PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7158, 20 September 1888, Page 4

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

W--T-—a Rbport—September 19. -la.m.—Weather, blue aky. Wind, calm. B*«-n«ter,*2a_=- thermometer,44, j 4a* *• J316& Water—This Day. .■ i Horning, -8-. evening. 4.10. ' Abrtv-D—September 19. . Hahinapua, s_,, 20a tons, Stott, from ■ Westport. Union Steamship Company, 9.5., 48 tons, -Harvey, from Wellington via Kaikoura. Passengers—Hiss Macarra, Mr willcox, and Masters Flowers (_L Kinsey and Co., agents. Stella, C.G.S., 137 tons, F-irchild, from Wellington. Passengers—Mrs G. Fisher • and Miss Fisher. Rosamond, -s., 560 tons, Lowe, from Greymouth. Passenger—Mr Courtney. Union Steamship Company, agents. Reliance, ketch, 60 tons, Allison, from Thames, Cuff* and Graham, agents. Jane Douglas, s,s., 76 tons, Whitby, from Akaroa. Passengers—Misses Wil- . Jc_ison and Baynon, Messrs ——elder and Men-tea, Master Armstrong. Cult and Graham, agents. Cl___ED—September 19. Croydon Lass, schooner, 51 tons, Moore, • for Wangam_. Fraser and Malco—ason, agent—. S_r__o—September 19. - Mahi-apua, a.a., 205 tons. Holmes, for - Dunedin via Akaroa and Timaru. Lmon - Steamship Company, agent- . Napier, s_., 46 tons, Harvey, for Kai- • koura. Passengers — Messrs Drury, A. Buiith. Bastian, W. Huddy, O'Brien, W. Williams, J. William-, C. Burke, H. .Stanton, E. Bennett, M'FaU, Howard, Messiter, Davis, Bradahaw, Jennings, . Docherty, and Anderson. Kinsey and Co., •gents. Lmpobts. Mahinspua—34£l tonß coaL K-pier—9sooft timber, 5 bales wool, 49 do flax, 2 oases bacon, 5 sks fat, 1 case fish, 1 crate empties. Rosamond— ~j43 tons coal. Exports. Mawhera—For Greymouth—23 sks seed, lfi fire bars, _ sks oysters, 65 cases tea, 1 kegs butter, SO sks and bags flour, 267 sks chaff, 14 do oats, 18 do carrots, ISO hags •alt, 16*8 plates iron, 473 pkgs sundries, For Hokitika—3o bags sugar, 230 do flour, . %0O sks oats, 100 do wheat, 60 do flour, 20 ■ drams oil, 188 pkgs. Napier—7 sks produce. 1 pkg leather, E cases tea, 1 case shot, 50 ska coal, ai pkgs . sob—ries. Croydon Lass—2 cases tobacco, 14 cases matches, 606 sacks oats, 105 sacks flour. Takapuna —For Wellington -r 1 sack ■ oysters, S5 sacks vinegar, 10 bars iron, 3 ' sacks rhubarb, 85 pkgs. For Pie_>_--! ' casa. For Blenheim—l case wine, 2 pkgs, r«or Nelson—4 pkgs. For Westporfc—l ; pkge. -For New Plymouth—- sacks wheat, •■•?■ pkgs. For Auckland-aoo sacks -our, - 83 do potatoes, 00 sacks wheat, 2 pkgs.

