IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 4322, 24 March 1884, Page 2

IMPORTS.

Per Southern Cross, from Southorn ports—l 27 i ninths and 30 bundles pipe, 13hhds ale, 315 cases jams, .109 boxes candles, 81 sacks grass seed, 20 •:asos acid,3ocases turpentine, 11 sackspotatooa, 'to oas!;s cemont, 13 cases and 5 half-chests tea.

Per Manapouri. from Melbourne and Southern :>orts-170 sacks oatmeal, 11 sacks pollard, 20 sticks bran, 410 sacks oats, 120 sacks grass seed, 15+ sacks wheat, 80 bags and 80 sacks flour, 10 cases cheese. 80 sacks bones, GO3 boxes, 652 halfphests, and 18 cases tea, 125 cases cm rants, 10 ousea facro, 56 bags onions. 35 oases and 8 quarterflasks wino, 40 cases sowing machines, 13 cases tapioca, 40 cases ginger ale, 220 boxes candles, 170 coils wire, 23 bales kapok, 70 packages sugar, 11 boxes tobacco, 105 lengths pipe, 1 horses.

Tkwards Coastwise.—Reward, from Mongoiul, with 29.300 ft timber; Fanny Kelly, from Wnngonui. with 32,569 ft timber; Waitemata, from Orewa, with 10 logs; Ruakaka, from ;lamer, with 50 tons firewood; Bessie, from Kennedy Bay, with 20,000 ft timber; Mercury, from Tairua, with 22,000 ft timber and 30,000 fhiiijtlos; Paku. from Tairua. with 25,0ii0ft r imbov; Norval, from Rnssoll, with 80 tons coal; Jvricmhilda. from Whangaroa, with 32,000 feet timber; Ocean, from Mercury Bay, with 23 000 feet timber: Mariner, from Rußsell, with 106 tons coal; Lagoon, from Barrier,- with two anonc-rs and chains.

Oi;twaud3 Coastwise.—Reward, for Mongoiru; I ,-mny IColly, for Mongonui; Waitemata, I-jv Vihmsfanoua; Whangarei, for Whangarei; »<:Hii(j. fur Kennedy Bay: Sovereign of the Seas, for Whaiwaroi; Paku, for Tairua; Adah, for ! nmti ■;;; Knomhilda. for Whangaroa; Norah, top Cabbago Bay; Four Sisters, for Blind Boy.

Tho bnsantino Oamaru, Captain Richards, •™tor;jil outwards at tho Customs to-day for Atiu. .

Several vessels which hod been wlndhound i n jiarbour for several days sailed yesterday, as per 1 ist of departures.

Ihe p. 3. Anne Milbank returned from Tiritiri ' n Saturday aftornoon with two of the Triumph's .tnchore, tho result of a week's operations.

The 5.9. Southern Cross arrivod from tho r<outh early this morning. ■ Passengers: Mr Mrs, and Miss Williams, and 6 in the steerage.

the br.'gantmo Peerless is loading at Newcastlo for this port. From hero she -Bill proseed t3 New York with a cargo of gum.

Messrs Stono Bros., barque Laira, under charter to Mossrs Shaw, Savill, and Co., is :.j:mu on tlio berth at London for Auckland, one is expected to sail during the present rti or. th.

■ I he barque Notero loft Lyttolton for Auckti I yesterday. She brings the following <-rr;,'o:—2,6-Id saoks wheat, 3,222 sacks oats, 23 UiWa cornsacks, 1 bales sacks, 500 bags flour.

'I'lieschoonor Saxon'sailed this afternoon for J i ttelton via Tairuo.

Th« ship Brenhilda is exposted to haul into i'io stream to-morrow, and leave for Lyttolton on tlio following day.

Tlio Vjarquo Loch Bretlan, having completed sho diac>iargo of her cargo of coal, will comincnce loading frrLondon to-morrow.

Tho forry steamers Talnui and Takapuna ■Wffi-uirud up to-day for inspection by Mr Nancartow, (Jovernmont Inspector of Machinery.

Tiio barquo St. Lawronce, which has been : smporarily repaired by Mr C. Bailoy, is to be Hosted out of dock about 5 o'clock this evening if the water bo sufficiently high, The captain <■■ she vessel is anxious to got her to Sydney, •.•.■lore Rlicj will be thoroughly repaired, but :\«th«r tho Vessel will take c. cargo of baulk ! ■ loc-v l'roni Kaipara pr e:o direct from here in ;■. iraat has not yet been decided. 'I'h'o birque sfenallod on'PatUnlay afternoon

;.-:nve!l tn botlio Bnlla Mruy, from 'Thames for .'!.,iii!,"j>uii,rput in for shultor. Ye3terday Capt, ■:>! .cr:Driald wished to resuino the Voyage, but '.:- ■■ cwiv objected on the ground that the vessel .-.-:'< .ci/.iiig and unceaworthy. The departure i-i thu barqua had conanquently to bo delayed. >vo undpratand that tho owner of tho Bella Mary (Mr C. B. Stone) will have the veesal docked as foon as posaiblo, to ascertain tho sodality oj the leak, and have it repaired.

flip h.s. Waitaki, whi-jh ajrived from Wtancatfii yesterday, brounht tho following passen-■*■■•■,:--Mcssrs Robinson, Adams (2), Ilarrop, l> uvrith. Lewis, J. Hamilton, Maiku, Harford, Enton, Stanford, f, Meyer, Kyrr, W. S. Ruddle, liryan, Lang, Kainey, Hartley, Lupton, Cook, yu-/,:?y;rM, Pulford, Jackson, Thompson, A. iMi.ith, Chinaman, Andrews. Besser, Worskio El, Cfcadwiek, Twiner. Evans, Walker, Driver, -^.cMiiln, Bucklor, Nelson, Main, Master Cole, f.ir and Mrs Saville; Mr and Jlr3 Jenkins, Miss :,'aulkner, Mrs Ramsbottpm.

Tho Lyttelton "Press" says: "The briprantine (leaner, which some timo since loft Pelorus Hound with a cargo of timber for Levuka, has justlfed at Auckland from1 Fiji. Tho Gleaner •vas to hiiyo made a. trip or two to this port ixpiu Fiji, bringing sugar hero and returning (vith produce, but owing to unforseen circum■itanqoa tho attempted direct trade botween Lyttolton and the Fijis has fallen through, and whatever profit there may be in that venture : i presumably left to some other vessel than the Uleaner."

The schooner Torea was recently sold by tho Hon. K. Mitchclson to Messrs Henderson and Macfarlane:and now the Annie Wilson, which was built to tho order of the Toroa's original ov> ncr, and whlchhas been regularly engaged for Bomo time in the coastal trade, is In the market. Speaking-oftho Toroa, tho " Lyttelton Times " says that" for a vessel of her rig and tonnage she has scarcely an equal in the colony ;i < a sailer, a faot which redounds to the credit o I her Auckland builders."