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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.:
HOBSON'S BAY.
Uran WATitR Tina DAV.-Forenoon, 15.10 ; after-
noon, 12.47.
Bent. 10.-I) a.m.: YVind YY-., lisht; weather oloudj-, dull : barometer, 110-1O ; thermometer, (10. 1p.m.: YVind S., very lik-lit ; weather cloudj-, line; baromotcr, ¡10-03 ; thermometer. 00. a p.m.: YViuil S-, very light ; weather cloudy, dull : barometer, 110-08; thermometer, HI.
AlllllVIUl.-SI-IT. 11.
Flindors, T.S.N. Co.'a «.p., 018 tons, A. DrvsdHlo, from Launceston 10th Inat. I'asionzcrg-saloon : Mr. nnd Mrs. YV. Colo, Mr. and Mm. O. .1. Maxwell, Mes- dames G. 'J'. Collins and YY.nl. Misses Wari), Wy, Davidson, Horno, Lockley, líalos, and two Slhters oí Charit}', Veil. Archdeacon Hales, Itcv. ,1. Ilolcliau, Messrs. Lockley, Divvlca, J. ltusdcn, A. Sharland, A. House, T. Mann. lldwords, G. A. Power, Weston, J. Doyle, lloblin. Geo. Foster, Kirkup. Wishart (tivo), J. QUI, 11. Block ; and 14 In tho steerage. Urns. lind,
son, attciit.
Auckland, sh" l,2lli tons, C. James, from Sodcr ham. Juno 7, 'iho Maud Juno 2(1. l'osscnoer cabin : Mrs. James. National Mortgage and Ajreucy Conipanj- of New Zealand, npents.
Nowra, scb., 50 ton«. II. Lancaster, from Formby and Circular Head Uth hist. J. a Lllrrkor,
usent. <
- Bruthen, k-, 00 tons, from Snowy River. YY'. Cowper ami son, acento
Victory, sell., 142 tons, J. It, Thomas, Irom Date man's Bay 2tith hit. SI. 1. Slomnn, acent.
Eliza Davis, k., GI tons. P. Duncan, from Uiver Horsey, Tasmania, Stil hist. YV. Covrper and Sou,
agents.
YV. ,1. Taylor, It., 41 tons. A. M'Lood. from YY'urr nambool Stli luat. YV. Cow per and Sou, agent*.
ESTKItED OUT.-SKIT. 11.
Eveline, 07 tona, J. C Taylor, for Circulnr Heal.
Frank- Guy, 101 tons, M. M'.onnld, for Koulihamp ton (Queensland).
CLHAUED OUT.-Sn-r. 11.
Mindora, s.S., I14S tons. Adam llrjsdalo, for Lana, reston. I'assenceiH-saloon : Lady Hamilton and maid, Sir. »ml Mrs. I'.ynn, Mr. and Sirs. Smith, Mesdames Love. Ibbotson and child, Marshall, St'Dor mott, Sllssos Sullivan, Lakeland, Soyer, Langley, K. Low-Is, ltev. Tennant, Her. II. A. lletts, Slcs^rx. J. M. Grilllths, Chapman, F. II. nattle, li. Kermode, li. Itoblnson, T. C. Hodgkinson, (J. 11. William*. A. Hanks, Smith, Allan, n. Achreadcr, D. Sl'Uuliincis. Glann, W. Keast. It. Tnseo. J, YVooda, James, Ah Foil, J. Clark-, Henry, Lillico, G. Shanks, Henny, steel, Craddock, and 23 in tim steerage. Charles Hudson, agent.
IMPORTS.-SFIT. 11.
(X special charco ia mado for oons!cnco9'announce-
ments in this column.) 4
Auckland, from Sodorliam.-510 standard deals, 230 tona pic iron.
Victory, from Uateman'a l!av.-SI piles.
Eliza Davie, from Uiver ¿terse}, Tasmania.-SSS baca iiotatocs.
Nowra, from Ciroular Hoad.-000 Imps potatoe'.
"W. J. Taylor, Irom Warrnambool.-30 tons pota- toes, 100 bajrs oats, 10 haps barley.
EXl'OHTS.-SKIT. 11.
Filndore. for Launceston.- 22 qr-cks whliky, Opkss draper}-, 3 pkes novvspaperd, 2 pilga hcols, 2 pk:r* cotton goods, 28 pkjra merchandise, mid oiighial carun from Lauuccbtou leiuaitiinir on board.
SHIPPING TELEGltAMS.
(FnOM ODRCoüPESrOSDEKTS.5
(PER TnK MKR-tlAKT SIIIFFINC AND UNDEIt
WMTElt-' ASSOCIATION hlMlTEU.)
