MELBOURNE SHIPPING. ARRIVED.

West Coast Times, Issue 700, 21 December 1867, Page 2

MELBOURNE SHIPPING. ARRIVED.

Dec. 6. — Oraeo, s.s. , from Hokitika. Alhambra, s.s., from Hokitika. Rangitoto, s.s., from Hokitika. Clarendon, brig, from Grey River. John Bullock, schooner, from Hokitika. Australia, schooner, from Grey River. Storm Bird, schooner (Featherston), from Launceston. Nightingale, barque, from Newcastle. Dec. 7. — Mediator, ship, from London. Dec. 9. — Sea Bird, brgtue., from Ilokitika. Dec. 10. — Shalimar, ship, from Liverpool. Lady Melville, ship, from London. Warrior, ship, from London. Ocean Wave, schooner, from Newcastle. Waterman, brigantiue, from Hokitika. Ceres, schooner, from Newcastle. Esperanza, brig, from Newcastle. Leonidas, briguntine, from Newcastle. Alma, barque, from Buller River. Dec. 12. — Glcndower, ship, from London. Sparkenhoe, ship, from London. Lady Bowen, ship, from Montreal. Dec. 13. — Macduff, ship, from London. SAILED. Dec. 9. — Mary Stewart, for Greymouth. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. For Hokitika— Esperanza, Dec. "19; Mary Grant, Waterman, Dec. 16 ; Gothenburg, Dee. 24 ; Ocean Wave; Alma, Maid of Erin, Sarah and Mary, early ; John Bullock, Dec. 16. For Greymouth — Yarra, Dec. 18 ; Clarendon, Florence, Northern Light, early. Among3t tho arrivals of yesterday from Now Zealand were the Clarendon and John Bidlock. Both report having had very severe weather. Tho Clarendon, after makir.g this coast, had twice to put into Twofold Bay for shelter, and being short of provisions was kindly supplied by the captain of tho barque Free Trader.— Melbourne "Argus," Dec. 7.

The schooner Waterman arrived yesterday from Hokitika, after a most tempestuous passage. For no fewer than seventeen days sho had to contend against very heavy westerly gales, but notwithstanding tho severe weather the schooner behaved herself admirably. — Melbourne "Argus," Dec. 11. The schooner Mary Gumming sailed from Newcastle, bound to Melbourne, on the 11th instant, and the Sarah and Mary on the 12th instant.