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Star (Christchurch), Issue 324, 28 May 1869, Page 2

Tux brig Princess Alice is discharging her ioevxwd cargo at Peacock's Wharf. "EtatK. U. Cameron cleared the Customs Jtar the Wairaea this morning; she will sail 3fc afternoon. Tub schooner Cleopatra has discharged her Meg© of sugar; she will commence loading Hm&ottow. Thu s.b. Keera, Captain John Bain, arannwl in port at 8.15 this morning, after iw9B«r a long passage from Dunedin, caused Ijjra slight accident to her machinery, and sßraimg head wind. She cleared Otago Heads a* 2.55 p.m. on the 25th, under canvas; arwt®3 at Timaru at 8 a.m. next morning; a&3&& again at 7.30 p.m , and arrived as . Tin: Lady Don, schooner, arrived in lotslojrr last night from Picton, with a cargo aCtfral>er. 3S is feared that the J. B. Russell Bns ~been lost together with the Johanna, !*££«& sailed from Timaru on the same day, I&wes3 for the same port. This clipper schooner Wild Wave arrived ok Ibmrbour yesterday morning from Greymca&h; left that port oh May 18 ; had calms Sjarttbe first three days, and S.W. weather to flkpe Farewell ; experienced heavy gale, and Sed to lay -to for " 24 hours ; passed through fte Straits on Tuesday last, and experienced •feanrygale from tne S.W. ; since' then had

The Ahuriri, s.s., Captain Flowerday, arrived in harbour ye.itunlay afternoon at 4.30 from Dunedin via Akaroa ; left t'ort Chalmers at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, and arrived at Akaroa at 9 a.m. yesterday ; left again at 11.20, and arrived as above ; experienced fine weather throughout the passage. We are indebted to the Captain for files. The Ahuriri sailed for Wellington at 3 p.m. today. The brig Princess Alice, Captain Kiddey, arrived in harbour on Wednesday evening; left Auckland on May 9; rounded the East Cape on the 15th; experienced heavy soueast gale on 19th, when off Cape Palliser, ■which lasted until 22nd; when the wind veered round; on 23rd when off Kaikoura, experienced another gale with heavy rain and thick weather, since then, had light winds and fine weather.