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      p.2 Shipbuilding - The Chatham Planet learns that the contract has been taken for the building at that place of two freight propellers of the full capacity of the Welland Canal locks, the keel of one of them to be laid in about a month, and that of the other …

      p.2 Bay of Quinte Fisheries - The quantity and value of herring and white fish taken at the fishery stations on the waters of the Bay of Quinte in 1872, amounts to $13,190; cat fish, $4,500; coarser grades of fish, $12,000. Total - $29,690. Kingston As Viewed By A Stranger …

      p.2 Vessel Transfer - Mr. Luther Breck, of Garden Island, has purchased from the owner at St. Catharines, a splendid new schooner now building at Port Dalhousie.

      p.1 The Lake and River Steamers - The shipping community, owners of steam craft especially, are actively engaged in arranging for the approaching summer trade. Lately a meeting of the members of the Hamilton Lake & River Steamship Line was held, and it was decided that the ...

      p.2 death of Thomas Donnelly - 46 years old.

      p.1 ad for A. McCorkell, boat builder. Feb. 10th p.2 Boat Building - Parties requiring boats should call on Mr. A. McCorkell, Ontario street, whose advertisement appears in another column. He has a large assortment of first class skiffs and ...

      p.2 The Marine Supper - On Thursday evening there was a grand gathering of mariners and shipowners and friends at St. Catharines, and the News of that town says that the event will form a new era in the nautical history of that district; and will tend to cement together …

      p.2 The Late Captain Putnam - a funeral sermon on his death.

      p.2 Another Transfer - Capt. Yott, of Wolfe Island, has purchased the schooner Hibernia, from Captain Keith, of Bowmanville, for $3,600 cash. A Giant Stick - A heavy stick of timber, drawn by four teams of horses from the village of Melville, was delivered to Messrs. Calvin ...

      p.2 The Forwarding Trade - Some weeks since the Chicago Times published an array of figures anent the shipping trade on the upper lakes, and in the course of its comments, remarked to the effect that Oswego carried off the palm in the amount of marine business transacted during ...

      p.2 Lake Freights - Chicago, March 10th - There was a good demand for vessels by speculators and shippers, and 12 1/2 to 13 cents was offered for corn to Buffalo, but as carriers demanded 13 1/2 to 14 cents, according to the class of the vessel, no engagements were …

      p.2 Navigation - Prospects For An Early Opening - An outlook from the north shore of Lake Erie does not present any indications of an early opening of that lake. With the aid of a telescope from a high bluff near Port Stanley no water is visible, and the ice …

      p.2 Burning Of The Quail - Information has just came in from Northport that the str. Qail usually plying between this place Napanee and Belleville daily was burned at Northport last night where she was in winter quarters. There was an insurance of $2,500 upon her. ...

      p.2 The Ferry Route - The Messrs. Folgers, Nickle & Co., evidently think with us that the openng of navigation is close at hand - that the rippling blue water will be uncovered of ice, and the boats the means of communication between the Cape, the Islands and the city. …

      p.2 The New Marine Law - The Bill introduced into the House of Commons by Mr. G.A. Kirkpatrick, M.P., of this city, is engaging the attention of the shipping community to a very great extent; and with just reason, as for years, the want of such an act has been …

      p.2 A Change - With the opening of navigation the steamer Jennie will commence running between this place and Alexandria Bay, stopping at Clayton. Shipbuilding On Lake Ontario - At Oswego recently Messrs. Goble and McFarlane launched from their yard a full-sized canal ...

      p.1 Trade and Navigation of Kingston for 1872 - customs figures on number of steamers and sailing vessels inwards and outwards, value of imports, exports, etc. p.2 North Shore Transportation Company - At the last meeting of the shareholders of the above ...

      p.2 letter about J. Brokenshire, ship-pump manufacturer, knocking him for his politics (against Sir John A. Macdonald).

      p.2 High Freights - The lake freights for grain from Chicago to Buffalo are ranging as high as 18 cents per bushel; and there is a scarcity of craft at that. Many of the vessels wintered here are chartered to carry staves from Hamilton to Garden Island, on their first …

      p.2 Boat Building On The St. Lawrence - At Clayton this business has been conducted extensively during the past winter. The amount of work accomplished is striking proof of this activity, there having built a tug 80 feet long, and 17 feet beam for Messrs. Wright and Davis for the …