SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Westport Times, Volume VII, Issue 1093, 29 July 1873, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

WESTPORT. HIOH WATER. This Day ... 1.10 a.m., 1.28 p.m. 10-morrow 1.48 tt.ni., 2.0 p.m. Thursday... 2.20 a.m.. 2.33 p.ii.. APPARENT TIME. Sim Rise. Sun Set. Tlmaay 7.9 ... 4.53 To-morrow 7.8 ... 4.94 Thursday 7.7 ... 4.53 ARRIVALS. July 25—Wallace, p.s, M'Arthur, from Greymoutli. Garibaldi, schooner, Vernazoni, from llokitika. July 2C—Kennedy, s.s, Conway, from Nelson. Three Friends, schooner, Baldwiu, from Brighton. ■July 27—Result, p.s, Riley, from Charleston. DEPARTURES. July 25—Wallace, p.s, M'Arthur, for Nelson. July 2G—Kennedy, s.s, Conway, for Greymouth. July 28—Result, p.s, Riley, for Ngakawhau. PASSENGER LIST. Per "Kennedy, from Nelson—Messrs Falla, sField, Soloman, Owen, Pickard, and 8 for Greymoutli. Per Wallace, for Ne'.son —Miss Reach, Miss Kennedy, Miss Mills, Mrs Reed and family, Mrs Gilmer, and Mr l J ower. IMPORTS. Per Wallace, from Greymouth—3 bags onions, Towndrow ; and 37 tons coal for Nelson Per Garibaldi, from Hokitika—3s,ooo feet sawn timber. Per Kennedy, from Nelson—lOo boxes candles, 1 bdl clothes lines, 1 but canvas, 8 bales chaff, Bailie and Humphrey ; 2 bales. 1 pkg canvas, Rowlands; 10 kegs butter, Powell ; 1 case iron, 1 bdl shovels, Storch and Co.; 6 stamper shoes, Towndrow j 1 case drapery, Graves and Fleming; 9 stamper shoes, Argyle G.M. Co.; 1 cart wheel, 8 bales chaff, 9 pkgs produce, 1 case hematite, Falla; 3 cases eggs, 3 casks butter, Simon ; 1 couch, 1 chest drawers, Slannsird ; 2 stamper boxes, 10 heads, 10 shoes, 10 false bottoms, 10 cams, 2 shafts, 10 shanks, 2 discs, 1 clutch, 2 blocks, 1 wheel, 3 standards. Fiery Cross Company ; 23 bags potatoes, Gardner and Sutton ; 3 boxes eggs, order; and 1 bale leather, 28 pkgs produce, 1 gun, 1 pkg carpet, 5 kegs nails, 1 case, 1 canvas pkg, 1 pkg saws, 3 boxes glass, 1 cask putty, 2 cases hematite, 12 camp ovens, 1 bale drapery, 2 hhds, 2 qr-casks, 1 case ale, 1 do porter, 1 package leather, consignees.

The schooner Three Friends arrived from Brighton on Saturday, and was towed in at low tide by the Result. The steamer afterwards going out for Charleston, returning on Sunday afternoon, and clearing out again yesterday with a cargo of timber and sundries for the same port. The schooner Meteor, for Dunedin, went ashore at Wanganui, on the south spit, on the night of the 22nd instant. She is likely to become a total wreck. A 'elegram says the cargo of flour and grain can be landed, but will be badly damaged, The pilot sienalled to her to go to sea, but the vessel stood on. On lier trial run the new light draught steamer Mnnawatu, built at Auckland, made seven and a quarter knots an hour against the tide The Ballarat Courier is informed that Messrs M'Meekan, Blackwood, and Co. have serious notions of ordering the construction of a largo fleet of steamships in addition to t hose they have now employed running between Victoria and New Zealand, owing to the increase which has lately taken place in the demand for freight between these two colonies.