IMPORTS

Auckland Star, Volume XXVIII, Issue 151, 1 July 1897, Page 4

IMPORTS

Per Eir.preza, from Newcastle :—3OO tone coal, 200 tonß coke.

Per Elizabeth Price, from the Clarence Riv6r :—56,000 foet hardwood timber.

, Per e.g. Anglian, from Sydney :—66 cases oranges, 12 caseß lemons, 3 cases passion fruit.—Cotterell and Turner, CommerceBtreeb.

Per Anglian, from Sydney :—1,964 bags bones, 510aacks benedusb, 29 rolls lead, 237 cases fruit, 24 sacks potatoes, 181 ingots tiria, 106 packages tea, 20 reels lead, 20 casks fuse, 12 ca3& iron pipes, 60 pieces timber, 10 casea periodicals, 11 cases naphtha, 29 caaes drapery, 31 cases hardware, 8 girders, 44 bars steel, and sundries.

H.M.S. Goldfinch leaves this afterno--for Wellington, via the East Coaßt. *

Last evening the s.s. Taviuni left for Sydney, via Tonga, Samoa and Fiji.

The barque Kathleen Hilda has been fixed to load timber ac tho Thames for Melbourne.

The brigantine Stanley sailed yesterday afternoon for the Kaipara, to load timber for Sydney.

The 8.8. Waihora lefb Sydney laab evening for this port, and should arrive early nexS Monday morning.

The scow Moebau, bound to Ngunguru for timber, put into Maredon Point yesterday, having sprung her foremast during the voyage.

The 8.8. Dingadee arrived from Wellington, via Napier, Gisborne and way porta, yesterday afternoon. She leaves again this evening at five o'clock.

The Bteamer Anglian arrived from Sydney la«b evening. On the voyago across »he lost more than of her propeller blades, which delayed her considerably. Her departure for the South has been postponed for. the present.

The barque Kate Tafcbam, which put inbo porb in distress yesterday, carao to anchor in the stream about throe p.m. The vessel i 3 owned by Messrs C. Mills and G. Tail;, of Napier, who will come up to Auckland as soon as possible, to arrange for the repairing of the vessel.

The schooner Elizabeth Price arrived from the Clarence River yesterday afternoon, with a cargo of hardwood. She sailed on the 10th ult., and meb with a southeast gale in the Taeman Sea, but Bustained no damage. Lighb airßand calms prevailed down the coast.

Ib ia understood tbab 3 race has been arranged from Newcastle to San Francisco between tho barque Sep. King (recently in j Auckland) and the four-mastod barques Loch Carron and Metropolis. The three ros3ols, laden with coal, left porb within aa hour of each other last Thuradav.

The barque Eoipreza, Captain Douglas, Jrrived from Newcastle this morning with » curgo of coal and coke. She sailed from the coal port or» the 18th ult. and met with variable winds and moderate weather or the voyage across. The Tn~ee Kings were sighted afc 10 a.m. laeh Monday, aud the North Cape rounded ah 11 o'clock that *ight. Thick rainy. weather prevailed on the coast to arrival. !