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NAVAL MANÆUVRES

... to-night that the Arseou (the flag-ship of Rear-Admniral D'Arcy-lrvine;, the Collisre- wood, and the Australia have been captured by Admiral Tryon's squadron, arid that they are nowV being accompaniedi to Mfilford by sh£ips of the British fleet. Thb Ainsoen ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1889
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1850 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... founded) was too narrow to be prudently relied on. The result has been that, ever since August, the Government have lost his Lord- ship's vote as much as if he had never been re-chosen. It Is satisfactory, however, that the Conservative scheme of putting ...

Published: Tuesday 13 March 1860
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2187 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE LEEDS MERCURY

... After six hours' fighting the Japanese drew off, and the Chinese troop succeeded in effecting a landing. The Chinese lost four ships and the Japanecse three. The principal concessions the French claim from Mfadagascar are.-(l) Tlhe right to acquire freehold ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1894
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3306 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WATER PURIFICATION

... years crf sea servi-e has retired with a comfortablc competence., During that time he yeas wrecked naie times, andc lost three ships af bi:- own. Sir Leopold McClintock has since vritteen a letter, stating that he was delightedi to meet Mr. Robinson ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2722 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26TH, 1894

... to-day. It is believed that at least 200 lives have been lost in Great Britain and Ireland, irrespective of the enormous damage to property. It has now been ascertained that only thirteen lives were lost thiough the railway accident at Cheford, near Crewe ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1894
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3718 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE WRECK REGISTER AND CHART FOR 1868

... lives lost in 1868 is 609 less than the number los~t in 1867, but is, unhappily, in excess of all other years, excepting 1867, 1866, 1861, and 1859 (the Royal Charter year), wmen the number reached 1,647. The lives lost in 1868 were lost in 196 ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1869
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2246 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE HURRICANE IN THE WEST INDIES

... terirnser Thomas, Friend, 31, ship's rook ; Gieorge reachi, 17, captisin's Eesrvnt ; Thoresa Westcott, 23, oflicer's servant ; W. J. StrenS, 13, dis- pensafry boy ; John Banters, 141, ship's boy; Jibe Bailey, 10 ; John Askell, 16, ship's bay ; Joins Niose, 17 ...

Published: Tuesday 12 November 1867
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2085 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE WRECK REGISTER AND CHART FOR THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 1873

... Weets cicely lost, and 16 sistaiiced paccticd lamage. Of the 728 lives lost, 81 erero lost in vessels thatt fonderad, 3,10 through vessels in collision, and 122 I~eveses tsscdedr as ?? XomainhiuZ 50.5t her ii as i ; causesr such brof lives lost (179jwerei~ ...

Published: Monday 26 October 1874
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2386 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE WEATHER

... received the annexed list of ships lost during the late gales. The details are furnished 3 by the Receiver of Wrecks:-The ship Guy Maiuering, 1,160 tons burden, Captain Brown, commander, from I New York for Liverpool, totally lost on the rock at X Iona, Scotland; ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1866
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3422 | Page: 3 | Tags: News