SHIPPING NEWS FOR THE MONTH

Lyttelton Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1096, 13 May 1863, Page 3

SHIPPING NEWS FOR THE MONTH

PORT OF LYTTELTON. AEEIVAL OF THE EVENING STAB, Captain Thos. Clibborn Montano, from London. This ship came to lior anchorage at 9 o'clock on the 13th April, after a run of 102 days. In the chops of the Channel she experienced severe weather, and had her jolly-boat carried away. She crossed the Line 4th Feb., being 22 days out, and had a very fair passage during the remainder of the voyage, making the Snares about the 9th April. On the 19th January, passed the brig Wyke Regis, abandoned, in lat. 42deg. 20min., long. 14deg. Bmin. west; the vessel had her foresail loose, fore-topsail ahead, sails furled, main-top gone, and a boat across the main hatch. On February 9, boarded the ship Mary Shepherd, with emigrants for Adelaide. Soon afterwards the Butch ship Southampton, in lat. 30deg. 50min., long. 27deg. 45min. west. On the 10th April spoke the brig Remark, bound to Wellington from Otago. The Evening Star brought 12 cabin passengers and 61 steerage, chiefly of the agricultural class. Her cargo consisted of general merchandise. The passengers spoke in high terms of the ship, captain, and officers, and presented them with written testimonials.

AEEIVAL OF THE SHIP HUNTRESS, Captain Barrow, from London. This emigrant ship came into port oh Tuesday evening, the 21st April, after a protracted voyage of 128 days. She experienced very heavy weather in the Channel, and was 60 days making the Line. At the Cape she again met contrary winds, and during a heavy gale sprung her foremast, losing top-gallant-mast and gear. After leaving the Cape she enjoyed favorable winds, making the New Zealand coast in 32 days. Attempted to go into Timaru, but a heavy south-easter coming on, had much difficulty in beating oif shore, and she brought all her passengers to Lyttelton. The Huntress had 30 cabin passengers and 278 Government immigrants. Two births occurred on the voyage and 15 deaths, all children, with the exception of one young woman aged 17, and a boy belonging to the ship. DEFABTtrBE OF THE SHALIMAB, Captain Allen, for London. The Shalimar sailed on Thursday, April 16, with about 20 passengers, who were chiefly old settlers who have gone to pay visit to the home country. She had a full cargo of wool, amounting to 4480 bales, valued at £111,253. DEFAETUEE OF THE SHIP AVALANCHE, Captain Stott, for Singapore. The Avalanche sailed for the above port on the 26th of April, in ballast. ENTEEED INWAEDS. April 10, Lady Bird, s.s., 220 tons, Renner, from Dunedin. Passengers—Messrs. Mitchell, Walton, and 10 steerage, and 21 for Wellington. April 14, Lord Ashley, s.s., 296 tons, Bandall, from Auckland. Passengers—Miss Tane, Mr. Routledge, Mr. and Mrs. Igglesden, Mr. Thos. Hirst, Mr. Pierce. Second cabin: Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Mr. Spencer, Mr. Guthrie, Mrs. O'Hara and four children, Mr. Cox, Mr. Kirkliam, Mr. M'Lary, and 12 for Dunedin. April IS, Airedale, s.s., 280 tons, Kennedy, from Dunedin. Passengers—Messrs. Todd, Shand, Maud, Sanderson, and 18 in the steerage. April 16, Geelong, p.s., 108 tons, Boyd, from Dunedin and intermediate ports. Passengers —Mons. and Madame Benoit and child, Mrs. Anderson, Miss Larimer, Mrs. Olson, Mrs. Narberry, Mrs. Rusden, Mrs. Whitcombe, Mrs. Beswick, Messrs. Ralphe, Brough, Olson, Narberry, Stephen, Watkins, Lloyd, Gillespie, Haughton, Beswick, Hall, and 7 in the steerage. April 17, Storm Bird, s.s. 104 tons, Mundle, from Wellington. Passengers—Mr. Abrahamson and Mr. Coulson. April 17, Excelsior, schooner, Mieklejolin, from Napier. Passengers—Mr. Cameron, the Misses and Master Cameron, Messrs. Biggs, Ferguson, and Canning. April 17, Antelope, cutter, Malcolmson, from Akaroa. April 18, Maid of the Yarra, s.s., 97 tons, Elmsly, from Timaru. April 23, Julia, barge, 30 tons, from Porirua. April 26, Lord Ashley, s.s., 296 tons, Randall, from Dunedin. Passengers—Rev. James Buller, Mrs. Jackson, Miss Reeves, Mrs. Smith, Messrs. Johnston, Squires, Bird, Ladrue, Lumley, Sampson, Dalgety, Davis, Smith, Ayers, Hawkins, Bateman, 8 saloon and 10 second cabin passengers for the north. April 26, Storm Bird, s.s., 105 tons, Mundle, from Dunedin. April 27, Choice, schooner, 162 tons, Place, from Melbourne. April 27, Margaretha Roesner, ship, 429 tons, Eggers, from Wellington. April 30, Randolph, schooner, 22 tons, Davidson, from Wellington via Manawatu. April 30, Lady Bird, s.s., 220 tons, Renner, from Wellington. Passengers —Mr. and Mrs. Pauli, Mr. Griffin and family, Messrs. Middleton, Pike, Crouch, Bird, Kcbbell, and 17 steerage; 8 saloon and 3 steerage for Dunedin. April 30, Susan, brig, 185 tons, Anderson, from Newcastle, N.S-W. May 1, Airedale, s.s., 286 tons, Kennedy, from Wellington. Passengers —Messrs. Standish and Oates, and 9 steerage. May 1, Mary Ann Christina, schooner, 42 tons, IfFwersen, from Wellington. May 1, Heron, schooner, 91 tons, Laing, from Wanganui. Passengers —Mr. Treweck and 2 stockmen. May 1, Maid of the Yarra, s.s., 97 tons, Elmsley, from Akaroa, Timaru, Oamaru, and Dunedin. PassengersMessrs. Scott, Wood, Haverfield, Griffin, Rushbrook, Kidd, Dow, Love. Mayl, Tyra, brig, 160 tons, Leys, from Wellington, with cattle.

