PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 10059, 10 June 1898, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Wkathre Report—Thursday, June 9. Calm, cloudy. 9 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m, Barometer ... 30.39 30.42 30.35 Thermometer ... 50 56 50

High Water—Friday, June 10. Morning, 9.8 a.m. ; eveniug, 9.32 p.m. Sun rises, 7.32 a.m. ; sets, 4.26 p.m. Moon rises, 11.12 p.m.; sets, 11.36 a.m.

Weather Forecast,

Captain Edwin telegraphed to Captain Clark yesterday as follows :—" VVind, strong from between north-east and north on' East Coast between Cape Campbell and East Cape and moderate elsewhere. Barometer, further rise everywhere. Sea, heavy, but falling on the East Coast between Cape Campbell and East Cape. Tides moderate and decreasing on both coasts. Frost is to be expected at all places southward of Thames and Manukau, and a very cold night in the northern districts." Arrived—June 9. Rotomahana, s.s., 1763 tons, Manning, from Wellington. Passengers—Miss Van Asch, Mesdames Grant and child, Goodrich and Piper, Rev. Baumber, Messrs Rutledge, Harper, Burnes, Croft, Piper, Shadbolt, Soanes (2), Fleming, Harly, Littlejohn, Carr, Amiss, Sheen, Booth, Tegetmeier, Serritt, Harland and M'Lean, and 12 steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Jessie Niccol, schooner, 93 tons, Williams, from Stewart's Island. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. Sii Henry, brigantine, 95 tons', Abbott, from Hokitika. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. Joseph Sims, schooner, 100 tons, Rennie, from Newcastle. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. Sailed—June 9. Annie Hill, schooner, 150 tons, Berg, for Invercargiil. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. Wanaka, e.s., 2422 tons, Smith, for Dunedin. Union Steamship Company, agents. Imforts. Jessie Niccol—From Stewart's Island— 60,000 ft timber. Sir Henry—From Hokitika—lso,oooft timber. Activ—From Newcastle—Boo tons coal. Rotomahana—From Raratouga— 30 cases ornnges. From Auckland—4 cases, 1 bale. From Tauranga— 1 case pheasants. From Tologa Bay—l case melons. From Manukau —6 boxes, 15 cases bananas, 50 cases fruit, 17 pkgs tea. From Taranaki—l pkg curios, 5 cases plants, 1 tin box, 1 portmanteau. From Wellington—lß boxes butter, 3 cases handles, 1 truss, 100 boxes candles, 4 cases, 1 case fruit, 13 pkg-, 10 casks pelts, 2 cast-s stationery, 2 'boxes butter, 120 sheep. From New Plymouth—l4s boxes butter.