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TOWN COMMISSIONERS

... GOORSTOWN The stannal statutory meeting of this Board ?? held yesterday in their Boardroom-Dr. D. I. Charles, J. P., presiding-for the election of a chair- man. There were also present-Dr. r. Croseitt. Dr. Auterson, Messrs. J. Berry. Thomas Derby. William Ballentine, John Hanna. Patrick Corr. B. A. Ferguson, and Ricnard Mason. Dr. Charles declared his intention to retire from the chairman- ...

Published: Thursday 19 June 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1683 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE CITY OF ROME

... THE CITY OF RlOME. SPECIAL TELEGRAM. LIVERPOOL, TUESDAY.-A Board of Trade in- quiry into 'the circumstances attending the acci- dent to the steamship City of Rome at the Fastnet IRock on the 8th June inst., was commenced at St. George's lHa.1 Liverpool, to-day, before Mr. Raffies (stipendiary mag-istrate) and Captains Methven and K. Hoare. Mr. Mansell Jones con- ducted the inquiry for the ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1230 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE BULGARIAN CONSPIRACY

... THE BJLGARIAN CONSPIRACY. THE LAST OF MAJOR PANITZA. SOP6, SATUnDAY.-MajOr PanitZa paid the penalty of his conspiracy against the Throene and Government of Bulgaria this morning. It was known that his execution was imminent, because before Prince Ferdinand left Bulgaria for Carlsbad he presided at a special Cabinet Council, at, which it was decided formally to disregard the recom- mendation to ...

Published: Monday 30 June 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 897 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE BANN DRAINAGE BILL

... THE BA.NN DRAINAG&E BILL. A MEETTING of delegates from thoae poor-law unions and towns interested in opposing the taxa- tion of that or sech portion of the River Bann and Lough Neagh catlhment a6rea *which will not receive benefit from the proposed drainage scheme I *was held yesterday in the Chaimber of Commerce, Commercial Buildings, in accordance with a circular issued by Mr. B. Wyly. clerk ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 877 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON LETTER

... [OUR LONJJN LIv4ER4 BY OC SPELT byM 165, FP rn SRE, &, CL, SUNDAY N'ronr. TEa ma±feto of Mr. Parnell has at lEat, everv- body now sees, ?? the hollownes of the ?? Rule proposal writh which M~r. Glastosne has for four years been attaching to his lead the int gruous and corlicting political forces which go to make up the Irish Nationalist party. Thle mem. ber for Cork, as I have shown all along, ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2582 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PURCHASE OF LAND AND CONGESTED DISTRICTS

... ?? e PURCHASEA 0X' NTAiND COINGESTEDI DISTRICTS. $I j.- TE ,GOVURN MfLT. BLi L Thase oif bill to providesfurther fnds forthe pier Chase of land in Ireland. and to make permanent the Land Commission, and to provide for the im- provement of the congested districts in Irelandt Be it enacted by the Queen's ?? Excel lent Majesty, by and with theadvice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 7501 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

ROYAL LIVER FRIENDLY SOCIETY

... STORMY MEETING. SPECIAL TELEGRtAM. LIVERPOOL, WxnDNsn)A17.-Thie annual meeting of the delegates of members of this society was held at the head office. Prescot Street, to-day. Mr. A. IV. Clayton, a member of the committee of managemnent, occupied the chair. There were about 100 delegates present. and the chairman was supported en the platform by the Honourable Lyulph Stanle and Dr. Clark, ?? ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2796 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS IN RUSSIA

... a. mu mrc n ! FRO7M A ClOrRPESPONDENTq OF THE[ TDIBS. TBM following is an abstract of the new repressive edicts directed against the Jews - 1. Jews throughout Russia (and including Russian Poland) must henceforth reside in towns only, and not in the country. No Jew will any longer be permitted to own. land, or even to farma land. All Jewish landowners. farmers, and a9ri- cultural labourers ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1643 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

DONEGAL SQUARE METHODIST CHURCH BAZAAR

... IDNBEaRAL.. sqUjjBiKrA MBRCHUR, tA VERY attractive basiar int -onnection with Donegall Square Methodist Churchr was opened yesterday by Mr. Samuel Lawther, 3.P., in St, George's Hall, High Street. The direct object of the bazaar is to raise funds in aid of the building of a mission hail in Laganvriw Street. For this purpose a sum of abaot £455 will be required, and indging ironm the merit of ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1653 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE LOUGH ERNE DRAINAGE ASSESSMENT

... THE LOUGH ERNE DRAINAGE ASSESSMEN-T. I ENisKLT;LE, SrAiURDAY.-A Meeting of thel lanidowners of Fermanagh. and adjoining CountieS of Doneg-a anad Cavan and Monazhan, co ve and by *irculir by Captain Arthnr P. T. ColElm. Sheriff of the Coqnty of Fermanagh, has just been! held in the Coarthonse haere for trh, purpose ol petitioning the Government for a reduction of lh b while or part of the £1 8J ...

Published: Monday 13 October 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A MENAGERIE AT SEA

... A MENAGERIE AT SEA, SPECIAL TELEUGRAMI. QUEaSrTOWN, SUNDAY.-New York mail ad- vices of the 15th inst. state that wild animals are not the most agreeable passengers on shipboard, even in the calmest weanber. In a series of hur- ricanes, which tossed the vessel like a chip on the waves, they are not only unpleasant. but dangerous- Such was the experience of the officers and crew of the British ...

Published: Monday 24 November 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 979 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT

... TJlE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. COUNTER ACTTNG OBSTRUCTION. -- __C LoNDoN, Surxnsy.-The Press Association ha I reason to believe that the recent personal corn minications between the Speaker and Mr- W. H. I Smith had reference to a determination on the part of the Government to put all the powers re-t gnlating procedure in the House of Commons into operation to prevent reiterated speeches from ...

Published: Monday 24 November 1890
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1381 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News