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BOY’S BODY FOUND IN CANAL

... and a half miles from his home, and raised one of his legs above the surface the water It was seen and recovered by canal boatmen. Mr. Norman Goodchild, Chief Constable Wolverhampton, said last night, after the body had been examined by pathologist: “There ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

“Anti-bandit” campaign in Malaya Civilians in big offensive against Communists SINGAPORE, Sunday. IyTALAYA’S ..

... answered the calls to arms dressed In Sunday suits, shorts and sandals. They Included doctors, teachers, clerks, silversmiths, boatmen, dressmakers. dance hostesses and waitresses. During the drive police are pay- Ing 250 Strait dollara tor information leading ...

Published: Monday 27 February 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES

... two adult passages. L.oeral leave on full salary. Candidates must hold a Ist Class Board of Trade or Ministry of Transport Boatmen, (Mem) Certificate. preterably with Motor endorsement. and for post lal should be not over 15 years of age. Candidates with ...

Published: Tuesday 28 February 1950
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 223 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Passing Hour

... War. For hundreds years. there been passenger ferry service across die narrow neck of Strangford Tough, operated by local boatmen. Nowadays motor boats arc used, but many people can still remember the time when the ferry boats bad to be rowed. F.ven the ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1950
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Too cold for Brumas!

... the cinemas and cafes. Chinese lacquer. The suite once would indicate tnat ice-cream belonged Clive of India, sellers and boatmen are .egs' at , mnnetti'r'takin'c-l brocade upholstery.Vbe third room 0 r-. furnished in Louis XV style. ,f«nori ••rim even ...

Published: Monday 10 April 1950
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1267 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOOP-NET FISHERMEN FEAR MOTORBOAT THREAT

... Industries during the now the river was not even paying year. There was a keen demand for itself and there was nothing It for boatmen. Those intending lining put boa)’.' were people of. Unemployment returns lor the 'tron' financial standing and if week ended ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1950
Newspaper: Derry Journal
County: Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1756 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SIX NATURALISTS MAROONED BY STORM WATCH is being kept at VVeston- Super ■ Mare lor possible signals from ..

... from Bristol are marooned by the gale. Tlie naturalists went to the island on t»ood Friday but it has been tcv rough for the boatmen to fetch them arranged. alarm is felt as they had food and water for several days. The party had arranged that in emergency ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1950
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 249 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BELFAST ISEVVS-LLTTLK, WEUAESDAY, AFKIL 12, iyoO N MADE

... where six naturalists from Bristol are marooned by the gale. They went to the Island on Good Friday. It was too rough tor the boatmen to reach them on Easter Monday arranged, or yesterday. No alarm is felt they had food and water for several days. Two of the ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PROVISION OF NEW LIFEBOATS

... accompanied by the Lady Mayoress, said that it gave him great pleasure to what he could for the Lifeboat Institution. Life-boatmen did their work like navymen. and people took that for granted. He thought that the people of Northern Ireland were most a ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

1,236,000 SCOTS HOME RULERS

... lines of Stormont might just what the Scots need. River holidays SUMMER really arrived tills week-end Ice cream sellers and boatmen, who bad claimed that they were ruined by Easter's wintry gales, were smiling again yesterday. Print frocks, shirt sleeves ...

Published: Monday 24 April 1950
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 367 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GOVERNMENTS STRAIN

... his place in , rota, whereby presidents of th- Society arc chosen m turn from morning, evening an.i weekly newspapers. Life-boatmen A day of lowering clouds, heavy rain, and an occasional clap of thunder, created an appropriate atmosphere for the annual ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1063 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE DAKOTA MOVING TO THE TAKE-OFF

... DAKOTA MOVING TO THE TAKE-OFF. SPANISH AWARDS FOR RESCUERS Devon life-boatmen’s achievement The Spanish Lifesaving Society are to present silver prize medals to Devonshire life-boatmen for the part they played in rescuing 24 men from a Spanish ship, the ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 8 | Tags: none