Tho flagstaff ot Timaru i« situated iv 171 eg. 17min. 20sro. East ioiiffituilo ; 4Wepr. 2 min. South latitude. July 9.-9 a.m.: Bar., 30.43; thor., 48; weather fine; sea, smooth. 5 p.m.: Bar., 30.42; thor., 53; weather, calm; sea, Bmooth. High water, this day, 9.49 a.m. ; 10.13 p.m. ABBXTED. Nil. BAILED. Nil. VESSELS IN POBT. Inside the Breakwater- Ship — Rangitiki. Steam tug— Titan. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Ohao, ».s., from the South, to-day. Grafton, s.s., from the South, to-day. Timnrn, s.s., from Westport, daily. Koranui, s.s., from the South, early. Mahinapua, b.s., from the North, on Tues day. Wakatipu, s.b., from the South, about Wednesday. Ocean Ranger, harquentin», from Sydney, daily. Chili, harque, from London, via Nelson, daily (left February 19th). Ganymede, harque, from London (left April 27th), early. Dragon, barque, from London, early, PROJECTED DKPABTUBKB. For Auokland and way ports— Ohau, s.b., *o-d»y. For Nelson and way ports— Grafton, g.s., to-day. For Northern and West Coast ports— Timaru, b.s., daily. For Northern and West Coast Ports— Koranui, s.s., early. For Dunedin — Mtihinapua, s.s., on Tues day. For Sydney, via Lyttelton and Wellington —Wakatipn, b.b., about Wednesday. For London, via Lytteltou — Rangitiki, ship, to-day. There were no arrivals at or departures from this port yesterday. The Union Company's steamers Ohan and Grafton are expected from the Sonth to-day. The former sails m the evening for Auckland and way ports and the latter for Nelson and way ports. The s.s. Wakatipn is advertised to sail for Sydney, via Lyttelton and Wellington, abont Wednesday next, the 14th. Tho Union Com pany are her agents, from whom all particulars as to freight or passage can be obtained on application. The ship Rangitiki was the only vessel working at the wharf yesterday. She put ont the laat of her cement on Thursday night, and was yesterday taking m ballast and produce, and as it was intended to work late last night putting ballast m her, she Bhould be finished off early to-day. Sho hn.i now only a quantity of wool and ballast to finish her off. She will sail this afternoon for Lyttelton. (Bt Telegraph.)

PORT OF LYTTELTON.
