... THE ALLEGED PLUNDER OF A WRECK BY DEAL BOATMEN. The Goverinnent commissioner, Mr. M. Bere, assisted by Captain Hunter, appointed to inquire into the circumstances attending the alleged plunder of the wreck of the ship North on the oath sand head of the ...

... Thursday morning, when the melancholy fact became known that he had been drowned, and his dead body found in the canal. Two boatmen, while proceeding along the canal at Witton, saw a head above the water, and, getting the body out they found it to be that ...

... themselves, upon the remote chance that their lost ones may be restored to them in death. The question was raised among the boatmen on the beach, what would be their position if they found at sea and floating corpses and brought them ashore. To set at rest ...

... JUNCTION CANAL BOATMEN.—A powerfully-built young fellow, who gave the name of John Meson, and described himself as a boatmen residing at Wolverhampton, was charged before Mr. Barker with causing a disturbance and intimidation of the boatmen in the employ ...

... for at Bardsey Island. The boatmen had observed them, andbad immediately put off. On the following morning they were taken home. The inhabitants of Towyn have started a subscription to purchase a new cutter for the boatmen ' in admiration of their conduct ...

... at which a letter which I have sent to each company of boatmen —asking them if they were disposed to work the lifeboats permanently, without changing as heretofore —was read. None of the boatmen attended the meeting, b ut I informed the committee that ...

... last; is exciting much attention. The idea a- erecting a bridge as a memorial to the unfortunate gentlemen, huntsman, and boatmen who lest their lives on that occasion, originated with Major Stapylton, of Myton Yolkshire, North Riding, who was in the bunt ...

... telegram announces that the steamer had gone to pieces, and the shore was strewn with portions of wreck and cargo. Numbers of boatmen and others were engaged in picking up what was cast from the wreck. The Caledonia was a large wooden built paddlewheel steamer ...

... seven persons who attempted to drown themselves were rescued by the watchfulness and promptitude of the Humane Society 43 boatmen, and the assistance gratuitously rendered by the medical officers ; Drs. S. Christian and Seton ; and two persons suspected ...

... Maidstone Gaol. It will be remembered. that at the Maidstone Assizes, held in July last, a pilot named George Baker and two Deal boatmen named William Frost Spears and. William Middleton, were sentenced to six months' hard labour each for conspiring together ...

... littrling, promising to.givo any miners' Bill brought forward, their hest considera,tion and attention. , NE : WC/A'fiTLE. THE BOATMEN% ' -There is likely to be a strike among thertsteam - beat Men Of the Tyne, between 600 606 of whom are, employed on board ...

... that perilous position for more than five hours, almost without hope of rescue. The Coast-guard boat, manned by Coast-guard boatmen, put off tp %he vessel, but were compelled to return on account of the imminent risk they ran of being upset. At length one ...