NEWS FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY

... I NEWS FORi 'WOVN AND CO 'TRY. It The org0asisatioll for the despatcl and supply of daily .e newspapers is one of the marvels of social nmechanics. d Live where we wvill withill the linmit3 of the three king- d doms, or even beyond then, we have ibat to wvill that a tire news of tire day shall reach us once in every I twoenty-four hours, arid to go through the commercial Is preliminaries of ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2236 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... ' 1IICI-IINGS v. CORDINGLEY. To the BDITOI of toeD.lLY POST. Sir,-The Church Timnes of Saturday last, under the th abLov heading, contabis a report of the Council of the H English Church Union, and as the said report is not so ih accurate as it might have been, I trust you wiil allow me Ct a corner in your paper to correct one or two of the errors D the writer of the report has fallen into, ...

Published: Tuesday 22 December 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1363 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SHALL WE GIVE UP GIBRALTAR?

... [Fom the Daily Nows.] Shall lwe give up Gibraltar? Admiral Grey, in counselling us to do so, has brought the anthority of his professional reputation and local knowledge to bear on a question which has been too much treated as a mnatter of mnere scntiment or courtesy. Whether we should surrender that famous rock is a point which dleserves very careful examination ; but tire first con. ...

Published: Monday 28 December 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1324 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

HEALTH COMMITTEE

... At the usual meeting of the health committee, held yesterday at the Public Offices, Dale-street, the members present were Messrs. Bowring (chair- man), Pearson, Holden, S. G. Rathbone, Campbell, Harrison, Fowler, Wbitty, and Dr. Taylor. HEALTH OF THE TOWN. The Medical Officer of Health reported that the number of deaths registered in the boruugh of Liverpool during the week ending Dec. 19, ...

Published: Friday 25 December 1868
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 951 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE ROBBERY OF £8,600

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Published: Wednesday 23 December 1868
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3891 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

COVENT GARDEN

... ; , ~ ;- ,COVENT QBDE . MThegreat theatre in, C -e .at other times the home of itln opra,,.is at C.Cxistmeas,.slways. roie of'tie'avvou te, resorts of holidayJfolks; lA3f1 on, f Ssturdny evuning the cnormous, hose .we crowded from, floor to ceiling, froma the front of the-pit to the back of the . topmost gallery. The parforinacecs commam~ced vrith the|. :well known farce ofthe .Bqrfdiew ,YSeoe ...

Published: Monday 28 December 1868
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 16382 | Page: Page 5, 6, 7 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN REPUDIATION

... -AMRICAN iuk PUiA'TION. Tbe Economiat fears there is much danigr tbat the - id3a df repudiatlonm in omeeshapeor other may come t to be entertained more seriously than loyal Ameri- ti cans or the friends of Amoticalabroad can Wish, If t the present slystehf of; taxation is) so strorngly siAP-' ported that it cannot be chnenged,;afd all the revenue6' ,now raised is needed,, what couirse but: ...

Published: Monday 28 December 1868
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 417 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FLEUR-DE-LIS

... THE WEATHER.—There is still a great deal of rain here. On Wednesday evening there were some very heavy peals of thunder and vivid flashes of lightning also. CHRISTMAS Boys.-The old custom is still kept up here at Christmas. The boys were out on Monday night with the Mari IJwyd, calling at the shops and principal houses about the neighbourhood. ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 60 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

F OXT YPPJDl)

... ANNUAL ENTERTAINMENT.—-The annual entertainment for the benefit of the poor was given at the Assembly Rooms last Friday evening, G. J. Penn, Esq., occupied the chair. There was a large and respectable audience, who appeared very much pleased with the perform- ances, especially with the singing of Miss Thomas, Mr. Joshua Rees, and Miss Duckham. Messrs. Howard and James gave a very nice duet on ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1028 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

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... THE MANUFACTURE OF WATCHES ANO- A most interesting and instructive cribing briefly, but with great r' ^i 3,111 v progress of watch and clock published by Mr. J. W. « 2S,^Old Bond- atreet, 99, Westbourne ^rove iu the City Steam Factory, 58, and 69, Ludgate Hine bock, which is profusely illustrated, gives a full description 0t the various kinds of clocks, with their prices, and no one Purchase ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 474 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

NEWS FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY

... For the trifling sum of one penny, the rich can have each morning's cun ent news at their breakfast-table, the merchant can learn the fluctuatiolls of the markets, the politician can weigh the probable turn of events. and the artisan can be -iflformed nIl the most important topics of the day; hut as few people have an i.le::t. of the trouble, care, and anxiety consequent upon the publication ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1880 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

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Published: Saturday 26 December 1868
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News