IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XVII, Issue 218, 16 September 1886, Page 2

IMPORTS.

Per Jeßsic. frpm lto?-*?ilf £, k 7 a a p.o'^ toes. 430 saoka Hour, Ho Blcks bar*?, 527- sack* -wheat 553 sacks oat?, 57 sacks seeder Per Presto, from Itfttelton-J,!^-«gr» °g*,9j6Eaoka wheat, 61 sacks eeed.32l Ba,^Deana,. l,m sapkß potatoes, 60 sacks flour, 7 8 and b*con. 15 cases and kegs lwd, 3 k^unynoß. B barrels feet, 206 casaa twine, 313 jaoks^ b an, £0 cases meats. Per S7b_-H tons p:arl shell, 15 tons cop.l 3* 100,000 oranges. Per D'Arcy Pr-stt from Oamani-l,L2eaoki potatooe, 427 aaAs..oats, 10 Backs oatmeal. o2 ?aok3hran,4losao», ve9halt sactt, and 200 qrb oka Soar. , Pel Jessie: 57 sac'is cfciVrfocV, 288^a6ks white Tartarian eeed Oils, 295 Bagtt Drfjßh "tt, 2o Backs pearl whaat, 25 BatbT Hunters Wftiw wheat, 581 sacks Canterbury {rftettea—Geo. V. jakins. Per Preato: 1.021 saoks CantorbvW 200 sacks white Tartarian seed oaCS/!ea Eseire short feed oata.—Geo. V. J&klna.

The 8 8 Tainul has been chartered by $«' Harbour Board for towing purposes.

The R.M.S. Kuapehu is expected to leave for London, via the South, at I p.m. to morrow. The barque Albert Ehrensvard arrived from Java in tow of the s.s. Argyle tills afternoon, and proceeded diiect to tie Sugar Works, where she is to ditoharga raw sugar.

"Tenders for alterations to tho bs. Giirloch were received up till yesterday, but notalDg has yet been decided respecting th^m. The s.B Rotomabaua had her old boilers taken out yeßterday. and was docked this morning for cleaning. The brigantlne Deflance left for Kaipara last evening in charge of CapsalD Bysantson. She is to load timber for Sydney. The barque Ensign left for Whangaroa last evening In iowo£ the as. Awnina. bhe is to liad for an Australian port. The barque G'eneida, 80P tons register, was to hare left New York for Dunedin and Auckland about August 10. The barque Merope put out the last of her inward caVgo to-day, including the second toiler anda large quanity of machinery for the North inors ami Auckland Ferry Cottpw. The barque Theodore. 425 tons.resistor, has linfdri chartered by Messrs .Arnold, Hiocs earn Co tototdiorLyttolton and Wellington She w°il probably conje on to this port to take in gam for New York. The barque Stracathro is P?"J»K, 0"' h. er cargo in excellent order. Captain J. McKeDzie. stev-tdoro. wan lo day engaged1 Inlandlng two boilers for tho railway domrtment, and a quantity of Uonwork for the new Bllertlie grandstand. Tho s.s. Glenelg arrivod from Tanrantta early ivrmnVnim! PissenKPrat-Measrs Marlow, O^sbS wfwr. MrToreemng, Mra MUntgaid, Misa Htck, Ciptiin BenDe.t. On the dbwn trio from this pert tbe Glonelg bad a very roagh Hme™Si sheltered for twelve hours atMeroary Island. Thn h s Arzyle anived from Mercury Bay at r tota morning. Passonßers :-Bev. Jonea. wtlsire M°Pherlon, Price, Kwin, Fitzpatrick. M? and Mrs Halnead and servant, Arnold; Btbertge, J. EUtaR. The Argyle left again at 8 IrtUe Great Barrier.

The threa-masted schooner Jeesle. from LitwltoDT anchored off the North Head last evening, and thia morninc she came up the hlrbour, and berthed at the Hallway Wharf, Ruxton reports have made the passage Ji iidavs during which ihe weather exstormy, and aimllar to that encountered by the barque Prebto.

The schooner Sybil arrived from an island cruise thia afternoon, and anchored off Uw Bast on. Sne left Barotonfca on August 18, and iatality appear in another column.

The 8 8. Kahu arrived from Napier Jaat even Ing. with 475 sheep 25 haying boen Joat during the trip. Very bad weather waa experienced on too voyage, and the steamer had to sheltfr at intermedia to ports. The Kaha is to take up the trade between Napier, Gisbome, and this port. To morrow she will undergo inspection here, and probably return South during the evening. The Kahu i 9 in charge of Captain Romaiill, formerly master of the schooner darah Pile. The hrigantino D'Arcy Pratt left Oamaru on September 1, a"nd experionecdfre eh and variable wlndß until the 7th, when r. heavy gale set in from N.N.E., and continued for three daye. On the 13th another heavy Kale, wind varying from N X to WiS.W.. was experienced, and lasted till the lito. Thence till arrival fresh W. and B.W. winds prevailed. The D'Arcy Pratt came up harbour this mcrmlng, and berthed at the Railway Wharf. The barque Presto berthed at Queen-flireet Wharf last evening. Captain Laldman repor a: Lef'. Lyttelton on September 3 Had a light southerly wind ti Portland on the 7ih. when a heavy N.N.E gale and heavy sea wore encountered, and lasted until (he 10th Stiod Into Hawke a Bay for shelter, nnd thence had light and VAiiable airs till tne llth, whan Kast Cape was passed on the 12th. A gul < came on from the westward, accompaniod by thunder and lightnlnur, and Jaited for 24 hours. On the 13th a heavy easterly k»l° was experienced, but moderated on the following day, when light southerly winds set in and continued till arrival here.