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SINGULAR SCENE AT HASTINGS

... SINGULAR SCENE AT HASTINGS. An extraordinary scene occurred the other night on Hastings Pier. Just before the evening per. formance the pier master (Mr. bootee) received following message : Keep sharp look-out on pier to night. Young mu ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1892
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 187 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

AKOTHEB PARACHUTE ADVENTURE

... from land, to the South east of the Hastings Pier, the parade, beach, and pier being thronged with people. He was kept afloat by a life bnoy until picked np in few minutes by email boat. He was then taken to the pier, and driven back to the recreation ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1889
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Monetary and Commercial

... Jute Mills is spreading, and on Monday there were nearly 10,000 operatives out on strike. At half-yearly meeting of the Hastings Pier Company, a dividend of 8 per cent, whs declared. It was reported that nearly 300,0 X) persons had paid for admission during ...

SPONGES !!! LARGE BATH SPONGES

... authentic sources. Pier Companies. Last Year’s Capital. Dividend. Blackpool Pier Ca £54,000 10 per cent. Brighton West Pier £112,000 . 5 per cent. Hastings Pier Co £40,000 . 10 per cent. Margate Pier Co ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1895
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 205 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CoNSTRUCTION OF PLEASURE PIERS AT PLYMOUTH AND TORQUAY. THE MARINII PIERS COMPANY (Limited). Capital £200,000. ..

... Mayor of Hastings, dirrctor of the Hastings Pier Cnspany (Limited). William Stephene, Esq., Bpi inglield, Tulee•bill, Surrey. ENOINIIII—Eugenias Birch, Esq., Mem. Inst. C E., Doaigner of and Engineer to amongst others, the follow• lag Piers Brighton (West ...

THE CHOLERA

... the Guildhall, London, on a charge of embattling £lO9. He was arrested at Newport, Mon. At a half-yearly meeting of the Hastings Pier Com. piny, a dividend of 8 per cent was declared. It was reported that nearly 300,000 persons had paid for admission during ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1885
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WESTON MERCURY AJTD SOMERSETSHIRE HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1875

... however, that if the Hastings Pier Company had stopped where the Weston-super-Mare Pier had stopped, that they would not be able to pay a dividend any more than the Weston-super-Mare) Company had, and he had quoted the doings of the Hastings Company to shew ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1875
Newspaper: Weston Mercury
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1562 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PAIGNTON PIER COMPANY

... PAIGNTON PIER COMPANY Paignton pier and pavilion has been purchased of Mr, W. Robertson and formed into a limited liability company The chairman of the new company is Mr. W. M. Baker who is alsochairman of the Hastings Pier Company, » concern, which is ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1893
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

F^OME,

... Gas Company have signified their willingness to give the gas required for illuminations. , Seized with a fit on the Hastings Pier a visitor named W. F. Evans, commercial traveller, of Frome, was taken to the Infirmary, but died before he reached that ...

Total Jottings

... at other health resorts. Only last week a ballot was taken of the shareholders in the Hastings Pier Company upon the proposal to perform sacred music upon the pier from eight to halfpast nine o'clock on Sunday evenings, and the votes recorded in favour ...

SINGULAR SCENE AT HASTINGS

... SINGULAR SCENE AT HASTINGS. An extraordinary scene occurred the other night on Hastings Pier. Just before the evening performance the piet master (Mr. Lenton) received the following message : Keep sharp look-out on pier to night. Young niaa intends to ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1892
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 252 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DIRICTOts

... director of the Hastings Pier Company (Limited), William Stevens, Esq., Springfield, Tulsa-hill, Surrey. Engeniusßirch, Esq., Mem. Inst. CE., Designer of and Enuineer to, amongst others, the following Piers s—Brighton (West Pier), Hastings, ...