MOVEMENTS OF UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY'S STEAMERS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 6091, 18 August 1881, Page 2

MOVEMENTS OF UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY'S STEAMERS.

WsDNKSDAT, AtJOUST 17. Wellington—Taiaroa arrived 6 a.m. from Picton; vailed 2 p.m. for Lyttelton. New Plymouth—Hawea arrived 8 a.m. from Manukau ; sailed 11.30 a.m. for Nelson. Auckland—Penguin arrived morning from Gisborne ; sails for Russell. Sydney—Atawata arrived Tuesday from Russell.

Tho s.s. Beautiful Star, from the West Coast, via the: Bluff, arrived at Port Chalmers yesterday morning, Jjid passed up the harbour to Dunodin. The barquo Celestia sailed yesterday forenoon for Westpoit. Tho s.s. Kakanui left Port Chalmers yosterday ■morning for Invercargill. The ketch Palmerston, with a cargo of timber from Stewart's Island, arrived at Port Chalmds yesterday morning, and passed up to Dunedin. The bri*,' Emily was brought alongside the George street Pier yesterday, in ordor to discharge hor cargo of coal. B

The s.s. Waitaki arrived at Port Chalmers at 11 a.m. yosterday. She left Timaru at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, and encountered a strong south-west breeze and heavy head sea to arrival. Wo thank Mr W. F. Scott, the purser, for report, fee. ' The s.s. Albion arrived at Port Chalmers at 7 40 a.m. yesterday, from Melbourne, via the Bluff She left Williamstown at 3.45 p.m. on August 10th and cleared Port Phillip Heads at C.45 p.m same day passu*! Swan Island at 0 p.m. on tho llth Instant: experienced fresh to moderate southerly winds and fine weather during the passage across' entered Bluff Harbour at G a.m. on the loth inst., and made fast at tho wharf at 7 a.m.; left again at 5 15 p m • experienced fresh and moderato S.W. winds along the coast, and arrived as above. We thank our old friend Mr A. W. Chatfleld (the purser), for report and papers.

The s.s. Wakatlpu, with cargo and passongers for Sydney, via the North, left Port Chalmers yesterday afternoon.

Tho s.s. Go-ahead arrived at Port Chalmers at 4 p.m. yeßterday. She left Wellington at 3.30 p.m. on the 12th inst., and reached Lyttelton at 7.30 a.m] on the 12th in-t.; left again at G p.m. on the 16th inst., andarived at limaru at 8 a.m. next day; left there at 10 p.m., and arrived as above.

Tho s.s. To Anau, from the North, arrlvod at Port Chalmers at noon yesterday. She left Russell at 930 a.m. on the iOt*. inst., and arrived at Auckland on tho next day at 7.30 a.m. ; left that port at 4.46 p.m., anil arrived at Gisborne at 6 p.m. on the 12th Inst. ; left again a*, midnight, and arrived at Napi-.r at 0.30 \ m ,'.."',',. . "cxl d "->' '• sailoJ at --30 p.m., and arrived at \\ elliugton at 3 p.m. on the next day; left again next day ; wiled at Lyttelton, and arrived as above. Ihebngantine Mghtingilo sailed down from Duncdiu jefcterday and anchored off Mai slonl Bay. „,.u I""}'.'lf 1\)-" )ty ? as <-'*P<-''i«'C*.l in finding v™ i7 £, N„i v 10i' e' b? U"d ,or L™d <>". a«<l the Rapidofor New Wk As „m<h as £8 per month was paid to A B.s for tho latter, and £7 for the former vessel. Captam Parker had quit, a lively time trotting about on Saturday to pick up two men to complete his crew. Ou Friday he vi-ited no less than 35 boarding-houses hunting (or hinds. The Kanido was detained two or threo days owing to tho master being unable to ship sullicient hands at the current rates.—N. Z. Herald.

I The A.S.:? Company, of Sydney, arc having Iwill! i "*! the Cijit--. under Captain ; nmlun's Jirccti-'ila, tv-'"' ■«i"*aai«H of 2-XIO t-.ii.-i cadi, i,*.-.- ot 1400, and another of| 1700 tons. They will be Cited v. ii.ii double- bottoms, ori • a*! inner a-i*l outer shell, the intervening space being I ti- ilised for ,v.Ui!i' ballast, so th,H when a river has to tw| in.iiigu^ tho wafer may be pnmpo 1 out. and the1 isloiuur thii'i becoming of [ii'hter drate-lit, can* j safely sail in shallow water. The Company ar- *.-\- ---p...-'.'.:-*..r *>n ths boats not les-* than iA».\-M). It is! Unticipalcd that :hi- first steam*-.- will be read,- in, iNiiisuil.'cr. two in IVcciv' ■ *!i.| the ,'oiit(,h cam! ;i:cxt ye..r. j ENGLISH SHIPPING. I (European Mail.) Per New Zealand Go's Wailcuto (Captain Wm.| Worster), fiom London -Line 30.b.—For Magi*, N.Z i (consigned tj the New Zealand Shipping Company):! Saloon—Mrs t-ibson Smiih, .Mis* Franc.-.- Smith, liissi Ada Smith, Mr Hugh Smith, Mr Sidney Smith, Mil Edward Smith, Mh* Florence Smith, Mi John Smitb, Mi-s Nantes, Bridget Horam, Mr James Washer, Mrs! Loui -a Washer, Mr Benjamin Washer, and Mr J. W.I W.-isher. Second cabin-.Mr John Fallows and Mi! Cbarle-* J. Jess;.,-,.. steerage-Jamc-i M'K'iv, Williauii K. .iori'oll, Artli*:r Horn 11, Jas. Robbie, Jane J-Vibbio, I Helen A. Rn'.lii-, Baltic Robbie, .lames Robbie. William Robl.i", Jame-* Inine, William Irvine, Joeph M'llrov, Patrick Domp-.ev, Jose* li Film*. William;

borg, ' Emily Tothill, Henry Tot!iill| Walter 11. Johnson, John IV hoy, and Fanny M'llroy and infant.