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ARGENTINA AND CHILI

... p ENGLAND AS ARBITRATOR. The differences which have arisen with regard to the frontier line between the Argentine Republic and Chili having been referred to the arbitration of Her Majesty's . Government, the Right Hon. Lord Macenaghten, one of the Lords of Appeal in Ordinary; Major-General Sir J. C. Ardagh, K.C.I.E., C.B.. Director of Military Intelligence: and Colonel Sir T. H. Holdich, K.C ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1365 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

BOWLING

... |YTORKSHIRE A) LNCASHIRE *ED | DEADLOCK. FRIENDLY AMOTE BY YORKSHIRE. To A meeting of the representatives of the 'Yorkshire Amateur Boyling Association was held, last evening, at Tc the Royal Hotel, Dewsbury. to receive and consider applications for reinstatement as amateurs. and to transact other business. -Mr. John Davis. of Rudders,- T field, president of the association, occupied' the ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1729 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE WAR AT MANILA

... THE AVAR AT 1ANIiA. MORE SKIRMIISHES. IBPESS ASSOCIATION SPFCTIAT..) Manila. Wednesday. Colonel Potter arrived here from Iloilo last night vwith despatches from General Miller to General Otis. These show that on Sunday afternoon General Miller ordered reconnaissances in force in order to ascertain the enemy's position. Colonel Cheathain's battalion of the Tennessee Volunteers marched out. ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDEINT. (BY PRIVATE WIRE.) Loao-DoN;, Wednesday Night. Lord Justice Chitty, whose death is announced as baving occurred at his London residence to-day, was one of the most distinguished of our Chancery men. When Sir George Jessel sat in the Rolls Gardens- a place that disappeared to make room for the new] Record Offices-Mr. Chitty was the leading practi- I tioner in ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1366 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION

... X[STRALIXN FEDERATION, MANIFESTO BY THE PREMIER OF QUEENSLAND. (RtEUTFIZS TELEGBAK) Brisa.bne, Wednesday. The Legislt.o e semtbly of Queensland was dis- solved to-dav, and a new Parliament is summoned t'o mlue: on MIay 2-nd. Mr. Dickson. the Premier. has issued an elec,^rai ttntifett. in wahich, after referring to the lament-ed ideath of 3tr. Byrne. the late Premier, he declaies that Ffedstion ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

PEACE CRUSADE

... WORKERS' MEETING IN LONDON. A CRITICAL OPPOSITIO!NT. A conference of renreeeritatite men anod women asesr'iatewi with the tradle. c'>.operatit'5 Friendly, and other societies wvithiin the mctorpolitafl area, was held last night in St. Martin's 'Town Flail Lo/ndon, for the Purpose of expressing sympathy i;tlth the objeora described in the Reseript recenitly iszsued by the Czar of usi.and in ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1933 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE

... UNI7ERSITY INTELLIGENCE. UNIflRSIT OF WSNDON. MAThIC]LATIIYN BflA~gt\1ATIGS._.JAND.LRY, in'. CLASS8IFIED LIST. Honoors Dlsin Soti Rafts, Hary Iiobewt (II. Mertia Alexander J-ames (IL, Nires Jarmes (21, idx-gg IjtaaCae MeGacsil 3.~ Howard Vernoa (3i. HBroixa Henry a,;, Fcnwwc Edweard (3), Allan -Aiexander (2,. Perkins Leonard 35,. Allan Jdam~s (31, Sy7kes Mnalrice Gaskell ~4), Editingro Arthur ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1739 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

YEADON AND GUISELEY GAS BILL

... YEAI(N AND (GIU1,5LEY (GAS I. i THE SOC-(W};SrED COMPROMISE. I A s.e-WI mourino iii the XYT-ad-on 7istzrit Counci vasj 3held Last ritight when a metv.er -on Me-asrs. W ats at. Soni, aid Smith,. so'. i-trs ~ the tmpatti. was *-ad- We max thya-.:a-' companv rrm. under thrroir pri-en Acts of PIrhamet. if rne si-;-r shuld ar;-e. vharge C- per 1.030 cubic feet. in o-dfor to pay the maximurn rates ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

ROTHERHAM VACANCY

... ROTFERIRUAM VACANCY. LABOUR MEWBEPLS SUPPORT MR. HOLLAND. 7tEIOM or-it OWN5 ItEtP~fTtfltil Potherhatn. Wedneday. In the course of his hopeful tour of this constittency. Mr. Vernon Wraggo. ;TL the unra, 'miliar rile of the lriekd of Labour, has made what small capital he I ould out crfsoerthinir that was said about the Parliarten- rarc representation of the workers in a speech which Mr Ben ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1259 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

IN MEMORY OF GLADSTONE

... IN MEMORY OF GLDSTONE. | PROiOSD 3LflWORIAL Nr GoLSGOW. An enthuiast+io meeting of citizens of all shades of political opinion. convened by Lord Provost Sir David Riohmond, was held in the City Chambers, Glasgov, yesterday aftenoou, Sir Dand Richmond occupiedsthe chair, and was supoorted by Lord Overtoun, Sir James Boll, Sir Tlhomas Glen-Coats, Sir John Neilson Cuthberrson, Principal Story, ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 872 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE [ill] LINERS

... r ll7 JpffTDG LINERS. T El BULGARIU . -.- TX .k I'iA3TN-I; STEAMER. ' TY->>-l8-i~ INE'TTLM(ENCE(T' l.';-'.'; s: '- ;jnf at. St I ,,- -- - ., Brittsh - -- ' A- . l'->rien. which .. o n.itu d e * - 4 -. II Weehawk'en . ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 700 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE GUINEA PIG ON THE TREASURY BENCH

... ITHE i6 GuLNA PIG ON THE TREASURY BENCH. WOcK OUn PAD ZJTJAfEITAIY CORRESPONDEN An ancient writer drew a picture of the laughter of the gods ringing out over every new phase of human history as if the Immortals were consumed by inex- tinguishable mirth at the blind gropings of the inferior race. It occurred to me that these Immortals must have been giving full play to their ironic humour yes- ...

Published: Thursday 16 February 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1572 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News