IMPORTS.
Per Westralia, from the South—4s sacks oatmeal, 90 sacks bran, 40 sacks pollard, 10 sacks peas, 5 sacks hides, 700 sacks flohiy 130 sacks seed, 500 sacks oats, 21 cases cheese, 19 bales zinc, 2000 sacks wheat, 20 drums dip, 28 cases tea, 15 cases matches, 50 boxes tin plates, 6 cases bacon, 10 kegs ale, 260 bars iron, 10 casks Crystals, 10 bales paper, 9 bags cement, 26. ranges and packages, 8 boxes paints, 9 crates biscuits, 4 horses, 4 sheep, and a quantity of transhipments and sundries. Per Wenona, from Newcastle: 633 tons coal.-
Per Elingamite,' from Sydney: 860 sacks bonedust, 135 ingots tin, 53 ingots copper, 127 sacks bones, .120 bags rice, 50 sacks flour, 92 casks resin, 418 pieces timber, 84 pkgs tea,, 60 pairs shafts, 93 drums oil, etc., 55 cases sardines, 100 bags salt, 44 bags seed, 20 sacks manure, 478 sacks 23 cases bottles, 70 boxes tin plates, 13 crates acetic acid, 21 bbs millet, 9 barrels 17 cases grease, 72 boiler tubes, 10 cases glycerine, 10 cases blue, 45 reels lead rod, 16 girder plates, 4 bars angle iron, 32 cases drapery, 656 felloes, transhipments ex German, Australian, and P. and O. lines.
"The. gunboat Ringdove arrived from the North this morning.
The mission yacht Southern Cross leaves for. Melanesia to-morrow.
The schooner Croydon Lass arrived from Norfolk Island on Saturday night, with a cargo of whale oil, fruit, etc. The schooner berthed-at the Queen-street wharf to discharge.
The. barque Wenona arrived from Newcastle on Saturday night with a cargo of coal. Captain Davies reports: Sailed from Newcastle on March 14 with a light easterly, wind, which- continued until the Uth, when it increased to a gale from the, north-east, and moderated on the 20th. Another strong north-east gale was ex. perienced. on the. 22nd. Rounded the North Cape on the 29th, and met Avith strong head winds along the coast to arrival. The barque berthed at. the Railway wharf to discharge. She proceeds hence to the Thames to load timber for Melbourne.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 77, 3 April 1899, Page 4
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