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... At the time of the accident there was a steamer a-head of the Engineer, about 200 yards, and another behind them, The first one was the Great Contest, and the other the Wonder. He could not say whether the three steamerA were racing or not, but they were ...
... at fairs, horse-races, boat-races, and other public amuse- ments; and she added that in fact hers had always been a publie life. (A laugh.) She sometimes went to psbbo-houses with the machine. Her average earnings were at boat and race meetings 15s., ...
... after. noon a scullers' race was decided on the Thames j a course between Charles Brightwell and John Harbud, I a members of the Duncan and Alliance Rowing Clubs | respectively, a stake of ;25 a side being at issue. c After a good race, till within a short ...
... ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES. ACCIDENT AT THE EtISTON STATION`-(, M.Onean, whilst shintlig the seven o'clock b P train, alter thle ck sengera had slighted, to make room for ti e eight o'clocai lptrain, a rst-heaSS Carriage ran off the line against One of the ...
... ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES. FOiRF AND GALLANT RESCUE OF NINE PEESONs.-On Tuesday morning a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. C. Warren, cabinet- maker, Old Kent-road. At the time of the outbreak the inmates were soundly sleeping, and with great difficulty ...
... after which she was removed to St. Bartholontew's lHas- pital. SHAMEFUL STEAMBOAT RACE AND CoLLIsION oX THE THAMES.-On Monday morning between eleven and twelve o'clock, a race-a circumstance note munfeir- tunately of too frequent occurrence-took place between ...
... engaged' in racing. for. ,the St._,lohn's silver senile,~ whchiebtakes ~place aennualy about~tbiar Itime. Ai., William 'Earle;,.&nomoner of. St. J ohns was, one of thq's .~conpetitore on this orcas~iio end while in the iedt o? contending forn. ,the race, and ...
... unknown. The stock cellars under the Assembly Rooms greatly damaged by water. SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT BARNET RACES.-As a party of gentlemen were about to return from Barnet Races, in a vehicle, the property of Mr. Potter, of High- street, Marylebote, driven by ...
... ACCIDENTS AND OFFLNCES. I~~o Two LIVES LoST.-On Tuesday afternoon a number of lads were playing on a timber raft lying off Millbank, waiting for the tide, when one of them slipped through the logs and disappeared. Two gentlemen who were passing witnessed ...
... I ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES, ACCIDENT TO Sin AuGuSTUTS CLIFFRDo.-A serious accident occurred to Sir- Augustus Clifford ott, Sunday evening. As hu was proceeding along the passage at the foot of' tite staircase leading from rite House of Lords to tire river ...
... ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES. I FATAL ACCIDENT AT' PRICE'S PATENT CANDLE MwAetr- FACTORY.-An inquest was held ait We~stinierster Hospital, before Mir. Bedford, acl thle bodly Of Jinmes Rap, ae ite.'issc ce-ased was emuployediat Mle.srs. Price's Patent Candle ...
... ACCIDENTS AND) OFFENCES. A Rliuz'aNLY ACT.-AhOut ?? G ?? on ! Irieav ening wveck some miscreant on Sileby-bridLe ?? at atoite about the size of an rue at a coal.train 'pasin:g fromn Leircester to Staveltv. The stonc hit the enehin llriver on the hlad ...