LYTTELTON.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 175, 3 December 1868, Page 2

LYTTELTON.

AR-RIVEI7. Dec. 3— Rangitoto, s.s., 449 tons, Bax, from Wellington. Passengers — Cabin : Messrs Watt, Norman, Maguire. Fore citbin : Messrs Cunes, Matherill, Jones, Naxton, Baine, Hewston, Williams, Connor, Bennett, Percy, Mr and Mrs Pitts. Dec. 3 — Zealandia, ketch, 8 tons, Day, from Okain Bay. CLEARED. Dec. 3 — Wellington, 'schooner, 45 tons, I Green, for Pigeon Bay, in ballast. Dec. 3 — Margaret, ketch, 25 tons, Munro. for Saltwater Creek. SAILED. •' Dec. 3 — Comerang, p.s., 152 tons, Maillor, for Dunedin via intermediate ports. Passengers — Cabin : Mr Alcbin, Inspector Pender, Mrs Walsh, Mr Buckley, Mr and Mrs Caffey. Dec. 3 — Rangitoto, s.s., 449 tons, Bax, for Dunedin, Bluff, and Melbourne. Passengers — Cabin : Messrs Watts, Norman, Maguire, Grey; 13 steerage. , Dec. 3 — Lord Ashley, 8;5.,. 296 tons, Worsp, for Wellington. Passengers: 20 volunteers for North. imports. ■ ■ ■ In the Zealandia, Master, agent: 3 cords firewood, H. Hawkins. In the Diligent, Master, agent : 7000 feet sawn timber, England, Bi*ob.; 50 cheese, 10 kegs butter, H. Hawkins. In the Rangitoto, Miles & Co, agents : Shipped at Melbourne for Lyttelton— l pkg tobacco, A. Ayers; I case cigars, S. Phillips; 41 pkgs sugar, 20 _ chests tea, Sheppard and Co.; 15 chests tea, Matheson's Agency; 2 bales leather, Simpson; 10 boxes soap, 5 reapers' frames, 5 finger bows, 5 platform rests, 5 "boards, 13 packages, 2 rakes, 5 truck cleaves, 5 brackets, 5 large wheels, 5 dividing boards, 5 pullies, 5 poles, 10 seats, Ifewton and Co.; 1 case, I parcel, Order; 1 parcel, S.Wheeler; 1 do, Bank of Australasia; 1 case, Hobbs and Sons. From Nelson for Lyttelton : 2 cases pianos, J. Lewis ; 1 iron safe, Stevens ; 1 parcel engravings, Heywood and Co ; 1 case, W.ZBlack ; 20 cases fcrandy, 3 pkgs machinery, D. Dimond ; 1 case plants, Duncan and Son ; 1 case cloth, Cobb and Co. From Wellington, for transhipment on board ship Light Brigade : 45 oases port wine, 59 cases sherry, 143 cases port wine, 238 cases sherry, Captain Evans, light Brigade. Shipped at Wellington for Lyttelton : 1 parcel, D. Gray ; 2 boxes, Sheppard and Co ; 5 bags onions, Collier ; 2 cases, Axup. EXPORTS. In the Comerang, Dalgety and Co., agents : Six 3kip Hydaspes, under bond — 1 bale, 100 boxes candles, 5 casks, 10 pkgs, IC kegs, 100 cases brandy, 6 qr-casks, '6 bales bops, 1 half-tierce, 9 cases, Miles and Co.; .38 cases, 41 boxes candles, 18 casks, 2 crates, Hey wood and Co.; 1 case, Woledge! Ex lilue Jacket — $ cases, 1 box, Miles and Co. Ex warehouse — 15 half-chests tea, ! 20 boxes, 4 qrcasks, Miles and Co. : For Akaroa — 1 case, 3J. Black. For Timaru — 1 pkg, 2 parcels, 1 pkg sheepsbears, 20 half-*chests tea, 1 case stationery, Miles and Co. ; 1 case, 2 kegs, 24 cases galvanised iron, Woledge and Co.; 2 cases, Reed and Son; 1 case, Police Depot; 43 sacks malt, 11 hhds do, Bird and Jones ; 2 boxes, 8 bales woolpacks, Dalgety and Co. -, 84 bundles- lumber, 2 pkgs, G. Holmes and Co i 64 bars iron, 12 bundles do, 12 plates do, 2 bundles wire, 4 do^ scythe handles, 1 do rakes, 3 cases, 7 tins nails, 2 cart boxes, 1 keg, Woledge and Co. ; 1 box, 1 case, E. S. Dalgety and Co.; 1 case, 1 cask, Beed and Sons; 1 case, Wood Brothers; 1 hoi Dimond ; 20 half -chests tea, Miles and Co. ; 2 pkts hops, Hey wood. :and Co. Ex •warehouse, for Dunediri : 20 cases chicory, Beed and Son. Free and duty paid : 2 boxes, 1 mattress, 1 portmanteau, E. S. Dalgety and Co.; 50 sacks .; bran, A; Cairns ; 5 casks, Fraser ; 4 kegs, Houghton ; 1 parcel, Cameron Bros; 1 case, G. Heslop; 7 hlids, 6 half-do, 2 barrels, C. A. Rich; 1 case, 288 pieces timber, Dalgety and Co; 30 kegs butter, Reed And Son; 160 bags bran, Cox and Baber; 17kegs, H. Hawkins; 66 pigs, 67 bags potatoes, 2 do barley, George Brothers. ■•'' In the Lord Ashley, ,M|les and Co, agents: 20 kegs butter, 3 cases, Miles and Co.

