... had previously been in my house for the past twenty years. Hastily ringing the night bell and stating mission through the speaking tube, I was asked if it would not do provided he came in the morning. I replied it was desirable he should come at once, ...

... few small orders which have been accumulating during the holidays have come into the hands of manufacturers, but, generally speaking, business is quiet, as in all the home trade houses travellers hare been withdrawn. PROVINCIAL MARKETS. Rochdale, Monday ...

... British Empire are everywhere their ears and their eyes to catch • ,f , the ceremony which shall declare the 011 great English-speaking conbeneath the Southern Cross. London letter. OVR OWN CORRSSPONDENTS, by special wire. 129, Fleet Street, Monday Night, tut ...

... There was doubt that the time had arrived when the labour question must receive the serious attention of those power. After speaking of the acquisition this company of the Rhodesian agency business of Goldfields of Matabeleland Company, he alluded to the ...

... who intensely believe in Lord Salisbury,” and wait upon his lightest wink. Mr. Rentoul therefore challenges Mr. Russell to speak aloud and say plainly whether his resignation was in fact due to differences of opinion with Lord Salisbury on the subject ...

... examination of the conditions. For these reasons, and also because—unlike many better and more influential men—the writer is free speak his mind without let or hindrance, he offers to those who are concerned in this vital question the moment the results of such ...

... THE NEW CENTURY AND THE OLD ENGLAND’S COMMERCIAL POSITION. Speaking of England’s position in the world at the beginning of the new century the Morning Leader says:—“ln output we may be still ahead, but in quality almost everywhere we have resigned our ...

... Mountgarrett’s offer, some Bradford citizen —who might not even be Churchman—might meet that offer. Dr. Robertson went on M speak of the proposal of the Mayor that a great bazaar should be held during this year to clear off the debt on the church. the time ...

... become the locomotive, multiplying the movements of man and his products in ways undreamt. Th© first railways were, properly speaking, tramways for conveying coal and ores short distances to the canals ; in 1814 George Stephenson 'constructed the quaint little ...

... become this custom of taxing itself to maintain the estate of the landed gentry that even after had secured some power to speak its mind in Parliament the Reform Act of 1352, half a generation of weary struggle had to be gone through before the ban of ...

... GENTLEMEN’S HAND, Plain Ladies and Boardwork, requires Situation. F.. 22«, Otley Road, Bradford. YOUNG Swiss-German Lady (23), speaking French, seeks Situation Shop orprivate House. Write 206, Observer. V OUNO Lady with spare time seeks light Employment X (Office ...

... church and congregation. The Rev. H. Varley, B.A. who presided, read letter from Mr. Arthur Anclerton, who had promised to speak, apologising for Lis absence. It was explained that Mr. Anderton had unexpectedly been obliged to proceed to Southampton to ...