SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED. £iFeb. 3, barque Prince of Denmark, Hobart Town Whaler, Capt. Hay, out three months; 13 tons Sperm Oil. Same day, schooner /Catherine Ann, 15 tons, Bell, from Little Akaloa. Feb. 4, cutter Fisherman, 15 tons, Douglas, from Akaroa. Same day, schooner Julia, 36 tons, Bri«tow, from Auckland, via East Coast. Passengers, Messrs. Low, Henderson, and Mc Donald. Feb. 5, schooner Sarah Jane, 16 tons, Rigby, from Auckland. Feb. 5, barque William Hyde, 532 tons, Applewhaice, from London and Plymouth, Oct. 24th. Passengers, Rev. A. Cotton, Mr. Joseph Brittan, Mrs. Brittan, and 4 children, Mis. Fookes, Miss Louisa Fool es, Miss Mary Fookes, Miss Curtis, Messrs. Greenstreet, Alstitt, Moore, CufF, and — Cuff, and 88 in the steerage. Same day, schooner Marmora, 135 tons, Kelly, from London. Feb. 6, cutter Alpha, 40 tons, Mc'Gregor, from Wanganui. SAILED. Feb. 2, schooner Mary, 47 tons, Whelch, for Akaroa. Same day, barque Columbus, 468 tons, Hdton, for Otago. Passengers, 15 in the steerage. IMPORTS. In the Fisherman, 18 bags flour, Tribe; 1 can turpentine, 1 do. varnish, 3 boxes tea, 6 cases Geneva, 1 doz. spades, 1 cask tar, 2 bags coffee, 2 kegs butter, Order. In the Julia, 2 hhds. whiskey, 1 do. brandy, 10 cases gin, 1 case slops, 1 case 1 cask ironmongery, 4 cases pickles, 2 rolls matting, 5 pkges, tea, 1 bale calico, 2 cases bottled fruit, 10 kegs nails, 2. doz. frying-pans, 20 bags rice, 1 tub butter, 1 trunk, 5 crises shoes, 1 bale slops, 5 cases do., 13 pkges ironmongery, 2 cases tinware, 10 tons flour, % ton bams, 9 kits onions, 1 case apples, { ton cheese, 15 cwt. rope, 18 bags sugar, 1 ton pork, 10 wheelbarrows, 6,600 ft. timber, order. In the Sarah Jane, 450 bush, maize, 1 ton onions, 1 case pork, 1 case assorted goods, order. In the William Hyde, 5 hhds. rum, 2 do. brandy, t ,2 qr. casks wine, 3 cases brandy, 50 do. beer, 14 do. pfew 20 do. French wine, 14 do. sherry, 11 do. Madeira, 200 oars, 10 hhds! beer, J 3 bales, steel, 4 prs. bellows, 123 bars iron, 3 barrels beer, 25 tons bouse coals, 20 brls. peas, 10 do. oatmeal, 10 do. barley, 5 trusses sail cloth, 1 do. twine, 3 bdles. i sacks, Cookson and Co ; 1 case books, Dr. Donald ; aud a number of packages not particularly described. In the Marmora, 59 cases wine end spirits, Cookson and Co , 6 brls. flour, Lean j2O cases bottled beer, Longden and Le Cren ; and a quantity of merchandise not particularly described.

EXPORTS. In the Mary, 1 case tobacco, 6 pigs, 1 whaleboat, 2 tons potatoes, 1 cask oil, 1 octave whisky, 1 keg brandy, 1 case sherry, 1 barrel porter, 1 do. ale, 1 do sundries, 1 bag flour, 1 do. coffee, 1 do. sago, 4 buckets, 2 brooms, 1 roll floorcloth, D. M. Laurie; 1 box 12 hags salt, 1 case boots and shoes, 1 case cheesf, roll zinc, Whelch. In the Columbus, 15 barrels tar, 15 drums oil and turps, 40 kegs lead, I case cutlery, Longden and Le Cren.