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... OUR CITY ARTICLE. STOCK EXCHANGE SETTLING DAYS Mining Contango Days-- Friday. August 11, and Monday. August 28 General Contango Days-- Monday. August 14. and Tuesday, August 29 Pay Days-- Wednesday. August 16. and Thursday. August 31 Consols -Thursday. August 3 Bank Rate, Two-and-a-half per Cent. Stock Exchange Dulness.-- The Stock Exchange appears to have forgotten the first postulate in ...
... T]h Bir&ini Pb-- 1 3(5 MnMaoimafiiP'es9 Whams. By Adlrasiira Ross. The newspapers have ridiculed a recent rather extravagant dinner given by an American millionaire who appa rently is at a loss to know how to spend his money. To judge by the American accounts of similar banquets beyond the Atlantic the feast was rather a mild specimen of its kind. A hotel courtyard was flooded and transformed ...
... T)h ILosft Paimdiiseo FsiSinio For some time the man had seemed to be asleep. He sat back in one corner of the carriage, his eyes closed, the lower lip dropped, his slack fingers nursing in his lap the pipe that he had relinquished. Opposite to him sat his wife, a shrunken woman with tight lips, Hat hair, and an anxious eye. As she watched him and pursued the train of her thoughts she now and ...
... Celebrities 1 jhave Wigged By Wo o CEarlfesoinio Honi Soit. MY profession as a costumier and wigmaker has, of course, kept me in such close touch with the theatrical profession that it is, I suppose, only natural I should have met a great number of stage celebrities and have stories to tell about them all. Mr. Arthur Roberts. /Yne of the most amusing incidents within my recollection befell ...
... A Revolution in. Journalism. SometlfomsJ Never Dime Before0 The following was found in The Tatler letterbox, and it is reproduced here for what it is worth. THE management begs to announce the forthcoming publication of a new weekly journal. Every feature in connection with it will be as unique as its price, which will be half-a- guinea. It will supply a long-feltwant, and no one with social ...
... TOILB IN PASSING ioTES, American Acquisitions. THESE headlines from an American daily just to hand are quite in teresting from the English point of view:-- AMERICANS IN THE HUNT FOR PRINCESSES. Mrs. John W. Mackay secures Princess Louise as Her Great Social Lion. Very Difficult to Get. Mrs. Ogden Mills secures the Princess Christian, Who is in Great Demand. Young Americans in Paris. \\I ...
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... Adrian Boss. La Douma est Morte (bis). THE Duma is dissolved again, but there is to be another in autumn with fewer Poles and peasants and more landowners. Why not lend the Czar our House of Lords, for which Sir Henry C.-B. has no use at present? They would be quite democratic in views-- for Russia 0 0 0 Landing the Lords. 'To shun the democratic storm Our Peers to Petersburg we'll usher The ...
... By Adlirisiira IRoss. The Idlers. THE Labour members, or some of them, want to abolish the Lords. The peers are not working men. They toil not, neither do they spout. Free 'The ban on The Mikado has been re- moved and the sparkling opera can once more be enjoyed by Althorps and conditions of men. After Gilbert. -'The flowers that bloom in the spring, 1 Tra, la Have nothing to do with the ...
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... of Sayiimg' Pllesigsimiil Thmg's By A d jpH a eh Ro s Curran Opinion. THE newly-elected Labour member for Jarrow thinks very little of the House of Commons. The members do no work there, their speeches are piffle, and when they come in after dinner they are not all strictly sober. But let the chosen of Jarrow be comforted. He may not have long to stay in the House. v For this Relief Much ...