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THE BRITISH LOSSES AT ABU KLEA

... THri; BTRITISIT LOSSES AT A1BU KLEA. The Tinwio wilitarv critic, discussing the formation of the british troop's at Abhu Klea, says -The existence if a vely slight ?? obstacle would make a vast difference iu repelling an Arab attackl A mnere visible and palpable line m irlding the sides of a square and showing the mon the preci-ic positioi at which they must .stanrd and( to which they must ...

Published: Thursday 29 January 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1235 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE EARNINGS OF THE WORKING CLASSES

... TRE EARNING.S OF THE WORKING CLASSES. i ollowing up an inquiry whic hpe instituted into' fc the wages and earnings of the working classes of the fc United Kingdom in 1857 and 1879, Professor leone d Levi has just prepared for Sir Arthur Bass, MYP., a similar report on the means at the disposal of the masses. Since 1867 the population has in- creased from about 30,000,000 to 3t;,000, 000, and - ...

Published: Friday 16 January 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1713 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

ROBERT GORDON: HIS HOSPITAL AND HIS COLLEGE

... a ROBERT GORDON E fIS HOSPITAL AND HIS COLLEG I LEantV BY MR ALEX. WALKIE . Last nighlt, in the West Parish Buildings, a lecturew tinder the above title was given to the Young M3ex's. se Guild and members of the West Church ?? gi of Guild Walker. The Rev. J. X itchell pr e sided. There was a large attendance, and as the of lecture was interesting and important we give a full gt report. I r ...

Published: Tuesday 10 February 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7741 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

ABERDEEN, THURSDAY, FEB. 20, 1885

... Al V. - - ?z I AB-11RDE-EN. '111 2?,, 16?15- Uti.-:li \ CII it a @511 )'teSlos ll to the ?? ii O-eie iv'ports th. l '7.;iol, ,f (;o1lonal Braelen- I baury's cuhtnlLi. which c,:i Si'idae w-as within 40 Ii miles of Abu H oineu`, oivirds ; ?? tile adivanlce 411s to ha o' belu *.1.llt1 ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8612 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

REACHING THE NILE

... REACHING THE NILE, ?? ourt SpErIAL CORREMPONDENr.] Aboo Mntamneh, January 22.-When vo left the camp at the wvells o'if Abu 1Klea, we marched for ms hour in tho direction of Shebacat Wells, and then the colunin halted, nad it appeared we were not going to the Wells at all. Speculation lost itself as to the ob1ject of the new move. Some said we wvere to, march all night and surprise Afatasmiieh ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3301 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE RAILWAY TO THE GASWORKS

... TITL RAILWAY TO THE UASWORKS. A correspen'aent ?? thus o - a vexed question: -The policy of reticence adltltel by the promnoterA of this mpopuplar and dubious scheme di o longenger he maintained. Driven f uoit their position of silence, they have at lenzth been ubiiird to resort to an ar- range ncent of itiures to tatt'lle i t a jus ttit tion of their esdeavours to coinnilt the Town Council to ...

Published: Monday 05 January 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4981 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... BRUTAL OUTRAGE-A W OMAN MURDERED. - A murder, believed to be agrarian, was committed on Sunday near Camlough. Newry. A man named John Turley, was returning home with his wife, when several men attacked them. Turley was knocked down, and his wife, to save him, threw herself upon him, but the assailants killed her, and inflicted such injuries on her huseand that he is not expected to recover. A ...

Published: Tuesday 10 March 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

REUTERS MAIL AND STEAMSHIP NEWS

... I REUTE'S MAIL AND STEAMSHIP NEWS. I Port Said, Monday.-The Anchor steamer Kar& mania, from Glasgow and Liverpool, arrived yesterday1 and departed to-dafy for Calcutta. Madeira, Sunday.-The British African steamer, Roquelle, from West Coast of Africa, arrived yester-I day, and left to-day for Livexpool. Suez, Monday.-The Star Line steamer Capella, from Liverpool, left yesterday for Colombo and ...

Published: Tuesday 10 March 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

... I LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, | THE ABERDEEN PLASTERERS AND THEIR WAGES. 9th March, 1885. Sri-We, the master plasterers of Aberdeen, would feel obliged if you would kindly insert in your paper the following correspondence in connection with §he present movement in our trade. In a paragraph which appeared in your issue of Friday, 27th February, it was stated that the mastets had broken their ...

Published: Tuesday 10 March 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1696 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

PETERHEAD TOWN COUNCIL

... PEITE[URlE'AD TOWN COUNCIL h ?? riot; .i PROVOST. A nieetini. of the Petorliuad Town Council was held yesterdav. Blillie Will, -,'uior Magistrate, presided, and there was ai full attcndance, Alfr Al. itclki-itsoii town elrc:, read the clause if the Act IJ ?? wit i reference to filling' up a VacaiicV, which was to thse e t-e-r that any appoint- mnie't was u/d iafrr7ica till November, when any ...

Published: Tuesday 05 May 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1458 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE TRAWLING COMMISSIONERS' REPORT

... THE TRAWLING COMMISSIONTERS' REPORT. The Comimissioners appointed by Her Majesty to inquire into the complaints made by line and drift net fishermen of injuries sustained by them and their ca lineg owing to the use of the trawl net and beam trawl have issued their report. The re- port opens with a summary of recent legislation and public inquiries relating to trawlin q, and goes on to define ...

Published: Thursday 05 March 1885
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1944 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News