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BOATMEN'S COMPLAINT,

... was broken and sunk with all its con tents. It is alleged the boatmen were showimng a light and had raised an alarm, but the Serang of the steamer did not give heed to it. Two of the boatmen got on board the steamer but they allege that they wens severely ...

Published: Thursday 23 April 1914
Newspaper: Englishman's Overland Mail
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 332 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BOATMEN'S STRIKE

... BOATMEN'S STRIKE About Two Hundred New Hands Engaged The strike of the Port Commissioners' boatmen, which started about a fortnight ago, is still continuing. No further developments have taken place. The Port authorities have engaged the services of about ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1928
Newspaper: Englishman's Overland Mail
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

STRIKE OF BOATMEN

... STRIKE OF BOATMEN. o.. Friday a rumba of cargo boats were deserted, IA result of the leading native boat owners calle 1 a meeting on Friday night and between 400 and 500 inaujis attended. The Balm boat•owners endeavuured to reassure the inanjia the subject ...

Published: Thursday 12 May 1898
Newspaper: Englishman's Overland Mail
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

RIOTOUS BOATMEN

... RIOTOUS BOATMEN. Inspector Lyons prosecuted the mania of two I cargo boats. (1) ae.uatilting Mr. (.1 kin, come, in Assistant ilarbour Master, while in tie execution if his duty ; (2) voluntarily oberucting the maid public servant on the 29th 'ilium at ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1898
Newspaper: Indian Daily News
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

CHITTAGONG BOATMEN

... CHITTAGONG BOATMEN ALL ON STRIKE Chittagong, Feb. Since yesterday all boatmen coming from the interior with passengers from villages have gone on strike. The alleged cause is the introduction of a deli regulation by the District Board and Port Authorities ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1915
Newspaper: Englishman's Overland Mail
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE MIKE AMONG COOLIES AND BOATMEN

... THE MIKE AMONG COOLIES AND BOATMEN. The strike amongst coolies and boatmen has caused no little inconvenience and loss to nearly every mercantile house in Calcutta. Messrs. Bird and Co. at the onset experienced some difficulty in meeting their engageru• ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1898
Newspaper: Indian Daily News
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

The Committee believe that it would be more to the advantage and convenience of boatmen if instead of the local

... Pnahajuus have no cargo boats of their own, and that whenever they have to despatch goods they look to the boatmen for such a purpose. In fact the boatmen and mahajuns are two entirely different parties, very often being utter strangers to each other and having ...

Published: Thursday 27 October 1904
Newspaper: Indian Daily News
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 759 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

November iB, 1891.] Pir from the crew, and the boat will shoot ahead with renewed vigour. Like boatmen the world

... November iB, 1891.] Pir from the crew, and the boat will shoot ahead with renewed vigour. Like boatmen the world over, tt e Kashmir manjis are possessed by a spirit of intense rivalry, and impromptu races are got up at the shortest notice. No crew like ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1891
Newspaper: Englishman's Overland Mail
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 2075 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

REPORTED STRIKE OF

... REPORTED STRIKE OF BOATMEN. A report was current in town on Wednesday that a number of hauler boatmen employed by the Port Commissioner* at Telkul Ghat went on strike on Wednesday, and the Port Policy were called out, and were patrolling Telkul Ghat. ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1913
Newspaper: Englishman's Overland Mail
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

TWO ARRESTS MADE

... them. The remaining three then jumped into the river and swam to a boat close by. and threatening the boatmen with knives, they induced the boatmen to row them across the river. No nienQ was found on the two arrested men. The boatman who was stabbed, ...

Published: Thursday 13 October 1927
Newspaper: Englishman's Overland Mail
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 76 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

MADRAS FERRY DISASTER

... and rash rowing by boatmen in spite of appeals of the passengers to row slowly. It also came out in evidence that the boatmen were making extortionate demands from the passenger: —hile the boat was in the middle of the ^r. The boatmen and contractor have ...

Published: Thursday 11 September 1913
Newspaper: Englishman's Overland Mail
County: West Bengal, India
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 5 | Tags: none