PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 10058, 9 June 1898, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Weather Forecast. Captain Edwin telegraphed to Captain Clark yesterday as follows :—" Wind, gale from between south and east and north east, but moderating after ten hours between Castle Point and East Cape; moderate southerly at all other places. Barometer further rise at all places. Sea moderate generally; heavy but decreasing between Kaikoura and East Cape. Tides moderate and decreasing on both coasts. Frost is to be expected at all places in the South Island and to probably south of Napier and New Plymouth, and the weather will be unusually cold elsewhere." Arrived -Jane 8. Talune, 8.3., 3078 tons, Spinks, from Sydney via Wellington.' Passwngers — Missel McLeod, Ashtori, Batten and Morton, Mesdamea Marinner and Howell, Rev. McManus, Captain Apstein, Messrs Sutherland, Wall, Hayton, Lβ Cren, Hull, Ashton, McFarlane, Cunningham, Saville, Weetman, Gunnell, Hurby, Howell, Winstorie, Bishop, Quinn, Poole and Hogg, and 27 steerage. Uuion Steamship Company, agents. Jane Douglas, 5.5.., 96 tons, Whitby, from Akaroa. Pitcaithly, Wallace, and Co., agents. Sailed—June 8. Talune, s.s., 2078 tons, Spinks, for Melbourne via Dunedin and Hobart. Passengers—For Dunedin—Misses Morton, Saviney and Brown, Mesdames A. Chalker, McDonald and Drain, the Rev. W. S. Salter, Messrs Duncan, Drain, Pudney, David Thomson, C. Russell, F. H. Fall and F. Charlton. For Bluff—Misa Murphy. For Melbourne—Mis-es Palmer and Wardrop, Messrs Penny and Smith. Union Steamship Company, agents. Janet Njcoll, s.s., 779 tons, Ryan, for Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. ... ,< Elingamite, s.s., 3500 tone,. Waller, for Sydney via Wellington and the East Coast. Passengers—For Wellington—Misses Adams, Lake and Russell, Mesdames Northcote, nurse and two children, Boulton, Sibley, Hargravea, Pitcaithly and Boyd, Messrs Pitcailhly, White, Ellis, Hopkins, Wardeil (2), Myers, Richardson, Royle, Andrew, Staunton, House, Joll, Wright, Cameron, Wilson and Mickle. For Napier—Mesdaraes Lambie, nurse and four childreu, and Anderson and two children, and Mr Poulton. For Gisborne—Mrs Soloander, Messrs Sufccliffe and Anderson. For Auckland— Misses Vealie, Blackwell, Balfour, Hatfield and Hastings, Mesdamea Vealie and Rogers, Messrs Jones, Fraser arid Andrews and Rev. H. C. M. Watson. For Sydney— Messrs W. H. Cooper and Griffiths. Kinaey Barns and Co., agenta. Imports* . Talnne—From Sydney—4 cases pumpa, 21 cases, 7 pkgs, 6 cases paper, 1 pel, 1 box, 2 boxes plants, 20 half-cheats tea, .12 pkgs 1000 evokes, 50 casee whiskey, 60 bsSei

bamboos, 1 pkt samples, 20} bags rice, 23 pkgs drugs, 50 casks, 14 bags and 378 mats sugir, 34 cases m. acid, 2 cases dyos, 50 | half-chests and 14 chests tea, 2 cases boots, j 1 pkge gum, 92 cases, 1 case cigars, 42 pkgs, 92 ingots tin, 1 case machine, 430 cases fruit, 1 bdl furs, 8 boxes, 45 bags bottles, 1 pel pictures, 5 fenders, 144 pkgs, 1 cask stores. From Wellington—6 cases Chinese goods, 2 pkgs and 2 bales leather, 6 axlo arms, 6 bars iron and steel, 3 empty hhds, 1 crate tins, 9 cases, 1 cask, 1 pel, 3 pkges, 3 boxes, 32 cases matches, 1 portmanteau. Matatua —1000 tons merchandise. Exr&HTS. Herald—For New Plymouth—3ll sks potatoes, 8 sks peas, 176 sks and 530 bags dour, 5 sks oatmeal, 9 cases, 14 pkgs furniture, 1 truss, 1 pkg, 22 sks bran, 36 sacks pollard, 1 pkg empty bags, 2 cases plante. Rosamond —For Grey mouth—37 cases, 5 crates, 9 boxes, 6 bags, 1 case bacon, 4 0 sks pollard, 125 sks flour, 393 sks chaff, 33 sks potatoes, 3 hhds ale, 4 pkgs, 1 pel, 1 octave, 10 cases fruit, 2 cases boots, 1 keg, 1 horse, 2 bicycles, 5 bridles, 85 sks flour, 35 sks bran, 35 sks sharps. For Kokitika—4 cases, 2 pels, 3 crates. 