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CORRESPONDENCE

... The only boat that went olf to the veasiel when seen in a sinking state was Lhe boat ! the underslgned, was in, and two boatmen, all in the employ of Meesrs. Manger de Voogd and Co., ship brokers, of this town, to whom she belongs, and no other boats ...

Published: Tuesday 15 August 1865
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 559 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

CORONER'S IN QUESTS

... A boat, with two men in 1i, wa passing ye down the river, and witness called to the men that a man was in the water. The boatmen, however, Le, did not endeavour to rescue hIm, and shouted to witness, We will call for him in the morning. ge Bring him ...

THE CANAL POPULATION

... part broken-down ab horsee-- are provided by the boatmen themselves. A man . will pay on the average from £11 to 1.2 for his borse. A beatowner informed me that it was not an uncommon thing for some boatmen to drive their horses for 30 consecutive honrs ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1877
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1804 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CONWAY AND DEGANWY REGATTA

... 20sees.; i. Bluerock (A. G Davies), 6hras. imins. 27secs.; 3, Redrpider (Rupert Masonl 6brs. 15mins. 55secs. Handicap race for boatmen jeni, open. boate-1, Conway Castle (W. B. Robert) tnrs. 4mins. 50secs.; 2, Empress Queen (Joseph Jones), 5brs. 15mins. 3seas ...

CORONER'S INQUESTS

... when they got there, end the father jumped on the N boat, holding his daughter by the baud. Snp- tC n posing that one of the boatmen hbd got a; d secure hold of the child, the father let go. tI s The result was that she -as precipitated A uinto the river ...

ALARMING OCCURRENCE ON THE RIVER

... steamer that It was imposssble to stop her. She struck the gig amidships, and the crew, consisting of five customs officers and boatmen, were precipitated Into the river. A boat was immedi. ately lowered from the Glasgow and another from the Enterprise, and ...

Published: Wednesday 15 September 1875
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SECOND EDITION

... t Turkish boatmen tore down the flag of a Russian mer- r chant vessel, and threw the sailors into the sea. The S Russian consul has demanded the dismissal of the coin- I mander of the town, an indemnity, and the punishment 0 of the boatmen with the bastinado ...

Published: Wednesday 24 September 1856
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... sailing match, which created considerable interest, took place, the competitors being boatmen usually employed on the river. Both men are well known as skilful boatmen. One of them, Cornelius Green, IH Owner ot the gig Will f I Clan, and well known at the ...

WALLASEY LOCAL BOARD

... he said, it wns resolved to hold a religious service every Sunday on board one of the stea~mera, for the benefit of the boatmen. Latterly, howvever, it was found that these services were chiefly at- tended by ladles and gentlemen belonging to the parish ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1876
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 718 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

CORONER'S INQUESTS

... shortly after the vessel left the Mersey, he fell overboard and was drowned. His body was found short time afterwards by some boatmen. A verdict was returned to the effect that deceased was drowned, but there was not sufficient evidence to show how fell into ...

Published: Monday 08 February 1875
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 253 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Correspondence

... en ite anrei. 'i 0 AIecean flag was instantly run UP above the Esgi'b fhe t not the victorious boatmen, as was previosty asgel r md the vanquished boatmen a good dinner. Thbe whole, l lan as it appeared to me, Went off i ell, sds nnecc likely to excite ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1825
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1368 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE MYSTERIOUS DROWNING CASE AT PORT ERIN

... miles away, for the lh purpose of boating. On Tuesday and W-ednes- t dhay. July 21 and 2, they were wared by ox- t perienced boatmen not to venture outside he 3 of breakwater on account of the himpy sea, I utv N of on the third day they wore not so warned ...