Oceanic Trade and Passenger List From Hobart to Port Phillip
A chaotic OCR style maritime notice lists arrivals and departures with ships and masters including Hobart Town routes, Portland Bay, and Port Fairy. Passenger names, cargo items, and imports are described in dense shorthand, with many mis-spellings and unclear fragments. The record details schooners and cutters, masters such as Sceut Geathie and W. Tomine, and numerous cargoes like timber, shingles, mackerel, and tea, plus a string of passenger names and family groups aboard various vessels.
Ex Mayor Moor honored at public meeting in Melbourne
The Melbourne Courier reports a large public gathering at Royal Hotel to discuss the ex Mayor Alderman Moor. Speakers praised Moor's faithful service while noting differences on details, and the meeting expressed unanimous support for his public duties being valued and rewarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Moor
Royal Hotel
Melbourne
Sopmey Pesponazig
Ie Muaigat
Ienere
Mull
Van Diemen's Land Crisis Sparks Council Sackings
report from Van Diemen's Land notes a rupture between Governor Sir Berdly Wilmot and unofficial members over expenditures. six of eight unofficial members resigned, leaving a minimal council. remaining members are Duno junior and Roderic O'Connor. public speculation grows on who will fill the vacant seats, with several notable colonists reportedly declining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Diemen’s Land
Julia
Berdly Wilmot
Legislative Council
Swan
Eardley Wilmot
Roderic O'Connor
Io Council
B. Berthou
J.porster
D. Driscoll
J. Morrison
H. Hopkins
G. Butler
EK. Bisdee
Starke
Parramore
Sinclair
Oakden
Thomas Walker
Steiglitz
Legislative Council Ends Session Tensions in Australia
From the Sydney Morning Herald November 10, the Legislative Council nears the end of its session amid tax tension and passages of the Registry, Master and Servants, and Lien on Wool bills. An error in transmitting the Governor’s Wool Bill message leads to a possible adjournment delay and prorogation by the Governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Council
Sydney Morning Herals
The New Duties Bill Enters Force in Sydney
Tae Guvercor presented his amendment to the pew Spirit Duties Bill on Saturday and it immediately took effect, removing the bond on payment of the reduced taxes. The Breas Ma berebis voiced support as the colony of spirit commerce faced reforms in the United Kingdom and the West Indies, affecting British merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Morning Herald
Tae Guvercor
Givita
Colony
Spirite
United
West Indies
Melbourne Spirit Dealers Face Duty Dispute
The article reports confusion over a transit duty on spirit dealers in Sydney and Melbourne, noting reduced prices in Sydney since last weekend while Melbourne has no official word on the law’s operation. The Superintendent refuses to act or guarantee refunds if overcharges are found illegal, leaving merchants uncertain and voicing rare praise for Australia Felix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opirita
Melbourne
Delers
Sydney
Adea
Australia
Felix
M.C
English Intelligence on Australian affairs and royal news
A long Royal and colonial briefing from the Tasmanian press notes rapid moves in British governance. It covers Queen Victoria’s Osbourne House departure, Peel’s cabinet, Lord Stanley’s instructions to Governor Grey on New Zealand and land policy, convict settlement reforms in Van Diemen’s Land, and parliamentary votes affecting Australian colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Diemen’s Land
Launceston
Hobart Town
Colonial Times
Port Phillip
Troyns
