PORT OF TIMARU.

Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3605, 20 April 1886, Page 2

PORT OF TIMARU.

•Din flatrstafl al Timarn ia Bitnatod m 171 deg 17mta. Tosec East longitude; Mdeg. 23 mi i D rii n i9-9 i^' 0 - Bar., 29.62; ther.,sß; ■weather, ovor^t ; sea, smooth. 5 p.m.: Bar 29.67 ; tVr., 62 ; weather, overcast and BI HSh UterthUday, 3.40 a.m. ; 4.6 p.m. ARRIVED. SAILED. April 19 — Konilworth, schoonor, 113 tons, Cross, for Oamaru. IMPORTS. In the Wild Wavo, master,-, agent; 85,000 feet sawn timber, 25,000 palings, 3000 posts and rails, 60 bags bark, 30 cases fruit. Consignees — J. Jackson ; Ordor. In the Reward, master, agent : 90 tons ooal. Consignees— Ordor. EXPORTS. Iq the Mahinnpna, N.M. and A. Company, agents i 99 sacks bran, 75 do oats, 530 do, 120 1001 b, and 710 501 b bags flour, 60 sacks wheat, 1 box, 1 paper parcel, 24 saoks potatoes. Shippers — Timaru Milling Co. ; C.F. Association ; Inwood and Co. ; Allen and Co.' : Evans ; T. and J. Thomson ; Drumrnond and Olaason ; AUpreas. • ' VESSELS IN PORT. Inside tho BBreakwaterr — r Barques— Mataura and Wild Wave. Brigantino — Circe. Sohooner — Reward. Dredge — Progress. Steam tug— Titan. ... EXPECTED ABSIVALS. Mahinapna, s.s., from the South, on Saturday. ■."■■■ Wanaka, s.s., from Nelson and way ports, to-day. Taupo, b.s., from tho South, to-day. Pelham, s.s., from the North, to-day. Omapero, s.s., from the Sonth, on Wednesday. Jasper, sohooner, from Sydney, early. Lyttelton, ship, from London, early. Ran gi tiki, Bhip, from London, early. Chile, barque, from Glasgow, early. •PROJECTED DEPARTURES. For Nelson and' way ports— Mahinapna, b.s., on Saturday. For Northern and We3t Coast- ports— Taupo, s.s. , to-day. . For Dunedin— Wanak.a,:B.s., to-day. For Oamaru and Dunedin— Polham, s.s., today. . , For Northern and West Coast ports — Oniapere, 8.8., o» Wednesday. For Auckland— Circe, brigantino, abont Thursday. • . For Nelson — Reward, flchooner, early. For Hobart— Wild Wavo, barqno, early. For London — Mataura, bnrqne, to-day, and Lyttelton, ship, early. The barque Wild Wave was hanlod to tho wharf yesterday, and began discharging hoc cargo of timber. The three-masted schoonor Roward wa3 lying at the buoys yesterday awaiting her tnrn to come to the- wharf. The schooner Kenilwortb took her departure for Oamaru yesterday afternoon. She takes part original cargo of timber. The barquo Mataura took m a small quantity of wool yesterday. She will most probably sail for London to-day. Tho brigantine Circo fiuis'icd discharging timber last ovening, and will oommence loading produce this morning for Auckland. The b.s. Wanaka is expected from tho North ; the 8.8. Taupo from the South, and tho s.s. Pelham from Northern ports this morning. The following notice to mariners, received from tho Hydrographer to tho Admiralty, London, was published m tho Gaiette for general information : — Australia : East coast — Sunken rock and shoal-ground northward of Eaglo Islet. — Information has been receivod from Lieutenant and Commander Pullen, H.M. surveying vossol Lark, of the existenoo of a dangerous rook and shoal-gronnd extending abont six cables northward of the reef fringing Kagle Islet, western side of the inner ronto t-> Torres Strait. The rook, with lens than 6ft of water on it, lies with Eagle Islet bearing S. } 8., distant one mile ; a small rock above wator is situated between it and the fringing reef ; and shoal patohos lie abont five cables sonth-east-ward of the sunken rook. Position of rock — Lat. 14deg -llmin S., long. 145d0g 24$min E. The bearing, is magnetic. Variation 6deg easterly m 1886. This notico affects tho following Admiralty charts :— Coral Sea, Great Barrier Reef, Sheet 11, No. 2761 ; Capo Tribulation to Capo Flattery, No. 2351 ; Cape Flattery to Cape Sidmonth, No. 2352. Also, Australia Directory, Vol. ii., 1879, page 250.