... afternoon, having on board about 100 passengers, mostly people from Hastings. who had been to Eastbourne and were returning; but the steamer could not 'set alongside the Hastings pier, and returned to Eastbourne, where three ineffectual atetmpts were made ...

... he maintained that • Raving of expenditure was not always the most profitable course, as he showed by reference to the Hastings Pier Company, who spent f 1,700 a year upon a hand and had a dividend of 8 per cent. If it were true that the tone of the Board ...

... which occurred just an hour and a half after the accident. Verdict of accidental death. AT the annual meeting of the Hastings Pier Company it was reported that over 300,000 persona had paaned through the turnstiles in six mouths. Jirinsu ENV:M/710W TO ...

... hast * LOST, Satusday, July. Lady's UGHT DUST COAT, raced brown, between (>Ustoohury and Bristol, via Sbipham.—Finder will be rewarded returning same to Ponce Station, Glastonbury. Otil LOST or DROPPED, Wednesday morning, tbe New Pier, Regent • street ...

... PIER FOR SALE. Si. Leonards Palace Pier has been offered to Hastings Town Council, for £9,000, of which £3,000 represents debentures the value of £lO,OOO belonging to the Southern Railway. The council by 29 votes to decided including in their coming ...

... BI7RERAI PIER BILL. The Burnham (Somerset) Pier Bill was on Thursday before a Select Committee of the House of Commons, presided over by Lord Sanderson.. The object of the bill is to provide for the incorporation of a company to take over the undertaking ...

... 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 ...

... THE. GRAND PIER. The notion-Foster Co. see to he congratulated the sunesa of their rust vitt to Westin last week. Saturday evening. when the final .performaance was worn. the Pavilion was parked, and at the conclus,in Mr. Fl n - Itton- Foster in respomie ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... GRAND PIER. The Smart Set will five their usual concerts to-day (Saturday) and the band will play afternoon and evening. On Sunday the special vocalists at the evening concert will members of the ** Smart Set,” and patrons may expect a high class programme ...

... THE BURNHAM PIER BILL. On Thursday afternoon the Bill to incorporate the Burnham Pier Company, and to transfer to* them the powers of the Burnham Pier Order, 1906; to authorise the Barry Railway Company to subscribe to the capital of the company, etc ...