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ROBERTS'S BRILLIANT ADVANCE

... 0 p.m. Iaj~or-General Ian Hamilton advanced to-day to Neal Welkot. He was eaged wit~h the enemy throughout the march, and speaks in terms of praise of the behaviour of flhe troops, especially Broad- woodls Brigade of Cavalry and of the Mounted Iufantry ...

Published: Monday 07 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6025 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE TIDE OF VICTORY

... W'Varrenton. The enemy left 13 killed and wounded on the ground, and we captured several prisoners. Our losses were slight Hunter speaks in higll. terms of the gallantry of the eounanury, under Colonel Mevrick. The enemy have retired fron the front of Tbabanchu ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7272 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LORDS AND COMMONS

... something in cogency and coherency; but. at any rate, he knows about fish-espeoially undersized fish. I have not heard him speak in the House before. On this occasion, he fashed forth with meteoric splendour. The House was fascinated, enthralled, spellbound ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1183 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NEWS SUMMARY

... This will give him an opportunity of getting on level terms with the journalists and other critics who have been writing and speaking so disrespect- fully of late of the Queen's Ministers. Probably the noble Marquis will be able to give the country a more ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4248 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

TOWN AND COUNTY

... w-ill be held to-day. The tour lad been very enjoyable, and only a roan who was afflicted with unmechanical notions, so to speak, would have - ventured to say that the notice which the bulk of the 1 tourists gave to Durham Cathedral, shrouded in the morning ...

Published: Tuesday 08 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7107 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... hear.) The -Archbishop of CANTERBURY said he hadi listened with attention to the noble Marquis, and all the time he was speaking could not help the recurrencle to his mind of the question, Why, if this is the case, did you issule the Cqomtmissions aLt ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 9104 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

TOWN AND COUNTY

... There'll always be cranks who will drive horses, remarked a Yorkshire humorist of the non-professional tvpe yesterday, speaking, of course, of the Automobile Club's exhibition, and after a moment's pause he added. ?? and I think I shall be one of them ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4934 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LORD SALISBURY AND THE PRIMROSE LEAGUE

... pregnant wvith the most powerful results nomon the historv of mankind. (Cheers.) Mlet, GilADSTO'r-S HOME RUIME SCEME. But, in speaking of 'Majnba, and Khartoum, I have aot exhausted the history of the period over which the action of the Primrose League extends ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5005 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... Sir Richard Weblster) ?? given ap hope of Lord fialsbury- ever relinquishing the wonhack. In these fastidious times people speak well not only of the dead, bult of those whilo simply 'resign or `retire. On that principle we have been treated today to ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1407 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

NEWS SUMMARY

... faunction given fronm Providence as special and remarkable as ever was intrasted to any portion of the family of man. When I speak of that trust and function, he added in noble and lofty language, words fail me. I cannot tell what I think of the nobleness ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3899 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LIBERALISM IN THE EASTERN COUNTIES

... party-viz., that of religious I 1 equality. (Hear, hear.) He was also under the im- pression that they were advocates, generally speaking, not of making men sober by Act of Parliament, but of changing or lass and eustonis, so far as Parliament could do it. in ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1862 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LORDS AND COMMONS

... that he has to be assisted in nzod out of the House by one isf the attendants. When, therefore, lie unexpet-esliv raes to speak upon the WeLsh Sunmday Closing Bill a svm- pathetic cheer -was raised. and the Sn~zeaker,. with the delicate considezration ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1900
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1213 | Page: 4 | Tags: News