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  2. MUSIC IN LONDON.

    Covent Garden's Meistersinger of this year's season had been eagerly awaited, and the first performance and subsequent repeat performances have ...

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  3. London Gossip

    This year the Chelsea flower show has had glorious sunshine to intensify its colorful charms. The horticulturists march from triumph to fresh triumph ...

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  4. SHIPS OF THE PAST

    To mark a record voyage of 42 days from England to Australia of the auxiliary ship Durham in the seventies, Captain Anderson was presented by the ...

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  5. LIFE IN PARIS TO-DAY.

    With royal magnificence, the country side is pouring into the capital its opulent crops of early fruit and vegetables, filling the open-air food markets in every ...

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  6. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In reply to Miss Ivey, who is 80 years of age and an inmate of Royal Park Homes, re the sailing vessel Constance: My mother, whose maiden name ...

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  7. Oliver Lang.

    Sir,--I was delighted to read in "The Age" of 23rd June, J. A. Marshall's letter referring to the Oliver Lang, of the Blackball line. My father, John Phillips, ...

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  8. Peterborough.

    Sir,--The interesting and informative correspondence appearing in your widely read paper every week has awakened within me a desire to obtain ...

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  9. Blanche Moore.

    Sir,--I have followed with great interest your page on Ships of the Past, hoping to hear someone ask about the ship Blanche Moore, and I find my ...

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  10. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In answer to O. T. Thompson (Albert Park) re the Lincolnshire, my parents, with my eldest brother, then a few months old, arrived in Melbourne ...

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  11. Mary Shepherd.

    Sir.--I have failed to notice any mention of the ship Mary Shepherd. My parents arrived here in that ship in 1849. Fellow passengers were the late Mr. ...

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  12. Cicero.

    Sir,--Seeing the name of the sailing ship Cicero in "The Age" last Saturday, I wish to state that I was a passenger and landed at Port Adelaide on 12th ...

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    CAPTAIN ANDERSON. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. Star and Garter.

    Sir,--I desire to thank you for opening your columns for the letters relating to the voyages of old ships. Would anyone give me information about a ship ...

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  15. Duke of Argyle.

    Sir.--I shall esteem [?] a favor if you permit me to inform Mr. E. Bechervaise, Geelong, in your columns that Captain W. L. Prentice passed out on board the ...

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  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir.--Regarding the letter in "The Age" from "J.J.H." (Ascot Vale) regarding the barque Cleero. I was a passenger on her. We never heard of her again ...

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  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I wonder could any reader tell me the name of the sailing boat that arrived in Melbourne in 1862 on St. Patrick's day from England. She was over three months ...

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  18. More Inquiries Answered.

    Sir,--Arabia or Arabian? Arabian is probably referred to, as I have no record of Arabia in 1854, though I have in 1860. There were several Arabians. Arabian ...

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  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--The Red Jacket and Royal Charter lay together in Liverpool Docks. The Royal Charter left a fortnight before, but we arrived a fortnight before her. ...

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    Cross of Pearls Presented to Mrs. Anderson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I have in my possession on old sea chest, on the inside lid of which is a pretty good painting of the Lady Delia, scudding along on the port tack at about ...

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  22. Canterbury.

    Sir,--My father, the late J. Hocking, formerly of Bendigo, came to Adelaide in the ship Canterbury. Some verses written by one of his shipmates, W. Tamlin, ...

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  23. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I note mention of the ship Star of India. I sailed in that name of ship from London to Wellington (N.Z.) with a batch of emigrants in 1874 or 1875 (I ...

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  24. Caroline Agnes.

    Sir,--My mother was a passenger from London on board the ship Caroline Agnes. The captain's name was James Alexander. The ship arrived at Point ...

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  25. Clifton.

    Sir,--With much interest I have read of the early arrivals per sailing vessels to Victoria, but so far have not noticed the Clifton mentioned. My father, with ...

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  26. Shalimar.

    Sir,--I was very interested in the account of the arrival of the ship Shalimar. My father was a passenger by that ship. I have often heard him relate ...

