Latest Shipping.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 6832, 21 April 1890, Page 3

Latest Shipping.

AB&IVAL OF THE TONGABIBO.

Wellington, April 21,

The Tongariro arrived in the harbour -about 12.20 this morning, and wa3 berthed about eight. She left London on March 6, Teneriffe March 13, tbe Cape March 28, and Hobart April IG. Excepting the unfortunate accident on March 8, by which Major-General Sir Howard Elphinstone lost his life, nothing important occurred 4uring the vo.v age, and exceptionally fine weather was experienced throughout. She brings eighty-five passengers for New Zealand, twenty-two being for Wellington and the rest for other ports. The mail is a large one, consisting of 217 bags and seventeen boxes parcels post. Passengers for Lyttelton— -Second saloon, Mrs Leslie, Messrs Bebb, Inglis, Franks, Masters Leslie (2) ; steerage, Miss Tait, Mr and Mrs Tait, Messrs Barry, Nibett, Oarlstone, Petersen, White, Hannah, Master Tait. For Port Chalmers— Saloon, Wrs S. Dekson; steerage, Mr and Mrs Green, Messrs Green and Grenak. For Oamaru — Saloon, Miss Bertha Lee. For Timaru--Saloon, Colonel and Mrs Hart. For Canterbury — Steerage, Mrs Jarman, Messrs Jarman (4). Arrived, at 7.30 a.m.-— Hauroto, from Sydney. She experienced strong southerly gales with very heavy seas for the first three days out, when they gradually moderated nntil arrival. Passengers for Lyttelton : Misses Searle, Somerstam, and Wood, Mesdames Hartle and child, O'Malley and two children, Messra Wood, Swanbourne, Stapleton, Field, Searle, Clark, Taylor, HawJsine, Ashford, and eleven steerage. Port Chalmkbs, April 21.

Sailed — Western BelJe, barque, Captain Hutnam, with part cargo from New York. Bluff, April 21.

Arrived — Te Anau, from Melbourne, at 7.30 a.m. She left Williamstown at 5.30 p.m. on April 15, cleared Port Phillip Heads at 8.30 p.m., Swan Island abeam at 5.50 p.m. on April 16, and arrived at Hobart at 1.40 p.m. on April 17. Sailed again same day at 5.15 p.m., and arrived as above. Experienced moderate winds and, fine weather from Melbourne to Hobart thence fresh westerly and S.W. winds and squally weather to arrival. Passengers — For Bluff : Mis Palmer, Messrs Palmer, M'Eie, Harris, Berry, nnd Burdett; for Dunedin — Mra Jaffray, Misses M'Kenzie and Fisher, Messrs Neill, Lawson, Barnes, Pealing, Clegg, Fisher, Bellett, Watson, and Koss; for Lyttelton — Mesdames Duncan and Seddon, Miss Duncan, Hon Duncan, Messrs Fischer, Fonlo, Sturock, and Cunningham ; for Wellington — Mr and Mrs Wardlaw ; for Napier — Mr and ilrs Lowry.