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BRITISH AGRICULTURE AND FOREIGN COMPETITION

... connected with the shipping trade, has peculiarly impressed us. We give it in his own words : ' I enclose you price-current, which will give you the prices of all grain. Grain from America has lately come home, both in American and British ships, at Id. per ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 6992 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE NORTH-WEST EXPEDITION IN SEARCH OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN

... to intercept the route the ship would have pursued, and in other useful directions between winter f quarters and Melville Island ; taking especial care that they return to the ship before the time of liberation of the ships , arrive, which greatly depends ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 3432 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LONDON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7

... Fridsy of acalamity befalling the Aaisommed Shah emigrant ship, Captain Macmeikan, from Ply- mouth to Port Philip. Oa the 6th of September the Mouitstewart Elphinstone convict ship came in sight of a Ship apparently dismasted, and otherwise disabled. IL was ...

Published: Friday 08 February 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 7696 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

RUPTURE WITH GREECE

... allowed to pass without any attempt being made to arrange the questions in dispute, and Sir T. Wyse retired on board Sir Parker's ship. Some accounts assert that the English admiral then declared a blockade of the Piraeus and the coast of the Morea, and captured ...

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... state that violent hurricane was experienced the harbour on the preceding night, and that among other casualties it blew off the covering of a ship of war laid up in ordinary, and scattered the fragments through the streets. The Socialists of Paris have ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2054 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TOTAL WRECK OF THE ROYAL ADELAIDE STEAMER

... WRECK OF THE ROYAL ADELAIDE STEAMER. We have to record one the most melancholy casualties at sea which has occurred upon our coast for some Duwin Steam packet Company's ship Royal Cork'.!' a -j **»'tj» plying between the ports n 'tt«° '1' -.v, /°, , ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1359 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE LATE STORM

... strong sea, and there being number of light vessels on their passage to the North, we have to report an amount of damage to shipping almost unprecedented the annals of similar catastrophes, accompanied, we are sorry to say, by a loss of life to several brave ...

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE

... The circumstances are, however, we repeat, deeply interesting. The letter is from Captain Sawyers, in command of the British ship Lord Hardinge, to his father, Mr. Sawyers, the collector of the customs in this city. It is dated (China), 23rd February ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 6387 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TYNE NAVIGATION BILL

... was thesav- ing of dues by casting the ballast at sea, by which the ship- owner secured a readier turn at the coal spout, but at the risk of the lives of the crew and the loss of the ship. Did not thrt alone untit themn for a ruling power in the coluniission ...

Published: Friday 03 May 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 11870 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DESTRUCTION OF CHINESE JUNKS

... junks to the ship, and this morning destroyed eight, one having during the night caught fire and blown up, and the remaining four having been given up to their former owners, who were pointed out the mandarin. During my absence, the ship was placed in ...

LOCAL & GENERAL INTELLIGENCE

... Commons, will go before the standing orders £ the House of Lords on Monday next. The proprietors of the Newcastle and Leitk Steam-ship Britannia intend giving cheap pleasure trip to hitby on Monday next, the proceeds to be presented to the Infirmary in this ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1850
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 7551 | Page: 5 | Tags: none