IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 4393, 25 February 1884, Page 2

IMPORTS.

Per Brenhilda, from London—Plain cottons, £1100; coloured ditto, £1100: printed do r £500; woollen goods, £1000; flannels, £500; linen in bain, .-loo; linen in caso, £100; cottons and woollens, £-00 ; silks and cottons, £100 ; shawls, tea., am : stays, £4<>o ; hosiery, £"00 ; sowing thread, €1U0; haberdashery. £1100: umbrellas, £10'); cotton and linen .ihirts, tit,o ; apparel, £3100; blankets, £500: carpets, £300; toilet covers, -100; counterpanes, £200; felt hut- and caps, £100; dressed leather. £310; wrought leather, £1300; saddlery, £i(J0; lloorcloth, £K0; sewing machines, £10; Inciters, ..Oil; vestas, £1310; blacking, £30; agricultural implements, £250; agricultural _ machinery, £120; rails and general machinery, £5200; paper, £40.5: stationery, £1090; paperhangings. £'10; horsehair, £70; upholstery.£l-0; iron bedsteads. £50: tinware, 110; brusliware, .'L'lfl; plated and papier mnch. goods. £210; toys, £300; pianos. *U_o; clocks, &c, £120; perfumery, £30: jewellery, £10; printing material, £:60; agricultural and garden seeds, £100 ; pipes, £100; cart rigesand dynamite. £180 ;gunp.wdor,74i:wt; iron funks. £10; lead shot, 7 tons; chains. &c., 2 tons ; hardware, Sea., £2000; hoop iron, 4 tons: pig iron, 25 tons; galvanised iron, 61 tons; sheet lead, li tons; yellow metal, 2 tons; tin platos, 617 boxes; ingot tin. scwt; iron nails, 43 tens; wire and wire ropo, 33 tons; steel, 7 tons; linseed 0i1,400 gallons; varnish, £30; whiting, 8 tons; paint colours, £000 ; flint glass, £90; plate glass, spases; china, &c, £420; bran and flour bags, <.120; canvas, £120; lines, &c. £50; oiiinent, 500 barrels; cigars, lOOlbs; tobacco, 2_lbs; brandy in bulk, 300 gallons; brandy in case, 920 gallons; rum, 41u gallons, genovu, 1.700 trillions; British spirits in caso, 90. gallons; British spirits in bulk, 1,000 gallons; foreign spirits, 10 gallons; white wine, 410 gallons; beer. 07 gallons; preserved fish, £250, sardines, £120; oilmen's stores, £350; vinegar, 350 gallons; cocoa, lOewt; chicory. 30cwt; split peas, 30cwt; sal t,130 tons; sodacrystals.SOtons: candles,9Bcwt; soap, (iowt.; raisins, '/iewt.; almonds, (jewt.; 1 roneh plums, Ocwt.; figs, Ilewt ;ginger,3cwt.; refined sugar, 62cwt,; treacle, 22cwt.; confectionery, £50; apothecary ware, £500; tart, acid, ;>oivt.; cream tarter, fiewt; condensed milk, £«0; cornflour, £30; carraway seed. 15cwt; siipcrphospate, 100 tons; 4 bulls,£l6o; 10ranis, MW ; 3d owes, £lSi; oakum, 1 ton; gnnito s labs, 5 tons: total valuo of cargo; £11,080.

