SHIPPING.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 6385, 31 July 1882, Page 2

SHIPPING.

PORT CHALMERS.

Tho longitude of Observation Point, Port Chalmers, in timu is 11 hours 22 minuted 36 seconds east of °S Vo» hrteaaa. latitude SM7 S.. lougltu.lo 170.« E Koputai liny, South I'clni, latitude J0.13 h., longitudo UO.Si! E.

TIMS 3ALL AT I'ORT CHALMERS. New Zealand snoan lime at noon, calculated for the meridian of longitude, in time 11 hours o0 minutes east of Greenwich, will be signalled once r. weel; b) the time-ball dropping at the instant of mean noon. A bluo flag-will bo hoisted at tho mast-head, iprt Chalmers signal-station, on the forenoon of the daj when the tiuie-einna! will bo uiven.

MASKS OP lIIK MOON. July 7-Last quarter 'h- 6 _lra- "' „ 14-Now moon l»h- .J m ■ f: 22 -«nrt unartei 221 i 17.«. 6* „ 30-Full moon ,)*• *"• f' " o p,, r i., PO .. 13h. Cm. 08. " 10 Ano-ee " '. •• Bh. On,. OS. :: siipe^c :: :: .. o«. Tim wnwun. ~ B July 29-Wind, S. to S.W.; weather, *lu?">- _? n.m. - Uiometet, 2D.08; therniomoter. 41. Noon Barometer, 29.02; tboriuomotor, -14. 6 p.m.-Baro-metflr, 28 92; ihorKioinntw, 40. . m ,«Hv S July 30-Wind, S.W. ; *mt*a''-s am& on l a 111 — Barometer, 29 'ii 1 thomioineter, 3S "°°n Uarometer, 29.88; thermometer, 42. 6 p.m.- Barometer, 29.34; thermometer. 40. man watkk. July 31-At the Heads, S.I 1 P.m.; at Poit Chalmers, 3.61 p.m.; at Dunedin, 4.40 p.m. Annie Hill, brlgantino, from Greymouth, for the Bluff. ARRIVALS. juiy <sy. Kaka&ui, 8.5., D 7 tons, Sunditrom, from lnvercar""waiLt^'^'Us, Hansoy, from Tlmaru. J Mills, agent. Passengers - Misses Grcar, Paterson, ■^AtoSTi.*.. 132 tons, Doile, from Timaru. Jesa?e SNiccorsc'hooner, 93 tons, Douglas, from GroyTat, Lf'ns'Scromany, from OamarU fl J Mills, agent. PassenßCM-Elght saloon, 2 steerage. FB0 ; L0.00.-^Sis^.'lptioei ,on & LFWJ Glcnmorag, ship, ir,7o tons, Lawson. QBWH. reter .hip, 11U '.one, Strang, -kS Omapere, s.s June 21. W««»p., •••■. July 18. City of Bombay, 991 l™^?% loNn , a . From the Cltdk, via Aosthamai, colomm "^fivi^^WSk. 019 tons,Metca,fe, KS N»"Yot;-ffie.rG£%ar q ue,715tons, *V*A I,*™^ Mi^^oa, Thomas and Benry,-Endeavour. FT y&mSSFS&A LSVcber, Darcy Pratt, Mary Ogllvie, Bannoekburn. IMPORI3. Per Waitaki, from Timuu: 60 casks tallow, 840 ' ucksl wheat, ship Wild Deer; 17 packages, C Ziele and C "; Ido Rattray and Co; 1 do, N Z Woodnn Co Per Jc-sie Mccol, from Greymouth: 130 tons coal, M¥er nMa™m-Oan,aru : 40 bales, N Z Shipping Co; 200 sacks, ss Penguin; 140 do, 00 packages, order. . SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. (Per United Paiss Association.) Auckland, July 29th. Sailed; Southern Cross, mission schooner, for ITks', and will have to be repaired b. fore Bhe proceeds on her voyage. N kw Plwobth, July 291h. - The Austr&lind is a total wreck. She has not broken up, and everything aloft is standing. Yesterday she UThere ki, 3sevVn I." oMv.ter in the hold She had 600 casks of cement on board, and these are d' ml*ed- Ltttkwos, July 80th. Isaac Erickson, a labourer, was drowned at Rhodes Bavtot evoning. He wa !ed into tho water after a boat and when about a chain from thel shore was seiax with cramp, and went down. The body was washed *M 1 Snefn Cross, s.s., from Dunedin. ' Sailed (yeslcrday evening): WanaUa, s.s., for Wei-liDgto-n- Timaru, July SOtb. Arrived: Jasper, from Lyttelton ; Catlin, from the S°The' Good Templar, bound for Oamaru, put back for shelter. MOVEMENTS OF UNION STEAM SIIIP COMPAUY'S STEAMERS. Saturday, Jult 29. Lyttelton -Wanaka arrived from Wellington; sailed '"Cniw-Hawca arrived from Nelson; sailed for "NwiM-Ringarooma arrived daylight from Qisborne; sailed 1 p.m. for Wellington.

The ss. Waitaki, from Tiroara, arrived at Port ChataerfatSam. on Saturday, and went ttlongß.de the ship Tlmaru to tranship a quantity of grain and tallow. She left Timaru at 5.80 p.m. on Friday, and met fresh S.S.W. winds and thick weather along the

anchored until tho weather moderates She Jen Greymouth on the 11th inst. for the Bluff, and has evidently met a succession of strong head winds. The s.s. Go-Ahead, from Timaru, arrived at Port Chalmers some time through Friday night, and passed up the harbour to Dunedin. B.s. Kakanui arrived at Port Chalmers at 10.10 p.m on Friday.lrom Invercargill, and passed onto The ship Abeona was shifted Irom the Railway Pier on Saturday forenoon and anchored in the stream. A strong gale was experienced during the whole of Saturday and the greater part of yesterday. It set in from S.E., going to S.W., and was attended by 24 boure" continuous downpour of hard rain. The schooner JeSßio fciccol arrived oft the Heads at noon on Saturday, and was towed up to the Bailway Pier at 5p.m., bringing a cargo of 136 tons of coal from Greymouth for Messrs Martin and Watson. She left the Grey on the 19th in9t., and experienced light variables until the 21st, wlien it chopped round to S W. and compelled her to anphor under the Brothors until the 24th, when she took a northerly breeze and left again j passed Banks Peninsula on the 2Cth inst., and thence met westerly winds; breasted Oamaru on the night of tho 27th inst.; experienced variable winds until Saturday morni' g, when strong southwesterly winds set in, and compelled her to beat up to tho Heads as above. Tbe master reports the brieantine Annio Hill sailing fiom Grejmouth for the Bluff on the 11th inst. The s.B Penguin tails to-day for Northern ports. The s.s. Maori arrived at Port Chalmers at 10.15 nm on Saturday, with passengers and cargo from Oamaiu. She left that port at 3.15 p.m., and en.countered a strong south-west gale, with heavy rain, during her passage down the coust. The ship Star of Erin may be looked for at any moment. She left London on May Ist, and is conauently BO days out. The following telegram from Mr Seed, Wellington, has been received by the Customs authorities:— " French Pass buoy has been relaid. Its colour has been altered to red."