LONDON, Sr.PT. 10.
TlieAssnyp, barque,l,2Sl tons, of Greenock, which left London tor Wellington on feb- ruary 1C, lins this day been " posted as uiisa inir" by the committee ot Lloyd's.
The Aasnye was spoken on the line on Mutch lu, but has not since been beard uf.
TOUT PHILLIP IIEADS.
Arrivod.-Sept. IT-Eliza Davis, from Uiver Mersey; Harry Wood, from Tasmania; Auckland, from âoderham ; Annie, from Warrnambool ; Malt land, from Part Albert,
Sailed.-Sept. 11-Murrumbidgee, for Sydney ; 2.2,
Cor -t'.vv Zealand.
WILSON'S PROMONTORY.
Outward,-Sept 11-1 p.m.: Heskoth, 4.3-p.m. : Murrumbidgee.
POUT ALBERT.
Sailed.-Sept. 11-0.20: Despatch. 4
LOW IIEADS.
Arrived.-Sept 11-John Lewis, from Melbourne
SYDNEY.
Arrived.-Sept. 10-Bulimba, from Burketown. Sept. 11-Tannadice, from Hone Kong'-. Cintilase, from Loudon ; Jubilee, from Wellington ; Tartar, from Melbourne ; Maiy Ogilvie, from Lord Howe and
Norfolk Islands.
Sailed.-Sent, li-Gulf of Vonico, for London ; Saudlly, for tho Solomon Islands via Noumea.
NBWÜA.TL1-.
Arrived.-Sept. 11-Scottish Chief, Irom Sjdnoj-.
. BRISHANI!.
Arrived.-Sept 10-Alfred Fonning, from Soutli ; .loyalist, 11.M.S., from a cruise.
Sailed.-Sept. 10-Lady Musgrave, from Bunda- berg.
lue Jumna, from London for Brisbane, lett Coolc tovv n on Thursday morning.
ADELAIDE,
r Sailed.-Sont 11-Castloholmo, for united King-
dom.
PORT DARWIN.
Arrived.-Sept 10-Penguin, from cruise ; ade- laide from Cambridge Gull.
BROOME (W.A.).
Arrived.-Sopt 11-Saladin, from Singapore, " bailed.-Sept. 11-Abcrthc, for Loudon.
FOPeT OF G-5ELOXG. CLEARED OUT-«in, 11.
Fiado, 6.a, (140 tons, W. S. Lilej*. lor Sj'dner, New- castle, and Queensland ports. W. Howard hundí and Sons Limited, ageut9.
EXr-OHTS.-SEPT. 11.
Fiado, for Sydoe.v, NoweaBtlr-, and Queensland ports.-4,378 bags haj-, 300 bags Hour, HU IM.S onions, 1 bl leatner, 10 bis hay, 1 woolpress, G pkg Bundrlcs.
TUB stcamBhip Murrumbidgee, ol Lund's line, finished discliargo of her cargo for this port on \\ oil nesday night, and silo lolttlio bay early jestonlav morning for fcjdney with passengers and original
cargo.
Tin: four-masted clipper ship Maybill was taken up the river yesterday to land her cargo of timber.
Tint steam dredgo 222, which was rented from the Dunedin Harbour Trust (or a time by tho Melbourne Harbour Trust, bas completed her eugagouicnt,' and 1B now* on her way back to Now Zealand. Tho dredgo carno down tho river on Wednesday, and after swing tag at the buoys left j cstcrday morning. _ho cleared the Heads at 2.1- p.m.
Tim s.S. Flinders, from Launceston, cleared Low Heads at 12.5- p.m. on tho 10th inst., and entered Port Phillip Heads at 0.40 ruin, .yesterday, tim bay being readied at 8 rum. Light .N.W, winds and a smooth soa marked tbo passage across the straits.
Tnr. schooner Victory, v/lth a cargo of hardwood piles, left Batcinan's Bay on the -6th ult, and on tile 1st inst. sho hat. to shelter under Flinders Island from a heavy westerly gale which set in. Who left again on the 2nd inBt. and brought up under Cape Wollouial ou tho 7th inst. from a stiff S.W. gale. This detained her until the Oth Inst, when another start wa9 made. The ninds on tho remainder of tho passage were from N.W'., and the Heads wero ontercet on the luth
hist.
Tnr. schooner No A ra, from Circular Head, and ketch Eliza Davis, from Uiver Mersoj-, aro potato* Isden. They fell in with »uteri}- and N.W. winds on the passage across.
