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75 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 4
There is no news of an important character, but we give a few extracts from the local papers. THE HARVESTING PROSPECTS.—Since I last wrote, says our Richmond correspondent heavy and frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the Lifeboat Journal, No. 11. we gave as one reason for the discontin[?]nce of the register of shipwrecks on the coasts of the United Kingdom, which we had previously inserted, that [?] wreck register was being compiled at the Admiralty, which would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The French merchant serow steamer Vestn, from St. peter's, bound for Granville, arrived here on Saturday morning last, with loss of foremast, mid hows completely shattered tn places, having been in collision with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE loss of this fine shi[?]nly 300 fathoms from a rocky island on one side of the entrance to a harbour three miles wide in broad daylight, and when the weather was almost calm, risking at the same time the lives of 300 persons, has created…
Continued on Trove, page 257 →THE French merchant screw-steamer Vesta, from St. Peter's, bound for Granviile, arrived here on Saturday morning last, with loss of foretopmast, and bows completely shattered to pieces, having been in collision with the Collins paddle steamer Arctic,…
Continued on Trove, page 260 →IN the Lifeboat Journal, No. 11, we gave as one reason for the discontinuance of the register of shipwrecks on the coasts of the United Kingdom, which we had previously inserted, that a wreck register was being compiled at the Admiralty, which would be…
Continued on Trove, page 263 →THE MARIANNE.—In addition to the wreck of the Thomas Chadwick on the Pratas, we have to report the loss of the Danish brig Hiram, Captain Schrader, which left Shanghae on 1st October for Australia, with a full cargo of tea and silks, and was fallen in with in…
Continued on Trove, page 261 →WE have had enough of late, and more than enough, of the calamities of war. Our readers must have been surfeited with the appalling intelligence received from the East of deaths incurred upon the field of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The shipping reporter for the Courier, Moreton Bay (looking at your extract from thence in to-day's paper), must be a land-lubber and a land crab. The Pearl was built by Chowne, of Pyrmont, of very heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mails by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Madras, for the United Kingdom, by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for France direct; and for the continent of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will close at 3 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mails by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Madras, for the United Kingdom, by way of Marscilles and Southampton, for France direct; and for the continent of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will close at six (6) p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANOTHER American emigrant ship has been lost under the most appalling circumstances, and with a destruction of human life almost equal to that which the victory of the Alma has cost us. Nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the course of Saturday and the previous day a very long list of casualties, resulting from the fearful gales Which havel boon sweeping the coast during the past Week, was received at Lloyd's. Life and proporty seem to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mails by the Peninsular and Oriental Company's steamer Madras, for the United Kingdom, by way of Marseilles and Southampton, for France direct; and for the continent of Europe by way of France, and by way of Trieste, will close at six (6) p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE the departure of the Steamship Argo, which sailed on the 31st of December, little of interest to the English reader has occurred in this colony. The arrival of Sir 'William Denison to assume…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I have been roused by the admirable article in your columns upon the fate of the Arctic steamer to try if you would admit a letter of similar import upon the u nf[?]rtunate Lady Nu[?]ent, lost in the Bay of Bengal, with (as is supposed) the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I have been roused by the admirable article in your columns upon the fate of the Arctic steamer to try if you would admit a letter of similar import upon the unfortunate Lady Nugent lost in the Bay of Bengal, with (as is supposed) the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →SIR—The assertion that appeared in the shipping columns of yesterday's Empire that the wreek of the Frollow eas caused by thoe crew going on shore to regale themselves, is utterly untrue. The fact is, that they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN May last there was launched from the shipbuilding yard of Messrs. Cato. Miller, and Co., of this town, a now [?] on screw steamer, cal[?]ed the Burra Burra, after the [?]bra[?]ed Australian mines of that name, and intended for…
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