Per Brenhilda, from London — 500 barrels Portland coment, 25 casks genuine white lead, U) tegs red lead, 200 cases safety blasting powder, 70 oases sporting powder, I cask dog chains, leasemorticofurniture,328 tram raits, 10,0 iO feet galvanised tubes, 3 casks tube fittings, 2 casks brasswaro, 2 cases butchers' scales, 1 caso Williams's knives. 2 casks tee hinges, 3 casks hook and band hinges, 2 oasks coil chain, 7 cables. 5 kegs lead head nails, 70 kegs deck spikes, 10 kegs tram rail dogs, 23 galvanised anchors. 1 cask rowlocks, 1 cask shackles. Sec., 1 case brass weaving, 24 packages furnace pans, 78 boxes horse noils, 1 caso tinsmiths' fittings. 1 case jopper moulds, If! Ilornsby. ploughs, 1 caso wheels, lfl bales oakum, 2cases oak varnish, 2 cases Brunswick mid Berlin blacks, 56 kegs Ewbank nails, 1 cask axle pulliios, I case btulibss flies. 9 blacksmiths' bellows, 4 packuge3 galvanised clothes lines, 1 case brassware, I cask bar weights, 3 cases Gardner's "i ;i-o machines, 9 casks bolts and nuts, 2 casks tinned tacks. 1 case oil feeders, 12 ingots phosphor bronze, 3 cases tools, 7 Bradford's mangles. 1 cask church bells, 1 cask bullock bolls, 1 cask dinner bells, 2 eases brushwarc, 1 pale tool baskets, 10 Oram's dray axles, I caso brass sheets, 1 caso brass tubes, 23 casks shot, 11 cases spades, 2.1 bundles shovels. 2 cases coal vases, 1 caso Wynn's tools, 4 cases crosscut saws, 1 case Lockwood's files, 2 cases slashers, 1 caso chisels, 3 cases planes, stocks, and dies — 15. Porter & Co. Per Fcnstanton, s.s., from London, via Dunedin—l OJin Soho ongino, fitted on colonial boiler, (oomploto), llijinverticalengine.mountcd on vertical bodor complete, 88 cases galvanised corruKiit.'.dlron, 148 cases wire nails, 107 best boiler plates, 1 ease table cutlery and razors, I cask bedScrews. 1 cask lanterns, 1 case tin teapots. 1 case lenders and ash pans, 1 caso electric bells, 2 cases tco hinges, 8 cnsc3 bedsteads, 7 hhds assorted tinware, 2 cases copper tacks, boot nails, nv.tu, and washers, 130 bundles buckots, tubs, chamber pails, and boiler fillers, C kegs galvanl.cii clout nails, 2 casks meat hooks, brackets, washers, etc., 10 kegs pan-head rivets, 4 kegs coopers rivets, 37 kegs fencing staples. 10 kegs lead-head nails. 1 cask locks, koys, rakes, jack Chain, and gridirons. I cask dram flasks, etc., 1 caso circular saws, 1 caso pit saws, 1 caso crosscut saws, 1 case one-man crosscut saws.4 caso3 hand saws, 41 bdls spades and draining tools, 4 cases carbons for electric light, 1 case chalk packing, 52 bdls spades and forks, 1 caso glass paper, 1 case knife polish and knlfo boards, 1 caso red ruddle, 12 bdls galvanised hoop iron, 5 cases spades. 5 bdls ahovolß, 35 bdls Mack's spades.—E. Porter and Co. Ex Brenhilda—lo tons tram rails, 02 cases galvanised corrugated iron, 10 cases galvanised plain sheet iron, 170 bundles hoop Iron, 250 bundles coko tin plates, 30 tons fencing wire, 10 bundles fencing wire, 205 kegs Ewbank nails, 80 kegs dock spikes, 9 kegs claw noils, 375 kogs wire nails, 12 tons sashweights, 82 kegs hor3o nails, 4 cases detonators. 20 keg 3 rod lead, :,:/j kegs, white lead (assorted), 80 kegs paints (assorted colours), 12 casks assorted paints, 3 casks putty, 6 casks liquid paints, 3 casks bluestone, 2 casks vegetable black, 14 barrels dry whiting, 5 casks lamp black, 8 barrels linseed oil, 4 barrels neatsfoot oil, 1 cask splitting wedges, 2 cases cash boxes, etc.; 12 cues artificers' tools, lathes, spiritlevcls, spekeshavea, shears, hammers, etc.; G9 bundles steel.

0 hhds hollowaro, 2 casks tin tacks, 2 cases cost steel, 8 cases fenders, 2 cases sausage machines, 4 cases Sicmon's water motors, il casks hooks and hinges, 1 cask oloctroplato, 3 casc3 Ch'.ni mortice furniture, 3 casks rim locks, 3 casks hardware, anglo brackets, locks, etc.; 3 cases copying presses, 3 casks japanned tee hinges, 2 casks charcoal irons, 2

hogsheads gas globes, 1 cose sash fastnera, 2 casks brass, copper, and iron wire; 2 casks splitting wedges, 1 cask maul rings, 2 casks gruhling hoes, B casks hack horse shoes, 4 cases artificers' tools, 6 casos electro-plated spoons and forks (assorted), 8 casks ploughshares and fittings, l caso corn-shellors, 3 caseß factory bells, 1 caso furniture polish, 2 casoa iron bonoh screws, 5 cases rim and sash looks, 8 cases hardware, rat-traps, Sic., 1 case carriage llttinga, 2 casos tools, drills, and braces, 70 pkgs direct action steam vertical pump (for Kamo Coal Co.), 25 iron furnace pans.—T. and S. Morrin and Co. (Limited).

British Queen—2 cases guns (assorted), 1 case augurs, 2 case 3 morticing machine, 2 cases oleclro plate, 2 hogsheads alcohol. 1 caso twine. —T. and S. Morrin and Co. (Limited).

Inwards Coastwise.—Morcury.from Talma with 21,500 feet timber, 2 tons gum.

The schooner Julia Pryce cleared at the Customs to-day for Rarotonga. Sho proceeds thither In charge of Captain Cleverley.

