PROJECTED DEPARTURES.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 12, Issue 950, 9 June 1868, Page 2

PROJECTED DEPARTURES.

Betsy, cutter, for Kennedy's Bay and Auckland, to-day Maggie, brig, for Sydney, .Tune 18 Esther, brigantine, for "Wellington, to-morrow Mania, cutter, for Coast, early Star of the South, s.s., for Auckland, June 11 Lord Ashley, s.s., for Wellington and Southern ports, 16th inst. The s.s. Wellington, Holmes, left Auckland on Friday last, at 2.45 p.m., arriving at Tauranga next morning at 6.30; left again at 9.30 a.m., and arrived in the roadstead at 4.30 p.m. on Sunday. The Wellington toek her departure for Wellington and Southorn ports yesterday at 1 p.m. The cutter Agnes, hound for Poverty Bay, took her departure on Sunday last, carrying a full cargo of merchandise. The cutter Maid left for Wangawehi on Sunday morning last, with a cargo of merchandise. The Star of the South, s.s,, Bendall, arrived In the roadstead yesterday morning from Greyunouth in ballast, coming into the pot late in the afternoon. She left on Friday, the sth inst., and brings three passengers, Mrs. Leys and two children. This favorite steamer, it will he seen, once more goea on the berth between Napier and Auckland. The Star of the South will make two trips to Auckland with stock ; sha will then convey Mr. Bucklaud s cattle from Tauranga to that port. During the Wellington's passage down, and when off White Island. Colonel Haultain, Major Camphell, Captain Biggs, Mr. Lempriere, and several others visited the island, which they found in very active operation. They left a bottle containing particulars of their visit. The name of the Dolphin schooner no longer remains m the list of " expected arrivals," there boing too much reason to fear thafthe ill-fated vessel has foundered at sea in the heavy weather which followed her departure from Auckland. It is now 38 days since she left, since which nothing has been seen or heard of her. Her master, Thomas Schon, will be much regretted. i _ Our old friend the p.s. Huntress has been converted into a fore-and-affc schooner, and had left Auckland for the Bay of Islands, there to load coals for Napier. The Donald M'Lean, schooner, has also been chartered for the conveyance of coal to this portMessrs. Watt Brothers (for Mr. Le Quesne) being the charterers in both cases. H.M.s.s. Rosario arrived at Auckland from Sydney on the 26fch ult. The schooner Saucy Lass left Auckland on the 27th ult., for Napier via Mercury Bay and Bay of Plenty. J The ship Racehorse, after having had to put into Falmputh, finally sailed for Auckland on the 27th March. The Murewai; schooner, had arrived in Auokland from Poverty Bay and Opotiki.