SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Westport Times, Volume II, Issue 168, 13 February 1868, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF WESTPOET. HIGH "WATER. This Day ... 2.0 a.m., 2.24 p.m. ARRIVALS. February 12—Wangaaui, s.s., from Wanganui. Waipara, s.e., from Hokitika. Kennedy, s.s., from Greymouth. DEPABTURES. February 12 —Bruce, p.s., for Hokitika. Mary, s.s., for Nelson. Rambler, schooner, for Greymouth. CUSTOMS ENTRIES. INWARDS. February 12—Bruce, p.s., 84 tons, Kerley, master, from Greymouth and Hokitika. Murray, s.s., 5(5 tons, Holmes, master, from Greymouth and Brighton. OUTWARDS. February 12 —Bruce, p.s., 84 tons, Kerley, master, for Greymouth and Hokitika. Murray, s.s., 56 tons, Holmes, master, for Nelson. PASSENGER LIST. Per Greymouth—Messrs Magoffin, Paul, M'Beath, and three others. Per Wanganui—Mr Croker and Mrs Shepherd. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Leonidas, schooner, from Melbourne. Escort, schooner, from Melbourne. Northern Light, from Melbourne. Mary Cumming, from Melbourne. VESSELS IN PORT. Schooners—Day Dawn, Aurora, Ada. Cutter—Mary. Ketches—Constant. Steamers—Southland and Wanganui. IMPORTS.

Per Bruce—l case, Lofty ; 4 boxes, 1 bdl, Apted. Per Wanganui—2B head of cattle, 4 horses, 10 calves, 305 sheep, 20 tons potatoes, 1 hall ton butter, 24 bags bran, 20 pigs, 8 packages luggage. EXPOBTS. Per Bruce—2 cases glass, Clarke; 1 lot chains, Shapene. The steamship Murray, -with twelve pnssengers for Nelson, left the port yestejday morning at 11. The paddle-steamer Bruce, which only arrived in port late on Tuesday evening, left again for Greyinouth and Hokitika at 11 a.m. yesterday. The Wanganui Company's s.s. Wanganui, Captain Linklater, in command, arrived off our river on Tuesday night at 10 o'clock, and crossed the bar yesterday at 11 a.m. She brings a full cargo of cattle and sheep belonging to Mr Croker, and repor! s having made the run over in the astonishingly short time of twenty-two and a half hours. As will be seen by an advertisement in another column, she will sail for Wanganui and Wellington on Friday at noon. The screw-steamship Kennedy arrived in port yesterday at 11 p.m. She left Greymouth at 1.30 p.m. Called at Fox's, but was prevented landing her cargo by the heavy swell on at the time. She brings the Nathau troupe and other passengers. The Waipara left Hokitika yesterday morning. Called at Brighton, but could not communicate with the shore, owing to the heavy swell in the bay, so came on to our port, where she arrived at 11.30 p.m. She proceeded at once to the lagoon, where will fit her new propeller brough for her by the steamship Wanganui. By the purser we have received Hokitika files to the 12th.