VESSELS EXPECTED.

Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 23, 28 January 1888, Page 4

VESSELS EXPECTED.

Alameda, from Sydney, 30fch inst., 6 p.m. Dunedin, ship, from London; sailed Nov. 17 Oamaru, ship, from London, to sail Dee. 30 Himalaya, bq., from Liverpool via Wellington Rebecca Crowell, barque, lefb New York Sept. 8, via Wellington Dentchland, barque, from New York, via Wellington ; sailed October 20 M. Hennings, barque, from New York ; sailed Nov. 24 Sharpshooter, barque, from Fiji, early Brunette, barque, from Fiji, early "William Turner, barque, from Fiji, early Mimiha, schr., from Lyttelton; sailed i3th inst. Welcome, sch, from Newcastle ; sailed 23rd inst. c Lookout, schr., from Newcastle, sailed 23rd ip inst. Lizzie Guy, schr., from Dunedin, sailed 15th inst. Waiwera, schr., from Norfolk Island, early Rose, bq., from Sydney, sailed 25th inst. Ohau, from Dunedin, 31st inst. Bayley. s.s., from London via Sydney, Feb. 22

Outwakd Coastwise. —Norval, schooner, for Russell with general cargo.

The s.s. Chelmsford left Tauranga for Auckland this morning at 11 o'clock.

The steamer Vivid is to make excursion trips to St. Helier's Bay on Monday next.

The departure of the Bellinger for Waitara has been postponed from Monday to Tuesday.

The Medora arrived from Ohora and Awanui last night with a cargo of produce including 240 sacks gum.

The cutter Matakana brought down 15 ton of potatoes from the Tamaki this morning for transhipment to Honolulu by the mail steamer.

The ship Waitangi was this morning taken out into the stream and anchored off the Queen-street Wharf in the position she 15 to occupy as flagship at the regatta on Monday.

The barque reported from Waiwera yesterday did not arrive here, so she will probably be the Killarney from Melbonrne bound for the Thames, where she was daily expected.

The s.s. Takapuna left the Manukau for South last evening at six o'clock with the following passengers :—Miss Corbett, Mr and Mrs Becket, Messrs E. J. Watson, R. J. Black, Knight, Spurgeon, W. Sterukes, R. Atkinson, W. A. Trueman, Mrs Button, Mr W. Day.

The P. and O. Company's steamer Victoria arrived at Plymouth on the morning of 27th November at 9 a.m., after an unusually quick run from Bombay. This ship, which is one of the armed cruisers taken up by the Admiralty, left Bombay at 5 p.m. on Friday, 11th November, and allowing stays at intermediate ports era route,, including Naples and the passage through the canal, has thus accomplished the journey from Bombay to London in 16 days 4 hours, equal to a speed, for a run of 6,i46 miles, of Is§ knots or over 18 miles per hour. The Victoria left London for Australia on M onday, the 2nd January*