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A girl dancer fifteen years suddenly fled from the stage during competition the Hastings Pier Pavilion. A mouse ..

... A girl dancer fifteen years suddenly fled from the stage during competition the Hastings Pier Pavilion. A mouse had invader! the stage. Amid shrieks of laughter from .he audience the announcer chafed the mouse away. Only then did the g'rl dare return ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1936
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 46 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

12-YEARS-OLD HEROINE

... HEROINE. A 12-year-old London girl, Joan Grange, was concerned plucky rescue. Rain drove party of friends she was with under Hastings pier for shelter. . Trott, aged 10, who was with them, slipped off (groyne into the sea, and Joan, hearing his cries, wont in ...

Published: Friday 07 August 1925
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Hit By Sinker

... London holidaymaker. Harold Sand.vs (39), Arnold Road. South Tottenham. N.. was treated in hospital Hastings for head injuries after being struck on Hastings Pier by the lead sinker of a young angler s fishing tackle ...

Published: Monday 09 August 1954
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

OCTOPUS CAUGHT BY ROD

... named Ronald Dale, while fishing for dabs Hastings Pier, landed an octopus with ordinary rod and line. The fish struggled vigorously, and was brought to the deck of the pier after a prolonged struggle. When the pier it caused much excitement by vigorously ...

Published: Wednesday 15 August 1923
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THREE WAYS OF GETTING AN APPETITE

... C. W. Wood second, and J- Perry third. Teams representing Hastings and St Leonards, Sussex, played a water polo match on Christmas Day for the coveted China Plate Trophy; and on Hastings Pier anglers met bleak weather to take part in the annual Christmas ...

Published: Monday 26 December 1949
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PANIC IN A PAVILION

... PANIC IN PAVILION. An alarming panic occurred Saturday night the pavilion of the Hastings Pier. Towards the conclusi on of tbe performance The Shaughraun a gun was fired by Conn. Immediately afterwards a man fainted, and then someone called out ...

Published: Tuesday 15 June 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE RETIREMENT OF MR GEORGE GROSSMITH

... that I besran to about the country with my father, and then I returned to the Polytechnic. I used also to sing the end Hastings Pier, and that, I fancy, was the beginning of pierhead concerts at the seaside. I got two guineas a week at the Polytechnic ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1909
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Mr has, it is said, paid £10,000 to Lord Dudley for Tarzer’s famous picture, Toe Grand Canal, Venice.” Tue death

... picture, Toe Grand Canal, Venice.” Tue death is of Mr C. H. Marriott, the well-known song-writer, and director of the Hastings Pier concerts. Scicipes Is THE the | year ending October there were no fewer than 439 in the Austro-Hencarian army, of which ...

Published: Friday 06 December 1889
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FISHING IN ENGLISH WATERS

... the trawler Notre Dame (B1483), was at Dover Police Court yesterday charged with fishing, while in English waters, off Hastings Pier, within three miles of the English coast on Wednesday, and with entering British exclusive .fishery limits for a purpose ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1933
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WANTED TO BE A POTENTATE

... have taken £10,000 for my good fortune. was disillusioned afterwards. Frontier Questions. The escape by the steamer from Hastings pier went off without a hitch. A fast car met us at Boulogne, and rushed to Paris, where I was furnished with ah Italian passport ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1928
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Pier Ablaze

... Pier Ablaze St Leonards Palace Pier. Hastings. Sussex. was badly damaged by fire last night. - The outbreak occurred shortly before blackout, and the flames swept through the pavilion and along the •decking at the shore end. The pavilion is practically ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1944
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: 2 | Tags: none