OUTWARDS.

Otago Witness, Issue 1506, 25 September 1880, Page 15

OUTWARDS.

Per Arawata, s.s., 623 tons, Sinclair, for Melbourne, via the Bluff and Hobart Town. J Mills, agent. Passengers : For Hobart Town— Mr and Mrs FiiAlay, Mr Kerr. For Melbourne— Mesdames Solomon, Marsden, Clowes and child, M'George and child, Misses Marsden (3), Messrs Marsden, J Stevenson, Burt, Pellett, French, Solomon, Glen, C Lees, Morgan, Conbtantine, J Hamilton, Josling, C C Armstrong, Gall ; and 20 steerage. Per Albion s.s., 591 tons, Garrard, for Sydney and Melbourne, via the West Coast. J Mills, agent. Passengers : For Hokitika— Miss and Master Ward. For Greymouth— Messrs Roy, M'Kay, Bodie, Webster, Saunders, Walsh, Lour. Per Rotorua, s.s., 578^ tons, Tozer, for Sydney, via the East Coast. J Mills, agent. Passengers": For Lyttelton— Mr Sinclair. For Wellington— Miss Witheron, Messrs Lovewell. Keltz. For Auckland— Mr Justins, Mrs Lecky. For Sydney— Mr and Mrs Mitchell.

Per Wanaka, s.s., 278 tons, M'Gee, for the North. J Mills, agent. Passengers : For Lyttelton— Mr Fotherngham. For Wellington— Mr G Idle. For Auckland —Rev J U Davis ; and 6 steerage.

The clipper ship Invercargill blocked off her hatches yesterday, and completed preparations for sea. She is expected to sail this afternoon, and has the following cargo on board:— 6o6 bales wool, 110 bales rabbitskins, 7 bales sheepskins, 632 bags wheat, 8759 bags oats, 2C5 casks, 4 tanks, 300 sacks oatmeal, 1074 cases, 2 casks preserved meats, 4026 sacks barley, 50 bales leather, 93 casks pelts, 241 cases tin, 2 casks sealskins, 75 pkgs sundries. The ship is in splendid trim, and we wish our old friend Captain Muir a speedy and successful passage Home.

The last pile of the new pier at Port Chalmers was driven yesterday afternoon, in the presence of his Worship the Mayor and several other gentlemen. The work has been carried vigorously on by the contractors, and in the course of a few weeks we hope to see the ocean-going steamers of the Union Company and other vessels moored there.