SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

New Zealand Herald, Volume V, Issue 1363, 30 March 1868, Page 4

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

MARCH 28. Neathbr.—Sain Wind nirUble, AKIJIVALS. Tauranga, e.s., Sellers, from the Thames, with passengeis. Enterprise, p.s., Scon, from the Thames; with passengers. * Egmoi-.t, s.s , 308 tons, A. W. Jack, from Sydney, ■with general eareo. Passengers—l 9. Ariel, cutter, from the Thames, with produce. Avon, cutter, 20 tons, Murray, from tlio Thames, -ffith 40 hides. Tny. cutter, 16 tons, Hopkins, from Tapu Creek, Tia Waiheke, witi 10,000 ft. timber, 350 bushels lime. Eclair, cutter, 16 tons, Tillor, from Waiheke, with 7000 rails, 6 tonß firewood.

DEPARTURES. Star of the Soutb, a.s., Bendall, for Napier and Hokitiki, with cargo, 2 passengers. Helen, f chooner, 24 tons, Laua, for "Wongaroa, with sundries. .Argo, schooner, 32 tons, Davies, for Wangarei, with sundries. Herald, schooner, 53 ton?, Matheson, for Kussell, in ballaet. Speedwell, ketch, 35 tons, Downes, for Lyttleton, with 20,000 ft. timber. Coquette, schooner, 43 tons, for Omaru via Mercury Bay, with 40,000 ft. timber. Jliranda, cutter, 23 tons, Judd, for "Wangaroi, with iundrie?. Mary Ann, cutter, 21 tons, Ford, for Greatßarrier, ■with 110 sheep, and sundries. MABcn 29. Sturt, p.s., Fairchild, for the Kawau, with despatches. CLEARANCES. Percy, schooner, 31 tons, Downes, for Wangapoa and Lyttleton, with -20,000 ft. timber. Customs' Beyknuf.—Duties, £185 Os 3d ; Arms fees, ss; pilotage, 17s. Total, £186 2s -2i. ABRITAL OF THE EGiIONT. The P.N.Z. and A.R.M. Company's s.s. Egmont, in command of Captain A. W. Jack, arrived in harbour on Saturday evening, after a good run of seven days from Sydney, bringing the English mail yia and a full general csrgo, also about twenty saloon and steerage passensers. The Kgmont cleared Sydney iieids at H a.m. of the 2lst instant, rounded the North Cape at noon of the 2"th, and arrived at Auckland at 5.30 p.m. on the 23th. Experienced strong S.E. winds and confused sea for the first two days, :\v.d moderate variable wind-, with head sea and thick hazy weather, the remainder of the passage. In consequence of the thick weather or Friday night was compelled to run half-speed with the engines. We have to thank Captain Jack for files of Sydney papers and other favors. PAssESOEUa:— Saloon: Rev. Mr. Clark, Miises dark (2), Master Clark, Sir. B. Whitson, Mr. Boberts, Mrs. Ireland. Second cabin : Mr. Hand, Misi 11. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Lomas, Mr. and Mrs. Talbot, Miss Mournie, Messrs. Jame3 Straig, Horsfall, D. Fitzgerald, Welsh, and Fanron. Cargo:—9 casks tallow, C. J. Stone; 4 bales merchandise, 10 iron tanks, 3 casks shot, L. D. Nathan tuid Co.; 2 cases hardware, John Black; 1 box medioines, 150 cases kerosene, A. McDonald; 20 cases pickles, 34 barrels currants, order ; 1 case drapery, 1 bale and 1 case merchandise, A. Clark and Son; 10 tanks malt, 4 pockets hops, order; 2 bars iron, 6 bottles quicksilver, Fraser and Tinne; 27 gunnies sugar, 10 ditto, order; 67 gunnies, sugar, J. C. Morrin ; 30 gunnies sugar, J. K. Harrison ; 20 gunnies Bugar, Barnard and Levy ; 80 gunnies sugar, W. Graham; 40 gunnies do., W. C. Hill; 40 gunnies sugar, J. M. French; 40 ditto ditto, 20 ditto ditto, T. Thompson ; 100 ditto ditto, 5 qr.-caske treacle, J. C. Morrin; 54 gunnies sugar, Buchanan and Stewart ; 67 ditto ditto, J. S Macfarlane ; 20 ditto ditto, F. Hewin ; 40 ditto ditto, T. Doonin ; 44 mats sugar, 32 tea, Buchanan and Stewart; 4 casks castor oil, J. S. Macfarlane; 20 cases brandy, 10 caees ditto, 0. Petchler ; 2 bales leather, 1 package nails, J. Eout ; 1 case drapery, 4 case* merchandise, 4 ditto ditto, A. Clark and Son; 240 boxes candles, 18 eases mustard, 60 boxes candles, 43 J- boxes tobacco, Lewis Brothere; 4 cases ditto, 1 caee cigars, J. Harris ; 10 f-boxes tobacco, E. and H. Isaacs ; 5 qr.-eaeee tobacco, 15 f-boxes tobacco, 20 ditto ditto, H. S. Meyers; 16 casks roein, 38 boxes tobacco, Owen and Co ; 32 bars iron, S. BL. Smith.; 2 case 3 merchandise, P. A. Phillips. For Napier—2B gunnies sugar, 94 ditto ditto, order; 2 cases bedsteads, Bev. Forreßt.

The steamers Enterprise and Tauranga arrived from tile Thames on Saturday evening, with passengers. Both, vessels leave again for the Thames to-day. The Novelty.—The Circular Saw liner Novelty, Oapt. Nearing, was loading for Auckland when the Egnoont left Sydney on the 21ts inet., and was to sail about the 27th inet. The p.s. Sturt left the "Wynyard Pier yesterday morning, with, despatches for Sir Q. Grey, and several passengers. She may be expected back this •vening. The Spey returned from Tapu Creek yesterday evening at 6 p.m., making the run up in the short space of five hours. (She leaves again this evening, and being a regular trader, offers a good opportunity for passengers, visitors, and shippers of cargo. The barque Harriet Armytage, Captain McMaator, arrived at Newcastle from' Auckland on the 16th icetant. The ship Racehorse was the only vessel on berth for Auckland when the English mail left. liAukch.—A new steamer, the Duke of Edinburgh was launched from the yards of Messrs. Duthie and Boss, on Saturday morning. Owing to the pressure on our space, we are compelled to hold over our account of the launch until to-morrow. The Ironsides. — The ship Ironsides, Capain BTedley, arrived at London from Auckland, on the 15th January, after a tedious passage of Ll7 daye.