Tha value of the unoccupied land at Hie Blaokfriars end of the Thames Embankment stated on the authority of Sir Henry Hunt, consulting surveyor of . Her M e £ ® Worke, to have risen since 1870 from *540,000 to £84,825 an acre. The steamboat, Phaeton, burst her boilers near Maysville, Ky., and was blown to pieces. Fire persons wero killed and among the latter being’ M. B. M Arthur, a Chicago salesman. The Phaeton was racing with another steamer when the explosion the recent evictions in Mitehelstown. County Cork, Miss Anno Parnell accompanied the Sheriff and troops to each house, in order, us she stated, that no undue ,^ orit T °h“ ul( ; be used towards the tenant. The Sheriff at first refused her admission to the houses, but fintdly relaxed his order.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6474, 26 November 1881, Page 3
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