Til- s.S. Fiona h-cl quick despatch with lier cargn of coal, and yestorday morning early sha left the Heads for New castle. ,
Tnr. s.S. Ago, after ditchargo of cargo, caine from Geelong yesterday, and prococded up the river to tile
wharf.
. , (/.'or Continuation of Sliipjnnr/ Jlcooita ace
Page G.)
SHIPPING REPORT.
THE AUCKLAND. A STORMY VOYAGE.
Tho iron clipper ship Auckland, of tho Shaw, Savlll, and Albion litio, which makes an occasional I voyaj{0 to this port, has nea in put In an appearance. On tills voyafro she is from Soderhain with a carno oí deals and piji iron, and on tho way out abo wai. ox* posed to exceptionally etormy weather oil tho Capo of Good Hopa, and again on tho morl* dlr_n of G4dc#, E ti oma damage was dona by tlio hoavy s.ai which wcro shipped. Captain James ia still ht command, nnd apart from tha cHicts ot tho roue:h treatment tho ship received sho ha« bien brought ia to port in creditable o riler. Captain James reports loavirifrbodcrliam on Juno 7, and passing Tha Liíard on Juno 2fl The bhlp Collingwood, from | London for Alülbournt., was in company with tlio
Auckland from that dato until Juno 29. Fresh i westerly windi, pruatled to Madeira, which waa
passed on July 8, and stronj? N.1Î. trades carried tho .hit) tlienco tolat liidetr. £*., where thoy took olí, anti wera followed by light southerly and rariablu windstolat. lOdig A. Moderato MV. winds were next wet with to lut, 3dee;. _N., whero tho S.Ë. trades I sot In The Auckland crossed tho equator on July
2tJ In Ion. 2 3d re W" and had f rcsti S. t. trades to lat £7<%. tJ. Al o dora te north uri j winds then took ho r tolristan -D'Auuntm, which was passed and e__.hted
on August 0. Tho primo meridian waa Groused i on August 8 in lat. 4(Meg. S., where strong westerly wind, sprung up. llio mc rid ian of tho Capo of Good
Hope wa" passed on August 12 on tho saute parallel, j and on this date tho ship wa. overtaken 6j a tie niendoub era lo from W.sW. ifor 30 hours tho galo rajîcdwlth hurrluno force, nnd the ship ron dead before wind and sea under two lower topsails, reefed »puer nmii.topsail, and foresail. There ivns a fearful sea with tho cnlo,and asthoshipwasscudding along a sea of surpassing force and voluino broke high o .croll, and swept one of tho boats from tho attar skids clean HW a). The dt Ck 8 were also flooded from end to end, and thero waa considerable risk to life and limb while tha galo wa» at lt. h eicht. Thero was a breathing spiet) uftcr tilla visitation» but on crossintc Ion. (Hde_r. K, in lat. 44dcir. ti, on AuRnat ill, the wind gathered et ru net li again and blew a whole líalo tram W.8.W, 'lhis also lasted SO hours. and lu 2-1 hours of tint time the «hip had covered IHÜ milos ähc ran dmd before wind and soa again umiirtho sam« canvas, and in order to temper tho furj of the sea oil batí« were hung out from the sprit* sail yard. At noon on Autçust 22 tlio foresail and lower forotopsiil were blown away. They wore new, and liad Just buen bent. This oauscd tho \cssel to ship thrto \cry heavy Boas In BUCLcat-ion OVIT tho port nillo, and the work of destruction wont on without let or hindrance. The t.reL&stlo was completely cut ted, deckt, and deck houses wcro Ulled, and tha topgallant bulwarks, as well as everything loose or movable on deck, wera swept awa). The sea also found Its way into tlio cabin, to tim ruination of stores and provision!. 'Ibu o hip du rinse this critical peridd vas Iiov« to on tho port tack, tho water being up io ttho main hatch, and filling the lee. sida of tim »bin. fc»hü was In this perilous predicament until 4 o'clock on tho morning of August 23, when the gale caiod, and tho BUlp wau kept awa\ on lier coime. Strong- westerly winds oon* tinucd afterwards until crossing the longitude of Capo Lou» in. on Soptcmber 8, in lat 43de_r. Ö. Tho winds thence weronl.o moro or loee westerly and strong to Capo Otway, whioh was mad o on September 8 I ho ti co etrotiff N.B. and northerly winds woro met with until arrival at tho Hoads yostorday morn* inu 'ihe vo>a«ohaa boon accomplished in 05 dsys from Öoderbom, or70days from Tho Lizard, a vory Rood perform »nee. Tho Auckland is ootisttrncd to the National -Uot-gaifo and Agouoy Company of New
Zealand.