PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7122, 19 July 1888, Page 4

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Phases of the Hoox : Calculated for New Zealand Mean Time. July. n. k. m. 23 5 15 „ lib a.m.; Perigee-SOd «i a.m. Wkatbxr Bkport—Joly 18. 9 a.m.—Weathw, bice sky. Wind, S. W., fresh breeze. Barometer, 3U.U; thermoIBe ** r, High Watkr—This Day. Moraine, 0.0; evening, 0.18.

Aeeived —July 18. Waihora, s.s., 1z79 tons, Popham, from Sydney and Wellington. Passengers— Misses Grabb <S), Messrs Grabb, Russell. Peter, Mr and Mrs Sinclair, Dr Green, and 4 steerage. Union Steamship Co., agents. Bimutaka, R.-LS.S., 2585 tons, Turpin, _om Wellington. New Zealand Shipping oo—tpanv, agents. Passengers for Lyttel-»n—S-ibon—Mr A. W. Logan, Mrs and Masters Stiriintr. Third <»bin—Mr E. H. Brown, Mr R. Cnnline, Mr J. Dunn, Mr C. Evans, Mr J. Evans, Mrs E. A. Maehin, Miss J. Meli_r, Mr C. H. Pickering, Miss B. iSimmons, Mr W. N. Smith. For Port Chalmers— Saloon— Mr O. K. Bjornyard, Mr P. Smith. Second cabin —Mr K. Humes, Mr 4. Richardson, Mr G. Young. Per Bluff—Saloon—Mr M. Winning (from Wellington), Capt. Sutcliffe, and Mr M. Clark.

Cleared—July IS. Clematis, ket-h, 67 tons, Green, for _lavelock. Jamieson and Malco—nson, agents. Sa__en—July 18. Jane Douglas, s. a., 76 tons, Whitby, for Akaroa. Cuff and Graham, agents. K-hu, S.S., 93 tons, RomerU, for Wellington. K_osey and Co.. agents. L-PORT— _—____—.—7 cases spirits, 3f<3 cases drapery, 124 roDs wire netting, 4755 bars iron, 120 bdls do, 80 cases do, 31 kegs nails, 120 bags valonia, «-> pkgs and cases merWaihora—4oo tons coal. Exports.

Jane Doug-us—loo coHs wire, 20 .sacks potatoes, 2 do beans, 2 do —ran, 15 do oat*, 5 do carrots, 35 do chaff, 2 bags flour, 19 pkgs suiadrieß. IBlam_oto—For Sydney—29 cases bacon, B2 do butter, 118 do cheese, 4 do lard, 211 Backs turnips, 10,473 sacks potatoes, 1010 do oats, 300 do bran, 100 do beanH, 100 do fiour, 529 do wheat, 10 boxes pigsfeet, 5237 sacks onions, 15 pkgs, 5 cases tongues, 1 box fowls, 429 sacks peas. For Maryborough—3 cases bacon. Fot Cooktowu— 4 cases bacon. For Port Douglas—3 cases bacon. For Bowen—l case .bacon. For Newcastle—42 kegs butter, 4 cases bacon. 21 cases tongues, 1450 sacks potatoes, 116 do wbesat, 6 bales chaff, 7 kegs lard, 2 eases rolLs. Few Brisbane—3B erases cheese, 7 kegs lard, 1 case tongues, 8 casks pork. For _-c—hampton—ls cases bacon, 1 case rolls. For Townsville —18 cases bacon, 8 do cheese. For _I—ckay—1 case bacon. Takapuna—For Wellington—96 sacks pot—toes, 56 pkgs sundries. For Wansani— —-4 pkgs harrows, 3 cases. Fen* Nelson—l parcel papers, 5 cases. For Blenheim—2 pkgs. ForPatea—l box. For Manukau —24 sazks pot—toes. For New Plymouth—2 sacks beans, 1 box seed. Mawhera—For Wellington—l case drugs, 2 cases bacon. For Iloki——a —10 ——_s seed, _ cases bacon, 12 kegs butter, 2do honey, 4 pkgs. For Greymouth—22 sacks potatoes, 50 casks cement, 7 cases bacon, Rotonei_hana —For Dunedin—€7 sacks onions, 1 bale fungus, 2 do leather, 33 pkgs sundries. For Melbourne—s2 blocks stone, 25 sacks oats, 4 kegs butter, 18 bales hair, 14 pkgs sundries. Kahu—For Wellington—-) sacks seed, 100 do flour, 3 do oysters, 3 cases biscuits, 8 pkgs. For W_nganui—l crate biscuits. F_r Castlepo—it—6o bags flour. For Napier —88 cases and crates biscuits, 20 sacks malt, 24 do produce, 2 casks sodium, 100 sacks flour, 10 sacks barley, 20 cases—ails, 32 loose cheese, 98 sacks salt, 29 pkgs

Clematis—l6o hags floor, 12 sacks carrate, 2000 brick-

The ketch Clematis, with a cargo of produce for Havelock, cleared at the C_sto—is yest—relay nie—-ing. The a.s. Jane Douglas, for Akaroa, —„__ted hence yesterday morning. The Union Steamship Company's s. s. Waihora, Captain Popham, arrived yesterday afternoon, at 1.30 o'clt>ck, from Sydney, Tia Wellington. Mr Ftmwicke (purser) reports:—_eft Sydney 5.30 p.m. oa 10th inst.; was abeam Cape fare well at 10 pan. on 14th inst., arriving at Wellington at 9.30 a.m. on loth inst.; left again &—0 p.m. on 17th inst. for Lyttelton, _—ivui g as above. Experienced fine weather throughout the passage. The —a. lonic from Napier bad not arrive—l when oar despatch left the port last night, she should however be in at an early hour this morning. The barque Fray Bentos arrived at Port Pirie on July Ist. Fot Wellington and Napier, the s.s. ___m steamed hence yesterday evening. Tbe steamer San Pablo when stranded in tbe Straits o£ Formosa was attacked by Chinese pirates. The crew and passengers fought bravely, but were out numbered, __d but for a happy thought by the engineer, who turned boiling water on the buccaneers, they would have been overcome: as it was the steamer was abandoned, tbe crew and passengers escaping by boots to tbe mainland, taking with them the mails and specie. The number of Scandinavian sailors under the Stars and Stripes according to 'report —_st to the Norwegian ConsulGenera! at New York is astonishingly 1 large. These men form more than 25 per 'cent, of tbe crews of American deep water ships, and a still larger proportion of the crews of coasters and yachts, while there is also a considerable number employed on bo_rd the TJ.S. warships and revenue cutters.

—heSU—.S-LTong-riro hence to London on J_ne 28th is due at Bio de Janeiro to-

d»Tx_e s.s. Te Anau is due at Melbourne to-day from the Bluff via Hobart. The ——, ___lapouri leiaves Sydney to-day toe A —ic—la.neL The RM.S.& Tainui ia due at Teneriffe to-day—rom London en route to this colony. The further appointments to H.-LS. Orlando are notified. Lieutenants — ——ward —1. Hewitt, additional, to coai_—_id torpedo boat No. 43; Carlton M. de V. Cowper, additional, to command torroNo. 46. Sub-lieutenant—Wttliam G. —ta—t-E—ene, additional, to toroedo Mo. 45.