PORT OF TIMARU.

Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3258, 6 March 1885, Page 2

PORT OF TIMARU.

The flagstaff at Timaru is situated m 171 deg. 17mia. 20aeo. East longitude ; 44deg. 23 mm. South latitude. March 5.-9 a.m. : Bar., 29.85 ; ther., 63; overcast and gloomy ; sea, moderate swell. 5 p.m. : Bar., 29.71; thor., 64; wind, N.E., light ; overcast and dull ; sea, slight- swell. Sun rises, this day, 5.49 ; sets 6.34. High water, this day, 6.32 a.m. ; 6.56 p.m. ARRIVED. March s— Eoranui, s.s., 301 tons, Oliver, from the South. SAILED. Maroh s—Koranui,5 — Koranui, s.s., 301 tons, Oliver, for Northern and West Coast ports. IMPORTS. ' In the Koranui, N.Z. Shipping Company, agents : 72 tons general merchandise Consignees — Shepherd ; Taylor ; Cornish ; Siegert and Fauvel ; Hibbard ; Cameron Bros. ; Manchester Bros, and Goldsmith ; Canterbury Farmers' Association ; Morris ; Miles, Archer and Co. ; Bowie ; Mcßride ; Station Master ; Hill ; Koith ; Meehan ; Pearson ; Bennett ; Gabites and Plants ; Anderson and Co. ; Craigie; Healey. JSXPORTS. In the Koranui, N.Z. Shipping Company, agents : 29 bales wool, 500 sacks (2000 bushels) wheat, 100 sacks (tOO bushels) oats, 1 weighbridge. Shippers — N.Z. Grain Agency j Wm. Evans. The brigantine Eliza Firth finished discharging at the wharf yesterday. A vessel— supposed to be the schooner Colonist, which left this port on Monday — was observed beating about m the offing yesterday. The s.s. Koranui arrived from the South yesterday morning with a cargo of general merchandise. After discharging and taking m a few bales of wpol and a quantity of grain, she Bailed abont eight o'clock m the evening for Lyttelton, Wellington, Nelson and West Coast ports. (By Telegraph.) j