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April 1887
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MANCHESTER ROYAL JUBILEE EXHIBITION

... MANCH.STER ROYAL JUBILEE: :EXHBJTON THE EXTERJ ORB . THRDTJGIGH THE EXHIBITION. OLD MANCHESTER AND SALFORD. The Royal Jubilee Exhibition at Old Trafford will be opened on Tuesday by the Prince of WVales. For weeks past 2,000 workers have been battling hard against time. The victory has been won, and the Exhibition is now, in most respects, cDmplOte. Some little detail work, it is true, has yet ...

POEMS OF WILD WALES

... IOMs OF tip WltE& SfRf. LEWIS MORtI' 1tX 3lG | Ir Mr. Lcwns dlor-is's ne~w book std'kes'neas Iesn by much the niot Popur thaM he has! *T, pat fortb, ad its twot. ?? a the porte founded on old weish pueont' tradition. Tire oral lter e ofjh peastaty er a curious ?? c throughout the bezoas of the word, thoughb it sems likely1 that there are great family grooa thati an ire dvided and ?? 1x I the ...

POETRY

... PEGGING AWAY. memeiber the helateriltg faces, Oe. vwel! derml ernt p d tbrough toe shoeruaker's door. rL to of i whitleand tap of his hammer, Uo altofl 'Iwaith a nod tbat was kuowing, An att' ~ri° that was bright an the sweet summer day, tleu er what, Ilads thero nothing worthl hlaving, lint Whbit you mast got it by pegging away. t You 1iWiv run the awift tace, and be counted the victor, An ° ...

THE LAWYER

... EDITED BY A BARRISTER AT LAW, be L~X X. ANSWERS TO CoRRESPONDENTS. it WILLS. HIUSBAND.-If the two trustees cannot agree as to a: the amount of the allowance for the children's main- h tenance, there is nothing to do but to go into court V about it. Don't do that if you `an help it. The w sister may apply all the income of the share of the P two children in the mother's separate estate, but not ...

HEARTH AND HOME

... ARTTH AND HOME. BY A LADY CONTRIBUTOR The recent meeting of the newly formed Women's s Liberal Association at A8hton.under.Lyne was rather r like the play of Hamlet with Hamlet left out. C The ladies were there, I suppose; but if so, they were dumb. The reports, at any rate, do not mention any c speech by a lady. This seems to me a great omission. 1 There are surely ladies in Ashton who ...

WIT AND HUMOUR

... - BREAKFAST table, father of family presiding: Il There is a cat in ManohsRtor that drinks beer.' I Daughter (fourteen) : Pa, she must be a 3lalteso cat! 4I BLISS ine, he said, looking at the clook, it's after oloven2 ! HoW time flies ! I bad no idea it was so late. it isbetter late than never, she said, hiding a yawn. 1VATC2H1U, Mother: lRosalind, you should not stay out inhlio old ...

THE EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... E m. XBymm OF THI ROYAL ?? ACADEMY. I EI IIR OFTE~Ai The 1ifth b2nilhion. of the Royal Aidey eofj Arts will bo opened to vie Publi cm Monday f and by a happy inoiadan d -& ianold ?? no pert In it-tbe year of the Queen's Jubilee wil be reacemberrd ehakig produoed one of tboe bed Purlington House Artistic hhowe on riandL Amongst the art aits who vited the Exoibi. tiou on the press-vie- day theme ...

GOSSIP WITH THE CHILDREN

... I OSSIPWITH THE CHILDREN. BY UNCLE OLDVAN. T Princes, princesses, and exhibitions !-Who will be w able to think or talk of any other subject during the k next week ? You will be able to read in other olumns of the Weekl'y Times of the splendid doings in which Y Manchester will be engaged, and in which thousands of people from other towns will take part, and ] I am sure there will be no more ...

LANCASHIRE BIRDS

... . BY MERLIN. No. XVIII THE DOTTEREL. (Charadrius morinellue.) The dotterel is one of the most interesting of I British birds, and at the same time one of the rarest. This was not always so, however, as at 0113 time the bird was fairly numerous, returning year by ' year to its old haunts, until at length it is well nigh exterminated. This decrease is due entirely to the great demand for ...