PORT OF WANGANUI

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXI, Issue 3369, 18 February 1879, Page 2

PORT OF WANGANUI

HIGH WATBR AT THE HEADS A.M. P.M. Feb. 18- 8.25 9.52. ARRIVED. Fob 17— Manawatu, p.s., 103 tons, Harvey, from Wellington. Passengers— Misses Hart and Arthur, Mesdamea H»rt, Lundon and son, May, Handley and child, Silligon, Duddely, Hall and family, and Dennison, Messrs Hart, Lundon, Solomon, Goldstein, Arthur, Williams, Pye, Bracken, Dillon, Wallis, and Stovens.— Taylor and Watt, agents. OLKARKD. Feb 17— Go-ahead, a.s,, bi tons, Dicker, for Wellington.— Freeman R. Jackson, agent. Fob 17— Manawatu, p.s., 103 tonß, Harrey, for Wellington. Passengers— Miss 81ater, Mr and Mrs Mannerman, Messrs Gray, Evans, Christie, Sinclair, White, and 4in steerage. —Taylor and Watt, agents. IMPOHTB. Per Manawatu from Wellington —50 cases schnapps, 1 bale, 7 cases, order ; 1 pipe wmo, 122 cases, Taylor and Watt ; 1 case, Wright ; 63 pkgs, order ; 1 do, Moore ; 1 do, Duthio ; 2 do, Shaw ; 1 keg, Teleg laph Department ; 1 pel, Davidson ; 2 pkgs, Clarke ;10 do, Stevenson ; 1 do, Hiygms ; 5 do, Leslie ; 1 bale, Drummond and Alexander ; 1 pel, Taylor and Watt. Per Wnllabi from Onehunga— 4 pkgs tobacco, 1 do, sundries, Waller ; 31 packages, Amerness ; 1 case.jSanson ; 12 pkgs sashes, 24 doors, 142 pea timber, 2 bales leather, Bhaw ; 2 cases, Adams ; 1 chair, Lundon ; 3 do, Connor ; 1 case, Newetb ; 8 packages, Addressed. XXPOBTS. Xx Go-ahead for Wellington— sß bales wool, 50 casks tallow, Jackson ; 12 bales wool, Ex ley. BXPBCTKD. Storinbird from Wellington to-day. Huia from Wellington to-day. Manawatu from Wellington to-morrow. rROJEOTED UEPAUTUIOSH. StormVird. for Wellington fc>-<lay. Jluin, for Wellington to-day. Go-ahead for Wellington to-day. , Clyde for Patea to-day. Manawatu for Wellington Thursday. ♦ The chip Pareora has arrived at London. Tho s.s. Sad Haarlam was to have left Plymouth on the 12th instant with 600 emigrants. The Now Zealander hears that the wreck of the Noa 'hminßier has broken up, and that th'i beach is strewn with the wreckage, whioh has a chaned appearance as if the veaßel bad been on fire. The steamer Glenelg, after a hard run of four months under steam, attending on the fitramied ship Hyderabad, says the New Zealander. is alongside the breastwork undergoing an overhaul prior to her departure for Adelaide. The necessary repairs are expected to bo completed about the middle of nuxt week. It was expected that this fine veasel would remain in New Zealand, and form a useful addition to our coastal finer. Tho s.s. Go.Ahead left Wellington with a general cargo for Foxton at 10 30 p.m. on the 13th ; anchored off Foxton bar at 8 a.m. on tho 14th ; crossed the bar, and arrived at the wharf at Ip.m. Left Foxton in ballast fcr this port at 1.10 p.m. on Saturday ; cleared tlio Foxton bar at 2 p.m., and arrived off this bar and crossed at 7 p.m. on Saturday ; owing to the state of the tide did not get up to the wharf before 5.15 a.m. on Sunday. Had a favorable passage. She leaves to-day for Wellington. Tho p.s. Alanawatu left Wellington at 10.15 a.m. on Sunday. Had light northerly winds until arrival off Terawiti at 1 p.m. ; the wind then euddonly shifted to S.W., blowing hard, aud accompanied by heavy rain. Passed close to a very large waterspout making to tho North. The wind being fair, came on under sail from Terawiti ; arrived off the bar at 4 a.m., crossed at 5.30, and made fast alongside the Corporation Wharf at 5.30 a.m. on Monday. She brings 50 tons general cargo for this port. . The 8.8. Clyde, Captain Bonner, left Patea ab 3.30 p.m. on Saturday ; arrived and crossed the bar at 7 p.m. same day, and made fust to 'he wharf at 7.30. Reports the bar at Patea rough, but a good depth of water. Sko brings a cargo of hides, tallow, and grain. She loft again for Pa'ea laßt cv ening with a general cargo, returning on T v day in time to take passengers for the Pate a races.