For the Cape and England. Per Mail Steamer Sarah Sands. Summary
IN conformity to our practice on similar occasions, we have prepared the following summary for the English and Cape mails by the steam-ship Sarah Sands…
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103 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 6
The Royal Navy and Mail-steamer Melbourne. (From the Times, October 14.)
The "sweet little cherub" who presides over the destinies of seamen evidently confines his attention to the interests of the merchant service. The able-bodied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →English News. the Royal Navy and Mail Steamer Melbourne. (From the Times, October 14.)
THE "sweet little cherub" who presides over the destinies of seamen evidently confines his attention to the interests of the merchant service. The able-bodied mariners who ship for…
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We have been favoured with the perusal of a private letter from a gentleman to his brother, resident in this city, dated Mauritius, 10th November last, the following particulars from which will be acceptable to our readers…
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WE have been favoured with the perusal of a private letter from a gentleman to his brother, resident in this city, dated Mauritius, 10th November last, the following particulars from which will be acceptable to our readers…
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We have been requested to publish the following address to Captain Hutton:- We, the undersigned passengers per the Australian Mail Company's Steam-ship Melbourne…
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The Buffalo Commercial of October 4th gives the following account of a second and successful attempt to reach the wreck of the Atlantic steamer—a feat performer on the…
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The following leading incidents of the voyage of this steamer, have been furnished by Mr. Algar, the Purser of the vessel:- Left London 1st October, 1852, for Plymouth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Home Affairs. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, October 2nd, 1852. Per Mail Steamer "Melbourne."
My last letter by the Sarah Sands conveyed to you the melancholy intelligence of the death of the Duke of Wellington. This event has chiefly occupied men's…
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The Peninsular and Oriental Company's admiracle steamer Chusan arrived at Singapore on the 4th of February, and found the Erin waiting to take on the mails, which she did at noon on the…
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The Eiman, which arrived on Saturday from California, brought in five of the passengers and the crew of the Rapid, brigantine, which was wrecked on the 5th of March on the island of Tongataboo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Empire. Tuesday, April 12, 1853. Shipwrecks in the Pacific
OUR attention has been called to the necessity which now exists for stationing among the islands of the Pacific, one or two Government vessels, as means of…
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MESSRS. Sheppard and Algar have favoured us with the following communication:— Cape Liptrap, 5th April, 1853. L. Throcknorton, Esq…
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The wreck of this vessel will be best explained by the subjoined letter to her owner, from her late commander. She was insured in Sydney to the amount of £1500. She was bound to…
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Messrs. Sheppard and Algar have favoured us with the following communication:— Cape Liptrap, 5th April, 1853. L. Throckmorton, Esq…
Continued on Trove, page 120 →LONDON, 10th February, 1853. (Per Steamer "Harbinger.")
The marriage of Napoleon III, with Mademoiselle do Montijo, Countess de Teba, was celebrated at Paris on Saturday, the 29th January, with a splendour which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales. Per Harbinger steamer. London, 10th February, 1853
Gentlemen—We beg to inform you that public sales of colonial and other wool commenced this day. The result of the first day's sale we are enabled to subjoin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Royal Mail Steamer Adelaide. (From a Correspondent of the Morning Chronicle.)
DEVORPORT, JAN 2.—At an early hour this morning the passengers on board the above vessel were made acquainted with the fact that Captain Jackson and the first officer of the Adelaide had given in their resignations,…
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