EXPORTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 35, 12 February 1890, Page 4

EXPORTS.

Per Manapouri, for Sydney :—1,542 sacks maize, 128 bales flax, 244 cases meat?, 2,000 sacks flour, 150 bundles mantels, 100 sacks lime, 55 coils rope.

Inwards Coastwise. — Morning Light, cutter, from Cabbage Bay (Coromandel Peninsula), with 1,000 feet pohutukawa ship's timbers.

H.M.B. Lizard left the harbour this morning for a day's cruise amongst the islands of the outer gulf.

Last evening the coastal steamer Douglas came in from Whakatane and Whangainata, with a cargo of 420 sacks maize and 100 sheep.

The missionary barquentine Dayspringj employee* in the New Hebrides and Loyalty Groups, is just now at Wellington from Dunedin.

The .New Zealand Shipping Company's R.M.s.*Kaikoura left Plymouth on the 6fch inst. for New Zealand, via the Cape and Hobart.

The Union steamer Cairntoul, Captain Richardson, left) this afternoon for Westport direct, after discharging her cargo of Southern coal into H.M. ships Orlando and Lizard.

Last evening the R.M.s. lonic, from London, via the Cape and Hobart, arrived at Port Chalmurs, with passengers and the English mail.

The schooner Gi3borne, Capb. Skinner, sailed last evening on her regular trip to Poverty Bay by way of her usual East Cape small call-ports, with a cargo of stores, coal, timber, hardware, etc.

The Pacific mail steamer Mariposa left San Francisco on Saturday last at 4 p.m. (time-table date) for Auckland, and may therefore be expected here on March Ist.

The brigantine Stanley, Captain D. H. McKenzie, which recently arrived at Sydney timber-laden Irom Whangaroa, is now afc Newcastle, and has started to load coal back for Auckland.

The cargo- steamer Star of Victoria, which has started loading in the colony with frozen meat, wool, etc., for her tirst run Home, left Nap er last evening for Wellington to complete her cargo for London.

The steamer Arawata, which the Unio" S.S. Company have pub in the Fiji trade again, left lasb evening on her trip to Suva> Levuka, arid other ports of call in the Fijis, taking several passengers and a large general cargo of stores, provisions, sawn timber, etc.

The Shaw-Savill ship Canterbury, Capt. McMillan, for Napier, in ballast, went to sea last evening in bow of the tug Awhina. ■At Napier she loads a cargo of froz&n meat and some wool for London, her spacious refrigerating chambers beine capable of containing a lar^e number of frozen carcases.

The Urnon Steamship Company's steamer Ohau, until lately in charge of Captain H. Richardson, now of the Cairntoul, has just). been placed under the command of Captain Brewer, formerly master of the s.s. Beautiful Star, in the South. Captain Brewer had for the last few months been chief officer of the Ohau.

The three-masted schooner Buster, wellknown in this port, had a very narrow escape from being lost lately while on her way from Sydney to the Solomon Islands

on a trading cruise. A fearful hurricane was experienced and lasted some time, and the vessel was at one time almost in danger of foundering. She reached the island of Ugi all right after a hard tusslo.