SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XVI, Issue 5583, 7 October 1879, Page 4

SHIPPING.

UIOH Wat nil to-day.—Auckland: 9.59- 10.18 J6Jf„ ~ „ Mannknu : 0.54 — 113 Son.—Kiaes, 5.20 ; sots, 5.58. Moon. —Lust quarter, Bth, 13h. 13iu. AERIV ALS. Hero, 5.3. Logan, from Sydney and Melbourne. Pnssengora Saloon : Mr. and Mrs. Thomson, Miss Thomson, 6 children, and infant, Mrs. Phillips and infant, Master H. Phillips, 5 children and servant, Misses Hilliard and Owen, Mr. and Mrs. G. "W. Owen, Messrs. K. T. Elliott, E. Jones, H. Roster, C. Westendnff, and 30 in the steerage.—Cruickshank and Co., agents. Wellington, s.s., Anderson, from New Plymouth and the South (in tho Manuknu). Passengers :—MisscH V. do Gay, F. de Guy, Ada Maven, M. Burtin, Messrs. T. Hudson, C. Wallace, E. Glover, B. McGarten, Dcloitte, J. B. Roes, Ogilvie, Phillips, G. Lewis, Norman, Ojleman, Holder, Collins, Thompson, lusher, Mr. and Mrs Kinqdin, Miss Kiugdin, Miss A. Kingdin, Mrs. and Master Morton, airs. Jomhs, Mr. Robinson, and 9 in the steerage. —Union Steamship Co., agents. . Southern Cross, s.s., ITelander, from Nipier. —A.S.S. Co., agents. . K stag, barque, Thow, from Adelaide. —atone Brothers, ajjnnts. Ada C. Owen, brigantine, R. McLeou, from Dunedin.—G. W. Owen and Co., agents. Circe, brigantine, Alexander, from Greymouth (in the Manuknu).—Master, agont. Oamaru, brigantine, Short, from Oarnaru. Coupland and Co., agents. Mahurangi. cutter, Subritsky, from Ohorc.— Maater, agent. DEPARTURES. City of Agra, ship, Gibson, for Melbourne. Passengers: Mrs. Batgor and family (1) and Miss Hammond.—New Zealand Shipping Co., ""iona, 8.5., Stovenson, for Russell and North em ports. —A. McGregor, agent. Midge, schooner, D. Buike, for Tonga anu Samoa?— M. Niccol, agent. Tongariri, p.s., McKenzie, for Mangawai. — Kaipara Steamship t"o., agents. Anne Milbank, p.s., Anderson, for Whangarei and Mangnpai.—J. Casey, agent. Onward, schooner, Pankow, for Russell.— Master, agent. Wanak.l, s.s., McGilhvray, for the East Coast and Southern ports. Passengers :—For Tauranga : Messrs. J. Wright, T. B. .Noble, McClintocb, Misses May, and Merritt, Messrs. Elickonni, G. Gage. For Gisboi ne : Mesdamos Curtis and Shepherd. For Napier : Mrs. Porter and 2 children, Messrs. J. Williamson, Wi Kaitaia, T. Stewart, Thomas ijooil, E.Burke, Johnson. D. Urquhart. For Wellington : Mr. A. K. Bartou. For Lyttelton : Mr. Tarleton. Fur Dunedin : Mr. W. Garby. For Melbourne: Mr. H. Santly.