... lives lost during the same peried amounted to no less than 926, which we lament to say is 420 more than the number lost in the year ending June, 1874; but 331 lives were lost from one great and melancholy shipwreck, that of the German steam-ship Schiller ...

... police gives 621 deaths, 17 of which were of Europeans two steamers sunk; one, the Alaska, badly on shore; 8 ships lost;: 237 junks and sam- pans lost or stranded besides great damage to telegraph posts, lamps, trees, andfpersonal property. The superin- tendent ...

... 1875-6, to 2,592 in 1876-77. These lost lives occurred iu British ships abroad, and in ad- dition thereto, 4)9 v/ere drowned in our vessels on. the coaat at homo. Moreover, 317 more met their fate in foreign ships the coast of the United Kingdom, and ...

... HOUSE OF COMMONS.—THURSDAY. The Speaker took the chair at four o'clock. SHIPS LOST IN 1883. Mr HOLMS, in reply to Mr Whitley, could not promise the statement of ships lost during 1883, with the amount of insurance effected, which was furnished to the ...

... lower part of New- port. Two uninsured ships lost away at sea, as the rhyme has it, and worth £4,000, appeared to be the beginning of the firm's troubles, and then in the case of another barque, the Governor, also lost, the insurance company successfully ...

... lower part of Now- port. Two uninsured ships lost away at sea, as the rhyme has it, and worth appeared to be the beginning of tho firm's troubles, and then in the case of another barque, the Governor, also lost, the insurance company successfully evaded ...

... were upon them, and attacking with impetuosity, speedily engaged all the war ships in the estuary. The Japanese had the advantage in the weather berth, and so manceuvred their ships that both Chinese warships and transports had to fight it out. FOUNDERING ...

... On tbe whole, it seems best to trust, the Japanese for knowing whether they lost any ships art. all. THE INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK. Russia's action m ordering additional war- ships to C-orean waters shows how deeply the Czars advisers axe impressed by the ...

... Egbert in 838. They burnt St. David's again in 993. In attacks against Swansea, in 877, it is recorded that the Danes lost 120 ships by storm. The black host captured and held to ransom the Bishop of Llandan, but was bought off. They killed a King of ...

... to be an important rendezvous for the ships. The torpedo boats which had been reconnoitring outside the brekwater returned to Devonport Harbour at daylight this morning, nothing having been seen of the enemy's ships. The cruisers Narcissus and Undaunted ...

... present year, it is staked, that a farmer rushed into the Neath Cattle Market exclaiming, A man did lost two ships (sheep), not ships on sea, but ships on land; two strips goch on leg and Jonathan Maddock (the letter J.M.) on back. A Welsh traveller who ...

... including any law costs pay- ANie by the member to the Board of Trade or .:horwise, ?? 1; to be alterod to read:- 13-3'-Tlaat ships lost or sold shall ceane to con. :r buto to claims arising after the date of such L oS or sale. Members wishiug to withdraw any ...