SHIPPING.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 11050, 31 August 1896, Page 4

SHIPPING.

LYTTELTON. Lyttelton is situated in lat. 43.37 south long 172.44 east; and tha difference of time between Lyttelton and Christchurch is 20sec. The time-ball is dropped every week day at 1 p.m., New Zealand mean time, which iB-ecpuvalent to 13.30 Greenwich mean time of the previous day, being calculated for I72deg 30min east long., and llhrs 30min •ast of Greenwich mean .time. PHASES OP TEE- MOON. August.

WEATHER REPORT, Ac. High Water, This Day (Monday) Homing, 9.26 ; afternoon, 9.53. Surprises 6.31 a.m., sets 5.30 p.m. Sunday, August 30. 9 A.M. 5 P.M. Barometer ... ... 30‘20 30'24 Thermometer ... 53 50 ARRIVED. August 28—Kahu, s.s., 99 tons, Eomeril, from Napier. Kinsey, Barns and C 0.., agents. August 29—Penguin, s.s., 513 tons, Manning, from Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers—Misses Hes, McCarthy, Morrah and McDonald, Mesdames Lanchlan, Breeds, Quinn, White, O’Brien, Roberts and M’Conchio, Hon J. T. Peacock, Messrs Kitchener, M’Conchie, Parker, Toswell, Peck, French, M’Clatchie, Aizlewood, Murdock, Fisher, Cooper, Dunlop, Aldred, Porata, Martin, Bell, Feldwick, Smith, Cresswell, Evans, Fleming, White, Barr, Brown, Woodroffe, Gilmour, Mauchlin, Tackling, Dories, Pahner, Chrystall, Roberts, Ritchie, Butterworth, Quinn, .Lauchlan, and twenty-one steerage. August 29 —Herald, s.s., 356 tons, CoulBnn, from Dunedin, via way ports. Union gteamsMpCompany, agents. August 29—Rosamond, s.s., 460 tons, Ryan, from Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. August 29—Jane Douglas, s.s., 76 tons, Whitby, from Akaroa, vi a Bay s. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co., agents. August 30 —Brunner, s.s., 332 tons, Ramsay, from southern ports. Union Steamship Company, agents. August 30—Taupe, s.s., 408 tons. Smith, from Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. August 30—Omapere, s.s., 352 tons, Fleming, from Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers Miss Fraser, Mrs Hall, Messrs Healy, Olliver, Hobbs, French, Barlow, Gould, and six steerage. SAILED. August 29 —Wareatea, s.s., 288 tons, Downic, for Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. August 29—Jessie Niceol, schooner, 93 tons. Brown, for Timaru. Pitcaithly, WaQaco and Co., agents. August 29—Herald, s.s., 356 tons. Cordson, for Wellington and Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. August 29—Ohau, as., 410 tons, Abram, for Greymouth. Union Steamship Company, agents. August 29—Tokomaru, s.s., 6238 tons, (Maxwell, for London, via Wellington. Rational Mortgage and Agency Company, agents. Passengsrs—Mr Donald Grant, TVfr i.\ad Mrs Pullan and two children, Hazeldine, Wright, Comise, Malone, Eaetwodd, Hardie. Augnstv.29 —Penguin, s.s., 512 tons. Manning, for Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents. Passengers Misses Dodsworth, Sponger, Litchfield, Mesdames limes, Francis and family, Messrs Wills, lanes, Gordon,. Francis, Cook, Whitcombe, TTnnTtajij George, Kerno'c, Bethune, Francis, Wills, Saunders, Russell, Mead, Rowley, Mathias, Beciangsale, Reynolds, Lightband, Hudson, Henderson, and Otago football team. IMPORTS. Kahu: From Niipier—7o3 pipes, 28 cases furniture,-203 posts,. 1 portable engine, 101 rails, 5 rolls paprr, 21,700 ft timber, 620 blocks, 52 cases , machinery, 10 casks, 10 drums, 10 crates, 25 bags, 76 pieces machinery. Penguin: From Greymouth 6 cases insulators; from Nelson —3 bdls leather; from Wellington—2o bdlsriron, 3 quartets beef, 3 cases fish, 10 boxes butter, 3 kits mutton birds, 150 sheep, 74 bales wool, 16 bales basils, 86 pkgs; from Napier—B9 bales wool, 2 bales! skins, 10 pkgs. Herald: From Dunedin—s chests tea, 3 sacks seed, 2 pulleys, 43 pkgs; from Oamaru—2 bales woollens, 95 bales wool, 12 bales skins, 5 casks pelts,.32 casks tallow, 14 casks; from Timaru —62 bales wool, 11 casks casings, 7 casks. EXPORTS. Tokomaru: For London —From Lyttelton —34,393 carcases lamb and mutton, 1 case fish, 4 bales rabbitskins, o bales basils, 1 bdl pigskins, 28 casks casings, 10 sacks bones, 2 cases, 1032 sacks seed, 100 Backs clover, 1 horse, 32 sacks casks tallow, 837 bales wool. Waihora: For Wellington—l box candles, 1 bale trees, 3 bdls steel, 2 sacks' oatina, 4 hhds ale, 2 cases sausages, 1 carcase pork, 68 sacks potatoes, 5 sacks seed, 9 fish cans, (3 cases eggs, 48 pkgs; for New Plymouth—6 pkgs; for Napier—3 hhds ale, 40 lengths pipe, 1 bicycle, 2 cases boots, 25 cases apples, 35 sacks potatoes, 45 sacks oats, 5 pkgs gear, 31 pkgs; for Patea—6 pkgs; for Gisborne —5 cases tea, 1 bdl trees, 5 sacks tares, 2 sacks seed, 11 sacks bran, 5 sacks wheat, 2 pkgs; for Thames —18 sacks oatmeal; for Wanganui 1 sack seed, 18 pkgs; for Auckland —1 cylinder, 5 sacks oatina, 13 pkgs furniture, 1176 sacks wheat, 1 pkg castings, 298 sacks flour, 10 bags sharps, 4 trusses leather, 20 cases empties, 104 sacks seed, 10 sacks peas, 44 sacks beans, 5 pkgs implements, 13 cases bacon, 4 pkgs harrows, 23 sacks onions, 3159 sacks potatoes, 150 pkgs; for Sydney—l case, 1 plough. Wareatea: For Greymouth—242 bags flour, 75 sacks pollard, 50 sacks bran, 129 sacks chaff, 2 sacks wheat, 10 sacks seed, 4 cases cheese, 60 pkgs; for Hokitika—2o sacks potatoes, 50 sacks wheat, 4 pkgs. Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s R.M.S.S. lonic is expected to arrive in port on Tuesday or Wednesday of this week. Shaw, Savill and Albion Company’s fine steamer Tokomaru left Lyttelton on Saturday night for London, via Wellington. She loads some 6000 carcases of frozen mutton at the northern port, and takes her departure this evening. TIMARU. The s.s. Herald on Friday took away 62 bales of wool and 18 casks of casings for the s.s. Tokomaru at Wellington, and on Saturday the Brunner took 150 bales of wool for that steamer and the Ruapehu. The s.s. Brunner called on Saturday on a northward trip, leaving in the evening. TELEGRAPH NOTICE BOARD. Arrivals. August 30; Wellington, 11.15 a.m., H.M.S. Rapid, from Onohunga; Wellington, 12.20 p.m.. Penguin, from Lyttelton; Wellington, 12.20 p.m., Tokomaru, from Lyttelton; Wellington, 11.30 а. Herald, from Lyttelton; Bluff, 2.80 p.m., Hauroto, from Hobart (with the English mail). Departures. —August 30: Wellington, б. p.m., Waikato, for Brisbane; Bluff, 7.10 a.m., Wakatipu, for Hobart. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. Pouto, August 29. Arrived —Dovonport, barque, from Auckland. Auckland, August 29. Sailed —Anglian, for the south. Passengers —Miss J enner. Mrs fleece, maid and child, Messrs Bain, Dearsley, Roeco and Bayle. New Plymouth, August 29. The Takapuna was alongside the wharf

this morning. The sand difficulty is being gradually overcome by the new sand pump. Wellington, August 29. Arrived —Mahinapua, from the north. YVaihora, from tile south. Sailed—Omapere, for the south; pas- ■ sengers—Miss Fraser, Mesdames Healy, diatom.iand family, Messrs Ollivier, Friend, -Clinton, Barlow, Cunningham, and six steerage. August 30. Arrived—-H.M.S. Rapid, from Auckland. Tokomaru,-vfrorn the south. Penguin, from Lyttelton. Te Anau, from Auckland, via -east coast. Sailed —Waikato, for Brisbane. Mahinapua, for Nelson, Taranaki and Manukan. Waihora, for Auckland, via east coast. Bluff, August 30. Arrived—Hauroto, from Melbourne and Hobart, at 1.30 p.m. ; passengers—Messrs Fisher, Nott, Brown, and four steerage. Hinamoa, from Dunedin. Sailed—lndraghiri, for London. AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING. Sydney, August 29. Arrived; —Silver Cloud, from Kaipara. Tasmania. Newcastle, August 29. Sailed —Kathleen Hilda, for Lyttelton. Melbourne, August 29. Arrived —Isle of Erin, from Auckland. Carin, from Kaipara.

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