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Star (Christchurch), Issue 565, 12 March 1870, Page 2

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ARRIVED.

March 11— Beautiful Star, s.s., 125 tons, Christian, from Wanganui, via Nelson. March 11 — Maori, s.s., 118 tons, Malcolm, from Dunedin, via intermediate ports. Passengers: Mrs R. Townsend, MrShepard, Mrs Hobbs and one child, Miss Blackett, Mrs Welch and two children, Captain Duncan, Messrs Restall, Purdie, Doughton, Evans, Goodfellow; six in steerage. March 12— Keera, s.s., 158 tons, Bain, from Raglan, in ballast. March 12 — Wellington, s.s., 262 tons, Holmes, from Dunedin; Passengers— Saloon: Messrs Dunckley, Levi, Miles, and Haughton ; 7 in steerage. SAILED. March 10— Glenmark, 953 tons, Wrankmore, for London. Passengers: Messrs S.A. Percival, A. Watson, Mr and Mrs Vaughan. cleared. March 11 — Challenge, schooner, 56 tons, Hobbs, for Kaiapoi. March 11— Maria Ann, ketch, 10 tons, McKewan, for Le Bon Bay, in ballast. March 12 — Wellington, s.s., 262 tons, Holmes, for Wellington and Northern ports. March 12 — Beautiful Star, s.s., 125 tons, Christian, for Dunedin. March 12— Maori, s s., 118 tons, Malcolm, for Dunedin, via intermediate ports. IMPORTS. In the Maori, Miles and Co., agents : Ex warehouse — 118 hf-chests tea, 329 boxes do, C- W. Turner. Free— 2 cases, 2 hhds, Julian; '2 hhds, Belgrave; 1 hhd, I case, eath, 1 hhd, Adley; 2 do, Beattie, 1 do, Bailey; 5 do, Laurence; 1 keg, 1 case, Ellisdon ; 20 cases, Bishop; 2 do, Fairbank; 1 pkg, Purdie; 50 rnms, Palmer. From Timaru — 123 bales, Miles, and Co.; 10 do, Walton, Warner, and Co. In the Wellington, Matheson's Agency, agents: 1 case sundries, Hawkes and Strouts; 1 do drapery, Reed and Carder; 2 do pain killer, Taylor and Co; 1 case and 1 truss, Black ; 2 bales, Ruddenklau ; t case and 1 parcel, Order; B. pkgs samples, Levi; 2 cases drugs, Order; 1 do spice, McFarlane; 1 do drapery, G. L. Beath and Co; 1 prcl, Cook and Ross; 12 oars, R. Forbes; 9 pkgs samples, Duukley. *■ In the Beautiful Star, J. M. Heywood and 8 Co., agents: <8 bales wool, 100 do flax, 1 do corks, Order. EXTORTS. In the Glenmark, Miles and Co., agents: 1686 bales wool, *2 do skins, 625 do flax and tow, 3 do flax (in leaves), Miles and Co. ; 223 bales wool, 85 do flax, Dalgety and Co.; 589 bales wool, G.Gould; 270 bales wool, Heywood and Co.; 166 hales wool, Elworthy, 7£ bales wool, R. Wilkin; 186 do flax, Cobb and Sawtell; 251 do, Wood, Cunningham, and Hawkins; 11 do, Recce; 21 do, H. Hawkins; 2 boxes, Matheson's Agency. In the Challenge, master, agent : Transhipped, ex Siberia, from London — 15 boxes candles, Heywood and Co.; 307 bdls, shooks ; 334 do hoop iron, 7 casks grass seed, Dalgety and Co.; 12 cases, Woledge and Co. Free — 1 qr-cask brandy, Woledge and Co.; 5 cases porter, Dransfield; 1 wool-press, Rose. VESSELS IN HARBOUR, Celoeno, ship. Charlotte Gladstone, ship. Siberia, ship. Christian McAusland, ship. Caduceus, ship. Phillip Nelson, barque. Don Guillermo, barque. Adeline Burke, barque. Joliba, barque. Annie Brown, brigantine. Halcyon, s.s. Amateur, three-masted schooner. Cleopatra, schooner. Defiance, schooner. Malcolm, schooner. Wellington, schooner. Streamlet, schooner. Annie, ketch. The barque Philip Nelson is fast filling up, and will be ready for sea next week. The ship Celoeno is rapidly filling up for London, and will probably clear the Customs early next week. The following is a summary of the cargo of the Glenmark:' — Wool, 2941£ bales, £3 ,668; sheepskins, 200 £16; flax, 1121 bales, £4197; tow, 61 bales, £65; luggage, 2 cases, £20. Total value of cargo, £35,966. The following is a summary of the cargo of the Zealandia:— Wool, 4337 bales, £61,183; sheep3kins, 25 bales, £199; butter, 33 kegs, £R.b; flour, 1250 sacks, £1250; rags, 7 bales, £20; tallow, 8 casks, £40; gold dust and silver, 1 box, £264; zinc, 76 pkgs, £36; old metal, 3 casks, 3 cases, £150. Total value of cargo, i. 63,242. The ship Glenmark, Captain Wrankmore, tripped her anchor on Thursday evening, and got under weigh at 7 p.m., having a light southerly wind; at 9 p.m. the pilot left her, when off Port Levy Rocks, and having a fair wind, she was able to make a good offing. There is much speculation as to which vessel will arrive home first, the Zealandia having only a few hours start. The s.s. Maori, Captain Malcolm, arrived in harbour yesterday, at 1 p.m., from Dunedin, via intermediate ports, having left Port Chalmers at 4.30 p.m., on Wednesday; arrived at Timaru at 4 a.m. on Thursday; discharged cargo, embarked passengers and cargo, and left again at 9 p.m., arriving at Akaroa at 6.30 a.m. on Friday; left again at 8.30 a.m., arriving as above; experienced fine weather. We are indebted to the steward, Mr McDonald for flies. The Maori sails for Dunedin, via intermediate ports, this day. The s.s. Keera, Capt. J. Bain, arrived in harbour at 2 o'clock this morning, from Ragfon. She left that port on Wednesday last at 1.30 p.m. •, passed Cape Egmont at 8

o'clock next morning, and Cape Campbell at 8 a.m. on Friday, arriving as above. Experienced strong southerly winds and heavy head sea to Cape Egmont ; thence W.N.W. winds to the Kaikoura Peninsula ; from thence southerly winds, with rain, until arrival. The Keera landed her cargo of sheep in Raglan without loss, and in first-rate order.

The s.s. Wellington, Holmes, arrived in harbour this morning shortly after nine o'clock, from Dunedin, which port she left yesterday, at 2 p.m. She sailed this afternoon for the North.

The s.s. Beautiful Star, Capt. Christian, arrived in harbour last night, at 10.30, from Wanganui, via Nelson. She left Wanganui on Wednesday last, at 3 p.m.; arrived at Nelson at 7 a.m. on Thursday; sailed at 2 p.m. same day; passed Cape Campbell at 4 a.m. on Friday, arriving as above; experienced light N.W. winds throughout the passage. We are indebted to Mr Houghton the purser, for files. The Beautiful Star brings a cargo of wool and flax, for transhipment to London. She sails this evening for Dunedin, via intermediate ports.