BLUFF HARBOR.

Southland Times, Issue 3314, 3 February 1879, Page 2

BLUFF HARBOR.

ARRIVEn. k -.".. ; February 'I— Maori, Ij.b.j 118 lt6ns,'Beniech, from Dunedin. 1 Cargills, Gibbs & Gd., agehtskk - • r WangamiVs.B4-179^t6ns; Eraser, fromrDunes } din. Thos. Brodrick, agent, i PassengersrrrMfs; Coleman;,ahd.3 clii-dren.:ri;Vi:i ;k::<; ikk .k\-.<--m Oreti, b.s., 118 tons, McArthur, from.Dunedin.i Thos. Brodrick, .agents .Passengers— SteiJack-, eon, Miss McDbnald, Miss Wren, Mr McKenzie, ; and 1 steerage, kk ' j' ' ' " ' . SAILED. ..,.': February;l-r7Maori,B.s., 118(tons, Bernech) iot West Coast ports. CargiUsj, Jfiabbs &' Co., agents. -„ -.-X •' • r- - '•■■ '.'.'■■,"' : ■■"■• (■■■'■■' •-,* Alarm, cntter,\~West,' for Ruapuke. ' "'; ; ': ; kr,r NautUus, cutteif, Cross, for Stewarts Island. V: February 2-^Oreti, B.si, 118 tons, McArthur- ! for Invercargill: -r ; Thos. Brodrick, ageiuv ■ \ yy yy Ulva, cutter, Joss, for: Stewarts_jfeland. Wanganui, &&st. t 179. tons,. Fraser, /for Stewarts Island. Th6&;Birodnck^ agent. - '..-v^.'. -i-r^ ; r ,7^ • ..IMPORTS... ... Per Oreti— 3s pkgs, Raines ; 31 do, Mansph &: Co; 5 do, Hatch;. 7 dp, DeUey '&, Moir j .261 do,, Guthrieds 'Larnach ; 2 do,' Kmgsland &' Son ,- £ do, Whitmore j .I: do 'Findlay ; 32 do,. Cargills, Gibbs & Go ; 370 do, Hare ; _(5_ do^ Matheson & " Co ; 2 do, Stock & Co ;d do,; Erskine;; 3 do, Price » & Bulleid; 5 do; Blackwood <fc Co jT-l-.'do, Greig;, 29 do, McChesney ;-l do, Yule & Go; 16 do, Douglass; 2 do, Faraie; 2,;d0, Frawr;, 2 dp,Cameron; 2 do, Fairweather/iSdo, BrOwn; 3 do, De Beer; r2ordo, Stoiy; '2-'do,'Grant; 9 do, Hannah; 10 do, McEwen ; 101 do, Smyth; 61. do, Hawson; 85 do, (McDonald:; 2 do, Strang; 7 do, Boch; 1 do, Weir; 1 do,Qag.; 1 do, Rodgers; S3 do, Anderson ;,6s.do,Rnchanan;, 4 do, Pp-nreU; 4 do, Waterston & MelArin ; 1 do, 3_pArdell;' ; so" do, Mm-ray, Dalgleish & .Co j 99 do,*' KihgsweU ; : 317 do, order. - ; '\yy - -: - Per Wanganui— 2B rpkgs, 1 HeAvlett ; 27 kdo, Howarth; 1 do, Thomson 7& Beatti&; ; :2-fdo,: Thomas; 46 do, Nichol & Tucker ;: 1 do;- Hay;; •10 do, CosteU; 32 do, Wilkinson ; 1 do,! Cleave;; kr 22 do, Watson j 31 do, Japies: Waddel & Co; 17 ' io,^Dunlop ; 8 do, Goldie ; 6 do, Guthrie & Lariach;l do, Sutherland; 25 do, McPherson ; 1, 10, Weir ; 7 do, Lswis, Reed & Co ; 6' do, Order ; .=> do, E. Pearl; 2 do, Richards & Co; 1 do^ Aid-, idge; 14 dOj^BroAVTi; 1 db.rErsMne; 17 do/ TraiU; 2 do, Harie; 1 do, Martin; 2 do, Daniel & Oo; 2 do, NeAvman; 20 do-Farnie;' 1 do, " Eichardt ,• 2 do, Boyne ■;'■ l do, Whitmore ; 1 do. L. Rodgers; 1 do, Goodwillie ; 4 do, Steans;2do, Facoba <fe Moir; 1' do, Jacobs; 3 do, Price :&, BuUeid; 15 do, Lock; 34 do; Black; 27 do, Kerr ; 119 do, Bordeaux;: ill: do, ; Pritchard:; ,/60 ido; Cameron; 80 do, McCaughan.. "exports. >■:■■■ -' r ' . ;•-•■!: Per Maori— -i case, iTSichbl (fe'Tuckeri 1 EXPECTED ARRiyAXS. , From the North— -Tararua. From Lyttelton-^Hurmiui. From Melbom-ne-T-Arawata. :.;•- vl-ssßi-s in port. Ship— Jessie Readman. Barques-^-Australian Sovereign, Albert Victor, and Celestia. .'"•-.- Brigantines— -Circe, Annie HiU. - ' Steamer— Wanganui. Cutters — Nightingale, Annie. The foUovring, telegram wa 1 ? received by Messrs Cargills, Gibbs and Company on Satur- ■ day :— "The AraAvata left Melbourne on Thursday morning. She Avill be with you On Monday afternoon. The Union Steam Ship Company's steamer Maori reports leaAdng Duneciin at 5 p.m. on Friday, arriving at Bluff at 'lo. a.m. ; on Saturday. Experienced; light variable winds with fine Aveather on the run^dovra. After taking a package and passenger on board left for West Coast ports at 10.30 a.m. ..

