... THE ENEMY OF THE LIQUOR TRADE. lAcened Victuallers and the Drunkard. Speaking at the annual dinner of the Manchester, Salford, and District Licensed Victuallers' Association. Mr. Alexander Wilson (president) said the principal object of the association ...

... Chamber, yesterday, that tie would have terminated the war in Cuba if had not been recalled by tho Government. Senor Segasta, speaking the religious question, said he would preserve the respect due to the population, but would maintain the sovereignty of State ...

... THE UNITED STATES AND THE PHILIPPINES. Declaration the President. New York, Thursday. President Roosevelt, speaking at a banquet given to Mr. Wright, member of the Philippine Commission, said, We can no more haul down our flag and abandon the Philippines ...

... William Minlock, Dominion Postmaster General, delivered address last night on trade matters before »he Ottawa Board of Trade. Speaking mutual trade preferences within the empire, he said the mother country had not absolutely rejected the proposal of the colonies ...

... To-day the Pope has occupied the chair of St. Peter longer than anyone except Pius IX. It is a fact which speaks for Ihe increased healthiness of Rome that of the 262 Popes those who have reigned longest should be the two last. Pius IX., who was Pontiff ...

... THE NEW ZEALAND-SOUTH AFRICANDER VICE. Mr. Seddon Defends His Action. Vellington, Wednesday. Mr. Seddon, the Premier, speaking at Port Chalmers, to-day, referred to the South African steamship service. He denied that the Union Company had been treated ...

... danger of matters of which we know nothing. And though, all strictly confined ourselves speaking only of what we knew many of us would be transformed into mutes, yet speaking ,t random is to deprecated hardly more safe than acting at random. When Mr. Robert ...

... havo been appointed, all of them well known authorities on the points of the respective breeds upon whose merits they have to speak. Sir H. F. De Traft'crd, Bart., is president, and the show in past years bas been honoured with entries for Her Majesty the ...

... lost his temper and struck her. denied that he had any instrument his hand, but his wife who said the man to wham she was speaking had just called in to see her husband, declared she saw knife her husband's h3 constable who removed the woman to the Infirmary ...

... tion put upon the recent Ministerial crisis. Senor Romero Robledo reproached the Premier with his political antecedents. Speaking of the development of the crisis Senor Robledo said that Senor Sagasta was not the leader of a party but the favourite of ...

... says, as large as the organ in St. George's Hall, Liverpool which again wide of the mark, as this instrument contains 99 speaking stops. Perhaps you may think this correction worth a place in VO ur next issue.—Yours, &c, s . Digglb. * Rochdale. ...

... continued to obstruct the progress of the car for quarter a mile. When he eventually left the metals Winter got off the car to speak to him about his conduct, when Quarmby struck him across the face with his whip. The Bench ordered the defendant to pay 10s ...