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 

GLEANINGS

... OLEA NINGS. a Oli Black Prince is to bis prepared1 for Ceaistguard elaties at Ureiekad stobray by April next. t It is unixierstoodtlitht General Sir Nevillo Chamberlain will vacate lisa seaxt in the Council. of the Glovernsor- 5 Gonerail of India. inl (lie eouxro of tixe rlest few tdess.. teorivo Mint. eget 10 IGoxxrel, dietd in the Infirmary, linkxer a how, Wliiteclxaxel~ 'on Wedinesday. Ho ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2288 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM TOWN COUNCIL

... BIRIINCGLIAMT TOWN COUNCIL. A Tneetira, of the Towis Council was held yesterday, at the C'ouncil flose tiso Mlayor (Alderiman Collings) pie. sidira!. ,jrDTTrORS.,n ~e ToYN, Ci~ratic announced the eleetion of borovigli auditosh ou, thle 1st inlst., and sail the lllayoi had appointed Councillor Ashford to audit the treasurer's accounjts wvithl the borough auditors. Sill ,JO.SIAif MAIESON'S ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9669 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE DISTRESS IN BIRMINGHAM

... THE DISTRE-SS IN ]3IRIMINGIIAMI. I lit Over 1.40 quarts of soup and 410 loaves ware again dis- ell tributed to tlte poor in St. ?? Ward, yestertiay, at Mr. si-wakes's, butcher, Sherlock Street. nLrther caiitri- col . butittos ftnr this peripose sre earnestly soliciteti antl will ' be thnokfoilly occived by lLr. Hawkes, aind Mr, iReshtoll, 1voo(ilmlan Inn, Shertelle Street. ell . tnbscriptions ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

SIR W. V. HARCOURT AT OXFORD

... SIR W. V. HIARCOURT AT OXFORD. vent- Lest night, at the dinner of the Liberal Ward Ass ocia- ttific, tione of Oxford, tile Sair Woe., larceurt, on rising to reply to the toast of his linhealth, was received withi lend. cheers. After seine refer- tern once to local topics, the lion, gentleman remsarked that eiig there wile nothing to be said as to domestic policy, hecease eg itt the present ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2664 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WILLS AND BEQUESTS

... The will of Mr. Goorgo Dawson Rowley, late of Chichester House, Elrighton, end of Norebtt Hail, Upping- ham, Rutlnisdshire, was proved on the 4th inist. by 1irs. Caroline Frances Rowley, the widow, and Georgo FyOell |Xowley, the soil tlhe execlutorg, the persoll al ostate1 beinig I sworn under X.lC0,lO0. The teswator gives to his stid son f9.000., the work written by Isitm calle Chronicles ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1244 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

MR. GLADSTONE ON HIMSELF

... AIR. GADSTONE ON HlIMSELF. ?? ?? ?? . , The second number of thle )jPi'o- oah, pulilishsed yaster- tiny, seys ?? response to ala Invitation tn-em its, Mrt Gldt ael-s 'na'wcre' ISomce ijucstdonsis hids if wsci thought would thiew hight upon islnscure pori ons ot i Our first ssiq uirv Was, 'By what Imenital ?? Or external. causes i idI he, connciouely pase, front ilie tensterI vs tie to thle ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1955 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE WOLYERHAMPTON AND DISTRICT HARDWARE INDUSTRIES

... ITHE WOLYERHAMPTON AND DISTRICT| I HARD)VARPI ?? WVOLBnsTEAMPTON, Tuesday.-The industries which in leading departments begin to move at the adventof spring are at date disllaying a little more life titan last week, tile result of orders received through travellers and likewise direct. In the borne tralde generally there is a trifle more movement, but thie export traie is depressed as to. the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 963 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PROGRESS IN BUILDING IN BIRMINGHAM

... PROGRESS IN BUILDING IN BIR1-AIING- A3LM. The following is thle returni of new buildings either erected or for which plans were approved by thle borough surveyor betwveon the Iot of Jannar~y and thle 31et Deceml- her, 1878, together with itse returns for thea previous years :- ?? 10,7 7. 17. 1.87G.I Houses and Shops ?? ?? 2,700 ?? ?? 0~0:3 ~.3.,395 ?? ..1 1 1 Clispele ?? ?? G.. ?? 41 6.. 6: ...

Published: Thursday 13 February 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1349 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Birmingham Daily Post AND JOURNAL

... as.g AND JOURNAL., ,, - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1879. NEWS OF THE DAY. A Berlin telegram states that the Crowll Princess of GERMANY Will leave there on the 13th inst; for J 5 Bonn, whence hor Royal Highness will procoed to I Lonidon on tle evolenig of the 11.th inst. Wlith referonce to the roolmurs prevailing as to a t contemplated reduction of the armyK the Army acld Navsl (laette believes it to ...

Published: Monday 10 February 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6023 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News