Teignmouth Harbour Commissioners: On Tuesday a meeting of the commissioners appointed to consider the recommendations of Capt. Spratt, R.N., relative to the improvement of the harbour and bar of Teignmouth took place at the CourtHouse, G.S. Curtis, Esq., in the chair. Among those present were Messrs. Tozer, Whiteway, Vickary, Pinsent, Kelson and Bearne … (a committee) … met on Tuesday lasts, when after a long discussion, it was considered that while the present enormous tolls are levied by the Town Council of Exeter on this port, the committee did not feel justified in recommending the adoption of Captain Spratt’s suggestions, although they highly approved of the same …
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