Shipping Intelligence.

New Zealand Herald, Volume III, Issue 711, 23 February 1866, Page 4

Shipping Intelligence.

POET OF AUCKLAND. "TVeatbeb.—February 22—Wind N.E., with fine weather. ARRIVALS. Prince Alfred, b.s., from Sydney. Lady Bird, s.s., from Tauranea. Dcnald McLean, schooner, from Poverty Bay. Tawera, schooner, from Poverty Bay. Jano, schooner, from Tauranea via Tairna. Eoro, cutter, from Mercury Bay. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. London".—Percv, an 1 Ballarat, early. Hobaut Town*.—H. SI. s.s. Curaooa, this day. 3ount Sea Islasm.—Cnr d Queen, early. South.—Lady Bird, this day. 310J.-GoNUl.—lvauhoe, this day. "VESSELS IN HARBOUR. Iff.ll. b.s. Curaooa, from Sydney via Norfolk Island. -Argo, schooner, from Ngururu. ■Bella Marina, coal milk "Ballsrat, barque, from London. tCoral Queen, schooner, from Mahnrangi. Donald McLean, schooner, from Poverty Bay. Helen, schooner, from Tairua. Ivanhoe. schooner, from Mongonui. • Jane, schooner, from Tauranga via Tairua. Lurt, schooner, from Povorty Bay. Lidy Bird, s.s., from Tauranga. Marion, coal hulk. Mary Shepherd, ship, from London. Nile, schooner, from Cabbage Bay. Prince Alfred, b.s., from Sydney. Percy, ship, from London. 'v Sarah Ann, barque, from Hobart Town. Susan, coal liuik. Southern Cross, schooner, from the South Sea Islands vie Sydney. St. Kilda, schooner, from Sydney. Tawera, schooner, from Poverty Bay. VESSEI\B EXPECTED. HELM. s.s. Eclipse, from Wellington. . Alexandra, ship, from London, (loading). . Alice Cameron, barque, from Sydney, sailed Feb. 7. Ahuriri, s.s., from Tauranga. Bella Mary, barque, from Hobart Town. • Coesipore. ship, from London. 3 d p., 8917. Dashing "Wave, barque, from Newcastle. - Gratia, brig, from Newcastle, sailed February G. Kate, barque, from Sydney. > Liverpool, ship, from London, 1 d.p., 7206, sailed Nov. 15. Monarch, ship, from London, (loading). "Sfaori, ship, from Adelaide, 2 d.p., 7523. Othello, barque, from Newcastle, sailed February 7. Prince Regent, barque, from Newcastle, sailed Feb. 11. Queen of the Noi'th, ship, from London, (loading). Rita, brig, from Sydney. Silver Eagle, ship, from London, (loading), 3 d.p., 7361, sailed Dec. 3. Salamander, ship, from Port Curtis, Queensland. Sylph, schooner, from Kaiparn. Swordflßh, brigantine, from Melbourne, sailed Fob. 12. Xnaste, barque, from San Francisco, 2 d.p., 98*17. ENTERED INWARDS. TEBBUAKY : 22—Mahurangi, 21 tons, Queen, from Maliarangi, with 30 tons firewood—2 passengers. "22—Bessey, 25 tons, Edwards, from the Thames, with 16,000 feet timber—2 passengers. " 22—Caroline, 21 tons, McCaskill, from the Thames, with sundries. -2—Hero. 30 tons, -Tomer, from Mercury Bay, with 18,000 feet Timber - 1 passeneer. '•22—Argo, 33 tons, FergusoD, from Ngururu, with sundrie®. 22—Taweri, 55 tons, from Napier via Poverty Bay, ■with 17 head cattle, 1 7 40 bags corn, 60 cases apples.—J S. Maefarlnue. ajjent. 22 —Three Brothers, IS tons, Seymour, from Mangawai, with sundries—B passengers. 22 —Clyde, 14 tons, Law, froin Mahurangi, with 30 tons firewood. 22—Lady Bird, s.s., TCreeft, from Tauranga, in ballast. Passengers—6 oHieer/. fiStli Begt ; 195 men, 18 women, and 38 children.—Combes and Daldy, agents. '22—Cordelia, 20 tnn.3, Brown, from Mahurangi, wit-h sundries—ll passengers. -22—Donald McLean, -15 tons, Patey, from Napier via Tiuirangi, with tuuJries—l pissenger.