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17 stories in Sydney's papers
SIR,—I beg to give you a short account of the loss of the ship Henry Davidson, of London, of 600 tons burden, with cotton from Bombay, and bound to China, lately under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGAPORE, October 2—You will, ere this, have been apprised of the fate of the poor Clifford.—We left Sydney, as you will remember, on the 27th of July: hove-to on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your last week's paper, I find it stated nmong the Auckland extracts, that the owners of the schooner Speculator have heard of her safe arrival at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CORRESPONDENT of this day's Observer, says that, "on Sunday morning, about six o'clock, as the Rose, steamer, was proceeding on her passage to the Hunter, about five miles from Sydney Heads, a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Will you be kind enough to insert in your columns, for the information of vessels bound to Chusan, the discovery of a rock on the 25th ult, by the Lynx, whilst in company with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A LETTER was received on Saturday last, at the Commercial Rooms in this city, stating that the new iron steamer Brigand had been lost on Wednesday, on the Scilly Islands,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It becomes our painful duty to call public attention to the particulars of the late melancholy shipwrecks and loss of life off Cape Town. The narrative which has been furnished of the total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Wednesday last, the 12th instant, the Bishop of Calcutta preached a thanksgiving sermon, on occasion of the peace established in China, before a very large and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Catherine, Captain Bannatyne, returned on Wednesday last from the Isle of Pines in a most dilapidated state, her ducks having been blown up during an affray with a party of the natives, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 1002 →"The 'Catharine,' Captain Bannatyne, returned on Wednesday last, from the Isle of Pines, in a most delapidated state, her decks having been blown up during an affray with a party of the natives, who had been left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE were to proceed in the first instance by steamboat: and as it is usual to sleep on board, in consequence of the starting hour being four o'clock in the morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The destruction of this steam-vessel Happened on Thursday morning, about ten miles northward of the Castle, attended with loss of life. She belonged to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Solway left Falmouth on the 3rd of April, with the usual mails on board, and arrived at Corunna at twelve o'clock on Friday the 7th, having experienced heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Carter of the Regular, 650 tons, with a cargo of iron, copper, steel, and twenty-two cases containing a very large sum in gold and silver, reports that he left London on the 22nd February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Through the medium of your press, I beg you will insert the following statement, made by our friend, Mr. Hume, of the total loss of the Charlotte, cutter, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liverpool, Sunday Evening, July 23—The Margaret, a spare steam vessel belonging to the Boston and Halifax Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, arrived here to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Observing the interest that your valuable paper has manifested on the subject of saving the lives of the passengers and crews of the vessels which have lately been wrecked, I am induced to…
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