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GREAT FIRE AT LEEDS.—DAMAGE, £150,000

... GREAT FIRE AT LEEDS.-DAMAGE, 6l5O,C.O. ; A little after six o'clock on Sunday morning, a fire wAN * discovered to be raging on the extensive premises of the :North-Eastern Railway goods department, Wellington- street, Leeds. This goods station is nearly a square. On the eastern side is the grain warehouse, 73. feet wide, 5 and on the western extremity is the general goods ware- house, 127 feet ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1872
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 836 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE PARLIAMENTARY SESSION

... THE CHIIDVONLCLE. PRESTON, SATUBDAY, AUGUST 10, 1872, 0 This year's Parliamentiry session is virtually at an end; all that remaias to be done is either formal, or insignificant, or settled by a foregone conclusion; and in a shcrt time hon. members will be scattered far and wide-some down at their country estates supervising the operations of Hodge, casting glances upon dogs and game- keepers, ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1610 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

GARSTANG

... PRESENTATION AT CALDERVALE. Last Satturday week, the congregation of St. John's Church, and a numoner of friends, nsseimbled at the school-room tor the purpose or presenting their much respected Vicar the Rev. Jbn Gomaill with a substantial testimony of the high esteem with which he is held in the parisb, on th3 occasion of his taking up his rcsidence iu the newly-built parsonage. Al- though ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 948 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SERMONS AND HIGH MASS AT ST. IGNATIUS'

... On Sunday sermons were preached in St. Ignatius' Chapel, in aid of the school. There was crowded con- gregations at both services. The sermon in the morning t was preached by the Rev. J. Mtiddlehuret, S.j., of Leigh, i Manchester, and the evening preacher vtwas the Rev. T. Brindle, of Acerington. Both sermons were eloquent and a telling, and were listened to with the deepest attention. The ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Departures for August

... I YeI) ?? ?? ps/., T'O BLAOKBURN. ACaONOTON Bo R 6 30 8-10 9-10 11-0 M., 12-O 10 I. .S; 3 5o TP.}E; 7.40 - Sundays: 7-0 9-30 M,, 2-5ls.s ' 4 6k To BUBRLEY, COLIN. BRADY . 8.10 9-10 11-OY. ; 1-55 3.25 4-5 #5 20 A 9.30 u, 6-15 A-St8Inday's:j To CARLILS, EDINBUEOII, AND GtASG0W._l 1 10-20 1025 x, 12-50 2-50 3-423 -343S) 9-.55A. 81 54312.5 K. '5-55 ('To Carlisle only.) UIdy To CHoRLXY, BOLTON, AND ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1546 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

DR. LIVINGSTONE

... I DR. I.Q3TOSW. Mv t..B.B ailWits, Sande to tile Tbines the following extracts from letters recently rce~ivedl from Dr. Living- stoneby soie ofhis fieds in this country -o stnb anm e O in Cri untry, say 160 miles west Of WI Ilv'iji, November, 1870. l ~f ?? of. paper leads me. to out a leaf out of myj Iombaychhedk book in order to give You and T] our friends some inforiiOtiOnl. If you have ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1872
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2210 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Agriculture

... ,AC, orimIturt.I fie Tax CORN TnADE.-The Hark lane Express says:- th The late storms, though they have done an immense l, amount of mischief wherever severe, have not, generally or ipeaking, damaged the growing crops to the extent antici- re: pated. The entire summary has, however, yet to be stated. in The heat has certainly hastened the ripening of the grain an and abated the general lateness ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1610 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE HEATHEN IN DEFENCE

... I 1'SHE ,EATHEN IN DEFENCE. a_ _ - . _ I. ?? . . . . .. . ?? -_ . _ - Some letters in reply to the Archbishop of Canterbury's remarks on the danger to Christianity involved in con- tact with civilised heathenism appear in Wednesday's Tizes. Ardesheer B. Hapadia writes:- In these days of insincerity and hypocrisy, when people are paid for declaring opinions and propagating beliefs they ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1872
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE BELFAST RIOTS

... TTE BELFAST RIOTS. I E _ _ _ _ . _ I The follotmg accounts have been received during the week froer Belfast correspondents of Dublin papers:- MOND9AY, Four O'CtOCH ; . ?XtQ~e rS7yegctti~ngworso. lourly'thetownisbecom- g% In ft more deplorable conldition, and at present it would 'be dialicult even to conjoetnre when anything like an ap- proach to tranquillity may be anticipated. To-day Bel- ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1872
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3240 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE CITY MAGISTRATES AND THE LICENSING ACT

... THE CITY MAGISTRATES AND TIfI -LICENSING ACT. A poa eting of the, ju~bioos of the cbity of Mba. .j tiseto' ws hldyesterday for the purpose of appoint- iog fsoun Emong themselves a liocunling committee under NV and in accordancis with the 38th section of the Licensing ?? Act, 1872, and for the purpose of making such arrang'. 1 nents as may be considered necessary for conveniently is transacting ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1872
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4289 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE REPORTED EGYPTIAN INVASION OF ABYSSINIA

... The Pall Mall Gazette has received from a corro epondent the following information relative to the alleged invasion of Abyssinia by Egyptian troops, the nows of which appeared a short time ago in the Columns of a German paper, and was made the subject of a question in the House of Commons:-- It appears that on two occasions within the last year the Egyptian territory has been invaded by the ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1872
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 774 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

HOLIDAY NOTES

... HIO LIDA Y NO T ES. [FRonr puzt OWn COR&E6POMDPNw. ISCHL, TupsDV.i. I fear that all the varied loveliness which we have seen as we have journeyed on from day to day, only thrice staying for two nights in the same place, has made us somewhat dainty. We are like epicures, who despise all bat the choicest fare. So we thought little of the drive from Salzburg to St. Gilgen on the Wolfgang See. In ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1872
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2215 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News