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  2. GRETA NEWS.

    THE pit worked eleven days during the past fortnight, and the pay amounted to £2324, which was paid on Tuesday instead of Friday, affording the miners a splendid ...

    Article : 128 words
  3. The Dockers' Strike Balance-sheet.

    THE audit of accounts promised by Mr. John Burns and the Wade Arms Strike Committee has been completed. The finance committee having thus completed its labours was ...

    Article : 254 words
  4. CORRESPONDENCE

    SIR,—After many breakdowns and much disappointment I think we all agree that the steam motors on the Newcastle tramway have been tried long enough, and should ...

    Article : 386 words
  5. Threatening Lord Carrington's Housekeeper.

    AT the Ducks Assizes, at Aylesbury, England, before Mr. Justice Wills, Henry Montague Chadwick, architect, was sentenced to six years' penal servitude for sending a letter, ...

    Article : 48 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,312 words
  7. Sunday Work on Board Ship.

    EIGHT seamen on the Inman steamer City of Chicago were ordered by the Liverpool stipendiary to forfeit two days' pay for having refused to work while the steamer was in ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. A LAWSUIT BROUGHT ON BY A NAIL.

    AT the Southwark County Court, London, before his honour Judge Holroyd, the case of Barsdoff v Barber and Co. was decided. The plaintiff claimed compensation for ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. New Pillar Boxes.

    PARIS is about adopting the Berlin system of ambulatory post-office. Moliere took his bien wherever he found it. Post-office waggons traverse very slowly certain streets ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. Four Children Burned.

    AN English paper says:—A shoollng disaster is reported from Sainte Leuthere, Kamouraska county, Canada. It appears that a woman named Sirois went to visit a ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. Attempt to Murder a Judge.

    AN attempt to murder a county court judge has boon made by a disappointed litigant. It appears that one William Edward Arnemann, a German, aged forty-five, came ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    IN the course of an application made by a curate at the Merthyr County Court, Wales, for the removal of the proceedings in a breach of promise case, which application ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. A Giantess.

    THE newest, and certainly a most extraordinary, addition to the attractions of the Aquarium, is a young Russian giantess, named Elizabeth Lyska, said to have only ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. The Queen's Bounty.

    TH Queen has sent £5 to a man named George Spicer, a labourer, of Great Hormead, a village of North Hertfordshire, whose wife recently gave birth to four children. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. A Smart Passage.

    Two Union Steamship Company's mail steamer Mexican, which left Cape Town for Southampton, made the fastest passage on record between the two ports. The distance ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. Local Government Act.

    Ma. GOSCHEN, writing to a Peterborough correspondent, who called his attention to a statement that up to the present the Local Government Act (England) has caused a loss ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. The Imperial British East Africa Company.

    THE Imperial British East Africa Company are sending out each month, by their direct steamers now running between London and the East African ports, to their headquarters ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. A Perilous Balloon Adventure.

    THE War Office is understood to have given its sanction to a decidedly adventurous æriel voyage by General Brine, R.E. The general and two members of the Balloon Society have ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. A Botanist's Interesting Discovery.

    THE celebrated Breslau botantist, Professor Cohn, recently proved, by a series of experiments, that the heating of masses of damp hay to a temperature resulting in ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. WELL-BORN SCOUNDRELS.

    WHAT is known as the Cleveland-street scandal is but another instance, it any were required, of the fact that not a few members of what are called "the upper circles" ...

    Article : 327 words
  21. The Australia.

    AN important addition his boon made to the vessels of war on the active strength of the navy by the completion of the first-class armed cruiser Australia, twelve guns, 5600 ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. The Women's University Settlement.

    NOTICE has been issued of an application to be made to the English Board of Trade for a licence to form an association under the name of "The Women's University Settlement," ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. The Panama Canal.

    Tins committee of five engineers appointed to report on the Panama Canal will (says the Paris correspondent of the Daily News) sail for the Isthmus on December 10 by the ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. Church Records of Six Centuries Ago.

    A MOST interesting discovery has been made within the past few days in the Exchequer Room of Exeter Cathedrial, which promises to throw considerable light upon the life and ...

    Article : 334 words
  25. A Vile Traffic.

    IN Pancsova, a town on the southern frontier of Hungary, several persons forming part of an organised band, have been arrested for carrying on a systematic traffic in girls in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. Four Persons Shot Dead.

    A TERRIBLE, tragedy has just occurred at Brownsburg, Virginia. It appears, that Dr. Walker, a well-known member of the Medical Board of the State of Virginia, lately ...

    Article : 184 words
  27. BRIDGES AND TOWERS.

    NEW YORK (says Iron) seems to be in earnest about making the World's Fair of 1892 something worthy of American fame. The idea of erecting a tower to eclipse that of M. ...

    Article : 258 words
  28. The Late Mr. Richard, M.P.

    A MEMORIAL which has been erected by public subscription over the grave of the late Mr. H. Richard, M.P., at Abney Park Cemetery, was unveiled by Mr. Illingworth, ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. The Paris Exhibition.

    THERE is a surplus of 8,000,000f[?] from the Paris Exhibition. The receipts were 49,000,000f., and the expenses 41,000,000f. It is worth noting that in 1878 there was a ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. Fall from a Theatre Gallery.

    AN unrehearsed incident startled the largo audience assembled at the Shakspere Theatre, Liverpool (England), to witness a performance by Mr. Frank Harvey's "Beatrice" ...

    Article : 193 words
  31. Hindoo "English."

    LADY DUFFERN'S new book gives some funny instances of "English as she is written" in India, "Talking of the English spoken by natives, by (Colonel Euan ...

    Article : 175 words
  32. The Stranding of the Amphion.

    A REUTER telegram, dated Victoria (British Columbia), November 17, says:—The proceedings closed last night of the naval court-martial formed to investigate the circum. ...

    Article : 95 words
  33. A Wealthy Mendicant.

    AT Dewsbury, England, John Broderich, middle-agea, who returned from America two months ago, was found "Guilty" of begging at Merfield. Superintendent Airton ...

    Article : 80 words
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