IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume X, Issue 2951, 29 September 1879, Page 2

IMPORTS.

lis Southern Cross: 505 sacks Canterbury potatoes.—JaUina and Willcox.

Per Jessio Roadman—l 9 eases crying, wax, J, R., nanacen, and china Dolls, 15 cases toys, 1 case terra cotta ware. 3 cases biloon, J.R., and tennis balls, 2 cases Chinese lanterns. 1 case concertinas, 4 case 3 china cups and saucers, 1 case pocket cutlery, 1 case Bciasors, 3 coses china figures and oanaments, 1 case fans, 1 case purses, 1 cas° albums, 3 case 3 china mugs.— Fer°Meg Merrilies, from Levuka: 1270 sacks maize, 1021 mats sugar, 1 case pepper, 2 cases plants, 1 box tobacco, 1 bale cotton.

KXFO_W Per Pretty Jane for LevSßj -40 sheep, 1 case stationery, 1 case ink. Per Pirate for Tahiti: 51 mats sugar, 2 boxes tobacco. 8 boxes tea, 10 caa^s kerosine, 20 casks and 3 cases bottled beer, 3 cases brandy, 2 i-casks imn, 60 caacs geneva, 8 cases and bales cottons, lease haberdashery, 1 case perfumery, 1 case perfumed spirits, 1 box raisins, 2 cases sardines, 10 cases salmon, 3 case 3 pickles, i c uses vestas, 1 box sperm candles, 3 cases jams, 2 cases drapery, 90 bags rise. EO2 pieces timber, 20 tierces and iegs beef, 100 tins flour. 100 tins biscuits, 2 cases ditto, 35 boxes soap, 12 boxes toilet soap, 10 coils rope, 25 case 3 onion 3. 1 case blood restorer, 1 empty tank, SO empty ikegs.

Inwards Coastwise. — Rangatira, from Omaha, with 19 tons firewood, 300 post', 100 rails, 1000 palings, 11,000 shingles; Mercury, from Tairua, with 21,070 feet timber; Gem, from Tairua, with 25.000 feet Umber.' _ Outwards Coastwise. — Kongatira, for Omaha.

The s.s. Hawea arrived from Russell yesterday morning with 200 tons coal. 00 sacks oysters, Bnd3p_cka.cs. Passengers: —Miss Lovell, Messrs Whisker, ltawlinson, Wilson, Shaw, Karl, Tripboop, and Sydney Taiwhanga,

Tho barque W. C. Wentworth is loading timbor at Kuipara. for an Australian port.

Wo understand that Captain Goodman has been appointed to fiecommand of the brigantine Omaha in tho place of Captain Ayres, who resigned that position on tho arrival of the vessel in port'

The barquo Don Gnillermo. which arrived at Lyttelton from Glasgow on the 21st instant, has on board 880 tons of cargo for that port and 300 tons for Auckland. She will come on here alter the discharge o£ her Southern freight.

Tho brigantine Meg Mer: ilies, from T_evuka, has been berthed 'on the western side of the Queen-street Wharf.

The schooner Pirate cleared at the Customs to-day for Tahiti and liarotoaga with a full cargo o£ merchandise and one passenger—Mr H. jfayne.

Tho s.s. Prclty Jane cleared for Levuka today with a car^o of sheep, -he had not lett up to tho time at whic'i we wont to press.

Tho barque Cabarfeidh, which left Lyttelton for this port on the 24th instant, has on hoard the following ergo:—lsl7 sacks and bags flour, 1601 sacks potatoes, 1 sack mustard, 3 sacks beans, 6 cases bacon, 1 cisc cheese, 50 loose cheese, 20 bags oatmeal.

Captain Gibson, of the ship Jessie Readman, announces that he will not be responsible for any debts contracted by the crew ot that vessel without his written authority.

The ship InVercargill arrived atPort Chalmers from Glasgow on Saui'day, aftcragoodpaasage of 86 days, brought 118 passengeis, aud two others died on the pas=agc.

Tho s s. Hero is expected to arrive from Sydney and Melbourne next Sunday afternoon.

Tho ship Fainc-th is on the berth for London, and is taking in kauri gum and other produce rapidly. The s.s. Argyle will arrive from Whangarei and Mangapai to-night She leaves for the same ports to-morrow afternoon. The s s. Staffa, tho connecting boat for Opotiki and other ports with the Glenelg. arrived on Saturday evening for the purpose of undergoing an overhaul.

Tho brigantine Ned Whito, which left for Newcastle on Saturday forenoon, ran back last evening, owing to tho heavy north-eaßterly gale blowing outside.

On the discharge of the Auckland portion of her cargo, the ship Jessie Headman will proceed to tho Bluff.

Tho brigantine Omaha is on the berth for Chatham Island. She will sail on Thursday next, calling at Mercury Bay to fill up with timber.

The s.s. Hawea Bailed South this afternoon. Paspengerß for Tauranga —Messrs J. McOut, J. Graham, T. Greyhir. Grey, C. O. Davis. ForGisborne—Periitt. For Napier—Miss Fidler, Miss Blancbard. For Wellington—Messrs A. Adelsvard. Sydney Tniwhan .a, K. H.Pnnco, Hyams, W. MO-OWan, Jossop, Dayman, ffor Lyttelton—Mr and Mrs Wray, Mrs Iranklin, U. Kohn, Miss Inman.