... The boatmen said No Despite wild conditions last night, a number of competitors in the annual Tay swim were ready to tackle the crossing from Tayport. The boatmen or at least those owning only cobles, refused to put to sea because of the conditions ...

... BURNTISLAND BOATMEN AND THE PILOTS. The boatmen working under the pilots at Burntisland Harbour had a grievance in regard to wages and terms of work, which threatened to become acute. An official investigation into the subject has resulted in an amicable ...

... BOATMEN ENTERTAINED AT STANLEY GUESTS OF THE COUNTESS OF > DUDLEY. The Countess of Dudley gave a birthday party in Stanley Hotel on Thursday evening to the boatmen on the various salmon fishing beats on the Tay where tho Earl and Countess have been fishing ...

... LIVERPOOL BOATMEN'S STRIKE. ■Over 200 boatmen employed the Ljver-' pool and Canal Company, Liverpool, , are strike on the question of payment for, S Th^meS r Hninn .(fins, th. strike.' Ninetv strikers have been summoned for breach of contract in leaving ...

... STRIKE OF AMERICAN BOATMEN. A New Y «rk telegram says that for two months past the boatmen strike had blockaded the Chesapeake and bio Canal at Haucock, Maryland, thus suspending traffic. This canal brings bituminous coal to the seaboard. The civil a ...

... STRIKE OF AMERICAN BOATMEN. New York telegram says that for two months past the boatmen on strike had blockaded the Chesapeake and hlo Canal at Hancock, Maryland, thus suspending traffic. This canal brings bituminous coal to the seaboard. The civil a ...

... LOCH LEVEN BOATMEN. Their Doings and Sayings. Some Angling Anecdotes. (Special to the Courier.) This year will see the last of the old regime Loch Leven. By this time next year a new order of things will be coming upon their trial; whether for better ...

... PRESIDENT'S AWARDS TO BOATMEN. The Board Trade has received through! the Foreign Office gold watch and chain for T-rederick C. Hicks, and gold medals for Osbert Hicks, William Trenary, Obadiaht Hicks, Grenfell Legg, Frederick Hicks. William C. Mortimer ...

... TWO BOATMEN DROWNED. A Barry correspondent telegraphs that two young men named Frederick Broch, a ship's steward, and Lemuel Barnes, donkeyman, were drowned the result a boating accident on Monday night. The third occupant i.he boat, Francis William Evans ...

... THREE BOATMEN DROWNED. On Saturday morning threo Istairs boatmen, named John Killer, Charles Baker, and Joshua Kenny, put oft' in punt assist barge into Broadstairs. They had got only hundred yards out, when a huge wave struck and capsized the boat. The ...

... BOATMEN'S EXCITING ADVENTURE. Tho Central News Broadstairs correspondent telegraphs:— A terrible gala is raging on the coast At .even in the morning a four-ir i_ sted chip was seen in trouble, making signals of dia- tr_*_ Without hesitation two boatmen ...

... METHIL BOATMEN ON STRIKE. DEMAND FOR AN EIGHT-HOUR DAY AND £5 A WEEK. The boatmen employed by the pilots at Methil Docks have struck work for an eighthours day and £5 per week, with time and half for overtime and double time for Sunday labour. The demands ...