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SHIP NEWS.          

Sailed on Thursday morning for Norfolk   Island the American Ship Union, Capt. Pen-  

dleton, with Lieutenant Governor Foveaux,    

This vessel exclusive of a quantity of calk., staves, and hoops (to bring the salted Pork   in) and some other Government stores, re- ceived on board an extensive supply of goods, part of the Betley's lnvestment, for the ac-   commodation of the island, on Mr. Lord's account, under consignment to his Agent

there.

Arrived on Tuesday the Endeavour, Mr. Oliphant master, Kable and Underwood own-     ers, from Bass's Straits with 3300 skins and a small quantity or oil - out 3 months.

She left the Derwent tbe 18th of Novem-   ber for New Years Islands, where one of her hunting party was opposed and severely bitten by a large seal. The Charles of Boston hove to sight the 12th of December, and landed

some of her hands there.

In Kent's Bay Mr. Oliphant found the Good Intent, Barton, whose gang had been very successful, having then procured be- tween 8 and 9000 skins. Mr. Oliphant was likewise informed, that the Good intent had   picked up Druce and his associates, who were safely disposed of, and would shortly be

brought to Sydney.  

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