PORT OF HOKITIKA.

West Coast Times, Issue 2855, 28 May 1878, Page 2

PORT OF HOKITIKA.

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ARRIVED. May 27.— Waipara, Bignell, from Greymoutb. Bpnar, agent. SAILED. May 27.— Kennedy, Palmer, for Greymouth. PASSENGER?. , Per Kennedy — Six. IMPORTS. (A special charge is made for consignees' "announcements inserted iv this column.) Per Kennedy— ll pkgs, 1 case, Mulligan; 6 qr-casks brandy, 10 cases stout, 1 keg shot, 2 cases, 1 pkg, 1 keg, 1 truss, 103 bags sugar, liearmont; 10 kegs, 10 cksfcs brandy, 10 do genera, Churches ; 1 truss, 2 cases, 1 cask, ppifCANj 1 pel, 5 kegs, 10 tins, Cowxishaw; 1 case, 1 truss, 2 boxes, tobacco, Linnemann; 10 cases, Penning: 12 j^rs, \2 c.ases, 5. casks, > 1 bale, lobbies, Perry; 1 fcrusW IS kegs, 3 cases, Pollock and Be van: 10' kegs gutter, Hirwan; 6 kegs, Virtue; 4 kegs, Patersow, , Miohel, and Co.; 60 cases, 50 pkgs. BXPEOTED ARRIVALS. Tararua, from Melbourne, via : Npitbern ports, this day. Charles Edward, from Northern ports, May 30. Murray, from Northern ports, June 2. - Spray ,'from Lyttelton, early. Mullagh, from Lyttelton, early. Maori, from Dunedin, via Southern ports, June 10. PROJECTED DEPARTURES. Tararua, for Melbourne direct, this day. Wafpai-a, for j&cksoij'a Bay, &c, May 29. Charles Edward, for Northern ports, 31st M.uwo.y, for Northern ports, June 3. . ftlftori, for Dunedin, via Northern ports, June U. v VBMBLB IK PORT. Waipara, Lioness, Tanranga, Lizzie Guy, and Kennedy. ' , v The Tararua will arrive here to-day from Nelson and Westport, and will be tendered by the Waipara this evening a,t 6 o'clock, when the ocean steamer will proceed on her -voyage to headquarters, Melbourne. : The Kennedy sailed yesterday for Greyfnontb. The next Anchor Line boat due here is the Charleß Edward, oh Thursday next, to be followed by the Murray, on the 3rd June. The Waipara arrived last evening from , Greymouth. After many weeks of incessant labor the Alpheta, an iron barque of 1200 tons, has been successfully lifted from Pembridge j Ledge, Isle of Wight, by Captain Coppin, contractor to the Admiralty for raising the Vanguard. This is the first recorded instance of the salvage of a vessel wrecked on this dangerous ledge, and Captain Coppin's operations have jieen watched with considerable interest by the Dockyard authorities of Portsmouth, as well as by Lloyd's agents on the south western coast. — Mail. The Italia, new building at Castellamare, will be the largest vessel of war in the world. It will have a tonnage of 15,000, exceeding that of tbe Duilio by 5000; it will have 26 boilers, fair engines, si* chimneys, in two groups of three each, four c&nnoriß of large calibre on two circulating platforms, while otner smaller ones will be placed on the sides on the second battery. The Jtalia, it i 8i 8 said will be able to " transport " 5000 horses.— Mail.

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