SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

New Zealand Herald, Volume V, Issue 1540, 31 October 1868, Page 4

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

OCTOBER 29. yf t-atttkß.—Fine; Wind: S.W. ABBIVATiS. Tauranga, schooner, 60 tons, Bolger, from the Bay Islands, with gum, &c. William and J alia, schooner, 33 tons,, Scott, from Xaiapoi, with 15,000 bushels wheat. Kahnrangi, cutter, 17 tons, from Mahurangi, with firewood. j Four Sisters, cutter, 17 tons, from tho Wade, with . firewood. Flora McDonald, cutter. 18 tons, Wilson, from Kaiparu, via the Thames, in ballast. Bessy, cutter, 25 tons, Jones, from W aikawou, with timber. feom the thaiTeb. Soyal Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, Tauranga, and Favourite. DEPABTT7 BES. Aurora, schooner, 62 tons, J. SicKenzir, for Bay of Xslandßj in ballast. Marwell. cutter, 28 tons, Hardiman, for Hokianga, with sundries. Ida Zeiglor, cutter, 6 tons, McKensie, for Omah, in ballast. Bingdove, cutter, 21 tons, Diaz, for Kawau, m ballast. Tartar, cutter, 10 tons, Woods, for Orewa, m ballast.

PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Fob Lon-eon.—Siam, Jan. 9 ; Excelsior andßallarat, early. Rivbbhkad —Gemini, daily, at 11 a.m. Nelson and Southern Posts. — Airedale, November 3rd. Nameb.— Wellington, s.s., to-day. Wellington and Southbkn Poets. —Wellington, s s., to-day. Sydkby.—Kate, to-day. Dcnedin.—Airedale, November 3. Bax op Islands.—Go-Ahead, to-day. Taka.vakl—Airedale, 3rd. VESSELS EXPECTED. H.M.s.s. Blanche, from England via Sydney. Keera, s.s. from Dnnedin via Napier. Ahuriri, s.s., from Wellington and Southern Ports. Ida Ziegler, ship, from London. No. 76, 2nd dis. p. —(Sailed August 3.) Quean Bee, ship, from London. HeTersham, barque, from San Francisco. Bella Mary, barque, from Hobart Town. Moa, brig, from Sydney. No. 7138, 2nd dis p. Muriwai, schooner, from Poverty Bay. Xady Don, schooner, from Kaipara. Woodstock, cutter, from New Caledonia. Countess of Kin tore, ship, from England (sailed Sep. 2.) Constance, barque, from r«ewcaatle. Clyde, schooner, from Rorotonga. Fiery Cross, schooner, from Norfolk Island. Wave, schooner, from Melbourne. Xiittle Fred, schooner, from Melbourne. Albatross, schooner, from New Caledonia. Bea Bird, schooner, from Melbourne. Sea Breeze, sahooner, from Bay of Islands. Tauranga, schooner, from Bay of Islands.

VESSELS IN EABBOUB. [This doe* not include coasting cutter*.] TT.M. s.s. Bosario, Captain Palmer, from a cruise.^ Phoebo, a.a., from Southern Porta.—H. M. Jervis. agent. So-Ahead, s.s., from Bay of Islands.—H. Gflfillan, agent. Wellington, s.s., from Southern ports.—Coombea & Daldy, agents. Favourite, p.s., from the Thames.—Malcolm Nicool, agent. Lalla Rookh, p.s. —J. Casey, agent. BnterpriEe No. 1, p.s., (on ferry service). Gemini, s.s., (on ferry service). —J. Casey, agent. Jane, s.s. (repairing). Boyal Alfred, p.s., from the Thames.—S. H. Smith, agent. Halcyon, s«s., from the Thames.—H. M. Jervis, agent. Tauracga, s.s., from the Thames.—T. Mac&y, agent. Duke of Edinburgh, p.s., from the Thames.—Ross and Dutbie, agents. Enterprise, No. 2, p.s., from the Thames.—H. B. Morton, agents. Lady Bowen, p,s., from the Thames.—M. Niccol,

