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253 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 13
YESTERDAY afternoon there was held at the Marine Board Office, before the Board—Captain Hixson, R.N., in the chair—an inquiry into the conduct of pilot May in regard to the loss of the Danish barque Oscar. Mr. Want…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following particulars respecting disasters to shipping are extracted from the Times of India, August 23:—(By telegram) Steamer Kwangohow on shorn 63 miles west of Cape Guarda[?]. Captain and part crew arrived at Gaile by steamer Tarn. Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE inquiry of the Marine, Board, respecting the loss of the barque Oscar, was resumed yesterday afternoon, when the following evidence was taken :— Pilot May (examination continued) stated, in answer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT half-past 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, an a[?] inquiry into the conduct of Pilot May, in connection with the[?] of the Danish barque Oscar, was held at the office of the Mar[?] Captain Hixon, R. N., presiding. Mr. Want appeared f[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Spanish steamship Murillo, which is supposed to be the vessel that ran into and sank the Northfleet, has been seized at Dover, and is being taken to London in custody of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE betrothal of Prince Arthur to the Princess Thyra is contradicted. It has been spoken of as a quiet sequel to the more brilliant match between the Duke of Edinburgh and the only…
Continued on Trove, page 401 →THE Spanish steamship Murillo, which is supposed to be the vessel that ran into and sank the Northfleet, has been seized at Dover, and proceeds to London in custody of the Admiralty…
Continued on Trove, page 408 →SIR,—In your issue of the 25th instant, under an article "Schooner Race," you say the Jessie Kelly maintains pride of place as the fastest schooner trading to the port. This statement is certainly contradicted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paxton struck very rich gold yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It was currently rumoured this morning, and reported in the Age, that another warrant had been issued for the apprehension of Mount and Morris, on a charge of wilful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The examination of the four persons charged with impersonation at the Mudgee election, was proceeded with by Mr. Tebbutt to-day. The accused were discharged on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The offorts for floating this schooner have at last been attended with success, and she was pumped out this morning by the insurance Company's engine. Fire King, under Mr. Brown's superintendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. F. CAPE.—Business in our Stock and Share Market has exhibited no signs of improvement since date of my last circular. Transactions have been very limited and quotations remain much about the same as compared with those rulling last month…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ON the 9th September last the Parliament of New South Wales was opened with the usual formalities by his Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson. The opening speech was very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following particulais of this sad occurrence have been kindly furnished by Captain Neil Brodie, late master of the ill-fated vessel, who, with the remnant of his crow, arrived in Sydney in H.M. schooner Beagle:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IT is with considerable regret we (North Otage Times) record two shipwrecks which look place between the night of the 27th August and the morning of the 28th. The Emile, Captain Pallan, had a cargo of coal from Newcastle. She arrived at this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Stafford, of the firm of Stafford and Tarrant, drapers, is the absconder referred to in my yesterday's communication. He has carried on a system of fraud for some time, and has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The French barque Paraime, rom Manila to Maryborough, with & cargo of sugar, is on shore in Hervey's Bay. Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following message was received by a mercantile firm in town, at 9 o'clock this morning:— In San "Francisco tonnage is greatly…
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