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COURT OF SESSION

... O O- U O CO(JRT OF SESSION. OUTER HOUSE-FRIDAY, March 24. (Before Lord Xtcnmuxesy.) DICY V. BLACKIES. Tlhese vere twso actions by James Dick, mannu- fac-Urer, Glasgow, as executor of the late Robert F Dick, guttapercha bout and shoe manufar-turer, GlAs OWV, ,galfst Walter Graham Blackie, LL.D, £i Iiobei t Bilaekie, publishers, G;lasgvW. PFur -er r':od bat~h defenlders for pavucont of £1606 ?? ...

MONEY MARKET AND CITY NEWS

... Monday Evening. The Stock Markets, except for British Rails, w-jre steady to firm, whilst in the American depart- ment some little firmness was apparent. In the Ihi^lish Funds Consols were without alteration, but the 3 per Cent. Local Loans Stock improved | per ?? Metropolitan Consolidated 3i per Cent, was l cent, stronger. India Rupee l?aper exhibited v recovery of J to J per cent. New South ...

THE SCHOOL BOARD

... IMPORTANT DISCUSSION. The monthly meeting the Sunderland School Board was held at tho offices iv John-street night. T. W. Backhouse presided, then were also present James Chambers (vicechairman), Aid. Shadforth, Mrs Hancock, Peter Wood, It. A. Bartram. Rev. Fathej Foran. Rev. C. G. Hopkiusou, Mr J. J. Ben' It. Hindmarch, Mr Friend Lamb, E. Davison, Rev. Father Tnruerelli, and the (Mr T. W. Br ...

MONEY AND COMMERCE

... BRISTOL STOCK EXCHANGE. OFFICIAL DAILY under too authority Otfrnnllttaa Stock Exchange. MEMBERS, *W;C Small Court JOHN BENNETT, 37, Nicholas Street BRYANT, dt LOWS, >. St. & SON, 1 ...

LABOUR CONFERENCE AT BRADFORD

... LABOUR CONFERENCE AT BRADFORD. The first Conference of the National Inde- pendent Labour Party was opened at Bradford yester- day. There was an attendance of about a hundred and thirty delegates, amongst whom were Mr. J. Kier- Hardie, M.P., Mr. Alderman Ben Tillett, Dr. Aveling, Mr. G. Bernard Shaw, Mr. Shaw Maxwell, Mr. W. B. Do Mattos, Mr. R. Blatcbfora, Mr. John Trevor, and Mr. Chisholme ...

THE SPREAD OF SMALLPOX

... THE SPREAD SMALLPOX. TWO FRESH CASES IN DUNDEE. EXTRAORDINARY REVELATIONS. Last night two fresh cases of smallpox were discovered in Dundee, the patients being Isabella Durrie (13) and William Durrie (9), brother and sister, who resided with their father Macdonald Street. About fortnight ago a brother of the patients, John Durrie (22), dock labourer, was found to have contracted smallpox. ...

There are still nearly two months intervening I between the present and the date fixed for the reassembling of ..

... notwithstand- ing which the rumours of weakness and dis» sension in the councils of the Ministry con* tinue to grow apace. To a certain extent this is only natural. It is not necessary to credit all, or even half, that is whispered in the ear and proclaimed on the housetops concerning the prospects of the coming Session. Those Ministerial* ist3, however, who, like! Mr. Asquith, boldly avow ...

THE PAROCHIAL BOARD

... election of a chairman LIVELY MEETING. MR MICHIE AND THE DARK AGES. A special meeting of the Arbroath Parochial gourd was held in the Board Room, Hill Street, on Tuesday evening, for the purpoae of «lecting chairman in room of the late Mr Alexander Smith, solicitor. There was a good attendance. MR MICHIE OBJECTS. Michie proceeded to say that he objected to the appointment being made. It was ...

THE HONEY MARKET

... __ Saturday Evexixg. Money w_s m fair demand to-day at IA to 1| per ctnt., but the discount rate continued easy at Is per cent, for tliree months Bank bills. It is supposed tbat tbe Treasury will release erough cash in tbe course of next week to reduce tno pressure. This is doubtful. Tbe proba- bility rather is that, such payments notwith- stHi.dmg, the market will have to borrow at the ...