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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... William Armstrong's gun for naval service is now under the consideration of a committee, consisting of Admiral Sir Thomas Hastings (chairman), Captain Caffin, C.B. (secretary), Sir John Burgoyne, G.C.8., Inspector General of Fortifications, and General ...

Published: Friday 01 April 1859
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3832 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... Tyndall's Park Yesterday morning as some children were playing in Tyndall's Park they found a bundle, which they opened in eager haste, expecting it contained something valuable. When they had pulled it open they found the mutilated body of child. They informed ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1859
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1666 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... Jefferson's Repository of Arts, College Green. The subject is that of little girl having apparently fallen from a neighbouring pier, but which a large Newfoundland dog lias recovered and dropped upon his two fore paws, his head being and his tongue out, as ...

Published: Thursday 23 June 1859
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3104 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ARRIVAL OF THE EARL OF CARLISLE AT DUBLIN

... ensign at the main, rounded the east pier, when a rocket sent from her Majesty's ship Ajax announced the arrival of his Excellency, and in a short time crowds of ladies and gentlemen were to be seen making all haste to the place of landing. In consequence ...

Published: Friday 15 July 1859
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GSEAT STORM

... night, which has done immense damage, particularly at Eastbourne and Hastings, and between Bexhill and St. Leonard's, where it has washed away nearly 250 yards of the London and Hastings line. Early in the evening it blew a heavy gale from the south and ...

Published: Friday 28 October 1859
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3363 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... have been fouled some vessel dragging her anchor. At all events, on Friday morning defect was discovered near the George's Pier, on the Liverpool side, which was at first proposed to repair; but during the day the whole cable was underrun and taken up ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2736 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GARIBALDI'S EXPEDITION

... foUow up Garibaldi— by sea and 1,000 land It appears that Garibaldi ran into Marsala about 3 p.m., and steered direct for the pier. Each man had two breech-loading rifles, a revolver, and sword ; and there were eight waggons and four guns. The whole were ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3313 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRINCE NAPOLEON'S RECONNOISSANCE OF THE BRISTOL CHANNEL

... Dublin Bay has caused considerable excitement; then he is seen driving about a hack covered car, and walking round the piers of the harbour, while the citizens of Kingstown were strictly prohibited from visiting the Imperial yacht; this is followed ...

Published: Monday 08 October 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 927 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DEPARTURE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES FROM NEW YORK

... morning, tbe loth inst., embarking the Hammond Street Pier for West Point, on his way to Albany. The following account of the scene is abridged from the New York Express : When the Prince approached the pier the enthusiasm of the people seemed to know no bounds ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1860
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AWFUL CATASTROPHE AT ST. VINCENT'S ROCKS

... observed a man falling from the rocks near the Pier. Being much frightened he exclaimed to the only person he saw on the shore—a man named Robert Neal, residing at No. 6, Recce's Court, Hotwells— Make haste and go] he's falling ! Neal instantly turned ...

Published: Monday 23 September 1861
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO THIS EDITORS OF THE WESTERN DAILY PRESS. THE BROAD QUAY LANDING SHED. Gentlemen, —The want of practical ..

... without consulting, will not say the engineers of other ports, for they are a distance, and slow starters are always in hot haste, but their own Quay officers, who may be supposed to know what is wanted, or some one or other of brother skippers, active ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2277 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LAST NIGHT'S PARLIAMENT

... question. He was quite ready to take his share of the responsibility of approving this scheme in 1860, for if others had acted haste he had acted deliberately. deprecated the constant allusions to France in these debates, especially by the noble lord at the ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1862
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2705 | Page: 3 | Tags: none