—U.S. Co., agents. ENTERED INWARDS. Wanaks, s.s., 278 tons, McGillivray, from Russell, with ISO tons coals and 73 sicks oysters. SSStag, bat'me, 3X2 tons, Chas. Thow, from Adelaide. „ , . Hero, s.s., Sol tons, Logan, from Sydney and Melbourne. Reward, schooner, 40 tons, Josephs, from tho Bay of Islands, with 60 tons coal. Ada C. Owen, brigantine, 183 tons, R. McLeod, from Dunedin. Cr.EA.UED OUTWARDS. Jessie, schooner, 5S tons Bushell, for WhaDgarei. . Onward, scliooner, o2 tons, Pankow, for Whangaroa. Policeman, schooncr, 62 tons, Steer, tor Whaugarci. „ , - i Lapwing, brigantine, 243 tons, Falconer, for ■ECaipara. « Wanak-i, s.s., 27S tons, McGillivray, for East Coast ports and South. rUOJKCTED DEPARTURES. Stdsitt.—S.s. Hero, to-morrow. San Francisco. — Ship Minister of Marine, early ; R.M. s.s. City of Sydney, October 14. Valparaiso.—Barque Kildonan. early. Levuka.—Brigantine Meg Merrilies. early. New Plymouth anu South. — S.s. Wellington, from the Manukau, to-morrow. Tauranga, Gisbousk, and Southekn Ports.— S.s. Penguin, Monday. Raglan.—S.s. Lalla Kookli, from Manukau, early ; Mersey, cutter, early. RU33EI.L. —S.s. lona, Monday. Wh\ng\uk[. — S.s. Anna Milbank, Mondays and Thursdays ; s.s. Argyle, Tuesdays and Fridays. Taorakga.—S.s. Glenelg, "Wednesday. Gisboune, Napier, &c.—»S.s. Southern Cross, Waxgan'Ul, &c.—S.s. Rangatira, early. Waitara.—P.s. Comerang, Wednesday; s.s. Hannah Mok«u, Wednesday. Waifu.-P.s. Tonirariro, Wednesday. Aitutaki. —Schooner Ryno, Wednesday. VESSELS EXPECTED. H.I.G.M. s. Bismarck, from Samoa and Sydney, Waikivt'o, ship, upkv, from London, sailed July 30. Fernglen, ship, wtbh, from London. Anazi, barque, from London, sailed July 27. Adamant, ship, from London, to sail August. Amelia Koss, barque, IINWV, from New York, sailed June 14. Lehu. barque, JFLN, from London, sailed Jud Inglewood, barque, FFWS, from Loudon, to sail In September. Caberfeidh, barque, from Lyttelton, daily. Syren, brig, from Sydney, early. Oceola, brigantine, from Adelaide, early. Roderick Dhu, brigautino, from Dunedin, early. James A. Stewart, brigantine, from Newcastle, brigantine, from Chatham Islands, Fanny, brigantine, from Dunedin, daily. Awake, schooner, from Oamaru. Fiery Cross, schooner, from Oamaru. Madoim, schooner, from Islands, early. Peerless, schooner, from Adelaide, early, Mary Anderson, schooner, from Islands, early. Agnes Donald, schooner, from labour cruise. Fairlie, schooner, from Newcastle, early. Gael, schooner, from Tonga and Samoa, early. Falcon, schoonei, from the Islands, early. Mazeppa, schooner, from Samoa, early. Telegraph, schooner, from the South, early. Energy, schooner, from the Islands, early. Tubal Cain, schooner, from Levuka, early. Coronet, schooner, from the Islands, early. Progress, schooner, from Sydney, early. Minnehaha, schooner, from Karotonga, early. Belle Brandon, schooner, from Islands, early. Haiion, schooner, from Norfolk Island, early. Pearl, ketch, from Karotonga, early. .