agent. Excelsior, ship,- from London.—L. D. Nathan and

Co., agents. Biam, ship, from London.—Cruickshank, Smart and Co., agents. Ballarat, barque, from Nelson.—Brown, Campbell, and Co., agents. Xate, barque, from Sydney.—Henderson and Mac-

farlane, agent. Oriana, barque, from Valparaiso.—J. Boberton and Co., agents. Tawora, schooner, from Poverty Bay.—J. 8. Macfarlane, agent. Waver'ey, brig, .from Hong Kong.—Cruickshank, Smart, and Co., agents. E. K. Bateson, brig, from Newcastle.—Brown, Cam pbell, and Co., agents. Yarrow, brig, from Newcastle.—Henderson and Macfarlane, agents. Astrea. briir, from Kaipara.—Thornton, Smith, and Firth, agents. Southern Cross, schooner, from Norfolk Island. Mariner, schooner, from Kaipara.—S. Bucholz aid Co., agents. Joanna, Bchooner, from Wangapoa. Midge schooner, (undergoing alterations), —L. D. Nathan and Co., agents. Spec, schooner, from Dunedin.—Samson, Fraser and Co., agents. Onward, schooner, from Napier. — lillewall and Battray, agents. Herald, schooner, from Bay of Islands.—S.J. Edmonds, agent. Zephyr, schooner, from Bay of,lslands.-S.O.Edmonds agent. Donald McLean, schooner, from East Coast.—J. S. Macfarlanp, agent. Success, schooner, from Poverty Bay. Margaret, schooner, from Wellington. Tauranga, tchoonor, from Bay of Islands.—S. J. Edmonds, agent. William end Juiia, schooner, from Jjytielton. Custom House.—Entered Outwards.—Yarrow, brig, 329 tons, iiuges, for Hokiaaga.

. THE G'IEAT CHINA OCEAIT SACR. A telegram, received by the last Panama mail, announces the arrival at Gravesend of the clipper ship Ariel, with th« firot cargo of teas, from China. It •will be remembered that the Ariel was the winner of tho race last yeir, and on the previous year was only beaten a lew hours by the Taeping. Ihe betting on tho race home was in favor of the Lahloo, a fine ship, bui!t by Steele, of Glasgow, in 1867. Tho Ariel, the »mier, of the race during the past two years, was alto built by the same person as the X/ahloo. The following are the dates of depature from Foo Chow 800. together With the names of the owners and builders:— May. Tons. Owners. Builders. Built. 25 Ariel ... P. 53 Phillips, London Steele 1865 25^LI.;epin'41.;epin'4 .. 707 'lodgers, Glasgow „ 1863 25.<;j9r Lame-lot B=so ML"', unn, Greono' , k ~ 1865 29 Spindtlirift 900 Finlay, Kilburnie, Connell 1867 •o? Labi' o ... 958 Rodgers, Glasgow Steele 1867 31 Black l J unce74o Finlay, Lon.on Hall 1863 June.

1 Serica ... 708 Finlay, Kilbirnie Steele 1863 J Fiery Cross 6 9 Kony, London, Chalioner 1863 3 Zoba ... 497 VVude, London Hall 1858 4 Chinaman 688 Park, London Steele 1865 The b.s Wellington will take her departure for the Southern ports this morning, leaving the wharf at 11 a.m. •. Taitraboa.—The schooner Taurangu, Captain Bolger, ari ive ' in harbour yesterday luorning from the Bay of Mauds, with 34 he»d cattle, 10 pigs, and two passenger- The Tuuranga left the bay on Tuesday lc>.t, mid the r-'ea B.erzo was to leave for Auckland wijh c tde, on Thursday evening. William ; d Jdiaa.—The fore and oft schooner William unci Julia Captain Thomas Scott, arrived in harbour early ymterday morning, bringing a full cargo, con-is ing of 15,0i0 bushels wh at, and 2 tons flour. The William afld Julia sailed from Kaiapoi on Friday, the: 16th and me t with a heavy

gale from the N.W. in Cook's Straits on Sunday. Sfeice then enoonntered strong head wind* and calms. The schooner Clyde, with a cargo of fruit bom Roro tonga, may be expected in harbour hourly. The clipper barque Kate, Captain Cooper, will sail for Sydney this morning.