... QUELBITIES OF TO-DAY. een Mr. Thomas Hardy, the novelist, owes much the to hip wife, for it Was she who persuaded hims a give up architecture for literature, who copie&is :Irat-novel and sent it to the -publisher, and who vill still atlends to til business ...

... the Turk shall er see Should he reject your overture, that then t I He must make ready for a tragedy. s d m Now that Mr. Thomas Hardy has set the 7 m fashion by going the whole hog, pigs and pig- o killing have leapt into sudden prominence. 'Thus Ad PulwA ...

... really respectable man t in to turn the winch, as I said, and the old players ev ig played no more.- Wessex leolk, by Thomas r Hardy. __iix ...

... Americaja millionaire thies~ CS Sat nd may make a bargain with the As cart the stones across the Atiaut(01 eat nat IMr. Thomas Hardy replies 'viti the argument, which others earrN o ti a t mP more drastic point. ;; t naltilliit vms sas Mr. Iardy, ou-i1 ...

... Caidecott in Christmas num. ilo's hers.. 'There are many other pictures, serious belr and comic, a complete story by Mr. Thomas thei Hardy, called A Group of Noble Datmes,' and the a. big coloured plate, in which Sir Frederick cinl Leightoniadds Desdemrona ...

... fleet, andi failing to do sO reP th turned to porr, wholre he etruck his lle::. di THE PASSINGl ODF THdE ADIVIRALS. A Sir Thomas Hardy succeeeded Admniral sa1 Keprnel, Captain ];emnpenfeldt (af~terwvards U1 Admreial Eernpenfe~ldt, who perisined in the IIE ...

... aged 91 years. He was regarded as the father Ied or the British Navy, and had served under ?? Nelson's Flag-Captain, Sir Thomas Hardy, at om Trafalgar. i 18.-H.M. ?? paid-off, aU stnding, ich at P'ortsmouth. st- 22.-This week the Baltic Canal was opened ...

... Sieveking to the Tyne, to date June 2nd. Fleet-Paymaster-R.G.Chandler to the Colossus. Gunneri-JohlnPearce to the Briton; and Thomas J. Browning to the Audacious, to date June 3rd. VF.DSESDAY. Commanders-A. H. Boldero to the Coastg-nad, Wexford, to date June ...

... are Revs. W. Rickham (Gates- head) to Pemrbroke-road, Portsi outh, Alfred Hardy (Bognor) to Enstleigh, George T. Dixou (Lewes) to Gosport, T. Roberts (Wales) to Cowes, and Thomas Lawson (Batley) to Fresh- water. Messrs. menry H. Highfield, B.A. (Alford) ...

... Hibernia, 20th July. Surgeon-Thomas C. Meikle, MI.A., M.B., to the Rodney, undated. Engineer-Frank D. Thompson to the Terror, 30th July; David J. Carrutbers to the Spitfir, 30th July. Assistant - Engineer (temporary). - Thomas Pearce to the Vivid, 23rd July ...

... Victorious, for quarter-de'k du'ties, '8th June, Thomas S. Rel Matthews to thc Powerful, 8th June; Thomas e A. E. J. Bosanquet to the Lmpress of India, 8th res June. - - I ' COI MoNDAY. COD I Lieutenant-Thomas Jackson to the Pembroke, Orv additional for the ...

... Rhubarb-Il, Thomas Hambridge, Wytham : 2, Jonthth ue Hastings, Wythami ; 3, Charles Styles, Wytham; .4 lb. William Gibes, Wytham. t it Brochl-I, Thomae Hamabrid ge; 2, John Hastings ; 3, W.,y la- Gila. y Cabbage-i, William Giles; 2, Thomas 9Hambridge; ...