May 1, Dart, brig, 154 tons, from Sydney. PassengersMessrs. Long, Smith (2), Briggs, Wood, Clarke, Ward, Mrs. Vine and 2 children. May 3, Gothenburg, s.s., 800 tons, Mackie, from Melbourne via Dunedin. and Mrs. Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Hawdon, Misses and Master Hawdon, Mr. and Mrs. McArthur, Mr. Cargill, Mrs. Lambert, Messrs. Bishop, Graham, McNeil, Woods, Cardell, and several steerage.

May 3, Catherine, barque, 500 tons, King, from Hobart Town. Passengers—Messrs. Lindsay and Jones. May 3, Corio, s.s., 300 tons, Carte, from Dunedin, in ballast. May 5, Wild Wave, brig, 192 tons, Vandervord, from Sydney. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Logan, Messrs. Glasse, Roberts, Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Walby, Mr. and Mrs. Choker, and 2 steerage. May 5, Foam, ketch, 40 tons, Croucher, from Timaru, with N.Z. produce. Passenger—Capt. Scott. May 7, Lady Bird, s.s., 220 tons, Renner, from Dunedin and intermediate ports. Passengers—Messrs. Poussard, Douay, Jones, Beaumont, Wilkinson, Smith, Hyde, Mrs. Neilson and 5 children, and 5 in the steerage; 12 cabin and 77 steerage for the northern ports. May 7, Alfred, s.s., 704 tons, Wheeler, from Sydney via Nelson, Picton, and Wellington. Passengers—Saloon: Mr. J. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Bury, Messrs. Kenyon, Howes, CtuTie, Taylor and Lund. Second cabin : Mr. and Mrs. Lowcroft, Mrs. Alsop, Messrs. Morrison, Saunders, Murray, Smith, Farrell, Orford, Kitchen, Cooper, Matthews and Jones, and Messrs. J. and Gr. Eames in the saloon for Sydney. May 8, Airedale, s.s., 226 tons, Kennedy, from Dunedin. Passengers—Miss Rye, Miss Waters, Messrs. Ruddenklau, Bilton, and 2 steerage; and 10 saloon and 36 steerage for northern ports. CLEARED. April 8, Margaret, ketch, 30 tons, Clifford for Dunedin via Kaiapoi. April 9, Airedale, s.s., 286 tons, Kennedy, for Dunedin. Passengers—3 in the steerage, and cargo and passengers from northern ports. April 10, Prince Alfred, s.s., 704 tons, Wheeler, for Wellington. Passengers—Messrs. Collins, Collier, Peacock, Duppa, and 15 steerage. April 10, Lady Bird, s.s., 220 tons, Renner, for Wellington. Passengers—Rev. J. Dellaney, Miss Rose, and 25 passengers from Roman Emperor for Wellington. April 10, Antelope, cutter, 17 tons, Malcolmson, for Akaroa.

