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  2. SHIPS OF THE PAST

    Sir,--My father left England in the ship Neptune as an emigrant. He arrived in Sydney in the year 1839. and Worked for one man for twenty years; ...

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  3. Better Than Gold

    During the three days following Mark Roston's futile visit to Roborough no one suffered more than his elderly secretary. Mark had never been what might ...

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  4. CONTRACT BRIDGE.

    "What's in a name?" asks Shakespeare: but when one is fortunate enough to combine it with position, it means a lot. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. The World of Science

    THE Nineteenth Century ended with the triumph of the application of chemistry to the evaluation of foodstuffs. Under the influence of Li[?]big attention ...

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  6. Asiatic.

    Sir,--I came to Australia with my parents in the ship Asiatic to Port Adelaide, leaving London Docks on 25th August, 1849, and arriving there on 28th ...

    Article : 496 words
  7. Yorkshire.

    Sir,--My parents sailed from London In the good ship Yorkshire in 1855. The Crimea war was on, and there were many scares on the way out. The ship ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. China.

    Sir,--I have missed some of the letters in your correspondence columns of Ships of the Past, and therefore do not know if the good ship China has been ...

    Article : 97 words
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    THE HOOGHLY.--Arrived in South Australia on its First Voyage, June, 1839. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. Prince Arthur.

    Sir,--My father, the late Mr. Alfred B. Clemes, secretary for many years to the shire of Stawell, came from England in the Prince Arthur, which sailed on 2nd ...

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  11. Western Empire.

    Sir,--My mother was a passenger on the Western Empire, also myself as a baby. I have in my possession all about the Western Empress voyage, and the ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. Red Jacket.

    Sir,--As quite a number of correspondents have requested information regarding the Red Jacket and the Champion of the Seas, I trust the ...

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  13. Queen Bid.

    Sir,--I was very much interested at the mention of the Queen Bid in the list of ships of the sixties published on 15th inst., We came out in 1863 in the Queen ...

    Article : 325 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,-- I have been reading with great interest your letters on ships of the past for some time now. He the inquiry of W. R. Murray about the Western ...

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  15. Great Britain.

    Sir,--I was thrilled to see a photo of that grand old ship Great Britain, the sight of which revived old memories of the seventies. I lived on ...

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    THE P.S.N. CO.'s S.S. LUSITANIA, OF 1877, Length 404 Feet. 3000 Horse Power. 3000 Tons. Shown at Circular Quay, Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,---I have been reading in your paper three or four times about the Great Britain ship. The last trip the Great Britain did was from home to ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. Oceania.

    Sir,--In all the correspondence of Ships of the Past, of which I have read with interest, I have not seen the name Oceania My mother has always said ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. Busy Bee.

    Sir,--I noticed inquiries are being made through "The Age" concerning the Bee, barque which came to Victoria in 1856. My parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. DEVELOPMENT OF IRON.

    Archaeological research indicates that the discovery of the use of iron was preceded by a long period of time during which copper, or bronze--that is, an ...

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  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I see some of your readers are inquiring about the arrival of the Red Jacket. I came out with my parents in the Red Jacket in the year 1858, and ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. Asia.

    Sir.--Your correspondent "W" of Rupanyup, says his grandfather and family arrived by the ship Asia in Port Phillip Bay in the year 1861. My parents ...

    Article : 160 words
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