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  2. TOTAL WRECK OF H.M.S. ORPHEUS.

    BY the arrival of the Miranda, yesterday, we are apprised of the melancholy destruction of H.M.S. Orpheus, bearing the flag of Commodore Burnett, C.B., and the loss of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

    ANOTHER case of murder and robbery occurred last night, about seven o'clock. The house of Mr. Cirkel, of Stoney Creek, was entered by two armed men. Mr. Cirkel it is supposed, resisted the robbers, and was thereupon shot ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. WINDSOR.

    The flood reached its hight at five o'clock, this morning, twenty-seven feet above high water mark, and is falling slowly. Weather dull and showery. ...

    Article : 30 words
  5. SURNAMES.

    On Surnames and the Rules of Law affecting their Change With Comments on the Correspondence of the Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire and certain Officials respecting a Change of Surname. By ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  6. LIVERPOOL PLAINS ELECTION.

    The poll was officially declared, this day. Majority for Burdekin, 4[?]. ...

    Article : 22 words
  7. [THROUGH GREVILLE AND BIRD.] LACHLAN.

    We had heavy rain yesterday, last night, and during the whole of to-day, and the lagoons surrounding the town are all full. A prize fight took place this afternoon for £15 aside, ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. (From the Southern Cross, February 9th.) DREADFUL CALAMITY.—LOSS OF H. M. S. S. ORPHEUS, AND 1[?]0 LIVES.

    At an early hour yesterday (Sunday) morning it became rumoured in town that H.M. s.s. Orpheus, 21 guns, carrying the broad pennant of Commodore Burnett, C.B., was a total wreck on the Manukan bar, and ...

    Article : 1,788 words
  9. LOSS OF H.M. SHIP ORPHEUS.

    Yesterday (Sunday) morning, at an early hour, the inhabitants of Auckland were horrified by the appalling intelligence that her Majesty's ship Orpheus, for some time back expected on this station, had been totally ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  10. WOLLONGONG.

    The heavy rains have done great damage to the breakwater and harbour works; the dock is quite full of water, which in some places is 20 feet deep. The Mount Pleasant tramway is also slightly injured. ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. GOULBURN.

    Another daring ontrage has been committed near Young. On Sunday night, about dusk, two armed mounted men rode up to the door of Mr. Cirkell's public-house, situated at Stoney Creek, six miles from ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. MELBOURNE.

    The Wonga Wonga, steamer, arrived to-day with the Melbourne team, who assert they would have been mobbed by the Sydney populace if they had refused to continue the game. ...

    Article : 2,265 words
  13. AN ELECTRIC TELEGRAPHER IN LAST CENTURY.

    IT is a prevailing idea that the application of electricity to the transmission of messages is a discovery of modern times; and that it was not dreamed of until after the famous observations of O[?]rsted and Ampere, and it is ...

    Article : 2,232 words
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