... land-. What Scott and Stevenson have done for many parts of Scotland, and what George Eliot has done for Warwickshire, and Thomas Hardy for Devonshire, Mrs Ward is doing 'for the lovely valley of the Kent. Anyone travel. ling by the West Coast route to the ...

... Mr Asquith, Mr J. WI. Barrie, MJrs Hugh Bell, Professor A. C. Bradley, Sir William Martin Conway, Dr Richard Garneut, Mr Thomas Hardy. Mliss Jane Harrison, M3fr William Heinemeann, _Mr Henry James, Dr George Macdonald, Professor G. MIurray, Mr Claude Phillips ...

... Mitchell and I Notes on Tinker Life by Mr M'Callum. 1There is nothing supplementary from Colonel IWilliamson or the Rev. Thomas Hardy, of Fowlis, both of whom have written on the sub- !ject, and know more about it, I believe, than any other two men outside ...

... Sir J. Crich. ton Browne, Sir J. Heron Manwell, Mr Faithfull Begg, M.P.; Mr Thomas Shaw, ?? the Hon; I Mark Napier, Rev. W. G. Rutherford, Lieutenant- Colonel Pringle, Mr Thomas Houghton, Mr W. B. Thomson, Mr Charles j. Wilson, Mr J. Sander- eon, Mr J. ...

... been received from Colonel Mecham, commanding the district, Sir Thomas 3. Lipton, and Mr Bennet Burleigh. After1 dinner, The Mess President gave The Queen. Colonel Young said that Sir Thomas Lipton had presented the regiment with a hundred-guinea silver ...

... P.), George Todd Maclean, M.A. (P., R.), lliaM Johnoon Maclure (Al., Alfred Robert Maclurlok ITM5.), Burgess M'Phee 01.), Thomas Neillibl.), David Stewart Paterson (A., P.) Robert Paterson (A.. P.). Thonmas Stephens Picken (M), William Barr Inglis Pollook ...

... THE ESTATE OF SIR THOMAS DYKE ACLAND. The gross value of the estate of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, of Killerton, Broadelyst, Devon, eleventh Baronet, has been entered'at £74,141 15s 5d. The executors are the testator's son, Sir Charles Thomas Dyke Aclandt, flew ...

... SITTINGS. The annual conference of the Independent Labour Party was opened yesterday at the Priory Rooms, Birmingham-Mr J. Heir Hardie pre- siding. Mr F. Brocklehurat (Manchester), on be- i-half of the special sub-committee appointed the previous day to define ...

... Alex ander A. Gordon to Trafalgar, to date Sep- % temnber 27; Jaanes W. G. Innes to Champion, ,Eon. Ralph C. N. Gatborne Hardy to Alexan-s I dea, to daie September 30-; Herbert W. Hope .to Champion, uadated; Walter IL G. Lawrence, ' R. Oliphant, Charles ...

... ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE. Adnmiralty, Friday. Lientenants Henry Strickland to the Blenheim, to date February 3; Ernest C. Hardy to the Re- search, to date February 14; Percy E.. 3M. [Humphrey to the Victory, to date September17, i 1897; Richard Sullivan ...

... Conservative candidate. DEATH OF ALIBERAL M.P. A telephone message was received in London yesterday morning announcing that Mr Thomas Owen, M.P. for the Latnneston Division, died in .South Wales on Sunday-as the result of an acsi-, identthe previous day. Mr ...

... is the happy possessor of ten children. What with charitable schemes and arrange- ments for the great yachting contest, Sir Thomas Lipton seems to be the most talked-off man of the day. The latest story is that he is about-to seek Parliamentary honours ...