PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7422, 23 September 1889, Page 4

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

vT_b_TE_-a Rkpobt—Saturday, Sept. 2L Blue sky, calm, fine weather. 9 a.m. noon. 5 p.m. Barometer ... 23.91 29.94 -&86 thermometer .-.50 da 67 Wxathsh- Bspokt—Sunday, Sept. 22. Sky claw; wind light. N.E. 9 a.m. noon. 5 p.m. Srometer ... 30.11 30.12 3C112 ermometer.. 54 60 5o Htqh Water—Monday, Sept. 23. Morning, 2.17 ; evening, 2.41. Sun rises, a.50 a.ia.; sets, 5.54 p.m. Moon rise*, 5.4 aon, ; sets, 3J30 pan. Arrived —September 21. Maud Graham, schooner, 80 tons, Fitzgerald, from InvercargiU- Cuft aaA Graham, agents. *_«_, Penguin? s.s., 749 tons, Bernech. from Nelaon, Picton and Wellington. Passengers—Miss Costley, Major Rolf, Captain. Baldwin, Messrs Wallace, Wlssell, Verrall, Izard, Schmidt, Norton, Dodbar, Master N icholl, and nine in the steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. AkaroaT s-s.. ** tona - Hams » from Akaroa. Kinsey and Co., agents. OuotikL schooner, 33 tons, Bergeson, fromthe Bind. Cuff and Graham, agents September 22. Rimutaka, s.s., 4474 tons, Greenstreeti from London via Plymouth, Xeneriffei Cape Town, Hobart, Wellington, Napier, and Port Chalmers. Passengers-Coastal: Mrs L Gibbs and Captain Rose. New Zealand Shipping Company, agents. Wareatea, s.s., 460 tons, Lambert, from Westport. Union Steamship Company, "Grafton, a.5.,548 tons, Nordstrum, from Dunedin via Timaru and Akaroa. Passengers—Captain Tosswili and G. J. Black, and two steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Saelkh—September 21. Isabella Anderson, 79 tons, Lang, for Dunedin. Passengers—Mrs Lang anu Child. Cuff and Graham, agents. Penguin, a-s., 749 tons, Bernech, for WelUngton, Picton, and Nelson. Passen-gers-Messrs Hodgkins, Wilberforce, and Brown. Union Steamship Company, s.s., 1730 tons, Allman, for Melbourne. Union Steamship Company, agents. Imports. Wareatea—Prom Westport—4Bo tons Rimutaka—From London—9o tons general cargo. ——, . PenAin—From WeUington—Ex Wainui tamKil-249 cases oranges, 7 cases limes, _2bagß cocoanuts. From Manukau —610 bars and 10 bales iron, 50 cases oranges, 1 bale sundries. From Picton— lease tlsh. From Nelson—2 pkgs sundries. From Wellington—2Bo bags sugar, 5 eases onions, 2 bales leather, 4 casks beef, 60 pkgs sundries. Maud Graham—From Invercargill— 60,000 ft timber. Exports. Penguin —For Wellington— IQ pkgs ranges, 42 pkgs siindries. For Napierteasel- sundries. For Patea-a pkgs rollers. For Wanganui—4 pkgs haxrow-, 8 pkgs sundries. For Foxton—s pkgs mfflsT- pkg stripper. For Plctan-2 cases, Bundj-iesVFor Nelson— 2. pfcgs sacks. 4 Calrntoul—For Melbourne—l 4,242 sks oats, 405 sks barley „ 1671 sks potatoes, 13 sks seed,l2 pkgs wool pressers, 2 plcgs sundries. Far Adelaide— lUA sks oats, 851 aks.potatoes. '•«_»_ _ Tekapo—For pkgs, sundries. For Newcastle—6 eases cheese. For Brisbane—l 2 csks pork. For Sydney— iffl sks peas, 200 do malt, 100 do flour, 10 bales hay, 2639 sks wheat* 1781 do potatoes 2. pkgs sundries. ... Omapere—For Westport—4 eases liquor, IS IbWsTiton, U,OQQ bricks, I sk oysters, 6 idtga sundries. - — For Auckland — 536* sks wheat, 444 sks oats, 91 do barley. Fengnin, sa. Captain Bernech, arrived at 6 a»m. on Saturday from Nelson and way ports. Her purser reports leaving Nataou on Thursday; called at Picton and Wellington, leaving the latter port at 3.a jM__ on 20th. and arrived as stated above. J&oleft for Wellington at 10 p.m. Grafton, s.s., arrived in port at 1.30 p.m., yesterday, from Southern ports. Fresh southerly winds were experienced to; Timaru, thence to. Akaroa heavy southerly swell andHneweather to arrival. - Opotiki, schooner, timber laden from the Bluff, arrived on Saturday afternoon. Oairntoul, s.s., on Saturday morning was inspected by the Government Inspector, and; all her boats were lowered into the water. She left for Melbourne at 4.45 S.m. of that day with a large cargo of prouce. . Akaroa, 5.8., arrived from Akaroa at 4 p.m. on Saturday. . Maud Graham, schooner, arrived from Invercargill on Saturday. She is discharging ncr cargo of timber at the Gladstone Pier. Louie, schooner, commences to load for Kaipara to-day. Isabella Anderson, schooner, sailed for Dunedin to fill up for Hokitika on Saturdayat 10 a.m. Wareatea, s.s., arrived from Westport yesterday afternoon, having experienced fine weather. Alert, schooner, was in the harbor yesterday. Otaki, ship, should be ready to receive cargo for England about the middle of this week. » Mr Joseph Moore, of the old shipping firm of Devettand Moore, died on August Ist last, in England, at the ripe age of eighty-two. Thirteen vessels were launched on the Clyde In July last, with an aggregate measurement of 23,884 tons. The total tonnage launched for the seven months is 162,5912, being the largest production since Messrs W. B.Thompson and Co., Dundee, have contracted to build for the Clyde Shipping Company, a steel twinscrew tug, of 6w tons, to oe supplied with twotrlple-expansionengines of 800 nominal horse-power. She will oa the most powerful tug In Great, Britain. The City of Paris has just improved upon her own record of two months ago by accomplishing the voyage Queenstown to Sandy Hook iv 5 days 22 hours and 20 minutes.