The Nuneaton Times. — 1875-05-29 (Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England)

UAL—The Board of Trade down bead foremost. Many of the people were in the inquiry has been concluded at the Greenwich Police. forecastle, some asleep, and as she dived into the court respecting the loss of the Aberdour on the Bth sea some of the poor people were seen running along instant off the coast of Cornwall, whilst on a voyage her decks to avoid the waters that were rushing after front Demerara to London. In the course of the inthem. Fortunately, at least in this instance, she had quiry it Was elicited that although there was a patent some deck cargo, consisting of spare of wood, and them (deep sat lead aboard it had never been used after the . fleeting as she sank were the means of salvation to a obeervation at noon of the preceding day„ and the goodly number of the people on board. Captain Cloud held Captain Hall responsible for this default, Andrews managed to get one boat afloat, and into this and ordered his certificate to be suspended for a period i were soon crammed about twenty-six of the passengers of six moot.tie.. ._, 111• official report of the Board of and crew; and to the honour of those on board 1, Trede inquiry into the circumstances copneeted with the Ocean be it said, that vessel stopped her eagines, the lose of the steam ship Hong Hong in the Gulf of stood by, and, lowering her boats, saved about* Aden last. February has been published. After a thirty more of the unfortunates, who by this timh careful consideration of the evidence the master was , were either floating in the water or on the spare acquitted p. of any wrongful default for the lose of the I washed from the deck of the Fusing. Still there were many whom it was impossible to save. Some en ATTEMPTED MURDER ar 06WISTRY. Arthur were either killed in the forecastle by being crushed 'Jerrie, gentleman, aged 27 years, son of the late by. the bows of the Ocean, or were so dreadfully inAlderrnan Morris, draper, and formerly Mayor' of jured as to be incapable of doing anything to save Laveatry, has been charged on remand at Owestry thernaelviss, and in this manner some aseenty or more with attempting to murder Mary Mason, his servant found a watery grave. The Ocean herself received girl, on the 6th instant. The proaeoutrix said the such severe inlury that, had, the weather been in any prisoner was a meet kind master, and that she did net degree rough, it is more than probable she would not wish to pre•ecute. It. appeared from her evidence have lived to reach port. As it was, a large hole was , Cod she was leaving her situation on the night in knocked in her bows, and her fore compartment' wire filled with water, but luckily the bulkhead stood firm, toneetion to go to Liverpool to be married to the 's prisoner on the Sunday following. While she WAS anii so another catastrophe was prevented. The sad , washing herself in her bedroom the prisoner entered; atriir happened about 120 miles north of Shaweishant t Island. i an.i. after being in the room for half an hour talking, I he etelibed her twice on the head with a dagger knife, on near the ear, the weapon entering into the mouth, and t 'vice on the shoulders, one of the woutnis entre.