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Southland Times, Issue 3064, 24 April 1878, Page 2

Ih~ OS- Xararua left tbe Sondridge Baaway TTRae on the 16th at 6 p.m.; passed Swan Island at 6.30 p.m. on the 17th ; experienced head winds and thick weather, and arrived in Hobarton at 4 pjn. on the 18th. Left again at midnight and experienced fresh head winds and heavy fog throughout the whole of the passage. Arrived off the Solanders at 10 pjn. on the 22nd -slowed the engines for the night, and arrived in the Bluff at 6 a.m. on the 23rd. The Tararua discharged cargo smartly, and left for Port Chalmers in the afternoon. We thank the purser for the report and our exchanges. The schooner Mary Ogilvie left Greymouth on the 10th inst., and experienced a very atrong S.W. breeze whilst upon the west coast, with which she ran up to Cooks straits. On the east coast she experienced variable winds until the 22nd inst., when she met a light easterly breeze, with which she ran into harbor. She began discharging yesterday. The barque Glen Caladh from Londen, broke bulk yesterday, and discharged a portion of her cargo. ' The 8.8. Wanganui finished loading a full 'cargo of timber and wool for Dunedin at 5 'pjn., and after embarking passengers per last train sailed for that port. The crew of the whaling barque Celestia Save been busily engaged in discharging the proceeds of their cruise, consisting of about 100 casks of sperm oil. They will probably finish to-day, and after refitting, will again sail on a short cruise of two or three months.