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SHIP SOUKAR, FROM LONDON.
Messrs Shaw, Savill ; nnd. ; ,Co's / ;Bhip J Spukair> commanded by Captain Adams, was signalled ..yesterday.,, mprningj at: r 11..3Q. '^he • which brings a numbpr)of o .i\ijnjigrints, npt , ; oply < for this . ppxfci b"fc[ ;^?-.,4'? m *. l i u > h" s ty r .. ..Bomo .days. ..been expected; 'and when her number was run; up, shortly ; after, !■ p.m., all anxiety on her'account wns at nn end.v, ,The Bb'p,gfavpured'^by a spanking Norfch-eapt .b«;eszej,,rnn up tbo harbour at a rapid rate, and : came to an, anchorage.off .Khpdcs' Bay at 2"p.m. At ; 2.15 p.m.,: the Health Officers, ' Commissioners, . and , agents " prpeeededtothe ship L in ih'o's.si" Gfaielle, aud-arrited 'alongside at 2.35 p..m f SKorfcß''" bof orp ,this, the .healib. "^pc'eQiunt. *ak"handid pn°Boar : d^'ihe l ßWa3ite;r, <J '"'frbm'^he 'pilot Wat', i^n iiß.wajl'tio shore^ ;,Tlie inspection haying .;te'rmiHb,ted^iabdy^er''iyiHg alongside' 'a&Jipur,' 'th'p.repptters'wero'aijowed on boa'?a..''Thiß.'is .the' 'second'' tii^e'tliat ttye;;i Soukurilas 'visited Canterbury^ftnS she is still" __ in^'cbinthand '-of ■ Captain' -Adams;' The ship embarked ut- G-ravjescnd ( 244 immigrants, I^3 being for ''i'imaru', 1 an dlil for Canterbury, $1 ■ftrrivuig ,iji ( good ieaUß, saving the, four deat|i3; > '' vl of* < enildren^fi 1 6iri" diarrlioea, ' &A(L L one ; from • : ->'liear( disease; During the voyage' two births took place. During the detention ample time '- 'iiriU'jgiven for viewing the 'exterior of the vessel, and from, her appearance sho had.duro) in'g' tho : voyage r met T with I . Verj heavy weather. biijH'ev foretopgallant Jinast was gone, also, her flying iibboom and port whisker, as- blbo a porti6it' f \)f"-tb.a topgallant bulwarks. jA •■referenoel- to this is made m the captain's -:• report.- -Proceeding on board, a. cordiaLw^l;--..U'idniißJwAJ/.tehdered/.by iC.aptain' .Adamajgind the Commissioners having made their inspqe(app,.the r repprters,.were allowed to go through the "fltiip." 1 " " TKe 'single" ' girls' " compai'tment r*>iiP 0 ) i s-i7Q r y-i ?Jea*ijajid^idy.; ; there-rW/ere 86 girls|.'l,4 being for' Timaru,' and' tliey' are '■' :;l xrib'afly {Bnglisb. doineßtio servants. i ■ ■ Mrs Evaiis -Zvwlfi) camejioutasiinatro,^,, g}yes : them excellent t «, , The married'^ people's compart- ° meWwaslri 'gd6 : d v oi'def:' f 'JDbo'bcdupant^aye; •*•'' niostlyJ'df ; th6ilab(suring:claßa r and>appear'wbli fitted for the requirements ,'pf .th.o.Proyinco. rlEhey spoko T wejl ,of the treatment they hkd •"'^eceiVedy and^lsb' -of 'tliti L eiceirency':of .the stores and water supplied. The single- men's ~" eompartaiont was e|ean, roomy, and well ligjiw^'-'and'' tLe ■men;'' wh'o -'afo-aor'the most part artisans,; ; J w,ith. I'j.a1 'j.a; j /good sprinkling of laborers, appear to-be, a very intelligent lot of ailffleßVs. ic.Tißit waß^pqidtq thagallqyjand^qndei>Bpr..hptu of had t acted well durftig thßTOjiiger As usual, At th6 cloSe^df a voya ;e, everything was in~s"bmo confusion, and the word beiu^lgfvan-'thaft'air'smgle girls shoi.ld act ready to go aehore, produced a scene tlat was wortli/:«eeing.<i:iTlio.:gJrß HuMea!;flieir bundles and beds up the hatchwayLwith , "i > i<i)a*sHiy'. 1 ] - i Ii 1 ith'e;;married7 couplesl'compairtjneut the scene. iras hotiless'Hvely;;fathera and mothers being vbusny '-'employed 'in packing {up ."// tfeeir (JOokitife fut-bneils, J/eds;r/&o.i.- Th'e' single men also showed th^ir anxiety, to get ashore •J«!'fe fenoej'i'aild'rwcrejMuehTrdiiappointeiJ when they found they could not do, so. At four o'cloclfJ-tlißßa. -G-aieHe.ii'witb.i the: single girls on -BPttifd^ateaaiedtffrom .the! ship,, amid the Eioi^jtiiTer.tfus^ch'oeraifif those*on boards t^Captkia,. Adams and his officer's have! gained ;4he highest esteem of all on-board, and Dr Lloyd, -who — : l}aßf'<jdme'6ut' t aß"Burgeon-Baperint'fendont, was ."''"lihigh'fyyßpokeiv <$fj<£6v his caro'-fand:attiention. •noiQjjja ij-emiinder! oEiheidinmiUrantaiiwiEi *be X ; > ' "iMided (id^ay. !Th^ ship.BHngs r& 14rge. cargo, /•o rr agftl'^ consigned to 'Meßßrs:Dalgety = andi Oof •lolaiinTgij^followitig is^thofcaptain?a ircporfc 6f the 5o t^oya^eV^ which tfectapied 105 1 days' froihthe t D; ' v .fe^rt^— lieft'^he' doeK ow Sept.- 29. r ; emb'dr^ed «"' elJ U[ttwiigerß;;pn the' 30th5i'left.GraVosend|on C'>'»:pe^.'6 ; ■'wtts 'jietttiriM in'. the. Downs itill -^[srJ^tJi|)y'i{K5 r J^tJi|)y'i{Ki i ;fi^ci3ent; toithe' condenser; towed < '- r ''jl|r6inV'tho Jktwdi on 'thpuevening pfjthe J7th liis]^{{;li!;B^fresbi r bie^zeifeom ."West-sout-hrwestis jnado sail at Dungenrss, beat dosrn bliaD•—nel~ogainstr strong -Westerly winds s-lanijlrfd!: pUot on the 10th off the Start. On Oct. Jl2, CSTOntytfouT'lhours,!! thes~wind i? T^ust? vaeringi enough to thj». rWestxto enable ns to strepcEE^^feflel^of Ushaiifc- 'sniPE'inisterrk'^-Wfnd stttt; Hi! holfling U fn^the '. / insidei jthe. (t|Msdfettajj and),was^ pushedrdowii'iiißJght o£. "TepenJle'; passed' "msTde the^Cape de Verde *\? wt the x N"orth-east-tradeß^u^26tieg_ were Jast agaih iirl^iiegJ!l. N Strong t'^Tjoutnetly winds '^' 3d^g-80inhiB Nly* whetoj we So'utlii-easfe^ifaaea. s ■ Oro'Bsecl the Zldegr^Smms [W. Had only foqr days grades, wind boing lighjS^fifeniVtße Northwcajd, nuking onl^ a hun,drad mi^eß .daily, when .we usually exttect to mfibke ' gopd J "pr62^P6s." ' ' WinVi ' "'continued light, »and Qja^weather rem^^kably fine until abreast pf-the-.Gapei'wJiioh^'was'pagsod on lj>ee. l^n^aT^eg^mins B: '^tlience etruck the % »ai»Hej v ..oJE..4Bdeg, huytne .».. fair ay.erag|j of V? Wes^^ 81 1» de'of 96aeftK when *• on tyec. 23, ,yeenog to tl\e V^eslward, nnd tlWSti'owin'g 7 * v pe!pfect hurricane -^towardl 1 jthe morning of .'JansviSg, ilost the fore topsail m trying to take it m ; .the(ta)ainfWßail,'4lßO ijlew ,\« 4 oJeanoui? of\.tho bol'tropei. About & asm., a neaTy,.«ea.,brp\e, the ship- whioh waihed Msveryifiing moveable" off tha ppop, oarHe4aw»y*the c sta£b^ard-E(e-bpat put o^ tho i m S vits? fthtt'flobaed, th 6 de"cK-Kpuse*^i{d v ßaloon sW^ta'^^aW.'''- -\The l Wptani and chief'-officer-were knocked^ downj.vand narrowly escape^ s&\ tjaingk-w^sKy qt^rboard; ihftTatteKwas'also^ JftwlSHffi*^^ ? n A*e,^o ?; , i Foßn^ .thetjibC boonx, 'carried away,. and tua foretopgallant 4p\Un^^wd -of '^an&\ ft jjatea.ii^''tjie' % fore^ ry^glnaliH^t^pfiiaVVbiacit- 1 g -w-ero "also ' carf led^away,- and"ffie ; bobßtay • dlft -csffied- r away; from I '•■'PBi-Ing j the * m^haikftbi tho Mo the'baronieier' dropped jsudJjw a|wl'from 2^.60.tp^ 8 - :2(0i . :i ' BeVtled- r downiinto lii 'j^MaW' Vesferl^'gale -Kf JtM, np xt'two " ttu^tP'r°whicn'we : 'aga ! rn, eipxrience'fJ o^ series of fiaam-ather tuiiill "tho Sntures -were sighted on .OVol (<i- Tiimnuu if r
Saturday, Jnn, 16, wh>n the wind" set m from the No th-east, and continued tillt6h<£Penirt-J sula was sight-rl on Monday,- Jan. 23.- — -
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Timaru Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 1325, 26 January 1876, Page 3
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