—J. S. Macfarlanc, agent "22—Nile, 24 tons, Til'er, fr~m Cabbage Bay, with 21.50 , "> feet timber. 22—Prince Mfred, a s , 703 tons, Ma<-hin, from Sydney. Passengers—Mo-sea. H. Prem, J. Hall, Reverend Mr. and Mrs. Whewell and three children, Mr. Eus'ell, Mrs. Wells, Mrs. Edwards. Messrs. J. Bessley (2), Lewis, F1 *wer, Miss J. Black, Messrs Barker, Pike, Dr. Goldsbro and 2 children, Messrs. Sigley, Touze], Burgess, J. G. Winter. D.A. C. General Dundee, Messrs. VVatcrston, Laishley, Miss Olasson. Mr. Walter Brodie, Messrs. A. Bal'en, J. "Whitfield, Miss Hume, Wm and R. Matthews, E. Burke, Busante, "Mr. and Mrs. Lavery and child, R. Morse, M. Kelcher, Gr. Ferguson, J. Dolmon, J. Lipstein. CLEARED OUTWARDS. FEBRUABY 22 —Caroline, 21 tons, M-Caskill, for the Thames, with sundries—2 passengers. 22—Annie Tjaurir, 2i tons, Stuart, for Wangarei, with sundries. 22—Clyde, 14 tons, Law, for Mahurmgi, in ballast. 22—Bosa Ann, 27 tin*, Jones, for Napier via Wangaroa, with sundries. 22—Helen, 23 tons, Rickets, for Tairua, with sundries. 22—ivanhoe, 71 tons, McGregor, for Mongonui, with sundries—a passengers. 22—Eclair, 17 tons, Kelly, for the Thames, with sundries-—4 passengers. 22—Argo, 32 tons, Ferguson, for Omaha, with sundries—3 passengers. 22—Bessey, 25 tons, Edwards, for the Thames, with sundries—2 passengers. 22—Mahurangi, 21 tons, Queen, for Puhoi, in ballast. 22 —Harwell, 28 tons, Hardiman, for Hokianga, with sundries. IMfOKTS. Per s.s. Prince Alfred, from Sydneys2 chests, 97 102 J-chests, 2 J-chests tea, 9fi bags rice, 10 cases fruits, 10 cases starch, o bales lines, 2 pkgs. raisins, 1 case confectionery, 5 kegs rai3ins. 5 tobacco, C. Pike ; 20 J-chests, 10 boxes tea, 10 boxes corn ilour, 40 bags rice, 2 green tea, Buchanan & Stewart; 338 bags sugar, 20 chests, 50 i-chests, 32 tea, 10 boxes tea, 60 bags rice, 65 hags salt, 10 casks currants, 10 cases fruits, 10 cases oatmeal, 6 boxes corn flour, 5 cases oil, 5 casks barley, 1 case maccaron l , 1 case corn flour, 2 cases raisins, 1 case ficrs, 3 casks Epsom salts, J. C. •Morrin ; 2 cases, merchandise, 2 kegs nails, P. A. Philips; 1 case photographs, Mapplebeck; 60 gunnies sugar, Marsh; 224 gunnies sugar, 3 lihds. orr ' n *' 112 gunnies sugar, Edmonds and Jakins; 67 gunnies sugar, J. R. Harrison; 80 gunnies sugar, G. W. Owen;. 90 gunnies sugar, Buchanan & Stewart; TO tierces salt beef, Sidings and Dowden ; 3 casks, 1 case, C. J. Fox ; 35 kegs butter, Eaton & Dewolf; 2 cases drapery, Hay and Honeymon; 30 casks ber-f, ,T. Roherton & Co., 37 bales hay, order ; 3 bugs feathers, Winks & Hall; 2 ca?es drugs, Williams & Panda; 50 bags rice, 2 casks, 2 cases beef, Crnickshank, Smart & Co., 5 kegs butter, 40 ash oars, Harris & Laurie; 6 casks coffee, order; 40 bags rice, 3 boxen raisins, 3 cases ham?, 8 cases oatmeal, I case figs, 3 tins potatoes, 5 casks currants, 5 cases fruits, 2 cases cheese, 1 cask barley, case sardines, 2 cases bacon, 11 cases preserved meat, 10 casks fplifc peas. 2 cases raisins, 10 chests tea, 1 cask glassware, 3 jars drugs, 2 apples, lo cases fruits, 60 birrels pork, 30 tierces beef. 3 casks Buet, 2 casks tongues, D. Nathan ; 8 cases mtteh.nd.se, P G. Myers; 40 pkgs. tea, Edmonds and Jakins; 2 bales, Forbes; 1 ca«e ironmongery, ' bag seed, J. & S. Morrin; 100 gunnies sugar, 100 boxes tea, 10 drums colza oil, 1 trues tweed, 1 case, tiilnilan & Co., 120 gunnies sugar, 1 hhd. treacle, 2 casks currants, 10 i-chests tea, 4 boxes tea, J. M. .trench ; 60 gunnies sugar. 