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FRANKLIN AND THE CLAIRVOYANTS

... these provisions. Whether these provisions were those left lately for them, or possi- bly part of the stores of Ross's old lost ships which Emma had often seen at no great distance from Frankliu, I could not ascertain. From Captain Austin's account of his ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1852
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 979 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ARRIVAL OF WOUNDED

... meotiored fir the first time the shove telegram, the * K * class, to whi ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1916
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 931 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Barrow Boxing

... Caf6, Gars tang-road, Barton, was fined £3. it being stated that had previously been fined for unscreened light. Replacing Lost Ships Mr. A. V. Alexandpr. First Lord the Admiralty, speaking at luncheon of Hotborn Chamber of Commerce today, said that had ...

Published: Monday 15 December 1941
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 952 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Here, There, and Everywhere

... and injury to 206.450, compared with 181.077 accidents in'l93l which 6,691 people were killed and 202,119 injured. The lost ships had valuable cargoes, mostly of opper and tin, and Count Buracci, in charge of the operations, is confident that these can ...

Published: Thursday 12 April 1934
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 970 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SHOPS ON SALE

... about 500 aircraft and sent out more than 20 U-boats to try and stop us. There were scraps nearly every hour, and we lost several ships of the convoy, but the enemy had to pay a heavy price.” Following a refit, the Ulster Queen did another trip to Russia ...

Published: Monday 05 March 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LINER S SOS,

... the big four.” The offer to carry the oil was made by the company to meet the difficulties of tho Admiralty, who had lost many tank ships. Until the end of last, year each steamer carried some 2,500 to 3,500 tons of oil from New York. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1919
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WORK ON 4

... killed or were; missing, exceeding by over 20,000' the numbers killed in 1914-18. 3.252 SHIPS LOST . Losses of H.M. ships and craft. , including requisitioned ships on inaval service, from the beginning! of the w’ar to August 31st. 1945, amounted 3,282 ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1946
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FOOTBALL COMMISSION

... and the number of lives lost. Twenty-ono sailing vessel s were lost, with a net tonnage of 5,214 (including seven sailing vessels of 2,238 tons sunk by German v.:arships), and 19 lives were lost. There were 47 steamships lost, with a net tonnage. of 63 ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1915
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 276 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN THE ONLY HOUSE IN PRESTON BUILT FOR TALKIES

... SHOWS DAILY, 2 45, 6 40, 8 45. BARGAIN MATINEES: 4d. and 6d. “THE ISLE OF LOST SHIPS.” VIRGINIA VAULT, JASEN ROB ARDS, AND NOAH BEERY, A GREAT LOVE STORY ENACTED AN ISLAND OF GHOST SHIPS. PUBLIC HALL, PRESTON. PRESTON GREAT FLOWER SHOW x OPENED THE PRESIDENT ...

Published: Tuesday 09 September 1930
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 849 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE WHALERS IN THE ICE

... that the provisions of the Mary Frances were burnt along with tie ship. Tte practice of setting fire to a ship, on being lost or abandoned, appears to be very improper; and surely the wilful destruction of provisions, if such a custom exists, cannot be ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1836
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1176 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FEWER SHIPS SUNK

... FEWER SHIPS SUNK. A POOR WEEK FOR THE U BOATS. Including two eunk in preceding weeks, six British merchant vessels of 1,600 ton* gross or over are included in this week’s Admiralty return of ships lost hy mine or submarine. Two reesela under that tonnage ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1918
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CIANO GREETS SUNER IN ROME ROME. Tuesday. SEN OR SERRANO SUNER, Spanish Minister of the Interior, arrived here, ..

... week ending September 23nd-23rd, the Admiralty announces were:— British. Allied and neutral: 37 ships of a total tonnage of 158.285. British lost 10 ships, of tonnage of 131.857: Allied, three, of tonnage of 13.006, and neutral five of tonnage of 14.423 ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1940
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 1 | Tags: none