PORT OF LLYTTELTON.

Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10294, 14 March 1899, Page 6

PORT OF LLYTTELTON.

W&ATHEB BEPORT—Monday, March 13. Wind, S.W., fresh breeze; overcast. "\ ' " 9 a.m. Noon. 6 pan. Barometer .. .. 50.07 30.03 80.00 thermometer .. so 60 66 HIGH WATER—Tuesday, March 14. Morning, 5.47; evening, 6.13. Son rises, 5.58 aan.; sets, 6.24 p.m. ' Moon rises, 8.34 a-m.; sets, 7.12 p.m.' ARRIVED—March' 12. Rotoraa, s.b., 92S tons, Spence, from Nelson, via Wellington.. Passengers—Hisses U. Wilson, Kowan, Maunder, Butterfield, and C3ark, Mesdames P. Davis, and two children,. Gardiner, and three children Bell, Ironside, and two children. Slay, Peters, Speer, Parker, and child, Hillstone, Ostler and Kirk, Messrs J. Glasgow, Scott, Hore, Bell, A. G. Healing, Lockhead, R. Armiger, J. BuxcheU, P.. Patterson, W. G. Stenson, Oshorn, Smythe, Fraser, Egan, Peters, deary, Petersen, Livingstone. W. H. G«w, W. S. Jtting, W. (Gallagher, Pollock, Field, Speer, Tanner, Marsden, l>. M'Gill, £. J. Searle, Parker, Renaoul, Hillstone, Howard, Riemault t and Holmes, and 21 steerage. Union Steamship Compimy, agents. . March 13. . Pareora, s.s., 855 tons, Christian, from Greymouth. C. W. Turner, agent. SAILED—March 13. Eotoraa, s.s., 928 tons, Spence, for Nelson" via Wellington. Passengers—For Wellington: Misses Richmond, O'Korke, Clarke, and Kene, Mesdames Sontger, Richmond, Arkwright, Henney, and A. ii. Rhodes, Messrs Arkwright, Henderson, Donald, Gore, Johns, Mowbray, Raleigh,- Richards, Donald, Hoffoabach, Colton, Belcher, Henney, GoodiUl, Burkett, Douglas, Smith, Humphrey, Crowther, Reed, Ingereoll, Aikcns, Collins, R. H. Rhodes, Leightoa, and A. E. Rhodes. For Picton: Miss M. Anderson, and Captain Anderson. Union Steamship Company, agents. , . , , Corinna, a.a., 1279 tons, Rolls, lor Westport via Wellington. . Union Steamship Company,' agentß. • . IMPOSTS. Corinna—From Dunedin: 82 cases acid, 40 boxes soap, 1 case tobacco, 9 hhde ale, 2 cases. From Bluff: 8 bales skins, 6 bales wool, 13 drums, 3 csks. From Timaru: 5 ska hides. Rotorua—From Manukau: 6 cases. From New Plymouth: 2 cases fittings, 3 empty returned hhds and 4 empty returned brls. From Nelsan: 5 cases fruit, 11 bales hops. From Wellington : -18 sks seed, 25 bales sks, 10 cases pines, 1 plough, 1 case bacon, 2 cases quinces, 1916 pcs timber, 1 circular saw, 6 rolls netting, 12 csks pelts, 1 box, 1 tin trunk, 1 horse, 29 pkgs, 1 bale, 20 cases. EXPORTS. Corinna—For Wellington: 40 bags flour. For Westport: 40 boxes soap, 2 sks paper, 2 bags salt, 60 sks and 20 bags onions, 60 sks potatoes, 31 sks oats, 2 cases bacon, 65 '■ eks pollard, 5 sks wheat, 1 box eggs, 40 sks brail, 10 sks grass seed, 3 sks peas, 30 sks and 120 bags flour, 55 sks pollard, 10 aks , sharps, 12 cases, 1 bale, 1 pel, 1 pkge, 2 trusses. Rotomahana—For' Opunake: 40 bags flour. For Patea: 1 - crate merchandise, 106 faks. ryegrass, 34 sks grass seed, 3 cases, 1 crate. For Blenheim: 6 pkgs. For .New Plymouth: 2 cases, 1 orate. For Nelson: 2 cases meats, 1 case bacon, 3 cases, 2 pkgs. For Foxton: 6 plough wheels, 1 esk, 1 pkge. For Wanganui: 6 pkgs ranges, 34 bales'hay, 1 case,3 pkgs, 1 pel. For Wellington: 47 cases fruit, 2 eke and 4,cases bacon, 1 