PHASES OF THE MOON.
PORT OF LYTTELTON.
SEPTEMBER-30 DAYS, d. h. m. Full Moon ..1 0 21 a.m. Last Quarter .. 8. 10 21 a.m. New Moon ..16 11 40 a.m. First Quarter .. 2J 2 9 p.m. Full Moon -.30 10 41 p.m.
WEATHER REPORT-Friday, Sept. 23. Wind, N. breeze; blue sky. 9 a.m. Noon. 5 p.m. Barometer .. .. 29.51 29.55 ii9.4Q 'ihemionieter .. 60 65 62
HIGH WATER—Saturday, Sept. 24.
Morning, 10.51; evening, 11.20. Sun rises, 5.47 a.m.; sets, 5.56 p.m. Moon rises, 11.11 a.m.; sets, 2.2 a.m.
WEATHER FORECAST.
For twenty-four hours from 9 a.m., Sept. 23rd. Captain Edwin telegraphs as under: — "i> .»._•_» heavy gale soon uoin between north and west and south-west at all places eastward of East Coast, Xaupo, and x\apier; heavy gale soon from between north-east and nortli und west at all other places to the northward of Lyttelton and Hokitika; strong northerly winds changing to gale from between west anu southwest and south after from six to ton hours everywhere else. BAROMETER, further fall everywhere, but rising at all places southward of Lyttelton and Hokitika after from six to ten hours. SEA, very heavy on all western coast, heavy on east coast north of East Cape and south of Napier. TIDES, high on all western coast and on east coast south of Napier. Good elsewhere.
ARRlVED—September 23.
Talune, s.s., 2078 tons, Spink3, from Mcl- I bourne, via Southern Porta. Passengers— Misses Cook, Meddings, Morgan, and West' niacott, Mesdames Walker, Barcas, Westinacott, and .Edwards, Messrs Vivian, Strain, ! Martin, Burnett, Thomson, Andrews, Hunter, and Danks and nine steerage. Union Steamship Company, agents. Falcon, schooner, 95 tons, Green, from Havelock. T. H. Ker, agent. SAlLED—September 23. Talune, b.s., 2078 tons, Spinks, for Sydney via Wellington. Passengers—For Wellington: ! Miss Martin, Mesdames L. T. Ford, Walker, K. Triggs, and Morrison, Sir Robert Stout, Messrs Orpwood. Grimshaw, Willis, Walker, j Forrester, Duff, Pearce, Gillies, Brassey, Embling, Bell, and Hammond. For Sydney: ' Miss Bullen, Mesdames Ricketts, Anderson, Studholme, and J. E. JUewart and two children, Messrs Auld, Anderson, and Clissold (2). j Union Steamship Company, agents. Jane Douglas, s.s., 96 tons, Whitby, for Akaroa. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. Hesketh, s.s., 640 tons, Black, for Greymoxith. C. W. Turner, agent. IMPORTS. Talune—From Melbourne: 13 pkgs merchandise, 1 quarter-csk wine, 1 bale corks, 30 cases hops, 2 cases tobacco, 2 cases lamps, 1 bale rugs, 10 boxes and 91 cases fruit, 1 steel plate, 1 pkg and 1 case leather, 12 cases spirits, 5>4 cases empty bottles, 21 pkgs tea, 2 pkgs covers, 30 cases sulphuric acid, 490 bags bark, 7 boxes, 20 cases, 1 press, 6 pels. From Hobart: 10 cases fruit, 303 bags bark, 1 case. From Bluff: 1 box tea. From Dunedin: SO cases, 27 hhds ale, 1 octave whiskey, 20 pkgs, 100 bars iron. From Port Chalmers: 2 tarpaulins. EXPORTS. Penguin—For Wellington: 5 hhds ale, 2 cases dead poultry, 9 crates merchandise, 5 sks oatmeal, 5 cases bowls, 6 sks and 12 cases bacon, 10 cheese, 1G cases fruit, 8 pkgs ranges, 50 sks malt, 1 bale and 5 trusses leather, 2 jibs, 2 coaling cranes, 32 springs, 8 coal buckets, 70 sks and 100 bag 3 flour, 6 cases eggs, 40 cases apples, 140 sks potatoes, 21 sks seed, 2 crates, 19 cases, 11 pkgs, 1 bdle, 1 keg, 2 pels. For Nelson: 1 bdle pipes, 4 sks seed, 1 hat box, 1 trunk, 1 portmanteau, 2 cases. For Wanganui: 3 cases, 1 truss, 2 pkgs, 2 boxes. For Patea: 3 pkgs ranges. For Westport: 1 crate. For Tokomaru Bay: 6 kldkns ale. For Greymouth: 1 crate, 3 boxes, 1 pel. For New Plymouth: 3 cases. For Foxton: 18 pkgs disc harrows, 1 case, 1 pipe. The Hesketh sailed for Greymouth yesterday evening. Yesterday morning she had her compasses adjusted after her recent overhaul. The Talune arrived from. Melbourne yesterday morning, and sailed for Sydney via Wellington last night. The Rotokino sailed for Oamaru on Thursday. The vessels that went out into the stream on Thursday were unable to sail for their respective destinations yesterday in consequence of the nor'-wester. The Falcon arrived from Havelock yesterday evening.
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