SYDNEY SHIPPING.
The "'barque 'tPrinoe Alfred, Captain Watson,' arrived at Sydney from Auckland on the 18th of Mav ; the' bttque Prince Regent from Nelson 'on the sth : this ship Sttathdon from England on tbe 26th ; ■Up SbveHHgn or India, on the 22nd. ' DmAMak-r-Mtf 27tb » Aghburton, barque, for SanfrnnciioT; '64th, H.M.B. Challenger tor South' Sea Islands. I( WehaTesbeenput inf possession of mforaatipnwhioh 1 will, in • tone measure, explain the strange manoeuvres of the Active,, brigantine, Captain Godfrey.ltSO tons, Isound lor the beohe-de/mer fisheries whiob%ai sighted off our port on t^e,. 3rd instant, making, 'a'pparintly fdt the harboUjf, when she j^d,-, denlT-nl«a»d her wind, and v djsappeated..Tound Magftetiq Island. 'It appear* some, fpjrteen diggers tooki>*W»gJ<»intbe ActiTe from .Rockhftmp^o.n,, the lut port she oalled at, lor this place, e.% route to the Cmptf River diggings ; and Captain Godfrey, doubtless with the ide* of evading th^ usual PflEt, d.ugs, landedhis pauengeraatCape M»rlow(prPallaren(|a), some iix or sbven miles from .town, Jn.his boats, Jibe, ship -meanwhile lying; toj in the pffing, /4 t^he meg reaohed towm on Saturday morning,i very, much, disguited vith their Jong tramp. .C>ne ,flf .them ,iyas> ire understand, suffering from fever, and with diffi r culty)' accomplished the distance from the Cape to towifcf iHBy this artful dodge the captain has, renjlered himselfliableto.afine.Lof £100 under Acfctifd n6 doubt ouK.Customi authorities wil^kegp atharp)look>ontiorhim and his ship in future.— Ckmlmd Bay Expua, April 11. H:W.i.' >^S«lfod.-^TBe Virakoi Captain Bingham, toosf'^tfie' troops on bolitd lor Perth, Western AusWla. yesWrd'iV Wrififife. The troOM taken oonsSSed/olW'mWi, B'srrge«nts, and 4;'drnmme*s, rnd*'VHe' T C(P&*Ba »f Captains 'Sanndera and Mbr* can,%e'aldnipt '^ai%eV'Wd Ensign Barrett. The trooW*sibStWeclTrafa-'tho' steps at the end of the new*VHW, in 1 the' ihiji's ißbajks,: the einbarkation conrtntffltWat 9.30. and 1 concltidine iibortly before 11. iTOe T \^ra a g < d, r wh'fc>had prevtdu^ly got up steam, imtrfe&a^TeK'ianWs.team, passing dut of sight to tjfe 1 westward'at 2.'6 ( ip.m.—Hoha!rt Ttmn Mercury, Ma^lo. . T>VWiomng f l»leg^aWfrdm Bowen 'appears, in the Mo^efiampUm Builttln of May l'9th :T": T " a b'da*. with three men on board, left; Bb wen on ne 2nd instant, for CKVeiand Bayfand has not sin'oebeeu heard of."
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3404, 13 June 1868, Page 3
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350SYDNEY SHIPPING. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3404, 13 June 1868, Page 3
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