PORT OF INVERCARGILL.

Southland Times, Issue 14099, 12 July 1898, Page 2

PORT OF INVERCARGILL.

SAILED. July 11—Invercargill, as, 123 tons, G Marks, lor Dunedin. A. B. Campbell, agent. BLUFF HARBOUR. ARRIVED. July |ll—Tarawera s.s, 3343 tons, Gibb, from Melbourne via Hobart. Union Steamship Co, agents. Passengers-Messrs Price, Grigg, Lawrence and 8 Steerage. SAILED. July ll—Edward, brig, 251 tons, Johndahll for Auckland. W 8 Waterston, agent. July 11—Tarawera, 5.8., 8343 tons, Gibb, tor Dunedin. Union Steamship Co, agents. Passengers —Misses Spooner, Bell, Moffett, Mrs Fountain, Messrs Fountain, ;Grace, Moffett, Master Stabb and six steerage. IK FORT. Steamer —Duke of Portland Barques—Woosung IXFSOTSD ARRIVAM. From Melbourne—Monowai From northern Porta —Wakatipu IMPORTS. Per Tarawera—Bs3 packages-l Consignees: N Z Loan Co, Mrs Gardner, W Martin, Tothill, Watson and Co, W Todd, O'Brien Bros, Wesney Bros, ,C Rogers, I .1 Lillicrap, R Gilmour, J Lennie and Sons, McKay Bros, J Dale, H Hawson, A Cusworth, Nichol Bros, Broad, Small and Co, H Bacon, Vf Cawthorn, G A Whealler, M McDonald, Baker and Jones JJXPORTB. Per Edward—43B sacks oats, Nichol Bros; 500 do do, Loan Co ; 554 do do, N M and A Co; 919 do do, 200 do pollard, Tothill, Watson and Co ; 159 do do, 158 do bran, 182 oatmeal, Fleming, Gilkison and Co ; 50 do do, Doull; 50 do oats, 156 c haff, Simson; 150 do oats, Henderson rand Batger ; 97 do do, 138 do chaff, Wright Stephenson and Co. Per Tarawera—l63 cases milk, W G Mutray and Co; 4 bags barlev, Reynolds and Co : keg, N Z Shipping Co; 31 empties, 50 sacks seeds, Nichol Bros; 4 bags salt, USS Co ; 16 empty hhds, J Metzger; horse, Ryder; 51 sacks hides, Kingsland Bros and Anderson ; 20 do seed, Wright, Stephenson and Co ; package ploughplates, G A Whealler; 2 cases mutton birds, Traill; 3 Ido do, Wixon; c’se bacon, 9 boxes lard, Quinn and Co; 24 cases samples, kit muttonbirds, N Z Express Co ; 121 cas s cheese, 89 sacks oatmeal, 500 [do oats, Tothill, Watson and Co ; 200 sacks hulled oats, Fleming and Gilkison; 165 do do, A S Paterson and Co ; 250 do oats, N M and ACo ; case fish, N Z Fishing Co ; do do, Urwni and Roderique. . The steamer Tarawera arrived from Melbourne via Hobart at 8 a.m. yesterday. Bhe left Melbourne at 8.3 C p.m. on the sth, reached Hobart at JI a.m. on the 7th, and left lor Bluff at 10.45 p.m. same day, arriving as above. From Hobart to arrival had strong westerly winds and heavy seas. The Tarawera brought 110 tons of cargo for the Bluff and about 900 tons for ports. Her passenger list was also a fairly large one. She sailed for Dunedin at 4.30 p.m. The steamer Duke of Portland, flying the NewZealand Shipping Company's flag, arrived off the port on Sunday, and was berthed at 1.30 p.m. The steamer was formerly the Shire line Morayshire, Captain Duncan is in command, and his officers are Messrs Robson, Delcomvn, .Willis, and de la Sala, chief, second, third, and fourth respectively. Mr Butter is chief engineer, his assistants being Messrs Glen, Lewie, and Stalker. The refrigerating engineers are Messrs Yore and Forrester; Dr Page is surgeon and Mr Palgrave, chief steward. The Duke of Portland will take from Bluff about 11,000 crates rabbits, 7000 oarcases mutton, 3uo bales wool, 100 casks tallow and pelts and 300 cases of preserved meat*. The steamer Hawea is duo this morning from Dnnedin with about 250 tons of cargo and takes in between 2000 and 3000 sacks of produce for Auckland and Wellington, sailing to-night. The brig Edward sailed for Auckland yesterday evening with a cargo of produce. (By Telegraph). Wellington, July 11. The barquentine St. Hilda, which stranded at Wanganui last week, but was refloated and put to sea, is leaking and has been towe l to Wellington for repairs. When the vessel's hawser snapped, a sailor had his leg broken by the recoil of the rope.