SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2606, 12 May 1869, Page 2

SHIPPING.

«. LYTTELTON. ARRIVED. May 11—Keera, s.s., 157 tons, J. Bain, from Dunedin, via intermediate ports. Passengers—Saloon : Miss Whyte, Miss Fraser, Miss Stratford, Mrs Stoddart, Mrs Aylmer, Miss Avlmer, Mrs Wallace, Mrs (Tidland and two'children, Master and Miss Garrick and servant, Miss Sutherland,Messrs Schmidt, Cridland, Kohn, Short, Green. Ford, Watkins Master Watkins, Poison, Thompson, Craddock, McLeish, Cook, Miss Ball; and 8 in steerage. May 1 1— Bee, schooner, 30 tons, Tooracy, from Arauri Bluff.

May 11— Volunteer, schooner, S2 tons, Dempsie, from Lavercanx Bay. May 11—Comerang, p.s., 15-Uons, Maillor, from Dunedin, via intermediate ports. Passengers—Mrs Grimwood, Mrs Chrisp and four children, Mrs Heslop and three children, Messrs Smith, Fraser, Craig, Stack ; six m steerage. CLEARED. May 11 Mavis, schooner, 28 tons, Palmer, for Charleston. May ll— Volunteer, schooner, Dempsie, SO tons, for Decanter Bay. May 1 1— Matoaka, ship, 1093 tons, Stevens, for Loudon. Passengers—cabin :Mr and Mrs Hancock, Misses Hancock (2), Mr and Mrs Hoskyns and three children, Mr and Mrs Henley and child, Rev Mr and Mrs G. Grant and four children, Misses Kennaway (2) and servant, Dr and Mrs Iliffe, Mr and Mrs Wilson and two children, Mr and Mrs Alison and six children, Dr Evans, Messrs Brown, Coup, Pusey, and Cooksey. IMPORTS. In the Bee, Master, agent: 50 tons lime stone, Langdown. In the Keera, J. M. Hey wood & Co, agents: 42 pkgs, Weir Bros; 1 case, Zeesler; 1 parcel, Butler; 4 pkgs, Hill and Son; 2 cases, Nelson; 2 cases, Wallace; 1 crate, Solomon; 2 cases, Schwartz; I keg, 2 cases, Nashelski; 1 trunk, Marks; 1 box, Jones Bros; 6 cases, Strange; 2 cases, Order; 3 do, Simpson. From Timaru—7 pkgs, Hey wood; 1 cask, 1 bundle steel, Reece; 1 box, Hey wood. In the Comerang, E. S. Dalgety and Co., agents; 15 hhds ale, 1 waggon, 1 pkg, Fielder; 5 pkgs machinery, Order ; 2 cases brass, 1 do, Cameron ; 1 case, Spensley ; 1 •do, Moss; 4 pkgs, Hawkes and Strouts ; 3 cases, Reed and Carder. From Oamaru : 5 kilderkins, Legett; 1 keg, Gibson ; 1 barrel, Harley. From Timaru: 42 bales wool, 2 pkgs specimens, 2 boxes, Miles and Co.; 2 boxes, Lett; 8 pkgs, Cridland. In the Volunteer, Master, agent: 16,000 ft timber, Wood. EXPORTS. In the Mavis, Master, agent: 20 kegs butter. 250 bags oats, 50 do bran, 32 do cheese, 35 bales chaff, Kennedy Bros. Tub barque John Knox, will clear the Customs this morning, and sail for Sydney in the course of the day. Peacock’s Wharf is now open for the transit of coal and grain. It would be a great improvement were arrangements made to allow colonial steamers and vessels to come alongside and discharge their cargoes. The J. B. Russell, schooner, well known in the Lyttelton trade, cleared the Customs at Lyttelton, for Auckland, on March 30, with a full cargo of grain. She sailed on March 31, and has not been heard of since. The 8.8. Keera, John Bain, commander, from Dunedin and intermediate ports, arrived here yesterday at 7.50 a.m. She cleared Otago heads at 11.15 p.m. on Saturday, and made the run to Timaru under canvas, arriving at 11.65 the following day; sailed again next day at 12.35 p.m., arriving at Akaroa at 12.10 a.m.; left again at 3.25 a.m., and arrived as above. Experienced fine weather throughout the passage. The p s, Comerang, Capt. Maillor, arrived in harbour yesterday, at 2.30 p.m. from Dunedin, via intermediate ports ; left Port Chalmers at noon on Sunday, and arrived at Timaru at 2.30 a.m. on Monday; discharged cargo, and left at 3.30 p.m., arriving at Akaroa at 6 a.m. yesterday ; left again at 9 a.m , and arrived as above. The Comerang proceeds to Napier this trip with cargo, and it is intended to run her on the East Coast during the winter. We are indebted to the Captain for files.

TELEGRAMS. Port Chalmers. —May 11th, 7 a.m., Airedale, from Bluff; Matilda, Hayes, from Akaroa; 4.45 p.m.; Tatarua from Lyttelton. Gbbtmodth. —May 11, 8 a.m., Kennedy from Westport ; Wallaby from Westport ; 9 a.m., Murray from Westport; 9 a.m. Magnet from Melbourne ; 10.55 a.m., Bruce from Hokitika; 11 a.m. Elfin from Melbourne ; 11.10 a.m., Waipara for North. Hokitika.— May 11, 8 a.m., Bruce for Greymouth. Westport. —May 10, late, Kennedy, Wallaby, and Murray, for Greymouth ; Charles Edward for Nelson. Nelson— May 10, late, Alhambra for Wellington. Wellington. —May 11th, 1 a.m., Lyttelton, from Napier; 10.30 a.m., Alhambra, from Nelson; 10th,7 p.m.,Rangatira,forWanganui; 11th, 10.20 a.m., William, for Newcastle; 5.45 p.m., Wanganui for Wanganui ; 7 p.m., Alhambra for Lyttelton.