... the present year, it is stated, that a farmer rushed into a Welsh 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 letters J.M.) on back.' ...

... MAN-OF-WAR BOAT LOST. nxnjACzRS dzowsmd. A message ha* been received the Admiralty from the commanding officer her Majesty’s ship Bruizer, Zante, reporting the foundering of beta Samoa whilst employed “on voluntary service, apparently overtaken by a squall ...

... A VESSEL LOST IN AN ICE FLOE. The steamship Southwold arrived at Swansea on Monday with the captain and crew of the Norwegian barque Fortuna, which was nipped in an ice floe off Newfoundland. On finding it impossible to get the ship free the crew of the ...

... SHIPPING DISASTERS. Rlliors COLLISION BELFAST LOUGH. On Saturday afternoon serious shipping disaster, involving the loss of several lives and injury to about 40 persons, occurred in Belfast Lough. While the Dromedary, one of Messrs. O. and J. Burns's ...

... Of those faved 4U are more or less injured. The vess'*) which has lieen lost was one of the oldest ship* of the German navy, having been built in 1870. She was slightly smaller ship than the cruisers the .Active type, which, until recently, formed the British ...

... the rate of about 18 knots. But another version makes the English ship the aggressor, the French steamer being struck just abaft the bridge. Professor Lacasse believes that a third ship was in the collision, and one of the mates of the Cromartyshire speaks ...

... and other proper lost— £ 1700 property repairable will Arrowroot more or less safe works paired in time for crop. Nearly all sU^a.,ye3' Aj damaged or lost; most sugar works destr j Qp ployment will be very limited. Provision0 sy all lost. Grenadines have ...

... before the two ships separated, end three of the four were rescued a boat from the Newbiggen after the City Rotterdam had foundered. William Brett, of Swansea, employed a donkeyman, was dead when his body was picked up. Tile other life lost, was that of ...

... ashore at Berwick on Tuesday afternoon, and it is feared that a German ship of that name has foundered with all hands. Several pits in East Durham have had to stop working owing to ships and steamers being unable to enter or leave the ports on the coast, ...

... 17. the ships of the allied ■qu drons. After six hours’ engagement the forts were ■ileneed, end ocenpied by the nllied force. Additional men for storming the forte were sent on shore from the ships on the previous efternoon. The Briliek ships mp the river ...

... cessors have done. The history of nir own country reveals the fact that some • £ our kings and queens lost their others lost their heads, and some lost both their heads and crowns at one fell stroke. But Queen Victoria has, by strictly confining her- self ...

... ists. —o— The Americans are usually credited with having invented the armoured ship. As every one knows, they first conceived the idea by hanging heavy cables ov jr the ship's side, as a protection against the enemy's fire. They have now adopted two features ...