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VANISHED PRINCE

... of a romantic novel the disappearance from Hastings pier of brother-in-law the Kin# Kgypt. Motoring, from the mental home, where for 24 years he had been a patient, Tieehum, Sussex, spend Monday at Hastings, all traco of him has bceu lost since a few ...

A HASTINGS LOVE TRAGEDY

... A HASTINGS LOVE TRAGEDY. EIGHT YEARS' PENAL SERVITUDE. At the Sussex Assize on Tuesday Thomas Foster, aged 27, a journeyman baker, was charged with the attempted murder of his sweetheart, Jane Smith, by cutting her throat. The accused, it appears, called ...

TERRIFIC STORM.—PARTIAL DESTRUCTION OF RYDE PIER

... destruction the old pier, with large amount of property must have been tbe result. The new pier however, was not affected st all; and as it must have acted a breakwater for the protection of the shipping lying between the two piers. The wind continned ...

50 YACHTS AND BOATS BROKEN UP AT SOUTHEND

... small yacht anchored in Dover Naval Harbour drove into tbe Promenade Pier and foundered, and tbe Admiralty Pier extension sustained coosiderahle damage. A foreman was swept off the pier by heavy sea, and rescued by lifeboat from tbe tend packet. Four railway ...

NIGHT OUT AT SEA

... afternoon for trip Hastings and Folkestone. Owing the heavy the boat not put in at Heatings pior until the third attempt. the (return journey, between eight and nine «’c look, the w stormy that the boat could not land at ll—tings pier at all. and when ...

RIDICULED B'lT IRISH BISHOPS

... owing the supposed shortage of supplies .from abroad. Hastings a Health Resort.— We have received from the Mayor of Hastings copy of an interesting booklet containing the latest notes on Hastings and St. Leonards, by A. Soirlyn Wilson, M B D.P.H. (Medical ...

SAD BOATING DISASTERS

... Wednesday afternoon. An open sailingboat, with four ladies and one gentleman, accompanied two coastguardsmen, capsized near the pier, whilst jibbing, owing to sudden gust of wind. All the occupants were thrown into the water, but one of the coastguardsmen ...

LOSS OF A LONDON & LEITH STEAMER

... London and Leithrtwn M Caledonia, Captain Hast, one of the fleet of Steam Navigation Company, off ™ tfae Yorkshire coast. The unfortunate steamer tot Katharine's Wharf eight o'clock on Saturday for Gran ton Pier. She had her usual number gen board for the ...

THE REPRESENTATION OF TAUNTON

... His seat is Robertsbridge, Hastings, and be has town house at 63, Queen's Gate, S.W. He member of the Carlton Club. The esteem which Mr. Boyle is held by his neighbours will be best seen the following extract from the Hastings and St. Leonards Observer ...

SWEPT FROM THE ROCKS

... WALL THE WATER.” Mr. Wilkins, an official of Hustings Pier Company. an eye-wit ness of the tidal wav**, described the .scone tin-re : ** was looking out when suddenly became dark and beyond the pier I saw what looked like a white wall the water. dashed ...

GAY MISS 1928

... stockings.” i'he glorious weather continues at Hastings, and on Sunday it was hotter than ever. Train and motor-coach loads of excursionists invaded Hastings. and gay crowds thronged the beach, front, piers. Frocks in every conceivable hue, vivid white ...

WESTON-SUP RR-MARE

... for Tuesday, August 10th. The executive committee was then apnointed, also sub-committee to revise the schedule of prizes. Pier Company. —The ha’f-vearly meeting of the shareholders of this company was held Thursday afternoon, under the presidency Mr ...