IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 102, 2 May 1898, Page 2

IMPORTS.

Per Vision, from Newcastle—223 tons coal. .;•■■'

Per Omapere, from Wellington and the East eoasi—3oo tons of Home transhipments, ex Waimate, from London; "(23 sacks bark, 120 bags P. barley, 70 cases pineapples, 2u cases mineral oil, 21 casks dil, 2u chests tea, .8 bags coffee, 2 cases nutmegs, 32 bars steel, 17 sacks salt, lo pieces bluestone, 30 bales kapok, 160 cases sugar, a quantity of sundries, ex Wakatipu, from Melbourne, 20 bales tow, 70 boxes soap, 26 sacks grass seed, 16 cases medicine, 90 sacks bones, 15 bales skins, 25 casks tallow, 16 bags hides, 45 bags fungus, and 97 sheep.

Per Westralia, from the South—loo 7 feags flour, 195 bags oatme-al, 32 sacks seed, 90 starch, 199 bags oats, 265 boxes soap, 377 pipes, 2(J2 bars iron, 125 bales iron, 90 drums paint, 210 tins lead, 125 tags bran, 171 bags onions, 100 cases beer, ■126 sacks peas,- 200 sacks malt, 30 sacks beans, 37 bags hides, 82 bales hides, 8070 bags potatoes, 5 bags twine,' 14 barrels ale, lti chests tea, 100 packages hardware, 1&0 packages groceries, 200 pieces timber, 6 packages leather, 15 cases Cheese, quantity circus and waxworks materials, sundries, and 247 tons transshipments ex Aorangi, Mamari, and Euterpe.

' The barque Golden Gate arrived at Port Chalmers from New York this morning after a passage o£ 111 days.

The s.s. Ehngamite is due from Sydv *»«*», s£ oy this evening, and leaves for the to-morrow afternoon. *^ile at Matakana Point on her way fronK Auckland to Gisborne, the. Star ■ **K. ■ Js^i land rS 'SnaUed the ship Indore, Which \ left Tchio, \ New Caledonia, on ,■)>■ iA-pi'il b, for Plymouth. The s.s Omapere arrived from Easf. .■coast and southern ports at 4 a.m. yesterday. Mr J. A. Grimwood, the purser, reports that the steamer left Wellington at 4.00 p.m. on April 26, and called at Napier on the 27th, Gisborne on the 28th, Otokomaru Bay, Waipiro Bay Tuparoa, Port Awanui, and Te Araroa on the 29th, Whangaparoa on the 30th, leaving ■the latter roadstead at 10 15 am. and ! sax-riving as above. Fine clear weather ■ With light,'N.B. wind, accompanied by an easterly swell, was experienced ■throughout the passage.