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THE AFGHAN CAMPAIGN

... I |JCAsUT (vr.. ALI I LRYL), Sunday-A gipsy party halt I iug hero s5101 that Mllahornud Jan, the leader on the Bilh, is in Khonrd Cabul, with several thousand Ghilzais and rebel soldiery. The Kohistenis refused to join him in at- tacking the British, so lie may direct his attention to the Rhyber advanced brigado. This neivs is quite uncon- firmed. General Roberts gocs to Clarasiafbto-day t ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1216 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

JERUSALEM AND THE HOLY PLACES

... 1 I Thissformed the subject of a very interesting lecture delivered at St. Ignatius School, Walker-street, by the Rev. Fathbr I. Scoles, S.J., to a large audience. The Rev. Fr. V. Bond presided and waS supported by the Rev. Fr. P. Kirwan (St. Augustine's). Fsther SOnFe.S said .-In the short time allowed to me it would be quite oat of the question even to attempt to give you a fair outline of ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5163 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... I - I To6 Editor is not responsible for the opinions and state menss of Correspofdents. THE BICYCLE DANGER. TO T'TE EDnurOl OF TiE PIRESTON CHRONICLE. Sm.,-Iu reference to the polioe having ken of the l local bicycle swells, so as to be able to pounce upon them; when mischief is done in the streets by their dangerous machines, a good opportunity will bo afforded Mr. Ogle- thorpe of taking ...

Published: Saturday 12 April 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5135 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

NOTES AND EVENTS PAST AND PRESENT. I

... LBY A NORTeo nAccAsHIaB ROVEn.] ARTrCca 5. Easter, Old Queen of holy times, has come and gone, not unaccompanied by her follies and merriments, but in respect of the weather more like Christmas than a spring festival. Snow and sleet, and bitter winds from north and east, do not suit very well with open air holiday making in new spring finery; yet such are what we have had, and before which ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1093 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

REPORT ON CONTAGIOUS (ANIMALS') DISEASES IN LANCASHIRE

... I R-EPORT- ON CONTAGIOUS (ANIMALS') I DISEASES IN LANCASHIRE. After the sitting of the Court of Annual Sessions, held at Preston, on Tharsday, tho Executive Comarittee ap- pointed, under the Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act, for the purpose of carrying into effe1t the provisions of the Act in Lncashire, met to consider the report. In their report the committee regretted that the county had ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 739 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

Departues for April

... IlDepartures for Abril I RY __ RVrom PRESTON To HABTON ilD BRUoGHToN.-7.30 8-5 18.012 4-40 6-15 9-25a.-Sundays: 8-10 4-50. (Saturdays ,ly, To BLACKBURN, AtCRINGTON BURY, ArDA1| Oj -6-0 7.30 8.5 9.10 10-50ia., 12-10 1.20 2.0 4'20 6-25 7.45.-Sundays: 6.40 9-25u, 2-25 6-20 5-10 To BURNLBY AND COLSE.-6-0 7.30 8-3 8.50 v 10.0 10-50 Y. 12-10 1-20 2-0 3-40 4.20 4.40 6-15 632- 9 30 9-30-Sundays: 6-40 ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1469 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

PRESTON, SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1879

... THE CHRONICLE. I PRESTON, SATUBDAYZ JUNE 28, 1879. l THE PRINCE IMPERIAL'S DEATH ionta AND THE EFFECT OF IT- and There can be no doubt, as one of the journals yesterday observed, that public feeling in this country still continues to be occupied with the circumstances under which the Prince Imperial met his tragic fate. Somehow, from the beginning until now, the , war we are waging in South ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 13263 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... The KIhedive has been deposed, and Prince tr Tewfiik has been nominated his successor, arn Tho Romanl Cathohc Cathedral of Thurles 11as of becn coasecrated. £O,(000 his been spent. on it. tof A Greel actor, e I. Alistides Cacba, is about to C appear in Loudon in the character of IlHimlet. Prince Leopold has become president of the in, Lndn iMuaical Society ( Hardy, has been arrestebd A ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2565 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE INDIAN IMPPORT DUTIES

... THE INDIAN IMPORT DUTIES. red I A town's meeting was held in the Area of the Preston the Corn Exchange, on Tuesday night, to s~isniler the pro- to priet5 of usging upon the Government tire necessity of Suid abolishing the Indian Import Duties. The hall was Mycrowded, end the prorceedings weere of anl Orderly and en- am thnusinatic character. Alderman M. S. Maynard, in thle 3el. absence of the ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3555 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BLACKBURN

... I tile ter, 'FTn DREADFUL CASE ON0 MUTILATION ON THeE RAL all WAY.-Tile circumstances under which Richard Chrambrers rolm met bis death on the railway, near DAiijyfield Station, Hate were brought out at the inquest on Monday. The jury the retarned a verdict of 11Accidental death. At the con. left clasion 'of the inquest the jury, in a Presentment, re- hmd. commended that a bridge for foot ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3203 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

Departures for February

... Departures for February, Trom PRESTON To BARTON ANr BRoUoinoON.-7.30- 8-5 lo 4.40 6-15 9-20.t.-Stndays: 8.10 4.50. (NSaturday5 O j4; TO BLAcKIBURN, ACORINGTON BURY, AND 3sC, TX -6-0 7.30 8-5 9-10 10-50M., 12-10 1-20 2. 4-2o, )5- ,y 8.25 8-0.-Sundhiys; 6-40 9-25 K. 2-25 6-20 To BURNLEY AND COLtNE.-6-0 7-30 8.5 845 S.50 9.10 9.30 10-0 10-50 K. 12-10 1.20 2-0 3-40 4-20 4i40 - I 8-. 9.30A.-Sundays ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1523 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

PRESTON BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... PRESTON BOAiD OF GUARDIANS. lilaz Thia usual weakly meeting of this Board was hold on PrTiel Tuesday, at the Overseers' Buildings, Lancaster-road. theip There were preaont-Mr. C. R. Jaceon1 (in the chair) diep Messrs. A~shcroftIBanks, Barrow, Bee, Bourne, C'llrk- pera son, Dickinson, Edelston, Greanall, Gadgeon, C. Har' be a greaves, J. Hargseaves (Fishwiele), Husyes, Kay, Lacksa- will bana, ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1879
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1450 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News