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Tivoli Land Sale 16/10/1862

At the Havelock Hotel, 38 plots of land were up for sale at Tivoli suitable for mechanics who had difficulty in obtaining small plots.

Floods 23/10/1862

Storms flooded Priory Meadow to 3 or 4 feet. There was enough water in George Street to float a boat.

Albert Memorial Work From the Hastings News of 24/10/1862

Work on the Gothic Albert Memorial clock tower was progressing in earnest.

Drainage Works Finished From the Hastings News of 24/10/1862

The drainage works of Hastings were completed.

Herring Season From the Hastings News of 31/10/1862

The herring luggers off the eastern coast had had an indifferent season.

Peacock Rider From the Hastings News of 31/10/1862

A peacock was discovered on top of a railway carriage, despite passing through two tunnels.