PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume XXV, Issue 3228, 5 January 1876, Page 2

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

ARRIVED. Tan 4— Easby, c.c., 969 tone, Kennedy, from Sydney, via Wellington. Dalgety. Nichols, and ■CoJSente. Passepgtire-Saloon, from SydneyMr aid Mrs Fre«nV Second fckWn-Mcesre Hill, McKenzie, ibgleßon. FromWdraitetoaSeVsre •B^odes^end■«**>* °Jan' 4—Wellington, c.c., 262 tons, Ca>ey, nroa Northern Forts. &,MaCkay,sgait. Saloon—Mies Mrs Stuart, Cagiain; anfl Mrs Sellare and two caudren, two Si stare of Mercy. Ssv Mr Ward, SMeesre Hasard,; .paTW (2J. Wright. Laurie. PUey, HazeWer, Glbbe, McGormanT Kirk, William*, fienon, Annetrong. Mowbray, ■ Kackay, Mr awl" Mrs NewTynr-eteerage-MTrAnd Mre Lewiu, MTre Gardner, Messrs Hearve, Winter, Hooper, R«id, Maloney, Stead, Uowley, Cant, Cochrane, Ving, 7 labourers, and 14 for Duncdln.

CLEANED. Jan '4—Edward, schooner, 32 tone, Dabner, for Leßon's Bay, Master, agent. Jan4-Eaeby. 8.8., 969 tone, Kennedy, for Port Chalmera. - Dalgety, Nicbole, and <30, events. _ ' I ij an t—Celeatia, barque, 225 tons, Jose, lor ,«ewciatle. Cuff and Graham, agente. : ; «Jan 4-WtUfngton, s.s., 262 tone,'Carey, for Dunedin. Q. Mackay.agent...-- »—- - _ T""-, Jan i-Linnet, ketch, Iβ tone, J. Smith, for Pigeon Bay. Maeter, agent. ™ HAILED

Jen 3—CaUin, ketch, 48 tons, Marks, for Kaikanui. M J«n s.e., 263 tons, Carey, for Port Chalmers. G. Mackay. agent. Jan 4-Cleopatra. brieantine, 63 tout", R. Burr, for Chatham Islands. C. W. Turner, agent. PasBeamish and child, and Mr Gilbert J •JaSV-Alert, schooner, 44 tons, Hays, for Amnri Bluff. Cuff and Graham, agents. J*n 4 -Strathnaver, schooner, 53tons, Jorueneen, forGoa's Bay, in baUaet. Cuff and Graham, 4—Linnet, ketch, 20 tons, for the Bays, in ballast. Master, agent. Jan 4-Ea-iby, β-s., 969 tone. Kennedy, lor Dunedln. Dalgety, Nichols, and Co, agents. Pas eengere—l2 Original.

IMPORTS. • • ■ Per Easby. from Sydney — Under Bond—l 67 tunnies sugar. 5 hhds, 10 J-csks treacle, 2* bales paper, I J-cek brandy, 1 case eundries, 12 drays, 8 Sp carte, 9 farm do, 16 %-cases fruit, 8 J-cases do, 1 bale bedding, 1 chair. 1 paper pel, 32 cases oranges,. 7 cases. 1 pk£. Consisjriees-Sannders and Henderson, Talbot, Povitt, Coleman, Fry, Bird, Olhver andCo.DrJHaaet. Walton, Duncan, Percy, Mason, Stru there, and Co. : * Per Wellington, from Wellington—Under Bond. ex Commiseary-2 cases. Free, from Nelson-4 pkges. From Wellington—6 pkges. Consignees— Walton, Storekeeper. EXPORTB. Per Celeetia—7 cases sewing machines. St ippers Lightband, Allan, and Co. Per Wellington—For Dunedin—Free—l pel. 8 cases cheese. Shippers—Wauchop and Co, Cuff . and Graham. PROJECTED i>EPAHTOREB. For London — Waikato, Zealandia. and Merope, ships, end of January; Langstone, Himalaya, and Duke of Edinburgh, ships, to follow; Skerry Yore, barque (immediately). Por Newcastle — Ansdell, Adelphoi, Celestia, barques, early; Sea Spray,brig; Mary Ann Anni- * eon, barque. For Auckland—Martha, barque, early. For Hobart Town—Natal Queen, barque, early. For Guano —Leslie, schooner, early. VESSELS IN HARBOUR.

