GENERAL INTELLIGENCE

... | I The Queen and the court remain, in their accustomed health, at Osborne. Tlhe Queen and Prince, the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, and Princess Alice, attended Whippingham parish church on Sunday morning. Friday next, the 26th instant, being.Prince Albert's natal day, when the Prince Consort wvill complete his 34th year, will, we believe, be celebrated as usual by a Tustic fete to the ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
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HULL PROVIDENT AND BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION

... HULL PROVIDENT AND BFNEVOLENT INSTITUTION, 'lThe fourth anniversary of this excellent institution was celebrated on Monday evening last, in the Public Rooms, Jarratt-street, H. Blundell, Esq., mayor, in the chair. The attendance was numerous and respect- able, and included several of the local clergy. An ad- inirable tea was provided, to which about two hundred persons sat down; antd ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1557 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT INTELLIGENCE

... I1 i BEVERLEY.C VISITING SICK SoCIlEx.-Two, sermons in aid of P the funds of this society were preached on Sunday last, d the 30th ult., in the Wesleyan chapel, Walkergate, by ti the Rev. W. Spencer; collections were made at the I close of each service which, we understand, amounted d to upwardsaof £7. I, THE LATE MELANCHOLY OCCURRENCE ON IIRE f RAILWAY.-Mrs, Dufflul, the woman who died from ...

Published: Friday 04 February 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
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LIGHTS ON BOARD SHIP

... Tire following is a copy of the memorial which ap- peared in the Shipping Gaoette last week on this sub- ject. Not a day passes but collisions between ships occur. arid, as in the melancholy case of the steamer ' Marshall scores of human beings are often hurried to a premature grave. It is surely time something should be done, and the thanks of the community are due to any one who succeeds in ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE STRIKES

... Tes mills continue closed and closing-the workmen insolent and starving-the rabble ora- tors braling and fattening on the spoil, and the Union in ftll mischief and malignity. In a few instances, the strike conspiracy has been defeated, but the 70,000 weavers and spinners of Preston and the neighbourhood walk about, with their idle hands in their empty pockets, waiting for the next remittance ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1251 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT INTELLIGENCE

... IDISTR ICT INTELLIGENCE. ?? ?? HEDON. rioI Onl Sunday last, at the afternoon service at Si, alltC Augustine's Church, a sermon was preachedforthe Bible deb Society, by the Rev. F1. B. King, M.A ,vicar of Burst- wick. The collection amounted to £1 9s. 7d. On Friday night last, sonie miscreant stole from the HO Westlands, Hiedon, a valuable nutmeg grey mare, about nor three years old, belonging ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5450 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

HULL BRIBERY COMMISSION

... ?? joull catiftt AND EAST RIDING TINES. HULL, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1853. THE play of The Hypocrites Unmasked, or the Young Pigeon Plucked is still proceed- ing in our Town-Hall. And if popular interest in the performance has latterly abated, it is simply because the veil has been completely torn from our local 1Tartuffes, and nobody but those specially deputed for the task, thinks it ...

Published: Friday 24 June 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... I FRANCIS. PARis, Nov. 17.-It appears from an official report that the yield of the lasat harvest is about 10,000,00§ lhectolitres below the average yield, and that up to the present time 3.600,000 hectolitres; ?? haebe imported into France, r aebe M. Drouny de L'Huys has replied to the lasi note of Count Nesselrode. His friends say that he professes to regard the note as pacific, but remarks ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5577 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

HULL, FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1853

... AND EAST RIDING TIMES. HULL, FRIDAY, APRIL 15. 183. HULL ELECTION PETITION. WE believe it is not yet known when the CoMmissioners appointed to inquire into the cor- rupt practices at Elections in this borough wvill commence their investigation. The act requires that they should give notice of their appointment, and of the time and place of holding their first meeting, in some newspaper in the ...

Published: Friday 15 April 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PEACE OR WAR

... PEACE OR WAR . A correspondent, under the signature of Del- phos, takes us to task for certain bellicose arti- cles which he says have appeared in our paper, Hle says that we appear desirous to stir up discord and bad feeling between the two na- tions. Nothing can be further from the fact. We have never once advocated any other policy than that of non-intervention, so far as the internal ...

Published: Friday 28 January 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE CAMP AT CHOBHAM

... - On Thursday the weather was as glorious as could be wished at the camp, and the Commander-in-Chief (Lord Seaton) took advantage of it to have a grand brigade field-day with the whole of the forces. This took the camp pretty much by surprise, for the order was not known even to commanding officers until after mess on Wednesday evening, when, as a matter of course, it waR totally unexpected, ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4381 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

Correspondence

... Torresponbence. TO THE EDITOR OF THE 'l IhULL PACKET. SIR,-Mr. Henry Blundell, mayor of this borough. is reported to have stated in his evidence before the Commissioners, on the 4th instant, that intimidation Was used at the last election, and lie remembered one poor man-a dockside labourer-wbo came to him and said he had lost his work in consequence of having voted for the orange party ...

Published: Friday 10 June 1853
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 775 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News