The Late Captain Gray, of the Great Britain Steamer. (From the Melbourne Daily Telegraph.)
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 January 1873 · page 19
THE intelligence of the suicide of the greatly-respected captain of the Great Britain steamer was communicated by telegram last night at a late hour, and the news spread rapidly through the city. In the places of public…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Telegrams This Day. [Per Anglo-australian Press Telegram Agency.] the Associated Banks. Punishment for Indecent Assault. the Melbourne Millers and Their Men. Messrs. Vogel and Reynolds with Mr. Francis. Agricultural Prospects in Victoria. the Victorian Mint.] Detention of the City of Adelaide Steamer. Munificent Donation. Man Drowned in the Murray. Public Meeting at Mudgee. Release of Gardener at Brisbane. Another Bank Defaulter. the Maribyrnong Yearlings. Latest Commercial. &c., &c., &c., MELBOURNE Saturday, 8.55 p.m
Evening News · Monday 6 January 1873 · page 2
Messrs. Reynolds and Vogel, the New Zealand representatives to the Intercolonial Conference, have been constantly in communication with Mr. Francis since their arrival in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1873 · page 3
THE Lancaster while bound to Sydney, Cape Breton, from Charleston, Prince Edward's Island, on the 18th August, fell in with a dismasted vessel, which was apparently deserted. The master of the…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1873 · page 47
THE Lancaster while bound to Sydney, Cape Breton, from Charleston, Prince Edward's Island, on the 18th August, fell in with a dismasted vessel, which was apparently deserted. The master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Telegrams This Day. Cable News from England to January 11. Steam Tug Ashore at Newcastle. Continuance of the Colliers' Strike. Presentation to Peebles. the New Tasmanian Wheat. Serious Charge Against Four Lads at Melbourne. Bathurst and Goulburn Cricket Match. Gold in the Streets of Gulgong. the Deniliquin Railway Council. a Railway Station-master Killed. Extreme Extravagance. Alleged Mock Marriage in Victoria. Latest Mining Intelligence. Conviction for Libel.—£100 Damages. the Brisbane and Ipswich Railway. George Town Crushings. the Trans-continental Railway Scheme. the Wheat Market. &c., &c., &c. BATHURST. Saturday, 8.50 p.m
Evening News · Monday 13 January 1873 · page 2
The Bathurst team won by 40 runs. It rained hard all day. The Goulburn cricketers are now being entertained at supper. Part of a cornice, weighing about 4 cwt, fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams This Day. cable News from England to January 14. Affairs at Newcastle. Latest Betting on the Sydney Cup. Melbourne Wool and Cattle Sales. Ocean Steam Communication. Victorian Musical Society. the Charge Against J. S. Wallis, the Bookmaker. Chinaman Committed for Embezzlement. First Steamer for the Goulbujrn. Death of Henry Gritten, the Artist. Concealment of Birth. Sudden Death at Armidale. Deaths by Drowning in Queensland. Latest Turf News. &c., &c., &c. NEWCASTLE. Wednesday, 12.2 p.m
Evening News · Thursday 16 January 1873 · page 2
The miners out on strike have gone to the Lambton colliery to take the miners who are working out of the pits. All the police have gone up to the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Newcastle Strike. Close of the Melbourne Exhibition. Fire at Sandhurst. Reminiscences of the Right Hon. Robt. Lowe. the Firebrace Divorce Case. Wreck of the Royal Adelaide. Rochforts Love Passage. Gold in the Cape Diamond District. the Coal "Rig" in England. Departure of the Delegates to the Conference. Admiralty Tenders. Bathurst. Monday, 1.51 p.m
Evening News · Monday 20 January 1873 · page 2
In regard to the death of Michael Dinan, found killed on the Macquarie Plains-road, the circumstances appear to be surrounded with more mystery than ever. The inquiry is…
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Empire · Wednesday 22 January 1873 · page 2
BUT for the lateness of the hour at which the Bulli arrived from England the other night, we should have given a more comprehensive description of this ship, and her voyage. From England to Australia, or over sixteen…
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Evening News · Wednesday 22 January 1873 · page 2
THE news of the loss of the Royal Adelaide, with a large number of passengers for Sydney, will have reached you by telegram, but the following account of the particulars of the disaster will doubtless be read with interest:—…
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Empire · Thursday 23 January 1873 · page 2
THE news of the loss of the Royal Adelaide, with a large number of passengers for Sydney, will hare reached you by telegram, but the following account of the particulars of the disaster will doubtless be read with interest:…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 January 1873 · page 5
THE Mooltan, which conveyed the February mails, carried two addresses of substantially the same purport, protesting against the decision of the Intercolonial Conference, that Sydney should…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 January 1873 · page 105
THE steamer Bulli, which arrived on the 14th instant from Plymouth, making the passage in the exceptionally short period of sixty-three daye, is the subject of the annexed illustration. This steamer was built by Messrs. Lewis and…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 January 1873 · page 24
THE news of the loss of the Royal Adelaide, with a large number of passengers for Sydney, will have reached you by telegram, but the following account of the particulars of the disaster will doubtless be read with interest:—…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Telegram This Day. Dreadful Catastrophe in the British Channel. Collision Between a Steamer and an Emigrant Ship for New Zealand. Loss of 255 Lives. Formation of the Texas Meat Preserving Company. the Central Asiatic Question. the French Bonapartists. Serious Illness of Dr. Pusey. Cable Messages. [Lodged in London, Thursday, January 23, at 11.33 a.m.] [Received in Sydney, Friday, January 24, at 12.11 p.m.]
Evening News · Saturday 25 January 1873 · page 2
The outward bound Australian steamer, when off Dover, ran into and sunk the emigrant ship Northfleet, bound for Tasmania. The loss of life by this dreadful catastrophe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. Dreadful Catastrophe in the British Channel. Collision Between a Steamer and an Emigrant Ship for New Zealand. Loss Ot 255 Lives. Formation of the Texas Meatpreserving Company. the Central Asiatic Question. the French Bonapartists. Serious Illness of Dr. Pusey. Cable Messages. [From Our Own Correspondent.] [Lodged in London, Thursday, January 23, at 11,33 a.m.] [Received in Sydney, Friday, January. 24, at ll.13 p.m.]
Empire · Saturday 25 January 1873 · page 2
The outward bound Australian steamer, when off Dover, ran into and sunk the emigrant ship Northfleet, bound for Now Zealand. The loss of life by this dreadful catastrophe…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1873 · page 5
WHEN the last mail left the Parliament had adjourned for the Christmas holidays. Both Houses met again on the 15th instant, and resumed the business of the session…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1873 · page 7
W. BARTON.—Plenty of business has, in the last four weeks, been transacted in the regular dividend-paying investments bank stock being in very great demand Debentures and Treasury bills are still very scarce. There is nothing new to report in the mining…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 January 1873 · page 8
WRECK OF THE SUNCOUP.—The French barque Surcouf sailed from Newcastle on 24th December for New Caledonia, with a cargo consisting of 280 tons coal, 16 horses, and 460 sheep. On the 7th instant she went on shore on a reef 4 miles from the…
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Sydney Punch · Thursday 30 January 1873 · page 2
I STOOD on the bridge at midnight, As the bell was striking the hour ; And the moon rose o'er the waters, While murky clouds did lower…
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Empire · Wednesday 5 February 1873 · page 2
Intelligence of a serious marine disastar was reported yesterday to having takern place on the coast of Queensland, resulting in the loss of a splendid English barque named the polmaise, of 754 tons register,…
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