Ships—Zealandia, Langstone, Waitangi, Merope, Himalaya, Duke ot Edinburgh. Barques—Martha, Queen Bee, Ansdf 11, Medora, Adelphoi, Natal Queen, Celestia, Anna Dorothea, Skerry Vorc. Brigs—Bio Loge, Sea Spray. Brigantines and Schooners—LizzieGuy," Spray, Jane Anderson, Omaha, J. (x. Coles >n, Esther; Augusta, Garibaldi, Bee. Edward, Agnes, Reward, Lady Don, Maiden City. . Ketches—Janette, Alice Jane, Flying Squirrel, Courier, Catlin, Franklin Belle, and Emerald. Cutter—Antelope. VEBBELS AT THE WHARVES. Gladstone Pier—Langstone, ship, discharging ; Waitangi, ship, and Zealandia, ship, discharging cargo and loading wool. No 1 Wharf—Martha, barque, discharging timber; Ansdell. barque, discharging timber. No 3 Wharf—Rio Loge, brig, discharging timber; Celestia, barque, discharging timber. Tunnel Wharf—Augusta, brigantine, discharging timber; Agnes, brigantine, discharging wool, &o • Leslie, schooner, ballasting; Sea Spray. Peacock's Whart—Medora, barque, discharging sugari Adelphoi, barque, discharging coals; Lizzie Guy, brigantine, discharging timber.

The brlgantine Circe, Captain Priest:, sailed yep_ day from Hokitika for this port, with a cargo of timber, > The barque Especulador left Newcastle on the 23rd for Lyttelton, coal laden. The barque Celeetia entered outwards at the Customs yesterday, for Newcastle, N.S.W. She will sail immediately. The brigantine Cleopatra took her departure yesterday afternoon for the Chathame. The 8.8. Wellington, Captain Carey, loft the Manakau at 10.15 a.m on the 28th, arrived at Taranaki at 4.1s a.m of the 29th; sailed again at 6 a.m, reaching Nelson at 8.30 p.m same day ; left at 9.30 a,m on the 30th, and arrived at Picton at 5.30 p.m; leaving again at 6, and arriving at Wellington at 11.30 p.m on the 30th -, left again at 4 p.m on the 3rd instant, arriving , in harbor at 10.40 a.m yesterday. She experienced line weather with light head winds throughout the passage, and sailed for Dunedin at 3 p.m yesterday. The 8.8. Easby, .'aptain Kennedy, cleared Sydney Heads at 11 p.m. on Monday, the 20th iust. Experienced freen E.S.E. winds to longitude 158, atter ■which continued dense Togs and i am, with light winds from E. and N.E. No nights were obtained from: the 23rd until arrival in the Strait on the 28th, when by sounding , and groping the way she found herself within three miles of Stephens' Island, during a temporary lift of the fog. A course •was then steered for Mana, but in ten mtnutes after the weather was that thick that the bows of the vessel could scarcely be seen from the bridge. She kept on her course till 8 pm. when anothrr cast of the lead was taken in 55 fathoms, and finding , the fog still coutinuinjr, eto-pped engines until 2 a.m. on the 29th, when Mana light was caught a glimpse of. From thence the 'weather gradually cleared until arrival in Wellington at 8.30 am. on the 29th nlfc, The Easby spake the brig Robin Hood about 60 miles west of Cape Farewell. Captain Kennedy (by signal) asked " What is your latitude?" but before a reply cnuld be made a thick fog-bank hid her from view. Left Wellington at 3 p.m. on the 3rd ins taut; experienced strong head winds till her arrival Iα harbour yesterday at 5 p.m.