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THE INTEROCEANIC CANAL

... THE INTEROCEANIC CANAL, One of our Paris Correspondents writes: Au account of the utility, cost, and profit of tho new enterprise set on foot by Count Ferdinand do Lesseps, may be given in few and plain ?? It is a plan to cut through the American Isthmus and if successfully worked out it will shorten the voyage of ships travelling between the Atlsnti* and Pacific Oceans as below stated: Froi ...

Published: Tuesday 19 August 1879
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2916 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: News 

THE SUICIDE IN THE CHANNEL

... fPp? rMli, Cburtlb.2r-me O| Yetbrday2. oJ whie Wr*k]mmmilars to ~Bovd_ pu& :ma Mbett Z da-..abbA of boerd t3e vee, mia wthat hi th. ery of bm:.laIaW t of.ti~ri~hf 4 g ?? ?? -o ,ftw1 .T ad foad t dax£_ea~a4i iew tb WDrS itG th J%*1lud 'MO ..gP* . W7'yi bza eiogttbbd e&t iolta EIW b oanitl Titetu*. t0kt - * k ad s Fos~I tb aicei -teof Me Sa~oau ,l lhe ewlizeoved oat1 an th ms get 3nteha o R f ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1879
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE RELEASE OF MR. GRISSELL: HIS APOLOGY AND LETTER TO THE SPEAKER

... THE' RELEASE OF R1£i GOBISSELL: HIS I .APOLOGY D LETTER TO.THE SPFAKER. When the House tuet yesterdayvtbe arrange- ments for securing the rsleaseof dr. Grinsell from Newgste had been cspletd In view of the coniplica- tions which aroeo soie forty years ago in the es of the London sherids' it was arlanged that when Black Rod appered at tle dqor¢.f the House of Comnmonu, MrP Poingdeatre, the ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1879
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1172 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE GAME LAW AMENDMENT BILL, 1879

... THE GAME LSW ANMENT BILLp .9 TO TER 3D=OE 01 TUB 3 Y . _ 81t,-Xr. MqpdeUll in desoribing the engage- meut made by th Gopvernment ia rea to tbis Bill as a ?? promise, has quite und pstated the exte t of their bad 'eit , Th case stands ?? case of a farmer in Bodtand,1 convicted, under the Nighti tobing Act, of kilting a -rabbit outside his own gate, had 'ecited much indignataon, andat the ...

Published: Thursday 21 August 1879
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1234 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE CUSTOMS, RAILWAY, AND POST OFFICE IN EGYPT

... I CAIRO, Augigst 7. THE directors of the Customs, railways, and Post Office, in the reports which they have just made to the Minister of Finance for 1878, concur in regarding that year as one of the most disastrous for revenue purposes which Egypt has ever experienced. In the Customs, the total revenues from exports for 1878 were 196,2i6, as against r141,67 in 1877. The total value of goods ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: News 

This Evening's News

... did ?? otwd. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. TURKEY. CONSTANTINOPLE, August 14, 8.30 P.M.-Savfet Pasha will probably preside over the Commission for the delimitation of the Greek frontier. The Porte intends sending delegates to Samos. The Russian Government has requested that Turk sit Commissioners should be sent to St. Petersburg to regulate the expense incurred in maintain'ng the Turkish prisoners of ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5076 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: News 

YESTERDAY'S TELEGRAMS

... SPECIAL SUNDAY EDITION, CONTAINING ALL YESTERDAY'S NEWS. .- .- ?? ~ ?? .=r . LLOYD'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER OFFIOE, SUNDAY BIORNING. COUNT ANDEASSY'S SUCCESSOR. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) VIENNA, August 16, Night.-Herr Szecheny, the ambassador at Berlin, has been designated as the successor of Count Andrassy. (THROUGH RECTER'S AGENCY.) RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN FRANCE. PARIS, August 16.-A collision ...

Published: Sunday 17 August 1879
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1152 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY REVIEW

... PARLIAMENTAR Y REVIEW. HOUSE OF LORDS. IN the- House of Lords yesterday, Lord Skelmersdale, on the part of Lord De ?? and Dudley, stated that he had never been sued in the Brompton county-court for a debt Of 2 I2s. for coals and claimed his privilege as a peer to evade payment. Lord Cranbrook having moved the second reading of the Banking and Joint Stock Companies Bill, Lord Denman remarked ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1401 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

SUMMARY OF THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... The firman of investiture of the Khedive was presented and read yesterday bt the Citadel of Cairo with great pomp in the presence of the Khedive, the atince, the Diplomatic Corps, the Ministry, the religious bodies, and function- aril l) Tmess telegram says that the army and the people in masses greeted Pasba as Khedive with great enthusiasm. The ceremony concluded Dtb a benediction, ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1879
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2404 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

WORDS FROM THE WORKSHOP

... WORDS FUO3X TUM WOnXSnop. TO THE EDITOR OF REYNOLDS'S NEWSPAPER. Sin, ,-This week me and my mates, as is natural, have done nothing but talk of the sport as is now going on all over the kingdom. With the 12th of August people as calls themselves gentlefolks hurry off out of London to their moors and shooting boxes for no other purpose than to pot a few birds. Come, let us get up, and go ...

Published: Sunday 17 August 1879
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2065 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

BATHING LONDON

... BATBINGLONDON- Only within the hID ton days has Bobirg London awakened to a sense of its poWition. Almost abandoned for ten months pas great swimiig bathe with which k few favoured locli- tie3 are provided have at ht recoerewd a portion o$ theirfi ordinary buatle sad cheerfuses. For it must be' confessed, albeit with sorrow and re- luctaxoe, that London bathing is almost as much asi that in ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1879
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2071 | Page: Page 5, 6 | Tags: News 

GREAT FIRE AT ST. GEORGE'S-IN-THEEAST

... AgeUT FIRE aT ST. R TI t I EAS.m. I ~~ . II A tre of considerable magnitude broke out du Saturday night at the sugar refinery of Iesrs. D. Kar tineau end Son Chrihtia-etreet, Commerci-road East. The premises, which fxont Chm han-street and extend to Grove-street in a backward direction, comprise several largs blocks of bnildints kmown as lbe Front-hose, Middle-bouse, Grove-house, and ...

Published: Monday 18 August 1879
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2008 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News