IMPORTS. A special cliarpe is m vlc fnr tho mmei of consignees inserted In this column. Per brigantine Oaroaru, from Oamaru : 1100 sacks, 150 half-sacks, 300 (501b5.) iloiu, 400 bags bran, 20 sacks oatmeal, 200 bags oats, 5 blocks atone, 813 sacks potatoes. 813 sacks potatoes, 400 bags bran, 1000 sacks and 50 bags (1001bs.), 50 bags (501b5.) flour, Coupland a.Dd Co. Per s.s. Wellington : From New Plymouth : 5 empty casks, 10 cases butter. From Nelson : lease. From Picton : 30 cases herrings. From Wellington : 30 cases, 1 parcel. From Dunedin : 6 cases, 1 parcel. Per s.s. Hero : From Sydney and Melbourne : 175 bags, 5247 mats, and 1811 packages sugar, 28 packages, 20 kegs, 17 casks treacle, 450 boxes candles, 50 cases castor oil, 50 cases matches, G9 cases groceries, 13 cases tobacco and cigars, 670 bags rice, 719 half-chesta tea, 532 boxes tea, 12 bales sacks, 50 cases limejuice, 40 bags coffee, .'JO casks soda crystals, 7 cases clothing, 43 qr.-casks wines and spirits, 10 hogsheads and 20 cases brandy, 50 cases sarsaparilla, 60 cases geneva, 58 packages boots, 31 gas stoves, 1 case music, 4 cases organs, 7 packages machines, 18 packages porcelain, 21 cases spirits, 30 cases dates and oil, 3 qr.-casks sherry, 8 cases galvanised iron, 605 lengths and 55 bundles pipe, 1 cask fittings, 3 cases hardware, 5 cases glucose, 13 packages tin, &c., 40 bags onions, 2 casks varnish, 2 cases stationery, 3 cases biscuits, 1 case glass, 400 bags bonedust, 600 packages sundries. From Sydney '• 23C0 mats 276 gunnies and 17 pockets Bugar, 2 packages drapery, 28 coils rope, 22 cases nine, 20_ cases %rine, 20 cases glucose, 800 sacks maize, 5 J-cheata and 20 boxes tea, 3 packages leather, 1

case essence of lemon, 4 boxes specie (value £25,000}, 318 cases fruit, 30 pieces timber, 1 case woollens, 5 bags cotfee, 148 bags bonedust. 40 tons Guest auil Company's Exhibition biscuits, 1 case showcarJs, Kohertson Bros. 320 mats and 27 gunnies sugar, Charles Major. 250 sacks maize, Stoue Bros. 2312 mats and 67 gunnies sugar, 1 triss drapery, Owen and Graham. 10 -{-boxes tobacco, G boxes tea, Potter and Co. 59 cases fruit, R. Arthur. 5 cases Venus navy 5-* tobacco, 1 case Manilla cigars, 21 cases Bissett's confectiouery, 1U tons rice, 30 cases currants, 33 casks washing soda, 30 cases Swiss milk, 150 boxes De Roubaix Jonar candles, 17 casks treacle, 10 bags whole white pepper, 10 cases sago, 10 c.ises flake tapioca, 40 bags raw plautation coffee, 10 tons Melbourne sugar, 15 tons Sydney sugar, 200 i-chesta tea, GO boxes tea, 25 Veuus tobacco, 1 case twist tobacco, 1 casts Swiss cigars and cigarettes, Brown, Barrett and Co. Per barque Stag, from Adelaide : 930 bags bark, 1000 hags flour, 1100 sacks wheat, 150 tons Adelaide flour (Gait and Harrison's brand), Stone Brothers. Per brigantine Ada C. Owen, from Dunedin : 50 sacks oatmeal, 1700 sacks oats, 601 sacks bran, 10 casks beef. GOO sacks brau, T. H. Hall and Co. EXPORTS. Per s.s. Wanaka:—For Tauranga: 1 case, 1 trunk. For Poverty Bay : 20 coils wire, 1 case, 1 truss, 4 qr.-casks brandy. For Napier : 4 packages, 1 bale leather, 50 cases apples, 10 coils rope, 50 sacks malt, 1 case drapejy. For Wellington : 2 parcels, G coils rope. For Lytelton : 2 cases stationery, 2 parcels, 78 sacks barley, 1 box. For Dunedin: 3 casks oil, 1 case apples, 1 case pheasants. 2 empty hogsheads. 3 casks and 2 cases ironmongery, 1 drum turps, 1 bale tow, 1 reaping machine, 1 pole. 2 wheels, 4 kegs nails, 2 packages, and 2 parcels sundries, T. and S. Morrin. Ik wards Coastwise. —Paku, cutter, from Tairua, with 24,000 feet timber; Lady of the Lake, barge, from Mahurangi, with 30 tons firewood, 4 head cattle, 25 posts ; Perseverance, schooner, from Waihekc, with 500 bushels .shingle ; .Mahurangi, cutter, from Ohore, with •40 bags gum, and 40 hides ; Sovereign of the Seas, cutter, from Mercury Bay, with 14 tons gum and 7000 feet timber. Outwards Coastwise.