London
Osbourne House
the of Wight
Buckingham Palace
Wilmot
R. N
Hardley Wilmot
Admiral Parker
Portsmouth
Gosport
Robert Peel
Ostend
Belgium
Gotha
Albert
Prussia
Earl Gray
Lord Frowick
Lord Stanley
Charles Gray
Charles Fox
William Itt
Viscount Canterbury
Power
Windsor
Miss Denison
Fitzter Kelly
Cambridge
Gavin Turner
Royal Artillery
New Zealand
Grey
Woolwich
Mth
11Th
Chatham
Australia
Boubay
69Th
Tath
16Th
66Th
Tard
65Th
Arthur Dillon
Eadiy
Isle of Man
John Tobin
Davis
Hong Kong
Hawkey
Pym
Winchester Assizes
Stanley
House of Entituled
Lowe
van Diemen's Land
England
Caicay
Lord Pol
New South Wales
Bardagiausey
New Wesland
Rous
Fitzroy
Ward
Sheffield
Sir C. Napier
Robert
James Stephen
Colonal
Stephen
Robert Feel
Robertson
Hazann
Mle
Coovertor Grey
Bagent
New Zealad
Britain
John Russell
Land
Pal
Antony
van ‘ Diemen's Land
Tewes
Eraneparta
Haved Wall
Hha
Jord
Witten
Ouneil
New @eanland
Lond Stanley
Thebil
Geelong News Sheds Light on Local Council Clash
In a lively exchange the Herald reports on Councillor Campbell and G. Cavenagh arguing over alleged town influence in council matters. The dispute centers on independence from outside pressure amid election talk, with candid remarks on past mayoral power and the integrity of local governance. A Geelong Advertiser note confirms election results and social celebrations at the Royal Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georg Catenagh
Campbell
Herald
G. Cavenagh
George Cavenagh
Alderman Moor
Bounce Warr
Bourke
Counsillor Moor
Aldarman
Fece
Nadale-Street
Ghrelin
Moor Presans
Hunter Row
Aured J. M. D
Mon Bell
Bell
Connel
Supreme Court Ledger Entry Confusing Maritime Notes
Supreme Court docket fragment lists unclear dates and names, including references to mates and Raumerr Fovos. The legible portion hints at a December 171k era record with brief notations and maritime terms, but the exact actions remain obscured.
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Daraé
Bowdes
Maar
Hobart
Passed- Hole
Edorund Hall
Porser
White
Lagie
Porsrand White
Agenda
Elizabeth
Schoo
Morayshire
Barque
Hubart Tuer
Sa Bullaeie
Sceut
Geathie
Master
Lungorun
Acme
Bell Not
Emi ‘Chierles Bei Aine
Francia Lauries
Willa Mang
John Miles
Saswel Cold
William Heil
George Cooper
Wills Wawnes
Willian Hild
Anthony Farm
C. Vancing
Ekarentber
Biz
Pssengere
Daniel Don Kelsh
Donald S'Feteon
Alary
Mary Ledgewsode
Edlen
Y Bay
Port Fairy
Muscengers Ais
Alaconochie
Mars
Cosgrove A
Mackay
Middieton
Wad
James Wallace
Joseph Gil
Sisters
Fie Woburt Town
Lacy
Port Albert
gers—Stewis
Charles Williams
Charles Ropert
James Alluin
Thomas M‘gann
William
Cutter
Baker
Adelaide
Pasengers
W. Jones
J. Daniels
J. Green
W. Kenneth
W.taylor
P. Daily
J. Quevil
Mrs. Sutherland
J. Denia
M. Ham
J. Parkin
Tom
W. Williams
W. Welsh
Port| Salle
Elennyend Bay
Umv d
Lilles
Hebert Town
J. Brown
Callens
Dr. Hooddart
J. Smith
Keye
W. Tomine
Dr. Mewilty
W. Easey
Hirachau and Co
Eagle
Amarika
Hev. Sweetman
Niaswu
J. Bernese
Willis
G. Halston
Captain Pockley
Jamison and Co
Craig
Joseph Roles
Lawnerston
K. Jamieson and Co
James Gill
Wentzerth
Foss and Co
Brodie
Forment
Cridkshank
Tage Howe
Ellen and
Portland Hay
Portland Bay
Sims
Ge Mantes
James
The
Melbourne Courier
Lamm
van Diemen’s, Land
Charles Mannére Suttan
Canterbury
Ise of Commons
Noleman
Earl Grey
Charter House
Consolx
Julie Tambesion
G. Cavenacn
He Champbell
Moe
Council
Garden
Eral
W. Campanzts
Geelong
Wits
Geetona Liverary Institution
Literary Institution
Aheanen Sper
the Rees
I Or Leney
Mrr. Strachan
Tiser
Tos Leapamp Corres
Strore
Seamtam
Pu Wpy & Carpenter
James Baird
Melville
Seren
Supreme Court
Mates
Barces
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