PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume L, Issue 8480, 11 May 1893, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Wkather Report—Wednesday, May 10. Wind, S. W. ; clear sky. 9 a.m. noon, oo.rn. Barometer ... 29.90 29.86 30.14 Thermometer ._ 56 57 56 High Water—Thursday, May 11. Morning, 0.0; evening, 0.1. Sun rises, 7.5 a.m. ; sets, 4.46 p.m Armved —May 10. Kawatiri, s.s., 453 tons, Apstein, from Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. Rosamond, s.a, 721 tons, Ryan, from Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. Lurline, barque, 761 ton9, Laws, from Rio de Janeiro. G. G. Stead aud P. Cuuuinghain and Co., agents. Jaue Douglas, s.s., 95 tous, Whitby, from Akaroa. Gulf and Graham, agents. Sailed—May 10. Janet Nicoll, s.s., 779 tons, McLean, for Greymouth. Union Steamship Compauy, agents. Hauroto, s.s., 1988 tons, Neville, for Sydney via Wellington. Passengers—For Wellington—Misses Loather, Martin, Harding, Mesdames Lennay, Duulop, Hardmg, Messrs Taggart, Light\und, Marsh, Ruased, Norton, Sharlaud. For Sydney —Misses Jones, Strange, Whittou, S»ster of Mercy, Mesdames Kingdom, child and servant, Walter, Messrs Walter. Clements, Brown, Jamiesou, Roper. Uuion Steamship Company, agents. Imports. Rosamond—From Greymouth—3 boxes gold, 500 tons coal. Kawitiri—From Greymouth— 430 tons coal. Exports. Rotorua —For Wellington—Bs sks onions, 14 sks malt, 15 cases tea, 4 tubes, 10 cases bacon, 10 cases apples, 450 sks potatoes, 10 sks oatmeal, 10 sks wheat, 38 sks Hour, 252 sks chuff, 59 pkgs. For Nelson —3 cases chicory, 3 pkgs. For Blenheim —1 drill, 2 cases. For Wanganui —7 pkgs. For Foxton—l truss. For Hokitika —1 case. The barque Lurline, well known iu Lyttelton, in charge of Captain Laws, arrived from Rio de Janeiro yesterday afternoon, after a passage of exactly two months. Siie was cleared by the Health Officer, Dr. Guthrie, and brought up into the stream, where she anchored for the night. Sue comes in ballast, under charter to Messrs G. G. Stead aud P. Cunningham aud Co. Tiie south-west breeze blowing yesterday afternoon brought up two barques from the South. The rirst was the Lurline, which was brought up iuto the stream by the tug; the other had not made her numbers by nightfall, but was evideutly a light vessel, ami was supposed to be from Santos. The steamer Hauioto completed her loading yesterday and sailed in the evening for Sydney via Wellington. Tlie s.s. Jauet Nicoll sailed for Greymouth direct yesterday afternoon. Our Timaru correspondent telegraphed last night:—The large cargo steamer Rangatira leaves at midnight for Lyttelton. She has taken in here 20,000 carcases muttou and lamb, besides wool, &c.