IMPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIX, Issue 149, 27 June 1898, Page 4

IMPORTS.

Per Empreza, from Surprise Island— 300 tons guano. Per Wostralia, from the South—ss hhds ale, '10 bales paper, 179 drums oil, 330 caseu sundries, 18 casks, 3G ranges, 43 packages 711 cases whisky, 220 boxes candles. 121) bales pipes, 1452 bars iron, 120 bales iron, 60 rolls netting, 235 sacks oats, 225 bags oatmeal, 220 bags flour, Sol bass wheat, 190 bags bran, 300 sacks flour, 561 boxes cornflour, 28 cases bacon, 2368 sacks potatoes, HI cases cheese, 12 bags hides, and transhipments ex Congrechan, Firth of Clyde, and Duke of Portland. Per Elingamite. from Sydney — 1479 sacks bones, CSS sacks bonedust, 100 bags 75 hhds bottles, GO sacks tapioca, 15 bales gunnies, 137 pieces timber, 120 sacks flour 290 packages tea, 824 cases fruit, 30G sacks maize, 70 cases whiting, 120 sjacka manure, 40 sacks pollard, 45 bags seed tV Caw S Sl- ST' 50 cases 5 casks whisK>, 92 grindstones, 30 sacks wheat 18 jg. bales lucerne, 92 reels lead rod, 90 cases Xi ™ plates> 20 bars iron, 53 ingots copper, ■1 20 cases dates, 144 bars lead, 10 cases Wmi potassium, 15 empty casks, 422 packages* Wf iiaval stores, 20 spars, 450 cases schnapps m 15 cases oil, 124 cases brandy, 13 cases W cartridges, 100 bags salt, S steel joists f 10 qr casks vinegar, and large quantity I sundries, transhipments ex Peninsulaand Federal. ■F 1?? s'4-. 11 Cape Otway is to be re-nam-ed the Pilbarra. Th Southern Cross was berthed beside the breastwork to-day, and will be docked for cleaning-. The barque Nellie Brett, now on her way from New York to Auckland, has 0100 cases of kerosene.

The cutter Evening Star is lying up on the rocks near Shelly Beach, where she was driven in the gale on Wednesday night.

The s.s. Invincible which is hauled up on St. Mary's Point, Ponsonby, had her bilge stove in by two kauri logs on Wednesday night.

The barquentine Sydney Bello was berthed beside the Queen-street Wharf to-day to discharge the fixings, etc., belonging to Miss Hastie.

Mr A. B. Donald's schooner Vaite goes on her trial trip at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, and leaves for the Eastern Pacilic on Wednesday morning.

The s.s. Omapere, from Wellington, arrived at 2.30 to-day. She left Wellington at 7 p.m. on Wednesday last, arrived at Napier at 4 p.m. on Friday, sailed again at 7 a.m. on Saturday morning, arriving at Gisborne 4 p.m. same day. Left Gisborne at G. 30 and anchored in Tologa Bay for the night; worked Tokomaru Bay, Waipiro, and Tuparoa on Sunday, and. arrived In Auckland as above.

The s.s. Westralia arrived at 2.25 p.m. to-day from the South. Mr Sampson, tho purser, reports that the vessel left Dunedin on 21st inst., arrived Lyttelton on 22nd, Wellington 23rd, leaving- Wellington on 24th. She encountered strong iieaa winds and sea to arrival at Napier, which port was reached on 2ath. A call was made at Gisborne on the 2Gth, and the Auckland Wharf was reached as aoove.