The Birkenhead News and Wirral General Advertiser. — 1906-10-06 (Birkenhead, Merseyside, England)

FIRE BRIGADE TESTED. the car was going at a ino I- * -'''' de e Archdeacon Thomas Williams, rector of at one time conducted the old United with the bon. secretary, Mr. H .Wooloott. other individuals of the gang. it passed him, but it - Leine speed ~te • Llanystumdwy and archdeacon of Merle- Choir, which in its day and generation We understand from the hon. secretary On Thursday at noon the siren in Port derably when *''''s it got beyond , that the committee have incurred heavier Owing to a breakdown on the railway Sunlight Works sounded an alarm of fire. minus. neth, had committed suicide by hanging achieved great things. tee trate sr responsibilities than usual in connection somewhere beyond Heswail on Wednesday The Works Brigade with fire engine and At this point Mr. C • himself in an outbuilding that day. A The gathering in the Council Chamber with the lectures for the Belgian, and it is morning the 8,3 am. train from West appliances turned out in quick tune with ness's watch, and at .ratie asked for vie eneereant went to the building about 7.30 on Saturday evening was an interesting hoped that residents will respondgener- Kirby failed to put in an appearance. after up ready and eager for work, but few moments asked till,. studying it !or y , and found the deceased hanging from one, and there was a fair attendance of ously by joining the Society. The sub- When, .ak: 8.13, the train from Birkenheadt found galloping across the works it was arrived at the 30 s ad c°n*s.abe lee e people, many of whom received scription is so nominal, averaging only steamed into the station the passengers that the alarm was merely a "test" Witness By in -e!";;,„ m there. The body was cold, which Porranege and certificates at the hands of Miss as. 6d. a member, that a large membership West Kirby took their seats as usual, but call, and the men returned to the engine- I put it to - eUns -: ...' "'2d k r that the tragedy had been enacted Gonner, for their success in the various is essential. were subsequently obliged to relinquish house to clean up. The promptness we the minute finTdili' ' -it(' ,h,,,,, e • •ly hour. A sea voyage which he subjects taught at the Technical Instruc- them, or travel in the opposite direction to which the Brigade turned out would have Witness o I g '-' vet n oakinr, at e •., ly did him no good, and he was tion Classes. As the chairman, Mr. J. which they desired to go. This was the done credit to a professional corps, and did not, and said ' • ' tiler • •,ett,d indt 1M Fergus Smith, pointed out, the gathering NESTON AND DISTRICT only alternative, because when the news was eloquent proof of the efficiency of their Ireplying -a" le eve en • e another voyage. He did not of the mishap to the 8.3 train reached system. n to quest:me •e t -C* did not reveal any considerable enthusiasm ing of cars, witr,r., . i just '., tn. 'rch Conference at Pwllheli on the part of parents for the work of the The Parish Church harvest thanksgiving Heswall the engine attached to the train ',"-, %-u - ..., was continued on Sunday, Canon Turner then standing in the station was reversed,