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TORQUAY

... Visitors have arrived in the town for the winter season, amongst them being Lout Donington, Lady J. Hastings, tee Hon. Wood Hastings, the Hon. H. Hastings, the Right Hon. G. Cubitt, M.P., and family, and the Hon Miss Vesey Fda-Gerald. The Bishop of Exeter ...

Published: Tuesday 09 November 1880
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 603 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VIOLENT GALE

... train on Admiraky Pier Dovpr was struck by a heavy sea, the compartments being deluged, after large number of windows had been smashed. The unostentatious gallantry our lneiboatmen was exemplified during the heyht ot the gale Hastings. A vessel, the Southport ...

Published: Monday 10 November 1902
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Sidmouth District Council

... removal of Dunnings Pier, and that letter had been received from the Local Government Board stating that the Board raised no objection to the proposed extension the wall. Also that they had considered the arrangements made between Mr. Hastings and Mr. Pickson ...

Published: Tuesday 01 May 1917
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE GALE

... south-west wind. The steamer was bound from Fraserburgh with coal. The Russian trader Anna Marie was driven ashore yesterday near Hastings/ The crew of six were saved by the rocket apparatus. A heavy gale prevailed in the Channel yesterday morning. Nearly 200 ...

Published: Thursday 08 February 1894
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD ENQUIRIES AT TO TORQUAY AND PAIGNTON

... in connection with the alteration in the outer part of the pier — The Inspector in reply to Mr Mounstt stated that the Town Council would not be able to proceed with the alterations of the pier without the consent of tbe Local Government Board.—The Clerk ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1893
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROMANTIC

... ROMANTIC. LADY CONSTANCE MACKENZIE MARRIES IN HASTE. There was a touch of romance and an entire absence of conventionality about the wedding of Lady Constance Mackenzie, at Pit-four. Giencarre, Perthshire. Constance Mackenzie is the sister and presumptive ...

Published: Thursday 21 April 1904
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GALE

... Harbour, but attempting the entrance the vessel drove on the Gatshead, behind the north pier. The crew were saved by means of the rocket-apparatus. At Hastings yesterday the high tide carried away large portion of the roadway near the fish-marktt undermined ...

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE

... subscription, secured by a first mortgage upon the pier and pavilion and its revenue favour of trustees to be appointed the debenture holders. The Plymouth Promenade Pier, opened is 465 feet long, and the pier head is 190 feet wide. It is I built on iron columns ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1889
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE GALES AND FLOODS

... Folkestone. A breach was made by the sea through the East Pier Head, and some of the rocks, which have formed portions of the foondatior since the formation of the harbour, were washed away. The new pier which the Railway Company had erected was nearly des'royed ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1877
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 950 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATEST GENERAL NEWS

... skull badly fractured, and blood flowing freoly from his mouth and nostrils. ACCIDENT AT CHATHAM PIER. After the last boat for Sheerness had left Chatham Pier at three o'clock this afternoon a stiff south-westerly wind sprang up, which materially affected ...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 1886
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 845 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GALE IN THE WEST

... carried off his legs, having to grip the wheel one of the boxes save himself. Damage at Hastings Considerable damage was caused by violent storm and high tide at Hastings Tuesday night. The plate glass front of F.A. Restaurant was smashed in, and scores of ...

Published: Thursday 04 October 1906
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 484 | Page: 3 | Tags: none