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5 1845

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FALLING OF THE SUSPENSION BRIDGE, YARMOUTH

... Saturday and Sunday, during which days, crowds of persons arrived by the Railway, and multitudes from other directions visited the place, which a few hours previously had been been such a scene of desolation and death. By Saturday evening the of Jury had seen upwards 66 bodies, and about 25 more remained to be examined. in the course of Saturday the bodies of Ann Beckett. Priory, aged 5 Years ...

A FEARFUL CATASTROPHE

... AWFUL CATASTROPHE FROM THE FALLING OF THE YARMOUTH SUSPENSION BRIDGE. DREADFUL LOSS OF LIFE. YARMOUTH, Friday Night. One of the most calamitous events which ever befell this town, or any other in this district of kingdom, has just transpired, and has spread lamentation and grief throughout the entire population. The scene of this dreadful event was the Suspension Bridge, on the North Quay ...

QUARTERLY MEETING OF THE YARMOUTH TOWN COUNCIL

... Concludedfrom our last. watch committee report. The report ofthe above committee was read and announced the determination to suspend police officer, Johnson, for six weeks, consequence of a charge preferred against him, by the superintendent of police, to the effect that he was not on duty on the night of the late murder, when he ought to have been, and that neglected to try the doors at his ...

YARMOUTH

... Meeting.—The annual meeting of the larniouth .Vuxiliarv the London Missionary Society was held nn the evening Wednesday last, at the lndenende.it Chapel, in Gaol street, when the Rev Kfed, of Norwich, the Key. R. C. Mather, M A missionary from Mirzaporc, the G. Christie rate missionary in India, Rev. J. from London severally addressed the miMjtiug. On Wednesday week, one of the fishing boats ...

YARMOUTH

... IMPORTANT RAILWAY MEETING. Thursday, Inst, n meeting was held at the Town Hall, in compliance with requisition the Mayor. lake into consideration the injury likely to result to the merchants and traders this town, if the aud Dereham Railway Act be passed into law. Among the gentlemen present were O. D. Palmer. Johnson. S. Palmer. R. S. Lonsdale. E. H. L. Preston. J. N. Sherrington, J. C. ...