... the noise had attracted the notice of the authorities, and messengers were, when the explanation was given, sent off in hot haste to the telegraph-offices to stop any despatch which imaginative correspondents might head, Attempt on the Life of the Prince ...

... to a mast of the Russie shouted to some gallant would-be rescuers from Cairo, We are of good cheer, and trust in you. Make haste oue could but ask where were the French men-of-war not to have hastened to save their fellow-countrymen in such pitiful plight ...

... Scotland, which gave us King Edward in the right of male descent. Nothing could be finer than the proclama tion read on the pier and shore of Leith, where the coming of the new King was heralded to the four winds and the sea that same sea by which his ...

... French M. Vauban now so highly acclaimed. Green snatches of turf, narrow selvage of granite-sand shining silver white, granite piers stretching out every way half way across, with water enough alongside each to float a Kiug's ship, fret and babble and lisp ...

... danger, so fhat they had to be run singly against the watch. Pictorially it is perfection. The stretched-out bay, with Hastings Pier over the starting post and Beachy Head away beyond the goal the yellow road gently curving down Galley Hill, marked by ...

... Southampton, Margate, Tun- bridge Wells, Hastings, and Folkestone on suc cessive afternoons was the following week's peri patetic programme, other versions of David Gar- rick having been anticipated on the piers of several of the south coast towns by actors ...

... have returned to the old regulation concerning trains in order to give an impulse to the British silk industr}', in which both Pier Majesty and the Princess of Wales have shown so great and practical an interest. This is essentially to be a debutantes' year ...

... teaching connection but finds time to conduct the Portsmouth Philharmonic Society and to act as accompanist at the Saturday pier concerts. Mr. Colson, the Violinist. Mr. Colson was born at Barnet and studied his instru ment under Mr. Otto Peiniger and ...

... HASTINGS AS A SUNNY WINTER. RESORT. ij Sunshine, exhilarating and delightful, is to be had at all seasons at Hastings and St. Leonards. When London and other great centres of population and toil are wrapped in murky clouds of smoke and rime the charming ...

... beginning of the sailings of the popular passenger steamers, Royal Sovereign and Koh-i-noor. They will start as usual from Old Swan Pier, London Bridge, at 8.50 and 9.20 a.m., and will sail to Southend, Margate, and Ramsgate the fares will be the same as formerly ...

... two women were for Sir Piers only, while the Squire was examining his quart pot. Mrs. Garraway sensibly bridled. I trust you will honour us by dining another day, Sir Piers, she made haste to say, and this invitation Sir Piers accepted with his gracious ...

... favourite. The South Parade Pier and Pavilion are now, however, things of the past, for on Tuesday of last week, while a performance was taking place in the latter, a fire broke out, and in an incredibly short time the pier was utterly destroyed, and within ...