PORT OF TIMARU.

Timaru Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 3267, 17 March 1885, Page 2

PORT OF TIMARU.

Tha flagstaff at Tiraaru is situated m 171 deg. 17min. 20sey. Kast longitude : 44dog. 23 mm. Sonth latitude. Snu rises, this day, C.2 : sets G. 15. High water, this day, 2.47 a.m. ; 3.11 p.m. ARRIVED. March 1(5 — Orowaiti, s.s., 283 tons, Campbell, from Westport. SAILED. March 1G — Taupo, s.s., 108 tons, McColl, for Lyttolton and Northern ports. IMPORTS. In the Taupo, N.M. and A. Company, agents : 20 tons of general merchandise. Consignees — H. Exley ; Baker and Brown ; D. Anderson ; Jnckson ; Carston ; Shepherd ; Farmers' Association ; Agents. In tho Annie Bow, A. White, agent and consignee : tOS tons coal. In the Orowaiti, John Jackson, agent : 420 tons coal. Consignees — Railway Department ; W. Evar.s. EXPORTS. In the Taupo, N.M. and A. Compaii3 f , agents : lltW sacks flour, 3 kegs butter, 170 sacks (OSO bushels) wheat. Shippers — Eoyal Flouring Mills : Anderson and Co. VESSELS IN PORT. Inside tho Breakwater — Steam tug— Titan. Schooners-Three Cheers. Barquentine — Annie Bow. Steamer — Orowaiti . EXPECTED ARRIVALB. Taroroa, s.s., from Nelson, on tho 24th. Wakatipn, s.s., from Dnnedin, to-day. Wanaka, s.s., from Nelson, via way ports, to-day. Norman McLeod, barque, from London, early. Deva, barque, from London, early. Kangitikei, ship, from London, early. Allegianco, ship, from London, via Lyttelton, early. Jessie Nieol, schooner, from Auckland, daily. Glaucua, s.s., from Newcastle, on the 28th instant. Colonist, schooner, from Waitara, daily. Ocean Ranger, barqnentino, from Kaipara, early. Marmion, schoonor, from Kaipara, daily. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. For Nelson, via way ports — Taiaroa, s.s., on tho 24th. For S.y^iey — Wakatipu, s.s., to-day. For Westport — Orowaiti, s.s., to-day. Tho s.s. Orowaiti arrived from Westport yesterday with a full cargo of coals, and was berthed at the wharf. Tho s.s. Taupo was worked at the outer berth at tho Breakwater Wharf yesterday, leaving for the North m the evening, The Union Company's s.a. Wakatipu did not arrive m port yesterday morning aa was expected. She is advertised to leave for Sydney via, Lyttelton and Wellington at noon to-day. The barquDntino Annio Bow brought a full load of coals for her owner, Mr A. White. Captain Stephens reports experiencing some very heavy weather across, which accounts for tho vessel's rather nnnsually long passage of 14 days. (By Telegraph.)