It was again proposed to start a Conservative Newspaper in Yarmouth.
Jan. 25th.—At the Gorleston Vestry Meeting the Church Rate was not pressed for.
Feb. 8th.—The Corporation’s costs in “Morant v. Chamberlin” amounted to £1,402 17s. 6d.
Feb. 19th.—Mr. A. W. Morant had resigned his commission in the Artillery Volunteers.
A cargo of pickled herrings had arrived from Norway.
Feb. 22nd.—Messrs. Hewett and Co. were about to transfer the greater part of their trawling business to Gorleston; thus about 100 families would be transferred from Barking to that village.
The Anniversary Dinner of the “Pioneer” Lodge, No. 262 M.U.I.O.F., had been held at the Foundry Arms, Bro. Wells in the chair.
March. 5th.—The Town Council had determined to oppose the “Railway Amalgamation Bill.”
March 12th.—Private H. Fenner (Champion Rifle Volunteer Shot) had been elected a Sergeant.
March 15th.—The Anniversary Dinner of the “Prince of Wales” Lodge, M.U.I.O.F., had been held at the Fish-Stall House, P.G. Robins in the chair and P.G. Crome vice-chair.