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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... occurred at Port Elizabeth. Both the houses where the outrages occurred were occupied by married boatmen, who had refused to join in a strike of boatmen at that place. No lives were lost, bute in each case the windows were shattered, and furniture destroved ...

Published: Tuesday 22 December 1885
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

IMPORTANT TO PILOTS

... you he was tgoing to take down the boatman M'Crascken and Y did not ±equire your services? Yes. Are boatmen ever taken down in ships? He had seen boatmen going down. Do companies as a Mattel of fact send to their brokels, in case of foreign vessels such ...

Published: Thursday 30 March 1893
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1682 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

REINFORCEMENTS FOR GARIBALDI

... with volunteers, arnms, and stores, for Garibaldi, states that, as an in- stance of the enthusiasm of the population, eighty boatmen, who had tice englaged to embark the cargo of' the above-mentioned vessels, unanimously refused to accept any reniuneration ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1860
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES ON A FIELD OF ICE

... for a moment, eani the men thoughrlt they sawv a light. and ranevwed their calls. which nwere heard and answered by some boatmen. There w>as a great qopantity of floating ice, and very slow progress wais made toward the tne whose grournd was fast growainx ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1891
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PETTY SESSIONS

... ult. Mr. J. M'Kee, solicitor, represented complainant. It ap- peared that some rivalry existed between the two men, who are boatmen, which eventuated in de- ?? assaulting Nelson and a visitor whom he Lwas conveying across the ferry. The Court ordered defendant ...

THE SCHNEIDER MURDERS

... Kingstown Harbour concerning the death of Edward Husson, steward, and Eznos Oliver, officer's servant, of l.M.S, Belleisle, and Boatmen Peden and Michael Doyle who weie drowned on Tuesday morning crossing in a boat from Victoria Pier to the guardship. Michael ...

A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE IN AUSTRALIA

... veyor, Sydney, Associate Royal School of Mines, and ?? Mr. Max Schneider, Government Mines Department, Sydney; and three boatmen, named Casey, Towers, and Lloyd. Up till the 20th of December no tidings had been received of the party. Several landlords ...

Published: Monday 24 January 1881
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

SHOCKING DISASTER IN NORTH WALES

... struck '4de ways by a choppy sea whilst in the act of turning round to -make for shore and capsized immediately. Some old boatmen express themselves freely to the effect that the boat carried too many persons, and ought not to have been in charge of a ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1899
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 403 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NEW PIER AND HARBOUR CHARGES AT BANGOR

... the Bangor pier. has applied to the Board of Trade Iar authority to bring it into operation. The deputa, ?? consiteed of 15 boat;men and fishermen, an-I they secured the services as advoca>tes or spokesmen of two loc3al gstIleen-Mr. Coates. secretary to ...

Fashion and Varieties

... the sturdy boatmen. After a long delay, all got safely to the steamer; many, however, wvell soaked witti tite spray, others a good deal frightened, and all somewhat shorter of cash, which had been trans- ferred to the pockets of the boatmen, who reaped ...

CASTLEREAGH DISPENSARY COMMITTEE

... said the clerk had been in communication with several other towns in which bye-laws for the registering and licensing of boatmen and car- drivers were in operation, and had obtained copies of the bye-laws. None of these could, however, be adopted wholly ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1895
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 897 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

DOWNPATRICK, BELFAST, AND DUBLIN RAILWAY

... rather close in shore, awaiting orders for her port of delivery. About ten o'clock, on Wednesday, the atten- tion of the boatmen and other parties on shore were attracted by loud screaming from some person on board -the ship, and, on examining the vessel ...

Published: Monday 26 June 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 1 | Tags: News