Lightning Gazette and Black Ball Line Advertiser, 06 January 1855-01 August 1857

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File 42
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Copies of the Lightning Gazette and Black Ball Line Advertiser covering 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th voyages of Lightning to Australia 6 January 1855 - 1 August 1857

(291p. index at back).

Subjects include: logs of voyages; notices to passengers; meeting of entertainment committee; programmes of entertainments; specifications of the ship; menus; rescue of steerage passenger who fell overboard; extracts from Captain's letter re progress of voyages; celebration of Queen's birthday; address and testimonial to Captain Enright; items for sale; biographical sketch of Captain Enright; dinner to Captain Enright on his giving up command of Lightning, 24 August 1857.

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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