—Paku, cutter, for Tairua, in ballast ; Janet, cutter, for Whangarei Heads; Lady of the Lake, barge, for Mahurangi ; Perseverance, schooner, for Waiheke. The brigantine Oceola sailed from Adelaide for this port on the 27th ult. The schooner Midge sailed yesterday for Tonga and Samoa, with a full cargo uf merchandise. The ship City of Agra sailed yesterday at midday for Melbourne, with a quantity of manganese ami several passengers. She will there load up for Londou. The Union Company's s.s. Wanaka sailed yesterday afternoon for the East Coast ports and the iouth, with passengers and cargo. The s.s. lona sailed yesterday evening, for Russell and Northern ports, with passengers and cargo. The p.s. Anne Milbank sailed last night, with passengers and cargo, for Whangareiand Mangapai. The p.s. Tongariri sailol yesterday, for Mangawai, with cargo, &c. The brigantine Ryno eutered out at tho Customs yesterday for Aitutaki, Cook's Group, and is expected to sail on orabout Wednesday. The bugantine Circo, from Greymouth, arrived in the Manukau yesterday morning, with a cargo of coal. The brigantine Aratapn is on her voyage to this port from Dunedin, via Moeraki, with a cargo of flour, oats, oitmeaJ, &c., for Messrs. T. H. Kail ami Co. The s.s, Southern Cross arrived in harbour yesterday afternoon, from Napier, with a cargo of cattle, &c., which were landed at theTamaki. The steamer will go into the gradiug dock today in order to have an overhaul. The schooner Queen is announced to sail today for Ilokiatiga, with a cargo of general merchandise. • The brigantine Lapwing cleared at the Customs yesterday for Kaipara, and will there load with timber for Dunedin. The vessel will sail early this morning. The schooner Fiery Cross, from Oamaru, should make her appearance this morning, as she was seen in the Gulf yesterday. The barque Caberfeidh, from Lyttelton, should put in an appearance to-day, as site left Hicks's Bay about the time the brigantine Ada C. Owen passed there. Captaiu Rose, of the Rirotonga schooner Atotehau, report* that the New Bedford whaleship California put into Tahiti on August 1, for repairs, having been in collision with some ice. The whaleship Roaring Rillow, Captain Lewis, 48 months out from New Bedford, a full ship, was off Rarotonga on September 14, bound to the middle cruising ground for bone ; thence to Russell. Bay of Islands. The brigantine Progress was expected to sail from Sydney for this port on .Saturday last. The x>-s. Come:ang is advertised to sail from Onehunga for Waitara at 2 p.m. to-morrow. The s.s. Hannah Mokau is announced to sail from Onehunga at 1 p.m. to-morrow, for Wai tara and New Plymouth. The Union Co.'s s.s. Wellington arrived in the Manukau yesterday morning, with passengers and cargo, from New Plymouth and the South. Wc are indebted to the purser for files and the following report:—She left Dunedin. after undergoing a thorough overhaul, on the Ist inst. at 2 p.m., and made a smart run up to Lyttelton, arriving there at G.3oa.m. ou the following morning; left again at 4 p.m for Wellington, arriving there at S a. m. on the 3rd ; left same day at 5 p.m. for Picton, arriving theie at 11 p.m.; left Picton at 11.30 p.m., and arrived at Nelson at 9 a.m. on the 4th; left again at 11.30 a.m. same daj for Taranaki, which place was reached at Ga.m. on Sunday ; left Tar.maki at 1 p.m., and arrived as above. Experienced fine weather throughout, with light variable winds. The steamer will return South tomorrow at 1 p.m., and intending passengers will have to leave Auckland by the mid-day train.

