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SCENE ON HASTINGS PIER

... SCENE HASTINGS PIER. An extraordinary scene occurred Monday night on Hastings Pier. Just before the evening band performance the piermaster, Mr Lenton, received the following message: “Keep sharp lookout on pier to-night ; young man intends ...

Hastings Pier was formally opened on Monday under the auspices of Lord Granville. The Countess of Granville was ..

... Hastings Pier was formally opened on Monday under the auspices of Lord Granville. The Countess of Granville was also present. The police have apparently given the Hoxton murder hopeless case, and the press has ceased to speculate upon the motive of the ...

Published: Thursday 08 August 1872
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Captain D. DaJton, the wen-known cross-channel swimmer, will attempt on Saturday, the weather permitting, to ..

... Captain D. DaJton, the wen-known cross-channel swimmer, will attempt on Saturday, the weather permitting, to swim from Hastings Pier to Eastbourne, distance of about twenty miles. He will enter water 10.30 aun., and is expected the task will take him about ...

Published: Thursday 12 September 1895
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A SWIM FROM HASTINGS TO EASTBOURNE

... A SWIM FROM HASTINGS TO EASTBOURNE. Captain D. Dalton, the well-known cross-Channel swimmer, will attempt on Saturday, weather permitting, to swim from Hastings Pier to Eastbourne, a distance of about twenty miles. He will enter the water at 10.30 a.m ...

DIRECTORS

... of the Hastings Pier Company (Limited). Will , am Stevens, Esq., Springfield, rulz.;-hill, Sorrey. ENGINEER- Eugenius Birch, Esq., Mew. Inst. C.E., Designer of and Engineer to, amon zst others, the following Piers :—Brighton (West Pier), ...

SHOCKING DOMESTIC TRAGEDY

... throats of her infant daughter and herself ; both are dead. A PIER WASHED AWAY. The landing stage of St. Leonard's pier was washed away last night's storm, and the debris dashing against Hastings pier did great damage that structure. A portion of the sea wall ...

Published: Thursday 08 October 1896
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 72 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A PANIC AT HASTINGS

... PANIC AT HASTINGS. An alarming panic lias occurred in the pavilion of Hastings Pier. Towards the conclusion of the perfo rJ)l ance of The Shaughraun, a gun was fired Immediately afterwards man fainted, and then soffl e called out Fire! The entire ...

Published: Tuesday 15 June 1886
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Hutings Pic Plymouth „ Blackpool ~ Sonthsea „ Margate „ Llandodno.. £11,250 £30,000 Debentures') 1 reduced to ..

... supplied under hie rnsnareiaent for the poet 17 years at the Hastings Pier, and where bo is still retained ae Entertainment Manager. It ie intended tbnt the entertainments provided at the Paignton Pier shall be under hit personal supervision. The Directors ...

A BALLOONIST CARRIED TO SEA

... nearly half a mile from land the south-east of the Hastings Pier, the parade, beach, and pier being thronged with people. was kept a life-buoy until picked up in a few minutes a boat. He was to the pier, and drove back the Recreation Ground, was received ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1889
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 150 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXCURSIONISTS

... EXCURSIONISTS. carious meeting took place on Friday morning em the desk of Hastings pier, when aboat 150 visitors assembled by agreement to demand what they considered ta be their rights from the proprietor one the local steamboats wbo Thursday took them ...

Published: Monday 19 August 1889
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STRANGE SCENE AT HASTINGS

... STRANGE SCENE AT HASTINGS. An extraordinary scene occurred Monday night at Hastings Pier. Just before the evening performance Mr. Lenton, the pier-master, received the message :— Keep sharp look-oub on pier to-night. Young man intends to ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1892
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 3 | Tags: none