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134 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 7
The American war steamer Kearsage, 7 guns, 1031 tons, the celebrated vanqui her of the Alabama—steamed into harbour at 8 o'clock Thursday, morning. The Kearsarge is in command…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FROM the European Mail, Home News, and other journals we collate the following items of news:— THE COURT. Her Majesty and the youthful members of the Royal family left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Her hull beneath the water's lay, One stump of mast alone remained: "Wrecks, timber-laden, drift away," Her history ne'er, will be explained:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I was ordered to take command of the Herman as soon as that vessel should return to Yokohama from Yedo, and did so on the morning of the [?] instant. There were then on board 350 passengers, and a crew…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The particulars of the wreek of the 'Abbattucci would, as they have now reached us through the survivors, form ample subject matter for a "sensation" romance, an dare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE present contract of the P. and O. Company has been fulfilled, with something more than punctuality; as the mails are usually delivered here a day or two before they are due. After discharging cargo each steamer is partially dismantled,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FEW hours only after the departure of the last mail the Lords divided on the second reading of the Irish Church bill, and carried it by one hundred and seventy-nine contents to one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following particulars respecting the wreck of the schooner Boomerang appears in the Cleveland Bay Express, August 14, furnished by Mr. G. T. Bell, one of the passengers:- "Rockingham Bay, July 5, 1869…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]ARTON AND MEL[?]DO.—Since our last monthly report the share market has remained inactive, and prices generally rule the same. The money market is, however, not quite so easy, consequently New South Wales Government and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE extension of the line of telegraph from Armidale to Port Macquarie, a distance of 120 miles, has been completed, and was opened for business on Friday, the 6th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALEXANDER Shaw was brought before the Water Police Court, yesterday, on remand, charged with that he did, on the 17th July last, on the high seas feloniously, wilfully, and maliciously set fire to the schooner Snowbird, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME talk of ALEXANDER, And some of HERCULES, And many a great commander As glorious as these;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE A.S.N. Company's steamer Balclutha, while conveying the South Australian mails to King George's Sound, met with a serious disaster, which, had it not been for the "pluck" of her commander, Captain Grainger, and the efforts of his crew, must…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some talk of ALEXANDER, And some of HERCULES, And many a great commander As glorious as these;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THIS week has been chiefly remarkable for the sudden and portentous change of weather. The mean temperature has been lower than at any previous time during the winter. In the south and west there have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FROM the various journals to the 14th August we collate the subjoined intellige[?]:— THE COURT. Her Majesty and royal family will leave Osborne for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE starting and altogether unexpected intelligence that the fine new iron clipper ship Victoria Tower, of the White Star line, which has been daily expected here from Liverpool, had gone ashore to the westward of Barwon Heads, on Saturday night, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A TELEGRAPH has been received by the Colonial Secretary from the Hon. Arthur Hodgson, Colonial Secretary of Queensland, dated from Townsville, and conveying some rather startling intelligence. It appears that two vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The startling and altogether unexpected intelligence that the fine new iron clipper ship Victoria Tower, of the White Star line, which has been daily expected here from Liverpool, had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A TELEGRAPH has been received by the Colonial Secretary from the Hon. Arthur Hodgson, Colonial Secretary of Queensland, dated from Townsville, and conveying some rather startling intelligence. It appears that two vessels…
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