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[BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH ]
MOUNT NELSON.
- -- November 7, 7.11 a m.-Small steamer,
' appears to be Myall, passed to east 9am
Topsail schooner Falcon gone into Channel.
,.3.25 p.m.-Active, s.a., off Hope Beach.
,4.25 p.m.-Active, s.S., gone into Channel.
TARANNA
November 7, 2 p.m.-Active, s.S., left for
.' Melbourne.
EAST COAST STATIONS.
SWAN ISLAND.
November 7, 6 a.ra.-Barquentine like
, Mary. Wadi ey. passed to west. 7.30. a.m.
' Ketch passed to west. 9 a.m.-Brigantine in
?ight to east. 919 a.m.-Tarawera, s.S.,
" passed to west 9.21 a.m.-Flora, s.S., passed
' to west _
' i , ' '
The schooner Wanganui will be out of Mr.
- Lucas' hands by the end of the week, and
.willi sail probably on Saturday next for Nor
- manton, Queensland. She has had 65ft of
?main keel put an her, and three streaks of
" planking in her bottom on each side.' *She
has also been caulkod and «fastened, be-
sides other repairs about her deckranda new
»foresail has been made for her by Mr. J.
. a Forsyth. ' '
We are informed by Captain Miles that he
has purchased the s.s. Koonya from Messrs.
Risby Bros, for the sum of £4,500. Captain
Miles resold her shortly afterwards to the
United Steamship Co., of Launceston, at an
advance. The new owners of the Koonya
intend to run a weekly service between
Hobart and Macquarie Harbour.
The Orient Co.'s s.S. Ormux, with the
^English mail ou board, arrived at Adelaide
" at 9.15 a,m.< yesterday.
t .The Shaw Savill and Albion Co.'s steamer
Coptic left Plymouth on the 3rd mat, having
- 475 tons of cargo for Hebert
' The s.S. Oonah, which left Sydney on,Mon
' > day afternoon at 5 o'clock, should arrive here
".' early this morning. ? ' >
The s.S. Devon will leave to-day at 10 a.ra.
" ~ for the lighthouse«.
. : The s.S. Active left Taraana for Melbourne
yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. i
iii \The «.«. Koonya leaves Launceston this
; morning at 10 o'clock for Hobart
,' The s.a. Moreton cleat ed Low Head for
\ Melbourneyeaterday at 7 p.m.
' The .s.S. Myall arrived at Spring Bay at
, ^ 30 last evening
'' The barque Countess ' of Rothes has
* finished afeloadtng, and will commence to
> take in cargo to-day. Messrs. Macfarlane
Bros, are the local agent«. <
The barque Natal Queen was taken round
to the slip yesterday for general overhaul,
but the strong southerly wind prevented her
. being taken up.
A barquentine like the Mary Wadley, but
more probably the Empress of China, passed
- to West of Swan Island yesterday.
... The-schooner Falcon, from Melbourne
. November 1 to Hospital Bay, went into the
Channel at 9 o'clock yesterday morning.
The bi ig Prospero is now receiving her
finishing touches, and i» loading timber for
an intercolonial port She will sail during
next week. " f
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