... PUBLIC HEALTH RATE. JNCREASE OF It PER £. A meeting of the Public Health Committ., of Aberdeen Town Council was held in thse Municipal Buildings yesterday-Dr Robertson, I convener of the committee, presiding. The estimates for the ensuing year 'ere considered together with the expenditure for the present year. The year commenced with aiu advenr balance of £2434. To wiPe out this balasset an s ...

... BADENOCH AND ROTEIEXURGHTUS. I Time fladncnh and Rothiomurdhus H.ig'lnld games wvere held yesterday at Kinguasie under imcost favouralde auspices. A sum of alsout £1UQ Vi7s disbursed in prize-money. The weather was- beautifill, and thero wa~s a very large attendance. The het, however, was almost tnbelrable. Inleed, several persons hDd to leave the ground early ii an exhaustel condition. A ...

... BOLTON UNITY OF ODD- FELLOWS. ANUbCONFIMENCE' IN AB3ERDEEN sl:CONI) D)XY's PROCTAMIiDN C.S. Y('tcrdtix' the Aovable Commlittee of timt Au.' ,jetaN'~ ~re of Uitedd Odd Ifellows entered CIlIf the 'citd (lay of t Lii' lixty-.ievenlih aIi lilii ci coievileit', il it he 'l'ri~tds 1Ii l, Aitordeit,1. roh or ILI Rtibrvrt' lvevi I h'tdokev, redPco-ideni C theu (nIlt rca pOCUd t ice V1hair. Till-: l- ...

... jf 6 NEw BRIDGE STREET, LONDON, AiEmDEEN JOVURNAL OU-IC13, SATUtRDAY MSORNING, 5.30. (BY SPEC[AL WIRE.) POSITION IN SOUTH AFRICA. APPi'BUENS10OT AT JOHANNICS- B U RG. POSSIBIITTY O0' ALUM(ESHIFT SETTLEIM'lENIT. (DAILY MAIL TrEnORAM.) Johnnnesburg, Friday. The public in Johaiuriesburg is decidedly uneasy at the aspect of affairs, and anxious for a peaceful settlement. Appre,'eiision is felt, ...

... , 1AMONTROSE. Sunday Music--The town based tS'r J. D. Davidson bandanvster) will play a progrlamme of sacred music at the Pavilion to-morrow (Sunday) ,,f ternoon. A special meeting of the Harbour Board was a called for yesterday for the purpose of considering D tile applicatio1n of tie board's surplus to the re- dotition of the shore clues; but, owing to the at- tendance of members being emal1 ...

... L ADVIE PARISH CHURCH BAZAARt. SECOND DAY'S PROCEE DIN QS. Yesterday thle second of thle two (lays' bazaar, held at (Arantowni itt aid of thle SUPPlemenitar'y endowmentu of Advie Church, was opened by 'Mrs Arthur fi:seSoull TU'oChan Lodge. 'The Right Hon. the E'irn of Levonl and Melville, Lord [igh lCoinietmsioner to tile General Assembly, Occupied Ithle eiutir., and I here was again present a ...

... I - -I BY JOURNA4L SPECIAL WIRE. (FIROM, OiJI OWIN CORRESPONDENT.) 5Niiw% lBimvnoit STRUT,~' Priday Iighit. The- weather as a topic of coniversation is ai old as the Edenl iroe ailt as new as the new out.is ooth. Thel su bject was for'~cd !o p i t1hW: atinlt ion Of eVerl'+Odv_ Who hap- Lpeolld to 0 50 ibth mct ropokhs tos-slay. During Ixhc pa1-c fm dv thre t cihpelatiili has been m ~ il the ...

... I IN THE£ FAR NORTH. WHALER 1BA~zENA!S VOYAGE. THE SEARCH MtOl AND~tEE. Capniiii Itoboaisol, ofthde DIIoufh'5 whalor Bla.Iiea, hais forwvarded to theo IDundee' Advor- i.1ser'' liii iiitemtstifg actcOuuns Of his sct\'itl fll Ureenland (a bricf icliort rsgardiuj, wiViCh has1 already pmered inl the Jlourial., '(Oa voy_ ,. hiss not besti a siii. ss So far, haL writes in 'i lettt'r act-cot ...

... CHIEFp OrFicI3-1RO3AD STREPT.ET ABeitERVEN. I(NDON O)x JiCiE.-5 NE'WV I:R Il l .'* Sb'iu 5i:I 1 ,E44. 13LEO1nAz(S- A1lBERIJ' .JOURNAL,' AwiEiRlDE'.N2 ;'NI.EP;IONf:-NO. ~'7. NEWS SUMMARiY. A great forest fire Ias occurred in Rothie- illirelos. Thle revoltionatlarycause is reported to be gain- ing favour in San Dumingo, The poeition of 'the Philippines is said to be one of indescribable ...

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... E I I MILES OF ROTHIEMiURCHUS FOREST BLAZING. f GPLAPI-IC DESCRIPTION. A great forest fire (wired a Boat of Garten correspoudent yesterday) is raging in Rathie- nr mwl2chus Forest. Clouds of dense smoke 'hang upion the Granspians and obscure the view. It r began yesterday, and, fanned witis the hight wind, spread witis alarming rapidity. It began at Inc'hreach, on the MXackintosh of ...

... I JOUBERT AND UITLANDERS. I, WAIRNING TO BURGHERS. (PrASS ASSOCIATION FOLEIGN SrECIIAT,.) Pretoria, Friday. v YThe Commaandant-General has issued the I i'ollowing circular to all cormmanldants and e field cornets. It begins with a reference to a certain complaints which have been made to the Govrnmnent that some officials and offi- C cers have commandeered British subjects,or : have warned ...