PER ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN PRESS TELEGRAPH AGENCY.
Pobt Chalmers, This day. Tho Parsce, ship, from Glagow, brings 4dl souls, equal to 332£ statute adults, who are tho first batch of ilr. James Adams' selection. The ship had a great deal of trouble on the voyage—about 2fJO cases of measles, besides diarrhoea and other troubles commenced fourteen days after leaving. There were fourteen deaths, two of which were adults, and three births.
The ship Tweed was towed into harbor last night. She brings 639 souls, equal 521\ statute adults, the had thirteen deaths. The diseases were—diarrohoea, measles, brain, fever, convulsions, consumption, whooping cough, which "are all now bad. She is a splcnded ship, and was only 70 days from port to port.
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Thames Star, Volume VI, Issue 1771, 5 September 1874, Page 2
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119PER ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN PRESS TELEGRAPH AGENCY. Thames Star, Volume VI, Issue 1771, 5 September 1874, Page 2
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