5 casks currants. Prime and Abbott; 50 bags maize, 30 i-chests, 30 boxcj tea, Cheoseman; 10 boxes, i cases corn flour, I caso baking powder, 10 chests, 10 i-chests, 10 boxes tea, 2 cases bine. Or. W. Owen; 1 case, B. Gittos; 5 cases, 1 keg drugs, H. Potter; 4 rases Hamilton ; 2 cases, Bereoote; «6 bogs maize, Matthews; lease, Hay & Honeyman;. 1 cage, 1 boy, Kecheler; 6 pairs

(ihafts, 3 boxes, Matthews; 30 cases v:inn, order; 1 caso, 2 rolls, ITav '■ Honryman; 2 biscuit', D. 30 cases bi. c ctiit3, A. Aehe'*; ?0 winj*. W. J. 1 ense. 1 b ilo, Goirmiis-nri-.t; ; '0 eases fruit, Hi ling) & Dowden ; 2 cases, 1 24 i-chests, 5 pkgs, 2 bares tea, I.ipstine; 1 casß biscuits,border; 3 cases wine, order; 2 cases sowing machines, 1 caso, knifecleaner, order; 4 cases confectionery, Mrs. Cates ; 1 case, Capt. Bishop ; 1 c:i• o, TJpton & Co.; 1 eoso, Tilloy; 1 <*. ieo, R. &• Wood, 1 1 ca9e, Peacock; I case, 1 Clark Son; 1 pkg. T. Hall; 2 cases, Lips!ino; 1 case, nieyer; 1 box, Scholes; 1 case, Brown ; 1 pkg., order; lease wine, Dr. Olsten; 1 caso book?, Buclmlz & Co; 1 case lamp-'.. R. Hnbb"; 1 case grape", 1 c'tse winr, 1 parcel, ireDntml.l ; 1 ca-c, "Cunning ; 1. case, f'olnmon ; 1 dit'", V- NT. Walker; 1 package, J. & A. 1 box, Ca|.fam Oroeu ; 1 box, Lady Wiseman ; 1 parcel, K. T.usk : 1 case, Mi.'Corniick , and several packages for Napier. The schoonor Jano, Captain Faulkner, arrived in harbour yesterdav morning from Tanranga a*id Tairua. Lett Tauranira lust Friday mnniing and arrived at Tairua tho same evening ; left Tairua on Tuesday, and bad head winds all day on Wednesdav, and "arrived in harbour at 7 o'clock yesterday morning. The Jano brings .0 feet timbor, lo empty casks, and two paasergers. The s.s Lady Bird, Captain Kreeft, leaves for the South this day, at 4 p m. The following vessels cleared at the Customs yosterday, and will sail this day : —lranhoe, schooner, for Mongonui : MarW.-11, cuttcr, for Hokianga. The cutter Ilero, Joiner, aster, arrived yosterday from Mercury Bay, with swan timber. H.M, s.s. Curagoa loaves to day, for Hobart Town. ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCE ALFRED. The P.TT.Z. and A.R.M. Co.'s s.s. Princo Alfred, Captain Machin, arrivod in harbour yesterday afternoon. bringing tho December English mail. She left Sydney at 3 30 p m. on the 15th instant, immediately on receipt of the English mail. Mot with fresh southorly winds and heavy cross eca on leaving. Exchanged newspapers with her Majesty's ship Esk on the l7th, about 200 to the eastward of Sydney. Encountered fine calm weather across to the Three Kings, which she passed at 10.30 a.m. on tho 21st; light southerly winds along the coast. The Prince Alfred brings a largo cargo several passengers, full particulars of which appear in our Customs entries. ARRIVAL OF THE LADY BIRD. Tho s.s. Lady bird, Captain Kreeft, left Auckland on tho 21st at seven pan , and arrived at Tauranga at ten o'clock next morning ; embarked troops, and left at 3.45 p.m. same day, and arrived yestorday morning at six o'clock. She brings G officers, 195 non-commissioned officers and men, 18 women, and 3G children. The passa o occupied 14 hours; fine weather all the way. The Lady