Abbreviations used
Date September 23 1876
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
At the Marine Examination completed today, the following gentlemen prepared by Mr. Seaton at Government Marine School, were successful in obtaining certificates of competency, viz. Geo. L. RITCHIE, Yarmouth, N.S.; George PORTER, Yarmouth; Jas. G. PURDY, Yarmouth; Wm B. RITCHIE, Yarmouth; C.S. CROWELL, Yarmouth; Mates - Samuel BUCK, Dorchester, N.B.; Thomas H. CORNING, Yarmouth, N.S.