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THE LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY

... f Hs LONTDON AND NORTH-WESTEIRN ¶UL IRAILWAY. -Is . early meeting of the London and North- j1:e 1,-, ?? proprietors was held on Saturdav after- feferq isen Stat I;0?.-Tho C Alnrci (Mr. Richard 'st: d the adoytiou of the report, and stated that 3fc~l` Dl',intmeut hnad been exipressed at the divideudo * u a rd i Spe cant., but the directors considereds r ?? . They did not wish to disguise nat; ...

Published: Monday 20 February 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2834 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE STATE OF IRELAND

... TIHE STATE OF IRELAND. MUURDER OF A CONSTABLE. (Fanoc oun oWN CORRiSPONDENT.) DnaciN, Thursdar Night. News reached Dublin this afternoon of the dreadful murder of a policeman named Kavanagh last niiht, at Letterfrack, county Galway. The unfortunate constable is a niarried man, with a largo family, and he was shot dead while standing near his door at ten o'clock. Letter. frack is Ia wild ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 977 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE EIRA SEARCH AND RELIEF EXPEDITION

... TIE EIRA SEARCH AND RELIES EXPEDITION. The commit-tee for drawin g up the instructions to ETAllen Young, composed of Sir H. Gore-Booth, 11r. W. A. Grant, Mr. Clements R. Markham, Captalin SirGer are.; ti. Nares, IRN., ?? Sir Allen Young, C.B., and tvwo T. V. Smith, have drawn usa the following instructions i dl Sir Allen Young's guidauej:- 'Tle objedt of the despatch of the screw stenam Whale5 ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2179 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... I NPER1AL PARLIAMEYN'T. (FRoM oux OWN RxIPOsrxs.) HOUSE Or LORDS, TUESDAY. The LoRD CHA.N-oraon took his seat on the woolsack ohortly after four o'clock. COMMON-ABLE ROADS BILL. This bill was brought up and read a first time. The Dundee Water Bill was read a second time. UNIVERSITY STATUTES. The Earl of CAMPERDOWVIN asked the Lord Chan- tellor whether it was competent for the Bishop of Win- ...

Published: Wednesday 03 May 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 15498 | Page: Page 7, 8 | Tags: News 

LATEST FROM WEST AFRICA

... LATEST. FROM WEST AFRICA. The British and African Steam Navigation Company's Royal mail steamer Senegal, Captain W. L. Keene, arrived in the Mersey yesterday from the West Coast of Africa, I with mails and passengers. Owing to inter-tribal wars, business on most parts of the coast wtas in a languishing asid prostrate condition. The Seoeeal did not touch at L the Sherbro, but the difficulties ...

Published: Tuesday 11 July 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1869 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

STATE OF IRELAND

... CARDINAL MlACCABE ON 1RELAND. i 'A deputation of six hundred members of the 'United onfraternities of Dalbia waited on Cardinal MacCabe yesterday afternooln and preseuted is Emineuce with 1 ;n addreis. His Eminence, in replying, said it was uio small consolation to him to hear wvrds'of welcome end elscouragement from the large number asseniblod there i peaceful men who continued giving ...

Published: Monday 10 July 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1868 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE TELEPHONE AND THE PRESS

... Our readers will be aware that within the last tlelsi months the use of the telephone has been greatly eiteailed throughout England, and that in Leeds and the %Vest Riding in particular the now invention has been blrougi; into very general use among men of business. The Lceds Aleraury is, however, we believe, the first newspaper in the United Kingdom that has brought the telephone intc ...

Published: Wednesday 12 July 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1064 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY NOTES

... :' Rom or COfloNS, Wednesday Ni'ht. To-day the Arrear's Bill has been- completely cast into the shade by an all-but unavoidable discussion on the Egyptian crisis. The adjournment of the IHouse was moved by MO. Gourley. His speech was hardly a justifica tion of such a motion, either in matter or manner. But the seconder, Sir Wilfrid Lawson, made up for Mr. Gourley's want of point by a speech of ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 541 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE SEIZURE OF ARMS IN CLERKENWELL

... THE SEIZURE OF ARMS IN CLERKEN- I . .- .. -.WEL . . I The investigation of the charge of treason-felony against TlThomas Walsh was resumed, before Sir JAMES IiNGosA., - at Bow-street, yesterday. On Tuesday afternoon Sergeant By Galletaqhr, of the Roval Irish Constabulary, stated that he By ,w had been constantly watching the prisoner for some time. ai S He traced his removal of the cases from ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1208 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS

... (Rrcuvraa's TELGRO.As.) EGYPT. CAiro, Wednesday.-In Governmental circles it is stated that the Ministry intend to take steps to effect the abolition of the slave trade. It is thought this action will make a favourable impression upon public opinion in England. AUSTRIA-JHUNGARY. VisATA, Weduesday.-In to-day's sitting of the Lower House of the Austrian Reichsrath, the Prasgue University Bill was ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3125 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THIS MORNING'S NEWS

... THIS MORNING'S NI EWS..1 TO-DAY'S LONDON PAPERS. ax MEWUCJZY-OFFICE, Wednesday, 5 afm. cs m THE CRISIS IN EGYPT. Si The Times publishes the following telegram:- AxzxummA, Tuesday, 7.55 ?? work of m clearing the streets of the town is going L on rapidly. Manay natives of the labouring tl classes and others unable to procure the w means of living are thus employed. This E serves the double ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1552 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

LEEDS EXCHANGE AND DISCOUNT BANK LIMITED

... ' LEEDS EXCHANGE AND DISCOUNT BAct I i LIMITDD. .1 i k I +}-rfr;-nn Jrul-~nl nnsr fs The thirty-second half-yearly meeting of the Slurt. holders of tkp Leeds Exchange and Discount Banl ki Laitrit was held yWerday, at the Queen's Hotel. Mr. J. PJsAn3 Couvins, Chairman, presided, and among the direet present were Mr. Thomas Dawson, Mr. George BIat5 and Mr. Adam Brown. The minutes of the last ...

Published: Wednesday 19 July 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1074 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News