... scarcely less severe. In the northern part of the lake district its effects were very marked, and on the west coast many shipping casualties are reported. At Llandudno the lifeboat was launched, and rescued the crew of a smack which went ashore. Part of the ...

... Wreck Register issued by the Bosrd of Trade shows that during the year ended the 30th of Jane, 1354, thcre were 3,647 shipping casualties on our shores. This number was during the preceding year exceeded by seven wrecks. These wrecks resulted in the loss ...

... HARBOURs OF BEFUGE. - (AVoW' the Shipping Gazette.) The destruction of life and property which the gale has ocoasioned has seldom been sur- passed in the annals of shipping casualties, and the scene of this destruction lies almost entirely in the intercept ...

... night, entirely destroyed by fire. It is computed that the loss will exceed 30,000. The rm is heavily insured. THE SHIPPING CASUALTIES reported at Lloyd's are very heavy, principally in the North Sea and the Baltic. Thisted advices state that dur- ing ...

... made to the Board of Trade of shipping casualties which occurred in or near the coasts. or in rivers and harbours of the United Kingdomn from July 1, 1890, to June 30, 1891. Under the heading of W1recks Of and Casualties to Ves:els belonging to the United ...

... The gale froi the south-east which prevailed at Aberdeen on Saturday, continued with increased violence on Sunday, No shipping casualties have occurred since Saturday morn. ing. ?? H. RI. Brand writes to the Times pointing out that the suggested abolition ...

... except by leave of the Shipping Commissioners; but where the decision is not unanimomus any patty may appeal to the Shipping Commis- sioners. 5. There shall be a Court of Appeal established to settle matters relating to merchant shipping, to be called The ...

... Bengal retired List. The name of Captain Edward White P i5 been added to the list of assessors for formal int-:ci0 Into shipping casualties. It is stated that on the conciusion of the Zfl the garrison of the Cape Colony is to bh reduced t ' r athaions of infantry ...

... Thomas Mitchel. son, who was chief engineer of the Inflexible, was directed under the provisions of section 2 of the Shipping Casualties Investigations Act, IS79. It was the first case of the kind that had come before the, Wreck Commissioner. Mr Tie- ley ...

... in 1782 between Great Britain and Ireland. INQUIRIES INTO SHIPPING DISASTERS. Mr CHAMBERLAIN, in reply to Mr Talbot, said that an additional rule as to the investigations in shipping casualties affecting the appointmernt of nautical atsessors bad been ...

... in connection with these casualties. The greatest number of accidents happened to half-rotten native craft. The Loitdom Gczette contains the Lord Chancel- lor's general rules for formal investigations into shipping casualties. A copy of tham may be seen ...

... all intimuation that a refusal would be I treated as a castis beWiU. During a severe typhoon at Hong Kong, several shipping casualties are said to have occurred. Alfairs are quiet in Japall. THiE SUEZ CANAL. The Isthmus of Suez Cannal Compaly are nnxious ...