PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

Southland Times, Issue 2091, 24 March 1875, Page 2

PORT OF BLUFF HARBOR.

ARRIVED. March 22 — Express, b.b., 13fi tons, Christian, from Dunedin. T. Brodrick, agent. IMPORTS. Per Alice, from London, via Lyttelton— 22 pkgs, Burgess ; 415 case9, 200 bundles, 30 brls, WhittiDehum Bros, and Tnstone ; 20 casks, 564 bars iron, 162 bdla iron, 10 plates iron, 159 eases, 20 tegs, Cargills, Gibbe, & Co ; 965 pkgs gas apparatus, 26 casks, 8 boxes, 60 pkgs, 100 lamp columns, 4 connections, 78 4 inch pipes, 61 coils yarn, 10,000 bricks, Corporation. Per Express— l26 pkgs, Cargills, Gibbs, and Co j 2 do, Bain and Co ; 13 do, Tapper and Co ; 1 do, Clayfield ; 1 do, Powell ; 14 do, Pay and Campbell ; 34 do, Niehol and Tucker ; 2 do, ■Williams ; 15 do, Jaggers j 7 do, Garthwaite ; 1 do, Fletcher; 1 do, De Sraidt ; 2 do, Sewell ; 1 do, Gaoler ; 1 do, Eakaiu ; 2 do, Hume j 4 do, Weir ; 1 do, Hogan ; 40 do, Manson and Co ; 3 do, Howard j 1 do, Goodsir and Co ; 23 do, De Beer, Walde, and Co 5 1 do, M'Ewan ; 1 do, Yule and Co ; 3 do, Lewiß, Eeed, and Co j 2 do, Davy and Hawkes ; 21 do, Watson ; 1 do, Johnson ; 7 tons wire, order ; 1 pkg, M'Oormack; 1 do, Sloan and Sons j 6 do, Mallaghan ; 1 do, Haines ; 2 do, Boyne ; 4 do, Matheson ; 10 do, Mair ; 1 do, M'Robie ; 5 do, Ekensteen and Hall ; 3 do, Stock and Co ; 1 do, Deilly aud Moir ; 2 do, Hayes ; 1 do, Bailey ; 3 do, P. Calder and Co ; 1 do, Thomson and Beattie ; 1 do Waddel ; 1 do, White ; 4 do, Mentiplny ; 6 do, Calder, Blacklock, and Co ; 1 wool press, J. Waddel. Per Estelle, from Liverpool — 215 cases, 253 bdls, 12 hhds, 104 casks, 600 bags salt, 823 deals, Cargillß, Gibbs, and Co ; 10 bales, 50 coils wire, 260 case9, 27 crates, 9 hhds, 24 boxes, 2 casks, 10 qr-casks, order; 6 bdls, 400 bags salt, a quantity of rock salt, Whittingham and Co. PASSENGER LIST. Per Express — Mr ami Mrs M'Leod, Mrs Goodiir, Messrs Kelly. Cutten, Morrison, Brown, aud Jamieson ; four in steerage. VESSELS IX PORT. ShipB — Kakaia, E. P. Bouverie, Michael Angelo. Barque — Alice. Brigs— Pakeha, Craig Ellachie. Brigantines — Sarah Pile, Endeavor, Estelle. Cutters — Kent, Lerwick. S.s. Express. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. S.s. Omeo, from Melbourne. Timaru, ship, from the Clyde. S.s. Alhambra, from Melbourne, via West Coast.

During the southerly gale which raged throughout Sunday last, a slight accilent happened to the Craig Ellachie, brig, lying alongside the wharf, Tin; biigPakehu was moored in front of the Crnig, and on Sunday afternoon one of her bow lines parted, which allowed her to drift down to the Craig before her other bow lines brought her up. The figurehead of the Craig was carried away, and tho wheel of the Pakoha bent — no serious injury resulting to either. A fishing boat from Stewart's Island reports that the whaling barque Chance, saved the whale caught on the 15th inst,, and was in Port William trying it out. The s.s. Express arrived fram Dunedin at 9 p.m. on the 22nd inst., after encountering tho strong S.W. gale which has raged duri *g the last three days. She was bound for Kiverton also, but owing to her detention on the voyage from Dunedin, she will not visit that port this ■ -•i, • — *"" fun ioi Uuncuiii on ner ujjpumiou date. The three-masted echooner Estello r>ommnnded by Captain Marsh, arrived from Liverpool on Monday afternoon, alter a run of 99 days from pert to port. During the principal part of the voyage light variable winds und calms were experienced. Sighted the first land Island) on Sunday, tho 14th instant, when a complete hurricane came on. A series of gales was then experienced during the run through t lie straits. She is a three-masted schooner of 195 tens rejiater, and has a general cargo. Captain Claru, pilot for New River, came down this (Tnesday) afternoon to pilut the Estclle round, so that she may be expected at Invercargill first opportunity.