Volume One - Into the Victorian Age - Some newspaper reports from the 1880's

• March 1882 - Penarth - 'The Monarch, a large steamboat of between 3,000 and 4,000 tons burthen, has been loading bunker coal and lower hold cargo coal at Penarth Dock. The other part of the vessel has been fitted up for the accommodation of emigrants who are going out in the vessel to Honolulu (Sandwich Islands). - Engineering v.33 [627] 31st March 1882. [499]

Pacific Commercial Advertiser (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) [1183] [1184] 22nd April 1882