Hobart Town Gazette and Southern Reporter (Tas. : 1816 - 1821), Saturday 4 December 1819, page 1


HOBART TOWN.

Sitting Magistrate—Thomas Bell, Esq.

SHIP NEWS.—On Sunday last sailed for Port Jackson,

the ship Bombay, Captain George Young.

On Tuesday arrived from England, the ship Regalia, Captain Dixon, with a most valuable and extensive cargo of British and other goods. She left England immedi-ately after the David Shaw ; and on her passage she put in at Rio de Janerio, where, she staid five weeks.—Passengers, Mr. and Mrs. J. Emmett and family, who intend to reside here ; Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Slade ; Mr. and Mrs. John Raine and family ; Mr. Joseph Whitfield ; Mr. Thomas Mor-ris ; Mr. Charles Roberts ; Mr. William Maycock ; Lieut. J. P. Gellaher, of the 103d Regt. ; Mr. Robert Graves ; Mr. William Eldridge ; Mr. John Blackwell ; Mr. John Wood ; Mr. John Byfield ; and Mr. John Harden, who embarked at Rio.

On Wednesday arrived from Port Jack-ton, the ship Admiral Cockburn, Captain Briggs, with 150 male prisoners.—Passen-gers, Frederick Drennan, Esq. Deputy Commissary General, and Lady ; Miss Walch ; Mr. and Mrs. James Cox and fa-mily ; Mr. James Stewart ; Mr. Even Griffice ; and Ensign Hayes, of the 48th Regiment.