The 8.8. Wanganui reports leaving Dunedin at G p.m. on Friday, arriving at.Bluff at 10.30 a.m. on Saturday after a fine passage. The s.s. Oreti, : Captain McArthur,, arrived at the Bluff yesterday at hboihrAvherp she landed passengers and mails, and sailed for InvercargUl Avharf at 2.30 p.-m. ; - "Capt J McArthiir reports having left Dnnedih at 5. p.m'i. on Saturday, and steamed against a strongthead'AvindaU the-pas-sagedown.;:k .k j ' -. :rk-^ • .-■ .; k . ■;..-; k -.•;

Thes.B. Wanganui saUed from the Bluff yesday at 2.30 p.m, for Half Moon Bay, whercshe willload timber for Dunedm, returning here tonight, and after embarking passengers she will proceed on toi Dunedin. ■-.:-..

The. ship Jessie .Readman ihas now got her, fore and mizen' tbpgaUant masts np' and! the royal yards aloft so as to have ; all ready for bending sails as soon as her cargo is all-onboard. She has now on board 2360 -bales wool, 663 bags wheat, 3000 casesrhieatsi and 240 ' cask, bf tallow. There are also, about ,470 bales i of wool he'rei ready to goon board, after which she willfonly < require some 600 bales of wool to complete her' cargo, so that she AviU doubtless be loaded this' week. .y-.y - .

In our advei-timng columns AviU be found an ' advertisement stating that a quantity of the cargo of the Aran Gambles is, now open for sale by Mr Searle on the : Bluff Avharf/ ; Mr SherwiU, who purchased the wreck, has been making the most of every fine day Aye have, had during the past two Aveeks Avith moderatesnecess. To date he has secured some 250 steel rails; Avhich have been conveyed ashore by the cutter Nightingale, which vessel he has chartered until the oyster season opens. .The recent S.E. gales have Slightly shifted the side 'of the Vessel, which had fallen mbh top of the cargo, and so rendered it more easy Of access. • ' f r . (by electric TELEGRAPH.) - A Wellington, Feb. i. The ketch Forest Queen has been 'floated off Otaki beach. The Hydrabad is stulin the same position. The Pelican is likely to.be got off. Christchurch. Feb. 2. Sailed — The New Zealand Shipping Company 's ship Opawa, for London," with four passengers and a cargo valued at £96,000. Mr J. F. Graham the actor, Avas one of the passengers. ' Tne ship Northern Monarch, Capt. Ranson, arrived this inoming, anchoring off Kipa Island at 9.30 a.m. She has some 355 immigrants on board, and left Plymouth on October 31st. The yeUoAv flag was hoisted when she arrived, and 'he ship was placed -in quarantine, there being measles on board. During the last month there aas been 22 cases of measles among the chUdren, md nine deaths haA'e occurred during the passage, aU of children, nnder eight years of age, and Avith one exception from bronchitis follow- ' ug the measles. Two recent cases of measles aave occurred r Avithin the last Aveek. No other disease of any kind worthy of notice occurred during the passage. _ At noon to-day .Inspector Jackson received information that a vessel named the Clyde, of Sydney, had been washed ashore on -the Tamatu beach, between the mouth of the Rakaia river and Sonthbridge. There was no person lon board, nor were there- any boats attached 'to the vessel. ' It Avas stated that the vessel was laden Avith wheat, but her tonnage Avas not,, given. Further-particulars were promised shortly, but m the meantime enquiries have been made' by the police at the various, shipping ports as to Avhether any craft of ,the name had left there lately.