... proportion, both of vessels lost and of tonnage. It only lost two vessels within the quarter, both sailing ships, and of an tomer of tons. Spain could not well d= than that. The Austro-Hungarian empire stands at he other extreme. It lost six vessels, all of them ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... bear out the statement. The number of lives annually lost at sea, exclusive of fishing boats, is 944. The number of vessels lost annually is ro6, and 46 per cent. of the vessels which founder are lost through overloading. It is very sad to know that so ...

... 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 ...

... and the ships lost sight of each other. Throughout Monday, the 6th, and Tuesday, tl:e 7th, the Pavonia was in a desperate condition with all her boilers adrift and rolling about in Rue hold. Then there seemed very little hope of saving the ship, but the ...

... 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 ...

... which has been in bearing since ,Boi. Vanilla devouring is obtained from the fruit of an orchid. In tBBo there were 1,680 ships lost at sea, the value of vessels and cargoes being £68,327.002. Seven per thousand of the pollinat i on of England are And for ...

... and the ships lost sight of each other. Throughout Monday, the Bth, and Tuesday, the 7th. the Pavonia was in • desperate condition with all her boilers adrift and rolling about in the hold. Then there seensed very little hope of saying the ship, but the ...

... the landlady for the suit of clothes, stating that M'Govetn had given him permission to raise £1 on them. He said he had lost his ship's I paper, and until he gave the captain £1 he could not get the £3O due to him. Prisoner pawned the Fla of clothes.— He ...

... 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 ...