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EXCURSIONISTS

... EXCURSIONISTS. A curious nesting took place Friday morning on the deck the Hastings pier, when about 150 visitors assembled agreement to demand what they considered to their rights from the proprietor one the''local -steamboats who Thursday took them ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1889
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 590 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MINEHEAD PIER COMPANY,

... owing Genoral Pier Harbour Act Elegant and substantial Pier accessible Steamers at nearly all states of the tide. i. Si“ &15 C*-k —=•■ -- « ,h ’• Llandudno Pier Company ••• ••• ’** 191 Morecamhe West End Pier Company >• * = Blackpool ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1899
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 704 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PIER PAVILION LOOTED

... PIER PAVILION LOOTED. Early on Thursday morning the Hasting* Staff found that the pavilion had been by some persons unknown and looted. The thieves apparently got on to the pier from boat. The door of the pavilion was smashed, the ticket-office rifled ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1907
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 132 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

REPENTING IN HASTE

... REPENTING IN HASTE. the Divorce Court, London, Mr. Justice Bucknill lias heard the petition of Mrs. Ada Mary Dickenson Benyon for dissolution of her marriage on the ground of the cruelty and adultery of her husband, Edward Augustus George Benyon, whom ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1899
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN OIL SHIP ON FIRE

... harbour in tow of a tug, with a cargo (both hold and deck) of petroleum from Middles borough. When the lighter was just off the pier ends, flames were seen to suddenly burst out board. They seemed once to envelop the craft from stem to stern, and within a ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1887
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GREAT DESTRUCTION ON BIRNBECK

... company have also commenced the building a low-water pier, which will ran ont 800 feet from the extreme end of the present pier, so as to secure minimum depth of 12ft. 6ln. water low tide. This new pier, which will great convenience to the pnblio generally ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 908 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ATTEMPTED MURDER OF A SWEET-

... Jane Smith, by cutting her throat with razor, on December 19th. The case was sensational one, snd has caused much excitement Hastings, where the couple were well known. The accused, it appears, culled upon his sweetheart on December 19th at No. 23. West-hill ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1895
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE CRISIS IN THE NORTHERN COAL

... removed. Mr. Hastings said he did not press for any punishment beyond a strict settlement of the property. Mr. Justice Kay then ordered that the matter be referred to chambers, whore strict settlement should be entered into. Mr. Hastings: That will deprive ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1883
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 961 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A PERILOUS SITUATION

... minutes longer. Only about twenty minutes elapsed from the time that the Argonaut was struck nntil she foundered, and the haste with which she had to be abandoned by the passengers and crew was shewn by the fact that they all lost everything except the ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1908
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CANADIAN PACIFIC FASTEST LINK TO CANADA

... up by boat and bock by rail, traim Irtiw Bristol 4 and «-S3 pm. Single trip only. Further particular, ot H. J. PCLSPOUD. Pier Haste id, THE oily STEAMERS running ■, DIEEC ■ DAILY SERVICE between yESTON CARDIFF, calling PENABTiI, by magnificent Saloon Ste»mera ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1908
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WEST SOMERSET FREE P

... first struck she was some hundreds of yards to the south of the pier, but every cllfl-lUe wave washed her nearer and newer to the destructive breakers which dashed over the end of the pier. Very shortly alter she was first seen with tho red light of the ...

Published: Saturday 03 December 1864
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1741 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

POTATOES

... supplied with potatoes. Good and line samples command steady sale, full cnrrenclea; otherwise, the trade Is quiet, at late rates, hast week’s Import was 291 boxes from Lisbon, tons bom Caen. bags from Dordt, bom Dunkirk, 140 from Antwerp and 26 bags bom Rotterdam ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1865
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 8 | Tags: none