SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 10104, 1 August 1893, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON.

The time-ball ia dropped evorylweek day at 1 p.m., Now Zealand mean time, wmoh is equivalent to 13.30 Greenwich mean time of the previous day, being calculated for the 172 deg 30min east long., and libra 30min faat of Greenwich mean time. Lyttelton ia situated in lat. 43'37 south, long. 172*44east, and the difference of time between Lyttelton and Ghriotohurch is 20aec.

WEATHER REPORT. &c.

High Water, This Day (Tuesday) Morning. 6.38; afternoon, 7.0. Sun rises, 7.15; sets, 4.57. Moon rises 9.31 p.m., sets 9.14 a.m. Monday, Judy 31.

Testeday afternoon Captain Clark received the following weather forecast from Captain Edwin:—" South-west to west gale with rain and colder weather; glass rise.” ARRIVED. July 31 Kawatiri, e. 0.» 286 tons, Apstein, from Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. July 31— Rosamond, s.b., 460 tons, Kyan, from Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents; SAILED. July 31 Omapere, s.s., 856 tons, Phillips, for Dunedin, vii Akaroa and Timaru. Union Steamship Company, agents. , _ Jtily 31—Brunner, s.s., 332 tons, Ramsay, for Wellington and Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. July 31—Othello, barque, 314 tons. Priest, for Bluff. J. B. Way, agent. July 31— Wakatu. s.s,, 115 tons, Wills, for Kaikonra and Wellington. Kinsey and Co., agents. IMPORTS. Omapere: From Taranaki—l9 boxes butter, 20 sacks hides, 100 hides; from Westport—l 4 buffers; from Hokitika—l bicycle; from Westport—2o boxes candles, 12 pkgs. Tsieri: Prom Newcastle —800 tons coal. Brunner: Prom Dunedin —3O cases spirits, 20 sacks seed, 65 pkgs; from Timaru—l7 bags hides; from Akaroa—l4l sacks seed, 1 case. EXPORTS. Brunner: Por Wellington ranges, 2 boilers, 20 sacks beans, 4 pkgs; ; for Westport—l2 sacks potatoes, 4 sacks onions, 3 sacks peas, 7 cases bacon, 20 sacks bran, 30 sacks sharps, 18 rails, 37 pkgs. ■ Eotorua: Por Wellington —SO sash weights, 21 sacks potatoes. 6 cases poultry, 25 bags flour,' 10 sacks seed, 9 blocks stone, 48 pkgs; for Nelson—4 hhda ale, 25 pkgs; for Wanganui—2o sacks oats, 8 bales hay, 4 pkgs; for Tologa Bay—loo bags flour; for Blenheim—7 pkgs; for Napier—4 pkgs; for Auckland —20 bagu flour, 65 sacks cuau, 262 sacks potatoes. The barque Othello left Port yesterday morning for the Bluff, where she loads timber for this port. The colliers Kawatiri and Boaamond • arrived in Poxt yesterday evening from Westport with cargoes of coal, The steamer Wakatu, which was to have left on Sunday night for Wellington, via Kaikoura, was delayed owing to the heavy sea on the coast. She took her departure yesterday evening, TELE6EAPH NOTICE BOARD. Arrivals. —July 31: Auckland, 4 p.m., Saida, from Sydney; Akaroa, 7.15 p.m., Omapere, from Lyttelton. Departures. July 31: Wellington, 5 p.m., Manaponri, for Lyttelton; Port Chalmers, 4.30 p.m.. Penguin, for Lyttelton; Timaru, 5.45 p.m., Herald, for Lyttelton; Oamatu, 6 p.m., Hauroto, for Lyttelton; Akaroa,, 8 p.m,, Omapere, for Timaru. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Auckland, July 31. Arrived—Saida, Austrian warship, from Sydney. Wallace B. Flint, barque, from New York, viA Dunedin and Lyttelton. Sailed Whangaroa, three - masted schooner, for Lyttelton. Janet Nicoll, for Westport. Takapuna, for New Plymouth and southern ports; passengers—Misses Donovan, Williams, Fellows and Coutts, Mesdames Shirley, Arton, Beltran, Donovan and Batchelor, Messrs E, Mitohelson, M.H.E., Best, Kidd, Shirley, Nathan, Brown (2), P/aneis, Arton, Worth, Plummer, Porthurafc, Stewart, Canningham, Coutts. Moss, Davis, Felix, Mayhaw, Batchelor, Brookfield, Davison, Hymn, Bull, Archer, Kernock, Bycroit and Marnom, and thirteen steerage. Waiweta, schooner, for Napier. Wellington, July 81. Arrived—Reliance, ketch, from Ktvipara. Taviuni, from Fiji, vid Auckland. John Bell, schooner, from Lyttelton. Reliance, ketch, from Eaipara. Sailed—Linda Weber, brigantine, for Raratonga. Rotorua, for Nelson. Mawhera, ’or Nelson and West Coast. Taviuni and Taupo, for Westport. Macapourl, for Melbourne, via the south and Hubert; passengers-Misses M’Kay, Blouse tain, Davidson, Lysaght, Hutton, Coleman, Clarkson and Ayre, Mesdames Bell aud child, Maitland, Kitchener and Birch. Some anxiety ia folt for the safety o£ the barque Achievement, which left Liverpool for Wellington on Feb. 13, and is therefore 168 days out. She was spoken on March 14, ia latitude 24deg north, longitude 22deg west. Since then nothing has been heard of her. The Achievement is 500 tons burden. The bulk of her cargo ia Por here, the remainder being distributed over the Colony in small lots. Captain T. * Eeea was in command. . Dunedin, July 31. Sailed—Penguin; passengers for the north—Mrs Innea and family (8), Messrs Inglis, Sime, Seville and Allen. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. Sydney, July 81. Arrived, yesterday, Waihora, from Auckland.

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