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DUBLIN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... too high a pressure, or as marine engineers term it racing. The recent accident to the splendid troopship Himalaya, which deprived the country of her services for three months, was caused by racing, and yet it appears that the Admiralty, with their ...

ACCIDENT TO A THEATRICAL RACE PARTY

... ACQIDEJNT TO A THEATRICAL RACE PARTY. SEVEN PERl,(Sc'ON$ INJURED, Our Livelpool Owrresponident tet1egritpliu A deplor- able accident to i number of Prince of Wales petite- minli artiltes-whoee eogagemeotconlclud thin week- ocorredi yeeterdaiy. Twelve ...

DROWNING ACCIDENTS

... regatta, on the shire coast, y esterday one vl the boats, the Mayflower, belonging to Mr Edward Gilling, whilst engaged im a race, denly foundered about halt a mile trom the shore, and ‘her owner and one vi the crew named Edward Pople were drowned. Twe ...

RACING NOTES

... of my readers that there were Ifewer races by seventy-three in 1879 than there were in 1878; at the same time more contests were decided over distances between half a mile and a mile. The abolition of half-mile races for two year olds will lead to a further ...

Published: Sunday 04 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1663 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SERIOUS CYCLE ACCIDENT AT ABERDEEN

... may'be' stated that last season Paterson met with;- serious accident ,only about 2 dozen yards from the place where lie has again come to grief. Then he. was sprinting in a practice race when 'ne of 'his feet came off the p!edal and lhe lost control ...

SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION-. ELEVATED FOOTWAY COLLAPSES EIGHT KILLED, 63 INJURED. e DISTRESSING SCENES. 0 STORY OF AN EYE-WITNESS. et (FROM OUR CORRF.SPONDENTTJ PARIS, Sunday Night. A very serious accident, causing loss of life e and injuries ...

A RACING RUBBER

... and eschewed the November racing, were all to the fore to see the ball open once more. Hearty greetings are exchanged on all sides amongst men, many of whom have not met for the last three or four months. There is much racing-gossip, and much interchange ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1894
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5135 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ACCIDENT AT THE ROYAL THEATRE, BERLIN

... hundred transactions. Witness mentioned the fi(:t, and Swainson said: Yes ; quite right. A racing calendar and a book co;- taining entries relating to races wete also found, shoiving paynients and rc:,:i -, Witness said to Roberts You have been present ...

A RACING RUBBER

... A RACING RUBBER By HAWLEY SMART, Author of From Post to Fjjish,^ Breecic Langton, Saddte a2nd Sabre, &c. Illustrated by JOHN CHARLTON 6 One girl, who was evident,)i learning to stand upon a bare-backed steed as he cantered round the circle, especially ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1894
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5369 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A RACE WITH DEATH

... OUR STORYETTE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDR A RACE WITH DEATH. BY RICHARD ASHE KING, (BASIL.) Author of L 0ova TOr DmT A DsAwN G.MEE, THE WEARIsNG OF TlSE GREEN, &c., &c. That is net true-not true at all. I gave you no en- conragemont, cried Milly, hotly ...

A Race for Millions

... training, but ready to slip back into the ancestral wDay3, and already courting the ophthalmi% which is the ecourge of all their race, by sealing door, window, and chimaney, andliving in-an at. rnosphere of smoke. asif they wore trying to cure thwerneives like ...

A Race for Millions

... him on a San Francisco train. when, re. cognisiug her, he disappears with his gang. She tilen adopts a disguise, and the race for mislions begins in earnest. W die Prickett makes bor Vancouver Mary follows some maners, whose chanee talk seems to inaicate ...