High water, Dec. ».mj; .8.33 p.m. The schooner J. B. Russell hauled in to' the screw-pile jetty .this • morning, to discharge her cargo of timber. The s.s. Moa has -received a thorough ©verhaul, and is now waiting the arrival of her new boiler 11 oru Merbourne.' j ; y, Thb b.s. Gazelle has. been put. on Mr Grubb's slip to have a thor6ugh overhaul. The first clip of the season's wool from Saltwater Creek w as . brought down by the Margaret on Sunday last., v ■«..•'■■,." : The schooner Kaiums sailed for Dunedin yesterday, afternoon with priginal cargo f rpm f elorus. , .:,„,., The officially appointed; suxVeyors, Captains White, Babot, Evans, jting, and Mr D. Hobb, proceeded yesterday morning by the p.B. Betsy Douglas, . to ail inspection of the ship King of Italy. N ,^e understand the; result is favourable to the vessel, and that the surveyors do iip t t / consider, her, unseatrorthy, nor do they see' any cause why she should not >proceed on :her .voyage to.Callab. The P.N.Z. and AJR.M. Co.'s s.s. Rangitoto, Captain Bax, arrived in harbour this; morning at 10.30 frp.m. Wellington, she left' Sandridge^on the 19th ult.. at. 3, p.m., passed, -through the Heads dt '5:45'; abreast Cape Schank,;74s; off! Kep,t?9 ;i Group 20th, 8.30' am.ji.abreast.the Siate^awAf;. noon; .made the coa^t; ctf New Zealand %ffl ij^au on thp 24Jhj six miles to , the south of ,|j[<JJatika;;arrived at| 3. EncQUHtered Btrc»njj..lSVr.?3,ndi[,§iW. winds all through the passage, which was made io, ■-.-.•■: -::■■;■' '':'/i mVf'lh'UT^ AT}' 1

4 days 21 hours.... Lef^Hokitika on the 28th, at 5.30 a.m.,Zand arrived at tho Grey at 7; left the Grey at noon, and arrived at Nelson on the 29th. ■""Left Nelson on the 30th, at 8.30 p.m., and arrived at Wellington on the Ist Dec. at 8.30 a.m. Left Wellington on the 2nd, at 5 p.m., and arrived at Lyttelton as above. Encountered fine weather since leaving Hokitika. We are obliged to Mr Clayton, purser, for files.