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BATTLE OF LADYSMITH

... (October 30. 1899). 1e At ten in the morning the 12-pounder guns lO of the Naval Brigade arrived, and were Tot into position with marvellous rapidity. With three -hots the Boer biv gun was silenced, our e men dropping the shells right into the para- pet and wreckinu the ?? Paper. There's a little man in blue (Much the saitie as me an' you), And 'e keeps a sort of gun we 'aven't got, 01 'E 'as ...

LORD TREDEGAR'S SHOW

... LORD TREDEGAR'S SHVW-1 11- I OPENEDI CON TUESDAY-AT INEW- Chi - ~ PORT. 6 - C ,y Lord 'rredegar's Agriciiltuiral Showv, which wa~s 01' ~Lestablishied early io the century, was opined Ne I Sit ?? ~\,Npow rti Catile, Market on Tiles a~y Its C lie oexcellent weathicr for November, and, with coi te every prospect of a repetition of the success Slt: .ti Which has ianvarialy atteaded it~. The first ...

CARDIFF CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW

... CARDIFF 'CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW. nil aid THE QUEEN'S EXHIBITION OF FRUIT rse On In all. respects the Cardiff Chrysanthemum N led Show (which opens to-day at the Park-hall) A .a will exocel all its predecessors. First and fore- me Jr. most anmangzt its many good features is the nor he 'fact that. her Ma-jesty the Queen has been gra- gee [lit 0 ously pleased to send down from the Windsor slit M. ...

Advertisements & Notices

... Toduring Disfiguring Humours Itching, Burning, Snd Scaly E~ruptions of th Skin and alp with Loss of Hair CURED BY CUTICURA The treatment is simple, direct, agreeable, and economical and i adapted tothe youngest infant ae well as adults of evcry age, VIz *-Bathe the affected pt with HTr WATla and CuucuaA SOAP to leai the ski of crusts and scales, and soften the thickened cuticle. DrY,without ...

AMUSEMENTS IN LEEDS

... I-- A -- -- (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) GRAND THEATRE. - Managing-Director, Mr Juo. Hart; General Manager, Mr Fredk. Vincent.-What is announced as a farewell visit of A Greek Slave is the fare provided here this week. The company differs a little to that of the last occasion, but not to anv appreciable extent. Miss Marie Studholme is still in the title-part, and that is perhaps sufficient to ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 911 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN BLACKBURN

... AMtSEMUBNTS IN BLACKBURN. of (FrOM OvT OWN CORRESPONDENT.) r THEATER ROYAL.-Proprietor and Manager, Mr Harry be Yorke; Acting-Manager, Mr Reginald Yorke. -On , Monday a large audience welcomed the return visit of e Mr Walter Sealby and his company in the musical , comedy A Trip to Chicago. The scenery is most , elaborate, while the saltatory efforts of the Excelsior troupe of lady dancers are ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN SOUTHAMPTON

... (FROM oUR OwN CORRESPONDENT.) PRINOC OF WALzs's THEATRE. -Lessee and Mana- geress, Mrs J. W. Gordon: Acting-Manager, Mr A. H. Brough.-Mr Wm. Greet's company is here with The Sign of the Cross. Miss SyI ia Cavalho is charm- ingly successful as Mervia, and as Marcus Mr Gerald Kay'Souper is completely satisfactory. As Berenis Miss Lilla Wilde is worthy of high commendation, and others who should ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN EDINBURGH

... PAPA. ?? A t E I DQA ?? (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) - It THEATRE ROYAL.-Proprietors. Messrs Howard and Id Wyndham, Limited; Acting-Manager, Mr Walter Hol- 1 ?? Fiench M1aid made her first bow before an F 2-Edinburgh audience on Monday evening, and proved to pi D, be a very trim and attractive young person. There are w n Many opportunities for comedy in the various scenes, T y and of these Mr ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1503 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

OUR SHORT STORIES

... oUR SHORT, wSTO'RIEE~S 1' _ - _ ?? NOW FIRST PUBSL1HEDr ALL RIGHTS RFSERVED. LITTLE NIC5 OF THE POLICE. BY M. MORISON. I. The Great 'Man was making a tour of inspection in the North-West l'rovinces, and the English residents at (Ghondar were doing their loyal best to entertain him, He was not a very great man, but he was as great as the size and importance of (Ghon- dar could ever entitle them ...

CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW

... CIIRYSANTIEMN[ SROW,. Fine Display in Bristol. Complete Prize List. The 36th exhibition of the Bristol Chrysanthemum Society was opened yesterday at the Drill hall, Queen's road. It Is in qfory way a splendid show. Entrles are quite up to the level of last year. In one or two classes there is9a falllng off, but increased competitioninothersmakes the numbers about equal. Of the quality of the ...

Our Library Table

... -M~r Ibra, . c' ~aIt.` Ur 3 i? b 4 . NAGA1NESM FOR NOVEMBEW. LFpra NOTiOTI i.J - St. Peter's vep:rodces a pfotur-of i low '5 bridge, Bruges, of Webls -two vtawg. are gftien. Mr (Oharlow T. Watfra wxltefn~f speolai~tsi 'al FlWfl and contriasts,1 the s4.,descriptlot'Dof C1harles Reads, ~vh pad ii bwanytbhing about a boat,' and of Mr l~rk iu}SSSt, Whto has proftssint5 iro n etdge. The ...

GIRLS' TEMPERANCE CLUB

... CONVERKAZIONE IN EXHIBITION HALL. A conversazione in connection with the Girls' Temperance Club, of which Miss Walkington, T'aornhill, is president, and Miss Walker and Miss Bell are honorary secretaries, was given last even- ing in the Exhibition Hial. The club is in a very prosperous condition, and is doing a very usefa1 work for the promotion of temperance in the city. Thc hail hod been ...