ENGAGEMENT OR RE-ENGAGEMENT?

... Didcott should have taken any any active share in pro- curing re-engagements. It was sufficient if they fol- lowed as the result of the first engagement. Therefore, as Miss Lyster had been re-engaged to play at the Britannia in the Christmas pantomimes of 1894 ...

Published: Saturday 18 July 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 638 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

ENGAGED

... ENGAGED. The state of being engaged (matrimonially) has its disadvantages to a modest girl. People are so rude with one another, and ask so many impertinent ques- tions, that one feels like avoiding them altogether; but even tactics of that kind won't ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1879
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ENGAGED

... ENGAGED. The state of being engaged (matrimonially,1 has its disadvantages to a modest girl. People are so rude with one another, and ask so many imperiiLu-nt ques- tions, that one feels like avoiding them altogether; but even tactics of that kind won't ...

Engagements

... feel so sure abont the striking suc'ess. The German | indulges in long engagements, and ap.pears to like them, while Miss Hepworth Dixon credits Ithe American girl w rith being engaged three orI four deep. Pezraps fiction is the an- i thoritg. Unlike the ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1899
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1140 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ENGAGED

... effectually with so little apparent trouble. And I would have been well content to rest quiet awhile. To say truth, that engagement of ours was rather hard work, and such a decided step, successfully negotiated, merited, in my opinion, some little repose ...

Published: Friday 19 March 1897
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1744 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

AN ENGAGEMENT,I

... AN ENGAGEMENT, The Duke of Westminster, replying- to an inquiry from the Press Association, states that the reported engagement of Piince Adoiphus of Tcck, eldest son of the Duke of Teak, to Lady MargaretGrosvenor, his grace's third daughter, is norrå ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1894
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 40 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ANOTHER ENGAGEMENT

... ANOTHER ENGAGEMENT. FURTHER SUCCESS OF THE JAPANESE. According to news received at Yokohama, an engagement took place on Saturday last between the Japanese and Chinese fleets, in which the former proved successful, the Chinese being driven off. RUSSIA ...

Published: Thursday 16 August 1894
Newspaper: South Wales Daily Post
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1061 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

TRILBY ENGAGED

... TRILBY ENGAGED. The engagement of Mr H. B. Irving, eldeqb son of Sir Henry Irving, to Miss Dorothea Baird ( Trilby ) was announced on Thursday night to the members of the Haymarket company. ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1896
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE ENGAGEMENT OF SEAMEN

... reference to the proposed amend- ment of the Act relating to the engagement of seamen. There was a general concensus of opinion that the clause which prohibited the Shipowners' Association from engaging their own seamen on the ground that they were not the permanent ...

Published: Thursday 08 October 1891
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 624 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ENGAGEMENT AT WIDDIN

... ENGAGEMENT AT WIDDIN. BUCHAREST, Tuesday Night.—Yesterday the Turks attempted to construct a new battery at Widdin, but the Roumanian artillery at Kaiafat observing their intention, opened a very brisk firo, winch was maintained for over three hours. ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 64 | Page: 3 | Tags: News