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Newspaper

True Sun

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 08, 1834

Page

1

New Zealand Flax controversy and shipboard cloth claims

A Plymouth reader defends Dr Hamilton and Mr Watts against Captain Harris's claims about New Zealand Flax and a preservative fibre process. The letter charges Harris with false statements and patent claims, recounts testing of sailcloth and waterproof cloth, and asserts the writer’s own production of flax-based fabrics used on royal ships.

NEW Zealand Flax Company Toot Harris R.N C. B Swansborough New Zealand Linnzan Society Linnean Society Vernon West India Antigua Botany Bay Portsmouth Devonport Plymouth Hamilton Oxfordplace Watts Carthagena Collins William Collina Portswouth Messrs. Swansborough Lst Mie Admiralty Captain Harris C.B Portsmouth Telegraph Morning Herald George Harris Times Copthall United Service Gazette London Navy Board Quondam Westminster Bridge His Majesty‘s Naval Arsenals Deptford Woolwich Iic Bea Board of Admiralty Hi- Watesty Koard

Perplexing Rope Trials Spark Naval Controversy in 1833

The document reports on Plymouth Dock-yard experiments showing Captain Harris’s rope method failing against New Zealand Flax, Baltic, and Italian hemp. Reports from Jan 1833 to July 1834 claim reduced strength after immersion, undermining Harris’s cordage for royal ships. An affidavit by Samuel Boobier details disputes over Canvass and New Zealand flax claims, linking to Captain Harris and M J J Donlan. The exchange reveals tension between manufacturers and dockyard inspectors and highlights the controversy over preservation methods and prices.

New Zealand Parry Bill Navy Board Hart Acton Great Grimsby Harriss Portsmouth Telegraph Harris Linnean Society London Moreo Devon- Port Frem H.M.S. Vernon Plymouth Vernon Mageaty M. J. J. Donlan Duke Street St. James’s Samuel Boobier North-terrace Mount Gardens Lambeth William Collins Helmet-row St. Luke's M. J. J. Dentan Duke-street Hampshire M. J.J. Donlan Collins M. J. J Donlan M.J. J Donlan Prompton M.J. J. Donlan Captain Harris M. J.J. Denlan Hampshire Telegraph Messrs. Swansborough and Co Broadstreet Cheapside Capt.Harris Helmetrow Southampton Buildings Chancery-lane County of Middlesex G. Wilson Athepwum Hogarth Signa Times Metropolitan Magazine Tait Stein Porter Dublin Westley Strand Ridgeway Piccadilly J. E. Littleton Ireland Francis White M.R.C.S Dawson-street Iate Board of Health Mansion-house Relief Committee C. B. Courtenay M.D Great Marlborough-street Regent-street Gawhyn Catherine Upper King-street Bloomsbury W. Marsh Oxford-street Capple Pall-mall M‘phun Trongate Glasgow Sutherland Calton Street Edinburgh J. Chappel Royal Exchange Dr. Courtenay Price

Purified Soap by Warmoll and Co for Linen Washing

Purified soap by Warmoll and Co advertised as cutting labour in linen washing, eradicating grease and stains, safe for tender skin, suitable for export, with extensive listing of London retailers and wholesalers for orders and trials.