Bird, leaves for tho South at 4 p.m., this day. ARRIVAL OF THE DONALD MACLEAN. The fine new clipper-built fore-and-aft schooner Donald Maclean, which was launched from Mr. Beddoes' buildinsr yard a short time since, returned from Napier via Poverty Bay on hor " maiden trip" yestorday morning. She left this port on the 16th ult., and after touching at Poverty Bay, arrived at Ahuriri on tho 23rd, making aucxeollent run against adversb winds and weather. After discharging at Napier she left again for Poverty Bay, arriving there on the -Ith inst., and discharged stores shipped for tho military contractor at that placc; took in 200 bags of corn, 2 bales of wool. 20 hides, 2 bales of shfep skins. 60 caws of apples. 20 eases of onions, 3 casks oftalluw, 4 cases ofsundrics. Hhe th-n wont over to tho other side of the Hay, and took on board 200 bag-i of maize, o i a-ks of pork, G pigs, 41 kits and 1 b-ig of onions. 30 elieep, and n quantity of baeon and hums, 1K b-:g= of wiifat (10 bu-liels), 1 bag of oaf*, nnd sevrr.il pigs ; left Poverty Biy on (lie ytli, and had head wind-' from W. lo S.W., which compilli'd her to put in at Hakakuki ; while lying there h:i<l 24 hours northerly g do ; she wot undt-'r Tivigh wi'.h n .S.W. wind, nr:d heat lip to White It-land, where ii commenced to blow from W.N.W., comp'.'lK:i'.r her to cotru hack to llic!i«' Bay ; lay there two day-, wlwr. she again got un ler weigh, with a l : ght r.o-thei'iy wind ; next day it c lining on to hl:-w, h<-;irin£: fiom we-tward, tOle was e impelled to go back lo Hicks' Hay, where ?lie remained 2-1 hours ; thence experionced light west to south-west breeze* until arrival of Tiri, when slio got a N.E. wir.d, which brought her into port. She reports the eirter -c:i Bell-: from Ho"kitiki, lying in Hic'.is' Itny. and tho sell -.net* Queen from Napier, entering Pn.eity ' ay as sh-"> 1. ft. The D-Tal.l '(which i* n w in command of Captain ijeoi.T" IVali v. ;i mvii.erwhose gieat knowledge and e-.perience has b en l''ng t-sted on tho Fast C astj has proved herself to be an admirable sea bostand cajiital snilor, comes fully up to the exp"ctaiions fotni"d of her before she left tho waters of the Waiteniata. is her maiden trip, and as she is of faithful build and construction, we can only say that during the present passage to Auckand, she was hove-to for thirty-six hours in .* perfect N.E, gale without shipping a drop of water.;

ARRIVAL OF THE TAWERA,

The schooner Tawera, Capt, Baker, arrived in harbour yestorday morning from Poverty Buy, bringing a cargo of i 7 head of cattle, 50 boxes of apples. 50 bags of maize, and three passengers. She left Poverty Bay on Monday, tho sth, had N.E. winds to East Cape, then N.W. winds, compelling her to put into Hick's Ray, and Bhe lay there till the following Sunday, tlio lltli, when it blow a heavy gale from the westward. Finding tho anchor was dragging, she had to slip it, and go round to tho other side of the Cape. Lay oIT and on until Monday, the 12th ; weather modulating, she went back and recovered her anchor ; left again on Tuesday, 13th, put, owing to head-winds prevailing, back on the following Thursday to Hick's Hay. Left again on Friday, and since had lino N.W. winds till time of arrival. Owing to the lengthened passage and contrary weather experienced, the Tawera has lost ilvo he-id of cattle and nine pigs.