PORT OF FOXTON.

Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 25, 18 November 1879, Page 2

PORT OF FOXTON.

AIUUVEO. JNovember 14— Huia, ss, 90 tons, Wills from Wellir gton. Thynne, Linton & Co. agents. November 15 - Stormbird, es, 60 tons, Doile, from Wellington Pasxeiiiyors : CaUu— Mrs Coker and 2 cliiidreu, Messrs Manson and Walker, and Frolic Troupe s 7). Liddell, agent. SAILED. November 15 — Huia, ss, 90 tons, WiUs. for Wellington. Passenger : Cabin — Air Hunter; 3 Bteerage Thynne, Linton & Co., agents. November 17 — Stormbird, ss, 69 tons, T>oilo, for Wollington. Passengers : Cabin Mr Sly; and 3 steerage. -Liddell, a^cnt. IMPOItTS. Per Huia— Under bond— 2 bales, NZ. Ti. kM. Agency Co ; 6 i chests tea, 10 W.vjs, Thynne, Liu' on k Co.. Free — 1 u;iso rifles, Whitcombe; 2D sacks fl-iur, Marsh; 69 pckgs, Thynne, Liv ton & Co. ; 11 pckgs, Crowther; 3 hhds alo, Fulter ; 3 cases, Thompson ; 168 pckgs, othor consignees. Per <tormbird — 14 pairs wheels, Railway Department ; 5 sacks potatoes, Futtor; 1 pel, Thynne ; 1 pokg, M'Lcnnnn j 72 pkgs, Thompson; 5 ]vikgs, Liddell ; 1 hhd, Howe ; IB pckgs, 8 casks flour, Braith waito and Kebbell ; 2 pckgs, Kussell Bro». ; 130 pckgs, other consi^ne^s. Kxriitxs. rer Huia— lo,1 B'J feet tiinb.ir, Froemm and Wylds ; 7 pckgs, Forgnsson ; 1 2 bales, wo-dl, 100 sheep, ltobinson ; 4«i bales w.iol M'Lennan ; 9 bales wool, Dean ; 1 pel, Fisher. The ss Huia arrived from Wellington ou .Friday morniug, having left thafc port the previous evening. She discharged, and loaded a full cargo of timber, &c, during the day, and got steam up at five p,m., when the pennants were run up, forbidding her departme, owing to a. very heavy sua rolling on the bar, and sho wns. compelled to wait until next morning, when sho got away, having taken in 10.) aheep afc Captain Robinson's. The ss Stormbird left Wellington on Friday evening, and arrived here at 5.30 on Saturday morning. Sho sailed again for some porfc at 9' o'clock'on Sunday morning. On her trip down to Wellington on Thursday last, the Stormbird encountered the first of the S.E. gale which came on at that time. The Stjrmbiid' anchored in Ohau Bay for shelter, and resumed hor voyage afc 5 *nJ*cl«ielc on Friday morning, reaching Wellington 4 hours later. The Stormbird may bo expected to arrive this moming fro n Wellington. Ifc is reported that the schooner Jane Anderson will come here to load sleepers.