PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 4177, 17 January 1879, Page 2

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Whwi* KurOßT—January 15. 3 a-m—Weather, clear, bine sky; wind, 5..fc., irht- Barometer, 30 09; thermometer, 6S. High Water—This i ay. Morning, 11.15 ; evening, 11.46.

Aasxrro— Jasnarylb. Bineamoma, s.s., 623 to**, C-atfieH..fron___el-boarni via Sooth. T>. Kills, Mesdunos LytUeton s»3 family, andaerrant, Davis, Mv-re luffle, Misses Braes. Kidl, Messrs ihvis, Colli-r <;r»oo, Stvche. ThoM=, Lyttel-on. Moore. U.--ake=. Snerry, England, Mitchell, J_e_re_s, and IS steerage. T ~ Cix—f—m—Jannary 16. E. IT. Cameron, schooner, 31 tons, XTorio-d, for Ins Bon - « Bay. Eay-tond, brie, 400 toil?, Eaves, for Newcastle. ■«»«.J*.Ca__itttffer_fa_rf Oe.,*mmts. S_a_i>—January IS. Bine-room-, as., 62} tons. Ch&tfield. for "Wel-liuirto-_nd Nelsoa- D Mi_s, -sent. Passengers —For _Telson—Mrs Hodler and two ladies of ..--aSStOa.i'** We_l-g»oa-Eev- awl Mrs Wdli-m----*"""toTSri Hon?. Mrs Corbett and child. EeT. S. Msefad-08. Messrs Pooxe. Oatway, Draper; for Auckland—Mrs Lyons and chijd. Mr and Mrs Stewart. Mr and Mrs Collins, Misses Stewart (2), Master Stewart. Messrs Lee. Gibson. Blackwell, Brassey. B*em%e— Messrs-Wtonock, Johnstone, -——down, White. Imposts. Per Eisearooma - From Melbour c, under bond— 8S cases, *) baif-chests, 40 boxes 22 pka*, 6 bales, 7 qr.-oasks, 2 trunks; from Hobirt Town—2 horses. Si sheep. 100 cases Jam; from Dunedin—2 hales, 5 pfcrs. 1 hug-ry. 1 wa__on, 4 cases; from Bliff. freew&_tun- machine- t^on*isuees —J. B—Uantjne —oa Co, Order. H. Hawkins, Pbess Co. Tombs and Davis. G. L- Beath. Matheson Hros, H. Simpson, T. Gar, C. Costes. Orion Bsnk. Thomas, T. Pnstpn, Lake. E. Dawe. H. A. Davis. L. E. Nathan, S-annon. Mrs Pope. Bar. Townsend, Bradwell, Saunders. He'tnore, T. Walker. Foster, W. Lyttelton Edwards, Bennett and Co. Kempthorne and Co. Twestymaa; Mrs Burt, Wood, H. Varley, Col. Brett, Glen, L-ugdown and Co. Per Eliza. Krth—GO.OOOlt sawn timber. Consignee—Order. Extorts. 'Bar E. and 17. Cameron—l coil rope!, 1 bal, 6 tins paint. 1 pig. 1 keg, 12 bags. 30 pieces timber, 2 emnty't-i--. -tippers—T. Smith, P. Cross. Per Ein-urooma.—For Wellington, free—lS pkfrs, 1 bturay, S) sacks. 3 cases. Shippers—Wood, Shand, and Co, A. G. Howland, Cuff and Graham, W. Wc«>d». Twentyman and Co, H. Lewis, Caff and Graham, Ligbtband, Alias, and Co.

The Mary Bannatyne vma to leave Hotitiia for -t—sHod on the 11th inst. The steamer Wallati is announced to leave for ■WanjranTii direct thi3 evening. Mr W. Fisher, of Hobart Town, was to dispatch the barque Waratah for lyttelton, soon after the &th instant. - . The time of «*''">g' of the steamer Tin for Kailoara'and -*tVe_ington is altered by advertisement elsewhere to this evening at six o'clock. Notice is jriven elsewhere that the steam launch Eclipse, jnst turned out of the hands of the and painter', will resrame the ferry service to Governor's Bay this morninit.

Arrir de at Newcastle from this port noted in our _lelbonrne eic-auges are—the barqne Bells on the sth. the Pet on tbe 3rd. Tha latter vessel took in a cargo of co«l and left for Hobart. Town, on the 7th. The fore-and-aft schooner Elizabeth Conway came up the harfaor last eTeninir as onr messenger left port- She has a canjo of timber on board, aud has probably put in wind-boond. The Bnttermere, 993 tons, was loading at Calcutta for this port and Port Chalmers ou the 3rd December, aad hid on board at that date, for —ytteltoi, 1905 bales sacks and 830 cases cantor oil. and for fort Chalmers 761 bales sacks and 750 cases oi oiL

The smart origantine Eliza Firth, Capt. Stephens, left Hofcitika on the 9th instant, had fine weather and S. W. winds till abreast of Cap-) Campbell on Saturday, thence to GodleyiHead liighthonserain with Ui;ht changeable airs continuing until Monday, when a Bale from the S.W. came on, lasting all da—, thence lisrht winds and fine weather to arrival. Capt.' Kewm—a. the newly appointed commander of the steamer Bi- garooma, with his chief officer, 3_r Webster, on tbe arrival of the steamer at Melbonrne. had tbe gratification of beui? made the recipients of flatterinrr addresses and a purse of «OTereis-ns by the passengers who trarelled with them this trip from Kew Zealand, as a token of their esteem for The kindness shown during the passage. The presentation waa made oa New . Year's eve.— " A^e." The "Argus" publishes the following foreign Bhippiiif? intelli -ecce, received by submarine cable per the Merchant Shipping, and TJnderwrit rs' Association:—Sourihaya, January 2ud—The Burgomeister Tan Middlebnrg, barque, from Java, to Sydney, with suwur, has gone ashore at Cape Sedauo, Baly Btraits, Java, and remains aground. A steamer will be sent to assist her off.

The Union Company's fiae s a. Ringarooma, in command of her newly appoiuted master, Captain Cbatfleld. steamed alongside the Screwpile jetty at nine o'clock yesterday morning-, with thirtv-aine passengers for Canterbury and a large number for Sort—crn ports. She left Melbourne at 445 pm. on the 7th instant, and was therefore nine days and fanr honrfj in reaching lyttelton, which is excellent time when it i* considered that she has called at Hobart Town, Bluff, and Port Chalmers. The details of her passage are: —Cleared Pot Phillip Heads at 7.30 cm.; pissed' Swan Island at 1.35 pm. on the Bth, and reached Hobart Town at 7. W a.m. on th« SU_ Took in cargo and left there at 5 p.m. same day. Experienced fine weather and moderate westerly winds until her arrival off Centre Island at 9 p.m. on the 12th. Slewed the engines down for the niz-t, aad cams off Bluff Harbor at 4" a. m. on the 13th, running in and moarin_ alongside the ■wharf at 6 _.m. Discharged cargo at 5 p-m., and came up the coast with a strong S. W. breeze and heawraln, arriving at Port Chalmers at 9 am. on the 14th; left ia the afternoon ot the 15th at halt■past ihr&e o'oloci for Lyttelton. and had beautiful ' V»> tl> *** **> arrival Sho aailod North at five o'clock * 'yesterday evening with passengers and carg-o as ___permemoranda above.