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TWO LIVES SAVED BY THE HAND LIFE BUOYS IN THE RIVER MERSEY

... - the steam-boat, and seeing the two life-buoys which saved eie lives of two men on Friday night last, I asked one of the boatmen the particulars; and finding them more inte- resting, and proving the invention more valuable, than as they are described ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1833
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 875 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

WEST INDIAMAN LOST

... tit lights and firing gene, till the a mnmuuition becasme le wet by the waves. The guns were heard by the dr U-learne Bay boatmen, about one on Monday morn- H lug, wheu four of tisetn immediately put to sea in a so tll boat, in the expectation of being ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1816
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 828 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BOATING AND BATHING FATALITIES

... watermen, who expressed the opinion that the boatmen should have taken the centre and not the side arch, the jury returned a verdict of Acci- dentally drowned, adding a rider that there washo ld , been two boatmen, and that Smith wras too old. WORK AND WAGE ...

Published: Tuesday 29 August 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1394 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

To the Editors of the Liverpool Mercury

... obedient servant, JAMES MARSHALL,Surgeon. 99, St. James's-street, Thursday, Sept. 22d, 1814. Large Fislz.-Yesterday som e of our boatmen brought into Liverpool, a very large Fish, ehich they had found, as we are informed uipon Burbo Bank. We have had no opportunity ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1814
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

SHIPPING DISASTERS

... the coast about the estuary, but found no trace of the little boat. Portions of the cabin have been been found ashore, and boatmen brought to Con- way the yacht's bowsprit, but the water was too high for anyone to get at the yacht. It is feared that Mr ...

Published: Tuesday 14 January 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FATAL BOAT ACCIDENT OFF THE ISLE OF MAN

... short chopping seas, peculiarly dan- gerous to small rowing boats, especially if they are inanned by inex erienced amateur boatmen, such as these were. They were turning the little craft, scarcely broader than a plank, with a view of returning towards the ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

BOATING REGULATIONS

... had secured it before the passing of the Public Health Act. Well, then, what are your powers in the matter? We can license boatmen, but we can't compel them to take out licenses, and we can't prevent their plying for hire without such licenses. But what ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1594 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE LABOUR COMMISSION

... Another question arose as to the and 101 discharge of some boatmen. In consequence Ele uah of the failing off in trade the Salt Union felt it Lot sie, necessary to reduce the number of boatmen, and T Lity, the federation attempted to compel the Salt Union ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1892
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

CLEBVER SWIMMING FEAT ON THE WERSEY

... The event had been : postponed from time to timo; but shortly before dx o'clock on Saturday evening a boat manned by two boatmen, and containing five gentlemen as witnesses, wau drawn Up to the river wall near the Bramley Moore Dock, ready to accompany ...

Published: Monday 28 July 1873
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 378 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT

... shore, a sudden gust of wind eau'g.ht thre sail, and the boat capsized and sankc. There wero seven persons in the boat-two boatmen named Miark Nash and I John N-ott, Mr. and 1ris. Amney and their daughter, and M4Ir. nid Mtrs. Palmn'r, visitors staying at ...

Published: Tuesday 26 August 1890
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 837 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LECTURE ON CYPRUS

... people. For the purpose of illustrating the ecture, a number of ladies and gentlemen appeared in native costumes, representing boatmen. judges,eftendli, mercharns, Moslem ant Ohristian women, Arab peaanets, and women of Bethlehem. Mr. flay caused great a-musemlent ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 411 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LIVERPOOL SHIPWRECK AND HUMANE SOCIETY

... river and saving a bhy from drowning wheo had fallen in from the Prince a Landing Stagel 22. To John Smith and Philip Murphy, boatmen, for saving a man who had fallen overboard from the ship Norah Greame, while being towed down the river. Hearing the cry of ...

Published: Monday 02 March 1863
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 5 | Tags: News