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OUR PORTRAITS

... execution but the Khalifa changed his mind at the last moment. One of the rumours was responsible for much of the ill-usage meted out to the prisoner, that Neufeld was an English spy sent to help Slatin to escape SIR IIOKATIO IIER15..KT KITCHENER, THE SlRDAR ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1898
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 579 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

Foreign News: THE CZAR'S HEALTH

... the Nations as Alexander III., the political is apt to override the personal side of the subject. Directly, therefore, the rumours of the Czar's serious condition were confirmed, one thought rose uppermost in most minds. Should the Russian Sovereign's strong ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1894
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1286 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

The Scandals of Barras

... police-minister. On the other hand, Barras himself had, at any rate, a sufficiently good opinion of Fouch£ to employ him as a spy upon his col leagues in the Directorate who quite possibly subjected Barras to the same espionnagt at the same hands. The King ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1896
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 3048 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... cavalry, we should have to get them locally. 1 he Boer will take care not to let us fight him in easy ground. There has been a rumour lately that Mr. Chamberlain has written a play. Why not induce liim to write a melodrama 011 the war? It would be an immense ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7510 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... luxury tempered by refined taste. In a prominent position is an excellent portrait of the late Shah. His successor, it is rumoured, is contemplating a European tour. Mirza Hossem Khan has already received a decoration and a signal mark of the King's favour ...

Published: Wednesday 28 October 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7204 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... enclosed photo to show you that, notwithstanding The Stock Exchange prices The groat Transvaal Crisis! And The terrible rumours of War! which we hear and read so much about, up here, in Bulawayo, we still manage to have our little bit of fun. The photo ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8554 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK

... passion for the gaming table, and her gradual awakening to the better influences of love for the man on whom she has to play the spy, were admirably realised. Mr. Mackinnon, as Henri de Neuville, played with considerable charm. In the course of his Irish tour ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6819 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... they are served by innumerable white, Mulatto, and black servants in liveries of gorgeous red and gold. He intrigues with a spy of the Triplice, and buys the harem of an Egyptian Prince! The love-affairs of the daughter with the Prince are based 011 a ...

Published: Wednesday 07 December 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10930 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs