Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "History of Australia" ¶ 24
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

Captain and Hutton
Egerton Castle and Captain Alfred Hutton of London were also involved both in reviving antique fencing systems and in teaching these styles to actors.
* Megan Hutton ( New Zealand A Captain )
In addition, the Club became the headquarters for a group of fencing antiquarians led by Captain Alfred Hutton and it served as their base for experimenting with historical fencing techniques, which they taught to members of London's acting elite for use in stage combat.
The Club was organised on the model of the Victorian sporting club ; prospective members submitted their applications to a committee, which at one time included both Captain Alfred Hutton and Colonel George Malcolm Fox, former Inspector-General of the British Army's Physical Training Corps.
Marshall, Collard, Roger Noel, Percy Rolt and Captains Ernest George Stenson Cooke and Frank Herbert Whittow, both also members of the London Rifle Brigade School of Arms, under the direction of Captain Hutton ; and William Henry Grenfell, the 1st Baron Desborough, who was named as the Club president.

Captain and Port
The next year Captain John MacBride established a British settlement at Port Egmont.
Jamaica became a base of operations for privateers, including Captain Henry Morgan, operating from the main English settlement Port Royal.
* January 24 – The La Perouse expedition in the Astrolabe and Boussole arrives off Botany Bay just as Captain Arthur Phillip is attempting to move his colony from there to Sydney Cove in Port Jackson.
There was already an important trade centre on the site of Port Moresby when the English Captain John Moresby of HMS Basilisk first visited it.
* Jenny Fawcett ," Captain Henry Wishart of Port Fairy Bay ", Warrnambool, Collett, Bain & Gaspar, 2005 www. genseek. net / pioneers. htm
The county is named for Captain Charles Gratiot, who supervised the building of Port Huron's Fort Gratiot.
Historian Claudia Orange claims that the Colonial Office had initially planned a " Māori New Zealand " in which European settlers would be accommodated, but by 1839 had shifted to " a settler New Zealand in which a place had to be kept for Māori " due to pressure from the New Zealand Company which hurriedly dispatched the Tory to New Zealand on 12 May 1839 ( arriving in Port Nicholson ( Wellington ) on 20 September 1839 to purchase land ) and plans by French Captain Jean François L ' Anglois for a French colony in Akaroa.
A few years later, defeated in the Siege of Pemaquid ( 1696 ), Captain March made an unsuccessful siege on the Capital of Acadia, Port Royal ( 1707 ).
In 1834 Captain Gilbert Knapp, USRM founded the settlement of Port Gilbert at the place where the Root River empties into Lake Michigan.
Together, they departed on Tuesday, October 15, 1940, from Chungking ( Chongqing ), China, arriving at the Port of Hong Kong where they boarded American Clipper ( Boeing B-314, Pan American Airlines No. NC 18606, Captain J.
Raffles was born on the ship Ann off the coast of Port Morant, Jamaica, to Captain Benjamin Raffles ( d. June 1797 ) and Anne Raffles ( née Lyde ).
The first European to carry out work in Sumner is believed to be Charles Crawford, a whaleboat owner, who transported materials from Port Cooper, now Lyttelton, under contract to build the headquarter and storeroom for Captain Thomas.
* Captain of the Port, harbour ( UK ) or coastguard ( USA ) post
Writing from onboard HMS Lyon at Port Royal, Jamaica on 12 October 1731 to the Admiralty in London, Rear Admiral Charles Stewart confided, " I was a little surprised to hear of the usage Captain Jenkins met with off the Havana.
On 18 September 1836 HMS Rattlesnake left for Port Phillip District ( later Melbourne ) conveying Captain Lonsdale and other officials to the new colony.
The French were told where Port Egmont was on 4 December 1766, when the British Captain John MacBride visited Port Louis.
In the Appendix to vol. 2 of that work, containing a description of the ports, Islands and Coast between Port Jackson and Breakesea Spit, the following description of the Tweed River confirms that Captain King clearly considered Point Danger to be the southernmost of the two points :-
In his honour, Captain Cook named both Cape Jackson in New Zealand, and Port Jackson in New South Wales, Australia.
However, nothing was done until his successor, Governor Darling, towards the end of 1826, sent an expedition under Captain Wright to Western Port.
Fly ( Captain Wetherall ) and the brigs Dragon and Amity, with orders to proceed to Western Port and establish a colony.
Port Alberni was named for Captain Pere d ' Alberní, a Spanish officer, who commanded Fort San Miguel at Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island's west coast from 1790 to 1792.
Captain William Hobson ( later Governor of New Zealand ) was instructed to accompany Lonsdale, his family and public officers to Port Phillip.
The Captain of the Port is an official who has different functions in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Captain and Phillip
Upon arrival there, Phillip was to assume the powers of Captain General and Governor in Chief of the new colony.
In 2007, Geoffrey Robertson QC alleged that Phillip's remains are no longer in St Nicholas Church, Bathampton and have been lost: "... Captain Arthur Phillip is not where the ledger stone says he is: it may be that he is buried somewhere outside, it may simply be that he is simply lost.
Captain Arthur Phillip assumed office as Governor of New South Wales on 7 February 1788, when the Colony of New South Wales, the first British settlement in Australia, was formally founded.
* 1787 – Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England, with eleven ships full of convicts ( the " First Fleet ") to establish a penal colony in Australia.
* January 26 – Australia Day: Eleven ships of the First Fleet from Botany Bay, led by Captain Arthur Phillip, land at Sydney Cove ( which will become Sydney ), Australia, where he determines to establish the British prison colony of New South Wales, the first permanent European settlement on the continent.
* May 13 – Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England with 11 ships packed with 1, 000 convicts and their jailers to establish a penal colony in Australia.
The fleet was led by Captain ( later Admiral ) Arthur Phillip.
The village of Winnsboro was incorporated in 1902, and Captain William Phillip Powell was appointed to serve as the first mayor.
" Captain " Phillip Paddleford, a Revolutionary soldier, settled in 1790, and built Monroe's first sawmill and gristmill on what is now called Smith Brook.
* Iraq War: Captain Phillip Esposito and 1st Lieutenant Louis Allen were killed on June 7, 2005, by a Claymore mine placed on Esposito's office window at Forward Operating Base Danger in Tikrit, Iraq.
Other roles include Robert Hooks as Admiral Morrow, the commander of Starfleet ; James Sikking as the Commanding Officer of the Excelsior Captain Styles, Miguel Ferrer as the Excelsiors First Officer and Helmsman ; and Phillip R. Allen as Captain J. T.
Other explorers who stopped at the island included members of the French expedition of Nicholas Baudin in the Naturaliste and the Geographe in 1801 ( when he planted a flag and left a bottle with a letter ) and 1803, Phillip Parker King in 1822, and Captain James Stirling in 1827.
Captain Phillip Parker King had previously surveyed that portion of the coast in the proximity of Point Danger, although adverse weather conditions prevented his examining that portion too closely.
Gold appeared in Our Country's Good in 1995 as Lieutenant Will Dawes and Liz Morden, together with her brother Max Gold as Captain Arthur Phillip and John Wisehammer, at Edinburgh's Royal Lyceum Theatre.
At that time HMS Beagle, under Captain Pringle Stokes, was carrying out a hydrographic survey of Tierra del Fuego, under the overall command of Captain Phillip Parker King in HMS Adventure.
It was the site chosen by Captain Arthur Phillip between 21 and 23 January 1788 for the British penal settlement which is now the city of Sydney, and where possession of New South Wales was formally declared on 26 January ( now commemorated as Australia Day ).
The British colony of New South Wales was subsequently established with the arrival of the First Fleet of 11 vessels under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip in January 1788.
On 4 February 1817, the Admiralty appointed him to the surveying service in New South Wales, under the command of Captain Phillip Parker King ; Roe sailed for New South Wales on the troopship Dick, arriving on 3 September 1817.
Captain Arthur Phillip assumed office as Governor of New South Wales on 7 February 1788, the day on which he founded what is now the city of Sydney, the first British settlement in Australia.

1.467 seconds.