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... LEarrRs AND JOURNALS OV WY. STANLEY JEVONS. Edited by his WIFE. JLondon: Macrmillan & Co.J In April, 1863, there was published a tract entitled A Serious Fall in the Value of Gold, and its ...

MUSICAL NOTES

... MUSICALNOTES. The members of the North-western Section of the National Sodely of Professional Muni- cians-how the addition of the capital letters M. N. W. S. N S. P. IL would adorn a name ! -meet in L ...

THE COOLIES AT THE EXHIBITION

... TO ta r: Toss OF TEMs Lrvflro nucuR, Gentlemen,-Your coesrpondent who goes by ;Lthe modest name ov 'aFederiss 1 ha. replied to my letter through your Coluns, and abuses ...

THE CARDIFF EXHIBITION OF 1870

... THE CARDIFF ExaIBITION OF 1870, I tho A PROPOSAL TO ERECT A NEW sper FREE LIBRARY. link [By Sz.Eix.1 In all probability the General Committee of theA nty. Cardiff Exhibition of 1870-or as many Of them ...

Flower Show and Sale of Work at Winston

... Flower Show and Sale ,of Work at Winston.. Adjoining to the Winston rectory grounds-in fact formning part of them-is a large and park like ineidow, where' one a year at lenst, a ?? number of the inhabitants of the parish and the district assernble under the auspices of what hals come to bhe known as the Winston Flower Show. Some of the word aetive spiriti in the locality have advocated an ...

CONSERVATIVE PROMENADE CONCERT AT IPSWICH

... On Monday evening the third of the eeries of pro. monade concerts in connection with the Ipswich Conser- vative Club was hold at the Royal William Gardens. Mr. C. Cullinglhm again opened his pioturesque gronnds and gardens adjoining, and the weather fortunaielyheld. dine, but the attendance was comparatively. small. Another andndable programme was provided, including the excellent string band ...

DARLINGTON HORSE AND DOG SHOW

... DARLINGTON HORSE a-I - ° SOW. The twenty.eighth annuaI exhibition of homes and the dogs, under the auspices of the South Durham and Nor'th ?? Yorkshire tiooieity, was held yesterday in ?? Bf Park, Darlington. This lies been regarded asi one of the re' most important shows of the kind, in the north of Mtt Englaud, turd happily there was little or7 no falling off M yesterday in either department ...

THE PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION

... s PHOTOGRAPHIC BEXHIBTION,, hehisambetof persons interested in the a-tt -t'photograpby-is now -very tlarge. There are tot a few, who -investigate the subject as a -scientifioa stdy, and who find in its resources jnostrtvalnble- aide to research anld investiga. tion, Iaithe practice- of photography there is -:nite an aay.of persons who make thereby tseir; dailtbread,and'rtthere is still a ...

A BOOK FOR ORATORS AND SINGERS.*

... A BOOK FOR ORATORS AND SINGERS. - THOUGH there must by this time be in existence almost as many hand- books for singers and speakers as a fast reader could skip through in a lifetime or so, publishers still find them safe investments. Young people who are born into that fringe of the musical and theatrical professions from which we draw our great stock of deadheads are generally much at a loss ...

BROTHER JONATHAN INTERVIEWED

... BROTHER JONATHAN INTERVIEV'WED. IN PrLA9TONr TO OUR TRANSATLANTIC VISITOCR. Who of all creation stands First and foremost preacher ? Guess, a rhyme suggests the man- Henry W. Beecher. As a spout-drip to our Falls, Or bison to a barker, As Yosemite to Wales, So to Beecher, Pzrker! 111. What's your Thames to Mississip ? What's a sprat to sturgeon ? Wellington to Washington ? That to Beecher, ...

PRINCE'S THEATRE

... Last night Mr George Chute took his ann tul 3>,e - and the large house which assembled in -site ei hot weather testified to the widespread ;ol.).ublS the management. The performance w Un uvler i patronage of the Mayor and Mayore-s, wi-h1 ?? 1 the front seats in the drcss circle. The rozr3 !i2 consisted of the play of .oths.' ?? irL Ouida's work by Mr H. Hamilton. .wh pliyek tiv part of the ...

AFTER-DINNER PLAYS

... A suburban playgoer has just been making complaint concerning the hours at which the performances at some London theatres begin and terminate. These perform- ances, he holds, are given in the interest, mainly, of the late diners-the occupants, for the most part, of the stalls and boxes and drees circle-and to the detriment and annoyance of the less well-to-do patrons of the theatre who occupy ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1442 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture