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... OLDEST MUTUAL LIFE OFFICE IN EXISTENCE. NINETY YEARS' RECORD' The followingfigures for the first ninety years of this century speak for themselves: Received from Members . ?? 7 Paid to Members: Claims by death . ?? 19,224,348 Bonuses ?? 21,607,377 Surrenders ...
... CAPETOWN, Jan. 31, Mr Cecil Rhodes has made a statement on the policy of the Government to his consti- tuents at Bnarkly West. Speaking of railway construction and intercolonial competition as dangerous questions, the Premier said that the future policy of ...
... threatened with a deputation of stalwart maidens who propose calling on me to ask what I mean, and wish to know how I dare speak so disrespectfully of them, and write of them as if they wete nothing but a pack of children. Perhaps my wisest course Vn ...
... is no fear of au invasion in the to Cotentin. Port Bail is being fortifled.X A0 General Mercier did not speak as a mere soldier. Hle tried to speak as a man of good sense, and *with sincerity. Foreign countries, >e he declared, should know that France ...
... greatoccasion calls them out. Ten chances to one all the visitor willswee and hear will be an old man, who, as he rises to speak, leans heailyupon the table and mumbles out a confused reply to a simple4-,, tion. At other times the old man curls himself ...
... I-lall statement, that one great de party in the State wvould amntesity thle political prisoners. 'The poster d a concludes,1 Speak, John Morney, Ireland demands an answer.'r SPCII:~c Ar LQns~w\I Mr. Morlcy,inreply toaniaddrcsb of weclcom-eat( (2iecnistov ...
... notunced line on the subject. At the Tuesday's session Mr. Acland will speak, and on Wednesday night Sir Willsamn.Hafcorte will.addreos the great meeting in the Dril Hall. Speaking at a Chamber of Agriculture tea in Ipewich on Tuesday night, Mr. R. L. ...
... first volunro is now given to thu I world, no felwor than j247 otlice editors anti I specialists have been engagoed, not to speak of Isoei hundreds of other men atnd wollin who have renadored service in the defining of words and classes of worr3,s. These ...
... In the meantime he s dedicated most of his books to her. His letters !, are effusive, and all take a romantic tinge. He k speaks a good deal of his own ideas, and of the - persons whom he meets. In answer to a charge - that he tried the effects of haschish ...
... a large sum annually. He is a magnificent linguist. He speaks Polish, of course, being a Pole. He also speaks Russian, Sclavish, French, German, Italian, English, and a little Arnerican. lie speaks Italian, perhaps less fluently than the other languages ...
... at the theatre. distar A The intentions of the Oxford University Dramatic Society are doubtless crowc 30 o- sincere. But, speaking as one of the profane vulgar, what has Oxford and E done that it should have eight successive amateur performances of a ashor ...