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... I - | . ~ ~ ~ ~_ 1 MR. SAru SUn, M.P., AND TE Yoga MEN's CeHISTIsA AssociflON--A MU2FCBNT Acr.-At the annual business meeting of the Liverpool Young Men's Christian Association, held last evening at the rooms, Mount-pleasant, Mr. Alexander Balfour, J.P., presiding, Mr. Sanitel Smith, H.P.. intimated that be had, in conjunction with his co-treasurer and partner, Mr. George MFerran, undertaken ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1999 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS, &c

... SPECIAL TELEGR . E | The Right Rev. Dr. Temple, Bishop of Exeter, has been appointed Bishop of London, and not the Bishop of Carlisle, as reported yesterday. At Bradford, yesterday, a weaver named Rufus Milner was remanded for a week on a charge of attempting to murder his wife through jealousy. Four persons perished in the fire in the mill of Messrs. Andrew Scott and Co., Bridgeton, Glasgow ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

BORROWED TRIFLES

... CORROWED TRIFLES. WHAT is a house without a babyP Well, com- paratively quiet. RAisING food from the plate to the mouth is the best health lift. Tim train of thought leads the pencil, and hence it is a lead pencil. WHY is a shoe like a general servant? Because it is made of awl work. SomxE men are club-tooted, but it is the policeman who is club -waisted. THE youth who sows wild oats is apt ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3129 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

TRAGIC AFFAIR ON AN AMERICAN VESSEL

... TRAGIC A'FFAIR ON AN AMERICAN YESSEI An American barque narrowly escaped ZUnning on the V Mewetone, off Plymouth Sound, on Wednesday night. ( A tugboat on Thursday morning towed her up the river Yealm. The captain was found dead in his bank, a and it was at first alleged that there had been a mutiny. r The, vessel's name was painted out. From inquiries 2 since made, it a pears that the vessel ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1290 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

Liverpool Mercury

... C,, , lyV I , on. .I: _ __ ?? ?? SZUhrMA. dr. CaLvrie Lu Liverpc>oi yesterday ' cozl a sh1or vs t to Lady Frederick Caven- d~h, at±io~lar ?? ?? leaving the ticuc::ce o C i.; i'erton Heywood, at i l2or~i trcn t':c?;reier planted a tree in coal~lortiol of his ?? there. ?? es~zo~ia sa~tl of iur. Chisopher LoQ~eull r , voluntaxy subscriptions, vas unvuijec, ye-terday by tilO Archbishop ef Yxt, ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5874 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL

... The following has been forwarded to us for publication from the offices of the Ship Canal promoters in Manchester - The weekly meeting of the Provisional Corn- mittee was held in the Boardroom, 70A, Market- street, Manchester, yesterday afternoon. It was reported that the Upper Mersey trustees were about to petition the Board of Trade to investigate the question of the effect of the proposed ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PRESTON TOWN COUNCIL

... I B I of The monthly meeting of the Preston Town Council was On held in te Council Chamber, Town Hall, on Thursday. ing There were present :-The Mayor (Alderman For- oor shaw) in the chair ; Aldermen Gilbertson, Birley, oed satterthwatte, Beneon, B. Walmelay, Maynard, Hibbert, oor and Bibby; Counciliorg EI. Ormandy, Galloway, D. ,Dd Mliller, Halle, Bee, Pearson, Davies, Foster, D. Alleup, sug ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2149 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE FATAL ACCIDENT AT QUEENSFFRRY

... THE FATAL ACCIDENT AT QUENSFRRY. At the Flitahire -Assizes, on Morndiy, John Peter Davies (60), agent to the River Des Com- pany, was charged with maiislaughtor. On the 20th ultimo, at ten o'clock in the evening, eleven persons wore being conveyed in a boat across the river Dee at Queensfetry, where the river is about fifty yartawide. The boat sank before reaching the other side, and William ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1383 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

CORRESPONDENCE

... I - - - ?? L Ltters to the Editor should be wrtten on one side of the sheet only, and in inke. Thae Editor snt epn eA bis for the statessieits and opinsions of correspondent8. (lommunications of an anonymous character will be rejected. EvJory letter r,&55t be accompanied with the proper name and address of the writer thereof, not ssec8auar'I for publicat ion, but as a proof of the Agnescy o ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3047 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN TELEGRAMS

... FOREIGN- TELEGRAMS. ina-u'TS TEnaaaARS THE E lANCO-CHINESE WAR. BEPORTEI NAAL ENGAGMENT PARIS, ?RIDAY. X A telegram reeeived from Shanghai of t'-day's i dsate states that a report is ourrent there of a t serious engagement having been fought ofE jfatsou between eome French and Cbhiese ships ' of war. No details aad been received. FRANCE AND MADAASCAR. I T4MATAVr, JANUART 18. The situation is ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1271 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

GAZETTE NEWS

... (From the Lonzoat GCac of lst rand!.) 1..DTUDICATfIO-NS IN BANERLTTCV. John William Atkinson. Fourteenth -ra-air.e, N vf Wvortley, L-eeds, grocer andgreenrie..ra Joha William Sowden, Burley-road, Leevs, grccer .s provision dealer. Ambrose Verity, Grang-ecrsceiit, Fuifordutad, 'sc r, horse dealer. John Temple, Ship Inn, Old Saltburn1+1L2S4 licensed victualler. Robert Scales, Tliorzanby, YorkT ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1084 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

OUR LOCAL INDUSTRIES

... | Ih THE WORKS OF MR. JOHN WALMSLEY, BUILDER, THEATREn AND FLEEI,-STREETS. ot ay eye (No. 29.) B. The business was commenced by the late Mr. Thomas le Ladyrnan early in the present century. He died about et ct) the year 1854, and was interred at Hawkshead, near Win- if dermere. Rio brother John succeeded to the business, e- but only survived him eleven months, being interred at a0 Preston ...

Published: Saturday 31 January 1885
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2262 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News