PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume LI, Issue 8717, 13 February 1894, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Weather Report—Monday, Feb. 12. Wind—N.W., clear sky. a a.m noon. 5 p.m. Barometer ... 29.94. 28.89 29.84 Thermometer ... 80 82 80 High Water—-Tuesday, February 13. Morning, 9.35; evening, 10.1. *uu rises, 5.20 a.m.; sets, 7.8 p.ra. Moon rises, 0 57 p.m. ; sets 10.25 p.m. Wkather Forecast. Captain Edwin telegraphed yesterday aflemoou as iollows : —"N.W. to N. and S. gale, with rain aud glass risiug, but fall again after sixteen hours from now." Arrived—February 12. Talune, s.s., 2000 tons, Todd, f'om Melbourne via Hobart, Bluff and Dunedin. Passengers—Misses Lowe, Holland Alua, Andrews, Bocnia, Hitching, Barlow, How, Mesdames Kaye, flialdp and child, Walker, Revs. Barry, Stebs, Messrs Kaye. Hellinsbury, Isitt, Ball', Swan, Jay, Foote, Hislop, aud 20 steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Sailed—February, 10. Comet, ketch, 58 tons, Anderson, for Bluff. Coot Bros., ageuts. February 12. Omapere, s.s, 601 tons, Ewan, foi Dunedin- via IJuion Steamship Company, agents.. I - '' ; Talune, s._., 2000 tons, Todd, for Sydney, via Northern ports. Passengers—For Wellington— Misses Frazer, . Jiruce, Simsou, .Smith, Mesdames MaCormick, • Fordliam, Treadwell and child) McGregor, Rev. Fathers Biusiieid, Gouternoire, Sir James Johnston, Messrs Randersoii, Bo«neck, Acland, Cullock, Murray, McGregor, Piittotous, McGueFrin, Chamberlain, Leitch, Ford hum, Bruce (2), Spencer, Fraser, De Wiuter. Wiiicimuii. For Napier—Miss Smith, Mrs Pulleu, Mr Pollen. For Auckland- Misses Hansen' (2), Simons, Mrs Simons, Mr Gordon. Union Steamship Company, agents. Duke of Sutherland, s.s., 3116 tons, Whymper, for Timaru. New Zealand Shipping Company, agents. Hinemoa, C.G.s., 542 tons, Fairchild, for Wellington. Brunner, s.s., 640 tons, Ramsay, for Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents. Wakatu, s.s., 115 tons, for Cheviot, Kaikoura, and Wellington. Kinsey and Co., ageuts. Poherua, s.s;, 1175 tons, McLeau, for Oamaru." Union Steamship , Company, agenti. Imports. Talune — From Melbourne — 125 cases starch, 4 do marble, 7 do boots, 65 pkgs tea, 60 pkgs. Bi-unner—From Duuedin—loo boxe3 candles, 6 wheels,. 16 cases groats, 4 boxes tish, 20 cases soap, 1 bale belts, 172 bdls standards, 14 hhds ale, 6 bdls shafts, 152 pkgs. From Timaru—l47 bales wool. 20 ska wheat. From Akaroa—l piano, 1 pkg. Omapere—From Wellington —-5 boxes candles, ,16 cases meats, 161 weights, 40 pkgs. Frcm Taranaki—l pkg. From Neison—3o cases tomatoes, 14 From Westport—2 pkgs.. ■ Exports.Penguin — For Wellington — 10 pkgs ranges, 7 cases bacon,"sß.sks seed, 92 sks, 720 ska chaff, 393 sks.oats, 34 sks wheat, 8 bales hay, 6 cases eggs, 30 tyres, 70 pkgs. For Nelson—4o boxes; soap, 30 pkgs. For Wanganui—32 bales hay, 2 pkgs. For Foxton—3 pkgs. For Bokiiika—3 pkgs. For New Plymouth—l box; For Vtpaipiro — 8 cases tea. For Greymouth—s pkgs. Othapere—For Akaroa—4 bales ridging, 10 sks wheat. For Timaru—lo cases acid, ,32 bags| sugar,? 1 case.! For Dunedin—4o j cases jars, 2 bdls sulkeyS, 30 boxes soap, 29 cases tea, 31^pkgs. :'\ .?>' '--'~ ? ??Bruuuer~For: - VVes^ioct— boxes soap, 20 casesappige r %i sks sks onion*, 22 pkg*, 20 sks wheat, 12 cases tea, 29 pkgs. For i'atea—l "pkge; For Greymouth—2 cases. For New Plymouth—l 6 pkgs. The New Zealand Shipping Company's cargo steamer Duke of Sutherland, Captain Whymper, was busy yesterday coaling from trucks, and bailed iate last night for Timaru, where she picks up a further consigument of her cargo. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Compauy's cargo steamer Maori has almost completed | the landing of her Lyttelton cargo, and will sail again about the middle' of this I week. The barque Grasmere, which started for [ Kaipara ou Saturday,* was detained by the I northerly waather, ami ia still in the stream-. Tne brigautiue Douglas which" started for Aucklaud the? ; same? day,. is also still anchored off the Heads. The fine ship Maxwell is taking in ballast, and will sail ih the course of a lew days for Newcastle. The' Union Steamship Company's s.s. Taluue, Captain G. Vy.-'Todd, arrived at the wharf at 8.30 a.m. yesterday. Her dates of departure are as follows -.—Left Melbourne at 4 p.m. ohthe 3rdi and cleared the Heads at 8 p.m. thd-same day ; passed Swan isiaud at 1 p.m. on the 4th, and arrived at Hobart at 6 a. no. on the sih, left again at 2 p.m. the same day,'and arriied offjMil/ord Sauud at 4.30 p.m. on the Btii, and alter: steaming to ;the head of same, pi oeeeded on voyage, arriving at Bluff at 3 the 9th ; 'left again the same day at 7 p.m. and arrived at Duuedin at 8 a.m. bn?ihe .IOtH ; left again at 3.30 p.m. on -the.lith, audi arrived as above. Experienced -iiue .weather, with light variable winds throughout the trip.