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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 ...

WORK OF THE LABOUR EXCHANGES

... Tlx number of exclisnqe* evened on March 14th was 424, against March of last year. Mr Charles Fawcett, conductor of the Hastings Pier Orchestra, was found dead his hoax Wednesday morning. His throat wen deeply eat. said raaor lying by the deceased. who ...

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 ...

PIER PAVILION LOOTED

... PIER PAVILION LOOTED. The Hastings pier staff found that the pavilion had been entered some persons unknown and looted early the other morning. The thieve* apparently got the pier irom a boat. The door of the pavilion was smashed, the ticket office rifled ...

MURDER OF A FAMILY

... from laud, to the southeast of the Hastings Pier, the imnde, beach, and g&er being thronged withe‘rooplc. ie was kept afloat y & lifefimoy until picked up in a few minutes by a small boat. He was taken up to the pier, and drove back to the Recreation Ground ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1889
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 615 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

(From ¢ Judy.”)

... the President of the General Modieal Council, The hospital is erected on the site of tue old infirmary, opposite to the Hastings pier, and bas cost altogether about £24,000, of which about £20,000 has been subscribed. ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1887
Newspaper: Marlborough Times
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 766 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENGLAND'S HOSPITALITY

... assaulting his wife, and * interfered in the affair.” THERE was an alarming occurrence the other night in the pavilion of the Hastings pier. Towards the conclusion of the performance of the “Shaughran” a gun was fired by Conn. Soon afterwards a man fainted, and ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1886
Newspaper: Marlborough Times
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 817 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SMALL HOLDINGS ACT

... down the Channel. The Glen Rosa, pleasure steamer, was returning Hastings Pier when tbe captain noticed tbe position the couple were in. He took them on board and landed them safely the pier The Paris correspondent of the Vossufu Zeitung relates comic incident ...

WIT AND HUMOUR

... yelled the astonished boatman, What kind fish you keep here ? Not bloomin’ one them knows how hold on,” was August week on Hastings pier. Two rival orchestras were keen com* petitors for local honours. The one conductor was anxiously waiting his turn and thinking ...

~The Cobden Club dinner, which was fixed for July 3rd, has been postponed owing to ihe general eleclion. ..

... born in 1838. His remains will be seut to Baden for interment. A somewhat alarming Stnio occurred in the Pavilion of the Hastings Pier on Saturday niqht during the g‘erformunce of *The Shaugraun,” a a cry of * Fire” being raised. When the alarm was over ...

Published: Thursday 17 June 1886
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1437 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

OPINIONS OF TEIE PRESS

... exhange of maps will wit take place before August. Teens was an alarming occurrence the other night in the pavilion of the Hastings pier. Towards the conclusion of the performance of the Shaughrsn a gun was fired by Cuss. Soon afterwsrds fainted, and then ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1886
Newspaper: Warminster Herald
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1450 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

moke seveke gales

... coast. The toll niry of Tuesday night’s gale was felt at Hastings, the landing-stage St. Leonard’s pier was washed away. Petitions of the rains were driven sgsinet the ironverk of Hastings pier, smashing five iron columns uud doiog estimated by engineers ...