Nov. 26th.—A public meeting in aid of the Lancashire Relief Fund had been held (the Mayor in the chair), and £160 subscribed in the room.
Dec. 13th.—Two hundred barrels of herring had been sent to Manchester for the Relief Fund by the fish merchants.
Dec. 17th.—The following rota of magistrates for salvage purposes had been appointed:—R. Hammond, E. H. L. Preston, J. W. Shelly, R. Steward. B. Jay, J. Clark, J. Fenn, and P. Pullyn.
Dec. 20th.—During the week more than 600 articles of wearing apparel had been forwarded to Manchester for the Relief Fund.
The fishing had proved a “successful and profitable season.”
Dec. 24th.—Mr. Rust had launched a fine new brig for the Mediterranean trade.
Dec. 27th.—£850 had been raised for the Lancashire Relief Fund.
The town tolls had let as follows:—Market, £550 per annum; Fish Market, £55; and Ballastage, £660; the lessees being Messrs. Bowen and Co. of Leeds.
Dec. 31st.—Steps were being taken to induce the Norfolk Agricultural Association to visit Yarmouth.
The Rev. B. Vaux had presided at the Hospital meeting.