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THE EXETER RAILWAY

... required »r the completion of the new Exeter Railway The following letter from Messrs W. Mortimer and Son, of 14, Bedford Circus, speaks for i f. may add that at a recent meeting in Exeter tbe contractor intimated that if this land conld be obtained there would ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PLYMOUTH CORPORATION* CONCERTS

... sbould possess a choir, and on his appointment as borough organist for Piymouth he at once endeavoured to give effecy to it. It speaks well for the excellent material he had to work upon that in less than three months a choir of 200 voices has been got together ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPORTS AND PASTIMES

... to the Westcountry have had the greatest difficulty in obtaining any. i for the standard This is undoubtecly gratifying and speaks of the eldbs in Devon ax principal of the visiting the adjoining counties, teams for many tations. But the have’ brought with ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1586 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHELTONIAN AT THE FRONT

... CHELTONIAN AT THE FRONT. Mr H. B. Orphen-Palmer, a relative Bey. H. Orpen-Paimer, vicar Peter's. Cheltenham. 1 has written home, speaking bis doty with 1 remaining two companies of his regiment, S7:b Irish Fusiliers, in guarding Fort, Ladysmith. said that ere ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE WAR FUNDS

... * Wilts, and Secretary Division*. Ia ope nice the Mayor announced that his local food had reached £500. Mr A Grant Meek 'speaking behalf of Mr Colston. M.P.. who was detained London by the illness a relative) oatlined objects tba Local Association, and ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 559 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... are quite confident of maintaining their position against any infantry in the world. Tho doctor found among the Boers many speaking English. Among those serving the enemy he saw in the army, who was cashiered for misconduct, and an ex-.-.ergeant the army ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2360 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

jfR. PRESTON THOMAS ON THE CARE

... had vohmtarily invoked the sresence of that Government inspector om that occasion. sas very lanl at present to abstain from speaking of that subject which was in the minds of all, the war in Soath Afmea. As was said at the time of the Crimean rar to many ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1726 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE MODDER FIGHT

... British osaarantsr, ls asulantly re- doc ted wearers the Queen's uniform. impossible for anyone who was present a* the . River speak too laudatory terms the the aosdtsrs woo nssttiaipsdsd in tW battle, and that the reason which impels me, at the opening this ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1793 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEETING THE WAR EXPENSES

... present at the Modder River 1 Queen's uniform. It i impossible for Suyone who was Inudatory terms of conduc: of agement to speak in too the soldiers who par- ticipate in the battle, and that is reason wiich me at the opening of this articie to ive justice ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4162 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE SHOE AND LEATHER TRADE OF BRISTOL AND KINGSWOOD

... years since wero wont have such paralysing effect both the Morale end ' sod fortunes the boot trade. There is, orosdly , speaking, greater unity purpose, growing between manufacturers and workpeople, whici. may not reveal itself to casual ' observer, ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1538 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WAR

... force can be raised from volunteers without delay. Wellington, Dec. 30. The Right Hou R. J. Seddon, Premier of New Zaalaud, speaking at Westland on the Transvaal War, said that fighting men were notfau!t-fiuders,aad the present juncture the former were wanted ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3544 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VETERANS' CHRISTMAS DINNER

... it, because they did did not feel it right to hoard up money when they had sn many distressed veterans to help (tapplase). Speaking of the chairman, he said it would he - impossible for them to find a chairman who could follow properly in his steps and ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1900
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 2597 | Page: 2 | Tags: News