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      1845 THE NEWS (from microfilm available at Queen's University - Stauffer Library, and Ontario Archives, unless otherwise noted) p.2 Welland Canal - statement for 1844 - list of articles passed through the canal for 1844, as well as tolls collected. [St. ...

      p.2 Proposed Steamboat Between Toronto & Goderich - The estimates of a Steam Boat, to be worked by a propeller, in order that it may pass the Welland Canal, have been brought to our notice by a Correspondent. It is proposed to build a steamer, at St. Catharines, which would …

      p.2 Another Outrage on the Lachine Canal - [Transcript 16th] The Carrying Trade - comment on article appearing in News of 9th. [Montreal Courier] GOVERNMENT NOTICE. STEAM BOAT TRANSPORT, On Lake Ontario,

      p.1 Imports and Exports at Port of Gananoque - for 1844. [Brockville Recorder] Port of Hamilton, Goods Passing Through Burlington Canal 1843 and 1844 [Hamilton Journal]

      p.3 Canal Meeting at Oswego - held on 18th, about proposed changes to canal tolls. Merchant Seaman's Society - This Society, instituted for the relief of sick and disabled seamen, is about to be incorporated by an Act of the Legislature. The want of such an Institution has ...

      p.1 Port of Kingston - a return from Collector Thomas Kirkpatrick, showing the various articles imported at the Port of Kingston for 1844, and amount of duties. p.2 Married - At the residence of Capt. Wheeler, on Wednesday, 12th instant, by the Ven. ...

      p.1 REPORT OF THE BOARD OF WORKS. (Extracts) (6 columns) - first is a "Statement Shewing the Monies Expended Upon Each of the Public Works, from the commencement of the Work up to the 1st July, 1844" - lists different sections ...

      p.3 KINGSTON MARINE RAILWAY. THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Kingston Marine Railway Company for the purpose of electing Directors for the ensuing year, will be held in the office of the Company on Monday, the 7th day of April next, at 12 o'clock, noon, ...

      p.2 Fire at Port Credit - house of Capt. J.W. Taylor, Collector of Custom at Port Credit, burns. p.3 The weather, having continued of a mild character during the week, the ice is fast disappearing from the vicinity of our harbor, and there is a fair prospect ...

      p.2 Provincial Parliament - House of Assembly - Thursday, March 13th - The Bill for the regulation and protection of ferries in Upper Canada, was read the second time, committed and reported amended. To be received tomorrow. p.3 Benjamin Lett in Auburn ...

      p.3 Death of James Henderson, of Henderson, Hooker & Co.; from gout and rheumatism. [Montreal Courier] Notwithstanding that the Harbor of Kingston has been clear of ice for nearly a Fortnight, there have been but two arrivals in port. That of the Steamer America has ...

      p.1 The Lake Fisheries - A Propeller on Superior, etc. - The propeller Vandalia is actually to be carried over the Sault, and placed in commission on Lake Superior. A Boston house has obtained the Government contract to supply the Post in that quarter; and as dispatch and ...

      p.2 The Steamer Prince Edward left this for Kingston, on the 1st instant - the earliest trip ever made on the Bay of Quinte. There is much produce to be shipped, but little or none will leave for a month, as the wise forwarders in Kingston have resolved to charge …

      p.2 Barque - The hull of the steamer Great Britain having been purchased during the last Winter from the Hon. John Hamilton, by Mr. Mackenzie, has been fitted up and rigged as a Barque, intended for the timber trade on this lake. The appearance of a Barque on our waters …

      p.2 Erratum - An error of some importance occurred in a communication in our last, headed "Information to masters of vessels navigating the lakes." The course given for going into the Cut at Long Point, Lake Erie, is therein stated as being North West by Half West; it should have …

      p.1 Metallization of Wood - Mr. Payne's process to prevent rot. [Chambers Edinburgh Journal] p.2 The Official Gazette announces the appointment of Mr. Parke, late Surveyor General, to the office of Collector of Customs and of ...

      p.2 The Welland Canal - In consequence of one of those unforeseen casualties which it is impossible to guard against, the Canal will not be opened for navigation until the 13th of next month, to the great regret and loss of many, particularly of the owners of a schooner now …

      p.2 Lake Erie - The new steamer London has commenced her regular trips on Lake Erie, making the passage from Buffalo to Detroit and back again, twice a week. She performs admirably, and we learn that her ordinary speed is 15 miles per hour. All the papers praise her, and …

      p.3 NEWS MARINE LIST. Port of Kingston - Arrived. May 15 - Sch. Ellen Parke, from Colchester, 54 hhd. tobacco, 930 bush. wheat, 689 rye, 481 corn, 78 bbls. ashes, 1200 pcs. staves. May 16 - Sch. St. Patrick, from Cobourg, 1762 ...

      p.2 The Detroit Advertiser says that the Brig Ocean is about to take her departure from Detroit, via the Welland Canal and the River St. Lawrence, for the West Indies. p.3 NEWS MARINE LIST. Port of Kingston - ...