SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Westport Times, Volume VI, Issue 977, 7 June 1872, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

WESTPORT. HTOn WATER. This Day ... 10.53 a.m.. 11.9 p.m. To-morrow 11.27 a.m., 11.45 p.m. Sunday ... a>m., 12.20 p.m. Monday ... 13.38 a.m , 12.56 p.m. APPARENT TIME. Sun Kitio. Sun Set. This day 7.27 ... 4.35 To-morrow ... ... 7.27 ... 434 Sunday 7.28 ... 4.34 Monday 7.28 ... 4.33 ARRTYAT,B. June 4—Kennedy, s.e., 125 tons, Creagli, from Qreymouth, Jane Elkin, schooner, Leslie, from Kaiapoi. June s—Murray, s.s , 56 tons, Puluier, from Grey mouth. June 6—Cliarles Edward, p.s., 80 tons, Whitwell, from Nelson. AVallabi, s.e., 101 tons, Dajiiels, from Wanganui. DEPARTURES.' June 4 —Kennedy, s.s., Creagh, for Nelson. Prosperity, hrigantine, Sfcovens, for Melbourne. PASSENGER LIST. Per Charles Edward, from Nelson—Messrs Watson, Leslie, Anderson (2), M - Intyre, Ames, O'Brien, Harley, Drane, Hunter, and 4 Maoris. Per Murray, from Grey mouth—Messrs Cornish, Kilgour, and Patters >n. J M PORTS. Per Jane Elkin, from Kaiapoi—27l bags oats, 4 do wheat, 2 dp barley, 20 packs flour, 25 do sharps, 10 do pollard, 80 do oatmeal, 1 case hams, 28 coils rope, 2 kegs butter, Falla. Per Charles Edward, from cases oranges, 10 hhds ale, 5 qr-caslo» Hi. » "~*•» chaff 2 m«»» *-*-• ; DO pieces timber, .Leech.;' 2 kegs butter, Powell ; 18 cases apples, 1 keg butter, 1 case cgg3, Simon ; 13 sacks swedes, Gardner and Co.; 1 box,. Uninn Bank: 5 kegs nails, IJJ case ironmongery, Field; 1 bale leather, Murphy ; 36 sacks potatoes, Gardner a,nd Co.; 1 piano, 1 pel, Crawford ; 3 kegs butter, 1 box eggs, Styles ; 10 kegs butter. 4. packages, 6 bales chaff. Bailie and Humphrey ; 1 parcel, Leslie; 1 caso pirn its, I pel seeds, Martin ; 15 kegs butter, 5 cases cheese, Stitt Bros.; 5 cases apples, 1 box, 2 kegs butter, Gardrfcr and Co.; 43 tastings, Mftco and Co.; 1 box tools, Robinson ; 1 horpe, O'Conor ; 2 bales hay, Corr. Per Murray, from G-reymouth—l bdl iron, Cajrne; 3 kegs nails, 1 case liardware, 1 pkg, 3 reaais paper, Patterson ; 75 bars iron, 3 bundles, 15 packages hardware, 1 sausage machine, fell and Fletcher; 3 tons coke, order, osder j 6000 ft thvber, Bull and Bond; 1 bole paper, I case, 4, boxes glass, Towndrow.

A large ocean-going s|eamer, supposed to be tho Gothenburg, was seen off the coast goiucf Stfuth on Tuesday afternoon. It was 100 foggy at tho time to discern any signals. Tho bi-igaptine Prosperity was towed over tho bar by the s.s. Kennedy on Tuesday morning, in ballast, for Melbourne, a light breeze from tho north-east prevailing. Messrs N. Edwards and Co. lia-vo become the purchnaers of tho steamer Wallace, and negotiations are now also pending for the pur-cha?-e of tho Murray by the same firm. The s.s. Waipari is expected here this day from Hokitika, wind and weather permitting, with a cargo of timber consigned to Messrs Bull and Bond. The barquo Alice Cameron has arrived disjnasted at Sydney. She picked up the crew of the barque Bengal, coal laden, for Dunedin. Tho vessel had sprting a leak, and had 10ft of water in hei hold when abandone '. Captain Tucker, convicted of abandoning seamen at the {Jew Hebrides, has been sentenced at Srdney to three months' 1 imprisonment. It. is stnted that Mr Heed, late chiof con--etructor of the British Navy, with Admiral -Spencer Robinson, is, together with others, about forming a 6tcam navigation company between London and Australian ports, via the 'Cape route, with a capital of j£2,< 00,000.