Mr. George Seward, Secretary of the Atlantic Telegraph Company, has forwarded to us the following "copy of telegram just received from Mr. Varley, on board Great Eastern steamship:"— ...
Article : 1,641 wordsTHE Atlantic Telegraph Cable ceased to act at noon last Wednesday, when the signals became suddenly unintelligible. Two hours previously the telegram from the Great Eastern reported 1200 miles cable had been paid out, and ...
Article : 5,318 wordsWE are happy to be able to announce the safety of the Great Eastern, notwithstanding the loss of the cable on the 2nd of this month. She arrived at Sheerness on Sunday, at 1 p.m. ...
Article : 1,063 wordsTHE long-talked of meeting between the British and French fleets has at length taken place. The English fleet left Portland Roads on the 13th August, and arrived in the offing at Cherbourg on the 14th, and its reception by the ...
Article : 242 wordsTHE Illustrated London News says:— It may be recollected that, on the second day after starting from the Irish Coast, Wednesday, July 25, a fault in the electric insolation of the cable was detected, and a length of ...
Article : 2,600 wordsPrecisely at a quarter-past 5 the Osberne, having on board the Lords of the Admiralty, rounded the point of the West Fort and entered the harbour. At that moment the land batteries fired a salute of nineteen guns. The Edgar, ...
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1860 - 1871), Sat 21 Oct 1865, Page 5
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