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82 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 5
Adverting to the rapid extermination of the aborigines in Queensland, the Daily Guardian of Saturday remarks:—The old Brisbane tribe of blacks which once numbered over 1000 fighting men, is now nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE T. S. MORT (s.) ABANDONED AT SEA.—By the arrival of the brig Caroline, from Hokianga, we have been placed in possession of the following particulars. The T. S Mort, sailed from Hokianga on the 1st instant, with a full cargo of timber, bound of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Guardian of that date states that a very serious accident occurred on Tuesday evening to a private of the 12th Regiment named Harris. It appears that Harris, who had been out during the afternoon, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—Permit me to correct an error which appears in your shipping intelligence to-day, in an extract from Bell's Weekly Messenger, which states that H. M. Osprey was wrecked, in 1846, off the same fatal bar as the above ship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Craib of the schooner Rover, from Walwich Bay to this port reported on his arrival in Table Bay yesterday, that he was overhanled and boarded on Monday by the Confederate priateer Alabame. The follow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE capture in Warsaw Sound of the Confederate Ironclad Atalanta, [?]lias Fingal, by Captain Rogers, of the Meehawken, is a splendid aff[?]ir, and the most important naval capture of the war. She was the finest vessel the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE capture in Warsaw Sound of the Confederate Ironclad Atalants, alis Fingal, by Captain Rogers, of the Mcchawken, is a splendid affair, and the most important naval capture of the war. She was the finest vessel the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →YESTERDAY, at about noon, a steamer from the northward was made down from the signal-post, Lion's Hill. The Governor had, on the previous day, received a letter from Captain Semmes, dated Saldanha…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The loss of another fine steamer has to be added to the already numerous catalogue of casualties with which the Sydney trade has been subjected of late. Yesterday intelligence reached Sydney by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday, at about noon, a steamer from the northward was made known from the signal post, Lion's Hill. The Governor had, on the previous day, received a letter from Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY, at about noon, a steamer from the northward was made down from the signal post, Lion's Hill. The Governor had, on the pre vious day, reccived a letter from Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DEAR SIR.—We the undersigned passengers by the ill-fated [?] Mimosa, deem it a duty incumbent upon us, before separing from you, to offer you an acknowledgment[?] of the immense [?] gratitude which we feel we owe you for the tremendous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON the 5th instant, at about noon, a steamer from the northward was made down from the signal post, Lion's Hill. The Governor had, on the previous day, received a letter from Capital Semmes, dates Soldan[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ladies and Gentlemen,—I am atmost unequal to the task of expressing my grateful thanks for the very kind expressi[?]ns of sympathy you have conveyed to my crew and myself in your letter of 22nd instant, upon the recent and calamitous loss of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Hixson and Moriarty, and Mr. M'Nab, returned yesterday morning from the wreck of the Mimosa. We are therefore enabled to give full particulars. The K[?]bla (s.) left Sydney with the above-named gentlemen on the 1st instant, at 1 p.m.;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday last, the anniversary of the independence of our once happy country, the whaling schooner Varnum H. Hill, of Provincetown, Freeman master, arrived at Hamilton, bringing into port fifty-four prisoners, puton board from the British pirate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Samson has just returned from a very successful expedition up the Burdekin, and may now justly lay claim to the honour of being the first steamboat that has ever penetrated this important river. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY was set asi[?] as the "quiet" day in the programme of the Royal Victorians, but it proved, as is often found to be the case with similar arrangements, to be unusually interesting. In the morning the whole of the Victoria squadron at anchor in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following particulars have beem furnished by Captain King, master of the Emma Colvin:— Wednesday, noon, November 11th, in latitude 23.32 [?]., and longitude 166.4 E., strong winds and squally, and thick with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Will you do me a favour by inserting the following current account of the total wreck of the American whaling ship Hope, of which I was second officer, at the time of the occurrence, which took place on Bampton's Shoal, October 17th, 1863…
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