SUITING INTELLIGENCE.

Colonist, Volume XX, Issue 2343, 31 January 1878, Page 3

SUITING INTELLIGENCE.

High Wateb at Nelson. a.m. p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31 ... 8-30 8-58 Friday, Feb. 1 ... 916 9-24 Saturday, Feb. 2 ... 942 959 ENTBBED INWAED3. January 29—Alhambra, ss, 497, Muir, from Wellington, South, and Melbourne. Passengers— Captain and Lady Harris, General and Lady Davidson, Mips Darnell, Mr and Mr« Homer, Mr Benson, and Dr. Kesteven. 29—May, Fchooner, 17, Willinms, from M^utere. 29—Maid of Italy, cutter, 15, CUrk, from Riwaka. 29—Charles Edward, ps, 126, Whitwell, from West Const. Passengers—Miss Lawson, Miss Shaw, Miss Fosberry, Mrs White and child, Mrs Broadbent, Mrs Fitzsimraons and child, Master White, Messrs Foster, White, Beeson, Roulston, Thompson, Murphy, Montgomery, Worley, Gpodyar, and 1 'native. '29—Sister.*, schooner, 15, Charles, from Motupipi. 29—Planet, cutter, 12, Thome, from Motueka. £30 —Wallace, ps, 64, Dillon, from Wellington. Passengers—Mrs Frethery, Rev. Mr Bull, Mestrj Webb, Sontgen, and Cummins, 30—Awaroa, schooner, 60, Greager, from Wanganui. . . : . CLEABED OTJTWABDS. January 29—Lady Barkly, ps, 30, Walker, for Motueka and Golden Bay. 29—Alhambra, bs, 497, Muir, for Melbourne via West Coast. Passengers—Messrs Thompson, and Baylies. 29 -Murray, ss, 78, Conway, for West Coast. Passengers— Mrs Murphy, Messrs Ward, Bates, Gedby, Fulton, Hynd, and 1 Chinaman. 29—May, schooner, 17, Williams, for Moutere. 28—Midge, cutter, 16, Euro, for Waitapu. 29—Planet, cutter, 12, Thome, for Mo'.ueka. The Charles Edward left yesterday for Pioton and Wellington. The sb Wellington will arrive this morning, and leaves again at 5 p.m for Picton and Wellington. The ss Kennedy leaves Westport for Nelson this morning, with the West Coait portion of the outgoing San Francisco mail, arriving to-morrow. She leaves for Wellington at 5 p.m on Saturday. > The ss Taranaki, from Northern Ports, will arrive this morning, and sails for Wellington and South at 7 p.m. The Murray will arrive at Hokitika this morn from Westport, and sail in the evening for Nels via intermsdiate ports. The barque Woodbine will leave Newcastle about 6th February, with a cargo pf coals for Messrs. N Edwards and Co. The ps Wallace leaves this morning for her usual round of West Coast Ports. The certificate of George Alexander Armstrong, master of the schooner Nellie, has been suspended for one month at the enquiry into the wreck of that Teasel, held at Tauranga. Captain Roddeb has been appointed manager of tbe new Auckland Steamship Company. Captain Kknnbdt has been appointed to the command of the Union Company's steamer Rotorua, Captain Macfarlane having been compelled to resign in consequence of ill-health. On resigning he was presented with a gold watch and albert chain, suitably inscribed, by his officers and crew. The Star says a large vessel will l«ave Auckland early in February for New Guinea, filled with passengers from the Thames, who are going to try their fortunes at the reported new goldfield on that island. The ship County of Peebles from London, 86 days out arrived at Port Chalmers on Tuesday last. She brings 3200 tons of cargo, and 37 passengers. Left Gravesend on Nov. 3, and on Jan. sth, sighted three immense icebergs. A seajuan named Charles Gordon a few days ago at Port Chalmers, fell from the main hatchway into the hold of the steamer Wakatipu. He received severe injuries in tbe back. Fifteen hundred pounds weight of dynamite has been used ia connection with the recent blasting operations in the Bluff harbor, at a cost of between £300 and £400. Rivalbt is likely to spring up between the United States and Germany aa to the future possession of Tonga; Germany having secured the right to coal &o, at Yavau Harbor which can be easily fortified.— Lyttetton Times.