NEW INSOLVENTS.

Otago Witness, Issue 1461, 15 November 1879, Page 11

NEW INSOLVENTS.

The following debtors have filed notices o insolvency during the past week : —

Louis Sohulenberg, Kaikorai Vtdley, fellmonger. Debts, L 20 8; assets, L 220 «'■ John Forrester, Dunedin, labourer. Debts, L3B lls sd ; assats, Lls. Andrew Johnson, Peninsula, labourer.' Debts, L 134 18s lOd; assets, nil. Matthew Henry Aikman Gray, Dunedin, accountant. Debts, L 18 8153 Id ; assets, Lls. Charles Vincent Brewer, Balclutha, storekeeper. Debts, LIB2O 16s 8.1 ; assets, L 2334 5s Bd.

John Marah, Cromwell, storekeeper. Particulars not filed.

In tho Swedish State Budget for 1880 a sum of 80,000 crowna is set ap^ri foo the purchase Hammacby estate, near Upaala,' which it is of intended shall be preserved by the natioa as s, ujsinorki of Linn® as. To T ,?.".i'dj tho close of his lifo, when 'he had become a tolerably wealthy man, the botanist purchased the estate, »nd it wag here he died.

ARRIVALS.

November 6 th.

Wakatipu, 5.8., 1158 tons, Wheeler, from Sydney, via Wellngtoa and Lyttelton. Union Company, agents. Passenger*— Mr and Mrs Mojse, Captain and Mrs Orkney, Mesdamei Felton, Mills, Fulton, M'K«naie, Misw* Mlutyre, MKerrow, Palmer, Fulton, Messrs Thomson, Mendershausen, Gibson, Golder, Blackadder, Slatheson, Townsend, Thomson, Beaver, Benson, Sankey, Coates, Brock, Milson, and 43 steerage.

November 7th. Hally Biyley, schooner, 113 tons, Crone, from Hobart Town. G Bl>th, agent. Passenger— Mi Mathews.

San Francisoo, brigantine, 261 tons, Lamoken, from Foo Choo (August 6). Master, agent. Taiaroa, 5.8,, 278 tons, Pietorsen, from the North. Union Company, agents. [Passengers— Mrs Schmidt, Miss Ronaldson, Messro Griffin, Alves, Scott. November Bbh. November B— Martha Reid, schooner,;7s tons, Priegt, from Foxton. X Ramsay, agent.

.Beautiful Star, s.s., 140 tons, Jones, from Timaru Union Company, agents.

November 9 th.

November 9— Penguin, s.s., 442 tons, Ma'colm, from the North. Union Company, agents. Passeneers—Mrs Rogers, Misses Campbell, Brown, Bruce, Mows J Gray, Renshaw, Wilson, Johnson, Pritchard, Watkins.

Maori, 5.8., 118 tons, Bsrncoh, from Timaru. Union Company, agents.

Oretl, s.i., 116 tons, M' Arthur, from the North. H Houghton and Co, agents.

November 11th.

Arawata, i.s., 628 tons, Sinclair, from Melbourne, via the Bluff. Union Company, agents. Passengers : From Melbourne— Mr« de Beer, Misses Hart (2), Messrs H J Hart, Bellars, Handyside, Marks, M'Neill, M'Alister, Blumberg, and 120 steerage. Fion? the Bluff -Mr and Mrs Jones, Mr M'lntosh, Captain Gibson.

AnthODg, brlgantine, 133 tons, Munn, from Greymouth. Martin and Watson, agents. Ware, brig, 17± tons, Christian, from Kaipara. H Houghton and 00, agente

November 12th. Ada 0. Owen, brigintlne, 189 tons, Armstrong, from Kaipara. G Blyth, agent. Tararua, s.i., 663 tons, Muir, from Lyttelton and Wellington. Union Company, agents. Paisengers — Mrs Lewis, Messrs Sharp, Murdoch. Jaaper, three-masted schooner, 252 tons, Stanard, from Mauritius, via Lyttelton. Master, agent.

DEPARTURE.

November 6th.

Sotomahana, a s., 1727 tonß, Underwood, for Sydney, via the East Coast. Union Company, agents. Pataengers: For Lyttelten— Messrs Renshaw, Dow. For Wellington— Miss Gil lon, Messrs D M'Kellar, Begg, W N Blair, Merfln, C J Graham, Clive, Bell, Simpson. For Gisborne— Mrs and Misi Cooper. For Auckland— Mrs Titchener, Messrs Hayman, Russell. For Sydney— Mrs E Smith, Miss Smith, Messrs Davidson, Peacock, A Grant, Levi, J Miller ; and 7 Bteerage. November 7th. Airogante, French barque, 399 tons, Arnaud, for Newcastle. Neill and Co, agents.

Shag, S.S., 81 tons, Wing, for Shag Poinu. H Guthrie, agent.

J L Griffiths, bwquette, 192 tons, Brown, for Wairoa River, Kaiptra. Guthrle and Laxnaoh, aganti. Wanaka, s.s., 278 tons, M'Qillirray, for Auokland, via the East Ooait. Union Company, agents. November 8 th. November B—Jane8 — Jane Hannah, schooner, 62 tons, Currle, for Catlln'i River. H Guthrio, agent.

Eliza M'Phee, ketch, 41 tons, Keys, for Birerton. X Ramsay, agent.

November 9bh. William and Jane, schooner, 70 tons, Wares, for Stewart's Island. Master, agent.

November 10th. Talaroa, as , 278 tons, Pietoraen, for Northern ports. Union ©ompany, agenti. Passengers: For Lyttelon—Mr M'Lean. For Nelson— Mrs Bayley ; and 12 steerage for all ports.

