... DEATH OF PROFESSOR SMYTH. Yesterday the death occurred, at Ripon, of Pro- fessor Charles Piazzi Smyth, who was for forty-three years Astronomer Royal for Scotland. He was born in 1819, at Naples, and was the second of three sons of the late Admiral Smyth, but was educated in England. He commenced his astronomical service at the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, under Sir T. Maclean, in ...

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... FUNERAL OF COLONEL LEGGE. The funeral of the late Lieutenant-Colonel the Ho-, Edward Henry Legge, Assistant Sergeant at Arms t the House of Commons. and formerly of the Coldi stream Guards. who died at his Surrey residence Holmwosod Lodge, near Dorking, on Thursday last took place at South Holrmwood in that neighbourhood yesterday, when there was a large attendance of rela tives and friends of ...

... BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEA!THS. A chargt of ?? SeTerAor AXG D SosrZCcE. drrtnnd ii. theabure nr ites not exceeding to.eeetV ,rur'fs Fe- 'c-yT tire (eight words) Sueprece extra. Postal notes Zvi -s br rb - ...

... BIRTHS, MARRIGES, AND DEATH. A ?? of O Snnzrn Ai- Smrrrcx, pr nr. 'A£pi 91i Oie Wx'sc seft tnrcedau7 tz-u tws For co line (ciyk wsoris) Stxe a., Postl 50102 rS O pees Anneantoe mut oc 5Ortxtbd 61 b =areo at the sender. ifemoiaz notices (I In MIfwierinm I at r7 ar rcs BIRTHY-.' IZtG.-On th±e 6th Ist, at Gleceit. Ci., S3oa4 Edtv wife of Afred E1. Leighl, of a daughter. RonarRna-On the Sth ins-. ...

... DEATH OF ALDERMAN WHITE, A. LIFELONG PHILANTHROPIST. It will be with a very sincere regret that Birming- ham people will miss the venerable and kindly figure I of Alderman White, who passed away yesterday morning, at his residence in Sir Harry's Road, after a short but severe illaess. Alderman White, who had passed his eightieth year, had recently been' less - robust than formerlv, but had no ...

... FUNSERAL OF TBEh TMAYM FR OF NOLVER. HAMPTON. The remains or alderman S. T. Manderwg wer-e ldin their last rebtine ssace in Pattingpeans Churahyard yes- terdoyv afternoon, ecu although the, funeral, s., beft- and5g the pfo'itron ?? the deceased occupied as e- favor of M3) ol vchrenton aisl chairman of the School Bofbrd, was of a public caracter, the arrangemens in accordance With Bre often ...

... THE LATE MB. A. RICHARDSON COX. Some time ago the death was recorded, through accidental drowning, of Mr. Alfred Riebudm Cox, son of Mr. Robert Hankinsou Cox, late of Mill Hill, Derby, and grandson of the late Rev. ,Richardson Cox, of Tickenhall, in this county. The following is an extract fronn the Rangitikei Ad- vocate, Marton, New Zealand, October 1, 1900: As your correspondent I llavo ...

... . IARRAIGES. IfOTTO5MLEY-PAE:EmAN On thh 19th inst., at Chellauton, by the Rey. T. J. Jones, B.A., ot Ticknall, assisted by the Rev. L. J. Price, vicar of Chellaston, George Ernest Bottomley, only son of Alderman George Bottomley, J.P., to Ethel Pakeman, third daughter of John Pake. man, Esq., J.P., The Grange, Chellaston. 2914 DEATHS BASs-On July 11, Mary Ann Bass, at Belgrave, Leicester, ...

... BIRTHS, MARRIAGES. AND DEATHS. BIRTHS. COCIIRANE.-NOV. 27 th, Miss Edith Cochrane, wife of Dr. Wilkinson, of 11, Victoria-mansions, Queen's Club gardens, Kensington, of a daughter. HARRsSON.-Dec. 16th, the wife of Mr Frank Harri- son (Miss Ethel Kay), of a daughter. Both doing splendidly. WOELLHAI-.-DeC. 10th, at 74, Carter-street, London, S.E.. the wife of Fred Woellhat (bliss Marie Hughes), ...

... BIRTHS, 'ARPIAGES h DEATHS Announctments of Births. Marriages, and Deaths not excsdamg forty words will be charged 2s. 6d. BIRTH. JOLLIFFI-On the 17th inst., at 81, Adelaide-road, Brockloy, Leuie, Avife of Ernest Jollide, of a daughter (Edna Meaud). t MARRIAGES. BACON-PLATT-On the 19th iust., by the Rev. 0. P. Sergent. at St. James's, West End, near s Southampton, Robert A. E. Bacon, ?? c SI ...

... DEATH OF GENERAL JOUBERT. BRITISH OF1PICERS SEND WREATHS. GENERAL JOUBERT ?? away at half-past eleven on Tuesday night week at Pretoria.- He had been suffering--from a stomachic THE TRANSVAAL WAR. complaint. The town, - says Reuter, is plunged in mourning for the loss of one who was a true patriot, a gallant general, and an upright and honourable gentleman. Accord- ing to a private telegram ...