April 14, Elizabeth, brigantine, 127 tons, Murray, for Newcastle, in ballast. April 15, Lord Ashley, s.s. 290 tons, Randall, for Dunedin. Passengers—Col. Meuter, Messrs. Hope, Walter, Buller, Baptiste, Brignan, Lowrie, and 10 in the steerage. April 16, Airedale, s.s. 280 tons, Kennedy, for Wellington and the northern ports. Passengers—Miss Folgar, Mr. Runcinian, and 2 steerage. April 17, Geelong, p.s., 108 tons, Boyd, for Dunedin and intermediate ports. Passengers — Misses Blackley Mrs. Guinness and 2 children, Mrs. Anderson and child, Messrs. Garwood and Hamilton. April 17, Storm Bird, s.s., 104 tons, Mundle, for Dunedin. Passengers—Miss Jones, Miss Smith. April 21, Thames, cutter, 30 tons, Games, from the River, for the Buller. Passengers—B in the steerage. April 21, Maid of the Yarra, s.s., 97 tons, Elmsly, for Dunedin, in ballast. Passengers — Messrs. Clarke and Blake. April 22, Rifleman, schooner, M'Clatchie, for Taranaki. April 22, Vistula, schooner, 133 tons, Souter for Auckland. Passenger—Mr, Stevens. April 22, Lady Denison, brig, 129 tons, Clark, for Hobart Town, in ballast. Passengers—Messrs. Clarke and Hope. April 24, Sylph, schooner, 51 tons, Anderson, for the Chatham Islands. April 24, Volga, ship, 624 tons, Taylor, for Boston, U.S.A. April 26, Storm Bird, s.s., 105 tons, Mundle, for Wellington. One passenger. April 26, Lord Ashley, s.s., 296 tons, Randall, for Wellington. Passengers—Messrs. Lovegrove and Everest, Mr. and Mrs. Houdin, Messrs. White, Sturge, Spray, Ingram. May 1, Lady Bird, s.s., 220 tons, Renner, for Dunedin and intermediate ports. Passengers—For Akaroa: Messrs. Pentridge and Middleton. For Timaru: Messrs. Pilbrow, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Russell, Miss Chapman, Miss Ellis, Miss Campbell, Messrs. Whitford, Tippitt, Fieldhouse, Whittaker, Winter, Proctor, Campbell, Russell, Benbow and family. For Dunedin —Mr. and Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. McQueen, Messrs, Wright, Chapman, Pike, Buchanan. May 1, Mary Ann Christina, schooner, 42 tons, Iffwerson, for Wellington. May 1, Jenny W. Paine, ship, 666 tons, Burke, for Wellington, in ballast. May 3, Maid of the Yarra, s.s., 97 tons, Elmsly, for Dunedin and intermediate ports. May 3, Corio, s.s., 300 tons, Carte, for Wellington, in ballast. May 4, Tyra, brig, 275 tons, Leys, for Wellington, in ballast. May 6, Margaretha Roesner, ship, 429 tons, Eggers, for Wellington, in ballast. Passengers —Mr. and Mrs. Carroll and 3 children. May 5, Crest of the Wave, schooner, 70 tons, Buxton, for the West Coast N. Z. Passengers—Messrs. C. Townsend, Mitchelmore, Smith, and Hickapicky. May 6, Gothenburg, s.s., 458 tons, Mackie, for Melbourne via Dunedin. Passengers for Melbourne —Mr. and Mrs. Burton, Mr. G. Buckley, Miss Buckley, Mr and Mrs. Beard and 3 children, Messrs. Wood, Stroud, Middleton and Crouch, Mrs. Ballard and 3 children, and 15 steerage passengers. May 7, Lady Bird, s.s., 220 tons, Renner, for Wellington and Nelson. Passengers—Mr. and Mrs. Bcwley and 2 children, Mrs. Roe, Mr. and Mrs. Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Woodgate and 3 children, and 80 steerage passengers, the greater part bound for the West Coast gold fields. May 8, Antelope, cutter, 17 tons, Malcolmson, for Akaroa, with general cargo.