THE 24th annual report of the Registrar General for Ireland, containing a general abstract of the number of marriages, births and deaths registered in Ireland during the year 1887, has just been ...
Article : 181 wordsMr. LAKEMAN introduced into the Assembly a Bill to provide for the conservation and storage of water in river channels. The Bill, which was read the first time, is to apply to every river, stream or ...
Article : 240 wordsTAKING the vast majority of the mainland parishes of the Highlands, says the Scottish Review, now scarcely a word of Gaelic will be heard among the schcol children at their play, and this feature, ...
Article : 240 wordsTHE mining industries of England employ in the raising or manufacture of minerals no fewer than 1,200,000 persons. The wages of every man and boy is docked for the benefit of the landlords by ...
Article : 186 wordsTHE Philadelphia Record says that the problem of obtaining a cheaper fuel than coal for locomotives, which has long bothered railroad men, seems likely to be solved soon by experiments now being made ...
Article : 187 wordsTHE following is an account of the custom of courtship among the remote tribes of Kafiristan:— A Kafir, having fixed his affections upon some female, acquaints his parents with his intentions. ...
Article : 293 wordsTHE Church Congress in England, which sits this year at Manchester, was opened by the President, Dr. Moorhouse, Bishop of the diocese, with a very interesting address, in which he argued that ...
Article : 241 wordsHOW TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS.—The president of the London Chamber of Commerce gives twelve maxims for the above, which he says he has tried through twenty-five years of business experience: ...
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