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SEVERE GALES AND FLOODS

... their letters. The Parade was greatly damged. The gale and high tide wrought Immense damage on the sea front at Rastbourne. The pier was snapped saunder In the centre, and the shore end carried sompletely away, together with large portions of masonry. The ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1877
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4895 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

District News

... Temperance armies, and a 9 crowded meeting afterwards, the object of the gatheriog D being to bid farewell to the Rev, Frederick Hastings, c who had taken a deep interest ia the Gospel Temperance a movement. During the meeting, M1r. ERstings was pre. V sented ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1883
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3827 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c

... ACCIDENTS, OFFENCES, &c.t Dover, Brighton, Hastings, and other places on the South Coast, suffered a good deal by gale~ last week. At Brighton, two fishing-boats were lost, and eight persons perished. At Dover, par~t of the rlway was wiahte apa.. A Coroner's ...

Published: Thursday 28 August 1856
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3876 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE GREAT NAVAL REVIEW

... Admiral Dae laGr'viere, and Mr. Osborne, gi Secretary of the Admiralty. After a short interval the ar trumpeter stationed on the Pier Battery announced the ap- So proach of the Royal yacht. The guns of the Platform as Battery instantly confirmed the intelligence ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1856
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3337 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE PORT IMPROVEMENT SCHEME

... g to him. Three-fourths of the gentlemen who have this week shown so much ability as advocates of progress who are in hot haste to spend a prodigious sum on money, who refuse to listen to any appeal for caution and deliberation, who flourish a vast ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1862
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3942 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

The Posts of Thursday and Friday

... origin of the rumiour respecting the deficiencv of 300o000/. and V.lsich was madc the subject of insinnation against Lord H~astings. A clerk ait the India-1-H(oluse (A tilit-office) having mad(e an err or in sumin-ulp of .300,0001. in the inst year's aceonntj ...

Published: Monday 29 November 1824
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 3432 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

SATURDAY, JULY 8, 1871

... pleasant to look on. Bit,. George Hastings is falso commeddA or for one of the interesting, pictures which ho exhibited a u local Graphic Converatzonne, The reviewer ' aye, IOn thoLihI Downs, month of Aprll by G. Hastings, calls for warm pas;d on the detail ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1871
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 4712 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... Polegate Station. The new schools erected under the auspices of the Worces- ter School Board were opened on Thursday. Mr. G. Hastings (President of the Social Science Associatin), Sir John Pakington, MYP., Canon Barry, and others made speeches on the occasion ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1873
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2668 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... frm ' York. arrived here this morning. SOUTHAMPTON, FRWDAr.-'heSteamer Lvlle a oc Wost Indies and Central American ports, hast arried feromt Nxw Yonx, TswasnDAY.-21he steamer Erns arrivdth4j Poier SAID, TiuRsDAY.-ThOO steamer Mongolia, W;Mi India, China ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1876
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2046 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

News of the Day

... likely to be Baden-Baden There now appears some chance of a pacific settlement. A shocking accident took place on the Port and Pier Itailway on Saturday evening A party of Clifton College boys belonging to the cadet'corps attached to that school were returning ...

Published: Monday 18 February 1878
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2826 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE GREAT STORM

... and Exeter, There was considerable delay in sending to all places south and L west of Exeter, as well as to Eastbourne, Hasting, the Channel Island., and the Continent, VESBELS ASHORE. The galegreatly endangered shipping in the Bristol Channel, and several ...

Published: Thursday 12 November 1891
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2516 | Page: 6 | Tags: News