The Franco-chinese War. Overhauling a Mail Steamer
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1885 · page 5
Hongkong, March 16.--News has been received that a French war ship has stopped at sea and searched the Peninsular and Oriental steamer Surat, trading between India and China. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →(Reuter's Telegrams.) Overhauling a Mail Steamer. Hongkong, March 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1885 · page 9
News has been received that a French warship has stopped at sea and searched the P. and O. steamer Surat, trading between India and China. The Surat left Shanghai…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1885 · page 6
The new steam-collier Illaroo. built specially for the Bell Coal Company, arrived yesterday morning from England, after an exceedingly good passage of 61 days from the Isle of Wight. A short description of the vessel. her dimensions, &c.,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 March 1885 · page 4
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--This afternoon, Captain Newton, harbour master, received a telegram from Captain Dalton of the steamer Kingsley, trading between here and Port Stevens, stating that the…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 March 1885 · page 11
HONGKONG, March 16.—News has been received that a French warship has stopped at sea and searched the Peninsular and Oriental Co.'s R.M.S. Surat, trading between India and China…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 March 1885 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Messageries Maratimes' steamer Sydney arrived to-day from Marseilies, and is at present anchored off the quarantine station pending inspection as it is…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 March 1885 · page 5
London, March 24.--The steamer Subsidy Bill was read a third time in the Reichstag yesterday…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 March 1885 · page 8
The barque Mathieu, 387 tons, owned by Mr. J. C. Ell[?], of Newcastle, has become a total wreck at Kaipara Heads, but the crew were saved. The vessel was bound for Sydney, laden with timber, on the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 30 March 1885 · page 6
AUCKLAND, Saturday.--The barque Mathie[?], Captain Harley, has been totally wrecked a mile from the Kaipara lighthouse. Her crew were saved. She was loaded with 200,000 feet of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 April 1885 · page 5
Adelaide, Monday.--The ketch Elizabeth Annie, owned by Mr B. Honey, of Port Adelaide, sank in the Port river last night. Her crew escaped in the vessle's boat. Efforts are now being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Strange Steamer. Mysterious Conduct. Suspicious Reticence. a Coast Patrol. Adelaide
Evening News · Wednesday 1 April 1885 · page 6
Great excitement at present prevails owing to the news just received in this city, to the effect that a large steamer passed Breaksea Island, Western Australia, at early dawn Hub morning…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 April 1885 · page 14
The R.M.S. Khedive, which arrived at Gleneig from Albany on Sunday, encountered a fearful cyclone. After she left Colombo, she encountered south-east trades in latitude 9deg south. At about…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 4 April 1885 · page 15
PENDING the appointment of a new Archbishop the diocese will, be ruled by the Very Rev. Dr. Walshe, president of Maynooth Dr. Walshe was chosen as Vicar-Capitular at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wreck of the Barque Mathieu at Kaipara Heads. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1885 · page 741
The barque Mathieu, 387 tone, owned by Mr. J. C. Ellis, of Newcastle, has become a total wreck at Kaipara Heads, but the craw were saved. The vessel was bound for Sydney, laden with timber, on the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 April 1885 · page 5
The Queensland mail steamer Duke of Argyle arrived here to-day, outwards…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 April 1885 · page 4
A short time ago it was not fied in our columns that the Government had entrusted Captain Hutton, of the Government steamer Thetis, to call at Elizabeth Reef and ascertain the name and all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision in Darling Harbour. a Ketch Sunk
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1885 · page 5
A collision, resulting in the sinking of the ketch Vision and the injuring of the ketch Evelyn and a timber scow named the Sc .w, took place between the hours of 11 and 12 o'clock on Tuesday…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 April 1885 · page 5
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Colonial Secretary has received a cablegram from the Agent-General that the Government steamer Luciads, about which so much anxiety has been felt, arrived at Batavia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Along the Wharves. Voyage of the R.M.S. Zealandia. Two Vessels Wrecked
Evening News · Thursday 9 April 1885 · page 4
Captain Webber, of the R.M.S. Zealandia reports having discharged Sydney pilot at 0.15 p.m. on January 30; received Auckland pilot at 2.2 p.m. on February 3, discharged pilot at 7.30 p.m. on same day; stopped off the island of Tutnila,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 April 1885 · page 8
Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s new steamer Corangamite, which has been built for the intercolonial trade between Melbourne, Sydney, and Newcastle, was successfully…
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