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VARIOUS SHIPS LISTS
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The New Zealand Herald

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
PORT OF AUCKLAND
Monthly Shipping Lists – Port of Auckland
NZ Herald, 1856
January

Ships 'WILLIAM DENNY, QUEEN OF PERTH, PIONEER, STAG HOUND, GAZELLE, BLUE JACKET, and WILLIAM DENNY

DEPARTURE Jan 8
William Denny Mailler for Sydney

Passengers:

BUDDLE, Rev Mr
CALVERT, Master
CALVERT, Miss
COLLIER, Miss
COOLAHAN, Mrs
DACRE, Capt
DAVIS, G
DONOVAN, Master
DONOVAN, Mrs
EAMAN, Mr
FAIRBURN, Mr & Mrs W
FALSEN, Mr
FOLEY , Mr
GILFILLAN, Mr
HARRIS, J
HERBERT, George
JOSEPHS, Mr
LE CRES, Mr
LOWE, Mr

 

Passengers (cont.):

LYTH, Rev Mr
MELLWAIN, Mr & Mrs
O’NEILL, Mr
OWEN, G B
OWEN, Miss
QUIN, Miss x 4
QUIN, Mr & Mrs Jnr & 3 chdn
QUIN, Mr , Snr
RICH, G
SMALL, Mr
SOMERVILLE, H
STACK, Mr
STEWART, Mr
TARSBELL, R
VIDAL, Mr & family
WALKER, Mr & Mrs
WRIGHT, Mr
WYMES, Mrs & family

The steam ship WilliamDenny sailed for Sydney yesterday at 4pm with above 40 passengers, several of whom are of the earliest of our Auckland colonists. Some are on a visit to the sister colonies, others have departed on a more lengthenedvoyage to the land of their birth. We wish them a pleasant passage and a happy return.

ARRIVAL Jan 12
Queen of Perth
schooner, 92 tons Sturley from Sydney

Passengers:

ABROWNING, Mr
DAVIS, Mr
JENKINS, J
JENKINS, Mr & Mrs & 2 chdn
McGRATH, Mr & Mrs
PIERCE, Mr
  Stormy passage of 13days. Of 393 sheep intended for the East Coast, 69 were lost. ‘….We are glad to hear that the natives have at length become impressed with themerits of breeding sheep. If they only take to this branch of industry with their usual energy, they will speedily develop another of the many latent sources of inherent wealth which these provinces possess…’

ARRIVAL Jan 15
Pioneer 87 tons Wing from Melbourne

Passengers:

BRADDOCK, John
COFFEE, John
COFFEE, Jane
MONK, Mr & Mrs
HOOKING, John
HOOKING, Elizabeth
McMASTER, Jane
KEANY, Thomas
  Passengers (cont.):

KEANY, Thomas
McTUKE, John
BAKER, John
DAMMERILL, John
DAMMERILL, Margaret
DAMMERILL, Mary Ann
DAMMERILL, Emily
WING, Mrs & 5 chdn

ARRIVAL Jan 18
Stag Hound 117tons Terry from Melbourne

Passengers:

ATKINSON, Mr & Mrs & 1 child
AULT, Mr & Mrs J & 1 child
BROGG, Mr
McKAY, Alexander, Donald, John, Duncan & Robert
McKAY, Flora
McKAY, Miss x 4
McKAY, Mr & Mrs & 1 child
McKAY, Mrs Archibald
MORRISON, Mr
RATHBONE, Thos
TELFOURD, Mrs
WILLIAMS, Mr
C S Hinckley, Agent
  A fine American fore and aft schooner, passage of 12 days from Port Phillip. Forced to hoveto in Bass’s Straits. It is a fine, roomy craft and brings 7 cabin and20 steerage passengers. We have to thank Capt Terry for his courtesy in supplying us with copies of the latest Melbourne papers up to the 4th instant.

DEPARTURE Jan 21
Gazelle
McKenzie for Melbourne

Passengers:

FOURACRE, John
GIMBEL, George
HILL, Capt
RUSSELL, John
SCOLLAY, Capt
SHEA, Miss
YOUNG, James
Brown & Campbell, Agents
   

ARRIVAL Jan 25
Blue Jacket
76 tons Prout from Sydney

Passengers:

COLEMAN, Mr
WEARER, Mr
GARRATT, Mr
WILLEY, Mr
BRIGDEN, Mr
  ………….A very good specimen of Australian Naval architecture. She is of, what has been facetiously designated, the ‘legs and wings’ class. That is to say of great length, good breadth and small depth. Very comfortable cabin accommodation for14 passengers. Was recently the flag ship at the Regatta at WooloomoolooBay…….

ARRIVAL Jan 29
William Denny
Mailler from Sydney

Passengers:

BUCKINGHAM, G
COOLAHAN, Mrs
COTTON, T
CRAVEN, A T
DONOVAN, Mrs
EYRE, Jane
FINNELLY, Rev Mr
FISHER, Miss Amelia
FITZGERALD, J
FOLEY, W H
GIBSON, W
HOWES, Edward
INGLISH, John
JACKSON, Sarah
 

Passengers (cont.):

JOHNSON, J
JONES, John
MACGUIRE, John
McDREW, Peter
MUIR, F
MYCH, G
O’GIBBS, R
ROURKE, A
SCOTT, D
SCOTTEN, W
SHAW, W
SOMERVILLE, H
SOUTHWELL, W
STACY, John
STEPHEN, Mrs
WITHERS, Mr & Mrs

Six and a half daysfrom Sydney. Large general cargo and about 60 passengers. The Denny’stop is very foul and her speed has, in consequence, been materially impaired. She will, therefore, be laid on the ground this trip to be cleaned and painted.
Transcribed: Jacqueline Walles, New Zealand, 2000.   Table of contents
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