November 11th. Arawats, b.s., 623 tons, Sinclair, tor Lyttelton and Wellington. Union Company, agents. Passengers : For Lyttelton— Two steerage.

November 12bh.

Wakatipu, s.s., 1158 tons, Wheeler, for Sydney, via Lyttelton and Wellington. Union Company, agents. Passengers : For Lyttelton— Mrs Kirkcaldy. For Wellington— Mrs Holmes, Misses Dowd, Kincaid. For Wanganui— Mr Lewis. For Sydney— Mr and Mrs Bock, Dr Neil), Messrs Scott, Otto, Zink, M'lndoe, Greenfield, Gardner, 18 Chinese ; and 23 stoersgo for all port*. Oreti, 1.8,, 116 tons, Batcind, for Wanganui, via Oamatu and Intermediate ports. H Houghton and Co, agents. William Turner, barque, 431 tons, Ledra, for Newcastle. X Ramsay, agent. Star of the South, s.a., 179 tons, Fraaer, for the Bluff. H Houghton and Co. agents.

Mr Mason's floating dock was finally removed from its old moorings at Manrford's Bay, yesterday morning, and towed up to Dunedin by the p.s. Koputii.

The Union Company's steamer Wakatipu arrived alongside the Railway Pier at 6 p.ra yesterday, having made the trip from Sydney, via. Wellington and Lyttelton, in eight days. She brings & large cargo and 70 The Union Company's steamer Albion having undergone a complete overhaul in the Graving Dock, waa floated into the stream on the 7th.

The ship Invercargill was floated Into the Graving Sock on the 7th inst for scraping, cleaning, and painting below the water-line. The s.s. Wanaka left Port. Chalmer* on the 7th with passengers and cargo for Auckland, via the East Coast. '

The schooner Hally B»yley arrived off Otago Hoads and anchored outside at 7.80 p.m. on the 6th, after an excellent passage of eight days from Hobatt Town. The Union] Company's steamer Taiaroa arrived at Port Chalmers at 5 p m. on the 7th.

The schooner Martha Reid, with a cargo of sleepers from Foxton, Manawatu, for the Railway Department, arrived at Port Chalmers on Saturday morning.

The Union Company's steamer Penguin, from the Bar of Islands and ports along the Kast Coast, arrived at Port Chalmers at 8.20 a.m. on Sunday.

The e.g. Star of the South, from the Bluff and Stewart's Island, arrived at Port Chalmen at 6 a.m. on Monrday. She left Stewart's Island at 7 p.m. on Sunday,

The s.B. Taiaroa left the Rattray street Wharf on Monday afternoon, with passengers and cargo for Northern potts.

The Union Company's steamer Arawata arrived at Port Chalmers at 7 am. on Tuesday, with 136 passengers and 90 tons of cargo for this port, from Melbourne, via the Bluff.

The ship Invercargill was shifted from the Railway Pier and berthed in the stream on Tuesday. The brigantine Anthons, with a cargo of coal from Ore; mouth, arrived off the Headsjon Tuesday forenoon, and came up on the flood tide as far as Carey's Bay, where she anchored.

The Union Company's steamer Tararua, Captain Mu!r, arrived at Port Chalmers at 6.50 a.m. on Wednesday.

The three-masted schooner Jasper, with part of original cargo of sugar from the Mauritius, via Lyttelton, reached the Heads on Wednesday morning, and was taken in tow by the tug Koputal, and passed the Port at 11 a.m. with a strong flood tide.

The steamer Tararua was hauled into the Graving Bock on Wednesday for her periodical overhaul.

The Union Company's steamer Wakatipu, with cargo and passengers for Sydney, via Lyttelton and Wellington, sailed on Wednesday afternoon.

ARRIVAL OF THE SAN FRANCISCO.

The first direct importation of thia season's teas reached the port on November 7th by the brigantine San Francisco, from Foo Choo. She brings in all 320 tons of tea, of which 220 tons are for Dunedio, and the remainder for Lyttelton. The San Francißco is a trholeiome-loeklng little vessel of American construction, and has made rather a long passage for a craft of her build. This is, however, easily accounted for by the fact that during the greater part of her passage she experienced nothing but light winds and calms, which effectually prevented Ear puking anything like progress,

SHIPPING TELEGRAMS. (By Spboiaii Wirk.)

Bluf November 10th.

Tho Ariwata left Melbourne at 5 p.m. on the sth ; passed the Sslanders on tho 9th at 6 p.m., and arrived at the Bluff at 5 a.m. to-day. Experienced N.E. winds during the p'assngo. She rails »t 5 p.m. for Dunedin. Passengers : For the Bluff -Messrs Spence (2), Harbison, Miss Walsh, Mrs Lucy Ross, Mr, Mrs, Miss, and Master Gllmour ; seven in the steerage ; 16 tons of cargo. For Duae-iin — Mrs De Beer, Mr and Miss Hart, Mr Marks, Mr M'Neil, Mr M'Alister, Mr and Mrs Tate, Mr Blumbery, Mr T Sellars, Miss Hart, Mr Handyside; 100 in tho steerage <,? 10); 80 tons of cargo. For Lyttel ton— Miss Bolton, Mr Donovan, Mr A. list In, Miss Mini fie, Mr Walsh ; seven steerage ; 37 tons of cargro. For Wellington — Mrs Murphy, Mrs Jonas, Mrs Fryer, Messrs Darbyahlre, Hyland, Sibbin, Mr, Mrs, and Master Fuller; 17 steerage; 102 tons of cargo. For Nelson— Mr Price, Miss Street ; 26 tons of cargo.

Auckland, November 11th. The s.s. Australia sailed this afternoon for San Francisco.