Maritime History of the Great Lakes

British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 14, 1885

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p.3 Mates Have Been Appointed - There will be no pilots engaged on the Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Company's steamers, plying between Toronto and Montreal, next summer. The navigation of the river will be left entirely to the mates. The following mates have been appointed: steamer Algerian, W. McGannon, Prescott; Corinthian, J. McGrath, Lachine; Passport, Jas. Carraway, Baskerville, P.Q.; Corsican, G. Batton, Kingston.

Personal Column - Capt. Paterson, of Kingston, has been elected Vice President of Owen Sound Steamship Co. His steamer Africa is in the service.

Wm. Williams while building barge for Tett Bros. at Bedford Mills, caught cold and died.

Incidents Of The Day - The officers of the str. Hero, besides Capt. Nicholson, will be this season: Wm. Bloomfield, mate; Rob't McColl, engineer; Samuel Cox, steward.

Media Type
Text
Newspaper
Item Type
Clippings
Date of Original
March 14, 1885
Local identifier
KN.15123
Language of Item
English
Donor
Rick Neilson
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Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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British Whig (Kingston, ON), March 14, 1885