R.ashing Warmoll and Co Dann Newgate-st Pateshal Day and Co Gracechurch-street Jackson Piccadilly Mr. Stokes Strand Mr Freeman Wigmore-street Watson Gates Aldgate Burn Yockney Bedford-street Covent Garden North, Simpson North, Simpson, and Co., 37, Bridge-street, Blackfriars Blackburn Bedford Street Covent-garden Farr Fleet Street Eve and Phythian West Strand Graham Ludgate-bill Guillam How Great Newport Street King-street Soho Sterry and Co Borough Butler Haymarket Staples and Co Gill Regent Street Elkins and Co Coventry-street Butler and Co Mandley Buttershaw Helborn-bridge Mayo Fleet-street Stott Bishopsgate-street Pattrick Whitechapel Flowers Fore-street Red Lion-street Taylor Old Jewry Cheapside Messrs Field and Co Tottenham Court-road Benham Lamb's Conduit Oakley Ettridge Oxford Street Taylor and Co Holborn Hanster Little Newport-street Marchant High Holborn Pater Hammersmith Hatchberry Mr. Clifford Grosvenor-street Bond-street Bentley High Halborn Mr. Burr Gracechurch Street Collier Sloane-street Chelsea Kilpatrick Queen-street Pugh Ditto Hannah High-street Newington-causeway Armstrong Bridgehouse-place Newington Hickson Mr. Acton Farringdon Street Crispe Queen’s-buildings Knightsbridge Aday Turnham-green Miles Marlborough-street Steward Kingsland-green Middleton Wilmore-street Hoxton Chamberlain Stratford Saunders Bow Gooding Hoxton Old Town Mr. Greyling Whitechapel-road Mr. Chapman Church-street Woolwich Oultis Henry-street Hampstead Mr. Thompson Park-street Fowler St. Alban’s Old Montague Street London

Navigation of the Port of London Committee clash over pauper ship policy

In Mansion House, Mr Tickner pressed Lord Mayor on a Middlesex magistrates order to admit Irish and Scottish paupers to a 300 ton ship before removal. The harbour master admitted error, and the Lord Mayor urged better communication and adherence to Acts governing mooring in the port.

Mansion House Tickner Port of London Justice Room Fisher Middlesex Navigation Committee London Marylebone John Manning William Boyting Bishop’s Walk Paddington Aving George Richardson Imperial Gas Company Union-Hall Carr Camberwell Brighton Jong Thames Isabella Fell Ballantine Combe Richard Lee John-street West Blackfriars-road War Department Mr. Ballantine Prosecutor Boots South Hants Yeousianry Cavalry

Outrageous Assault on a Licensed Victualler at Cheshire Cheese

Middlesex Sessions heard William Mouls plead guilty to an assault on Mr Hearne at the Cheshire Cheese Tavern in Somerstown. After detailed evidence of the violence, Mouls was jailed for three months hard labour and bound over to keep the peace in the sum of 20.

B. Roth William Mouls Hearne Jones Polding Cheshire Cheese Somerstown Drr Earne Mr. Hearne

Swindling on Belfast streets ends with empty pockets

A Lisburn farmer lost nine pounds ten shillings to a street con in Belfast. A man and a helper lured him with a purse found in an entry. A jeweller was duped into valuing the items, promising payment after a bank run. The faux valuation and cash led to a long street chase. both men vanished with the farmer’s money, and the valuable items remained unused.

Lisburn Belfast Donegal-street May Church-street

Radical-Whig union warned by True Sun amid cabinet crisis

The True Sun argues the Whigs and Radicals face a dangerous alliance as ministers cling to power. It warns that Earl Grey and allies may seek Radical support to shore up a faltering cabinet, while pledging opposition to both sides and defending constitutional order against potential upheaval. The piece critiques coercion and political calculations, foreseeing a test of order versus anarchy in the next session.

Earl Grey Lord Althorp Joseph Home Marquis of Wellesley Ireland O’connell Ovid Treasury Bench Stanley Iit O'Connell O'Connall R. Hume Mr. Hetherington Lord Brougham Court of Chancery Preas Napier King Leopold Lord Palmerston Cobbett Treasury

Warrant issued for election writ and court clashes noted

The report notes a warrant issued to the clerk of crown to issue writs for a member of the eastern division elections within fourteen days after notice. It cites chaotic court clashes at Clerkenwell, with judges discharged between sittings, and a mockery of justice. A fire at Mr Sharp of tonshire prompts a daytime arrest of a man named Thomas, who guided another away but later aided extinguish the blaze, while a servant at Baywar pore is wounded in a resurrectionist incident and graveyard assault nearby.

Gresham Gass Bath Bath and West of England Agricultural Society Roebuck Etein William Ritchie Elgin Longbride Fochabers Fort George Nairn Caledonian Mercury Canada Clyde Glasgow United States Liverpool Glasgow Chronicle Gasette Clerkenwell Sharp Oftonshire Mao Thomas Oo Ter Sharp Starp Gee Topher Carusy Hasborg Burien Grive Tan

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