SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2594, 29 April 1869, Page 2

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON. ARRIVED. April 28—Keera, s.s., 157 tons, Bain, from Dunedin, via intermediate ports. Passenfers —Mrs Gundry, Mrs Nesbitt, Mrs Pearce, Irs Daly ; 10 in steerage. April 28—Sea Gull, brigantine, 122 tons, Bogers, from Oamaru, en route for Kaipara, in ballast. IMPORTS. In the Keera, J. M. Heywood and Co., agents; 40 pkgs, Weir Brothers ; 1 parcel, J. Wood; 2 cases, 12 demijohns barley, 10 bags oatmeal, Hawkins; 4 drums oil, England Brothers; 2 cases, 1 cask, Prins ; 1 cask, Solomon ; 1 case brass, 1 bale leather, Coombes ; 1 crate, Heron. From Timaru : SO bales wool, Miles and Co.; 8 boxes, Cain, Monro and Co. VESSELS IN HARBOUR. Keera, s.s. Halcyon, s.s. Matoaka, ship. Celoeno, ship. Collingwood, barque John Knox, barque. Southern Cross, barque. Crishna, barque. Annie Brown, brigantine. Swallow, schooner. Cleopatra, schoooner. E. U. Cameron, schooner. Mount McLaren, schooner. Aurora, schooner Jane Ann, schooner. Excelsior, schooner Jupiter, ketch. Margaret, ketch. Gipsy, ketch. Esse and Agnes, ketch. The brigantine Sea Gull, Captain Bogers, Strived in harbour yesterday morning from Oamaru, en route for Kaipara; left Oamaru on Saturday night, and experienced heavy ■ea and strong gales from the S.E. The s.s., Keera, Capt. Bain, arrived in harbour yesterday at 4 p.m., from Dunedin, via intermediate ports. Left Port Chalmers at 6 p.m. on Monday, and arrived at Timaru on Tuesday at daylight; discharged cargo and took in wool, and left at 6 p.m., arriving at Akaroa yesterday morning at daylight; left again at 11 a.m., arriving as above ; experienced strong heavy easterly sea, with S.E. winds and thick weather during the whole of the passage. HEATHCOTE. Arrived.—April 28, Zealandia, cutter, Day, from Okain Bay, with 300 posts and rails, Monk. Cleared—April 28, Zealandia, cutter, Day, for Okain Bay, in ballast. KAIAPOI. SAILED. April 28—Elizabeth, ketch, Short, for Wellington, with 1475 bushels wheat, Birch and Co. April 28 —Colleen Bawn, schooner, Johnston, for Wellington, with 1143 bushels wheat, and 300 do oats, Belcher and Fairweather. April 28—Charlotte, cutter, Johnston, for Wellington, with 598 bushels oats, 522 do wheat, 72 cheese, Callender, Newnham, and Co. __ TELEGRAMS. Bluff.—April 28th, 8.15 a.m., Gothenburg, from Melbourne. Grbtmouth.—April 28,12.30 p.m., Murray from Hokitika; Waipara from Hokitika; Bose of Eden from Kaiapoi; 9.30 a.m., Charles Edward for Hokitika. Westport.—April 27,10 p.m., Bruce from Hokitika; 28th, 10.30 a.m., Bruce for Nelson. Hokitika.—April 28, 12.30 p.m., Charles Edward from Greymouth; Sea Bird from Adelaide ; 10 a.m., Murray for Greymouth; Waipara, for Greymouth. Napier.—April 28,7 a.m., Ahuriri from Blackhead. Wellington.—April 27th, 3.30 p.m., Eangatirafor Wanganui; 5 p.m., Wanganui for Wanganui. BOAT HIRE. The Provincial Gazette of Sept. 2, states that the following Tariff of charges at the port of Lyttelton is now in operation : s. d From any wharf or jetty to the steamers, single fare to or from ... 1 0 From any wharf or jetty to any place or to any vessel other than steamers lying within a space bounded on the east by a line drawn from Stoddart’s to Sticking Point, and on the west by a line drawn from Naval Point to the eastern point of Church Bay... 1 6 From afiy wharf or jetty to any vessel lying to the eastward of Sticking and Stoddart’s Points, and to the westward of Battery Point and the buoy on Parsons’ Rock ... 2 6 From any wharf or jetty to Church Bay 4 6 From any wharf or jetty to Gollan’s Bay 2 0 From any wharf or jetty to Rhodes Bay—(>ne passenger 3 6 Two or more, each 2 6 From any wharf or jetty to the Quarantine station— One passenger 10 0 Two or more, each 7 0 To the Heads or bead of the Bay as per agreement. WHEN EXTRA CHARGES MAY BE LEVIED. Double the above fares may be charged after dark. Double the above fares may be charged to vessels lying off or to the eastward of Officer’s Point when an easterly sea is on, provided the boat is manned by two hands. For detention of boat for a* period exceeding twenty minutes, an extra charge of 6d for every quarter-of-an-hour during which the boat shall be detained. During stormy weather, of which notice will be given by hoisting a Bail, painted red, on a staff near the usual landing place, Four shillings each passenger may be charged to and from the steamers, provided the boat is manned by two hands.