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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1870

3 stories in New England's papers

Original Correspondence. Thompson's Road Steamer. To the Editors of the Armidale Express?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1870 · page 2

GENTLEMEN—Having read a description of Thompson's Road Steamer, in the 'Australasian' of the 21st May last, and conceiving it applicable to the necessities of this distrigt, I put the paper aside, and now…

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Useful Hints. Mr. Thomson's Road-steamer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 August 1870 · page 4

The following account was read by Professor Archer at a meeting of the British Association, and reported in the 'Engineer:'— One of Mr. Thomson's six horse power road-steameres…

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War Items. Per Mail Steamer Geelong

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 December 1870 · page 4

WAR ITEMS. PER MAIL STEAMER GEELONG. (Continued from Fourth Page.) We are indebted to a contemporary for the…

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