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No sympathy for ducking

... sympathy for ducking My cousin, who was in the boat with me, and the boatmen fished me out and, far from getting any sympathy for my ducking and fright, T was soundly berated by the boatmen for my mismanagement, and my cousin's only concern was lest T had ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1967
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

CLIMBER FALLS 140 FEET

... get to him from the drive owing to the sheer mop, cyclist went back to tho boat jetty and informed the boatmen. Davies and K. Jones, two local boatmen, rowed out to spot and found Chambers lying on pile of rocks which were partially submerged by the sea ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1932
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Coal problems

... investigated the complaints received through Councillor J. Halley that local boatmen were charged harbour dues (or loading passengers at Whitehead and Carrickfergus, although boatmen from these and other towns were allowed to land passengers at Bangor free ...

Published: Wednesday 21 September 1955
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FLOODS IN LONDON

... crew of two the barge British Oak and four Deal boatmen when the vessel was wrecked on Ramsgate Sands. The barge, which had been badly battered the gale, had been boarded in the Downs by the Deal boatmen, attempted to Bt.il her into R.amsgate Harbour. ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1935
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

IRISH SAIiMOH FISHERIES

... authority the Council or Senate, and not under that of either Parliament. BLACK-COUNTRY BOATMEN’S STRIKE. The black country industries arc badly hit the strike of the canal boatmen which is holdiucr supplies fuel and raw material. Thousands of men are placed on ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1920
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LABOUR TROUBLES AT AMSTERDAM

... LABOUR TROUBLES AT AMSTERDAM. AMSTERDAM, TliumJay. The boatmen’s strike continue#, and number of carters have now struck sympathy. ...

Published: Friday 03 April 1903
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 18 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

RELIEVING OFFICER SENT TO JAIL

... lie had lot of trouble home. At the time he was arrested the dead body his child was being taken from the bouse. ST. AONEB BOATMEN'S BRAVERY. Recognised by President Roosevelt. Th- of Tradp has roooivod through the Foreign Office watch and chain for Frederick ...

Published: Tuesday 08 September 1908
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MPs make waves over ‘dirty tricks’

... tricks’ A POLITICAL ‘dirty tricks’ storm is raging around remote Rathlin Island over the future of the island’s ferry services. Boatmen who live on Rathlin claim the Government is planning to torpedo their livelihoods by bringing in a Scottish ferry service ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1992
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 500 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SEALS ON THE GOODWINS

... SEALS ON THE GOODWINS. Whilst in the vicinity of the Goodwins, some boatmen of Deal saw several sc-als basking the sands, and succeeded in captorring om*. It was landed Deol, where it is much curiosity. ...

Published: Monday 13 August 1906
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 35 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A CHANNEL MYSTERY

... . have not since boon beard of, the local boatmen havo they wro drowned. The boat belonged Mr. Irancts Wood, trndosmaii, who u.sod or sure purposes. It was lift 3m. long beam, was under the charge of Boatmen M'Koon the bunch near, Bhasoaoe.ro Cliff. Inquiries ...

Published: Monday 24 September 1906
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THREE BODIES RECOVERED

... in Cork; and Mr. and Mrs. Travis, of The names of the lour boatmen were Hartnett, Cronin, Connell, and Cronin. may be mentioned as a sad coincidence that Hartnett’s son was one of the two boatmen who perished in the accident Old War Bridge last September ...

Published: Tuesday 20 May 1902
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: 5 | Tags: none