PORT OF AUCKLAND.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIX, Issue 4793, 6 January 1873, Page 2

PORT OF AUCKLAND.

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ARRIVALS. Kowonn, » ,., 74 tons, McdroRor. from Ituwoll nnrt North.-™ portn — Cruickihstik utid Co . ftifontt. UwllcriKor, p.i.,30 toiw, I'MwurdH, from WJmn«»roJ. — Mwler, «K»n».

CLEARED OUTWARDS. NotikIii, 0 v 55. and A. mall p.« , 2,40fl tonn, BUthon. for Honolulu »nd Sun Frunoltoo. I'imihuiigorn,—From Sydney— MUi Daly, M. HolUnds, .1 Kuthorfonl From Molbourno—Mrs HtlKhutn, Moiihm. U Htlithimi A. IIU){ho», W Bonnntt J Kelly, J UO((an(2),J. Ilughoa, L. Go«tm»n, Lowih, MuDonald ltuwon,TlpHou, Mr and Mr«. M«Lnu«lilun, Mr and Mm llMiatt and family ( 1). From Auoklnnd — Tho .Tnpunpae Trouuo. Meuri. L»lrd, Manburn, Allon, Mm. Thorp* and family (6!, Mr. and Mm. l<'ox and infmit. Mrs Amltnon, Mr. and Mrs Hhorloik aii.l family 8) J. Culquhuun; and 11 In tho ntconiKn. From Wi Illngton— MIhr Bird, J. Jordan, Mr nml Mm Notion — lloadomoB and Mucfurlano, iigmitH.

DKPA11TUKES. NorUam O»«tlo an-l AlMon, for NowcftHtlo; Lmly Ilnwon Tor Malju ang] . Novmln for Him Kram i»o<» . Hpuudwoll. for lluniull , ColonlNt, for Kiut Coiwt , Muuthorn C'ruu, for I'lturunKa.

VESSELS EXPECTED. Flow London— Hnrvont Homo, nliip, /lallod Bopt. 21), Chlln, «hlf<, iiallud Hopt. 13, Locbnugnr, nliip, nulloil ()i,t 10. IjiMiling: CuilucoiM, WurwiLk.iihlpi KuoM Nkw York I'oUr 8t»r, »hlp, mllud July 10, urriu (lit Molhourne) FnoM Honolulu — Nobrwlt*, p.n. Fhom Mkuiourni.— Moa. brlir, loaillng; Iloro.H.i., oxrly Krom HvuNKT.-Llon, bq., aailorl Dor 10; Wongo Woiika, » h , Jim. :»j Horo, ».» , oarly. Know \kwc»ht tit.- Byron, brl(f, talloa Woo VI; Hntoi., Clnnhiintly, bqi., oarly. Khom jN«w Cai.kdonia.— Iv»nboo. icl)., oarly. Fiiom Tahiti,— Joniiio Nlucol, »ou,; Kmullo, icU , only. Kum Lbvi;«a.— Snagnll, »oh. From lloiiAur low*.— Holla Mary, bq , oarly. Khom l.i i im.ton — Lu> Itlii, neb , «*llu<l 2onl Fiujsi SouiHRitN Ports. — HunKiitlra, » t. oarly. In tlio MunuUaii : I'boubo, ■ n , to duy ; WollliiKiun, Fiiom WHAN(iANUi.-8t. Klldft, f.» , oarly.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. In thin lint ooititon nro not Included Ton London.— Quuon Hoo, ship, lomHiijf, h D Natlinn nn I Co , Agonta. Koa Nkw Yoits.-Oionhunily t bq , onrly. Kok Honolulu— Dakota, p»., early; Hontlor«on and ftlai fitrlmie, ngtnts Koii svdwkv — VVongk Wonga, «.« , early ; IF. M .lorvlisugunt. Ko» Nkwcmitw.— aiadlnteur, bq ; J. 8. MachirUno, akuih. K^ii .S'jothbwi Potii,-R»ng»tlra, u.b., onily , ( iimm ana Duldy, agenti. From tho Mamikiiu . I huiljo, n h , onrly ; Combiit and Dutdy, nRODtt.

EXPORT.— January 4. I'or (!., N.Z., and A. mail p.s. Novada, for San Kruncisoo: From Sydney for Honolulu : 70 packager From Auckland : 4 packages, COcoilaropo, Ow t ,n and Graham; 18 coils ropo, ./. H. MacfarJauo ; 2 casoa confectionery, .1. <Jroy. b'rora Hy<lnoy for San Krauciuco : G packages. Prom Auckland : '2 casrn shirts, 8 packigoi, Owen and (Jrahatn ; 23 balos liax, .7. S. Maofarlanc ; .'{ c.isch liro-kindlcrs, Williams; 42 bales ilax, lluiulormm and Macfarlano ; 535 bales wool, .J. Itobortoii and Co. IVr sclioonor Colonist, for Napier ; 1 kog, 2 eaacH, 4 cases stout, Crown Dmtillciy ; H patk.^oH, ilwwi and Uraham ; 30,000 loot timber, M.

