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171 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 9
On the 20th April, the schooner Lavinia, Captain Brodie, of Sydney, on beche-le-mer and trading voyage, anchored in a small bight at the eastern end of the Florids Islands, Solomon Group…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE branch steamer Rangatira, Captain Paddle, left Adelaide on 16th July, at 4.35 p.m., and arrived in King George's Sound at 9.30 a.m. on the 21st instant—making a passage…
Continued on Trove, page 116 →ON the 1st instant the Isabella, shcooner, H. Botger, master, arrived at Mackay from a "recruiting" trap. Her passengers were Messers. Romilly, Dorsey, and thirty one Polynesians. Neary half of the latter were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE schooner Lavinia arrived in port on Saturday morning from the Solomon Islands. During her craise among the group a terrible catastrophe occurred to a number of her orew, instigated no doubt by the outrages that have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON the 26th April, the schooner Iavinia, Captain Brodie, of Sydney, on a beehe-le-mer and traiing voyage, anchored in a small bight at the caster end of the Florida Island, Solomon Group…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bushire correspondent of the Times of India sends the following account of an attack on the steamer Cashmere:—It appears that at about 1 a.m. on the morning of the 13th June, while the s.s. Cashmere lay at anchor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON the 1st July the Isahella, schooner, H. Botger, master, arrived at Mackay from a "recruiting" trip. Her passengers were Messrs. Romilly, Dorsey, and thirty-one Polynesians. Nearly half of the latter were…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →ON the 26th April, the schooner Lavinia, Captain Brodie, of Sydney, on a beche-le-mer and trading voyage, anchored in a small bight at the eastern end of the Florida Island, Solomon Group,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Mr. DANGAR asked the Secretary for Lands,—"Whether any application has been received from the trustees of the Narrabri common for an enlargement of the permanent and temporary commons; if so, have there been, or will there be, any steps…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS brig has again been exposcd to danger and disaster For sometime she has been lying in the Roads discharging her cargo of girders for the Waitaki bridge. Early on the morning of yesterday, being exposed to a strong N. E. wind, and having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is intended to prorogue Parliament on Tuesday next. The session has been very unfruitful. Its poor results are discouraging, and to some extent its proceedings have been marked by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HARRIET KING.—We have been favoured by Captain Smith with the following account of the wreck of this vessel:—The Harriet King, G. Smith, master, left Lyttelton, on Saturday, the 29th June. Had stormy unsettled weather throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The barque Clara Sayers of the burthen of 293 tons register, of the port of Sydney, N.S.W., was then years old at the time of her loss. She had originally been classed at Lloyd's A 1 for nine years, but had lapsed. The evidence shows that she was tight,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Sunday morning considerable excitement prevailed in consequence of a report being circulated that one of the pontoons employed in assisting to raise the Saxonia had exploded, killing one man on the spot, and severely injuring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Anglo-Australian," in the Burepean Mail, gives the following chatty account of the launch of a new steamer for the Bull Coal Company:— I was asked to assist at this launoh, The agenis did a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Anglo-Australian," in the European Mail, gives the following chatty account of the launch of a new steamer for the Bulli Coal Company:— I was asked to assist at this launch. The agents did a…
Continued on Trove, page 265 →WHEN the August mail left Sydney our Parliament was on the eve of prorogation. Honorable members were released from their legislative duties on the 13th ultimo. The session was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W. BARTON,—There has been a great deal of business done within the last four weeks, most of it in gold shares, which more than maintain the activity into which, at the date of my last report, they had suddenly sprung. Copper is comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RESTLESS.—Captain Bowman, late master of the schooner Restless, a which foundered off the North Solitaries on the 24th August, reports the following particulars of the wreck:—The Restless was bound from Brisbane to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PRAIRE DU CHIEN, WIS., July 30.—Another awful steamboat explosion occurred at noon to-day. The steamer James Malban exploded near the scene of the late M'Donald calamity. Thirty-three persons were…
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