SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume I, Issue 84, 28 July 1876, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

M ♦ ' ■ FORT OF OAMARU. H » JCLT 23. F« BeautltuS Star,, from tJuncdin-CGtisisnees rulfcrn and Co.. Gaitt and fteid. Meltueir. X Falconer Cwtney and Co.. Jt«el*. Steward and C«.. Hood an> ShMUMtn,, Ramsay. Bee and Co.. J. booth ami Co.. F o»w r SfFarlane. Toohey. T. K. Brnwri. Draw. H ' Altksny tJptw« and Ci>. „ noldamnicr. Uum, trelam andElithsr..Whiten. J. K. tSrown and Co.. Hilukur Thomson, ITamran. fogvin. O-Rnnrke. Craw far* WnUttitt and Flyman. J'acfe arid 0.. Kennedy. HetvUt son. J. Main, i. Scott, t'onneil. tilths and Co.. U:u and Gray. R. Lnmmlun. J. it. Flea. .r. ovrdvw. J. af.. T. Jfrs*. F. Humphries. W. Aitlcun. A. H. MaurTe <}»JbHlith »nU Co., John Keid. A. X St. HeadUrd Amos. White. Hunter. Draper. Sandrord. Andersm •ltd C 0.,. ft. Todd. JCoimc, Macdonald. J. Unve. Ha; andißivM, Bunk of Jfew Zealand. F.uniltoo. ■!. K. Mil lilfan. Ottiin. .U'Nab, .1". T. Smith. N'ewcy, ami Karle. The VnioiV Company's *»mei' F*-aiitMit St.i.i\ ♦'up tain, from tninediii. uri'iv, d in tort :it hah onsfi two o'clock, this afternoon, k'usicnxurs : '.!!"• Stunroe ► Mussr). Curtis, (ioi-dou. Vu-looi.-y. tt.n-n.inn Dfltiimin, it'Uod, tltmn. .vi'Hn-u-or; .unl twelve b the stesraKtt, Xt. Genrjju Sumptcr informs u* that 3fr. .rune MM* has received n tcti-u-i'am from. Mr, t'swlinsi-. 61". Company's aifent. statinu that tin- s.s. Waitaki w;i completed, and would sail m tho i-iid «<f .fuiiv. "I- t:u-: jtt July, for Dimiidin. * SPECfAL StHU'flW TKI:.KURA3I*. [PROM' <)i:» OWN CmtIIiCSI'ONUItNT. 1 Pout Cii.v.mkrs. Friday. The ffltfbour Master hut*received a telcu-ram ruponin; the total wreck of tho cutter Hope, at Moeraki. U-|ti,r,(.vi:t'i-oN. Friday. Arrived: Reliance, from Oumai'u, ;»." ten p.m.. las Jtfljftli. SJIOCKtJfO WASaAORB AT TICK. SOMMtOtf (SHronvChß " Sydnoy Korninu- Etottild." .fnly 5.) Bji Mlo Mbwiwr Pnnrinir VV*vi-.. whi«;iv strri-vt-d n Sydnny (surly on thu morninif of thy Ith inst... iutulli gflncu wiw rocnivtiit of onii t>f tlu> most ti(oodeiitr<r..v oiiuHHUirvK wi'HnU'd for some tium pnsti. Hr. ttichan D»vt». who wiu* ftmnurly vhicf ottliter of thi; onriini Sydn«y. hiu» kindly mniislHtd tin with tl\« fullowina p»rttu«lur» of thu uvonf.: - "ThsDunuintf Wiwb sailed from mi n la,bm umlH». h«r ttltimntu dustinivtion bwintf «tou>e*»Kli. Jtht pro«««d«d to 6hu Solomon trtowp,. arid had snijagisil a ««ptaltt nwmbe* of Che mitsives of Ftortdiv tstniid. Otthe aand ApriT-afi Chjv iv.m... Bho Uibor wus ult on hourif, and Captain Karrisou- was eivkinif down thair names, wn«ft audUan'iy thuro was iv jruueriiT rtsini; amonsr thu natlvw oa board, and iiiHfomtly tho cruw. with the e.v ««pWon of onu man, wuru tomuhawkvd. Tii« captain w«in« Into Dim cabin and died at <>nw. Th« chiuf ottiußt and dtswartfj. who had Saltan rufuiw in thu cabin, beina fcadly woiindtfd.. oboe thmnsulvb-s. to avoid more tot tur». William Broad, the man sav«d, jumped ott-r toard. and pStlng holdi of the ship's boat,, esuaped, an(t miulH for Savo f.