PORT OF LYTTELTON.

Press, Volume LVII, Issue 10777, 3 October 1900, Page 6

PORT OF LYTTELTON.

I ARRlVED—October 2. : Mararoa, s.s., 2598 tons, Phillips, from Sydney via Auckland. Passengers—Misses Hall, Brady (2), dim, son, Moreexoft (2), Bennett, and Moore, Mesdames Nelson and child, Whishart, Alston and chiid, Hawkins and chad, Hu<*hes and family, Hope, Johnson, Fox, iKSU.tR.LJA j. Kiii'OKXS. Tho following reports received by Captain Edwin, R.N., chow the weather on October 2nd, at 5 p.m.: — TrT Manuka,u Heads—Wind, W.S.W., fresh; baro., 29.99; therm., 61; cloudy, sea rough. New Plymouth—Wind, S.W., fresh; baro., 23.84; therm., 57; fine, sea moderate. Castlepoijt—Wind, W.. light; bare, 29.73; therm., 65; fine. Wellington—Wind, W., light; baro., 29.73; therm., 60; fine. Oamaru—Wind, N.E., light; baro., 29.75; therm., 50: fine, soa rough Biu2—V» T ind, W.N.W., light; baro., 29.69; i therm., 49; fine. THE WEATHER IN AUSTRALIA. The following 9 a.m. -weather reports from Australian stations have been received:— Albany, October Let—Wind, W.; baxo., 30.06; threatening rain. Hobart, October Ist—Wind, W.; baro., 30.10; cloudy. Sydney, October 2nd—Wind, N.W.; bate, 30.20; fine. Captain Edwin reports:—A low pressure from tue west will pass eastward of the meridian of the South Cape on the 7th. Wakelyn and child, Higgs, Smith, Donaldeon and boy, White, Pail, and Bennett, Messrs F. W. Ainger, J. Steahouse, Elston, Hughes, Harrington, Mclntosh, Gau.ter, Loe, Hcnvitt, Lusfora, Pollard, Woods, Wakelyn, Phillips, Johnson, Murchin, Hobeon, Ingle 12), Bam, Seeiye, Anderson, Smith, J. Cook, Simpson, Cameron, Hawkins, Bonnington and Fail, and forty-three steerage. "Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Tarjwera, 8.3., 20C3 tons, Mr lining, from Dunedm. Passengers—Mrs Tullock, Captain Wilii3. Messrs Whitcomb, Ross, Port tuid Low, and four steeruge. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Whangape, s.s., 2930 tons, Courbarron. Union Steam Ship Comnany, agents. SAlLED—October 2. Obra, s.s., 5456 tons, Brown, for Dunedin. Union Steam Ship Company, agents. Cygnet, s.s.. 120 tons, Murray, for Akaroa. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agent 3. Tarawera. b.s., 2003 tons, Manning, /or Wellington. Passengers—Misses Lambert, Coombs, and Waters, Mesrlames Lambert, J. R. Hart. M. Murray, Gibbs, J. D. Bruce, and Isaac

Allen, Hon. H. E. Taiaroa, Messrs E. Beattie, Gilson, J. H. Smith, JDimant, W. J Small Elliott, Pryde, Webier, Merchant, Womnan, li-nqwles, Grant, Wyld, Miller, Kernot, Culling, and Isaac Ai.en. Union Steam bhip Company, agents. IMPORTS. Mararoa—-From, byriney: 1 pel silk, 550 casea kerosene, 200 cases soap, 1 pel, 4 cases. Prom Auckland: 200 boxes apples, 1 caso tobacco, l case cigarettes, 10 roiia felt, 75 cases oranges, 1 pkge belting, 50 cases bananas, 6 cases pines, 35 cases lager beer, 10 bdis doors, 3 baits leather, 1 case saddlery, 2 cases drapery, 1 case brushware, 2 bales brooms, 2 ska oysters, 2 cases h&ts, 1 box citrous, 19 cases and 2 tins fish, 1 bos mats, 25 horses, 1137 sks sugar, 103 sks crystals, 2 hhds, 6 cases, and 1 esk syrup, 1 lihd treacle, 51 cases, .5 empty hlids, 1 box, 90 pkgs, 9 crates empties. From Wellington: Quantity staves, 8 csks ends, 15 cases oranges, 10 bdls iron, 2 boxes butter, 41 sks seed, 46 cases, 3 hhds, 5 trusses, 6 kegs, 29 pkgs, 23 tins, 3 empty tanks, o crates empty returned, 3 bales, 1 crate. From Gisborne: 18 cases lemons, 12 csks pelts. Tarawera—From Dunedin: 1 pee carpet, 1 pee wire, 1 pel. EXPORTS. Rotorua—For Picton: 7 pkgs ranges, 22 bdls timber, 1 horse, 11 cases and pkgs sundries. For'Blenhoiin: 8 casas ale, 2 cycles, 2 pkgs ironwork, 9 cases and pkgs sundries. For Patea: 10 cases and 3 hida ale. For iN'ew P.ymouth: 6 hhds ale. For Wanganui: 1 casting, 6 cases and pkgs sundries. For Foxton: 5 cases and G hhds ale, I pkge. For Wellington: 1 box fowls, 20 hhds, 11 brls, 3 kldkns, and 6 cases ale, 6 cases stout, 35 casos pickles, 1 sk empty bottles, 15 eka oatmeal, 1 sk potatoes, 30 cases apples, 1 cultivator, 2 yearling bulls, 1 engine, 55 sks and 40 baga flour, 6 sks wheatmeal, 2 cases oats, 1 bale leather, 4S casee and pkgs sundries. For Nelson: 2 pkgs cycles, 2 cylinders, 4 ranges, 12 sks rolled oats, 1 ek and 1 part sk seed, 1 horse, 100 sks flour, 5 sks wheatmeal, 2 sks peas, 1 balo leather, 6 pkgs cultivator, 1 single furrow plough, 1 wool press, 2 pipes, 4 bags bolts, 31 cases and pkgs sundries. Obra—For Calcutta: 4575 sks wheat, 1 case. Toroa —For Chathams: 8 sks seed, 13 bdls woolpacks, 12 bags flour, 704 pkgs sundries, 20 sks manure, 8 cases oil, 4 coils wire, 2503 ft timber, 800 bricks, 1 bull, 12 cases. The Macduff came out ot the dock yesterday, and was moored .it the Gladstone Pier. 'the Whangs pc arrived from Newcastle yesterday evening, end nnchored in the stream. Tho Guiseppe d'Abundo, which is ready to Bail from Timnru, has on board 14,124 sks of wheat, shioped by Messrs G. G. Stead and Co. and Friedlander Bros. Messrs Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co. yesterday cleared the Acacia for Kaipara in ballast. The Cygnet leaves again for Pioton with rai way material on Saturday. The bar<Jue Arttares, now at Dunedin, has been chartered to load wool at Auckland for London. The ship Beacon Bock, now at Port Pirie, loads at Wellington for the United Kingdom. As soon as the Mapourika is ready for sea, she will replace the 'i'akapuna in the Wel-lington-Manukau trade, the latter boat replacing the Kotorua in the Wellington-Picton-jNeieon running.