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123 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 7
The Royal mail ste[?]ip A[?] became disabled at [?], at 5.30 p.m., on August 5. When about 200 miles W.S.W. of the Lizard [?]r main-shaft, porte[?]entric, and cross-head of starboard engine were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEPTUNE.—This vessel, commanded by Captain Schofield, was lost on her way from Shanghai to Newcastle, by striking on a reef not named on the chart about 9 p.m. on the 23rd August. The loss occurred principally through the gross neglect of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE heat of the weather is now, has been for weeks past, and promises for weeks to come, exceedingly hot—quite tropical in character. The thermometer has been 90' and 95' on the shade, and 115' in the sun, and even higher, it is asserted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A CORRESPONDENT writes frem Wairoa:—News just come in from Mahia that the remains of a kauri-built vessel with thick planking have been washed ashore on the beach. Several of the outside boards are washed up, with part of the stern, the remains of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BARTON AND MELHADO.—The market for bank stock has been almost without alteration in price during the month, but it is decidedly firmer in tone; and as the maximum rate of interest allowed by the banks on deposits for time has been reduced from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PROPOSALS for the incorporation of the New South Wales Bar are under discussion, and it is probable that are long some measure for the pr[?]etical accomplishment of this object will be submitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEPTUNE.—This vessel, commanded by Captain Schofield, was lost on her way from Shanghai to Newcastle, by striking on reef not named on the chart, about 9 p.m. on the 23rd August. The loss occurred principally through the gross neglect of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE are under the painful necessity of recording a melancholy event, the first of the kind that has occurred in the harbour of Fort Jackson,—the total wreck of the ship Edward Lombe, which happened on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →FROM the papers to hand we extract further items of general Intelligence, some of which will be found alluded to in out telegram via Suez. THE QUEEN AT LUCERNE…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE new telegraph line from Muswellbrook to Denman, completed a short time ago, was officially opened on the 5th. On the Ist instant, the oldest hotel in Albury (the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This is most unquestionably the dullest period of the year, nothing but election addresses being the order of the day, and little else than elections being the subject of conversation. All the crowned monarchs of Europe ha[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THIS road steamer has wheels made of a material which at first sight does not look a very likely substance to stand the heavy work they are subjected to Ihe tires are made of bands of vulcanised india-rubber…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The steamer You Yangs, Captain Clark, which left hero on Friday; at noon, for Melbourne, calling at Twofold Bay to land the Hon D. Egan, who was going to meet his constituents, encountered a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We regret to learn that the City of Sydney, schooner, 89 tons, Captain Corbett, bound from this port to Geelong, with a cargo of about 1100 bags of maize, in going out over the Clarence bar, on Friday last, took the ground on the North Spit, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HER Majesty the Queen has appointed Sir Benjamin C. Campbell Pine to the Governorship of Western Australia. The Liverpool Mercury of to-day says that Mr. Reverdy Johnson, the new American Minister to this country, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BARTON AND MELHADO.—The Share market has not been very buoyant during the past month, notwithstanding the amount of capital open for investment is increasing, Sellers of bank stock, however, are not disposed, in this state of the money market, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT a meeting of the Executive Council held on the 30th October, Mr. Sutherland, the new Minister for Public Works, was appointed Commissioner for Railways, vice Mr. Byrnes, resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On 25th October, we learn from the Cape papers, the survivors from the wreck of the B[?]ours, which took place on the 21st, arrived at Port Elizabeth. The Bos[?]orus was wrecked five miles west of Slange River,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT about a quarter to 7 on Friday evening, October 23, the night remarkable fine and clear, with bright moonlight a full-rigged ship, the Leichhardt, 780 tons, outward bound from London for New Zealand, with passengers and a general cargo, was run down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rattler, steam-sloop, 17 guns, 952 tons, 200 horse power, left yokohama on the 9th of September last, having on board Messrs. Adams and Satow of the British Legation. For some years, Russia has been…
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