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  27. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir.--Reading with interest your articles on ships, I am very interested in the ship Result. If there is any record of this ship, would one of your readers ...

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  28. Loch Lomond.

    Sir,--My grandfather, master of the sailing ship Loch Lomond, came here in 1854 with his family, and settled in Port Melbourne. His name was ...

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  29. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir.--My attention was drawn to a letter in "The Age" of 9th inst. re sailing boat Marlon Moore. My parents, Charles and Ellen Cooke, and my sister, aged ...

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  30. Denmark Hill.

    Sir,--I was very interested in the letter of R. Harris, of Ashfield, N.S.W., re the old ship Denmark Hill. My grandfather, Stancel Griffiths, with ...

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  31. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--Since writing my letter my dear mother (nee Annie Moore) passed away on 15th of this month. She came to Australia in the Camperdown, 1877 or ...

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  32. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir.--I was very pleased to read about the Shalimar in Saturdays, 9th, 16th, 23rd June, also about the Hotspur, 23rd June. My mother came to Australia with her sailing ship Sha[?] in October, 1857, landing at Geelong. She came to live at Emerald Hill (now called South Melbourne) at the age of thirteen. Her ...

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  33. Omega.

    Sir,--I have been watching for an account of the Omega. A reader signing herself 'Early Days" asks for details This ship had a very rough voyage out ...

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  34. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I am writing to ask if it be ...

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  35. Piako.

    Sir,--"C.C." seeks information about the Pinko. I spent my first two years at sea in that ship. I went down from Christchurch to Dunedin to join the ...

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  36. Wreck of the Alert.

    Sir,--In a Saturday issue of "The Age" reference was made to the wreck of the Alert. I happened to have made out the manifest of this ship for that ...

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  37. Star of India.

    Sir,--I came to this country with my parents in the ship Star of India in the year 1867. I cannot remember the captain's name, but remember some of the ...

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  38. Cassiope.

    Sir,--I noticed in your Saturday's supplement of 9th June, an inquiry re fate of the sailing ship Cassiope, which left Liverpool and duly arrived at ...

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  39. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In "The Age" of 9th June the ship Norwood was mentioned. She was made into a coal hulk in South Australia. My late father came to ...

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    THE DURHAM.--Money Wigram's Australian Steamship. (Picture kindly lent by Mrs. E. R. G. Andrews, of Harold-street, Camberwell.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  41. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I wonder if any of your renders could give me information regarding the emigrant ship Nineveh ? I think she came here in the late 60's. My late ...

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  42. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I express my appreciation and thanks to "T.E.B.," of St. Kilda, for the information that he has so kindly supplied regarding the ship Peru. "The ...

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  43. Success.

    Sir,--My mother (Mrs. Routley), who is a colonist of 82 years, would like to know if any other passengers are still living who came to Australia on the ship ...

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  44. THE MODERN WOMAN.

    A few days ago in a well-known London restaurant, two entirely respectable-looking middle-aged women lunched at a table adjoining mine, writes "Critic" in ...

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  45. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--My mother (Mrs. Smith), brother and four sisters came here from England on the Star of India. They were four months on the water, landing ...

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  46. Red Jacket.

    Sir,--I have been greatly interested in Ships of the Past, especially in that fine old ship the Red Jacket. My father, mother and their two young children ...

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  47. Pericles.

    Sir,--So far I have not seen the name of the Pericles, that brought us from Plymouth, England, to Sydney in 18[?]0. My father, mother and three children came ...

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  48. Tasmania.

    Sir,--"C.M." (Frankston) asks for further information, but I regret I know nothing more. The date 1843 should be 1848--when my old father commanded ...

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  49. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I have four photos of the Piako, taken just before she sailed with wheat for South Africa, and was never heard of again. One photo was taken ...

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  50. Golden South.

    Sir,--I was interested in a letter from Mr. Fred Youins, re the ship Golden South, which, he says, left East India Docks in June, 1863. I think the date ...

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