wallabi, for Grey mouth—Messrs Milne, Davis, Mole, and 3 in steerage. IMPORTS. Per Wallabi, from Wnngunui—so head cattle, 200 sheep, 50 pigs, 2 cuses fowls, 5 tons potatoes, 1 do bran, 10 kegs butter, Seaton and Davidson; 8 do do order. EXPORTS. Per Wallabi, for Greymouth, shortlanded at Westport—loo sheep, 25 pigs, 2 eases f wis, 5 tons potatoes, 10 kegs butter, Seaton and Davidson ; 8 do do, Reid. A schooner, supposed to be the Excelsior or the Wild Wave, from Lyttelton, with produce, appeared off the bar yesterday. 15oth vessels are due. The steamer Murray, with the European and American mails, is expected to arrive from Nelson this morning. The " Broad Arrow" of the 11th February says —The new Crews of the Blanche and Rosario, with stores and supernumeraries for other vessels on the Australian station, will lo .ve Sheerness under the command ot Capt. A. T. Thrupp, on board the Mugaora in t lie ensuing week. The Magsera was taken out on a trial at. the Maplin Sands on Wednesday last, and attained a speed of 9.783 knots. From the " Broad Arrow" of February 18 we take the following : —H.M. paddle-wheel s earn sloop Basilisk, 6 guns, Capt. Moresby, whi -h had been detained at Falmouth by t e Hale, has sailed for Australia. She has received orders to call at Madeira, Cape de Wrde Islands, and Simon's Bay, en route for Sydney. The ships on the West Coast of Africa are ordered to rendezvous off the Gold Coast, to he present at the ceremony of the transfer of the Dutch settlements to England. The ship .Maria,of Dunedin (N.Z.), Ritchie, from I'orsgrund, for Melbourne, (deals and timber), went on shore on Bacton Beach, near Hull, early on the morning of the 22nd Jan., and remains. Every appearance of becoming a wreck. The "Thames Advertiser" says.—"'The Rita and W. C. YVentworth. which are loading timber at the Hauraki Saw Mills, will bike away 280,000 feet of kauri timber for the Adelaide aud Melbourne markets, a shipment highly encouraging to this very important branch of our export trade. The brig I ita takes a cargo of 130,000 feet for the Adelaide market, and is now anchored ne"r the entrance to the Upper Thames river *waitiug a favorable wind to enter the gulf. The barque W. C. Wentworth loads 150,000 feet for the Melbourne market."