PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 9670, 8 March 1897, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Weather Report—Sunday, March 7. Wind—N.E.; showery. 9 a.m. Noon. 4 p.m. Barometer ... 29.43 29.41 29.42 Thermometer ... 62 64 62 High Water—Monday, March 8. Morning, 7.15 ; evening, 7.37. Sun rises, 5.51 a.m. ; sets, 6.31 p.m. Moon rises, 10.24 a.m. ; sets, 8.10 p.m.

Arrived—March 6.

Penguin, s.s., 935 tons, Manning, from Wellington. Passengers—Messes Kennedy, Gifford, Douglass (2), Wither, Meedames Whitcoinbe, Wither, Revs. Douglas and Ensor, Hons. Bowen and Miller, Captain Anderson, Messrs Metcalf, Stockle, Boyce, McKenzie, Turner, Thompson, Alpe, Thonipkins, Campbell, Ritchie, Butnect, Bennett, Boyce, Whitcombe, Hounsell, Barmby, and eight steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Omapere, s.s., 601 tons, Fleming, from Dunedin via way ports. Passengers—Misses Narly, O'Reilly/ Henderson, Mesdames Khark and family, Rev. Shark, Messrs Scott, Shark, Master Dignan, and five steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Pareora, s.s., 650 tons, Christian, from Greymouth. C. W. Turner, agent. Waihora, s.s., 2000 tons, Neville, from Wellington. Passengers—Misses Morley, Sievwright, Walton, Humphries, Hickson, Western, Allan, Clarke, Conway, Webley, Strange (2), White, Curran (2), Conway, King, Mesdames Driscoll, Turnbull, Stoidart, Mackay and family, De Latour, Moore, Woodford, Edwards, Hickson, Curran, Sandford, Skelton, King, Killbride, King, Carlton, Rev. Dunne, Messrs Brunton, Beehan, Davis, Mackay, Goodwin, Hay, Cumming, Reed, Perie, Martin, Walton, Shelmerdine, Gordon, Mcßae, Chisholm, Burrell, Burley, Chisholm, McWilliams, Hanshaw, Ti Kohere, and nine in the steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Te Anau, e.g., 1652 tone, Newton, from Dunedin. Passengers— Misses Meiklechamp, Treleaven, Grose, Sutherland, French, Tredwin, Stupart, O'Conoell, Madamea King, Scott, Putman, Wilson, Harrop, Messrs Row, Davis, Watkins, Smith, Putman, Master King, Scott, Wilson, and 10 steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents.

Jane Douglas, s.s., 95 tons, Whitby, from Akaroa. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. Orowaiti, s.s., 453 tons, Kerr, from Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. March 7. Ohau, s.s., 766 tons, Abrani, from Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. Wakatu, s.s., 115 tons, Wills, from Wellington via way ports. Kinsey, Barns and Co., agents. Corinna, s.s* 1280 tons, McLean, from Wellington. Passengers—Misses Ashton and Carroll, Mesdames Rains, Lawrence and child, Major Brown, Captain Hurdref, Rev. Rains, Professor Cook, Hon. Rolleston, Messrs McDonald, Glasgow, Hall, Hirons, Smith, Sullivan, Paterson, Hay, Brown, Donaldson, Darby, Campbell, Armstrong, Everics.Kerr, Lawrence, Langdowa, Sale, Broome, Windall, Searle, Crompton, Martin, Clarke, Woods, Jull, Price, and fifteen steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents.

Huia, schooner, 196 tons, McKenzie, from Kaipara. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents.

Brunner, s.s., 540 tons, Spence, from Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents.

Cleared—March 6.

City of Adelaide, four-masted barque, 843 tons, Williamson, for Sydney and Newcastle. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents

Sailed—March 6.

Omapere, /s.s., 601 tons, Fleming, for Wellington and Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. Rosamond, s.s., 721 tons, Smith, for Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. Waihora, s.s., 2000 tons, Neville, for Dunedin. Passengers—Mrs Johnston, Mr Boyd. Union Steamship Company, agents. Penguin, s.s., 935 tons, Manning, for Wellington, Passengers — Misses Kyan, Rowe, O'Reilly, Tucker (2), Jawham, Mesdames Meikle, Lewis, Thomson and party, Forbes, Hill, Justice Denniston, Drs. Ferguson, Campbell, Mackenzie, Colonel Smith, Messrs Smith, Hopkins, Dempsey, Meikle, Tucker, Bean, Erskine, Barnett, Marriuer, Edwards, Forbes, Hill, Bridge, Wallace, Hood, Collins, Blundell, Gilruth, Masters Dilgan, Wilkin. Union Steamship Company, agents.

Te Anau, s.s., 1652 tons, Newton, for Northern ports. Passengers—For Wellington—Misses Otterson, Woodhouse, Heath, Barber, Mesdames Kenwell and two children, Davis, Wallace, Ward, Harris, Naughton, Name, Wardell, Messrs Lade, Woodhouse, Rose, Boxall, Tully, Professor Doesk, Messrs Wardell, McNanghton, Pruigh, Lade, Woodhouse, Mason, Dunkerley, Holdsworth, Tully. For Napier—Miss and Mre Hullett. For Auckland—Miss Smith, Mesdames Rhodes, McKenzie, Messrs Thompson, Rhodes, Lock. Union Steamship Company, agents. Pareora, s.s., 650 tons, Christian, for Greymouth. C. W. Turner, agent.

Impokts.

Waihora — From Suva — 590 half-cases bananas, 13 bags peanuts, 6 sks do, 12 bags bark. From Auckland—l 6 bags crystals, 165 cases syrup, 65 bdls laths, 282 bags su?ar, 2 kegs nails, 5 cases cartridges, 59 pkgs. From Gisborne—2 crates. From Napier—l 2 cases dip, 7 eases fruit, 5 pkgs. From Nelson—l 3 cases shot, 25 cases jam, 3pk*gs. -From Wellington—6 sks pelte, 140 boxes candles, 2 cases bicycles. Te Anau—From Duuedin—4 bales leather, 32* hhds ale, 6 boxes glass, 10 sks crj'fltals, 147 aka ryegrass seed, 20 pkgs.

Exports. Wakatipu—For Wellington —54 cases fruit, 24 sks potatoes, 4 cycles, 2 chests tea, 18 empty casks, 40 pkes. For New Plymouth—l case. For Newcastle—2 pkgs. For Brisbane—3 pkgs. For Rockhampton— 200'eks flour. For Sydney—soo sks malt, 15 bales flax, 5 cases iJacon, 25 sks seed, 271 sks oats, 80 gunnies onions, 4 cases-cheese. Tarawera—For Dunedin—2 bales wool, 12 pkgs. For Bluff—l 2 gunnies onions, 6 cases chicory, 179 boxes tea, 48 bolts and nuts. For Melbourne—loo cases tongues, 470 sks seed. For Adelaide—lso sks flour. For Launceston—l7 sks seed.

City of Adelaide—For Sydney—loso sks flour, 50 sks bran, 50 do sharps, 1202 bales straw, 70 sks oats, 20 do wheat. For Newcastle—soo ske flour, 1600 bags do, 50 sks sharps, 50 sks bran.

The Blackball Company's steamer Hesketh was floated out of dock on Saturday after being put in a thoroughly seaworthy condition below the water line. The steamer will go to sea thoroughly renovated throughout. The same Company's steamer Pareora arrived from Greymouth on Saturday, and after putting out her cargo of coal sailed again in the evening. The four-masted barque City of Adelaide cleared on Saturday for Sydney and Newcastle with a full cargo of produce.