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... FISHING BOATMEN RATES TO RISE BY 10% CHARGES for boatmen’s services at Aberdeen are to be raised 10%, writes Jim Kinnaird. The boatmen’s request to up their rates from December 29 was approved at yesterday’s meeting of Aberdeen Harbour Board. The boatmen ...

Published: Tuesday 16 December 1969
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 104 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RIVER DESERTED ON ASCOT SUNDAY

... Causes Loss to Boatmen and Hotelkeepers. Ascot Sunday on the river was spoiled by showers yesterday. Instead of the great rush through the locks, including Boulter's, Molesej, Shepperton, and Teddington, there* were disconsolate boatmen bemoaning their ...

Published: Monday 19 June 1933
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BOATING DISASTER AT KILLARNEY

... found supported by an oar, while two boatmen were seen clinging to the boat. The clergyman was seen disappear, and while one the boatmen was making an endeavour rescue the two ladies, they also disappeared. The two boatmen were rescued an exhausted condition ...

Published: Thursday 24 June 1909
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 420 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE KILLARNEY BOATING DISASTER

... adults, but on the day of the disaster it contained only thirteen people—nine tourists and four boatmen. Michaei Carny, one of the rescued boatmen, said the boatmen were perfectly sober. They did not call anywhere going for their party on returning. The tourists ...

Published: Tuesday 29 June 1909
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HERRING PORTS' LOCAL OFFICERS

... shortly. LERWICK FLIT BOATMEN'S WAGE CONFERENCE A conference between representatives of the British Herring Trade Association and the Transport and General Workers' Union regarding working conditions and pay of flit boatmen engaged in the herring ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1939
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE TURF

... Scone 6th truest., the boatmen killed one fish 19 lb. Upper Soone (Upper)— The boatmen, one lb. 7th Lower Stanley—An angler, one lb. 6th, and another lb. on Bth Upper Stanley— Tlie boatmen, one lb. 7th. Lower Bal%thie The boatmen, one lb 3rd K.nnaird—Mr ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1917
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONELY DEATH. Fate of Aberdeen Watchman. A v V6i P oi ant story concerning the dt atn of a watchman

... him by his grandson. Assurance to Boatmen. The harbour boatmen's motor cutter was in the vicinity at that time and, observing that Hunter was experiencing difficult} 7 sculling his boat back against the wind, the boatmen him rope and towed him back to the ...

Published: Tuesday 30 April 1929
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Took Pity

... carefully hidden until at length hunger and thirst drove it out Harbour boatmen took pity on the cat and have regularly supplied it with milk and fish. Though grateful to the boatmen pussy has never given any of them the chance to get to close quarters ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1951
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LAUNCH THE LIFEBOAT!

... boats and vessels in distress. Rewards granted during the month life-boatmen for gallantry and arduous service, compensation for injuries, and payments to dependents of life-boatmen who have lost their lives amounted to over £460. ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1928
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PRINCE OF WALES AND DOVER STEAM PILOT SERVICE

... with modern require mentis, may prove detrimental the interests of De:il boatmen. But in view the of the Trinity House report His Royal Highness is inclined to think the boatmen will not be so injuriously affected feared especially it seems to him that ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1907
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Boatman's Nick-of-time Leap to Quay

... sunk. Two harbour boatmen. Mr Esson and Mr Andrew Baxter, were assisting to berth the collier Brookside at Messrs John Lewis and Sons' wharf at Torrv Dock. Their motor boat, the Almonzora 11., was alongside the quay and the boatmen were handling the collier's ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1948
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

at sea

... rs about unscrupulous boatmen. It has come about after reports of tourists going on trips on boats without adequate safety facilities. Sector officer Darryl White said; “1 have received reports of one or two unscrupulous boatmen who are operating trips ...

Published: Wednesday 03 June 1998
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 10 | Tags: none