About thirty years ago, when the iron works at Westbury in Wiltshire were constructed, it was anticipated that fuel would be obtained from the Badstock district, about 14 miles distant.
Producers at A, 10 miles distant, will pay for transport 2s.
Kroonstad, about 11 miles distant, was reached about eleven o'clock, and we camped just beyond No.
Mitchell now divided his party, and, taking an escort, struck out boldly for the Darling, which was still 100 miles distant.
Having crossed at Warley, near one of the stations, Mitchell now struck out for the Narran, the nearest point of which was reckoned to be about 35 miles distant.
The explorers now took a direction more to the eastward, to reach a lofty mountain-chain which appeared to be about 40 miles distant.
Communication was at once established with Flatholm, and on the next day with Brean Down, on the other side of the Bristol Channel, and 8-2/3 miles distant.
Philadelphia remained in communication with Poldhu, Cornwall, until the vessel was 1550 miles distant, receiving messages on a Morse recorder for any one acquainted with the code to read.
Turtles migrate in large droves from one part of the ocean to another during the ovipositing season; and they find their way annually to the island of Ascension, from which the nearest land is about 800 miles distant.
Coach awaits passengers at the station for Saulieu, 17 miles distant, pop.
It now belongs to Chile, from which it is 2000 miles distant.
San Francisco, about 750 miles distant, the Susquehanna could probably make in three days; with a little increased pressure, possibly in two days and a-half.
This superior deposit is on the same side of the Somme, and about as high, as the lowest part of the celebrated formation of St. Acheul, 2 or 3 miles distant, to which I shall now allude.
The foundations of the house were made of fine sand, such as is found with shingle on the seashore about 2 miles distant.
Bright Angel Trail starts near El Tovar Hotel and extends to the river, 7 miles distant.
This Park may be reached from Devil's Lake, about 10 miles distant, on the Great Northern Railway.
At that place horses may be obtained for the trip to the Reservation, which is 26 miles distant.
Left New Ulm on the 3rd of the month, and reached Mankato, 28 miles distant, the assembling point of the train and escort, the next day.
After leaving Captive Lake, and at a point some 18 miles distant, William Quinn's horse gave out, and was abandoned.
How could they, without arms and ammunition, and without provisions, return to the Cape, such a number of miles distant?
As Swinton wanted the animal for a specimen, it was placed on the back of the horse which Omrah rode as usual, and one of the Hottentots went off with it to the camp, which was not more than three miles distant.
Westward and making more or less towards us (some 6 miles distant).
Waiting till she was abeam and only some 2 to 3 miles distant I fired my pistol and also waved.
When the balloon was over Petersfield, Lieutenant Aston received very good signals from the Aldershot wireless station twenty miles distant.
He arrived safely in Normanton, stayed there a couple of days, and with two or three of his mates started on the tramp to Croydon, 100 miles distant.
The principal tin claims are at Mount Romeo and the Tableland, some 40 miles distant, and also in the Bloomfield.
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