REVIEW. Voyages of the Dutch Brig of War Dourga, through the southern and little known parts of the Moluccan Archipelago and along the previously unknown southern coast of New Guinea, during the years 1825 and 1826. By D. H. Kolff, Lieutenant ter Zee le Klasse. Translated by G. W. Earl. James Madden and Co
Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 7 January 1841 · page 4
The unsuccessful attempt that was made some years ago to establish an English colony on Melville Island, close to the northern coast of New Holland, awakened the jealousy of the Dutch government…
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The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1841 · page 3
Concerning the war in French Africa, one of our latest papers say what follows:- " The French Government has received a despatch from Marshal Valee, dated Algiers,…
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The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1841 · page 3
The Americans certainly exhibited a good degree of cou-, rage in several of their ob[?]inae contests with the mothe country; but in general, on land and sea they showed little training and less finesse. A successful ruse de [?]her[?] was…
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The Sydney Herald · Friday 15 January 1841 · page 2
PLYMOUTH.—The greatest activity prevails at the naval departments at Plymouth. The Calcutta, 84, was commissioned on the 28th, by Captain Sir S. Roberts, C. B. The Bombay,…
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The Australian · Saturday 16 January 1841 · page 2
The only prominent question ai moment before the public, is that which relates to the probable war with Egypt, and the contingent quarrel with France…
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Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 19 January 1841 · page 2
Mehemet Ali has rejected the propositions of the quintuple alliance, and coercive measures have already been commenced. The consequences of this struggle it is impossible for human wisdom to…
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The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1841 · page 2
Member Ali has rejected the proposition of the quintuple alliance, and coercive measures have already been commemed. The consequen[?] of this struggle it is impossible for human wisdom to [?] all is [?]cculation and…
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The Temperance Advocate and Australasian Commercial and Agricultural Intelligencer · Wednesday 20 January 1841 · page 9
PLYMOUTH.--The greatest activity prevails at the naval departments at Plymouth. The "Calcutta," 84, was commissioned on the 28th, by Captain Sir S. Roberts,…
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Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 2 February 1841 · page 2
The Posthumous has brought us English papers to the 12th October. The execution of the Eastern treaty had commenced by the capture of Beyrout; and we cannot do better than give a summary of the…
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Free Press and Commercial Journal · Wednesday 3 February 1841 · page 2
THE Journal des Debats states that the King had issued an ordnance dated the 28th ult., for creating ten batallions of light infantry to be organised by his Royal Highness the Duke of…
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The Temperance Advocate and Australasian Commercial and Agricultural Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 February 1841 · page 8
BY the "Posthumous" we have papers to the 10th of October. From the Atlas we extract the following:-- The news of the bombardment of…
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The Temperance Advocate and Australasian Commercial and Agricultural Intelligencer · Wednesday 3 February 1841 · page 8
A LETTER from Beyrout says, that at daylight on the 9th, the admiral (Stop-ford) arrived at Beyrout from Alexandria. About nine in the morning, the "Cyclops"…
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Free Press and Commercial Journal · Wednesday 3 February 1841 · page 2
ARE we to have war with France? Or rather will France be so insane as to go to war with Great Britain, Austria, Russia, and Prussia combined? We think not--we are positive she…
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Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 4 February 1841 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser
The present aspect of the Eastern question is calculated to reflect more honour on our government than any other of those numerous phases which the affair has presented during the last twelve months…
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Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1841 · page 4
According to intelligence received in Paris from the provinces the greatest activity continued to be manifested in various parts of France in preparing for the contingency of war. The cannon-foundries…
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The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1841 · page 3
At the moment wheal the stale of the British navy is a matter of the gretest moment to all an unlooked-for circumstances has served to weaken in the most unfortunate manner the national resources of the country…
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The Sydney Herald · Friday 12 February 1841 · page 2
SIR,—I have just been favoured with a letter from my friend Mr. Slick, which you are at liberty to give publicity to. Your most obedient. Slickville, 6th September, 1840…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Monitor & Commercial Advertiser Friday Morning, February 12, 1841. Nothing extenuate, nor ought set down in malice. SHAKESPEARE. War
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1841 · page 2
The prospect, however remote, of a general European war is calculated to excite in all reflecting minds the gravest considerations, with reference to the state of parties at home, and more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Herald. with Which Is Incorporated the Colonist. Friday, February 12, 1841. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Active Preparations for War in Port Jackson
The Sydney Herald · Friday 12 February 1841 · page 2
LEST some chance French frigate or letter of marque should, in the event of war, think fit to pay us a sort of Paul Jones visit in Sydney, our active and spirited…
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