Tho schooner Fanny Thornton arrived from Hokianga yesterday with 53 totara piles, and a number o( empty casks and cases.

Tho schoonor Waireka cloared at tho Customs to-day for Hokianga with 60 tons coal, 500 firebricks, 12 casks cement, 195Bheetslron,37 pieces, and packages turnery.

The b.s. Glenelg arrived from Tauranga on Saturday ovening with tho following passengers:—Messrs McMaster, W. Kelly, Bishop, Hanna, Walton, Scott, Carr, Pronde, and Addln, Misses Key, Pedro Kelly, and McDouli, Mr and Mrs Parkor and children.

Tho g.s. Southern Cross arrlvod from Wellington, via Napier, Gisbome, Tuparoa, and Hicks Bay, at 11.30 p.m. on Sunday. Sho brings tho following passongors:—Mrs Qulnlan.Mrand Mrs Webster, Miss Thompson, Messrs Marcroft, Osborne, Daly, Arthur, Sergeant, Andorson, Borthwiek, and eight in tho steerage. Tho trial trip of the s.s. Wellington, which tool- place on Saturday af tornoon, was a most satisfactory one. the speed obtained, viz., 13 1-nots being quite up to anticipations. The Wollington Is to leave tor Tauranga on Thursday ovening, and after that will ran alternate triiis with tho s.B. Glenelg to Tauranga and Russell Captain W. Farquhar is in command, Mr Stephenson occupies tho position of chief mato and Mr Wilson that of scoondmatc. Mr Colitis retains his position as chief engineor, -nit Mr Slater is.second engineer. Mr T. Markwioi. IB steward, and Mr Malcolm McLood (provid'oro for all the Company's stoamerß), providore and Miss Lotham stewardess.

ARRIVAL OF THE TARAWERA. Tho s s Tarawera, from Melbourne, arrived at "v m to-day. She left Melbourno on 12th, and called at tho Sounds on her way to the Bin IT Passengers (saloon) from Melbourno:— Mr_ Rvan and daughtor, Mr Page, Mr Osborno ft) "Miss Yuile, Mr Lorimcr: steerage: Mr Graham, Mr Scott, Mr Bailloy, Mr and Mrs Goarty, Mrs Hogan, Mr Dempsey. Mr James. Saloon Coastwiso: Tho Bishop of Waiapu. Captain Hold, Messrs Jury. Ge hbrand. Kennedy, Lorntag .McMeokan, Wendcl, Messrn Henderson, Stabbs, Morrico. Butches, Hay, Hutchison, Hunter, Morris, Cuthbertson, Heron, Sinclar (2), Lomon, Johnßton, Alley, Williams, Sholton, Coupor. Joel, Parker, Cormack, Smith, Thomas, Robertson, Griffin, Donald, Ruthorford, Lovcday, Halo, Scanlon, Ballingor (3), Faddy, Howe, Franco, Matthews, Humphries, Kucken, Koyworth, Raven, Taylor, Randall, ltog-ro, Shaw, Webb, Misses Stewart, Cleary, Hay, Godfrey, Horon, Cooper, Lennon (_), England, Barnes, Horton, Williams. Mesdames Godfrey, Lennon, Counew, Crawford, Orr, HtoveiiH, Walsh, Donald, Jury. Wcarolndobtod from I). Dalglolsh, purser, for files, report, otc. X ARRIVAL OF _T.nrBRENHILDA.X' Tho Now Zealand Shipping Company's ohartorod barque Brenhilda, an iron vossol of 1 Til tons, arrived from London on Sunday afternoon, Having a quantity of explosives on board alio anchored at tho powdor ground. The Brenhilda is at prosont upon her first visit to this port, having boon previously engaojod tradimr hotween London, Molbourno, and Cal(•titta Sho ism command of Captain Johnstone, MrO.'B. Whitton is ohiof officer, and Mr John Hendry socond officer, We aro indebted to Captain Johnstone for particulars of tho voyogo an follows:—Loft London docks on November 28th reached Gravosond on the sumo day. Remained thoro for two days loading gunnowdor, and Bailed again on tho3oth. Owingto the provalenco of a strong S.W. galo, anchored in the Downs on tho following day. Sailed on Dccomber 1, and passed Start Point on tho 3rd lust. N.K. winds and lino weather prevailed until tho Equator wbb crossed on Dccombor 2<ith Tho trades proved good, and wore lost in latitude 18 S. longitudo 30.5 W. Thence till January 10th had lino weather. Passed tho meridian of tho Capo of Good Hope on January IS with moderate westerly winds. Rounded Tasmania on Febiuary 12, had favourablo weather thenco till making Three Kings on Friday last at 1 p.m., and after that had stormy woathor until arrival. The passago thus oeoupiod 85 days from tho Downs. The Bren- , hllda will bo berthed to-morrow morning.