sk'ifittings, 58 ska peas, 56 sks seed, 1 caso drugs, 10 cases ale, 1 bicycle, 1 plough, 1 skeith, 16 eks malt, 2D lengths pipe, 24 eks oysters, 12 cases cucumbers, 144 sks and 60 bags flour, 3 sks oatmeal, 7 ska oatina, 18 empty returned csks, 1 dump, 1 trass leather, 5 eks seed, 10 cases fruit, 20 sks pollard, 1 share, 3 crates poultry, 12 waggon-wheels, 4 axles, 17 polo ponies, 100 sks oats, i 5 kegs, 23 casee, 23 pkgs, 21 bales. Flora—For Nelson: 1 bicycle rim. For-Wan-ganui: 1 bale woollens. For Honolulu: 86 bags onions. For San Francisco: 334 gunnies onions, 13 oaks pelts. For Napier: 66 eks seed, 8 cases pickles, 2 cases sauce, 65 sks malt, 3 brls, 2 crates, 2 sks, 5 cases, 4 boxes, 7 pkgs, 1 cycle. For Gisborn'e': 3 sks hovis metal, 1 pkg'o horee-covers,-1 set harrows, 1 tree, 13 sks seed, 5 cases, 1 bdle, 2 boxes, 1 truss. For Auckland: 14 hhds and 10 cases ale, 3 cases jam, 10 sks seed, 1 sk oilskins, 1278 sks oats, 12 pkgs samples, 71 sks and 120 bags flour, 2 sks oatmeal; 20~cases pinkies, 5 sks oatina, 50 gunnies and 60 bags onions, 54 sks sharps, 2123 sks wheat, 25 bales hay, 2 csks rivets, 124 150 sks barley,-16 cases 1 cheese, 10 ska -bran, 2sks cocksfoot, 3 sks ryegrass,- 2 bales woollens, trusses leather/ 5 cases glue, 22 cases bacon, 17' cases, 3 pkgs, G crates, 2 trusses,' 5 bales, 1 box, 1 pel, 1 bile." ' . - Kestrel—For Wanganui: 800 "aks' and 760 bags flour, 23 eks meal, 30 eka bran, 50 ska pollard. • „ ' Canterbury—For London: £162 bales wool, 170G sks grain, 60 csks tallow. The Rotorua, on her passage from Wellington on Sunday, had to battle against the strong south-west breoze and heavy sea, and did.not reach Lyttelton till after 10 o'clock at night. She sailed for, Nelson via Wellington yesterday alternoon. The Pa>iora arrived from Greymouth yesterday afternoon. The bad weather delayed the departure of the' Canter Dury and Banff shir o; the former soils for London this morning, and the- latter leaves for Wellington this evening. Messrs Field and Ferner yesterday cleared the Clematis, in ballast,'for iiavelock, ' Messrs Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co. yesterday cleared the Kestrel for Wanganui. - Tho Sir Henry was successfully floated yesterday, t • Captain Richardson, of the Waikare, has resumed commands of that, vessel, and Mr-Walker returns to his former position as chief Officer. Mr Brophy, chief officer of the Corinna, is away on siok leave, and Mr Cliff is performing his \ duties. "A well-known:trader to New Zealand, the barque .Lake JSrio, which recently arrived at Adelaide after a ipoesage of ninety-two days 'from New York, is now in charge of Captain Honman, who reports that two days after leaving New' York ,his .vessel was struck, by a' terrific squall, which carried away hear upper and lower topsails and foresail and everything moveable on deck. The forward house was smashed in, and tho cabin was filled with water. She has been chartered to load 'salt for LyttoHon or Xixnaru, thence to United Kingdom or Continent, option South Africa, with grain. 'During her passage out from London, the New Zealand Shipping Company's new steamer Papanui, which has -arrived at Wellington, passed a largo iceberg in lat. 45.30 S., long. 48 E.