... Newcastle, ?? in freehand ,. Lee, J. Fergusson, and 1Y, L. C. Leach; in geometry: W. C, Hardy, excellent; Thomas Svwinney, and H. F. Charlton ; in perspective: Wi. . ~Hardy, excellent; J. IicLachlan and Tern J. Turner; in model : Sane E. Bell end Rlobert Swinney ...

... authorities, on dit that the lady will return to the stage, which she quitted on I her marriage. Colonel the Hon. Gathorne Hardy is going as second ia command of the Reserve at Cyprus. Colonel Harford was named for the appointment, but is not going. Among ...

... learning. The hardest rocks are made of the softest mnud, just so the biggest awvells are made fiom the smallest mnen. Thomas Hardy'a now novel is 'Two on a Tower. IF he refers to a newly-married couple, his spelling is erroneous. A prudent man, says ...

... invaluable aid it would be a physical impossibility for a herd to keep together his flocks, wild and uncontrollable as the hardy inhabitants of the wide moorlands and rugged hill sides of the north must inevitably be. We have it upon the highest possible ...

... comedy ' The Squire, has flickered up a little this week through the provincial pro- duction of a dramatised version of MIr Hardy's Far from the Madding Crowd, the joint work, I understand, of the novelist and MIr Comyns Carr. One point apparently has ...

... Entries Clo.se July 18. Secretary Thomas Atkinson, Tyneddle Terrace, Hexho~ni. August 7. -L ismore. Cattle, horses, jumping, and imple- ments. Entries close July 23. Secretaries, W. H. Baldwin, Ilisevilie, Lismnore, and Thomas Foley, Tourtane, Lismore. August ...

... increase of £5,901 over the corresponding week of f Ilast Tear. The death is announced of Mr Peter Burt, father i cf Itir Thomas Burt, M?.P. Tire deceased, who was 72 years old, was a working miner, and only forsook his calling when 3 incapacitated by ...

... which was found in a plantation near that place on Saturday last. 'Major Dickins being foreman of the ?? Hardy said she was the wife of James Hardy and resided at Cornhill. 'Her husband was a byreman. She knew a girl of the name of MargaretHa, wlho lived ...

... the adjourned annual mreeting of the Newcastle Temper- ance Society was held in the Society's Rooms, 23, Nun's Street. Mr Thomas Herdenan, vice-president, in the chair. -31- Moffat continued the discussion on the desirability of pushing conunty Sunday ...

... Robert Swan and Thos. J. Rickaby; Pallion Ward, Thomas John- ston; Rendon Ward, John Wright Wayman. A contest is likely in the West Ward, where Mr Mark Harman has issued an address to the burgesses, and Mr Thomas Smith has announced his intention of coming ...

... in this town. J. M. Bates, first referred to above, was brother of Thomas 3fate., thle great short1?orn cattle breeder, conseqluently, his three ?? spoken of were the nephews of Thomas Bates, of shorlhorn cattle celebrity, who died at lEirklevington, near ...

... Hexbam. Entries cibe July 1B. Secretary Thomas Atkinon, Tynedale Terrace, ?? 7.-Lismore. CAttle, horses, jumping, and imple- ments. Entries close July 23. Secretaies, W. H. Baldwin, lRoseville, Lismore, and Thomas Foley, Toutlane, Lamares. August 10,-N ...