... ? I 1 ?? L : t ; ?? .il? :lj?i , :4 1 SATURDAY, SEPT. 16, 1899. WAGNERIAN PROPERTIES. Travellers tell us that in India there is a certain class of conjurors who perform-or, rather, appear to perform-the most marvellous feats by the aid of mesmerism or hypnotism. They will that the spectators shall see a decapitated boy restored to life, or a man ascend into the air and disappear at the end ...

... The management of this popular house of entertain- ment has provided for this week a bill of more than usual attractiveness; in fact, such a brilliant array of talent in nearly every branch of legitimate variety busi- ness has seldom been brought together in Nottingham. The performance of the Bandurria Troupe created much enthusiasm. They are probably as artistic exponents of the mandoline and ...

... R E'CRNT 7ITh. YTE DUKl: 0' f) lEPtiLenrT. he oars taste l Ffbateroay-, IM51, of Lien- ?? uiht.6 i tz2'oV, 6thl DIImS of Bate,.: f- , Ci'' a~k, Park. Sstd ?? i-G.. 3.it, and ?? tO Alfren-ho died ho CI -. e-5n-, icht--; c %O~i '-¶ QiltergtAh 2 tz-o-.ni.-e ~ ,ok-c .l'j t oscrar hci. in ad- utzl V--t Iois, n ...

... RINTS Fol' irrllE ROMErl ,ilk AUTUN W FAI1'I N DB IBA UT Y. lt% -ri-inir. -ilrd-it ant~il even inl tiic( ,vilWto,1.I 151' IllI,- a. chit cifruiis for nor taiciti x115. of 1-iaint foe tilt- Utltlh ?? tl11 for ilotett as.1 atre itlW elicit] t tcc, -rci or;i itf Ntrittu,'s -alinmdlan tf ts tnert' i-i ?? 10i ho to~li, if thoy iRe0 inoltie or'- all e ad to sr,,, oir orchard I rt- ?? ce f a?- 6 ...

... Down to yesterday 75 fires had oc- curred in the metropolis during the pre- VioUs seaen days (including 9 on Satur- day), against 76 in the precedienr week, and 74 in the correspondlng Yveek of 1398. SuConan (14).-The smokehole in a shed, Mft. by 8ft., ill ti-e rear of 1, Cuamberland- place,Brixton-road, afishsmonger's, was burnt down at two in the afternoon as a eanse- qucuce of r;vcrhcLati.n ...

... PARDONED ON TUESDAY. -4- EXHIBITION BOYCOTT. M. ZOLA'S INDICTMENT. The news fromn Paris oen Friday was that a. pardon fir ?? will be Signed at the Cabinet Council niext Tuesday. As an alter- native to t pardorl it is snggested that tbe Millistry may hold tilat t]hl period of /ima yprisonmilent, se-rved bY Dreyfitsa i, equivalent to tine sentenceu of thic Couxrt tand order his im- mediateii ...

... 1FiOVLOGNE BULL FI GHT. SPiEcC'TATORS CLAMOUR FOR BLOOD. 'I ho Ilust of the hail~l-filubte at Idowlogue for this season, as:'il Asi elid td11 Sttllaly ?? at the Place do t'apeiltae rCitf. took at alilereat form from tho3e which hblt proeeil' it. the greater portion of the perfortiatnce collatitiig ot teaitt of agility by ohs bull-fighter. iht y o mtll-s lare killed instead of the etastoinary ...

... IRELAND AGAIN.-LANDLORDS' CLAIMS. 7o the EDITOR of the PALL MALL GAZETTE. DEAR SIR,-When in 1881 Mr. Gladstone urged his Land Bill upon the House of Commons he argued that his bill would improve the Irish landlords' property. He used some phrases of great significance, on which we will here argue. The great Parliamentary hand declared that in this great measure the tenant-right is limited, ...

... THE NEW BOER SMALL-ARM. A COMPARISON WITH THE LEE-METFORD. IT is well known that from the time of the Jameson Raid the Transvaal Government have spent an enormous sum in the construc- tion of forts and purchase of quick-firing artillery-both fortress and field--machine-guns, and small-arms; in short, have made every effort to increase the efficiency of the armed strength of the Republic by ...

... . @. ?? NEW GENERATING PLANT. Important additions are nowp being made to the generating plant of the City and South London Electric Railway at Stockwell. This line; which was the pioneer of the deep-tunnel railways, was, it will be remem- bered, originally intended for cable traction, but before the con- struction work was finished, the engineers decided to adopt the electrical system of ...

... I 1 The C.O. of the 3rd Middlesex A.Y. has announced the result of oompetitive gun practice whiclh took place on the batteries at Shoeburyness for prizes amounting to 30 guineas. The first prize of 211. was won by No. 2 battery, under Lient. Battorsby, vith a totl1 of 1331 points; and the second prize of 107. 10s. by No. 4 battery, under Capt. Bayldon, with 111I pcint-s;t&e team s next in ...

... The subject of this interview is the accomplished actress who has on more than one occasion delighted Huddersfield playgoers with her talented impersona- tions. England may claim the honour of being the birthplace of our coming star, but as Miss Moores migrated to Australia at seven years old she naturally looks upon this country as her home. Unlike the majority of actresses, Miss Moores was ...