SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 456, 23 January 1869, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

WESTPOBT. HIGH WATER. TliUlUy ... 5.20 a.m., 550 p.m. To-morrow 6*. 14 a.m., 0.33 p.m. i ARRIVALS. ( Charles Edward, p.s., rainier, from Nelson. N. Edwards and Co., agents. Murray, s.s., Holmes, from Nelson. J. W. Kirby, agent. UEPAHTX-RES. Murray, s.a., for Greyniouth. PASSENGEB LIST. Per Charles Edward, from Nelson—Mrs J-jiies, Mrs Carter, Messrs Jackson, Mackley, I'ickard, Loekerby, Holmes, Masou, Oliver. Per Murray, from Nelson —Messrs Paul, Besley, Smith, arid Thomson. IMPORTS. Per Charles Edward, from Nelson—l trunk b jets, 1 bale leather, lloberls and Simpson ; 1 case of absynth, 1 case merchandise, Henderson ; 8 coils rope, 1 cask tar, Rowlands ; iOO bags flour, 2 cases bacon, 1 do hams, 5 CI3C3 salmon, N. Edwards and Co ; 3 cases boots, 1 bale leather, Jackson ; 1 pkg leather, Collinga ; 1 parcel seeds, Hughes ; 2 eye bolts, 1 jumper, 1 package, Harbor Master; "-' casks butler, Alcorn and M'Farland ; 1 truss, Clarke; I pircel, Ar.slow; 5 cases iron, Field ; t>B packages, Pickard ; 18 pkgs, Loekerby. Per Murray, from Nelson —1 c:ils rope, '1 p':g, Besley ; 160 bags Hour, 1 hlul ale, G qr-easks do, order ; 1 bale tweed, M'Kiuley ; 1 box, Leslie; 6 hhds ale, 12 qr-casks ale, Allen ; 2 casks ale, Morey ; 14 cases fruit, King ; 5 bags oats, 20 do bran, ! 1 do chaff, Collins; 1 box drugs, Br ueu-; 1 perambulator, 0 bags potatoes, 1 case peas, 2 do eggs, Collins ; 13 bags potatoes, 1 box eggs, 10 lambs, order ; 2 kegs butter, 2 cases eggs, 2 bigs peas, 3 casrs fruit, Prestidge; 1 box seeds, 1 case eggs, O'Neill; 3 cases eggs, 0 kegs butter, 1 bag, 5 cases fruit, 2 do fowls, Smith ; 40 bags br?.n, order ; I pkg, Rowlands ; 6 bags potatoes, 2 boxes eggs, 1 keg butter, 2 cases eggs, Drane ; 8 kegs butter, 3 v-'ises eggs, 1 caso sundries, 1 do starch, 3 jars whisky. 1 cask crockery, 1 b >x fruit, \V ilkie ; 2 bags seeds, M'Gt-aifin ; 12 bags potatoes, Woodcock; 1 keg butter, Wilkie; 3 cases shovels, 4 kegs salmon, 4 kegs sausage skins, O cases pickles, Levy ; 1 box fruit, Blundell ; 50 bags potatoß, 11 cases onions, Girdwood ; ~ bales hay, 40 bags chaff The Charles Edward left Nelson at 1 p.m. on the 19th itist. As it came on to blow hard from the south-west, she put into Totaranui that evening. Sailed next morning and took . shelter under Bush End, which she left on Thursday at 0 p.m., and came into the river at 1.30 p.m. yesterday. In crossing the bar, somewhat early on the tide, she grounded, and, after entering the river, was found to. leak. To ascertain the position of the leak, aho has been beached on the south side of the river, and it is hoped that it will not cause any serious delay. The s.s. Murray left Nelson on Thursday, was detained at Separation Point, reached Westport yesterday evening, and sailed afterwards for G reymouth. The s.s. Kennedy is now on the gridiron at Nelson, undergoing repairs. We learn by telegraph that the steamer Taravua, from Melbourne, has arrived at the Bluff. She reports that the steamship Alhambra had left Melbourne for Hokitika on ihe 9th inst. She is thus thirteen days out. Trie probabi ity is that she had another breakdown, to which her engines seem excessively liable. The steamship Omeo passed Westport on Thursday, on her way from Nelson to Greymoulh, Hokitika, and Melbourne. -rrSTungicoTVyesterday, toi r,_> locituu, ou her way to Dunedin. The steamer Mataura appears to havo arrived at Wellington from Sydney on Thursday. She avus to leave for Southampton yest Tday. Captain Ferguson is appointed to the Tdrarua, Captain Hagdey to the Rangitoto. The Otago sails for Japan. The first attempt made to lift the sunken steamer City of Launceston by means of small brigs inflated with gas, has proved a failure, but it is understood the attempt will be reUL .Vfc J.