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... ;. 'i _ :i DEATfi : Eof A ;CLAIMANTsTQ~t A £6,000,000-ES.TA±'-. s 0 EARL-Y on Thursday Loing Mrs n'thlee' Davey, the W*ell n'ow 'Wi'bfeA 'ark claimant, died idt her ressdenai- Gray's Inn Road, &fteriabout a fo3irtmiiit illnes. Death is assigned to syncope, closely: fol- lowod upon an attack of paeuminia and acuta bronchitis. ?? s .Davel denth will remove a familiar re bo'fr'o£',hit.- hall ...

... THE EM1PJE AND THE WAR. I GENERAL HECTOR MACDONALD. 2 OFFER OF A FAST STEAMER. ns ei (TrnnepOUGU IttOTEn's ACRNCY.) .BOM13AY, ?? 29. ; he l1ritish India SCompanip Coinpatny, learn- ing that there was at pogsibilitV of delay ill f ; seniihg (Gnend l-lector Macdoulald to South r .Afriett lla-s offerod its farst steatuer Dwarka to m etittvov hint tool othwr ofijuers to tho C(lpe free I' of vh ...

... THE CRAGGS' RETUR{N. (FRO3c OUll OWN CORRESPONDENT.) The Cunard steamer Lucania is One of the best afloat. but fog must even give her pause. Her passage from' New York to Liverpool was of a smooth and pleasant nature (almost summery in its surroundings, said the I chief of the Craggs boys ), and it was expected the magnificent ship would reach the landing stage of the second (if not the ...

... FOR'EIGN TELEGRAMS. COUNT TOLSTOIL Moscow. Saturday.-The condition of Count Leo Tolstoi has become worse, and te patient is again coafined to bed,- Re te _ ?? __ BANKING FAILU_%E IN GERMANY. BERLIN, Saturda-.---A despatch from Ooersjtz states that a private ?? firm there has suspended payment, with liabilities amountiug to neariY two mnil- lion marks. - 8uome small baniulnr houses in Btrlin ...

... ASR ITEMB. Down to last night the Lord Mayor's war , -.nd a. the Mansion house amounted to 472 000?., while the Volunteer fund reachsed81,0001. A curious incident occurred yesterday in a 'bus near the Bank. Amonmr the passengers were two veteran soldiers who, oddly enough, possessed each a wooden leg. As a gentleman entered the 'bus he tripped over the first soldier's artificial limb, and ...

... CHANGES OF THE YEAR. DURING the past year the changes in the personnel of the Houses of Parliament have been normal. Death has taken a full tale of the members of both Ilouses, and of those who were Members of former Parliaments, but snore of the latter than the former, proportionately. Those who have passed away include some striking figures, more than-one of whom has made a lasting ...

... ALADDIN (BODE).-Grand, Glasgow. ALADDIN (DOTTRIDGE & LONGDEN).-G. T., Halifax. A LIFE'S REVENGE.-Theatre Royal, Ton-y-Pandy. A LONDON ARAB.-Theatre Royal, West Bromwich. A ROYAL DIVORCE (N).-Opera House, Northampton. A ROYAL DIVORCE (8).-Theatre Royal, North Shields. A SOLDIER AND A MIAN.-Queen's Theatre, Manchester. AT DITTY'S CALL.-New Theatre, Consett. BABES IN THE WOOD (GRAHAME).-T. R., ...

... THE ANGLO- Ei'RMAN rfJEATY.] FOOTING IN INDIA FORt THE KAISER ¶ Tilt e mici-officiid deniall, isdic-id 1lltc.niht of A1tto tho prti:fo;' Liiic Cf ?? Tizltv je- pririaicty noti without fctundmttio. Ii jitipilrr~iiit. It h-s tire oncitti-ti iii such a L5 nV iw iolil jy can riot. cihlim to he (toffrac,( t1in- tjisL to bu the ioa regards yur teiday ic.u-,Io.url. W- h at itcoc~t~ ii it! kr. tlro c ...

... The Indisui C-ngrese. INDIA IS rlot ?? thle cen:re _s the vworld's ili-e:ert just. u- w .an! the openlll of tiec National ('ongress ...

... MASSKELYNE AND COOKES MYSTERIES. I I bis be Home for the holidays, a large and enthusiastic con- t. tingent of the nation's youth have made haste to the hall ty of mystery in Piccadilly to renew acquaintance with n, the wonders of Maskelyne and Cooke, the popular d, entertainment now in the twenty-seventh consecutive *e. year of presentation in London. The principal plum in be Mr Maskelyne's ...