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  2. THE ASSEMBLY.

    On Tuesday, 25th February, Mr. MARTIN brought down a message from the Governor, announcing his Excellency's assent to the Oyster Fisheries Act; the Botany, Coogee, and Randwick Road Act; the ...

    Article : 2,425 words
  3. DEPARTURES FOR FOREIGN PORTS.

    FOR GALLE—February 1.—Avoca (s.), 1200, Farquhar. Passangers—Mr. S. Tresser. Mr. J. Lazarus, Captain Blake, Mrs. Blake, Rev. Mr. Hodgson, Mrs. Hodgson, Hisses Hodgson (2), Mr. E. C. Vinay, Mr. C. Scott, Major Matheson, Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. DEPARTURES FROM NEWCASTLE.

    February 1.—Henrietta, for Hongkong, with 259 tons coal. February 7.—Richard Busteed, for San Francisco, with 925 ton[?] coal. February 7.—Countess of Seafield, for Mauritius, with 592 tons ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. TOTAL WRECK OF THE BRIG ESPERANZA, AT BIRO ISLAND.

    ONE of the most distressing and painful wrecks that has taken place on our coast for some time occurred on sunday last. The well-known brig Esperanza, Baker, master, coal [?]. bound for Melbourne, was wrecked at Bird Island, nearly half-way between ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  6. FREIGHT AND TONNAGE.

    [?] to London rule this month as follows.:—Wool (clean), 1d; greasy, [?]d; cotton, 1 d and 5 per cent. per lb.; tallow, 60s; cocoanut oil, 80s; hides, bones, and horns, 25s; copper and copper ore, 10s; leather, 80s; and measurement goods, ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. THE ENGLISH MAIL.

    The Kaikoura (Panama line) sailed on the 30th January. The Rushine (Panama line) arrived on 31st January. The Avoca (Suez line) sailed on 2nd February. The Geelong (Suez line) arrived on 14th February. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. VESSELS SPOKEN.

    By the Maid of Judah:—Artemisia, from London to Brisbane, on 8th January, in latitude 33 5 S., longitude 18.17 W. By the Canaa[?]:—November 29th, in latitude 7[?]08 N., longitude 21[?]19 W., the Cutherine Rankin, of Greenock from Liverpool ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. H.M.S. GALATEA.

    ON the morning of Monday, the 3rd instant, Commodore Lambert informed Captain Banks (representative of Mr. John Cuthbert) that it was decided the Galanten should be docked, and as she was drawing too much water, instructed him to make the ...

    Article : 916 words
  10. EXPORT OF GOLD AND SPECIE FROM 1ST FEBRUARY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  11. MEN-OF-WAR ON THE STATION.

    Brisk, 16 guns, Captain Hope, on a cruise. Falcon, 14 guns, Commander Blake, at New Zealand. Challenger, 18 guns, Commodore Lambert, at Moreton Bay, Charybdis, 17 guns, Captain Lyons, at Sydney. ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. SHIPS' REPORTS.

    CANAAN.—The ship Canaan, Captain Wilson, arrived in port 7th instant, at 2 a.m. She sailed from the Downs on the 25th October, landed her pilot off the Isle of Wight on the following day, but meeting with heavy adverse gales in the Channel, was enabled to send ...

    Article : 2,383 words
  13. WRECKS ON THE COAST

    TOTAL LOSS OF THE SCHOONERS CHEETAR, A[?]EY, AND RAVEN. —The records of the dev[?]station caused by the late gale are being painfully made manifest, the list of casualties having been unforturattly increased by the report that has reached us of ...

    Article : 1,479 words
  14. NABROW ESCAPE OF THE EARL DALHOU[?]E FROM DESTRUCTION BY FIRE.

    THE Earl Dalhousie, which has just arrived from London, had a narrow escape from bring destroyed by fire. This ship, of 1147 sons register, built in 1862, by Messrs A. Stevens and Sons, of Dundee, was chartered for the voyage to Sydney by Messrs. ...

    Article : 1,113 words
  15. STRANDING OF THE ESMERALDA.

    THE barque Esmeralda, of 730 tons register, John Nines, master, from Liverpool to Sydney, was stranded on Broughton Island 16th instant. Lift Liverpool at 9[?]0 a.m. on October 26th, 1867, and, after a ...

    Article : 2,226 words
  16. SHIPPING SUMMARY.

    January 31.—Landsborough, ship, 1066, Maxwell, from the Downs, 102 days. February 4.—Ziba, barque, 513, Bowes, from the Downs, 89 days. ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. POLITICAL.

    THE past month has not been altogether void of political incidents, although many days have been devoted to festivities in honour of the visit of H. R. H. the Duke of Edinburgh. Our readers will remember that both Houses ...

    Article : 1,953 words
  18. ARRIVALS FROM FOREIGN PORTS.

    January 31.—Rua[?]hine (s.), 1200, Beal, from anama. January 31.—Medusa, barque, 848, Plant, from Manila. January 31.—Ellon Castle, barque, 400, Lenmax, from Hongkong. ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. DEPARTURES FOR ENGLAND.

    February 8.—Parramatta, ship, 1521. Williams, for London. Passangers—Miss M'Connell, Masters M'Connell (2), Rev. T. E. Mell, Mrs. Mell child and servant, Mr. and Mrs. R King, Miss King, Mrs. Parsons and child, Mrs. Bass 6 children and servant, ...

    Article : 605 words
  20. THE PASTORAL INTEREST.

    EXCEPT that the wet weather, by rendering the ground more boggy, has made foot-rot rather more prevalent among the [?]cks, the squatters have [?]eaped nought but benefit from the heavy runs. The drought was broken up ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. WRECK OF THE BARQUE CHELYDRA.

    THE barque Chelydura, 300 tons, Captain Lowo, from Melbourne, bound to Newcastle to load for coal, was lost near Port Stephens on 16th instant. The following [?]culars from our Newcastle correspondent were furnished to him by the chief officer of the ...

    Article : 804 words
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