IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2494, 22 March 1878, Page 2

IMPORTS.

Per Blanche, from Rarotonga : — iO tons copra, H) bales cotton, 1 ton arrowroor, aud 1 ton coffee. • Per Fontenaye, from London : — 2 cases iron Venetian Blinds, 1 do. music stools, I bale felt carpets.—Winks & HallPer Ellerton, from Timaru: 850 sacks wheat, 200 sack oats.

Entered Inwards.—Teviot, cutter, from Tanranga Creek, in ballast; Lizzie, cutter, from Whangapoua, with 25,000 feet timber; South Carolina, cutter, from Boerra, King Bay, with 50 tous firewood; Onward, schooner, from Rusael? with 52 tons coal; Elsinore, schooner, from Russell, with 52 tons coal. " Cleared Outwards.- Tamaki Packet, cutter, for Tauranga, with a cargo of timber. &c.; T«viot, cutter, for Thames, with 23 head cattle; Wangarei, cutter, for Russell, in ballast; South Carolina, cutter, for Boerra, King Bay, with 3 bags flour and 3 bags potatoes. 8 The schooner Coronet arrived at Rarotonga, from Auckland, on the 22nd February. The s s Wanaka, which left for '1 auranga ana the South last evening, took the following passengers in addition to those whose names we have already published: Mr and Mrs Tancred. Mr and Mrs Callis, Mrs Gavin, family, and servant. Miss Overden, Mrs Evans, Mis 3 Woods, Mis=» Armour. Bishop Moran, Messrs Brodencß, Jordan, E. K. Brown, J. R. Morgan, Grant, McLean, Beniamin, Maskell, Thomson, and 21 The s.s. Argyle, whicharrived early this mornins from Wangarei and Mangapai, with the usiiiti cargo of produce, fowls, gum, &c, and the following passengers : Mis Bewden. Misses A. Evans, Evans. Irving (2), McGinnis, Messrs. Blake, Reybum, R. Aubrey, .'. Edwards, Neil Campbell. S. McGinnis, W. Thorjie. Hayes, Reid. Harris, Joe, Deborah. Kuru Hira, Karae, Ranera, W. Bullen, P. Chrystal. The s.s. Go-ahead arrived this morning from Gisborne. „, , . BBThe schooner Telegraph left last evening for Ease Coast port?, via Wangapoua, with a cargo of sundries. , , , , The schooner Magellan Cloud arrived last evening from Ruasell with coal. She is to proceed short y to Fiii on a labour cruise. The schooner Onward arrived in harbour last evening from Lyttelton, with a cargo of The schooners Onward, Christina, and Elsinore arrived from Russell last evening, with full ca -ijoes of coal. Tin- -'.s. Rowena arrived at Tauranga yesterday ail moon. The iOliza Guy has arrived at Lyttelton from The fore-and-aft schooner, Blanche, Captain Rennie. arrived in harbour from Rarotonga last evening with a cargo of copra, cotton, fruit, &c, and on* native passenger. She left Rarotonga on the 10th inst., and experienced freshS.E. and E. winds until the 16th, when she had light N.E. winds, which continued until the 19th, when Cape Brett was sighted. From thence to arrival southerly winds. After discharging her cargo, •the Blanche will return to the Islands. The schooner Acadia arrived this morning from Napier, having left that port on Thursday laot. She brings a cargo consisting of 120 sacks wheat. The p.s. Hauraki, Captain Oakes, for Waitara, is detained until 10 a.m. to-morrow, through Stress of weather. The ship Fontenaye was brought up to the powder ground last night. She will come up the harbour after discharging the SdO kegs of powder of power on board. i The brig Nile did not sail for Hokianga to-day. The three-masted schooner Ellerton, which arrived in harbour yesterday afternoon from Timaru, experienced very heavy weather on the passage, which occupied 15 days. She shipped large quantities of water, and on tne 12th the lanyard of the topmast back-stay carried awsy, causing the loss of the fore and main topmasts, and lowest mast-head. The damage to her masts will be immediately repaired. The schooner Atalanta. which arrived in the Manukau from Waitara yesterday, brought 160 sheep.