... I There was a erowded congregatlon at St. Agnes Churclh llast nigt on the occasion of the liarvest feslival. The Ibuilingwas sas usual, tastefully decorated with flowers and foliage grain and vegetables, a special feature being niade of thc ornamuentation cf the east end, Within the Communion rails, in front of the organ gallery, and on the pulpit., the adornment was particularly ef)ective ; ...

... ore iaIt 24 IboUrg this glitter and glamour of HCOiety which is misleading ' Ale stage, Ule dramatists, the actors, and the actressesand is destroying their heart esthetically and com- mercinllY, is a false Jaok If Bnntern miasmic marsh light, nhleh to my sorrow is undoing Cued Ulat I have tried to do for years post, as a labour of lovo. BecauseNouunalism5vhith used to be the tnaster, has ...

... I The Dover Meeting. ly [Press Association Telegram.] DOVER, THUR'SDLV. or The principal feature of to-day's sclentiflo anniversary at Dover was the reading of addresses by the presidents of eight of the ten sections amongst of which the work of the British Association Is divided. 11One of the two remaining addresses, that on p' hyslology, Is to be given to-morrow, whilst that of the ...

... BRISTOL AND CANADIAN MAIL SERVICE, The British Columbia Review publihes a very fine view of Avonmouth dock, with the following interesting article:- So much interest is taken in the development of the new Canadian mail service between Bristol and Montreal that the Ieovioew last week sent a repre- sentativa to make personal investigations into the suitability of Bristol (Avonmouth dock ...

... On Friday evening, at the lodge of the Welcome Phomnix Club, 9, Midland road, Mr C. Dix presided over a large attendance. After some business had been transacted vocal and Instrumental music was given by Mr C. J. Thorne, Mr Herbert, Mr S. Weeks, and others. During the evening Mr T. A. Williams, of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection, gave an address, and pointed out that the ...

... iii j: j. i [ \ t I IL t LI P'S I U ,. I~~~~~~r , ~ ~ ~ o .1 , ;':: td iti9on of the flm tror. r bo' 'o; earl y-rsterday mtorn- ,0 \ ' h . 1S.,t, i. i hil lip's. Con- done, ut i t is satissfacory to ' , 't lt4+ buin of the firm will not, t~ ~~I ,cxten) Jr~ycxet. The Av.wNo.uifl '', 'T rsor i:,l;w:ii Wlkr o~~r, oCWraxall. , :~% ' r.-- J Ciliton), end aire situated t-st ofl C s 'li'eese lne. ...

... I BOOKS OF THE HOUR I It DI 1S Oi' ho Es TO ,St JIt Is, ht to a7 ON 'E c TEii GRENVILLIS. By S, I. Lysaght. (London M Macmillan and Co.) Mr Lysaght ' story is far beyond the fashionable length of the novel, but this is one of those which practically cover the events of two generations. The Grenvilles are an old West country family, with the a n motto Win Love, Lack Gold, and we are supposed ...

... I I Boer Official View. The Forces on the Border. Troops in India Warned. Sensational Rumours. [Reuter's Telegrams.] PRETORIA, THURSDAY. The Transvaal Government is seeking, through the British Agent, an explanation of the mobilisation of the British forces on the Transvaal frontier. In regard to the conference mentioned in the Tronsvaol's last despatch, it is declared oflicially that the ...

... FAtais, TUHESDAY EVENING. The market was steady during the early part of the afternoon. French Rentes were firm, and Spanish Exterior and Italians were also in some demnand. Later on the absence of orders from London induced some holders to realise, and the tone at the close was rather dull, Rio Tintos were steady. French Three per Cente Rentes rose 5c, French Three and a half per Cent. Rentes ...

... Ate C411k ofr 2 WtoI. The visit of her Majesty to this oity on November 15th Is the anniversary day of her Majesty opening her first Parliament In 1937. At tbe opening of the Twentieth Century xhiblition on Saturday nest the Lord Mayor will be presented with an illuminated address by the committee of management, this being the first exhibition held since the title was conferred upon him. The ...

... Zbt RaZt 24 pjDarg* 'TIs a chronicle of day7 by day.-Tho Tempeie, Consols closed at I.Off for money and 105 for account, Light N.W. winds and fair weather to-day. Hope we shan't get baked again. Maximum and minimum temperature recorded by thermometer outside the BRISTOL MERCURY Offlee, 52ft, above the ground, for 24 hours ended at 2 a~m. to-day :.-77deg., 68dog. The Queen has, on the ...

... CHILD -.FOUND READ IN 'BED. Woolwieh Arsenal, with its sixteen thousand skilful workers, has none more intelligent or iespected than Mr Flooo, work-taker in, She lowal C(axriaigeDepartment,at whois homethe K Kentish Independent reports an interesting conversatian. Mrs. Flood, a thrifty and industriops house- wife, teads her family at 54, Richmond-place, Plinntead. as She has a rosy checked ...