IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 143, 18 June 1887, Page 4

IMPORTS.

Per s.s. Coptic, from London—2oo cases corrugated iron, 15 bars Lpwmoor iron; 12 girder-plates, 1 case: iron screws, 1 case engine packing,..]. case ; ratchet braces. — E Porter and Do.

Per casks Portland cement, 61 surface boxes, 60 ball hydrants, lOfl .surface boxes, 66 sluice valves — for Auckland waterworks;' 2 casks tee hinges, 1 case abestos miUboard, 1 bale Hambrb line, 1 bale *ing£yyine, 2 bundles shovels, 12, casks 'best horseshoes, 178 kegs wire nails", T case glass paper and Emery cloth, 1 case knife polish, 10 kegs rail dogs, 1 case Emory, 7 casks milkpans, 1 cask garden raker,, 10 boxes scythe-stones, 1 cask plugged -weights, 1 case deck-scrubbers, 5 cases charcoal tinned sheets,2 cases sponges,64 patent mail axles, 15 rolls sheet lead,B cases iron beduteads,l2 "ball hydrants, 12 surface boxes, 3.2 valve covers, 1 case twines, 300 kegs white lead, 3 casks white lead, small tins, 1 case table cutlery, 1 case saw files, 3 case 3 Mander's varnish, 20 kegs*white zinc paint, 9 kegs yellow paint, S kegs umber, 8 kegs patent dryers, 7 casks assorted paints.—E. Porter and Co. . •>%„,., : ,..™

Per C. W.'.-Janes, from New York-203 coils galvanised" barb wire,, 2 cases pick handles,~~l case.Spofford"braces, 11 cases Novelty 6 cases busli hooks, 1 case bow pins, 12' jineat choppers, 44 boxes pointed horse nails, 6 cultivators, 1 hand drill,! combined hand drill, 8 double and single wheelhoes,4Firefly|double hoes, 3 cases hay forks, 2 cases hay rakes, 3 Monitor seed. sowers, 1 case rafc traps, 2 cases hay'forkihandlea, 2 cases garden rake handles, 2 cases garden hoe handles, 1 case corn sheller fittings, 37 cases \ Sharp's axes, 12 cases Sharp's boys' axes, V Demas scroll. sawandlathe.with slide rest, 1 case lamp brackets, 4 barrels lamp chimneys, 1 barrel founts * and; collars, 1 cask silver-back reflectors, 8 cases Union scales-brass and iron scoops, 1 baseband hammers, 2 cases double pointed blued tacks, 6 Eagle ,wooden ploughs,!.? j wheel .'improved corn planters, 12 Putman's mangles, 1 case, Dover egg beaters, 14 cases Easy lawn' mowers, 1 case pumps, 2 cases corn ehellers, 1 case .emery wheels, 1 case apple parers, 1 case hoes,and, f andfrakl9, 2 cases .granite' ware, viz., tea kettles,,, fry pans; cups arid saucers,' &c4 r &c.; 18 cases Pennsylvania lawn mowers, 2 cases copying presses, 1 case washing blue in boxes, 3 cases towel rollers, 4 butter workers, 24. cylinder: churns r? 1- 2-h.p.-marine kerosene; engine^■ * propeller,: shaft, condenser, wheel ar;d,go.vernbr. - E. Porter & Co.

The s.s. Suva left Gisborne at 8. SO a.m. to-day for East Coast ports, and should arrive here about Sunday evening. The three-masted schooner C. W. Janes bertned at Queen-street Wharf this evening, but was' unable to put out any cargo to-day, owing to the unfavourable weather. The s.s. Rotomahana arrived at Gisborne from this port at 4.15 p.m. , and the Australia, from this 'port, after making calls at'several intermediate ports, reached Gisborne'at 7 a. m. to-day. !. The ■ s.s. Mararoa was detained at Wellington, loading cargo, and cotiseqnently is not Expected to arrive here until ,, Tuesday morning. J . :i. The s.s?Chelmsford arrived frok Opotiki this' morning. She was unable tjo connect with other coaetal ports, owing, to;, the very heavy sea and stormy -weather ■ prevailing. Passengers :—Messrs Henton,;;' Knight, Dugleux, .Tetari, Knight, Pope,)and Miss Lynch. ■'"■' Owing to the inclemency of the weather the departure of 'the s.3.,r.Chelmsford for White Island has. been spQstponed.j until Koon to-morrow (Sunday). The barque Rud Josephy has loaded 2»575 casks whale oil at Russell, and will fill up from the whaler Petrel, |iowdaily-;ex-pectedtf here. , 'Ji V ( \f, (Ihe schooner Three Cheers wlil'ea'ii' early for Mercury Bay to load timber for Emu 33ay, Queensland. ; i'6"o"fji •the s.s. Bichmond, recently pvirclipg'd Tay Messrs Donald andEdenborought^ ake tho plaeeof the s;? ; 'Janet' Bouth;S?iiJsliindiraae,vaeft^ewca» for , this port yesterday, and should pn \Vednesday next, ~. ? : ; ; • m , ,

The R.M.S. Mariposa will probably arrive from Sydney about -4: p.m... on , . Sunday. Shejfleaves for* Honolulu and San Francisco with the American and English mails at 2 p'.iri. oil Monday. M ft