... affairs of the Midland city. He found a Corporation as lax, as lethargic, and as unintelligent as England at that,. thie-we arc speaking of six and twenty years ago-had to show. He reformed that Corporation -reformed it altogether. The Birmingham Liberal Association ...

... premises.r Annoy ances vc'rc ofE daily occurrence. On the other hand a numnber showied their appreciation in various ways. M~en speak in the highest terms oE the manner in wisich Mlajor Daly performed his trying duties, and of the kindly consideration which ...

... ranges still (iu the uoli'srely event 0 t tsurviving this attac Is) tilo hidden batteries aroulnd thleharbour would b~egin to speak. lheo vclenrtratad liro of heavy ?? aod ?? c;ues would hurl desti ?? at the hoeeland tor- pzedoes steerable anld automoabile ...

... regiment, and it was quite probable that in the future further legends might be inscribed thereon. While the Lord Mayor was speaking, the colours were held on each side of him by the two Sherifis, who also accompanied his lordship to the centre of the hall ...

... Samarkand, travelling from the lastnamed place to London by way of Eras'iovodsk, Bakl, Petrovsk, Kieff, and Warsaw. I can only speak in terms of the highest praise of the hospitality and cordiality I received at the bands of the Russian oflicers throughout ...

... The short stories are numerous and exceptionally good. i Theilumanltarianhas averygood portrait of Sir li Edward Fry and speaks of his many silcd activities. It gives an interview with him on the subject of I secret commissions, from which we learn that ...

... the telching bodies interested in this movement, but it has since had to bow to a Parliamentary direction in the matter. Speaking impartially wve think the University has. missed its chance of making its own terms, at tho same time we have every admiration ...

... reception,. le referred to the unavoidable absence of Mr BIldee (director), who had promised to be with them that evening, Speaking of Mr 0. E. A. George (chairman) and the other directors, he assured his hearers that they had earned the entire approbation ...

... Chamber of Mines had beon n1 advised to run down to Capetownl and talk- over the matter %i with B bodes. But let M~r L. P. speak ! I felt inclined I to do this, but two considerations deter me-i, If it~were f or a moment conjectured that I lead approached ...

... understand, and carry out l all orders as though they had been soldiers for twenty years. How do we understand one another ? I speak English, and that with the Boer Is the universal language. They cannot understand what a Bulger means. They never heard of ...

... whom reference cl has already been made-to if 1.0T11 A1'1E;RDEEN !NDD jon TIlEDMn OrLiT, Tl who were good enough to comne and speak for me, 1Bt and to a gentleman whose persona l acquaintanc I an regret to say I have not yet had tire opportunity of ex making ...

... the War Oice has caused keen disappointment in Sheflfeld. E Lord Unslow, Under Secretary for India, had been announced to speak at a Conservative meeting at Newport, eon,, last night, but it was stated that his lordship having been summoned to an important ...