... is said in an official report on education that throughout India only 1,096,000 children attend schools of whom 166,000 are taught English. A porpoise has been capturea by some fishermen on Grange Sands, having been left there by the tide. It measures lift 7in. in length. Its gi-th is 7ft.. and it weighs 12cwt. The German Secession from Popery.— A corre- -srpondent of the Wtser Zeitung says ...

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... OF THE LANCASTER OAZ-TTE. Dear Sir,— Being deeply interested in Morecambe and all its affairs, I am naturally concerned as to the result of the election of its members of the Board of Health ; for although its management may not have been in all particular, exactly what every one could wish— owing to the negligence of one of its officials— still there can be no denial of the fact that the ...

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... each Number. On Sale at the Gazettk Otfice. TTENETIAN BLINDS.— J. Beaumont and Son, V manufacturers and patentees of the tumbler action, 88, Cross-street, Mancheste'*. OUTRIDE SUNBLINDS, with patented improve- ments.—J. Beaumont & Sox, 88, Cross-street, Manchester : established 1822. ROBERT KAY, LATE OF MORECAMBE BANK, IN BOLTON-LE-SANDS, IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, ESQUIRE, DECEASED. ALL ...

... day use as il P^iKut it is literally true as applied to The ££°W P*if ted by MACNIVEN and aMERON, No 23. Blaib, Stbeet, Edinburgh.— ?? 0 , W'!ght Express. »•*•■. They are the best pens invented, and it is but justice to the Patentees to record tbe fact. — hrewtti'iry Journal. ?? Newspapers recommend them. For their nines set Graph' c of 17th June, 1871. Sold every- here- Is- I* 1 Box ' ...

... and near the Castle Q ?? lancaster, suited to the requirements of 1 faliilv pleasantly situated, being open to B ? ellt( ?? . | w ti', [ront and back, six minutes' walk the ( t!,., and two minutes' walk from Railway Sta- , from T „,„,wlii.>r a I > wu,tifnl View of the Ba y of tioru corani«» t)^ Mountain Scenery skirting the , Morecanioe contain two spacious Enter- ?? about left by 21ft.; ...

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