PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume L, Issue 8487, 19 May 1893, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Weather Report.— Thursday, May 18. Wiud, S.E. ; clear sky. y a.m. noon. 6 am. Barometer .- 29.82 29.83 29.84 Thermometer ._ 06 68 67 t Hioh Water—Friday, May 19. Morning, 4.59; eveaiug, 7.32. Sun rises, 7.13 a.m. ; sets, 4.38 p.m.

Weather Forecast.

Captain Edwin telegraphed yesterday afternoon as follows :—" Indication for frost to-night and for good tides." Arriyed—May 18. Pukaki, s.s., 1345 tons, Fiemming, from Westport. Uuion Steamship Company, agents. Wairarapa, s.s., 1785 tons, Mclutosh, from Melbourne, via Hobart, Biulf and Dunedin. Passengers—Misses Waterhouae, Suitllie, Mesdames Walker, Coilett, Thornton, Gerard and infant, Amor, Davis und three children, Puiker, Palmer aud two children, Hurse, Austin aud child, King, Messrs Walker, Thornton, l'arkhouso, Staikey, Goodwin, Purker, Mania, Fow bottom (2), MoCaudlish, Parker, Waterhouse, Neilson, Maasey, Atkinson, McDonald, aud thirty steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents.

Sailed—May 18.

North, barque, 1186 tons, Fish, for United Kingdom. G. G. Stead and P. Cunningham und Co., agents. Wairarapa, s.a , 1785 iojis, Mclutosh, for Wellington and Auckland. Passengers— For Wellington—Misses Liuthorne, Grabb, Martin, Clearer, -ucsdanies Graham (2), Zander, nurse aud child, Queree, Ritchie, Hayes, Bramwell aud child, Shaen, Graham, Paiuson and child, Capt. Hunter Blair, Messrs Cooper, Hope, Kingston, Wei ton, Graham, Hawkins, Walters, Gow, Lance, Hill, Blackmore.Mattheson, Cooper, Ritchie. For Auckland—Mesdames Cameron, Hawkins, Mr Nicholson. Uuion Steamship Compauy, agents.

Imports,

Wairarapa—From Melbourne—l 34 bags bark, 27 bales mats, 26 cases wine, 2 cases do, 306 cases tea, 6 cases oil, 20 bagß sulphur, 5 bales nuts, 50 cases matches, 72 pkgs. From Hobart—l3 pkgs iron, 200 cases apples, 6 pkgs. From Bluff—2s coses Whiskey, 12 cases meats, 1 case washers, 78 sacks seed, 55 cases jams, 43 bales sacks, 63 Jane Douglas—From Akaroa and Bays— 2 bdls skins, 2 empty crates, 2 sacks fioh, 1 keg honey, 1 hide, 1 pig, 278 cheese, 2 pkgs. ' Exports. Takapuna—For Wellington—22 brls ale, 20 cases fruit, 5 sks beans, 5 sks hnßeed, 35 pkgs. For Waugauui—2 bdls sulky, 30 sks seed. For New Plymouth—6 iihUs ale, 2 bdls Sulky,' 100 sks nour, 100 sks pollard, 1 pkgcliaffoutter, 4 pkgs harrows, 8 pkgs. For Mauukau—lß pkgs.

The barque Parsee completed her loading yesterday evening and will go out into the stream this morning. The ketch Reliance is loading general cargo for Timaru and is expected to get away on Saturday. The ketch Comet is expected to arrive from Gough's Bay on Saturday with a cargo of timber. ■ The barque North, Captain Fish, sailed for the Channel for orders yesterday morning early. She gut away with a good westerly breeze, and was well clear of the land by nightfall. The &.s. Wairarapa, Captain Mcintosh, arrived from Melbourne, via Hobart aud South, at 9.20 yesterday. She left Melbourne on the 9th, called at Hobart on the 11th, Bluff on the 14th, and arrived at Port Chalmers at 8 a.m. on the 16th. Discharged cargo at Dunedin, and left again on the' 17th, cleared Port Chalmers at 6.30, and arrived here as above. Experienced moderate to fresh S.E. winds and heavy rain from Melbourno to Bluff, thence fine weather up the coast.