Shipping Hews.
SAILED. October 20th, the schooner Fortitude, 18 tons, Stuart, master, for Port Victoria. EXPORTS. By the Fortitude, 109 baskets potatoes, 20 posts, 40 rails, 570 palings, 1 cask eggs, 1 bag sundries ; produce of New Zealand. Shipped by J . Macandrew and Co. to Order — Mansford, agent. ARRIVED. October 22, the schooner Henrietta, 61 tons, Cole, master, from Wellington — J. Macandrew and. Co., agents. - - ,
IMPORTS. Ex the Henrietta, foreign goods under bond, viz. : 2 kegs tobacco, 1 lihd. brandy — J. Macandrew. 6 cases wine, 1 cask do. — H. Jeffreys. Foreign goods, duty paid : 6 cases wine, 109 bags sugar, 5 chests tea, 1 cask currants — J. Macandrew. British goods under bond, transhipped ex Louis and Miriam, from Sydney, 3 cases furniture, 19 packages do., 2 bales, 3 casks glass, 5 packages manufactures, 1 case do., 1 box do., 1 screw and 2 bars, 1 four-wheeled carriage and 1 gig— Jeffreys. British goods, duty paid : 2 hhds. loaf sugar, 1 cask tar, 70 kegs paint, 10 casks bottled ale, 1 bale woolpacks, 5 cases spirits of tar, 5 cases turpentine, 2 hhds. vinegar, 6 cases manufactures — James Macandrew and Co. 140 bags flour — Jones. Passengers — Messrs. Jeffreys, Nairn, and Pharazon.
The Clara was advertised in the Wellington papers to sail for Port Cooper and Otago on or about the 18th ult.
The Simlah arrived in Auckland by way of Hobart Town early in last month. According to the Hobarton Guardian she has on board 30 Cabin and 121 Steerage passengers for New Zealand. She may be expected here shortly.
H.M. brig Fantome, Capt. Gennys, has arrived at Auckland.
The Times for 25th April announces the dreadful wreck of the Jenny Lind, East India Trader, a new ship of nearly 500 tons burden, with passengers for London from Singapore, on a reef of coral rocks in the Southern Pacific Ocean, 400 miles off the Australian coast, where they endured the utmost suffering and privation for a period of 35 days. The illfated vessel was ensured in London to the extent, it is reported, of £8,000.
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Otago Witness, Issue 23, 25 October 1851, Page 2
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