The barque Stag, from Adelaide, was the vessel signalled on Sunday afternoon, and she entered the harbour after a smart passage of 11 days, during which the vessel experienced some very heavy weather. The barque brings forward a large quantity of iluur, wheat, aud bark, and is consigned to Messrs. Stone Bros. Captain Thow reports leaving Adelaide on Thursday, the 25tli ultimo, with a light northerly wind, which carried the vessel as far as Capo Northumberland, thence to Kent's Group strong westerly winds. On Monday, tho 20th, it increased to a heavy gale, during which the vessel shipped hea'y seas, carrying away the upper niaintopsail, knocking out somo of the port bulwarks, and washing away one of shiu't boats. The wind moderated towards evening, but continued fresh, taking the vessel within 200 miles of Cape Maria Van Diemen. This land was made on Friday at 10 p.m. Down the coast fresh westerly breezes, rounding Capo Brett at noon on Saturday ; thence to port light S.E. winds and calms, making tho Clmnnel on Sunday evening and the harbour as above. The s.s. Hero arrived in harbo.ir yesterday morning, about 5 a.ji., from Melbourne and Sydney, after a good run of 5i days from the latter port. Sho brought a fair complement of passengers, and a very heavy cargo of merchandise, about 680 tons in all. We are indehted to Mr. Cogswell, the purser, for tho delivery of our Australian files and Press messages and the fellowing record of the ship's passage The s.s. Hero left Sydney and cleared the Heads at 5 30 p.m. 0!1 the 30th September, was abreast of the Three Kings at 4 a.m. on the sth (Sunday), and arrived in liaibour at 5 a.m. yesterday. On the passage the flero had southerly winds all through, and fine weather to the Three Kings. Then squally, showery weather until evening, and fiue weather up to arrival. The steamer is advertised to return to Sydney aud Melbourne at 4 p.m. to-morrow. The brigantine Ada C. Owen arrived in harbour yesterday afternoon from Dunedin, after a somewhat prolonged passage of 2L days, caused by continuous adverse winds and unfavourable weather. The schooner biings a full of breadstuff's and grain, as per import list. Capt. McLeod reports sailing from Dunedin on the 15th ultimo with fresh N. and N.E. winds, which increased to a strong gale, and this kind of weather continued until the East Cape was made on Sunday, the 28th, and the following day the vessel anchored under the lee of the Cape. Remained there until the following day, when sail was made, and got fully half-way across the Bay of Plenty, when a strong westerly gale came on, and tho vessel was driven back

south of the East Cape again, where she anchored until Saturday night last. Thence to port light S, and S.W. breezes. The North Head was made yesterday at mid-day, and the harbour during the evening. The topsail schooner Advance, from Gisborne, was sighted by the schooner Ada C. "Owen on her way to this port, and may therefore be expected to-day. The brigantine Oamaru arrived in harbour last night from Oamaru, after a passage of nine days. She brings a full cargo of breadstuffs and grain, as per our import list. The VPHsel left Oamaru on cbe 27th ult., with a light southerly wind, which died away shortly afterwards to a calm, and the vessel drifted to tho southward. On tho following day fresh south and south-west breezes sprang up, and Portland Island was abreast on Thursday; rounded the East Capo during the night. Across tho Bay of Plenty strong breezes from the same quarter, with heavy seas, one of which broke aboard and stove in tho ship's boat; since then fresh S.W. winds until in the Gulf, when the wind died away. The s.s. lloweoa was taken ©ut of the dock yesterday, where she has been for several days, umleigoing re-coppering, receiving new stern posts, and a thorough overhaul. The steamer was towed over to Messrs. Fraser.md Tinne's to receive the new boiler and engines. The p.s. Enterprise was taken into the dock yesterday to have her copper examined and her ' forefoot repaired. She will resume running to the Thames on Wednesday evening. The brigantine Kenilwofth came off Messrs. Sims and Brown's slip, North Shore, yesterday morning, where she has been for the past week ; or two, undergoing extensive alterations and re- ! pairs. The vessel has been re-caulked, coppered, and fastened throughout; while her topsides, after-end, spars, keel, &c., have been renewed, and the schooner supplied with almost tho whole of new gear and sails. She is now lying off the railway wharf, and with her new j coat of paint and refit looks as taut aud neat us | the day she was launched.