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... Love and sea-sicknesa are in the same class- but they cannot be described. Evil is wrought by want of thought says the poet. Very true, and much is wrought by thoughts of want. Asleep.— What time did the hotel catch fire? Midnight. Everybody get out safely? All ezcept the mght watchman. We couldn't wake him up in time. I can't believe that this wireless telegraphy is possible. Why, ...

Published: Saturday 08 July 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 337 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

Holiday Guides

... 47) 0 1 i b 11 , ( I ites li 5 it LONDON OF TO.DAY' (Iliasting1s HoUse, Norfolk Streel), which is edited by Charles Eyre Pascoc, is now published for the fifteenth ?? year. The editor tales the opportunity of comparing London of fifteen years ago with the capital as it is to day, and na rticulaly draws aten tion to tilc growth of ilistriated periodical5 in that pcliod, and he claims for ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1899
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 798 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: News 

MOTOR VEHICLES FOR HEAVY TRAFFIC

... MOTOI VEHICLES FOR HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE FORTHCOMING TRIALS IN LIVERPOOL. In cornec~ion with the trials of motor vehboles for heavy tu.-ffc. wvhich are to take place in this citv between the 31st July and 'cad August, under the .;u-pices of the Liverpool Self-Pro- pelled Traffic Asscciation. and in conjurction wvith the Poyal Lazcas'ire Agrieuilurua Scciety's Showv, the folloxsing entries have ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL TO MR. GLADSTONE

... THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL TO MEL GLADSTONE. TO THE 30ITRoS OF TEE LIVERPOOL MHOUT. Gentlenen,-It is probably within the know- ledge of your readers-that, at a meeting convened at Grosvenor House on June 21, 1898, for the purpose of considering the question of raising a National Memorial to Mr. Gladstone, the pro- visional committee then formed was constituted a general committee, and an executive ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1003 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

ST. HELENS TRAMWAYS

... I ST.IHELENS TRAMWAYS. I CORPORATION TRIAL RUNS. After the monthly meeting of the St. Helens Town Chunoil yesterday afternoon, the whole of the members had a trial run over the sec- tion of the St. Helens and district tramways which has been fitted up for electrical traction, and is now only awaiting the Board of Trade inspection before being brought into general use. Five of the. eight cars ...

Published: Thursday 06 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

WESLEYAN CONFERENCE

... : I REVISION OF STATIONS. The stationing committee resumed its work of revising the stations on Saturday. The fol lowing changes were made, and the draft so amended will be read in conference this (Mon- day) afteroon, and will be aibjeit to furter ccrrection:- London (Tottenlhian): William Done, vice Thomas Whilamore. London (Cbelsea): G. B. Osborne, rice James Bolton. Woolwich: Tlc-mas ...

Published: Monday 31 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 632 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL WILLS

... Probate of the will. dated Mar?. ; 37. a codicil made the 27th of April. ^, - John Charles Boothby, of the HoEii:es. Brt road, Stockport. cheese factor and resd rnert who died on the 27th of Apri ?? age-. 56i c% has been granted in London to his w-dcw. il Sarah 'Mellor Boothbh-. his daurlzer Boothby, and his son Genrge Bcettihr - nerley, Stockport, cheese factor, and ts- estare haa been valued ...

Published: Monday 17 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 385 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

WESLEYAN CONFERENCE

... WESLEYAN CONFERENJE. The representative, session of the Wesleyan Conference was resumed in Wesley's Chapel, London, yesterday, the Rev. F. W. Macdonald, president, in the chair. The ?? said that although a Welsh- man, he had on the previous day, when speaking of constitutional changes, omitted to propose that the chairman and secretary of the Welsh National Wesleyan Assembly should be ex ...

Published: Friday 28 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

WEATHER REPORTS

... TO-DAY'S FORECASTS. ENGLAND, N.W. (LIVERPOOL AND NORTH WALES INCLUDED). South-westerly breezes, light; fair as a whole, but local showers. 0. Scotland, N.-South-westerly winds; slight rain. 1. Scotland, ?? airs; fair as a whole. 2. England, N E.-Same as 1. 3. England, E.-Variable airs; close, thunder and rain locally. 4. Midland Counties.-Same as 3. 5. England, S. (London and Channe).-Same as ...

Published: Friday 07 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 803 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

SPECIAL TELEGRAMS

... ACQUITTED. At Durham Assizes, yesterday, Samuel Mit- chell, a groom, was found not giilty and was dis- eharged on the charge of murdering a woman with whom he had lived at Durham. TWO BOYS DROWNED. Two boys, so-s of a ferryman at Newnham, in the Forest of Dean, were paddling about in shallow water in the river Severn, yesterday, close to where their father was working. After some time they ...

Published: Tuesday 18 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE FUTURE OF THE BLUECOAT SCHOOL

... TIgE FUTURE OF THE BLUECOAT SCHOOL. ADND NEW SITES. CATHEDRAL OR RAILWAY DEPOT ? gfeaie fnr the rb uilding of the Liverpool ; te~crnp;trl SrCpidlY taking shape, the ' , ?? c Etcadily growiing. Happiiy, ressL .fle voice has arisen anong itn; ^ D-:, : they must knov the incon- -iet' eeD d ,00-'i;nlings of the old site, this -3;3C5 Z oCrLV ,Iatuzal. -Not only are the Sllta1\ c~fl ?? on the ...

Published: Tuesday 18 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 680 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

LATEST NEWS

... LATEST -NEWS. s COURT, OFFICIAL, .&c. The Queen left ln-o- ?? e afternoon for O-borne. re 7 t companied by thse Pinrces- H-- * e berg. Princess Ena. aw!i * :: ?? e and Maurice of Battenib'-r. Hi_- - h reside at Osborne for absl ZW ?? then journey to Balmoral. re;- - ?? , Castle about the mridd,'e o X-v- Li The Press A-sociation irarn- - e sent a specinal mtnfsaae of c s Duke and Duchess uf ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1899
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 767 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News