TIME BALL. LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7871, 23 May 1891, Page 4

TIME BALL. LYTTELTON.

The time ball is dropped daily, Sunday, and holidays excepted, at 1 o clock p-.m., New Zealand mean time, which is equivalent to 13.90 Greenwich mean time of t_t previous day, being calculated for the 170* 80/ East Longitude, and llhr 30m in f-St of Greenwich mean time. The ball wiil be raised at about 2min to Ip.m., and will be at the top about fa-Jn to 1 p-m. When taking the time be careful to note the ezaet moment the ball leaves the too of the mast. Bfibuld the bail ant drop at the proper tfe_£} it will be kept at the top for ac least tn ntta-tea. and then lowered slowly. "#_A-ri_Eß Bkpobt—Friday, May 22. Wind, N.E., weather fine. 9 a.m. tidon. 5 p.m. fi*ro_iet« ... 30.13 30.14 80.14 f*__rt_ometer ... 50 51 51 Hi-R WAt_B-Saturday, May 23. dtomi-g. 3.15; even inst, &\39. Son rises, 7.17 turn. ; Sees, 4.33 p-m. tfoeasisßfl, 4.9 p»ra.; Bets, 6.9 a.m* * Akbivbo—May 22. Jubilee, s.s., 1410 tons, Brothers, froto fi?d_ey, via "Wellidgtoh; Passefagers— Wroth Bydhey—Mr LewthWaifce, Miss Crook, J. B. Williams, Miss Harrison,-J. B* B-ifttrtar, W. Steele, Miss Loekley. ErtJ-iWfeUlngton-rMra Weaver, Mrs Well, Mr* Funnel!* Mrs Walsh, Mr and Mrs Johnston; twelve Steerage from all port*. Kinsey and Co., agents. ROtorUfc, 8.5., 828 tons, Stdtt, from Weltihgtoth Passengers—Messrs Ch&mbeflain, Lawers, Willis, Dentiis, Graham, Wbod> Elder, Dodd, Norman; Spi-agg, BrOWn s Mr and Mrs Smith and children, Misses Hatt and Chaffey, Mesdames Julius and Mcl»onald. Union Steamship Company, agents. Bax-sd—May _2. Beautiful Star, s.s>, 175 tons, Shepherd, fO-Akaro-* Timaru, and Dunedin. union Steamship Company, agenta. TekapO, s.s., 2350 tons, Allman, for faorthern ports and Sydney. Passengera-"-B-T tWeIU-gton—Messrs Gun, Proctor, Miss Thompson, Messrs Talbot- Roscoe. .Hot Sydney—Mesdames Perry j Mr Robertlto_,Mrand MrsNancarrow, Mrs Wagstaff, Misses Wagstaff (5), Mesdames Jones Mid Infaht, Gates, Misses Mdnro, Kerr, M* and Miss Best, Miss Gilliam, Mrs Cook, Misses McCauldin, Thomson, Murray (2), Mrs Murray, Mrs and Miss ■ Tait, Misa Lonargan, Mr and Mrs Btyaei. Misses Barlow-, Baynef, Mrs fialph Mid infant, Miss Garland, Mra jtsares ahd nurse, Misses Meares (5), Chb-On Skilli_g, Messrs Spensley, Thomson, Fawcett, Tait, Fuller, and seventeen ttfeferag**. Uttica Steamship Company, E»-a.» 1788 tons* __Icli_fcoa__, for *W-m-t--*T**'*-x- 'JJO-r-jj- _!__-.-_ Sy_ney-. War Wedltnrttoi--—aitwa-- Walton _*__*.<_. ■ lllt""4ttVl'!' I J 'p B"""" '"i Swanson, _iesd_—itis Lohgden, _arse ana two chilareD, Cohen __ — child, Cleg—orn, Sinclair, Measw SLudlalr, Anderson, Oudaille, Beeves. Calgrore, Reeves,. _>_—Uips, Davis, Wl_k, _*_I_lps, G——c, and • iWeraa*. ■ For Napier—Misa Harman, __r £_n__r. _W i.Ue_l_n_—Mr Dale, Hira Craig, __?_, Si—ey, __cs Corbett, SirPJiilllps, and 2 steerage. Union Steamahib Company, agents. , , -totoi-ua, &.S., 926 td_B, Stbtt, for IDimSdLu. Union Steamship Company, *_e-fe_. IMFOBTS. Hotortiii-- c&Bea dy___iifce, . pkga leather, _ boies fish, ldo soap, 3 plates iron, 8 empty hhds, 2 do casks, 8 bales lefcthst-, 118 casea, From cases eoeea__Ut, 150 bunches b_Hi—i_si ITroni Lev_ka*-50 sks cocoinuts, 21 sks peanuts. From Napier—l case, 1 boo. : . ■ .Wairarapa— From Melbourne —2*7 oases, B&Obags sugar, 2*135 sleepers, 10 casks ikths, 1 cask bottles, 1 trass boots, 2 bales &orks, 5 pkgs. From Ddhedln—l cade Bnrra&ts, 5 e_3ea milk, 1 half-chest tea, 8 Soles tobacco, l<jr-ck whiskey, 1 pkg cigars, 9 dramS oil, 2 Casks do, 9 boxes do, 2 cases ale,lßdoilß robe, lbdietubs, .orates, 78 pkga stoves, 1 bale leather, 4 kegs, 4 cases. ,£-0-1 Fart Chalmers—l pkg wire. Jubilee —From Sydney—'B9 cases fruit, IBtOQßpla iiroa, 120 boxes tea, .730 bags . ffaale, 60(J0lt timber. From Wellington— m bole timber, 6 pkgs. Exports. Beautiful Akaroa—l crate, 1 ttase. For _-it_aru—l case, 20 hf-boxes ttoap, 34 pkgs, 4 easels tea. For Oamaru— _ kegs* 8 caste cement, 5 eks peas, For Zkinedin—l ease, 14 sks peas, 90 sks peas.. ' Eotdrua —For "Dunedin —19 casks, 4 ibsae*, hn do tea, 1 orate stout, -6 crates, 16 6__pty kilderkins, 20 do hhds, 16 giidnies te_o_a, 8 cr&ees. JhMee, 5.8., arriyed froth Sydney, via , Wellington, ac 8 a.m. yesterday. She left fiy__iey oh the 14th at 5 p.m., and had ii- Weather, with strong north-West Winds. Arrived at Wellington at 9 a.m. bit the 19th; left again on the 20th. at 8 km., and had strong south-west) wltto. and uaswy seas, arriving as above. The Akaroa and Jane Douglas arrived -form their usual trip to the Bays. The Rotorua arrived at 12.30 p.m- from Wellington. Experienced strong 6.W. wino. and heavy sea throughput the _3c|Kekapo and Wairarapa left tot Weili-gton at 5 p.m. the Jubilee sailed for Dunedin at 6.80 fAMt The Rotorua left; for the aame port saxly in the afternoon.