ENGLISH SHIPPING.

Auckland Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2334, 8 September 1877, Page 2

ENGLISH SHIPPING.

Thc-vre1.! known ciippersVdn City of Auckland, Cot lain kails, leaded by Oio Now Zealand Compmv.. and tho ship Famenoth, Ca-jtkirr,\rJd. chartered by Shaw. Seville, and Co), left London f,o;-tc!:hci-. both ootir.fl for this port.' Thcv pa^ed Deal o:: the 11th July. The commanders will no doubt te equally animated with a desire to ai-rivo hero first, and much interest will centre in the result of the raco. We luive received a letter from Captain Rails, penned on the eve of! departure, in which he alludes to the i.robfiUnty of the two ships lcavingin company: and says that as tits lamcnoth has much the lighter cargo, ho should not be surprised if he arrives here a day or two before the "City." but ho adds "however, you may depend I shall do my best act to Auckland first. It may concern CapUiin Hall's numerous friends to know that Mrs Rails and infant accompany him this voyaye. The passenger lists of the tv,r o vessels are as UlTl?e':Oitv of Auckland.—Saloon: Mr Alfred Thomas Knee, Mrs Elizabeth Knee, Master Alfred W. Knee, iViiss S^e, Mr James Brown, Mrs Annie Brown. Miss Ellen Brown, Miss Jemima Brown, Miss Carolina Brown, Master John T. Brown, Miss Annie Brown, Mrs Hunter, Mr James J Pig-ott, Dr Blundeu and Mrs Rails and infant. Second cabin.—Mr William McAra, Mrs Jessie McArsi, Miss Annie McAra.Miss Christiana McAra, Master William McAra, MiesjC. Newman, MrS.H.E. Hamiin. and Miss Letitia Johiiatone. Steerage.Alexander Anderson and wife, Robert Gogh ill, and. wife, Isabella Cosrhill, Margaret Co K hill, Henry K. Bowrins. Charles Raincy. Thomas Ell"" Jane Ellis, Ellen Efflis. Annie Ens. Edith Ellis John Ellis, James Blenkmson Thomas Took, Eliza Took, Rosina Took, Clara Took, Eliza Took, and Annie Took. The Famenoth : Saloon-A. Rfcrgall. Second edbin :-Margaret Grahan, T. R. Forbes WWiam Forbes S. 11. Graves, Grace Collet, H. G. Walmsley Mrs Heath EW Heath, Is. H. Heath, C. Huett, and J. T. Birchall. Steerage: R. Probine, Harriet Probine, Robert Probme, Emily Pr^bine, William Probine. Henry Probine J. Corboy, Susanna Harris, Rebecca Harris; Clemence Harris, Alexander Harris, William Harris, E. it. Tnisscll, T. 11. Moon, Mr Jones, Thomas Sheriff, H. Sylvoster, A. G. bunnins, Frederick Back.. and J. K. Markm.. Tho New Zealand Shipping Co. was advertising the following vessels for Auckland when thThe"otaJd (uiiose last homo run from Otago w-as the fastest on record), with 2(5j Government Bth. and theLo^aine Saville and Co. announce the sailing of the. barque Iron Quean, 7SS tons and the barque Chili for this port at the end of July.