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  2. STEEL SHIPS.

    Owners of steamers built of mild steel are (states the "Nautical Magazine") beginning to find out that when subjected to heat and the action of acids, it deteriorates much more rapidly than iron. In some ...

    Article : 160 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    HIGH WATER.—Morning, 11.4; evening, 11.25. Sun rises, 6.38; sets, 5.31. Moon rises, 9.12; sets, 9.45. ...

    Article : 21 words
  4. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 55 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Monday.—There was an enormous attendance at Kennington Oval to-day, when the Australian eleven commenced their second test ...

    Article : 455 words
  6. Sales by Auction This Day.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  7. ARRIVALS.—August 15.

    Fiona, s, 40, Smith, from Sydney. C. F. Stokes and Co., agents. Rosedale, s, 180, Paulsen, from Sydney, G. Bewick, agent. ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. THE AMERICAN MAIL.

    The R.M.S. Mariposa, of the Union Company's mail line, arrived at Sydney yesterday morning, and berthed at Cowper Wharf, Woolloomooloo. The steamship, which is still under the command of ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. Index to Advertisements.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  10. THE LOCKROY SHOOTING CASE.

    THE shooting of M. LOCKROY, a member of the French Chamber of Deputies, shows what may happen to a man who fails to keep step with the most forward of his supporters. It ...

    Article : 210 words
  11. DEPARTURES.—August 15.

    Fiona, s, for the Clarence River. River Hunter, schooner, for Wanganui. Taiyuan, s, for Hongkong via Sydney. Barrabool, s, for Port Pirie via Sydney, Melbourne, ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. CURRENT NEWS.

    The English mails to 14th July, per R.M.S. Arcadia, are due in Sydney to-day. By the steamship Guthrie, which left Sydney on Monday, £4280 was shipped by ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  13. COMMERCIAL.

    ALTHOUGH commercial matters generally are so dull the live stock traffic is showing renewed vitality, and has been very brisk for the last few days. The opening of the wool season has given an impetus to ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. EXPORTS.

    River Hunter, schooner, for Wanguni: 475 tons coal, 20 tons rock salt, 55 sacks salt. Norkoowa, s, for Melbourne: 2100 tons coal. Taiyuan, s, for Hongkong via Sydney: 1810 tons ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    Sydney.—Arrivals, August 14: Era, s, from Melbourne; Corinna, s, from Devonport: Oonah, s, from Hobart. August 15: Escort, schooner, from Solomon Islands: H.M.S. Orlando, from Brisbane; Mariposa, ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. THE HORNSBY RAILWAY.

    THE large number of branches of railway now being run by the Commissioners at a loss forcibly demonstrates the necessity which exists for ...

    Article : 889 words
  17. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  18. JOHN MAKIN'S EXECUTION.

    THE dreadful tragedy enacted at Darlinghurst Gaol yesterday morning is the fit conclusion of a series of crimes hardly paralleled in the history of any country. How ...

    Article : 466 words
  19. SHIPPING BREVITIES.

    Era, s, is to arrive this morning from Sydney. Titus, s, left Sydney on Monday for Townsville. Examiner, barque, sailed for Townsville yesterday. H.M.S. Orlando arrived at Sydney from Brisbane ...

    Article : 322 words
  20. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  21. SYDNEY MARKETS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  22. SEAMEN'S WAGES.

    A Wellington paper says:—"It is understood that the reduction in wages by the Union Steamship Company is being generally accepted by the men, who recognise that the request of the directors is reasonable. ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. THE CHINGTU.

    The steamer Chingtu, of the China Navigation Company's line, has been thoroughly fumigated and disinfected. The Melbourne and Adelaide cargo will be transhipped at the company's wharf, Sydney, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 656 words
  25. SECOND DAY'S PLAY.

    LONDON, Tuesday, 12.56.—There was a large attendance this morning to witness the resumption of play. The weather was splendid, but sultry, and ...

    Article : 265 words
  26. LOCAL MOVEMENTS.

    The Damson Hill finished taking in stiffening, and removed to a ballast berth to discharge ballast yesterday. The barque Examiner completed loading yesterday, and removed to north harbour buoy. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. CLEARED AT THE CUSTOMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  28. A WONDERFUL INVENTION.

    Some extraordinary inventions for expediting ocean navigation have emanated from Lieutenant Apostolow, of the Russian Navy. He recently exhibited to some naval officers in Odessa a new style of ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. BRITISH POLICY IN AFRICA.

    FROM an early stage in the world's history news of a strange kind has been expected from Africa, and it appears as if the Dark Continent were fated for many years to come to be ...

    Article : 458 words
  30. A CURIOUS FACT.

    A curious fact has been brought out by the Chronicle"—the extraordinary ill luck which, ever since the accession of the House of Hanover, seems to have dogged vessels named after its members right ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. Outward Mails.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  32. ISLAND VESSELS.

    The ketch Agnes Martin has reached Auckland from Raratonga with a cargo of copra. During her absence the vessel has been engaged in cruising amongst the islands of the Hervey Group, and was somewhat ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. A HEAVY CLAIM.

    A very heavy claim for damage to wheat though cedarwood having been carried as part cargo, has (says "Fairplay") been intimated to the owners of a Glasgow-owned ship which arrived lately from San ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. THREE WICKETS FOR 32.

    LONDON, Tuesday 2.40 p.m.—Blackham sent Lyons and Bannerman to the wickets to open the visitors' first innings. Lyons at once commenced to ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. A SATISFACTORY TRIAL.

    The Reliance, a new steamer, built by Mr. Allan, of Balmain, made a satisfactory engineer's trial trip on Monday, and ran the measured mile in 6min. She has been constructed to act as a water tender and ...

    Article : 147 words
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