IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXII, Issue 214, 9 September 1891, Page 4

IMPORTS.

Per Lily, from Napier: , 975 sacks potatoes. .'

The s.s. Tβ Anau left Melbourne yesterday for the Bluff. ■The s.s. Ovalau arrived afi-Sydnoy yesterday from Auckland. The.R. M.S. Ruapehu hasiarrived at Wellington from London. The s.s. Waihora arrived at Sydney yesterday from Wellington. The ship Piako, for the Bluff, is still detained in port through the easterly weather Captain Take, recently first mate of the ship Auckland, is now in command of the barque Langstone. The a.B. Talune returned to port this morning from the. Bay of Islands, whither, she had gone to coal. The s.s. Poherua and barque Northern Sbar are putting out their cargoes of Fiji sugar at the Chelsea Sugarworks Wharf. The Union S.S. Company's s.s. Ohau leaves Dunedin on Monday nexb for Auckland via East Coast ports, and is due here,; on Tuesday, 220 d insb. Capfc. Burton, formerly of the barqv.e Aaterion, now commands the well-known Shaw-Savill ship.Jessie Readman, at pte.sent in the South, vice Capt, Gibaon, who has gono into steam. The coasting cuttei'3 SpitSr© - an d Ghost fouled this morning between, the Queenstreet and Railway Wharves,, through the easterly gale, and the latter had her jibboom carried, away. The ba'.q U o Hudson f rom Lyfctelton (May 16) h a 3 arrived at 'Queenstown. She reports that a tire broke ou t in the lazaretto during tha voyage, and was only extingu'iahed after a dp aperate struggle. T'je R.M.P. Auckland cargo comes forv/arcl h.7,re per s.s. Australia, due from WelJingtO'a .on Sunday, and the passengers pot s-s. Takapuna, due at Onefcunga vSamrclay, andTarawera.due here on llou/'.aynexfc. Captain Ph-Siips, well-known here as tho commancj'er o:" the Sbatv-Savill ship Zealand ia Qf, recent voyages, is now at Home superintending the building of two 2,200----toi\ sailing ships at Greenock for the Sb/.u , , Savill and Albion Company. Citpt. Bowling, formerly of the ShawSurill ship Euterpe, is now in charge of the well-knort"n ship Invercargill, rice Capt. Muir. The Euterpe ia now commanded by Cnpt Streater, formerly of the barque Lutterwerth, while Capb. Kelly, formerly of the barquo Wave Quean, has been transferred to tho Lutterworth. Tho pretty little fore-and-afb s&hooner Lily, 84 tons, of Lytteiton, A. Brown master, came into port this tnor-jing from Napier with a load of potatoes, after a rougli .passage ef nine days. She hud a huavy westerly gale oft" the East Cape, and experienced stormy weather throughout/ the greater portion of the trip.