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      p.1 Board of Trade - Annual Meeting - (part) Harbour Improvement - The subject of the improvement of the harbour occupied considerable time and was fully discussed. A deputation was appointed to wait upon the Government to ask them for aid, the Board considering that the ...

      p.2 Transfer of the Maud - Yesterday the preliminaries for the sale of the steamer Maud, by Mr. C.F. Gildersleeve, were closed, and she passed into the ownership and possession of Messrs. Folger, Nichol & Co., of the Kingston, Wolfe Island and Cape Vincent Ferry Line. The new ...

      p.1 DOMINION BOARD OF TRADE At the meeting of the Board of Trade on Friday the registration of vessels was taken up for consideration. Mr. Simpson, on behalf of the Kingston Board of Trade, submitted the following on the subject of the registration of ...

      p.2 The Welland Canal - The agitation regarding the contemplated improvement of the Welland Canal has terminated in the appointment of Messrs. Gzowski and Keefer, and Mr. McAlpine, an eminent American engineer, to report thereon - that is the adoption of the present route or the ...

      p.2 Vessel Transfers - Messrs. Capt. J. Dix and John Welsh have purchased the schooner White Oak, capacity 12,000 bushels, for $11,000; and Messrs. Folger Bros. have increased their shipping facilities by the addition of the schooner Brooklyn. Ottawa & Rideau Forwarding ...

      p.2 Sales of Vessels - The following transfers have been made lately at Oswego: - Mott to I.L. Jenkins, schooner Florida, consideration $25,000; T.S. Mott to Capt. Geo. Budge, schr. Henry Fitzhugh, consideration $20,000; B. Hagerman to Capt. Brown, Cleveland, schr. Trenton, ...

      p.2 Shipbuilding - Work at the Marine Railway (Messrs. W. Power & Co.) is progressing rapidly, and this year is of an important character. The new propeller for Capt. Patterson, late of the China, burned at Nine Mile Point last autumn, is in an advanced stage of construction; ...

      p.1 Shipbuilding - The vast improvement in the grain trade during the past few years has infused a fresh impetus into shipbuilding operations, - a stimulus that was necessary in order to supply the increasing demand in the facilities of forwarding by sailing craft. All who ...

      p.2 PROTECTION TO MARINERS To the Editor of the Daily News. Sir, - It is strange that there is nothing in the Statutes of Canada to prevent Americans from sailing Canadian vessels or taking office, such as mates, and preventing our own men from rising to the ...

      p.1 COUNTY COURT Befor Judge Burrowes The Case of The Recovery of Luggage From The Burning of The Steamer Kingston Judgement In Favor of the Company A legal decision of great importance to carriers and ...

      p.2 Sailors Becoming Troublesome - There is a certain class in Kingston, who, on the annual return of spring, turn their attention to pugilistic matters, and annoy not only the public, but the authorities. That fraternity is composed in the main of sailors, whose savings having ...

      p.2 Boatbuilding - For beauty of model and superiority of workmanship we have rarely, if ever, seen a better or more valuable collection of small skiffs and row-boats than are at present exhibited in the finishing shop of Mr. Henry Cunningham, the lessee of the property formerly ...

      p.2 ad for A. McCorkell, boat builder. Feb. 10th

      p.2 Personal - Captain Fortier, General Agent of the Provincial Insurance Company, is in the city on an official visit. p.4 STEAMER FOR SALE Department of Militia and Defence, Ottawa, Feb. 3rd, 1873 Tenders addressed to the Minister of ...

      p.2 New Propellers - There will be an immense increase in the number of steam craft trading on the inland waters next season of navigation. Sailing vessels are in a way useful and indispensable, but for rapid passages and quick transit of freight, steam is fast gaining popularity ...

      p.1 PROTECTION TO CANADIAN MARINERS To the Editor of the Daily News. Dear Sir, - Some two weeks ago I noticed an article written by a sailor asking for something to be done to protect Canadian seamen; and I, as well as all men sailing in Canadian waters, will sanction …

      p.2 The Norseman - The Rochester Democrat says: "The steamer Norseman, which has run for several seasons from Charlotte across the lake to Port Hope, is being fitted and furnished in first class style, and, weather permitting, will commence her regular trips about the 20th of ...

      p.2 The new steamer of the Canadian Navigation Company is a beautiful boat. She is the full size of the canal locks, and built of wood, iron steamers being too costly. She is to have more speed than any other steamer on the line or on Lake Ontario. She is …

      p.2 Increase of Steamers - There will be a considerable increase in the number of the merchant navy in our inland waters next season of navigation. Although sailing vessels are in a certain sense useful and indispensable, yet for quick passages and the rapid transit of freight, ...

      p.2 Lake Ontario Tariffs - A meeting of steamboat owners was held at Hamilton last week, for the purpose of regulating the tariffs on Lake Ontario. The tariffs of 1872 were adopted for the ensuing year, with the signal exception of the item of pig iron which was fixed at …