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. JANUARY 1, 1880. THE WESTERN DAILY MERCURY. THURSDAY, JANUARY I,IBRO. - * which ho had more real claim than

... delivered.Umper-ce; that perfection of wesp-n can ever b. what policy would uece«ary qualiflc-ion of the Guardians, a! h-o. | story U told hi. early days. We forget at this address. , , „ . , trusted to neutralise the superior courage and when tho citv had ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4621 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE AFGHAN WAR

... advantage had wen taken this interval. The ahans Is a huge rectangle, the long sides which are about 2,200 yards, and the short sides about 1.2C0 yards long. Only the south ami western sides had been completed when it was first occupied, and even these ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1880
Newspaper: Western Daily Mercury
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 958 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WESTERN MORNING NEWS. FRIDAY, JANUARY 2. l8B(J

... Last night Mr. Ralston gave another of his charm- “ Story-telling.” e is ae eed a master in his gentle craft. gosaipy discourses on The success attending ‘ H.M.8. Pinafore” truly marvellous. But a short time ago it was being played to crowded houses in ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 5987 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THS ATTACK ON SHINFOR

... been taken of this interval. The shape of Sharper Is • huge rectangle, the long sides of which an •boa 2,200 yards and the short sides about 1,200 yards Wag. The Correspondent then gives • deecetppon of the defences of liborpar and the surrounding county; ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4064 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EXETER LICENSED VICTUALLERS' DINNER

... T. Lee, G. Jury, Bealey, Short, Viner, Gove, W. Connett, E. bmale, Black, Pratt, Nicholls, Fewings, Hussey, S. R. lorce, Cobley, Toby, W. T. Orchard (Carr and QmclO, Warren (2), F. strong, Webb F Orchard, Bastow, Meal, Short, Shapcott, Chown, Hayes (2) ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 7987 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RETROSPECT

... 500,000 on account of the Zulu war, which, upon the arrival of the reinforcements, was vigorously prosecuted. The campaign, short as it proved to be, was characterised by some very severe fighting. The Zulus shut up Col. Pearson at Ekowe for several weeks ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3501 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER AT HOME

... very hearty applause. Sir Stafford said he had two or three short poems that he should like to read, the first being a little one by Campbell, and which had the advantage of being a true story. It was written at a time when there was a great deal of anxiety ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 715 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SIR W. TREVELYAN'S WINE CELLAR

... of wine which another total abstainer has left him fa trust for the purposes of science. v Dr. Richardson tells the whole story of this cellar from the time when received the lawyer's letter announcing the bequest. These were his first leehntrs: The letter ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1366 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE TAY RIDGE DISASTER. LULL IN THE EXPLORATION! EAVY WEATHER. fcRNTRAL NEWS TELEGRAM.) Despre, Thursday ‘The ..

... the services of the best professional to be divers that can be had ought secured, and that mere amateura, who ere only to short spells of dock-gate mending and similar work, would not be equal to an emergency of this kind. Some improvement in the was ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1586 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT NOTICE. ~ '. . CASH BARGAINS W. LANG-DON AND CO., THE BON MARCH E, 235, HIGH-STREET, EXETER TRY

... arrests those too often fatal diseases-Diphtheria. Fever, Croup Charm in Diarrhfca ' and Cholera and Dysentery. effectually cuts short all attacks of Epilepsy, Hysteria, Palpitation, and Spasms is the only palliative in Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gout, Cancer, Toothache ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 924 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DISTRICT NEWS

... h°se name, however, he did not know. Cc omcer went to his home that evening and > drum which had been identified from the story m °ther. Prisoner told the officer another saidh P ro Perty when spoken to on Sunday. He him t (.Purchased if from a lad named ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 10337 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EXETER, FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1880

... was an insufficient supply of water.—The supported Mr. Gray's motion, considering that a new engine was not required.—Mr. Short, who had moved the original resolution, maintained that a fire-engine was required, and so also did Mr. LEL —Dr. Baize said ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1880
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 1967 | Page: 1 | Tags: none