Wreck of the General Grant and survival ordeal in Enderby Island
Sailors describe the General Grant wreck near Enderby Island on May 4 to May 7. Survivors detail clinging to rocks, one body, and a perilous boat escape. They endure weeks ashore with seals, rabbits, and seal fat, build huts, and signal ships. Aid arrives from Port Dorset and Invercargill. authorities provide some relief as survivors reach Melbourne and New Zealand.
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Grantit
Melbourne
Lonndlom AN
Eldom
James
Bee
Disappointment Island
N.W
Appointment Island
Wea
Kaderty Delon
Mulbourne
Victoria
Mouagrave
Curnley's
Port Ross
Wenill
Port Row
Eccerby Island
Mer Brown
Cote
Musgrave
Warnley's
New Zealand
Enderby’s
Meer Sory
Teelve Bondeed
Lyland
Wes
Bac i
Wana Henge
Darnley
Alan
Coate
Mir. Brown
Andrew Morrimat
Veter McMevan
Willian Newton Scot
New Fenland
Dweaary
Enderby
Toneph Sewell
David McCleland
David Ashworth
William Ferguson
Ferguson
Coppell
Ashworth
McClelland
David Melelland
Seothind
David
Daland
Amherst
Invercagill
Gilroy
Thess
Auckland
Invercargill
Honpital
USA
United States
General Grant
Boston
U.S A
Mre Jewell
J. Jewell
Hanwer
Lvackan
Tata Tistor
Lady de Hope
Eatonpleon
Nawal
Binglike
Willy Paseo
Macaulay
Lord Raglan
Wicholav
Uonitantioogne
Sten
Norma
Kinglake
Gerd Stratfard
Rao
Wien
Bridgewater
Tado
Perrimal
Cannavites
Wwe
Kenglake
Binglale
Aguinet
Stetley
Roger
Brownlow
Tie Regaten
Cubechenm
Giriet
Ilegal
Mritaba
Monte Carlo
Uantien
Geerpapere
Monta Carte
Venice
Moue
Nice
Snl
Musto Carlet
Merlo
Eccentric Clergyman Names Entering Congregants in Cornwall
A Cornwall clergyman frustrated by early arrivals in church devises a plan to name each entering parishioner by remarking the attendees as they come in. He begins with a list including Farmer Stubbing and Sam Cartin, prompting the congregation to turn to view a newcomer with a bonnet, as the service proceeds in orderly fashion.
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Cornwall
London
Piskanewy
Brethern
Parner Stubbing
Farmer Stubbing
Sam Cartin
Willian Diggie
Nates
Remedy for Deafness Promoted by J I Nicholson
A brief nineteenth century style notice advertises a simple remedy for deafness offered by J I Nicholson at 175 William Street Melbourne. The ad claims complete cure and invites applications from interested individuals.
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Wales
J. i. “Nicholson
William-atroat
Melbourne
A Case of Kissing in Cheesaborough
Arthur Poynte, a bashful young man in Cheesaborough, fakes a legal summons to impress a flirt, prompting Percy Cattle to fabricate a forgery. The hoax unravels in court as Amelia Scragg reveals the truth and Poynte’s confidant faces exposure, leading to a tense ending and a lesson in vanity.
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Arthur Poynte
Cheesaborough
Poynte
Poynss
Don Jon
Percy Chuetle
Cattle and Son
Poyote
Lasy
Percy
Antele
Pildeforn
Poyotz
Cottle
Coally
Miyanl
Paroy
Poynts
Goa
Poynlis
Bern
Winwell
Arthur Poynts
Amelia Scravg
Icevian Ter
Poyntela Dimmay
Boas
Watt
Tim Tormorrow
Aafe
Poyntz
Tam
Percy Castle
Chersuborooh
Hig Po
Gentloven
Poynta
Stesnger
Adelina Scragg
Yarde
Ange
Poyata
Poyuts
Jack Norris
Humes
Norra
Goatboy
Teac Hamon
Hamen
Jess
James
J.P
Goat Boy
Tiret
England
Nately
Mars
John
Brintaln
Hena
Bin
Percy Cattle
Amelia Sere
Old Cuttle
Solutacly
Wimar
Bavins
Parey Cattle
Shy
Bia
Cain
Percy Catide
Tollliner
Joeliasy
Foeling
Chwinner
Peyota
Tim Fet
Polly
Vin
Percy Cuttle
Poyatz
Poynty
Tenner
Theo
Heimel
Howse
Sepulchre-lane
Pally Rogers
Amelia Serage
Cheessborough
Peytite
Birtte
Demme
Vallantry
Dane
Fragmentary Royal Gossip From a Distant Era
The text outlines rumors about royal movements and potential visits tied to Ascot, Windsor, and a possible Emperor arrival. It mentions Prince and Princess readership at Windsor, a proposed visit to Ascot, and various aristocratic surnames and lineages, with questions about recent marriages and peerages. The piece reads as a curio of court intrigue and social expectations.
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Comatoy
Kruporor
Ascot
Harhimghar Palace
Londin
Wales
James Mackousie
Windsor
Prins of Walne
Bernari Burke
Magennis
Galosem
Dencenit
Witham
Wykkelwuin
Studined
Percy
Mortimer
Edward Pi
Chimay
Bultan Marad
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Castle
Cuttle
Poynia
Fagate