Vice-admiralty Court of New Zealand. (From the New Zealander, December 22.) Auckland, December. 19, 1849. BEFORE His Honor William Martin, Esq., Judge of the said Court. the Schooner Sir John Franklin
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1850 · page 2
This Court sat for the first time in this colony for the trial of a suit instituted by Mr. William Wright, of Sydney, (the holder of two bottomry bonds for£156 5s. and £48 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vice Admiralty Court of New Zealand. Auckland, December iy, 1849. Before His Honor William Martin, Esq., Judge of the said Court. the Schooner Sir John Franklin
The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Monday 14 January 1850 · page 11
This Court sat for the first time in this colony for the trial of a suit instituted by Mr. William Wright, of Sydney, (the holder of two bottomry bonds for £156 5s. and £48 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dreadful Mortality on Board the "Star of China" schooner, 101 tons. Sailed Hence for California on the 28Th June, with 68 EMIGRANTS
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 19 January 1850 · page 2
A LETTER, of which we subjoin an extract, has been received in Sydney from a passenger on board the "Margaret" brig, which sailed from this port for San Francisco on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →California. Straws Prom the Gold Coast. (From the Polynesian.) Arrival of Mail Steamer—Detention of Mails —Anxiety for Letters—Scene at the Post Office—New Speculations—Complaints of Passengers in the Pacific Steamers—French Interference—New Steamers—Lumber— Building—Rain—Wind—Rail Road through the Sierra Nevada—Death of Captain Warner. San Francisco, Nov. 5, 1849
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 February 1850 · page 2
Dear Polynesian,—You know the stir an arrival from "the States" used to produce (and perhaps does still) at Honolulu, after a months dearth of news—but that stir was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1850 · page 3
Our former Nos. have laid before our readers the operations of the pirates in the Chinese seas, and shown what rapid strides they have made of late, towards rendering trade even when carried…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 9 February 1850 · page 40
Our former Nos. have laid before our readers the operations of the pirates in the Chinese seas, and shown what rapid strides they hare made of late, towards rendering trade even when carried…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Piratical Seizure of the Schooner Helen. (From the Wellington Independent, January [?]6)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1850 · page 2
THE Napi, schooner, arrived on Monday from Russell, bringing as passenger Captain Griffiths, late of the schooner Helen, of Sydney, which had been piratically seized and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 February 1850 · page 2
We have made enquiries relative to the piratical seizure of the schooner Helen, and the facts appear to be thus. The schooner belonged to Messrs. Tebbutt and Inder, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of the Brig Richard Dart. (From the Cope of Goo[?] Hope Shipping Ga[?]ttc, 16th November.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 February 1850 · page 2
THIS larnentable event has excited such great and painful interest, that we have taken pains to procure as full and accurate an account of it as possible. The following particulars have been furnished to us, and their…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1850 · page 2
The following letter from one of the survivors of the wreck of this unfortunate vessel contains a deeply interesting account of that awful calamity, and the sufferings of those who…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 16 February 1850 · page 51
The Napi, schooner, arrived on Monday from Russell, bringing as passenger Captain Griffiths, late of the schooner Helen, of Sydney, which had been piratically seized and…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 16 February 1850 · page 50
This lamentable event has excited such great and painful interest, that we have taken pains to procure as full and accurate an account of it as possible. The following particulars have been furnished to us, and their…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →Description of Schooner Helen. Brigantine Rigged
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1850 · page 2
Lengthâin deck from inner stem to inner stern post, 71 feet one-tenth. BreadthâIn midships, 17 feet three tenths; depth of hold, 7 feet; carvel built; (fiddle head made of cedar)…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 March 1850 · page 2
INFORMATION having recently been communicated to this Government, that the schooner Helen, Griffiths, master, was piratically scized on the 25th November last, whilst proceeding, from this port to Moreton Bay…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 16 March 1850 · page 75
Information having recently been communicated to this Government, that the schooner Helen, Griffiths, master, was piratically seized on the 25th November last, whilst proceeding from this port to Moreton Bay:…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1850 · page 2
THE following letter from the Colonial Secretary to the Underwriters of the schooner Helen, has been handed to us for publication:—…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1850 · page 2
We regret to state that the rumours which have been current in Sydney for some days as to the loss of the steamer Phoenix, turn out to be well founded. Our readers will remember…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 23 March 1850 · page 81
The following letter from the Colonial Secretary to the Underwriters of the schooner Helen, has been handed to us for publication :—…
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Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 23 March 1850 · page 2
The phÅnix steamer has been lost on her return [?] from the Clarence, on the coast within a few miles of the Heads of that river. The disaster [?]ed on the 3rd instant, when it will…
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The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 23 March 1850 · page 86
We regret to state that the rumours which have been current in Sydney for some days as to the loss of the steamer Phoenix, turn out to be well founded. Our readers will remember…
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