... friends the French were no more offended by tl e honours paid to the memory of Nelson than we are by the celebration of Independence Day in the United Suttee. Now, out of compliment to the French, au experiment is to be tried in an entirely opposite direction ...

... all-British, and it is hoped to commence its construction immediately. Seats for the first trip will be offered at auction. Independence Day was celebrate,' on M,m-day by the American Society in the United Kingdom with au enthusiasm as real as that exhibited ...

... deeds of William Tell, and Franoe holds festival at the shrine of Joan of Arc. Cousin Jonathan screams himself hoarse on Independence Day, and Italy rejoices in the fame. of Garibaldi. Trafalgar was no incident in a war of aggrandisement, but a battle fought ...

... replied—by wireless from a liner in mid-Atlantic—to his toast which was drunk in London by Americans during the annual Independence Day celebrations. - The London Zoo has a new vulture. It was found near Regents Park in a distressed condition. The vulture ...

... THE BROUGHTY Independence Day Commemorated Scots Nationalists Meet at Arbroath the signing of the Declaration of Scottish Independence, a meeting, organised by the Scottish National party, was held at the main rate of Arbroath Abbey on Saturday atternoon ...

... Andrew's Cross is to be flown by the Council on the following dates:—Arbroath Declar- atiln of Rights, April 6; Bannockburn Independence Day, June 24; Wallace Commemoration Day, August 23; and St Andrew's Day, November 30. ...