LYTTELTON.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 4165, 26 August 1881, Page 2

LYTTELTON.

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August 25— Opawa, Bhip, 1131 tons, Matters, fox London. New Zealand Shipping Company, agents. Passenger'— Mr and Mrs W. B. Howell, family, and servant, Messrs E. Bandeman, Coombes-Lee, and J. La^si. August 25 — Botorua, s.s., 576 tons, Tozer, for Auckland and way ports. B. Poflett, agent. PasaeDgerß— Mr acd Hrs Lester, Mrs F. Storm, Messrs Hamilton, Homes, Bonjard, Joseph, Bavenhill, 8011. Shailer, Flaherty; 8 steerage. August 25— Kisgarooma, 8.8., 643 tons, Chatfield, lor Melbourne and southam. ports. E. Puflett, agent. Passengers—Messrs Langdown, Price, Hamilton, Maloney, Adams, H'Henry, Murray ; 6 steerage.

The s.s. Bingarooma, from Wellington, arrived at 8 ajn. yesterday, and left for southern ports and Mcl courae at 3.30 p.m. The s.s. Botorua, from Melbourne and South, arrived at 9.35 a m. yesterday, and sailed for AnoklabA and way ports at 5.30 p.m. The as. Go-Ahaad leaves for Timaru and Dnnedin Ob Mcnday next. The schooner Agnes Je39ie was berthed at the Ho. 5 wharf yesterday to discharge. The Harbour Board's steam tug Lyttelton retuned from Wellington yesterday, whore she has been undergoing a thorough overhaul on the patent ■lip. Imm di&tely on her arrival in port, she went off to the Opawa and towed h*r to sea. The tug ■wde an excellent passage down from Wellington, meeting with strong sonth.east winds down the eoa3t. The New Zealand Shipp'ny Company's clipper ship Opawa, Captain Mathers, lett for London yes* terday afternoon, being towed to sea by the p.s. Lyttelton. The Opawa left thu port in fine trim aad splendid order everywhere; and there is so ionbt Captain Mathers will give a good account of her w^K"g qualities on the passage Home.