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... likely to be Baden-Baden There now appears some chance of a pacific settlement. A shocking accident took place on the Port and Pier Itailway on Saturday evening A party of Clifton College boys belonging to the cadet'corps attached to that school were returning ...

Published: Monday 18 February 1878
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2826 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... Polegate Station. The new schools erected under the auspices of the Worces- ter School Board were opened on Thursday. Mr. G. Hastings (President of the Social Science Associatin), Sir John Pakington, MYP., Canon Barry, and others made speeches on the occasion ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1873
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2668 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... frm ' York. arrived here this morning. SOUTHAMPTON, FRWDAr.-'heSteamer Lvlle a oc Wost Indies and Central American ports, hast arried feromt Nxw Yonx, TswasnDAY.-21he steamer Erns arrivdth4j Poier SAID, TiuRsDAY.-ThOO steamer Mongolia, W;Mi India, China ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1876
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2046 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE GREAT STORM

... and Exeter, There was considerable delay in sending to all places south and L west of Exeter, as well as to Eastbourne, Hasting, the Channel Island., and the Continent, VESBELS ASHORE. The galegreatly endangered shipping in the Bristol Channel, and several ...

Published: Thursday 12 November 1891
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2516 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE TREATY AND THE CONGRESS

... very doubtful, and the situation is looked upon as critical in the extreme, Russia is pushing on her armaments with feverish haste.- lStorndardl. CONBTANTIs NOILE, S.ATruInD.A-The alarm and excite. ment of the last few days have subsided somewhat, There ...

Published: Tuesday 26 March 1878
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2807 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS—YESTERDAY

... the Peatstr-GReerd hopes to acmplete the Wbefo tthe end of the year. 'XTH IMPROVED POST MAH. Mg ?? , in ?? Byroa &sai,aiid hast tlsoebmu q namhring on ke the hout of posng in ai igureu was beitg camrlsd ot gadiall1y so the ctamp' wexeionod to need; altertion ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1896
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2631 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE CYCLISTS' CARNIVAL

... with.- DALaIZL. Fatal ?? Accidents. Young Couple Drowned. A young man and woman hired a small rowlbg boet from the beach at Hastings yestsrday afternoon, and rowed towards Ecolesbourne. Some time afterwards the. boatwas found driftiagabout emptv. with one ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1895
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2398 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

Bristol Seaside Resorts

... back in order to recover for Torquay its lost sands; but from the Paignton sands in the middle of the bay now projeets a noble pier 750 feet in length, with grand paviions and picturesque kiosks, the modern lightness and beauty of which contrast strangely ...

Published: Monday 07 July 1884
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 5457 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

District News

... conducted by the Revs. G. Follows and E. . Shelton; S at the Congregational Church, Boulevard, conducted by the Rev. P. Hastings; and aunited service of the Bristol- road and Wadhain-street Baptist congregations was held in the chapel of the former, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1879
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2493 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

District News

... the anilnal upset hin, the iesult belng thaat the small bonc and ankle of one of his legs were badly fractured. H3A CK WE ?? \hast is now a iiranly established nnnual event, ihe chureb parade of the friendly societies of tlack- well, 1Flax 13tonton, and ...

Published: Tuesday 02 August 1898
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3869 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

CITY COUNCIL

... not iiat he bad permission to olwer contentlo ok there but thabt he had permis- lieve place a WrC - Admiralty to construct a pier igiug sion from tb. to, Rnd that the wreck was . The some years as marked outforthepierand )-tile within the limit, mi ld not ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1897
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4368 | Page: 4 | Tags: News