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ARRIVAL OF THE SEA BELLE FROM ADELAIDE.

The three-masted schooner Sea Bplle arrived from .Adelaide -with a cargo of wheat, flour, bark, &c, this morning, after a, passage of 21 daya. Captain Rosa reports leaving on the 11th, with a north-east wind, which lasted till reaching Northumberland, on the South Coast of Queensland. Strong westerly winds were experienced till making the Three Kings on Tuesday last. Light north-ea3t winds to Cape Brott, and strong winds from the same quarter ARrFvAL OF sH ra^ H GLIMPSB FROM Mr J. M. Dargaville's well-known barque Glimpse arrived from Shanghai on Saturday night, withacargoof bricks, -matting. &c. Captain Morgan renorts leaving on September 4th. and experiencing B.N.E. winds for 10 days, when th c tail-end of a heavy typhoon was encountered, the wind blowing all round the compass with preat fury. The ship ran before it under two lower top and foresails to mid-day of the 15th, when the barque was hove-to under lower topsaiJs. At i p.m., no signs of the weather abating, the lower topsails were taken off, and she lay under mizen-staysail and double-reefed storm trysail. Fine weather ultimately set in, and lickt winds and calms were experienced until October 2Sth, when the Equator, which had been cro=sed and re-crossed several times, was passed inloa°\ 165-6 B. The trades were light, varying from S.E. to S.S.K. Thence to arrival moderate EN B. winds. Poor Knights were sighted on Saturday, at 3.30 a.m., and the harbour made at 6 p.m. Passenger—Mra Morgan,

Iswabds Coastwise :-Ehzabeth Conway, schooner, from Whangaroa, with 32,24a feet timber; Coralie, cutter, from Russell, with 44 tons coal; Onward, schooner, from Russell, with 52 tons coal; Rover, schooner, from Whangarei, •with 30 tons coal, 19 bales wool, 1 bale fungus, 21 sacks gum, and 7 hides; Mary Ann, cutter, from Whangarei, with 30 tons limestone; Opo™cutter?from'Opot.iki ,with.l3o sacte, maize 17 sacks potatoes, 4 casks beef, o bags fungu3, 12 hides, and* 11 pigs; Ocean,»2schooner, from Tauranga, in ballast; Orpheus, schooner, from Gisborne, with 120 bags flour, 93 sacks bran, t 6O CoASTWiSE.-Griffin, schooner, fo^e USs 9chooSe br al ßaxon arrived from Lyttelton to-day. She left on the 23rd, and [experienced arrived from East Coast to-day with a cargo of produce. Passenger :— Mr Downey Mbr^**^ The 3 steamer Pretty Jane. Island City, and several coasters, took shelter from the gale [in Drunken Bay on Saturday night. Ihe Pretty Jane resumed her voyage yesterday morning. Tlie schooner Wave of Life cleared to-day for Ngungum. where she is to load with 48,000 feet sailed for Gisborne and Napier with a full cargo on Saturday afternoon. Pa3senger—Mr W. McLennan. The barque Lebu is to commence loading up for London at once for the New Zealand Shipping °The as Qs/ Argyle leaves for Whangarei and Mangapai to-morrow afternoon. The brigantme Island Lily sailed for Chatham Islands on Saturday afternoon, with a fall cargo and the following passengers^—Messrs Joseph Rayner, N.Sorenson, E. Avenll, Cbas. Wishart, NTCain, B. Wall, D. Frater, G. Gillies, and N. The schooner Caledonia left Haabai on November 18th for Nunnka and Tonga. The s s. Hawea arrived from the South at an early hour this morning. Passengers:—Misses Chapman, Rowe, Gordon, Reynolds, and Lind, Mesdames Carr, Lyon, Roberts, Spencer, Bonham, and Allender, Mr and Mrs Teasdale, Mr and Mrs Andrews, Messrs Hill, Yon der Heyde, McDowell, Eldom, Sheppard, Rutley, Nichol Barnett, Scott, Pole, Horrell, White, McLean, Garrett, Wilson, Mandeno, Graham, McKay, Beaver, Jones, Harris, Johnston, Bridgewater, Mabel, Blackwell, Captains Worsp Sid Sinclair, Dr Henry/.2l steerage, and officers and crew of s.s. Taranaki. The brigantme Active was at Vavau on the 13The 1s.s. Rowena arrived from Tauranga on Saturday evening with 30 bales wool, 30 sacks wheat, and 100 sacks wheat, and tiie following passengers :-Mesdames Fielding, Page, Thompson Mr and Mrs Tarbot, and Messrs Nolan, Chatfleld.andlnwo6d. . The schooner Norval wa3 lying at Apia, sailed for Russell this afterhood. She will return on Wednesday morning, and will sail South on Thursday afternoon. The Hawea picks up the Gisborne and Napier passengers by the Taranaki at Tauranga, and will land them at their destination on her way South. Passengers : Mrs Williams and three children, Misses Gilfillan and Rackstrawc (2). <&*as£ Messr3 Goodefroi and Sons'" island trading Schooner Vavau arrived from-the islands on Saturday evening in ballast, for the purpose of undergoing repairs. She left Tonga on the 19th ulfc and encountered moderate and strong breezes and calms on the run across, making the harbour at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Passengers: Mr and Mrs Beetchon and two children, Mr The schooner Energy left Haabai for Vavau on November 17th, - . The schooner Mary Ander3on left Apia, Samoa, for a labour cruise to New Hebrides oniuctober 2ad' LYTTELTON. N0v.24; Josephine, from Thames; Circe, fromßatavia; Camille, Torea, and Helena from Kaipara; Letterfourie, from Onehunga. Nov. 24: Prince Alfred, for Kaipara. Sailed—Nov. 25: Barque Stag, for Kaipara. ONEHUNGA SHIPPING. DEPARTURES, Atlanta, schooner, Abrams, for Waitara. EXPORTS. Per Fiery Cross, for Invercarglll: 50,000 feet sawn timber. IgJThe schooner Atlanta sailed to-day for Waitara with 22,000 feet timber. • .■: ', V t The schooner ■•• Fiery fjCrostf"cleared at the Customs to-day for Invercargillf with a cargo of timber, which will be loaded at the I Heads. >

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Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2690, 2 December 1878, Page 2

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ARRIVAL OF THE SEA BELLE FROM ADELAIDE. Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2690, 2 December 1878, Page 2

ARRIVAL OF THE SEA BELLE FROM ADELAIDE. Auckland Star, Volume IX, Issue 2690, 2 December 1878, Page 2