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THE QUEEN AT WINDSOR—-CHRISTMAS TREE ENTERTAINMENT

... THE QUEEN AT WINDSOR-CHRISTMAS TREE ENTERTAINMENT. (FROm1 tHN COUNT czOcrZ.AN.) Windsor Castle, Tuesday. The Queen drove out yesterday afternoon, accompanied by their Royal Highnoesses Prin- cess Henry of Battenberg and the Duchess of Albany. Her Majesty's ...

LITERATURE

... extends from 1 to ti 1842, or,. in other words, covers the reigns of. Geoge. IV. hud Wiliam' IV. and the rs five years ocf Queen Victoria's reign. LITERARY NOTES S.D GOSSIP Ole THE WEK. It may fairly be assumed that an overwbe'.hbming proportion of the 1500 ...

CHORAL CONCERT

... contribution to chari- Itable institutions as follows: - I Royal Infirrlary . ?? ..£11 110 Western InlDrn ary ?? ?? . 8 8 0 -Victoria tnf ?? .7 7 0 , Ev' Infirtarv ?? 2 r .0 I Oo hthalmic Institniion .2. 0 ,I Eo6pitaI fnr SkiI Di, teaes .1 I s ) Denoan ? ...

LITERATURE

... History Reader. Book f I., Stories and Biographies to 1603; Bock IL, E Stories and Biographies, 1603 to 1899; Book III., c Queen Victoria and the British Empire By . t T. Yates, LE-D. (Glasgow: William Collins & c Sons.)-As regards their equipment, these three ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... that his- { torical building, St George's Chapel, and it was I attended by the Queen, although not a dozen of the audience could possibly have seen Her Majesty. The Queen, indeed, remained through- I out in the choir of the chapel. The place is hung with ...

FUNCTIONS OF ART SCHOOLS

... fronm Uti tim5e of ?? Anne, and thev fo'ind this fa!in, rff ul-i! it reached its acnme in the early .day of t!:e r;-rn of Queen liotoria in a ecsuditcin of hirdeos ugliness and vulcarir' w-hitr had2 never paralleled in the hinst- o f t!;e world. irut ...

LITERATURE

... authorities for the two instructive chapters on the origin and the activities of early monasticism ? From King Orry to Queen Victoria; a t Short and Concise History of the Isle of Mlian. By Edward Callow. (London: i Elliot Stock;.) Mr Callow claims for ...

THE SMITHFIELD CLUB SHOW

... formed a good section. The Queen won the Devon breed cup with a very fine two- wear-old heifer. Her Majesty had two oom- mended tickets for yearling steers, and a cormn- mended for two-yerrr-olda In Herefords also I the Queen took the breeoh cup with the ...

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... striking ofa match and put to flight by the report of a rifle, I found that the name of Queen Victcreea was quite familiar to them. To be recognised as one of Queen' Victoreea's ' white chiefs' was nearly always 1 and everywhere to. ensure a naval officer' ...

BIRMINGHAM FAT STOCK SHOW

... Steplscvon; i385, Mr C. Steuphonson; 1086, Msr 0. C, Wtailis; 1887, Mr a. Stephenson; 189, Mr (.. Willkn; 1889, The Queen; 1890, the Queen; 1891, if Eiglinten; 1892, MAr Robert Copland, Milton of Ardlethen; 1883, Mir C. Steuphenlou ; 8814, Mr C. ,Ste.3heneon; ...

THE FAT STOCK SHOW AT BIRMINGHAM

... striking feature in the show, which opened thbi morning, being the repeated successes of the Royal exhibitors, Her Majesty the Queen car-? Iing all before her in. the Hereford, shorthorn, and Devon classes, while the Prince of Waler has also done extraordinarily ...

I iEW BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... a -tale of ancient Egypt-under a queen whose brother had been done to'death by-the -nobility. Her revenge took thepshape-of drowning all impli- cated in a large-underground banqueting hal But others besides -the queen sought vengeance. Her overseer's ...