- Mr C. W. Turner's iron brig Rio Loge, • which arrived from Mauritius on Monday < lost, baa been chartered by Messrs Wood -toothers to load a cargo of produce for . Newcastle, and will have quick dispatch. - T_e Union Steamship Company's s.s, . Malilimjiiiii. Gaptain J. Stott, arrived yesr • tßlrtuj unii nlim n< 2 o'clock from Westr ■ port. Mr Crawley, purser, reports :—Left Westport at 9 a.tu. on 17th for Lyttelton, . arriving as above. She experienced Jinf • ereataer throughout the passage. She - transhipped her cargo of coals to thee.s, ■ Tainui, and In the evening left for Akaroa, ■ -i—iaru-and Dunedin. Tbe Union Steamship Company's s.s, Rosamond, Capt—in Lowe, arrived yeat_nday at noon from Greymouth. The Colonial Government steamer Stella, Captain Fairehild, arrived yesteri_ay at noon. She comes to be docked here prior to proceeding on her usual touy round the Southern lighthouses. Oft Friday she leaves this port. • . TbQ kefceh Reliance, frono the Thames, with a cargo Of timber, arrived yesterday . morning. '..-.-•• The shijJ Lady Jocelyn will load tallow and grain at *bia port, proceeding then tp Wellington to take in frosen meat. She is expected to get away from here ha about » fortnight. The sugar c* the brig Bio Loge is being landed in excellent order, of which ahe will be «le*r to day. She loads then tor Newcastle with produce, aad is to bail , a«*£ Saturday, is: From .Akaroa the &«? Jane Douglas •ynrired io.]&rt less niKht.> j . The barque Clan Macleod is loading •wSeaito-Londo»en account of the New • &«l«Jd ShippißiS Company. The New Zealand -hipping Company's i abb} Opawa yesterday got up steam and -«»:coo—og down her chambers ready to : fro-ea meftt. The coal hulk was . atoaguide her transhipping coal aufh—_nt fttt* ft voyage supply. The hareuas Merope and Lurline and the ship Wanganui ware loading at London tot Sydney in July. H.M.S. Opal was at Cooktown on 10th The s.a. Napier arrived in port from WcJlinKton and Kaikouraat an early hour ye&i«rdaY morning. She made a apacial trip to Kaikoura last night, and returna tp port tomorrow. TJ»e Colonial Union Company's s.s. Bai3_QCalCa»t_e, from Loc—tan, via Wellington, is doe here-on Sunday next, For Wanganui the schooner Croydon —Asa was cleared at the Cuatoms yesterday afternoon. From Wanganui she prooeeds to Waitapu to load timber for this port.: - _he barque Oakenbury, which put into Perth for repairs, bound to Dunedin with _ sugar cargo from Port Louis, resumed her Toyage September Bth, after a detaqtkra of twenty-five days. The British Consul at Tahiti thinks there is a fine opening for a steam service between Tahiti and San Francis jo to take the place of the service now being per-fan_-d by sailing vessels. The trade to Se-r Caledonia and the New Hebrides «_— the colonies ia referred to by some oi the English papers as being a good opening for British steamer- It is therefore to be hoped that the A.U.S.N. Company, who bave gone in for testing the value of _—> trade, and the Union Steamship Company may inset with as much encouragement as their enterprising efforts deserve. On July lath, in !*_ 42 S., long. 62 E„ the —_i—sh Empire, ship, bound from _ay—-pool tp Melbourne, passed a quantity ot floating wreckage, consisting of panelHug and fittings of teak, together with about sixty feet of what looked like the deck of a vessel; there were also a number of boxes and boards near, but nothing by which the vessel could be identified. The fallowing are the latest bookings for this colony at London -—Per P. and O. Co. _ s._ B-sefcta, August 10th : For--iapi-*v-Mr Parker. For Port Chalmers: Mr _». __bertsp_. Per P. and O. Oom-pa-v's «_. Valetta, August 23rd: For Wellington----- Daniel Brake. For Port Chalmers—Mr J. S. McLaren. For Auckland—Mr aad Mrs W. A. Allen. Per Orient Co. - s»s. Austral, September 7th : For Port Lyttelton—Bev. AL Laverty, Mr 6. Pickles. For Port Chalmers—Mr W. B. Vigors. For Auckland—Mr J. Webb. Fox Wellington—Rev. J. Morissey. Per P. and 0, Co-s 8.8. Ballarat: For Invercargill—M> A. McCalium. Per Orient Company's s.e, Iberia, September 14th: Fv Lyttelton—Mr and Mrs J. B. Wilson, "fe J %?- 80n »J u * r -« M* J - W. Pickersmil—For Port Chal-tera— Mr F. Leith. Per P, and O, Co.* *.s. Britannia, Mptembe- 21st: For Port Ch-Uners—Mr and Mr* Dickson and child. For NelsonMr, Mis and Miss FieUL Mr and Mrs --^^JSL**^^^**- 4 Wa__. Mr W T « ra iT» Se IT , l ber mu; ? w M. fimitk. Miss Hodgson Mr G. _Tv Hancock. Mr 3. A. -U-erTFai jfaw_ra-«n—-tr T. ilcGibbon. £■<_• "Wellu»«to*—Mr and Mrs C, H, Coote, f*§r _», _P*_X Cow's s.- Victori_.Octo__- 19th!ty_!W>«8tittit(2». lldt,ieMfa W , Fo? _*-_di_—Mr J. Btowb. ITarG__oV_e— Bey. U. and Mrs Wuiuuns. trtsoo «»e—