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  2. Advertising

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  3. THE BRIGANDAGE OF COMMERCE

    The following article by the late lan MacLaren furnishes striking commentary upon the peculiar mercantile systems and practices which have led up to the ...

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  4. ALL AND SUNDRY.

    Smallpox being prevalent in Canton, and the sanitary regulations being very lax, the Duke anil Duchess of Comnaught, and the Princess Patricia, when ...

    Article : 56 words
  5. AN ODD ELECTION ADDRESS.

    The electors of the Newton Ward Leicester, at the recent election of guardians, were asked by one or the candidates in his address to vote, ...

    Article : 69 words
  6. DRASTIC PUBLICHOUSE CLOSING.

    Twenty-one licensed houses in Birmingham were last month closed wilder the compensation clauses of the Licensing Act. In respect of the 21 houses, ...

    Article : 73 words
  7. A TAX ON WHISKERS.

    A New Jersey legislator has introduced a bill for the taxation of whiskers, the tax ranging from 5 dols, for ordinary whiskers to 50 dols, for a goatee, and red ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. A WEIRD ASSEMBLAGE.

    The most weird and gruesome spectacle to be witnessed upon the face of the whole earth must unquestionably be the Catacombs of Palermo. Descending a ...

    Article : 472 words
  9. CASTLE AS MUNICIPAL OFFICES.

    At a meeting of the Carnarvon Town Council, il was suggested that Carnarvon Castle should he converted into municipal offices. The Board of Works contemplate ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. THE GROWTH OF CREMATION.

    In his annual report for 1906 Dr Col[?]ingridgo, medical officer of health for the City of London, calls attention to the steady growth of cremation. At the ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. MR ROOSEVELT AND THE TRUSTS.

    "Well street” expects, says an American paper on 3rd April, that the conflict between President Roosevelt and the trusts, which has been accentuated by ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. A PROPHETIC POSTCARD.

    Trooper Pratt, of the Chichester Squadron of the [?] Yeomanry—a licensed victualler of Chichester—was galloping Lo join squadron drill on Good Friday ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. SIXTY YEARS A CHORISTER.

    The aged sexton of Easton Church, Mr James Cuthbert, who was born in 1822, has completed over 60 years’ service in the choir, which he joined when 25, at ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. THE FLAG IN CANADA.

    A Toronto newspaper stales that “Dr Pyne, Minister of Education, has decided that the department will supply every rural school in the province with a large ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. TIME LIMITS FOR COUNSEL.

    New regulations have come into force in the cantonal tribunal of Neuchatel, Switzerland, by which specehes of counsel are to be limited as to time in legal ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. A NOTABLE JOURNEY.

    Mr Elihu Stewart, the Canadian Superintendent of Forestry, has just given an account of his recent journey through the north-west. Starting from ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. A BISHOP AT SPADE WORK.

    A novel ctr oniony was witnessed at Bristol, the Bishop of the diocese and a party of Cathedral dignitaries taking part in excavation work in inaugurating ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. CANADIAN POLICY.

    It is intended by the Canadian Government to spend £400,000 this season in improving the St. Lawrence River, as a trade outlet from Montreal to the sea. ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. LORD WOLSELEY.

    Lord Wo[?]key, whe rarely emerges from the tranquil retirement of his conn, try teat in Sussex, has celebrated the 55th anniversary of his entrance into the ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    News reached Nottinghom last month of the death of Miss Sarah Millward, of Fiskerton, at the ago of 101 years. She was ham at Stilton, Hunts, an 28th ...

    Article : 155 words
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