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... r portraits THE death of the Right Hon. John Thomas Ball, LL.D., P.C., ex-Lord Chancellor of Ireland, has removed from public life one of the ablest and most accomplished of Irishmen. Dr. Ball was bor ...
... r portraits THE death of the Right Hon. John Thomas Ball, LL.D., P.C., ex-Lord Chancellor of Ireland, has removed from public life one of the ablest and most accomplished of Irishmen. Dr. Ball was bor ...
... jie Slltitf I'liill at KJitt The best-known event of the Fetes de la Mi-Careme at* Nice is the Battle of Flowers. A less often depicted function is the subject of our supplement. Locally known as a Gr ...
... J5tr Dmg ^essemev's ^ivtljplare The house in which the late Sir Henry Bessemer was born is situated at Charlton, about a mile from the old-fashioned market town of Hitchin. Charlton is probably one of ...
... []c jpcstrnction of jsprgeon's abewiuU No one would ever have supposed that so solid- looking a building as the Metropolitan Tabernacle in Newington Butts would be likely to be burnt down. Yet the see ...
... . THE MEN WHO WERE ABLE TO SWIM RODE AND SWAM WITH THEIR HORSES THOSE WHO COULDN'T SWIM WENT ACROSS IN A BOAT, TOWING THEIR HORSES ...
... lonie ftefos POLITICAL To adopt the expression of our leading journal-- the V-shaped depression which overhung the Treasury Bench has passed away, and gradients are rising round the Unionist coast. Pe ...
... C1e Italians in Sfrtca THE series of disasters that has befallen the Italians during the past few months has brought their possessions in Africa into painful prominence. Their possessions were combine ...
... ffeRE I Q,N J ^Sa^g *^zEz. THE FALL OF THE GREEK MINISTRY POPULAR discontent with the conduct of home affairs used to be diverted by foreign quarrels, but nowadays it is the custom to indulge the peop ...
... JU JUtbtic (Kauscnc By M. H. SPIELMANN THE success of the Millais exhibition at the Royal Academy is phenomenal; the rooms are frequently as crowded as on a full day at the Royal Academy in May, and t ...
... jkljfoiUinglrrim BY ASCOTT R. HOPE THE height of the season is July, with a consider able aftermath of British visitors in August; but those medically condemned to a course here might ...
... -O in Dm traits HIS Imperial Highness Prince Amir Khan, Sardar Moazzam (Field Marshal), who represented the Shah at the Jubilee, is a Prince of Royal blood, being a grandson of Fath Ali Shah and a co ...
... (Sports anb pastimes By VANDERDECKEN THE COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP THE suggestion hazarded by me last week, that Surrey were not likely to again suffer defeat, was destined not to be realised, and ...