... qa hI~ f. FRIDAY. DERBY POULTRY, FRUIT. AND VEGETABLi MARKET. Butter ?? ?? Is. Id. per lb. E.ggs ?? aZ is. Ducks. 4s. per couple. Fowls 2s. 6d. per couple. Chickens . , 3s. to 4s. New ?? is. per peck. Kidney ?? lid. per lb. Broad Beeos 4d. per peck. PlumslId. to 4d. per lb. Tomatoes ?? 2d. per lb. Tomatoes ?? 6d. per lb. Apples ?? 2d. per lb. Grapes (foreign) ?? 6d. per lb. Grapes (English) ?? ...

... j DE[LBY CHADMER OF COiliRT. A muecting of the Derby Chamber of Coia lerce a was held at No. 1 Derwent Street, on 'uv-c{ly M ar. A. Buchanan presiding. Among those ?? were Alderman Harrison, Miessrs. It. Huadson, W. ; J. Piper, J. Young, W. G. Wilkins, H. J. Loio, F F. J. B. Carulla, E. Hulse, G. Wood. IL P'ius, and L. W. Wilshire (secretary). Lett.rs ot Lgrel ci inability to attend were ...

... IDEFLiB5 CO-OPE.RATIVE PRLOVIDENTl I SOCIETY, LTD. There was a large attendance at the quarterly meeting of measknrs of this society. M'r. *Wood- house (prcsidciiu occupied thle chairi'. Deil.e Coln- ;menCing the business for the evening, the Chair- man referred to the deaths of Mr. It. Webster . (h-o had lately resigned lis seat on the Boilrd on account of illness), and of MNlr. W. C. Rossetl ...

... DERBY CO-OPERATIVE PrOVIDENT SOCIETY, LTD. There was a large attendance at the quarterlY meeting of members of this society. Mr. Wood- house (president) occupied the chair. Before con- mencing the business for the evening, the Chair- man referred to. the deaths of MIr. B. Webster (who had lately resigned his Feat on the Board on account of illness), and of Mr. W. C. RDssell (who was for ...

... Tuesday.— Before Mr. Registrar Woodforde. Lawrence Swarmack, formerly a builder on the Osmaston Road. Derby,, again appeared to answer questions respecting bis failure. The case was ad- journed at tbe last court for him to supply the names and addresses of his lute employees, and as he had furnished the Official Receiver with as many as he possibly could the examination was dosed. ?? Hopkinson ...

... 2' ?? A. DERBY POULTRY, FRUIT AND VgGZTMAAL i tteg is. ad. per lb. Decks. C- and 7 for Is. ?? to sst, 4. per ?? w ls ?? 2a . to 60. CDD2 .. ?? ?? > l o8d. P-t ; . t ed2.to fgb. artoes ?? la. 4 d. pc.' Ca bbage 8d. per tb. Capples ?? lid. '5)8d Grapes (foreign')., -d. per lb. Graves (Ruglih.2I. d 6,rangl taeow ?? ivX;8ed. aud I ad. uatiE Walenuts ?? ,s aluestn t 24a. Bed 3 age ?? e. 2. Cabbage. ...

... OFFILEI'S BREWERY COINIPANY. 4 ANNUAL MEETING.- I Mr. James Cumberland presided over the annual meeting of this company, held in the Board ooin at the Vine Brewery, Ambrose Street, Normanton Road, Derby, on Monday. There were also pre- L sent Messrs. James Cooper, R. Finney, W. Hart, and' H. Offiler (directors), Colonel Gascoyne, Messrs. T. Johnson, C. J. Shackleton, W. Bar- ton, E. H. Fowke, ...

... I I The 33rd annual Trades Union 'oonsgress was opened on Monday at HRudderelield, delegates being in attendance from 1'40 trade'and labour. organisations, representing one million and aquar- ter workeri. A cordial welcome having been ex- tended to them by the Mayor on behalf of the Cor~poration, Sir J. Woodhlouse, M.Y., counselled :the delegates in their'workshqps and in their so- .cieties ...

... DUKE OF WESTMINSTER'S STUD. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Information of a very interesting character, says Hotspur, in the Daily Telegraph,'' has come to hand concerning the late Duke of Westminster's racing and breeding stud, v.hich primarily bears out the statement made in this column a few days ago that in all probability most of the horses in training would be brought to the hammer. A sale ...

... NO one will desire to make too much of the attempt by a Belgian hobbledehoy upon the life of the Prince of Wales, but it U dear that the Prince has had a narrow and Providential es- cape. It is not every crack-brained idiot, firing through a ?? carriage window, who cnvld suc- cessfully miss bis mark in two shots, and not every cheap revolver which could be warranted to miss fire twice cut of ...

... I - A To -_ -Il II I - - T Ler DIARY OF THE MARCH. Pretoria, 5th June, 1900. of We camped outside the impregnable capital of the Transvaal at noon to-day, and later on he marched through the town, passing in front of Lord ,ns Roberts and staff opposite the Grand Hotel, a very fine building, at 4 p.m. The Guards had enteredl a few hours earlier. We could hardly realize this we -were in the ...

... THE RAILWAY SERVANTS' ORPHAN At, CONCERT. For the coming of age of the Railway >.:• vants' Orphanage Concert— the 21st was given ua Monday night — there was a house which, us are told, was more crowded than any of its pre- decessors. Remembering some of theiu one ?? be inclined to say that that was hardly possible ; but certainly the Drill Hall had the appears, being packed at? full as ...