-ilantl. ffu was placed on boarU VS.Ht,9. SNindlty, at Jfakura, and she at ooee left for the Wwntf ot thu nuuMMunro. The following are the names of tho mnttlurud man:—Captain A. Harrison; Mr. J. Darff* chief oftkur ; Th«»uiu> Hellier. steward ;. Sanderson, tJluholSon. and Thomson, seamen. •*Th*bnrqnu Sydney left here on the t;ifh febrnury. t&teXßNflLand proceeded to Bt. t'hrisfovai.. one of the StotomorTftiland*.. where she remained for about font WWftS.. diß«hitfjrinif eoai, renttinir.. and making the nwmmty preparations for her neits from s»c. V Chrtotowl She went to Savon, another island of the ■ mmn flttp, and upon approaehintf the isliind the I BoltOQoßrßttnelnff_W;nfe way ohaurved off the eoast. to I th« notth-«as«. Ths Sydney earoc- to Ivr? I tht»«voninsf of tho 22hd April, and at about hci.lf-past ■teo» tho morninir of the a man named William Itroud,. and Harry, a native of St. fMiristovar, arae alongside in a boat, and repotted themselves as mem-ftors-of th« crew of thu Paneinij- Wave,, whose eomradws hud htiim maDßiwrud on the previoiw morniim-. tmnwdlattdy upon thu rueeipt of this information. Captain WOCdhousu. ot the Sydney, ordered sv boat to be A fowortHt and manned to uivu ehase to the schooner. whiufc was stilt pereuived tearing away in the oHinsr. At this tlm» tho soa was. perfectly smooth, and there wa» no wind;, but about ten o'clock the breeze fMshuned from the nortnward, and the boat beinir unabtu to make tho schooner, returned to th«. Stydney.. wft«n th»captain orderud the vessel to he srnt under. way, awl to sat otf in pursuit of the liHuicintf Wave, the barqwa staorhljf S.H.W. At about half-past live on the morning of the 2'Uh, the schooner was observed in■hoi«. and about four miles distant, to tho westward of JtftUUJMtir'* Bay. which is situated at the extreme west «nd ot Ganfasanar, one of the Solomon t'iri nip. Having ConitfUpwith thu Kchooner.. Captain Woodhouse. aecompanied by twslvs of his crow (principally natives'). boardud tho Danciny Wave, and fmmd that the vessel hud b«w» ransackad from stem to stern ; the natives hwt murdered the captain and all his crew. e.-sCeptins-WUltanv Broad and the man- Harry., and bad pillaged the Whole plueo, carryini; ntt everything that they COutd lay their hands to, and destroying life its well as property, The decks and tho cabin Itoor were alt be* spattered with blood and other human remains; and in the safooiv picklo and pepper bottles were sound to Rave boon emptied, and their contents east upon the Hour, mixing themselves In heterogenous masses with the btood, &«. Near Che mainmast, tho head of one of the native crew w:wi found. As soon a.» Captain WoodhOXMff could make it convenient, be had the decks wartud, and removed jis far us possible all i.,g the Jtnrftll ontraff)i» that had' heim- perpetrated on board few. From Oanldeanar the schooner was brought to JfftVOU, where Captain Wood!ions« appointed bis chief Olfloer. Rtchnnt Davis, to take command, of her. and ftrinjf her on to Sydney as soon as he could obtain- x •atttuiellft erew. J'rouv Savon, Mr. Davis sn.il«»l to Itubluna,. where ha met tho sti-s mer Ripple, ;n-il from which he enlisted a couple of European m«n and some nattvus tO'Como oir to Sydnej- with him."