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... WHO IS THE MOTHER P Coroner Baxter had arranged to bold an inquest at the London Hospital yesterday on the body of a child, of about 18 months, who died in that institution on Friday afternoon. The woman who took the child to the Hospital told the house surgeon that a woman, who she supposed was the mother, asked her to mind the child for a abort time while she (the mother) went somewhere. ...
... Various. I FIVE MAIDENS FOBCORN. I In Wurzbuig, Bavaria, last week, there occurred on one afternoon five suicides of young girls, all of whom had been deserted by their lovers. Ib appears from official statistics thab from October, 1895, to October, 1896, 783 girls committed suicide for this same reason. QUEEN AND EMPRESS. It is said that from a popular point of view the most imposing ...
... A PROFESSIONAL DEADHEAD. I Ernest Robert Till (54), described as a cook, yesterday pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to lorgmg a ticket of admission to the Tivoli, also to obtaining money by false pretences. The prisoner, writing as the Federated Press Agency —the address of which he gave at a small shop where he could have letters left- applied to various London theatre and music hall ...
... [SUPPLIED BY MESSRS WKATHKRSY.] All engagements—Perth La.d, cnestnut colt by Rusticus dam by Sterling out of Casuistry, History (two years). Lingfleld eii,gagemnts-Arniitage, Montauk, Arab King, Ha Ha, Salvini, Lord John. All handicaps at Lingfleld—Playwright, Petras, jfuist Park engagements—Whitewash. Windsor engagements—Armitage, Montauk; White- wasli. Nottingham engagements—Arab King, ...
... AGA NST THE PUIICHASER. filiaa Allan, of 90, Broadway, Roatb, was bed 405 and coats or one mouthie imprisonment by the Cardiff Stipendiary this morning for having in her possession for use for trade a weight two ounces and one drachm deffoient. Inspector Major oondnoted the proseoution. ...
... LATE SIR W. DAViES'S AFFAIRS, j The adjourned application for the discharge of Mr W. Davies George and Mr Colin Rees Davies, of the defunct firm of Messrs Davies, George, and Davies, the Haverfordwest bankrupt solici- tors, haa, by mutual consent, been again adjourned until the March sitting of tha Pembroke Dock County Court. ...
... FOOTBALL. ABERGAVENNY SECONDS have the followiac dates open, and would be plased to arrange fixtures with second teams:-December 5th. 26rh, January 2nd. 30th, February 13th 2 th, March 6th. and April lOfife away January 16th, 23rd, February 6tb, and Marcb wTth home.—Write W. J. Hill, 20, Princes-street. Abergavenny. ...
... THE AFFAIR AT THE! RED HOUSE. I By MAX PEMBERTON. Author of The Iron Pirate &c. [ALL BIGHTS RKSBRVED J Jabez Holt went from the Hill Bouse while the sun began to light the valley below the east wing and the man he had wounded came out of the bedroom und called for coffee and a cigarette. As for the rest of us, we followed Dick Murray, the doctor, carrying our hoots in our hands up the grand ...
... If acquaintance with Police Courts be an indication of advancing civilisation there is no doubt that the Chinese are rapidly reaching a high stage, for of late they have figured in quite an undue proportion in the Metropolitan courts. Yesterday two Chinamen made their bows before the magistrates in the East End for transforming themselves into ambulatory tobacco shops. The first-mentioned was ...
... A DECORATION FOR THE DIVINE SARAH. PARIB, Tuesday.—A deputation, including M. Saruou and M Francois Coppoe, waited upoll President Faure yesterday and requested him tc confer a decoration on Sarah Bernhardt.— Dultitl ...
... Engineer of a Cardiff Steamer Killed. A shocking fatality occurred at Plymouth on Monday evening. A horse attached to a timber waggon took fright while proceeding from Stone, house towards the Great Western Railway Company's terminus. The driver, Wm. Sprague, was thrown to the ground, and the waggon, after toUiding with another cart, swerved round :tnd the shaft struck W. Kinhup, second ...
... I ROYAL VISIT TO SOUTHAMPTON I Princess Louise paid a visit to Southampton this morning, travelling from Haoible Cliff, where she and the Marquis of Lome have been Staying tts guests Of the fioh. Mrs Eliot-Yorks. Her Poya) Highness drove to th 9 Sonobattipton Eye and Et Hospital, Where she was received by the Mayor and oonducted over the building, subsequently receiving purses towards the ...