America. an American Steamer Sunk by a Monitor
The propellor steam-tug Maria, of the United States Navy, was sunk at sea by the monitor Miantonomah on the 5th inst., with four of her crew. The Miantonomah left…
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Pull Particulars of the Loss of the Steamer Oneida
BY the barque Benefactress, at San Francisco, we have particulars of the loss of the U.S. steamer Oneida. The following is taken from the Japan Gazette of the 29th January:—…
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SINCE the loss of the ill-fated steamship President, no event has created such melancholy interest in maritime and other circles in Europe and America as the loss of the Inman-fleet mail steamer City of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Testimony of Captain Eyre, of the Steamer Bombay
The following is the substance of the evidence of the captain of the British steamer Bombay, in the matter of the sinking ef the Oneida. The examination was held in the presence of the United States…
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SINCE the loss of the ill-fated steamship President, no event has created such melancholy interest in maritime and other circles in Europe and America as the loss of the Inman-floet mail steamer City of…
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By telegram we learn that the abovenamed schooner, bound from this port to the Tweed River with a general cargo, was fatally lost at the entranoe of the latter named place on the 20th instant. She was commanded by Captain M'Gregor, and owned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road Steamer. (From the Times.)
PROGRESS breeds wants. As one need is provided for a fresh need is born. So railways, invented to facilitate the operations of commerce and manufacture, have in their turn…
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THE Emma No. 3, James Maratta captain, bound from New Orleans to Cincinnati, laden with groceries and pig-iron, left Memphis at midnight on Friday, February 18th, after adding 400 bales of cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Total Loss of the Schooner Panic of '66 at the Tweed River
THE correspondent of the Clarence Examiner regrets to have to communicate the sad intelligence of the total loss of the regular trader between that port and Sydneyâthe Panic of '66, schooner, of 60 tons, Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Testimony of Captain Eyre, of the Steamer Bombay
The following is the substance of the evidence of the captain of the British steamer Bombay, in the matter of the sinking of the Oneida. The examination was held in the presence of the United States…
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WILLIAM SHARP, able seaman, one of the five survivors of a crew of sixteen hands belonging to the Victoria, of North Shields, which was wrecked on the Gorleston Sands, at Yarmouth, a few days ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Wrecking.—walter Hood. (From a Correspondent.)
AT the Police Court, [?]adulla, on Tuesday, the 7th instant. Before Messrs. D. Warden, F.M'Ma[?], W.W. Ewin, W. R. Hindmarsh, and J. Miller, J. P. s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summary of Hews by the Mail Steamer via Suez. London, 21St April 1870
THREE weeks of the fine weather have [?] the last traces of Winter and caused the country to "flush into variety" again; but it will soon flush out of it into a uniform baked-brick…
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At the Police Court, Ulladulla, on Tuesday, the 7th instant. Before Messrs. D. Warden, F. M.'Mahom, W. W. Ewin, W.R. Hind[?] and J. Miller, J.P.s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Circulars. [Per Mail Steamer Malta.] Stock and Share Lists
BATTON AND [?].— There has been rather more activity in the share market during the last monta; had price of bank [?] generally have an upward tendcney. The approach of the [?] dividends will no doubt cause, some inquiry for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney Monthly Overland Mail. Per Mail Steamer Malta. Political
A RECESS is not favourable to political news. The Ministers are supposed to be pursuing the even tenor of their way, and to be enjoying, free from assault, the dignity and emoluments of…
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PRESENTATION OF MEDALS.—A numerous and influential assemblage, comprising representatives of the various mercantile interests of the city, gathered at Groville's Commercial Rooms, on Monday, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Zealand. the Auckland, steamer, brings advices to the 8th instant. Another of Te Kooti's Hair Breadth Escapes
The Hawke's Bay Herald gives an account from an eye-witness of Ropata's advance on Waioeka to attack Te Kooti. The Ngatiporous went at daylight in the morning along a track bordered on one side…
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