SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Westport Times, Volume IV, Issue 666, 2 June 1870, Page 2

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

WESTPOIiT. HIGH WATER. This Pay ... 11.52 a.m.. 0.9 p.m. To-morrow 0.25 a.jn., 041 p.m. AIUUVALS. Nil. DEPARTURES. May 31—Three Friends, schooner, Riley, for Charleston. PASSENGER LIST. Per Kennedy, from Hokitika and Greymouth —Judge Clarke, Mrs Bishop. Messrs J. Smith, Pearson, and Smith, i Per Kennedy, for Nelson —Mr Edwards; and 7 from southern ports. IMPORTS. Per Kennedy, shipped at Hokitika—l case tobucco, 2 boxes do, M'Kee j 1 case coffee, Bailie and Humphrey j 1 pkg leather, Simpson ; 5 cases jam, Powell and Co. Shipped nt Greymouth —10 cases stout, order ; 1 case drapery, 1 bale blankets, M'Dowell; 1 truss drapery, Whyte and Pirie. EXPOBTS., Per Kennody, for Nelson—l case saddlery, Field ; 1 .keg butter, Freeth and Greig.

The steamship Kennedy arrived here from southern ports on Monday evening, and left for Nelson the • sariio tide. She reached the latter port on Tuesday evening. The s.s. Murray left Nelson for Motueka and Westport on Tuesday. ■ She was to leave Motueka yesterday evening, and will arrive at Westport this morning. H.M.S.S. Challenger is understood to have orders to leave Sydney for England in August. H.M.S.S. Blanche reached Brisbane on the 18 ult.,.from Torres Straits, and reports having been unable to discover Mrs Gascoigne, wife of Captain Gascoigne, of the Sperwer, who, with his crew, was murdered by the natives some months ago. The natives say that she and her boy ( died threo months since. Before completing the search the Blanche got on a cora! reef during a fog, and had to throw a quantity of shot, coals, and other stores overboard before floating off. She was to leave Bii'bane for Sydney, to go into the dock for an overhaul.