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  2. London Gossip

    THE son of the Duke of Kent, although the fact is as yet mercifully unknown to him, has been christened Edward George ...

    Article : 1,406 words
  3. Pioneer Ship Owners of Victoria.

    THE origin of Huddart, Parker Ltd. dates back to private enterprise of the "fifties," but the formation of the company did not take place until a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,129 words
  4. VICTORIA'S FIRST CHIEF JUSTICE.

    THE State of Victoria has been fortunate in her Chief Justices for, besides being capable lawyers, they have also proved to be men of outstanding ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,488 words
  5. NEW CHURCH FOR OLD.

    ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON said "I never tire of great churches," a sentiment which has actuated Christians to give freely in order to preserve ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 982 words
  6. SHIPS OF THE PAST

    The letters of Mr. Francis John have been a source of pleasure and wonder to all ship lovers. With all the Improvements and up to date methods of ship ...

    Article : 309 words
  7. Speed Across Bass Strait.

    Sir,--Your correspondent L. W. Jordan says that he has proof that the Defender went front Melbourne to Smithton Wharf in 17½ hours. Memories are ...

    Article : 70 words
  8. MUSIC IN LONDON.

    PAINISTS have come into our musical picture this week, for we have had with us two of the greatest living masters of the keyboard--Hofmann and ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  9. Mt. Stuart Elphinstone.

    Sir,--I have long waited to hear mentioned the barque Mount Stuart Elphinstone. My father (the late John Lock-wood, of G.P.O.) sailed from England ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. Great Eastern.

    Sir,--In a former letter I mentioned the old Donald Mackay being sold to the Germans, but I see in "The Age" a reference by "R.O." (Seddon) to ...

    Article : 639 words
  11. Rotomahana.

    Sir,--Your correspondents' references to ships of the 40's, 50's and 60's make me feel like a cheeky schoolboy taking part in his elders' conversations. My ...

    Article : 514 words
  12. R.M.S. Rome.

    Sir,--Referring to the interesting items which have appeared from time to time in "The Age," Mr. C. D. Gregory's letter of Saturday, 16th November, appealed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  13. R.M.S. Ormuz.

    Sir,--Concerning Captain Owen William's letter in "The Age" re the old Ormuz, I, too, was working in company with three others on this ship in 1912 at ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. Wild Wave.

    Sir,--Like Mr. H. Sullivan, I, too, was pleased to see the picture of the little ship. He is quite correct. She was never a whaling boat. When we ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. Captain Shimmins.

    Sir,--In a recent letter Mr. H. Sullivan mentions Captain Shimmins. I suppose that is the same Captain Shimmins who, while in retirement, ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--With reference to the correspondence on the Wild Wave, I have a photograph of the wreck taken about twelve years ago, which shows most of the ...

    Article : 230 words
  17. James Baines.

    Sir,--In "The Age" of 26th October a correspondent, "M.B." (Box Hill), mentions that he came out in the James Baines. A relation of mine was married ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  19. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--In "The Age" of Saturday, 26th October, "M.B." (Box Hill) states his fl father, on the second trip of the James Baines, brought his family out. That ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. Amyone.

    Sir,--Regarding Mr. John Benzie's inquiry in "The Age" of 26th ult., I remembers this ship being burnt off the Town Pier, Sandridge (now Port Melbourne) ...

    Article : 232 words
  21. Two Baraqes of Seventies.

    Sir,--Can I trouble you once more, through your valuable paper, of which I am a reader of over forty-five years, and who has road every article about ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. Anne Dashwood.

    Sir,--I was particularly interested in a reference on 30th November to the Anne Dashwood, which arrived in Hobson's Bay on 8th November, 1853. My ...

    Article : 423 words
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