... practically one pitch, which approximated very closely on to that known as the diapason normal. Mr. Cumming-s W! then went on to speak of the action which he had `1i taken in referenco to the subject of pitch, and ha' sezared that, as a resuilt of the sction ...

... Duan's LAST Wasm-Astory, whieh comes from the death-bed of the Duke of Westminster, is tbat almost at the lawt, when unable to speak, he signalled for a sheet of paper and pencil. le then wrote on it .that be wished a cheque for £21,000 to be sent to the oflicers' ...

... the new arid younger player comes on. the scene with a long han- di&ip, and itis-reallylonog before he reaches his, so to speak, permiaenterstand ,ardaduntilhedoesreach this permanent standard Uh remains at a distinct ad- vantage. The question- then ...

... will last. For the right man to speak the tright word at the right moment is a deed mightier than anything on earth. We believe that when the time comes the man will also be found who, in- spired from above, will speak that word of might. Whatever the ...

... when operations ceased owing to the outbreak of the war. The reef in the western section of .the mine was of good grade In speaking of the condition of the company's estate, he rexpresed the hope that it would be found when the war as over that a great ...

... Gatwiek and elsewhere, and W. Bradford, tie jockey, are both down with inti;ienza. Fusaicker, who Ias been doing no work to speak of sinice his owner's {Mr. E. J. Rose) death, is still in ]lornsby s care, hut mrost probably comes up for sale ehortly. His ...

... Samarkvand, travelling from the last-named place to London vii Krasnovodsk, Baku, Petrovsk, Kieff, and. Warsaw. I can only speak in terms of the highest praise of the hospitality and cordiality I received at the hands of the Russian officials throughout ...

... 6:- SPARTAN MOTHERS. BY AL.EoED AusT'r. tL One more embrace ! then o'er the main, And nobly play the Soldier's part ! Thus speaks, scud the martial strain, The Sipartan Mother's patriot heart. Sthe hides tier woe, She bids him go, And tread the path his ...

... KAFFRARIA. [Cent-aZ Mews Tdelegram.] CArE'rOwN, January 4.-Colonel Schertnbruclker, who is a member of the Cape Assembly, speaking at King Williamstown vesterday, said that the rumours of unrest among the German population in Kaffraria were quite unfounded ...

... But once Lord I . Rosebery always Lord Rosebery seems to be the case with the subject of this axticle. physiognomicall3- speaking at least, and the photograph of him in ?? schoolboy days is unmistakable. B ait to refresent j the whole country as hanging ...

... criticism, notably-, Bishop Thomas lon's well-known evening hvmn. All Praise to Thee, my God, this Night. But, generallv speaking, thc book beers ouit the complaint, referred to in our introductory lines. Pr'uyers fromn the Poets' isarranged in the ...

... bf which a considerable aunt has been contributed tbrough the Daily Erpess. SPEECHES ON THE WAR. Mr. .YVerburgh, 1M.F.. speaking at the commercial travellers' dinner at Chester ?? evening, said there had been no cause for panic in connection with the ...