Tho s.s. Huro, honco, hoa arrived at Sydney. 'J'ho brig Dorvvotifc nrnvoil at Molbourno from Whangaiuu, with a cargo of timber, on tho 12!)th l)i comber. Tho bun | u (i Lion loft Sydnoy for this port, With a ge no i al cargo, on tho l'Jth December. Tiio baii|uo Kiownmg Beauty, hcuoo, arrivi'd at Nowoantlo on tho 25th IJccombur. Tho brig Byron loft Newcastle on tho 2lnt December, for this port, with a cargo of coah. Tho B.s. Kowona arrivod in harbour on Saturday lust from ltuHiiull and Northorn ports, bringing a full cargo and aovoral ponscngora. The p.s. Ohallongor, from VVhangarci, arrivod m harbour on Saturday evening last. Tho schooner Colonist loft for Napioi, vi:\ Mercury Bay, yesterday afternoon. The mail steamship Nevada took her departure for Honolulu and San i'Vanciuco yesterday afternoon, with a largo number of pasnongera and a general cargo. The ketch •Spoedwell left for Russell on Saturday last. Tho p. 8. Royal Alfred made a special trip to tho I hamosyestorday. Tho brig Albion and ahip Norham Castlo both took their departure for Nowcttbtlo ou Saturday morning I nut. Tho yachts Sabrma, Flcotwing, and Ilapid, of tho Auckland Yacht Club, were out cruising about tho harbour.on Saturday aftornoon last. A now cutter is boing built at tho building yards of Messrs. Niccol and Sons, North Shore. Sho is intended for tho TbamoH trado, nnd is of tho following dimensions ; — length of keel, 42ft. ; beam, 15ft. ; depth of hold, 5ft. Oin. It is expected that sho will be ready for launching about Wednesday next. Tho Hcboonor Excelsior was takon oft the hard next tho .Solid Hook Baths on Saturday l»st, where she haa been during the last fow weeks receiving a thorough overhaul. Stranding optiik CuTTiciiVicrottfA..— On Saturday nioniing last tho cutter Victoria, whilat beating up tho harbour with a cargo of tiro wood on board from the coast, stood too close in towards Kohimarama, aftor weathering tho Bean Kock Lighthouse, and struck on ono of tho tiuoiorous hidden rook* in that part of tho harbour. Shortly after striking, tho cutter slid off agiin, and tho master, finding that aho was making water fast, malo all sail for tho beach noxb to the Kantian Hock, but, boforo ahe had proooodud over HO lengths, she filled ond cominoncod to Hottlo down. Tho men at ouco gob their dingy ovor tlio side, and pullod clear of tho cutter. Tho Victoria aottlod down, tho water (at high tido) rising halfway up her inanb Tho men at onco pulled for town, and at low water in tho afternoon two cutters proceeded to the Victoria and mado fast to nor, ono on each cjuartor, whore they roinamod. Ah tho tido roao during Saturday night tho cutters hftod tho sunken vessel, and sho waa towed into shallow wator. Yesterday she had been placed close in to tho shore, and hor cargo removed. Nho will bo brought up harbour to-day to ho repaired. The men on the cutter woro unable to flavo anything, an sho won sottling down ao rapnlly Tho Melbourne A ge of the ICth December says :— "Tho smart dipper schooner yacht Liuda arrived at Melbnurno on Docoinhfir l. r >. She is owned by Mr. Lee, who forsovcial yoars past has endoarourod to while away time by taking ocean voyages, ho having made several trips up tho Mediterranean Sea and the Baltic, also two voyages between lOngknd and the Capo of Good Hopo. At tho prosent time no is a sufferer from nervous debility, which requires rost and quietness ; but he has a strong dosire to see our young colony and its goldliuJdB, and therefore purposos remaining hero for throo weeks or a month, when ho will proceed to Hobart Town, thence to Sydnoy and Now Zealand, and return thenco to tho old country by the O*pe Horn route. The Linda is a yacht in every acceptation of the term, being of a superior modol, having anomuiodation of tho best description for thrco or four facntliuM, fitted up re^ardlcOM of expense, and abovehoard evoiy thing that can bo dcairud, tho most moderu improvements bun;,' thru, Sho him come out, notwithstanding mooting with tnoab boiatorous woatiior, without sustaining tho slightest injury ; and as for her sailing qualities it would bodifHoulttofindany vossol to pass her. Iho Linda was likely at one time to make *

l'»n« pai-mgo to tho O«pc, hut a »Jnnt of wind liclpi d In r, and for right clays hIio howh'd <>(| l,, r «.")l milcH, iiml fi>i hix ooiiHi-eu-tivu dnyi 1,100 iiiiIch vvah porforim-d. Sho ih ii voihi'I (if 7, r > tons logmtrr and 17b" tons hnrthon, l>nilt pinidpully of touk. Mini l»>ft Plymouth on tin- '2Hrd of July, touched in at Mudoirn on t!t» -hh of Aujjmt, >St Antonto on tlm 12tli, lcsinaiiiiiig two or throo duya at onch jiluco. Tlio (,'upo of Good Hopo w«h arrived nt on tlio 27th of Septombor, mtd loft n^nm on tlio 17fch of Ootohor. Ht. I'anl'H wnn tlio noxt port of call, aiTiviiif? thoro on thq iith of Novombor,loavin>» aj{aiii °n th* I3bli. Mr. Loo then tr>od to land at Amsterdam, but could not do so in oonsoquonoo of tho hoavy surf runniug ; whilo making tho attempt novoral sonndH woro hoard from tho ahoro whioh Mr. Loo hardly iuiaginod oould procood fromany seal, walrus, or other animal, but was moro liko tomo oho blowing a horn ; no signal, howovor, wiih soon, but wlint apponrod liko n hut on tho liighnHt part was obsorvod. Tho Hchoonur wan thun kopt dodging off and on in liopoa of liinling a placo to oflbot a landing, but without auueoss, and tho coutho roHiunud, as it was only a surmiso that thoro wiih some inabitant of tho island,"