SHIPPING NEWS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume II, Issue 102, 18 December 1852, Page 6

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED,

December 12, barque Tory, 484 tons, RoMre, from Melbourne, vid Portland. Passengers, Messrs. McLean, • Mc'Donald, C. Blackiston, A. Blackiston, Brown, Munro, and O'Meira.

December 13, yawl Palinurus, 10 tons, Greaves, from Akaroa. ' i

December 14, schooner Sea Bird, 30 tons, Bowler, from Wellington. Passengers, Messrs. Laurie, Hart, Stutfield, Clark, and the Rev. Mr. Aylrner. December 16, ship .Hashemi/, 520 tons, Ross, from Sydney, vid Newcastle. Passengers, Messrs. Tribe, and Mason.

CLEARED OUT. December 17, schooner Sea Bird, 30 tons, Bowler, for Waipapa and Wellington., Sundries.,,,,,,,

IMPORTS. In the 2V?/,—850 sheep, Order. In the Sea Bird, —flour and sundries, Order. In the Hashemy, —l9so sheep, 12 cows, and 12 mares, Order.

Steamers fob Australia.—The "Cleopatra," 1500 tons, 300 horse power, H. R. Gumming, commander, was to leave London on the Ist, and Plymouth on the 4th September.. The "Sarah Sands," 1300 tons, W. C. Thompson commander, was to leave Liverpool on the 14th, and Queenstown, Cove of Clerk, on the 18th of Septemher. The R.M.S.N. Go's, next vessel the " Melbourne," screw steamer, 1800 tons, 300 horse power, J. A. Cox, commander, was to leave London on the 28th September, it"" Plymouth on the 3rd October,

Sydney Markets.—Wheat and Fi.ouk.— Sydney Flour Mills, November 19th. —Sundry small lots of wheat have been brought to market during the week ;. but there being no particular desire to purchase, sales have been made at a reduction upon last week's prices. The best fine flour is still quoted at the mills at £40 per ton, seconds, £30 to £35, but the demand is dull at these prices, several parcels having been forced off at auction at a reduced late.

Price op Flour.—Quotations in the Melbourne Morning Herald, November 15th.—At Alison and Knight's Mills: fine £47 ; seconds, £43. At Dight's Mills: fine, £45; seconds, £43.