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PORPOISES IN THE MERSEY

... the bar. About half-past ten stray porpoise discoveied some boatmen betweesj. the Pierhead wall and tie Prince's Stage. large crowd of people were 'present watching the attempts of some boatmen to capture the creature. The porpoise appeared to be nothing ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1889
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 78 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

prompters. They carry their cases to the high Court of Admiralty, where extravagant charges are incurred. The ..

... the costs are likely to be ruinous to boatmen, whose earnings are precarious. Like other classes of society, they have a few combatant members among them, and these men do much harm to the wellbeing of boatmen. This salvage suit against the owners of ...

Published: Friday 25 June 1886
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRY

... Norfolk, on the 20th ult., is fixed for Tuesday at Hull. Boatmen in Luck.—On the flood tide yesterday morning, a ease of whisky was observed floating in the river, and was picked up by boatmen, who took it to the Stage and deposited it with the Receiver ...

THE NORTH FORT

... has been very much interfered With by the reckless conduct of some of the river boatmen, who seem to take a malicious pleasure in hovering about the target. If the boatmen continue to persist in placing themselves in danger, they alone will be responsible ...

Published: Monday 22 June 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Albion
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PILGRIMS IN A SNOW-STORM

... thrown into the water. Hurrlimann, contrived grasp the keel with one hand and hold his wife with the other, while the two boatmen tried to right the boat. Three times they .succeeded doing this, but whenever they attempted to get into the boat sank beneath ...

Published: Thursday 13 November 1879
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEARCHING FOR BODIES

... Douglas boatmen are astonished that Miss Bates. considering the terrible sea, should have reached the shore- On Wednesday rum-sing the boiy pf Mr, Hare was found near the scene of the NN reek: SUPPOSED CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT. A searda party of boatmen made ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1898
Newspaper: Liverpool Weekly Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

STRUMS IN THR COAL TELDE

... TRIK. IN THB AL ADE On Monday morning, the coalheavers, boatmen, and carters employed io connection with the various ccal depéts in Blackburn strack work for an advance of wages, The eoal.- heavers’ demands equal en advance of 88a week ; the boat- men’s ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1872
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 103 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

COLLAPSE OF A PIER AND FEARED LOSS OF LIFE

... extraordinary effort* of Mr. Whitfield, assisted by two boatmen named Adams and Moore, the loss of life would have been tc-nble. to 5 |xm. no bodies had been recovered, though large force of boatmen with grappling irons, assisted by divers, were doing their ...

Published: Monday 27 July 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 299 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE NORTH FORT

... has been very much interfered with by the reckless conduct of some of the river boatmen, who seem to take a malicious pleasure in hovering about the target. If the boatmen continue to persist in placing themselves in danger, they alone will be responsible ...

Published: Monday 22 June 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Albion
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

L. ACCIDENT

... L. ACCIDENT of Samu was at the time much time tackinz two lad One of the boatmen 1 lrtly a last of a lar ITOMCEOPATRY held at Cheltenhf came f a considernt N'orth : arid to York. Severn 1 day with a dinner, of London. The Flomc was fixed to be hel the ...

ROCHDALE CANAL COMPANY AND THEIR PHATI4EN. TO T'RR RUMOR Or THIC JOURNAL OF 00UNERCIL

... strike of Rochdale Canal boatmen imputes a breach of faith against this company, which I will thank you to allow me to correct. Our committee recently authorised the scale of standing wages and supplemental ton money' payable to boatmen to be substituted by ...

Published: Thursday 16 June 1892
Newspaper: Liverpool Journal of Commerce
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENT.-LOSS OF TES

... ENT.-LOSS OF TES. .t containing two Liver-4 by two boatmen, named .enry Williams, put out from Beam e ut the pilots on boird one of the b,iverpc•.i pilot boats then off that port. When dose to the pilot boat the gig upset, precipitating all the fbur men ...