... slips of paper, occasionally get destroyed by accident. They get consumed when a house takes fire, and not a few are lost when ships founder at sea. Occasionally one may have heard of their being eaten by rate, and there is at least one story current ...

... in reference to it all over the country, and Mr. Plimsoll's constant revelations with regard to unseaworthy, missing, and lost ships, and his persistent efforts to effect reform, had aroused an amount of public indignation and expectation which would have ...

... from the 'tween decks. On another ship 200 had to be thrown overboard. A West Hartlepool vessel landed only thirty-three out of 880 cattle shipped ; a Bristol ship only sixteen out of 278 ; 578 cattle were lost on ships arriving at Glasgow ...

... slips of paper, ecca-ianally get destroyed by accident. They get consumed when a house take. tiro, and not a fuw arc lost when ships founder at sea. Occasionally one may hare beard of their being eaten by rate, and there is at least one story current ...

... when introducing his Bill, as a person who had lost eleven ships out of twelve. That was admitted by the witness, but he denied that Mr. Chamberlain had told the truth as to Mu ships which had been lost. Mr. Plimsoll also questioned another witness with ...

... Dartmoor. The reason assigned is that some expenses for the carriage of tents and supplies would be incurred. LOST SHIPS. According to Lloyd's Shipping List, the Hans Christen ()tilted, of Veils, Andersen, sailed from the Tyne, with coals, for Messina, on the ...

... of ships lost at sea is, in the pre--3 day. much greater thin in the days before steamships had been invented. In order to obtain, if pentads, some support for this opinion from official figures, h e has asked for a return of the number of ships of the ...

... Plimsoll asserts that in cases of ships lost at sea only about one case in ten is ever even inquired into, and that by the evidence of the Wreck Commissioner it was proved that the loss of 46 per cent. of missing ships is due to over-loading. With such ...

... years_ 1949 and 1178 there were 6,002 lives lost from ships by shipwroshe or other aocidtette at sea The Munn rash& aerosol show 185 lives lost by bid steam boilers in the two years. There were also 11,112 lives lost in seisms, 096 on railand 515 in factorise ...

... persons employed iu them, in the CUB of the shipping trade the inceaity fur interference was even greater. In five years 47 shipowner had 105t,135 ships and 387 liver', and nine of the number had lost 35 ships and 137 lives. Perhaps no human foresight could ...

... yearending June, 1875, record the most numerous casualties that have hitherto occurred in one year. The number of lost or damaged ships within our seas amounted in that period to 4259. Of these, 155 were attended with loss of lives, which in the very ...

... of owners who, having lost their 1 ships in the storm, have Invested their insurance-money in new bottoms, take the case of worthy, well to-do old gentleman, entertaining friend with lamentations over the ] ruin of the shipping interest, when suddenly ...