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BF MESS= PAXTON AND HOLIDAY. HOOK NORTON

... likewise destroyed. The loss is estimated at E 20.000. Captain Dalton, the champion back - swimmer, entered the sea off Hastings Pier at half-past ten on Saturday morning to swim to Eastbourne, which he hoped to reach in seven hours. When off Bexhill, about ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1895
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 922 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOCAL WILLS

... etruck the ground and was broken. The aeronaut was unhurt. The Hastings Pier pavilion was entered and looted during Wednesday night. The nocturnal visitors must have boarded the deck of the pier from a boat. The door of the pavilion was smashed, the ticket-office ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1907
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2259 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

2,922 memons io. and 5681 members on the books, and its matriculations stood at 390 for the year before. When

... buried under the maim Three were taken out unhurt, but four were found dead. A KEW life-saving apparatus, was tried off the Hastings Pier, on Tuesday in the presence of a large number of spectators, and under the auspices of the Board of Trade. It consists ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1874
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5124 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

REVIEWS

... an injunction against the Hastings Pier Company and Mr. Saunders, on the part of Mr. Plimpton. We think it right to explain that there was no sufficient arrangement on that occasion for conducting the defence, and as the Pier Company would not give the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1876
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6565 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SEA ANGLERS AT HASTINGS

... SEA ANGLERS AT HASTINGS. On Saturday, Sunday and Monday, the Ist. 2nd and 3rd inst., a vast army of anglers entered for the rod and line competitions at Hastings. On Saturday both piers fairly bristled with rods, and about thirty boats, mostly containing ...

Published: Wednesday 19 November 1902
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ARE FISH SENSITIVE TO PAIN ?

... From the report of the Hastings and St. Leonard's Angling Association, it seems that sea fishing has been the best experienced on that part of the coast for several years. Captures of various kinds of fish made from the pier, the harbour works, and even ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1902
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SEA FISHERMEN AND THE WAR

... shingle beach in front of the old part of the town of Hastings. Far more interesting to me this old fishing quarter than the three-mile parade, with its.piers and bandstands, that forms the front of Hastings and St. Leonard's. On this cld beach ancient fisherfolk ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1916
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WANTED,—New Oxford Address to be widely known. Banner's Reading Stearn Dyeing alma- Mg Works. 21. Shlp-street. ..

... Assoc. Abingdon. HASTINGS and Sr. LEONARD'S for the SUMMER HOLIDAYS. Cool sea tresses, pleasure steamers, boating and good bathing. Magnllleent walks and drives. Park and tennis grounds, 77 acres. Entertainments daily Theatre and Pier Pavilion. Asphalted ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1891
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THROUGH EXPRESS SERVICE FROY

... of pleasnreeeekers. Hastings is amply endowed by nature, and the inonicipality has contrived to improve upon it. The hotel and other accommodation is beyond reproach, and it is typical of the go.oheed policy la&pted that Hastings boasts of a Billeting ...

Published: Wednesday 22 July 1925
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1483 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

E END

... fleet is no more- and the ' island ' of ozney is part of the mainland. The centre Hastings—now half a mile inland—was once its harbour, while the piles of Hustings Pier are driven among the roots of it submerged forest of beech trees. Langney Point. near ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1920
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

.4rEIVCS COLLFAJE

... —Alexander Clordqn Clirdew, Somerset*lure College, Bath. SCHOLAR:4III P.—HerberC Rice, King Edward's School, Birmingham. HASTINGS EXHIBITION. —I. spong, Leeds School (Natural Science) • 2. William W lliamson Garwood, St. Peter's School, York : 3. Oh tries ...

Published: Wednesday 07 May 1879
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 3 | Tags: none