SHIPPING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XX, Issue 6669, 3 April 1883, Page 4

SHIPPING.

--:■> ai«r« Axnn, to-clar.—Auckland |'27— 3 7 ; | y v - . -Manukau ;.6.7 —v.47, • j Kises.6.l9 sets, 6,47. Mooh- —Now, Bth, 1.15 a.m. ARRIVALS. Mariner, schooner, schoonor, 62, Q.ueec, from ' Enssell.—M. Niccol, agent-V _ Start, cutter, 27, Eggerton, from Wh^rci.

Niccol. ftzouti ■. i • . , 'i .Opotiki, schooner, 38, .Watt, irom Whangarei. • -M. Niccol, agent. ; . ' Fanny Kelly, ketch, 3a, Wijliams, from Mangohui.—M. Niccol, agent.. _ B.s;„109e, Logan, from Northern ports. Passengers: Airs. Derham find comj million, Miss Hays. Dr.GoMshoro' Messrs H. 'a E. Sullivan, W. 0/ »cEw», Mr.; and Mrs. -1 Tucker and family, Mr.- MidMn. Rattray, Sir. . und Mrs. Daore, Mr. ICel y, Mr. and ! . Mrs. Millington.and child, lira. Gilbert and 3 *'" children Mrs. ParnoU and 5 children, Mr. Malono and son, Mrs. AUster Brown. Mrs. - fiealey Mrs. Foster, aliases Cottle, Hulme, ' MoManuV McGregor, Crump.Morcdith, Hay, ■ : Fullert Ratcliffe, Lowndea, Mscgrcgor, Schroe Stewart, Proctor (2), Hobms. Master M*ry «hurch, Colonel Fraser, Rev. 3. Brown, Messrs Pope, LouU Clelland, H. M. Mites, F. C«le -grove R. H. Birtlott. R. Graham, Clayton Orawiey, A. A. Boyd, Meredith,. Nol*on, J. H X f Brown, Lamb, J. King, Cleveland, JC. H. Fon " -ton, Lceoh, Allan >lacdonald, M. Price, Gruner Bowler, H. M. Brien, Cotterill (2).Geor g ,L Fraser, Benjamin S. Do Beer, and 30 m til '■' ■steerage.—Union S.b." Co.", agents.

T , i CLEARED OUTWARDS. ■ Northern Star, barque, .327, R. Kvans, for " ' iloumea. Passenger : T. Engler. — Stone, Brotherp, agents. Start, cutter, 27, Egorton, for Whangarei.— M. Niccol, agent. „ , , „ Wellington, s.s., 273, Farquhar, for RusHell ! -and Northern ports.—Northern S.S. Co., agents, 'r■ Glenelg, s.s., 256, Stephenson, for Tauranga. ; ' -.Northern S.S. Co., agontß. ' 1 Douglas, 8.0., 86, Norris, for Mercury Bay. — 1; Northern 1 S.S. Co., agents. DEPARTURES. i- : Glenelg, s.b.; for Tauranga. - _ . . . : ■Wellington, s.b., for Russell and Northorn . s.b., for Mercury Bay,

EXPECTED ARRIVALS. ' LONDON! ' , "Warwick, Bhip, sailed December 11, PGBOi •Auriga, barque, sailed December 25, jnoiu • JSangitikei, ship. Bailed January 26,_vnkp.' ■ George Bewley, barque, sailod Jan. u, BDHC; Olyde, ship, sailed Feb, 3, ■ 'Loot Ken, barque, sailed Feb. 7, J«ovr. Westmealb, s.s., loading. : Kaat Lothian, ship, loading. . ; Lastihghain,. barque, .loading. CANING (NOVASCOTIA), VTA. MELBOTJISSE : ; • ■' Wenona, barque (via St. : John's, N. 8.), hkvb. . . « , HEW YOBK : Kio, schooner, sailed October z;>. y Olivo Thurlow, barque, Bailed Nov. 4. Johan Thoodor, barque, sailed Dec. 19. Devonpott, barque,: Bailed January 10. : Bansom, brigantine, sailed January 30. Stanley, barquontine, loading. , j ~«OTH 8«i ISLANDS : ■ i "vr "Mizeppa, Bohoo'ner, from Marshall Group. ' ' ' State schooner, from Rarotonga., ; ■ Bfflry Queen, 1 schooner, from Rarotonga. < ' ' Elsinore;; schooner,' from Karotoriga. • site Macgregor, schooner, from Rarot<?nga. ; »nNEDiN: ' ; : • Olive Thurlow, sailed March 24. ' " ' STBSEY: .'.""7. ■\Vairarapa, to-day. ' • jtbibournb: •• ' / • • ," Robin Hood, bng, loading, via Launcestan. Wenona, barque, early, hkvb. ; TIMABU: . : - : Onward, schooner, sailed March 28. . bockiiAMPTON . Linda Weber, schooner, due, SEPT. ■WELUNGTOJf : , ■■■:. , . Bio, schooner, .early. PROJECTED DEPASTURES. ,M>NDOX : i";.- Loch Oree, barque, loading. r : sl;*«>nra, barque, loading. . . Famenoth, barque, loading. . calcctta : .. ■ ■■ Brahminj ship, early. . SEW TOBJS: " • Andreas Bus, barque, loading. Thames, barque, loading. NOUMEA : ; V.. . ■' Morning Star, barque, to-day.

