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Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:18 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
16 APRIL 1902
BIRTH
WALLACE: At Kaimhill, Saltcoats, on the 15th instant, the wife of William A. Wallace; a daughter.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:19 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
16 APRIL 1902
SALTCOATS LICENSING COURT
The Justices for Saltcoats district met in the Old Town Hall, Saltcoats, yesterday – Mr. James Miller presiding.
An application by Mr. Robert McKirdy for transfer of public house license for premises in Countess Street, Saltcoats, was granted, and all renewals of transfers were granted.
There were no complaints regarding the conduct of licensed premises.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:20 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
16 APRIL 1904
DEATH
ARNOTT: At Frith View, Kyleshill, Saltcoats, on 14th April, Elizabeth Howie Frew, beloved wife of Hezekiah Arnott.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:21 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
16 APRIL 1904
MIRACULOUS ESCAPE
Yesterday a young man named MATHIESON, a lather, belonging to Saltcoats, fell from a three-storey house near Five Roads, Kilwinning, and had a miraculous escape.
While carrying deafening he tripped, and fell off the plank to the ground, breaking three cement stones in his fall.
On examination it was found that he had lost a tooth, besides slight injury to his feet.
He was conveyed to Kilmarnock Infirmary.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:22 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
16 APRIL 1907
DEATH
BROWN: At Yokohama, on the 16th of March, Matthew Brown, of Japan and Braehead House, Saltcoats.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:23 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
16 APRIL 1908
DEATH
FLECK: At Gladstone Road, Saltcoats, on the 14th instant, Alexander Fleck, aged 88.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:24 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
16 APRIL 1909
SALTCOATS SUMMER ENTERTAINMENTS
At a meeting of Saltcoats Town Council – Provost Donaldson presiding – the Shores Committee recommended that 34 performances be given by the burgh band during the summer season in Melbourne Park at a cost of £110 to the Council. The recommendation was adopted.
At the same meeting permission was granted to the band to give a series of musical entertainments on behalf of their new instruments fund.
An application by the Glasgow Professional Orchestra for permission to give orchestral and vocal concerts during the season was refused, the Council intimating that the arrangements for outdoor entertainments had already been completed.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 8:49 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1889
SALTCOATS FREE GARDENERS
The following office-bearers have been elected:-
President, Commissioner R. L. Alpine; Vice-president, Mr. R. Taylor; Treasurer, Mr. James B. Aitken; Secretary, Mr. John Thomson.
The stock at close of year £2778; income, £334 15s 8d; expenditure, £273 18s 9d; balance £60 16s 11d; aliment paid, £214 19s; funeral money, £18; membership, 465.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 8:50 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1901
BIRTH
SILLARS: At Coatham, Franklin Road, Saltcoats, on the 15th instant, the wife of H. J. Sillars; a daughter.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2020 8:50 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
17 APRIL 1901
SALTCOATS LICENSING COURT
Licenses were granted to Hugh Beck, Eglinton Street, Ardrossan, for a public house in Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, and to William Smith, Main Street, Stevenston, for a public house there. Both applicants formerly held licenses for these premises, but had allowed them to lapse.
Transfers were granted to George Turnbull McGarva for a grocer’s license in Glasgow Street, Ardrossan, and to James Waddell for an inn and hotel in Princes Street, Ardrossan.
Renewal was granted to Gavin Weir, Hamilton Street, Saltcoats, for a grocer’s license.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2020 8:31 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
18 APRIL 1900
SALTCOATS LICENSING COURT
All the old licenses in Ardrossan, Saltcoats, and Stevenston, were granted.
Mrs. Lundie, public house, Bradshaw Street, Saltcoats, and Hugh Patrick, public house, Quay Street, Saltcoats, having reconstructed their premises, applied for licenses, which were granted.
Three renewals of transferred licenses were also granted.
Re: Saltcoats - On This Day In History
Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2020 8:32 am
by Penny Tray
GLASGOW HERALD
18 APRIL 1902
DEATH
SCOTT: At 21A Montgomerie Crescent, Saltcoats, on the 17th instant, James Scott, grain merchant, 57 Hope Street, Glasgow.