HIGH WATER AT NELSON.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue XV, 19 November 1880, Page 2

HIGH WATER AT NELSON.

November Mom. After. , Friday 19 ... 11-11 U;3O | AHBIYE3). Nov. 19, steamer 'Hawea, 461, Kennedy, from Picton, Wellington, and South. Passengers: -Misses.. Cbilman, Weblin, Mrs Kenny, Rev Opie^ Messrs Thompson. Johns, "Wilson, Gifford, Trolove, Richmond, Divans, Sinclair, and 4 steerage. ' — cutter Wave, 10, Ricketts, from Marahau. — cutter Goldseeker, 12, Watts, from Havelock. J. SAILED. Nov. 18, steamer Lady Barkly, 30, Walker, for Golden Bay. • 19, steamer Hawea, 461, Kenuedy, for "Taranaki and Manukau. Passengers : Mrs Robinson, Messrs Hingston, Gibson, Hooker, Proctor, and 3 Maoris. — . steamer Murray, 78, Conway, for West Coast. The Lady Barkly sailed for Golden Bay Jyeßterday afternoon. The Lyttelton leaves Blenheim for Nelson this afternoon. The Murray sailed for West Coast ports *his morning at eleven o'clock. . The Charles Edward arrived at Hokitika ioday, and leaves for Greymouth to-morrow. The Wanaka reached Wellington this .morning, and was to leave there for Lyttelton at. lp.m. The Catherine Leed was towed to the outer anchorage by the Murray this morning, and will sail for Lyttelton to-night. Advices received by the mail state that the Electra had been placed on the berth for Nelson and Napier, and was to sail at the end of October., We understand that the cutter. Dart has changed 1 hands, Messrs Parker Brothers being the purchasers. The exact price has not yet transpired . , Another addition has been made to our already, large coasting fleet, Mr Franzen having purchased the fine fore-aud-aft schooner Reward. She will be coppered ■and 'sent to sea in a few days in charge of Captain Coffey. It is intended to place Tier on the trade between? Nelson, Waitapu, and Southern ports. Tbe Hawea left Dunedin at 2 p.m on Monday, and arrived at Lyttelton at 6 a.m. on Tuesday; sailed at 5 p.m. same day, and reached Wellington at 10-30 a.m. on "Wednesday; left at 12 30 p.m. yesterday, -called at Picton, and arrived here at 8 a.m. to-day. While at Port Chalmers she was 'docked, and [cleaned imd painted all, over; She sailed for Taranaki ancLManukau by the same tide at 11 a. m. The Union Compeny's steam launch Boo : : jum arrived at Wellington on Wednesday morning ih tow of the Hawea. She left Port Chalmers oh Friday morning, but meeting - with heavy head seas oh the way Up ran under Cape Campbell for shelter. At C a.ur. on Wednesday, being then 10 miles N.E. of Cape Campbell.sho was taken in tow by the Hawea, and brought to Wellington. Captain t Anderson brought her up, but as he had to . return to Dunedin Captain Cromarty will take her to Napier. On her trial trip at Dunedin the Boojbm steamed 10 knots an hour. ... ; ,\ ; „ '" : The ship- Cambrian Monarch, from Sydney, August 6th,;.for San Francisco, was boarded by a boat's crew from Pictairn Islands. They sent letters and sketches to persons in England and America. The islanders are reported in a flourishing condition; ,