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into private purses, and the public good neglected." The remains of the pier are visible at half-tide, consisting of enormous fragments of rock, and three or four rows of piles, some running towards the south, others to the south-east .
THE CUSTOM HOUSE,
a mean-looking building, is in the fish market, where duties for foreign articles are received, and registers, licences, and passports are granted.
For a more detailed account of the town and neighbourhood, see Ross's Shilling Guide.