4 boxes, 8 *ks bacon, 2 pkgs, 14 sks seed, 20 sks bran, 20 sks pollard, 132 ska chaff, 12 sks potatoes, 10 gunnies onions. Rotomahana—For Wellington—l case glassware, 15 ctates, 27 cases, 4 hhds, 3 casks, 6 pkgs, 2 cases liquor, 1 trunk, 2 kegs, 1 sfc, 5 bags, 6 frames, 2 half chests tea, 2 boxes, 6 sks bacon, 2 bales leather, 40 aks flour, 9 gunnies onions, 3 patent boilers, 4 cylinders, 1 carriage, 1 pipe, 2 brackets, 1 bale meat cloths, 45 sks pollard, 1 pkg, 1 roller, 1 tutss leather, 1 case gelatine, 53 ska potatoes, 85 bales wool. For Blenheim— 1 box, 1 crate, 1 d.f. plough, 1 skeath, 2 pkgs, 1 pig trough. For Picton—l case. For Nelson—3 cases tongues. For Foxton— 3 cases. For Wanganui—3 cases, 1 truss, 2 pels, 1 trunk, 22 sks potatoes, 50 pans. Talune—For Melbourne—6l sks seed, 10 sks peas, 761 sk« potatoes, 50 cases tongues, 85 cases meats, 131 empty cases, 15 drums paint, 10 pkga. For Geraldton—l case. For Freniantle— 2 caaes varnish, 1 case. For Dunedin—l7 cases bananas, 14 bags bottles, 57 pkgs. For Bluff—4 bags salt, 6 cases fruit, 5 sks seed, 16 pkgs. For Adelaide—ls4 sks potatoes. For Hobart—26 cases cheese, 6 cases lard, 3 kegs tallow, 40 boxes butter. For Albany—6 cases meats. Elingamite—For Wellington—3 bales, 17 pkgs sundries. For Wanganui—ls cases ale. For Napier- 2 cases boots, 3 sks oatina, 90 sks potatoes, 5 rauges, 17 cases and pkgs sundries. For Gisborne—lo cases boots, 15 sks onions, 303 sks potatoes, 7 cases bacon, 13 cases and pkgs sundries. For Auckland—23 cases bacon, 9 hhds, 6 kldkns, 11 cases ale, 7 crates biscuits, 7 syrup casks, 10 trussej leather, 3 bains leather, 1 case glue, 18 sks beans, 8 sks peas, 10 ska barley, 250 sks seed, 100 sks malt, 2 cases stationery, 160 sks sharps, 10 sks oatina, 50 sks oatmeal, 5 bdles wire, 3 cases chicory, 20 cases cheese, 63 cases and pkgs sundries, 6016 sks wheat, 4070 sks potatoes, .1 portable engine, 2 bicycles, 405 sks flour. For Sydney 155 sks onions, 405 eks potatoes, 200 sks bran. The Rotoiti's trip to Lyttelton this week has lapsed. The San Francisco mail, which she was to have taken, was forwarded by the Elingamite to Wellington, where ifc will be transhipped to the Rotoiti. Messrs Pitcaithly, Wallace' and Co. yesterday cleared the Annie Hill for Invercargill. A barque was signalled from the Heads yesterday afternoon, but her number had not been hoisted at Lyttelton when night fell. b H.M.S. Tauranga will probably come out of the dock this evening. As soon as she comes out the Rotoniahana takes her place. The Tatune arrived from Sydney, via Wellington, yesterday morning, and sailed for Melbourne, via way ports, in the afternoon. The Elingamite sailed for Sydney, via Wellington and the East Coast last night. She took the largest cargo of produce that has left Lyttelton this season — about 14,000 sacks. The barque Gold*n Gate, vrhich will sail shortly for Newcastle, is to load there with coal for Valparaiso. The Morning Light, which is expected from Waitapu, will load " produce for Wellington on account of Ale9srs Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co. Mr M'Dougali, late second officer of the Wakatipu, has been appointed chief officer of the Herald, his place on the Wakatipu being filled by Mr James, late of the Flora. Mr Moekler, late third officer 'of the Wakatipu, has been transferred to the Waihora, Mr Evans filling the vacancy on the Wakatipu.