PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume L, Issue 8485, 17 May 1893, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Weather Report—Tuesday, May 16. Wiud, N.E. ; clear sky. _)_,iu. noon. on.ni. Barometer ... 30.14 30.16 30.04 Thermometer ... 59 b0 69 High Water —Wednesday, May 17. Morning, 4.48; evening, 5 20. Sun rises, 7.11 a.m. ; sees, 4.40 p.m-

Weather Fobeoast.

Captain Edwin telegraphed yesterday afternoon as follows :— " Indications stroug N.E. to N. and W. wiuds with rain. Glass falling."

Arrived—May 16.

Rotomahana, s.s., 172/ tons, Allman, from Auckland, via Gisborue, Napier, Wel.ington. Passengers—Misses Willis, Howard, Turnbu 1, l_o.s, Mesdauies Willis, Hainley, Eli, Musgrove and family, Storey, Lane, bpicer, Young aud family, Hawsun and cliild, Hun. Mctveozie, Messrs Orbell, Whiffson, Smith, Lusk, Turnbull, Meredith, Angerstein, Bell, Fliss, Gore, Ward, Cope, Sheen, Ell, Robertson, Williams, Austin, Musgrove, McKenzie, Storey, Sam Diguau, Bradoury, Thompson, Mawsou, Master, Willis, the London Gaiety Compauy (86), and 36 steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Penguin, S.S., 935 tons, Bernech, from Dunediu. Passengers — Miss Anderson, Mesdauies Hood and child, Brewer and three children and nurse, Moore and child, and four steerage- Union Steamsuip Company, agents. Wakatu, s.s., 115 tons, Wells, from Kaikoura and Wellington. Kiusey aud Co., agents

Sailed—May 16.

Dlngadee, s.s., 640 tons, Anderson, for Westnort. Union Steamship Company, agents. Comet, ketch, 53 tons, Krull, for Gough's Bay, in ballast. Cook Bros., ageuts. Alert, schooner, 46 tons, Tilly, for Duuedin. Cook Bros., agents. Rotomahana, s.s., 17_7 tons, Allman, for Melbourne via Southern ports. Passengers—For Dunediu —Mesdauies Pentingtou, Wain, Boot, Captain Kidley, Messrs Jolly, Pitehford, liviughein and chiid, Allan. For Bluff—Vl r McDonald. For Melbourne — Messrs Willis, Poitinget, Walker, Meredith. Union St amship Compauy, agents. Penguin, s.s., 935 tons, Bernech, for Wellington. Passengers —Miss Bans, Mr* Jack and child, Rev. Moiiey, Rev. Father Petrie, Dr. Burton, Messrs Jack, Broyer, Morris, Levingstone, Murray-Ay usiey, Lewis, Stell, Bridge, Whittaker. Union Steamship Company, ageuts. Wakatu, s.s., 116 tons, Wills, for Wellington via Kaikouia. Kinsey aud Co., agents. Imports. Wakatu — From Wellington — 8150 ft timber, 25 pkgs. From lvaikoura—2so sheep, 5 hides, 6 sks fat, 7 pkgs. Penguin—From Dunedin—l2 cases jam, 19 casks and cases fish, 13 tire bars, 90 pkgs. Rotomahana —From Sydney—Ex Wakatipu, §84 cases fruit. From Auckland—2 cases beer, 2 do leather, 59 do bananas, 2 do boots, 672 bags sugar, 144 bags cement, 80 do lime, 22 pkgs doors, 2 bdls brooms, 13 cases syrup, 76 cases oranges, 2 coils rope, 634 cases gum, 15 ska Salt, 36 pkgs. From Napier—-4 drums sodium. From Wellington —13 cases fruit, 12 pkgs. From Gisborue—l box. From Tauiauga—2 cases lemons, 1 pkg glass, 10 pkgs. Exports. Brunner—For Timaru—3 sks barley, 20 bags salt, 9 pkgs. For Dunedin —3 cases picKles, 7 sks peas, 25 cases nails, 9 cases pepper, 1 bale leather, 34 sks potatoes, 34 pkgs.

The s. s. Rotomahana,' Captain G. Allman, arrived from Northern ports, at 7.15 on the 16th. She left Auckland at 0.40 p.m. ou the 11th, called at Gi-bome on the 12th, Napier on 13th, and made fast,to Wellington wharf at' 9 a.m. on the 14th. She left again at 5.30 on the 15th and reached Lyttelton as above. She experienced fine weather throughout tiie passage. Messrs Cook 8r03.' ketch Comet completed the discharging of her cargo of, timber yesterday, and sailed in the evening for Gough's Bay in ballast. Alter waitiug in the stream for a few days for a favourable wind the schooner Alert got away for Dunedin yesterday with a nice north-eaat breeze.

The s.s. Wakatu arrived from Wellington via Kaikoura yesterday- morning, and returned again in the evening. The s.s. Dingadee, Captain Anderson, sailed for Westport direct last night. The barque Lough Neagh was placed in dock yesterday for cleaning and painting. She will probably be floated out on Saturday, and her place taken by the barque Otnelio that will go in for cleaning. Messrs Cook Bros.' ketch Reliance was brought round from Mr Miller's slip early yesterday morning, and waa berthed at the wharf.

The barque North, Captain Fish, is expected to finish her loading to-day, and to sail for the Channel for oruers to-morrow.

, EXPECTED ARRIVALS The tonnages shown are net. London:

Tongariro, s.s., sailed April Ist, due , Port Chalmers May 15th. Arawa, S.S., sailed April 19th, due , Wellington J uue 2nd. Mamari, s.s., sailed April Bth, due in colony about May 20th. Aorangi. s.s., sailed April 29tb| due colony June 12th. Oamaru, ship, 1364 tons, WSNG.. New York : Ephialtes, barque, 669 tons, Torkildsen, HNMS, sailed December 30th, , at Wellington May 9th. ; Jorgen Rang, barque, 712 tons, Anderson, JBGS, at Dunedin May Bth. Mary Hasbrouk, barque, 772 tons, JTGF, sailed January. Wallace B. Flint, barque, 793, tons, KDFV, via Port Chalmers, sailed March 13th. Essex, barque, 660 tons, JKFD, via Dunedin.

Santos: St. Hilda. Earl Granville, barque, 1134 tons. SVLN. Rio Janeiro:

Nautik, barquentine, 323 tons, WLBM. Buenos Ayrbs : Virginia, barque"; 713 tons, JSPR.