THE UNION S.S. COMPANY/ Th» following are. the movements of the steamships of the above company for the pre••sentweek : uv' . '. -• • To-DAY.—Suva arrives: from Southern porta. • The Wairarapa'arrives trom Sydney, and the Manaponrileave3forSydneyatsp.ro. WEDNESDAY. —The Sura will leave for lie vuka * . at 5 p.m. . - ' • " Thubsbay.—The; Wauarapa takes her aeir pnrturo for Melbourne and Southern ports at - noon. ... „ ■ •. isattjbday.—The Southern Orosa arrives from •' Gisborae and Southern ports. ..IMPORTS. "Per s.s. Manapourv from" Southern ports 2 155 sacks grass-seed, - SO sheep, 40 cases fruit, *'•■ 3sacks fungus, 30 kegs beef. 30 caaea tobacco, 'i 90 caseß whiskey, 166 saokß potatoes, 150 sacks ' malt, 140 sacks flour, 1332 packages toa, 6 cases cigars, 1648 mats sugar,-73 pieceß timber, 100 sacks rice, 25 quarter-casks wine, and 921 packages sundries." , .-, ' 6 - . EXPORTS. Per barque Morning Star, for , Noumea : 5080 sacks (508 tons) flour. Inwabds Coastwise.—Result, barge' from Port Charles, with 28,600 feet timber; Myrtle, ■brigintino, from: Hokiangaj with 40,000 feet ■ timber, and 40 tons bark;Pakapuka, barge, from ■ Mahurangi, with,lo tons firewood and 34 piles; ■ - Fanny Kelly, ketch, from Whangarei, with < ■ 32,450 feet timber. • Odtwabds Coastwise—Sissie, cutter, for Kennedy's Bay,, with.24 sacks:chaff, 12 saoks • ' oats; 12 sacks bnn, 9 bars iron, and 6 boxes tea ; . ..'i 'i Opotiki, ketch, for Mahurangi, with 60 tons - l : ooaV; Result;' barge, for Port Charles ; Pnka- •' r puka,:barge, for Mahurangi,' with 10,000 feet , 'timber, 1600 bricks, 5. bags lime, 3 tons bone- • if dußt.-and 5 bags grass-seod; Kauri,- sohooner, for Port Charles. j ' The brigantine.Myrtle was hauled alongside the Queen-street Wiiarf yesterday for the purpose of discharging her cargo of timber, &c. : . • jke schooner Waiwera is to sail for Whahga- .. ; ■ o ur commercial column will bo found the " returns of shipping! both iiiwards and outwards, ' for the last quarter..- ■ • The s.si Staffs has been withdrawn from the Opotiki trade for this , month.. This has been found necessary; for the purpose of enabling the • -vessel to undergo; certain . alterations , found • pleased to notice that _ Captain H. Miilerhas so far recovered from his recent ill- ; 'neBS as to' take; command again of his vesßol ■ :: (tho p.a. Enterprise)'.!: '■ 1 The' barquo Northern Star, which sails to-day for Normea, carries the first cargo of flour des- •":' tined for supplying the New Caledonian Govern- ■ 'ment 'requirements .during the ensuing year. ■ The flour is being supplied by. two of our city • millers, Messrs. Thornton, Smith, and Firth and ' Messrs. Byoroft and Co., to the firm of Montefiore, Gillies, and Co., Sydney, who ore the ■ '"contractors with.the French Government for the supply of about 4000 tonsi It is a matter of congratulation that New Zealand floUr in thu?, for the first time, to bo brought undor the notice of cuv French neighbours, and that the • monopoly of this'important contraot, hitherto held by Adelaide, has been broken, down. "We should bo able to compete successfully with ' Adelaide in the New Caledonia market, and hope this may not be tho last time we shall have to note the export of our surplus bread'otuffs to that colony.,; \Y6 ma> ako state that ' Messrs. Stone Brothers have obtained the con- " tract tor carrying' tho above flour in their ' vessels for the poriod of twelve months. • 1 The s.s. Wellington: for Russell and Northern nortß, the 8.8. Glenelg for Tauranga, and the s.s. • Douglaß for.Mercury ®ay, all took their departures.yesterday afternoon. ; __ _ The schooner Marmion will sail for Dargaville . (Kaipara) this evening. She has on board a • large quantity of the plaat needed by Mr. ' Sheehan, the contractor, fo? the due fulfilment of his contract for this makfcg of the first section of the Kaihu railway. "VTorkwill be commenced forthwith. . - ~ . , - The schooner Mariaer, irora Russell, arrived : ill harbour yesterday with 196 tons coal." Tha cutter Start, from Whangarei, brings a cargo of 22,336 feet dressed timber. The schooner Opotiki arrived yesterday morning early from Whangarei, with a cargo of 60 . tons coal.. , ~ „ , ' The s.'s. Manapoun, from Melbourne ana 'Southern ports, arrived in harbour yesterday nftornoon, with pafsenpers and cargo. Captain Logan reports as follows of the passage : - Tbo Manapouri cleared Port Phillip Heads at 9.45 p.m. on the 20th Maroh, and reached Hobart en the 22nd ; left nt 5 p.m. Bame day. Experienced freih south-west winds with heavy -.-■ southerly swell on the passage across, and . . arrived at the Bluff at daylight on the 26th; left same afternoon at 5 o'clock, and reached Port Chalmers at 6 a.m. on tho 27th ; started again at 5 p.m. on tho 28th, called nt tlio usual East Coast ports en route, leaving Giuborne at 17 a.m. on the Ist inst.; passed tho East Cape at' G p.m., and Cape Colvillp at neon on . the • 2nd, arriving in Auckland at 3.30 p.m. Experienced fine weather from liluff to LyHelton, thence fresh south-west winds across the Straits .'.to Wellington, strong easterly winds with rain thence to Napier, strong north-oust v/imia auJ head sea from Gisborno to arrival in Auckland. ' "We are indebted to Mr. A. G. Mi.ckillop, tbo purser, for the prompt delivoty of our files and for other favours. THE "WESTMEATH. The steamship Westineath, under the flag of J Meiflrs. Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company, - wail to hv.'O left London for this fort on lite 1