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AUGUST. 4, Taranaki, s.s., 299 tons, E. Wheeler, from Lyttelton and Port Chalmers. Passengers— Mr 3 Campbell, Messrs Haughton, A. D. Bell, Howard, M'Allister, J. M'Allister, G. W. M'Allister, Ollivior, Andrews, Richardson, Harrison, Bowman, George, Eustace, Mr and Mrs Harney and four children, Mrs Laird and child, Miss Boddington, Mrs Hirst, Mrs Williams and two children, a) ra Roskruge, YV . M'Allißter, and 1 in tho steerage. SAILED. 28, Wanganui, s.s., 165 tons, Linklater, for Wanganui. Passengers— Mr D. Guw, Mrs W. Gaw, Mrs Thompson and two children. IMPORTS. In the Taranaki, N.Z.S.S. Co, agents— lo qr-casks whisky, 5 cases geneva, E. Pearce ; 5 qr-casks whisky, 20 cases geneva, Powell and Co; 49 hhds malt, Staples ; 20 cases geneva, 10 cases old torn, T. and W. Young ; 1 case glass, Kreeft ; 2 kegs, 1 parcel, Martin ; 2 caseß, 2 bags, 30 bags rice, Logan ; 1 case, Lawrio ; 1 parcel, Gas Company ; 3 hhds ale, Laing ; 4 trunks, Adamson ; 1 do, Kershaw ; 5 do, Williams ; 1 parcel, 15 pkgs, 9 cases, Orcfer ; 1 bag seed, H. J. Jones ; 1 case, Duthie ; 3 do, Wilcox ; 4 pkgs, Lamont ; 1 parcel, Davis ; 3 pkgs, 1 trunk, Wilkins ; 1 trunk, Stevoneon; 3 do, Campbell; 2 do, Hogg ; 1 plough, Johnston and Co ; 33 sacks flour, 148 bundles standards, Johnston & Co ; 20 kegs Bulphate of copper, Telegraph ; 50 pkgs malt, Order ; 1 portmanteau, Stott ; 20 sacks malt, Nicholas ; 3 pkgs bacon, Order. Exroß/rs. In the b.B. Wcnganui, W. and G. Turnbull and Co agents :— s qr-casks whisky, 20 cases geneva, Order ; 9 casc9, 8 trunks, 1 box, 1 pkg bedding, 4 half cheats tea, 4 mats sugar, 2 bags rice, 2 do salt, 2 cases groceries, 1 do veßtas, 1 pkg buckets, 1 do brooniß, 3 bags oatmeal, 12 boxes candles, 2 do pipes, 1 case vestas, 1 do jams, 1 do biscuits, 1 do drapery, 1 do magnesia, 1 do tobucco, 1 do sauces, 1 do red herrings, 10 bags rice, 1 bale paper, 10 mate sugar, 5 cases glass, 3 boxes candies, 2 casks sugar, 3 cases sardines, 1 do red her- i rings, 1 do salt, 1 do confectionery, 1 do tartaric acid, 2 do groceries, 1 do cocoa, 2 do currants, 1 do arrowroot, 30 tons coals, W. and G. Turnbull and Co ; 2 cases sauce, Williams ; 3 parcels, 5 planks timber, 1 case glass, Wm. Gibson ; 2 pkgs leather, W. L. Hirst ; X pkg, Edmonßon ; 2 pkgs furniture, F. Jones ; 1 bag seeds, 13 cases, 2 casks, 1 bag, 1 bale, 1 parcel, 6 trunks, C. Hartinann ; 1 case, W. W. Taylor ; 16 boxes candles, 1 truss drapory, A. P. Stuart ; 2 boxes raisins, 1 case oilman's Btores, 1 case bottled fruits, 1 do pepper, T. J, Mountain ; 1 do saddlery, J. O'Shea. EXPJ3OTED ARRIVALS. Nebraska, p. 8., from the South, to-day. Wellington, s.s., from Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau, 6th. Lord Ashley, s.s., from Napier, Tauranga, and Auckland, 6lh. Alhambra, s.s., from Melbourne, via the South, Bth. Rangatira, s.s., from Lyttelton and Port Chalmers, 7th. Phoebe, s.s., from Lyttolton and Port Chalmers, 11th. PEOJECTED DEPAKTURES. Taranaki, s.s., for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Mauukau, this day. Luna, p.s., for Manukau, this day. Alhambra, s.s., for Melbourne, via West Coast, Bth. Nebraska, p.s., for Napier and Auckland, 6th. Rangatira, s.e., for Napier, Bth, Phoebe, s.s., for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manukau, 12th. The b.s. Wellington, Captain Kennedy, arrived at Nelson yesterday, at noon, from Taranaki and the Manukau. She will leave Nelson to-day for Picton and Wellington, and arrive here to-morrow forenoon. She will sail for Lyttelton and Otago on Monday next, at 2 p.m. The a.s. Taranaki, Captain Wheeler, arrived in this harbor yesterday morning, at ten o'clock, after a remarkably quick passage of 14 hours, having left Lyttelton at 8 p.m. on Thursday, and not 5.55 p.m. as telegraphed, arriviDg here as above. Captain Wheeler reports that ho was delayed two hours at the anchorage after leaving Lyttelton wharf, in consequence of the thick, hazy weather. She left Port Chalmerß at midnight on the Ist instant, arriving at Oamaru at daylight tht> next morning ; sailed again at 6 p.m., arriving at Lyttelton on the 3rd, at 8.30 a.m. She will Bail for Picton, Nelson, Taranaki, and Manutan at noon to-day. We have been requested to state that intelligence has been received by the Marine Office that the beacon on the Richmond Rock, at the entrance to Pelorus Sound, haß been bent over, so as not to be seen, probably by some small vessel coming in contact with it at high water in tho night time, and that masters of vessels entering the Pelorus should r.ot approach the weßtern shore, when in the vicinity of this danger, within the distance of half a mile.