PORT OF HOKITIKA.
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A.!»'!Zie...9tl), 3 a m l ) eritree...2lst, •■oon ARRIVED January 12. — Charts EJw.ird, Whit*- 1 from Westport. j. Cuurches, agent. SAILED. January 12.— Charles El ward, Whitwtll, for Greyraouth. BXPEOTKD ARRIVALS Murray, from Nelson, this day. Wanganui, from Duuedin, early. $pray, from Lyttelton. early. Mullagh, from Lyttelton, early. Alert, from Lyttelton, early. Maori,' from northern ports, January 16th. Aib'lon, from Melbburfie mreci, January 28. Alharabra; from MelbWthe vfa New Zealand pbtts, January 29. PROJECTED vkpAXtT ORES 1 . Murray, for If br^h'ern ports, td : morrow. Tarafua, for Melbouf hid; Feb. 6. Maori, for Dunedin via southern ports, January 16tli. Albion; for Melbourne via New Zealand ports, January 28. . A'lhambra, for Melbourne direct, 29th January. VE6SELS IN POKT. Zephyr; Lioness, and Wa'ip'aYa,
The Murray is exflectetf here to'-6*ay from 1 Westport. The Charles Edward arrived on Saturday morning last, and left again for Greymouth on the afternoon's tide. There was no shipping business done at the port yesterday. The Auckland Steam Packet Company Bfd their plant lnsf w. ek at tho fo lowing pn,. e *.— Southern Crd.-s, £7000 i Go-Ahea<i, £25U(i : P etty Jane, £2350; hulk Canter.. £3uO coals on boa'ro £84; total, £12,234. The vessels were purchased by a newlyformed Auckland company. The Wauganui Harbor Board have decided upon commencing harbor improvetnertf forthwith, the first portion of tlie work to cost £27,900, consisting of deepening the channel across what is known as the ffairi, the protection of the Spit and Castle Cliff, and the reclamation of the foreshore above the bridge. It is intended to obtain an overdraft oa the security of land endowment. The pilot reports 16 feet of water on the bar at high springs.
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West Coast Times, Issue 2741, 14 January 1878, Page 2
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326PORT OF HOKITIKA. West Coast Times, Issue 2741, 14 January 1878, Page 2
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