... His eyes twinkled beneath half-closed lids as if he understood and relished Fulke's disappointment. I also regret it. must speak of him, and of the message, lor me, I hungry, and it is not well for men to talk with empty stomachs. Will you not invite me ...

... the teams met together. Unfortunately this was not the case, and Montrose bad to be contented with a 4 to 1 goal defeat. To speak of brilliant football is out of all question, for neither team displayed any really good football. But for occasional dash ...

... under Major J. D. Moir. NEW ZEALAND'S ENTHUSIASM. Wellington, Saturday. The Right Hon. P. J. Seddon, the of New Zealand, speaking at .V\ on the Transvaal War, said the Boers being aided and abetted by those who were jealous of the growing power of the ...

... Federation of Great Britain,, with regard to the scarcity of coals, which is felt quite as much England in Scotland, and speaking specially of the former country, says : —The great fault is the laok energy, attention, and care in conveying the coal by ...

... appeared the press the other day from the late general manager the Bay and East African Railway a gentleman who should able to speak with authority on the subject— stating that ever since 1896 ammunition and arms have been conveyed into the Transvaal trainloads ...

... festive season. Work came to a close the mills, factories, shipyards, and foundries on Saturday afternoon, and, generally speaking, half the week will be given over holiday. Business is invariably brisk at this season amongst the shopkeeping fraternity ...

... but were found out before attestation. It is believed on good grounds that this is the work of Leyds. Several men came in speaking with a decided Scandinavian accent. They said they were naturalised Englishmen, but could not produce their papers. SWEARING ...

... the Chief Labour Correspondent teaches us. Thus the aggregate duration disputes was fifteen million days, or equal, roughly speaking, a withdrawal for a whole year 50,000 men from the labour market ; yet the year just closing has been one.of the most prosperous ...

... raise his rifle. He was gasping hard for breath, fld I siw he was not long for this world. He motioned that he wanted to speak, and bent over him. He asked me to go and find his son—a boy of thirteen—who had been fighting by his side wlien he fell. ...

... Infirmary. It is to hoped the further £1300 will shortly be obtained, so that last year's deficit may entirely cleared off.' Speaking at the Exchange entertainment yesterday. ex-Lord Provost Grady intimated Mr Armitstead's donation, and said that while they ...

... yet she was perfectly conscious of all that happened around her in that dreadful state. She distinctly heard her friends speaking and lamenting her death at the ride her coffin. felt them pull on the dead clothes and lay her them. This feeling produced ...

... been conducted on a restricted scale. Choice heifers made far 6Jd per lb. Sheep were moderate request at last week's rates. Speaking generally new feature can be reported, quotations for most part being unaltered the past fortnight. BIRMINGHAM, Tuesday.—The ...