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THE Melbourne Argus, of the 28th ultimo, publishes the following letter, detailing the disasters which befel this vessel at the Cape. It involves (says that journal) a matter of considerable interest to this colony, and having received from a passenger on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY, March 20, a meeting of the general committee of this institution was held at the offices of the society, John-street, Adeiphi, Mr. Thomas Chapman, F.R.S., in the Chair. We also abserved present:—Admiral Bowles, C.B., Colonel Blanshard,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR —How much longer are we to endure these calamities, without decisive steps being taken by Government to alleviate them? In the late dreadful wreck of the Tayleur, inspectors, life-boats, and coast-guards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—In your Issue of to day there is a paragraph stating that the Water Witch, schooner, which arrived here on Wednesday last, from London, had spoken the ship Calabar, which ship reported having on the 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Yarra Yarra left Melbourne at 2 o'clock on Wednesday, 12th instant, and in coming down the Bay, received the Straits Times Express of 18th June, from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As the Yarra Yarra was leaving Hobson's Bay on Wednesday, the P. and O. Company's Steaniship Norna was coming up, and Captain GILMORE procured from Mr. RANDALL,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PUBLIC attention has been again drawn to another investigation instituted by the Marine Board at Liverpool, into the conduct of Captain Noble, of the late Tayleur, which ended, like the previous investigation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The gloom which has for several weeks prevailed by the continued absence of any [?]dings of the City of Glasgow, screw steamship, Captain Morrison, one of the large vessels forming the Liverpool and Philadelphia line of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the present year we have had to record a series of [?] shipwreeks, together with an awful loss of life, but the loss of the American ship Powhattan, which [?] are about to record, is more disastrous and melancholy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DURING the present year we have had to record a series of melancholy shipwrecks, together with an awful loss of life, but the loss of the American ship Powhattan, which we are about to record, is more disastrous and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The "Lady Jocelyn," arrived in Hobson's Bay on Saturday morning, having left Southampton on the 4th June. Her mails were brought on to Sydney by "The Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Packet Fashion arrived from Louisville last evening, bringing the first intelligence of the loss of the regular packet Pike, on her way from this port to Louisville. The Pike left our port at 4 p.m., of Thursday, having on board…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—In reference to a letter published in your issue of this morning, signed by Mr. George F. Leslie and several other gentlemen, respecting the A.S.N. Company's steamer City of Melbourne, I beg that you will have the goodness to insert the enclosed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—I am in no way connected with the Australian Steam Navigation Company, except as a frequent passenger in their vessels, but the attack upon them by the "City of Melbourne's" passengers from Moreton Bay appears, from the statement of facts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An offical inves[?]ga [?] into the nature and [?] of the disa[?]te [?]which b[?]fel the stramer City of Melbourne, on her late voyage from Mopeton Bay to Sydney, was enterad into, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEARLY three months since we congratulated the settlement on the attainment of a steam communication between the provinces of the colony; and stated upon what we deemed good authority that the arrangements determined on would insure the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following particulars of wrecks have been furnished us by a gentleman who received them direct from Batavia:— English barque Thomasine, Captain Holmes, built at Sunderland, in 1849, Parker and Co. owners, from Sydney, 8th June, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEARLY three months since we congratulated the settlement on the attainment of a steam communication between the provinces of the colony; and stated upon what we deemed good authority that the arrangements determined on would insure the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 173 →The fallowing particulars of wrecks have been furnished us by a gentleman who received them direct from Batavia:— English barque Thomasine, Captain Holmes, built at Sunderland, in 1849, Parker and Co. owners, from Sydney, 8th June, to…
Continued on Trove, page 177 →THE following notice has been posted up at the General Post Office, for the information of the public:— The Mails by the P. and O. Company's steamer Madras, for the United Kingdom, by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for…
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