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THEATRE ROYAL

... THEATRE ROYAL, The memorable charge of the six hundred at Balaklava, was scarcely a more forlorn hope than that which devolve3 this week upon Mladlle. Beatrice in the endeavour to storm public opinion, under such a formidable croes-firo o counter attraction as she necersarily incurs at the hands of her immediate predecensor and successor- U r. Sothern and Miss Bateman. In such a cease ...

A STRANGE STORY

... THE CHILD FARMIING SYSTEM. A case has just come to light In the east ond of London which forms a curious pendant to the dilsclosures in the notorious Jagger enquiry at Tottenham. The first discovery that anything wae amise arose as ?? Saturday last Dr. John Chambers, a practitioner living at Hackney Boa,, paid one of a serles of vlsits to a Mmrs, Cooper, of 10, Nelson Street, Hackney Road, who ...

THE DOG SHOW

... THE DOG SROW. The entries for the Dog Show fall considerably below the number last year. This result was arrived at by the com. mittee when they decided that the guinea subscription should henceforth be for the exhibition of two dogs Instead of three. It will be remembered that the Carzon Hxhlbf. tion Hall was not large enough last year for the number ol dogs shown. Hence it was necessary to ...

CATTLE, POULTRY, AND DOG SHOWS

... STATISTICS OF THE SHOWS. The school children admitted to the Cattle Show yester. day were as follow:-St, Judo's, o05 ; Workhouse School, 130; Deaf and Dumb Asylum, 110; St. Thomas's School, 571; St. James's, Edghaston, 225; Industrial School, 90; St DIartin's, 175; St. Barnabas's, 930; Industrial School, Winson Green, 17 Alison Street School, 276; Newhall Street School, 3000 total. 3,174. The ...

THE CATTLE AND DOG SHOWS

... THE CATTLE AND DOG SHOWS, Having seen the cattle comfortably housed in BLugley Hall, last night, we are able to state that there has not been a bettor show for years than that which will be opened to the public this day. As there was no show in Birrnic gham last year, many of the a als have had two years' feeding, and are very remarkable for their great size, Yecterday was washing, scrubbing, ...

THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... Tl1Fl PAPLIS EXnIBUION. (From our owun crsO- ondecnt.] PAuse, Thursday. The grcat chair dispute has been settled by a oom- lpromise. I think I have alveady given you the puarticulars of the commencement f the quarrel between the pro, rieto a of the erreshment counters and the Imperia Com iission. You will remember that the Commis4ion. hav ng iii vain insisted on th e removal of the chairs ...

THE FRENCH EXHIBITION

... - THE iRUNCIII EXIUBI ION. Fbromi oar owes Coerrespondeteef] Tillt (by ElUIcIAiri le B Of the grand ?? wore a8 nothing to tiro prteat ciohigs at cright, Thu booths and theatres, vhbero oil tho seats were free, anl blue blouges were to be s, en in State boues, were mighty attractions in their way; birt as otven as darkliss net In, the French ?? turned vitt-nOitt, womenc, and childron-to see the ...

CLOSING OF THE COVENTRY EXHIBITION

... CLoslNG OF THlE COVENTRY EX IIIBITION. ADDEDRSS BY HAUL OL.IUEVDOX. I ',te Cseretls Acts anod Industial Exhibition, which ligs Tbern VV~a ,tiace the 1litis Juno last, wso clsd aterday wih~tigcsreiliottv, In which Lord Leighb, Lord j ct aot of the County, and President of the ExhIbition, ladye Llthpl Earl Clarendon, filG, the Bishop of d1-otl ile Ma~ or of Coventry, e~nd ott,ro ntaibles took ...

FASHIONS FOR JANUARY

... Frome Le Follet There have been many modilfiatione Ia the style of the ahort costume during the Ist few weeks: and, as so very much of its gracefulness depends on the arrangoment of the two skirs, we wil] endeavour to give our readers an Idea of the most usual and truly Parisian make. The under-skirt, though short, Is not very short; generally either red, violet, or blank * and is plaited ...

THE FRENCH EXHIBITION

... TYAIE FRENCHI ElII BITION. F.our etc's Goen-Cvspoocdntf.j PARIS, Jul1Y 10, Tim t istribntion of the primes has lilled thousaild of the cases in the IExhibition with flowers, and the test f the world with grrumblors. The numbne of prizes and honourable mentions having becn incroased from the original estimnate of 5,000 to lupwards of 12,0010, and the towas numberof exhibitors being about 40,000 ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... I Mr. Harry Bckltett, having completed his fourth year In Birmingham, and having obtained an engagement at the Prince of' Wales Theatre, Liverpool, took his farewell benefit at the Theatre Royal, last night, He hae boon a favourite during the whole of his stay in thie town, and co is recognised both by the profession and the public as one of thb beot low comedlans in the provinces. He hae ...

THE IMPERIAL REVIEW AT PARIS

... [Tiwio' SPecia/ Corr'eoflcfUtot The review held in honour of the Emnperor of Austris, on Friday, was favoured by a continuation Of the lovely weather which has marked the course of the month, giving a therm to the waning beauty and sadness of the autumn. Paris looked its best, and what that is just now no one can imagine who has not seen with his own eyes. The sun, after some early dalliance ...