Shipping Intelligence. PORT OF TIMARU.

Timaru Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 2826, 13 October 1883, Page 2

Shipping Intelligence. PORT OF TIMARU.

T!m flagstaff at Timaru is sitnated m 171 dog. 17tnin. 20-^u. East longitndo ; .Udeg. 23 rain. South lutitmio. Out. 1:2— 9 a.m. : Bar., 29.20 ; ther., 53 : weather calm and fino ; sea smooth. 5 p.m. : Bar., 20.12; ther., ,07; wind, S.E., light; sky clear ; sea, slight swell. High Water— This day, October 13th : 11.9 .i.m., and 11.35 p.m. To-morrow, 12.1 a.m. and 12.27 p.m. ARRIVED. Oct. 12— Waitaki, s.s., 228 tons, White, from Dnnedin. Oct. 12— Fawn, brig, 216 tons, Dillnor, from Newcastle. SAILED. Oct. 12 — Waitaki, s.s., 228 tous, White, for Dunedin. VESSELS IN PORT. Inside tho Ureakwater — Steam Tupr— Titan. Barqne — Norway. Barquentine — Annie Bow. Brig-— Fawn. Ketch— Good Templar. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Waitaki, 8.3., from Dnnediu. on Tuesday, Seatoller, barqne, from tho Bluff, early. Spray, from Knipara, daily. Lady Mabel, from New York, ea-rly. Mary Ann Annisou, barque, from Newcastle, early. Princo Rupert, kotch, from Lyttelton, daily. Timaru, H. 3., from Snnderland, rid Westport. Maud Graham, schoonor, from Kaipara, early. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. For Dunedin— Waitaki, s.s., on Tuesday. For Cape Town — Norway, barque, today. IMPORTS. In the Fawn, Messrs Robert Wilkin and Co., agents and consicrnees — 330 tons of coal. In tho Waitaki, N.M. and A. Company, agents : 50 tons general merchandise. Consignees — Agents ; Exley ; Anderson and Co. ; Reid and Grpy ; Hutton ; Taylor; N.Z.S. Company ; Lane and Co. ; Morris ; Hurt ; Priest and Holdgato ; Quelch ; Murdoch ; Ogilvio and Byers ; Nichol Bros ; Rhodes ; Canterbury Farmers' Co-operativo Association ; Shepherd ; Hibbard ; Eichbaum ; Watkins; Lambert; Amos; Hoaloy ; Hill ; Fullarton ; Craigie ; Taylor ; Webster ; Miles, Archer and Co. ; Langbein and Co. ; Pearson. The ketch Good Templar finished discharging her timber yesterday. Tho Union Company's s.s. Waitaki arrived from Dunedin early yestorday, aftor a Ine passage. Aftor discharging and loading she left for the south about her usual time. Tho brig Fawn, H. Dillner master, arrived from Nowcastlo last evening, aftor a pretty smart passage. Sho left Newcastle on the Ist inst., with a northorly wind, which blew moderately until the fourth day out. Then it commenced to gain strength until tho 7th, when it had increased to a gale, accompanied with thick rainy weather and a very bail sea that did some damage to the bulwarks on each side. On the night of tho 7th the wind, which had been blowing hard from tho N.E., suddenly shifted to tho S.E., increasing shortly to a vory heavy gale, tho vessel completely burying herself between tho cross seas. At 6 a.m. on tho Sth tho vessel was hove-to nuder maintopsail, bnt at 4 p.m. tho wind shitted to the S.W., and the weather and sea moderated somewhat. West- Capo was passed tho following day, the wind at times light and bafHrnpr. Entered Foveanx Straits on tho 10th ; wind still light. After passing the Bluff at C p.m. got a strong wind from the sonth, which increased towards morning, with rain and hail. Passed Cape Sannder3 on the 11th at 6 p.m. ; had light S.W. wind through the night ; was becalmed off the Waitaugi river yesterday morning ; got a southerly breezo at noon, and arrived off the port at 6 p.m., anchoring m tho roadstead. Wo havo to thank Captain Dillner for tho report. The Fawn brings a load of Nowcastlo coal for Messrs R. Wilkin and Co., and will be berthed inside tho Breakwater early to-day. (By Telegraph.)