ARRIVAL OF THE AUSTRALIA.
«iiil/^bo magnificßnt Pacific Mail Liner Australia ■arrived in harbour early this mo<-nl"f?. and anchored in the stream. We are indented to Mr Jlcyd, the purser, for the following report of her progress up the M:— Tha steamship Australia, 'tinder command ptain Cavgill, and in charge of Captain Thomson, />fs*FP ou"lnastt 'r, lift her inboriegs in Deboroh Bay, iPlioriL Chaln:iors» at 9 »>>»•. high water, on Wednesday, ■"Slat May, and proceeded outside the Heads, gettiftg round the bend off the Kalk (where she grounded On Saturday, 27th May), with tho aid of ttra Geelong, at 10 am., and anchored outside the E'eitrts at 11 a.m. •Tho'ttig Geelong arrived with malls and passengers hffiW i 30 ' tfanshipping thorn with some difficulty ; r SiS\V s? f * llfob?*t- owing to a strong IV.N.W. n^lb^blowing, anil heavy sea setting towards the Heads. This was not accomplished till fnlly 6 p.m Australia then hove up, and procooded at C 33 JKxpenenced. nio.Jerate W. and N.W, winds; weather flmu Arrived at Lyttelton at 11 am. June Ist, At ■; 5.-20 received the mail<; 5.50 got under wei*h, and at ■ I rtJ'juif. landed pilot. Weathor fine with fresh N.H B. ua-flPQBxp till midnight. Thence to Cape Pollissier, I)oiJ?»Wn was made at 8.30, dull cloudy w.ather, with ,u,M?SftiheaU wind and Ititopy sea. Arrived alongside Wellington whirf at 10 45. Left the wharf at 3.30, and experienced strong breeze with high northerly swell. Arrived off Napier at 1116 ; discharged car^-0, Wfifluwd mails and passengers, and proceeded at 2.:-.0. 4.^^?i^? cccl s6rong K-N.W. breeze and head sea. JJJTrtWpllot at 3,20 a.m., and anchored in Auckland y-tAW'mtir at 4.19 a.m. ilPflisaengcrp—For Auckland : Saloon—From Port Chalmers—Mr and M?s Mackenzie. ■ From Lyttelton - Mr Olliver. Vtota Wellington-Mrs Martin. Mr Reid, sfe?fß Anthony, Woman, Wallace. Krom NapierMessrs Mann, Wardrnp, Braithwaithe, Lewis, McXvf*"l^ 5' ? 8p;y. Captain Birch, Mrs Pdiodes, Mr Bhodes. ttlffr nlk?c*b, arid 3 steerage. The passtmgers from .nWWtn Ports for San Francleco will ba found in the ..tWfaird list below. •aoor/J) ,!
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Auckland Star, Volume VII, Issue 1971, 3 June 1876, Page 2
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