PASSENGER LIST.

Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1843, 17 March 1863, Page 2

PASSENGER LIST.

OUTWARDS.

Per Storm Bird,— Cabin : Miss Hoggard, Miss Lovelock, Mrs Collins, Mr H. W. Neal. Steerage, F. Conan:

IMPORTS.

In the Foray th, Master, agent—£ ton smoked fish, 3 bales wool. In the Excelsior, J. Dransfield, agent— 92 bales wool, Order. In the Mosquito, Owen, Bros., agents— 37 bales wool, Smith and Rowlands. In the Esther, Bethune and Hunter, agents— 98 bales wool, 7 pkgs sheepskins, 1 bag wool, 7 bales sheepskins, Johnston & Co.

EXPORTS.

In the Storm Bird, Duncan and Vennell, agents — 10 cases sweetened gin, Johnston & Co ; 1 box, H. F. Logan ; 3 cases, 5 pels, 1 bdlo leather. 2 trunks, L. Levy ; 20 bags flour, 4 boxes candles, 3 kegs nails, 1 chest tea, 2 half do, 16 gunnies sugar, 20 bags salt, 2 boards, 1 cask soda, 1 ' do sulphur, 'i cases drapery, A . P. Stuart & Co ; 1 keg vinegar, 2 brls ale, J. Dixon ; 1 octave port, 1 do Bheiry, 1 case brandy, Krull & Co; 1 cask crockery, 3 buckets, 1 keg port wine, 1 bag salt, 1 case geneva, Ido slops, 2 do geneva, 2 do geneva, 2do whisky, G. Crawford ; 1 case drugs, C. D. Barraud ; 1 case, Bannatyne & Co ; 2 sacks lime, W. Tonks; 2 boxes, Speedy ; 1 case, 1 pkg J. Warmoll; 15 bags sulphur, 1 «hest tea, E. Pearce ; 2 cases oranges, P. Laing ; Ido grocery, 2 boxes, 2 bdls, 1 tin, Spinks ; 1 cask, 1 case, 1 pkge, E. W. Mills. In the Yarrow, Ledger, agent — 150 head cattle, Eames.

In the Supriso , Levin & Co, agents— 2o cases brandy, 6 casks currants, 6 cases sardines, 8 boxes tea, J.Braund ; 15,000 bricks, 13,000 feet timber, 20 sacks lime, 2 sacks grass seed, J. Hurst.

About the same time that ' the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Colombo was lost in tho Indian Ocean, the Royal Mail steamer Avon was lost at the extreme western verge of the Atlantic

LOSS OP THE ROYAL MAIL STEAMEn AVON. — The Royal Mail steamer Avon, whilo lying alongside the wharf at Colon, with two anchors down, was driven ashore on the 22nd December, by the heavy rollers setting into the bay. She had just commenced taking in cargo and had silver on board to the value of £200,000, whioh is expected to be recovered, On the 25th, when the Tamar left, she was settling down aft and was expected to become a total wreck. — « Lyttelton Times.' As indication of tho extent to which the Colonial trade is carried on by American and Continental shipping, it is worthy of note, that among the vessels lying at Port Chalmers, there are seven large ships flying the American ensign, while five others show the Hamburg, Dutch, or Prussian flags, and only lately the number was still greater. — « Otago Daily Times.'