THE ZULU WAR

... The United Service Gazette is glad tobe able to announce that the lames of Lieuts. Toigininorith Al01vill and Nevill j J. A, Coghill, of the 24thl Foot, will Rlipear in an earlyi s cipints of the Victoriat Cross, in recognition of thidevoted valour sbown by them in endeavouring to ! eoitheir reginent. This is the first occa- sion on whichl the eross lies been bestowed on dead heroes, though ...

Published: Monday 28 April 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... Shaftesbury AL rdean Iav The Earl of Sbfebrand the Earl of ?? joined the ?? George Smith of Coalville Fund Corn iaittee. An engineer's litter namned Aes-gll was finedI £10. At! Dartforri Ilent), on Saturday, for Assaulting end ititimi-I Idating a sson-linionist, Di?1. BRADY'S 1fnALTir.-Tlere was a slight change for fithe better' ie Dr. Brad(y's condition) yesterday. The. statemlent thiat hle ...

Published: Monday 28 April 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1604 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

COCKERMOUTH ELECTION

... The polling took place yesterday, and was declared , the evening with the followint result:- Mr. VillikO, Fleteher (Liberbl) ?? 557 Mr. David .stpley (OobsorvAUV) ?? 3 Liberal majority ?? 191 The proceedings wer quietthroughout theday. Atth,481 election. Air. J. H, Fawcvtt, the Conservative caudida, was defeated by a mnierity of l1. T'he number of vote oiled o. thht oceasion wve Fletcher, f06- ...

Published: Thursday 17 April 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... GILEANING S. a rs. Abbot, of Stratton 'Street, Piccadilly, baa given £1,000. towards the~ endowmaent of the new See of Nelw- castle. UA new coach, to run from Cambridge to Oxford and London, will makes its first journey this season on Sa~tes- :day next. Thle Countoess ChamisordI baa Rent 10 0001. in gold to ithe Pope. Ant equal suim waa sent by the, Ceunt a. fews days ego. The arigof ...

Published: Tuesday 01 April 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2016 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

NEW SOUTH WALES

... ' A TOWN HELD BY BUSEHRANEGERS. SYDNEY (Via Brindisi): The Legislative Assembly is now plineipally occ1isici with the discusslois of the Sydney Corporation Bill. Mr. Mitchell Fitzpatrick, ?? Treasurer for New South |Wales, hns been chosen as leader of the Opposition. The legality of his seat in the Assembly has, however, been 1 cleallenged, on flee ground of his being in receipt of a pelnsion ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2337 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE FAILURE OF MR. EDWIN CLARK

... THE FAILURE OF MR. EDNWIN CLARK. I1AA3ILITIES £760,000. A petition for liquidation lurs been presented in the London IBankrruptcy Court, by ilMessrs. Snell and Greenip I on behalf of Edwin Clark, in which be is described as of Westminster Chbambers, Victoria Strcet, lately trading with W. H-I. Puncihard, under the firm of 1;. Clark, ]'uinichard, and C(o., as civil engineers and contractors, ...

Published: Tuesday 08 April 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

ASTON PARISH CHURCH

... r' We havo been asked to publilsh the following st0, 4'Mont: s It has been decided by the Posmmittee for tile Enlsg ment and Restoration of Aston Parish Chisurci to attess3f the work which they have tndertaken in sections. ' Tho first section comprises the extension of the nrv ' and aisles, as originally proposed. 0 1' This work necessitates the preparation of tie gresed c north and south ...

Published: Monday 14 April 1879
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 919 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE DURHAM COLLIERS STRIKE

... I I I THIRTY-FLYE THOUSAND MEN ! IDLE. LONSTER MEETING OF PITMEN. V C A NO SURRENDER POLICY E ADOPTED. e Eight thousand miners attended the meeting it T riyhope, near Bunderland, on Wednesday after. o: L oon. The men were from the Rybope, Bilks. N worth, Elemore, Wearmouth, North fletton, r South Eetton, kiurton, Seaham,- and other col. E lieries. Ihe meeting lasted two hours, and hesvy f] ...

Published: Thursday 10 April 1879
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SECOND EDITION

... --ECOND. EITION. WESTERtN WAIL OrFrCZ 4.30 A.Xv T.E.A QUELN IN ITALY. BAVENo, APrIL 03-The Qneen aina Trhihcr M Beatrice to-daiy viuicod tho chliarcL . andl claIe, ard ?? walked toear1 : Rtresa. PIURICE LEOPOLD. * 1;E~o t, A;'IL 3. -Thi Orier of ?? Bl3Iac EeXl hbaa been conferred on Priuic Loporld if England. 1)i'lT'REuSSNx SUIDE OF AN W-P. Ir. S. M~i~ll, sturgeor, Sontbampton.atre~t, Ftrand, ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1879
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 849 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... IMPEIAL PARLIAMT. Ion A (PRESS A±sSOCIaTION TLERGR ) ' j HO USE OF LORDS.-FaxDAt R Tbeir lordships met at fire o'clock. - f EMPLOYMEQT OP WOME.N A% DCHEILDEN ti PN INDIAN FAT.TOilCitS. n Tbe Earl of SUALTESBURY moved an address p to the Crown praying that her Majesty will be ii graciously pleased to instruct the Viceroy of I£dia to take into immediateconsideiation the necessity for passing a ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1879
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4043 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

DISTRICT NEWS

... 'lDSTRICT NEWS. CARDIFF. CAnni3yr Paor.I7EJi.Y SCHOOL DEB3IT- ING hOCiZTY -At a meeting-of this .ooiety, in 11 en Wednesday evehing. the president (tar Terry) in the chair, liv. W. Williams brought forward the following motionun- That in the opinion of this society the dibestablishaent of the Church of England would ba advantageons to the country at large. Ur. Newell propsead the following ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1879
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2748 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CARDIFF BOARD OF GUARDIANS

... CARDIFF BOARD OF GUA1 | - . DIN&r . THE EXPENDITURE -FOR MICHlAELMIAS. The usual weekly mneeting of the Cardiff Board of Guardisns was held at the workhouse, on Saturdasy, under the presidaney of Mr. C. W. David. The repbrt of the mater of the work. house stated that during the week there had been 24 admissiots, 26 discharges, 1 birth, and 2 deaths, leaving 413 in the house, a decrease of 4 on ...

Published: Monday 07 April 1879
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 731 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News