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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... port. She had on board 19,000 Mexican dollars, shipped at Mazatlan by the English house of Ballingall, Thompson, and Co., consigned to Mi- Thomas Bell, merchant of San Francisco, British subject. By the ship's manifest it was made to appear that she had ...

Published: Tuesday 01 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2504 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOREIGN DANGERS AND BRITISH INTERESTS

... assm'edly does, pay them and they will join, and fight as they have ever done. We either require sailors or fewer ships. We have the ships, but not the men. Louis Napoleon's fleet, with a Russian contingent, may therefore hold their united review before ...

Published: Thursday 03 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1646 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... garden through the door being left open. Accident on Board Ship.—On Wednesday afternoon, while a man named Edwin Bearin, residing in All Saints' Street, was engaged on the deck of the Minerva, a ship lying alongside the Grove, a marlingspike fell upon him ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2574 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

... numbered 19,328 ships and 4,211,482 tons, this being exclusive of steamers. This, gives an average tonnage for each ship of 213 tons ; although no inference can be drawn from such a general average, the preference now being given for large ships. But while ...

Published: Monday 07 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1364 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... either for discharging large ships or for repairing them with despatch and economy, inasmuch as they were obliged to he off in deep water, and their being but one slip, which of necessity occasioned great delay when many ships wanted its use. He then read ...

Published: Monday 07 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3090 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Latest Foreign News

... the Zahara Desert caravan are to be taken in evidence.—Corresspondent of Globe. ATTEMPTED SEIZURE OF A SHIP BY CONVICTS. Penaxg, April 15.—The ship Julia, of Bombay, put yesterday short of provisions and water, she having been 60 days from Bombay for ...

Published: Monday 07 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2940 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Spirit of the Press

... their arduous task. Now tlie name William Peel must be added to this sad record of the illustrious dead. The country him has lost most valuable officer, one who. although young in years, was already counted among the foremost in capacity and courage. His ...

Published: Tuesday 08 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 844 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS

... widening the Hotwell Road by forty feet, between Limekiln Dock and Mardvke Ferry, make a wharf, for the better accommodation of shipping. The preliminary works will be carried out while the float remains run off. The Will of theYery Rev. Sir W. Cockbum, Bart ...

Published: Thursday 10 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3507 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR. BERKELEY'S SPEECH

... from America, a»d it was by the United States that our Admiralty had been taught to build ships having only one deck which should be as powerful as line-of-battle ships. there was to be a reform Parliament the first step must be the introduction of the ballot ...

Published: Thursday 10 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4159 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH EXPEDITION

... drawing to a close, and all probability the ships will clear out of the Sound to-morrow (Thursday) morning. The tedious and dirty operation of coaling is now at length happily completed on board all the ships, and the no less uncleanly one of coiling away ...

Published: Monday 14 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 587 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OUR FOREIGN POLICY

... having facidties worth giving or taking away. King Ferdinand thought proper to seize a ship, suspicion of its containing some revolutionary clement, and in that ship there were two Englishmen. The fact of two Englislimen being employed in the vessel, or ...

Published: Monday 14 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1042 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JAMES AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER, & GENERAL AGENT 26, SMALL STREET, BRISTOL. Money any amount Advanced on Pioperty ..

... Casks, from Four Gallons upwards delivered free of charge. Merchants and Captains supplied with a first-class article for ships stores. ONE SHILLING PER GALLON. STRONG PURE MALT VINEGAR, FORI PICKLING, at PRENTICE'S, 16, MARY-LE-PORT STREET. CAKE! CAKE ...

Published: Wednesday 16 June 1858
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 800 | Page: 1 | Tags: none