THE LABOUR TEST AT WALSALL

... A meeting of thoe Wal1ll Guardians took place yester- day-Mr. Lildick presiding-to take into consideratioc the insibordination existing amnongst the persons relieved in the stoneyard and oakumio rooms. The opsmion of the neeting and the oilicials was that the disorder and in- subordination complained of was due to the young un- married men and youths, who, it was stated, would neither work ...

Published: Tuesday 04 February 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE ZULU WAR

... THE Z ULIT WAR. THE ADVANCE OF BRITISH FORCES. THE COURT-MARTIAL ON LIEUTENANT CAREY. [ER'er's [Pelegram.] CAPEP TOWN, JuNF, 24 (iia Plymouth)i The latest intelligence from General Crealock-'s coluinn states that tho TUnilslazi River has been suecessfully bridged over, with very slight Oppositioln from the Zulus. It is expected that the whole division will bo moved for. iwar(l and take up an ...

Published: Tuesday 15 July 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 650 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... ~UTEST__ I'A ~ NEWS. LilR6{4ter'. Tetegro e, 21per Press Assoeiation.] FRANCE. PARIS, Aunusw 11. M. Gambetta is understood to be hostile to the proposil C of II. Boysset for the abrogation of tho Concordat, and, in conversation yesterday with soene political friends, is stated to have said that the Concordat should not be t destroyed but itnproved. Di. Jules Simon, roplying to a lottor from ...

Published: Tuesday 12 August 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1559 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE ROYAL VISIT TO THE CITY

... Il BANQUET TO THE PRINCE OF WALES. [aY TELEQGPAPILJ Lo rDom, Friday. The reception of the Prince of Wales at the Guildhall this evening was accompanied with all the porap of civic pageantry for which the Corporation of London is justly renowVnedc. As early as half-past five a brilliant throng had assembled in the Library, where the presentations of the guests to the Lord Mayor and Lady ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1876
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3983 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE HOMICIDE BY PRINCE PIERRE BONAPARTE

... THE HOMICIDE BY PRINCE PIERRE I BONAPARITE,. The l3onaparte outrage has for the moment eclipsed a every other top ic of interest in Paris. The correspondent N of the Pall Sal AGacttc says:- The feeling is that the untoward event in very unfortunate for the Emperor, more especially as a few months ago Prince Marat caned a t} man called Comte, and was protected from prosecution by fr his ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2366 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

NEWS OF THE DAY

... NEWS 0F THE DAy. A Cabinet Council was held yesterda 1 Sir WILUAm STIRLING MAXwoia a. Reetorship of A dereeuoUniveraity, on thert4 a majority of students voted agaist il election will have to take place, Ae made to bring forward Mr D n C hi Mr. GRANT DunnF. Po$i5 A daring robbery took place in few days ago. The strong room cf nd Booronans and Co., the well-known tea Inkj u was broken into, and ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4523 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

THE PROPOSED NEW MODE OF ELECTING GUARDIANS

... On Saturday evening, a meeting of delegates, appointed by various wards to act on a central conmmittee to arrange a list of candidates for election as Guardians, in which all the wards shall be fairly represented, was hald at the Parish Oflices. At present six wards have returned delegates, of whom the following attended the meeting :-St. George's, Mr. R. D. Kneobone; AU Saints', Mr. T. Bloori ...

Published: Monday 07 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS. Ail Wettera inti for publicationa must be accompansed o& doe nome and addms of She siter, not neceuaraiy for Publicateiona, bst for St infolwati4n of tuh Editor. 0. A. Barrett.-You had better obtain legal advice. Alfred Haynes,-The goods would be subject to a duty in America. ?? T.-The salary of the Lord Chancellor is £10,000. per annum. A. Y.-It is a question ...

Published: Monday 31 January 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5043 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FUNERAL OF MRS. JOSIAH MASON

... The funeral of Mrs. Ann Miason-the wife of the benevo- lent donor of that noble Orphanage at Erdington -took place yesterday morning. The inhabitants of Erdington showed their sympathy with the bereaved, who of his liberality has done so much to soften the bereavements and sorrows of others, by closing their shops and drawing their blinds whilst the solemn ceremony was being performed. Shortly ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 787 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WOLVERHAMPTON TOWN COUNCIL

... WOLVERHAMP'VON TOWN COUNCIL. A quarterly meeting of the l'vna Council Was hold yes- terday; the blayor ~Ir. T. B3.utook) presiding. Thu Sewerage Committee had received a letter from Mr. Marryatt, who is carryiu g nut the severage cjnaraaet now under execution, stating tht he wwas realy to make draias from tne boundasy of private priperty on to the property at au addition of Is, per ?? yard ...

Published: Tuesday 10 May 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 976 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... O xnIitA.L ~ I W E W,3. N1ARROW ESOA1'3± OF TEE (MIFEEN The Wet- sttats that tl'e Queen and the Princess of WaVles hadI a narrow eso4~ a day or two bade, while. dlrivling sear Osiborne. Behind the Royal esiufega three hefrseu attached- to a waigon took frighit, anid'caie along Ithe road with great speed. 'Thu boytin charge levi V.11 control over them, They we're fruit overtaki~ng the Royal ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1758 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE CALVINISTIC METHODISTS AND THE EDUCATION BILL

... THlE CALVINISTIC METHODISTS AND THE EDUOATION BILL The following memorial adopted by the Calvinistic Methodists of North Wales has just been sent to Mr. Gladstone-on the subject of the Education Bill now before Parliament:- To the Slight Honourable William Ewart Gladstone, . irst Lord of her Majesty's Treasury. The humble memo- rial of the ministers and elders representing the ,Calvinist ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 660 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News