WEATHER REPORT. &c.
High Water, This Day (Tuesday):— Horning, 4.10; afternoon, 4.36. Sun rises 6.18 a.m., sets 5.39 p.m. Monday, Sept. 7.
ARRIVED. ( Sept. 7 — Janet Nicoll, s.s., 496 tons, Robertson, from Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. SAILED. Sept. 7— Omapere, s.s., 352 tons, Phillips, for Wellington. Union Steamship Company, agents. Sept. 7 — Orowaiti, s.s., 286 tons, Kerr, for Westport. Union Steamship Company, agents. Sept. 7 — Chanarel, barque, 553 tons, Nilsen, for Natal. G. G. Stead, agent. Sept. 7 — Clyde, schooner, 87 tons, Gibbons, for Waitapu. Pitcaithly, Wallace and Co. agents. ■ Sept. 7— Brainier, s.s., 332 ' tons, Spence, for southern ports. Union Steamship Company, agents. Sept. .7 — Wareatea, s.s., 288 tons, Downie, fbr Greymouth. Union Steam"- -" ship Company, agents. • : EXPORTS. Wareatea : For Greymouth — 2 hhds ale, 10 sacks oats, 10 sacks seed, 137 sacks chaff, 4 bales hay, 10 bales straw, 1 mower, 16 pkgs; for Hokitika — 10 sacks peas, 10 sacks seed, 8 sacks potatoes, 26 pkgs. Brunner: For Timaru— 3s pieces pig iron; for Dunedin — 1 case.
Mr W. F. Mitford, who has occupied the position of shipping master at H.M.S. Customs in Lyttelton for many years, until a few weeks ago, when he was temporarily relieved to go to the Christchurch office, has received instructions to proceed to Auckland to take up the shipping work there. Mr Mitford's many friends will regret to hear of his removal from the port, where he has been associated for so long. Mr Herd succeeds Mr Mitford at Lyttelton. The barque Chanarel took advantage of a light wind from the westward yesterday and put to sea. She i 3 bound for Natal and takes a full cargo of produce loaded by Mr G. G. Stead.
9 A.M. 6 P.M. Barometer 3001 3004 Thermometer ... 55 51 .
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5664, 8 September 1896, Page 2
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