SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVAL*. Anror.lT V. Waitukt, »..»., iZiH tons, Edie. from "Dunnliii. If. Aitken, agent. DEPARTURE. Auocst 5. Samsnn, p.s.. l-tf tons. Jones, forDnnedin. H. Aitken, agent. Passengers Mesdamesr Wilson and Stubbles ; Miss Ferguson ; Messrs. Reid, Gray, Carrington, t'ottrell. and Jones ; five in the ateemge. St. Kilda, b.b., 174 tons, Flowerday, for Northern ports. Hay ami Rarr, agents. VKNSEf.S IN P«»KT. Steamer— Waitaki. Barquenttne—Vixen. Brig—Wave Brigantine—Oceola. Schooners Minnehaha, Roaanna Rose, Arthur Wakefield, Isabella Anderson. Ketches—Fanny, Franklin Belle, Anna.
The p.s. Samson, Captain Jones, left last evening for Duncdin, with a few passengers and a fair cargo. The 9.8. St. Kilda, Captain Flowenlay, took her departure for Northern ports yesterday, with a cargo of breadstuff*, shipped by Messrs. Hay and Barr and -T. and T. Meek. Thw ba"rmentine Vixt-n has been chartered by Messrs. Hassell, Son. and Co.. for the Cape of 'Good Hop*.-. She is filling up rapidly,' and will sail for her destination about the beginning of next week. The s.a Waitaki, Captain Edie, arrived ui port this afternoon, with, passengers and '''* V->°' from Dunedtn. SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. But**, August ft. The Albion arrived this morning from Melbourne. She left there on the 31st ult., and experienced heavy gales from the S.W., •with frequent squalls, hail and snow, and a treniendnous sea. She shipped large quantitiea'of water, and the wind blew her topsails away. She brings -l saloon and 23 etetsrage passenger?, and :EM tons of cargo for all porta. Wellington, Augusts. - Arrival— Alma, from New York; also, Medea, ship, from Loudon. 9l> days from the j Start. Crossed the line on June 4th; sighted j Tasmania July •_'"» th, Cape Farewell at noon on '-'nd August, and made the Head 3 on Saturday, at 10 a.m. Experienced bad weather throughout the passage. She brings eight saloon passengers, two second cabin, and three steerage. ... Lpvin and Co. have received intimation : that the Orient steamer Garonne left Plymouth on the Ist inst., with 308 passengers. Nkw Plymouth, August 5. The Taranaki arrived here yesterday at 3 p.m., after a 27 hours' passage from Mann, kaa Heads. She could not b.> tendered, and left at 5 p.m. to take shelter under the Sugar Loaves ; but having parted her cable, she had to put to sea. She returned this morning at, 7.30 to land the San Francisco mail, and sailed again at 10.3<> a.m. A very stormy south-westerly gate was experienced yesterday, accompanied by terrific squalls, with a heavy •-*•-!», but it moderated during j tlu- night. ! LYirFr.ToJf. August 5. ■ The Fiery Cross, from Manukan t» j Oumaru, has" pat in h.-re wind-bound. j RisHELt., August it. Arrived—Rotorna, from Sydney. She leaves for Auckland to-night. Waicki-, August."». The ketch Reliance, owned by Messrs. Stewart and Co. .•aw-millers, Wellington, went ashore between Waikato and the Manukan yesterday. All the crew got ashore. The vessel is considerably damaged. She'ls insured for LI NOD in the South p.ritish and National. 1
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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 725, 6 August 1878, Page 2
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