LYTTELTON.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 577, 26 March 1870, Page 2

LYTTELTON.

ARRIVED. March 25 —Minnie, ketch, Pawson, from Little Akaloa. March 25 — Celestial Queen, ship, Watt, from Dunedin, in ballast. March 26 — John Bullock, three-masted schooner, 149 tons, Morten, from Kaiapoi. March 26 — Wellington, s.s., 262 tons, Holmes, from Wellington. Passengers — Saloon : Miss Aldre', Messrs Macpherson, Neil, Griffiths, Wright, De Beer, Palmer; 11 in the steerage March 26 — Rangatira, s.s., 174 tons, Renner, from Dunedin. Passengers — Mrs French, Messrs Ebden, G. H. Holmes, Nicholl, Mr and Mrs Kenna and children (4). SAILED. March 25 — Wainui, s.s., 87 tons, Leys, for Akaroa, Timaru, and Dunedin. Passengers — <*abin: Mr and Mrs Leopold and child, Mrs J. Keefe, Messrs Pepperell, Sullivan, Smith. March 25 -Maori, s.s., 1 18 tons, Malcolm, for Dunedin via intermediate ports. Passengers : Messrs Roberts, Risdon, Ryan, Mullen, Capt. Thomson, Mr and Mrs Herrington, Mrs Leigh. March 25 — Beautiful Star, s.s., 125 tons, Christian, for Wellington and West Coast ports. Passengers : 4 original. CLEARED. March 26— Oreti, schooner, 6s tons,Beatson, for Melbourne. March 26 — Bee, schooner, 30 tons, Taylor, for Amuri Bluff. March 26 — Wellington, s.s., 262 tons, Holmes, for Dunedin. March 26 — Rangatira, s.s., 174 tons, Renner, for Wellington and Northern ports. imports. In the Minnie, Master, agent : 12 cords firewood, Order. In the John Bullock, A. Cuff, agent: 270 bags wheat for the barque Don Guillermo; 65 bales flax, Heywood and Co; 80 do do, Matheson's Agency; 52 bales wool, Taylor and Co; 8 do skins, for the Don Guillermo; 66 do wool, Dalgety and Co. In the Wellington, Matheson's Agency, agents. From Auckland— l case, D. Craig ; 1 do stationery, Bank of New Zealand ; 1 do, W. Marsh. . From Wellington — 1 pel, 2 trunks boots, Matheson's Agency ; 8 pkgs leather, Order ; I pel, Union Bank of Australia ; 1 cose, Lake. In the Rangatira, Matheson's Agency, agents: 30 bars, 2 plates, and 2 casks horseshoes, T. Williams; 3 bdls shafts, and 1 matted pkge, H. Wagstaffe; 1 trunk boots, H. Milnes; 1 truss, G. L. Beath and Co ; 9 empties, H. Hawkins; 1 drum oil, 1 case sundries, 2 sheets copper, S. and U. Nashelski; .1 bdle sheet iron, 3 sheets do, 1 box tin plates, 1 bdle wire, 1 pekg sundries, W. Austin. EXPORTS. In the Beautiful Star, Heywood and Co., agents : For Wellington— loo bags flour, Wood and Cunningham ; 7 cases, Heywood and Co ; 12 cases cheese, L. E. Nathan and Co ; 3 cases, Reed and Rogers ; 1 case, Bank of New Zealand ; 1 coop fowls, 859 sacks wheat, Cobb and Sawtell. For Wanganui— 1- bale paper, J. Carder; 6 cases, Thompson. For Nelson — 4 cases, ,H. Brewer. For Greymouth—l piano, 1 parcel, A. Cuff. For Hokitika— 1 case, Reed and Rogers; 11 cases cheese, MfcConnell and Co ; 17 cases cheese, H. Hawkins. Iv the Maori, Miles and Co., agents : For Akaroa, under bond— 4 barrels currants, Miles and Co. Under Arms Act for Timaru— l barrel powder, Woledge ; Free — 1 trunk, Beswick; 1 pkg, J. Carder; 21 pkgs woolpresses, 1 punching machine, 40 bundles h op iron, 4 pkgs, 5 cases, 32 bags grass seed, Miles and (."o ; 1 case, Reed and Rogers ; 1 pkg, Hobbs and Sons; 1 box, J. Kalin. For Dunedin — 1. parcel, J. D. Macpherson; 1 box, Mifes and Co; 1 cask, Reed and Rogers. In the Oreti, A. Cuff, agent : 1000 bushels wheat, 500 do oats, Beatson. Part of original cargo, from the Auckland Isles, 100 gallons seal. oil and 90 seal skins, Beatson.

Thk s.s. Maori sailed for Dunedin and intermediate ports yesterday afternoon. The s.s. Beautiful Star sailed for Wellington and West .Coast ports yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The fine clipper built ship Celestial Queen, Captain Watt, from Dunedin, arrived iv harbour and anchored off the town yesterday afternoon. She comes to load for London, and is consigned to Messrs Cobb and Sawtell. The s s. Rangatira, Captain Renner, arrived in harbour this, morning, at 11.30, from Dunedin. She left Port Chalmers at 1 p m yesterday, and experienced light head winds and fine weather until arrival. We are indebted to the steward for southern files. The Rangatira sailed this afternoon for the North. Thk s s. Wellington, Captain Holmes, arrived in harbour this morning, at 9 o'clock, from Wellington. She left Auckland at 3.40 p.m. on March 21 ; arrived at Hawkes Bay at 5 a.m. on March 23 ; left again at 1.30 p.m., and arrived at Wellington at 10.30 a.m. on March 24 ;. left again at 1 p.m. on March 25 ; arriving.as above. From Auckland to Hawkes Bay experienced fine weather and smooth water ; thence to Wellington, light variable. . winds and heavy S.E. swell ; on leaving Wellington, strong S.S.E. winds on crossing Cook Straits, thence to Lyttelton light winds and fine weather. We are indebted to Mr Moss for full files. The Wellington sailed for Dunedin this afternoon.