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CHINA AND ITS CUSTOMS

... north ; skirts were worn the men, and what were the garments of men with were in China worn by the women. Men there wore their hair long, and the women wore it short; the spoken language was not written, and the written language was not spoken; footnotes ...

Published: Tuesday 10 November 1903
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SIGN'S OF PROGRESS,

... request others, who paid him 100 dollars a case. Many women are said have patronised him. The case is expected develop into one of the most sensational in the criminal history of Philadelphia. The police are making investigations concerning the deaths of ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1903
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MILITIA ATD VOLCJTEIKI

... the Auxiliary force* when paraded for actual shall have modicum of Regular Artillery to support them. far from discouraging auxiliary force# have given them quite largo proportionate number of units compared with Regulars. the and fith Armv Corps can ...

MR. WHITLEY THOMSON’S TOUR

... dj^ejentfation of the duties officers and men of the Royal Army Medical Corps been under st the War Ofiice. It has been decided to that the non- commisaKjned officers and men the corps should be divided lour distinct sections —1, nnrsmg section.; 2, cooking ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1903
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1151 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

LEEDS, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1903. SUMMARY OF THE NEWS

... colonies. In the last three Corps, which are partly composed of auxiliary forces, 15 cavalry regiments required are all available, arc the 75 battalions infantry, but there shortage of batteries artillery. Fifth and Sixth Army Corps are not yet formed. Mr ...

EX-PRESIDENT STEYN

... Brodrick had brought forth six Army Corps armed, equipped, and ready for anything and everything— except war. The House roared, and Mr. Brodrick wriggled. Mr. Beckett had six main objections to the six Army Corps. They were either too strong or too ■weak—too ...

Published: Tuesday 24 February 1903
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1233 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

“Tn the evening one may praise the day,” says a German proverb. A marriage has been arranged between Brodie of

... Dickens is nowszdays the most popular English writer in France, George Eliot making a goo third. At the Croydon Police Station yesterday, five women, who all s ke Yiddish, appeared, and claimed two prisoners as them husbands. Mr. Henry J. Wood, the musical ...

Published: Tuesday 08 December 1903
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 473 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DECLARED TO BE MISS HOLLAND

... after long ftaterval the revived. Tha police were about to drive her to the station when she again lost consciousness, end remained that state for two hours. At half-pest eight the two women, accompanied three police drove in Dougal's farm-cart to the station ...

LATE NEWS

... work for women. Yet there are hundreds of most respectable women earning their living in this way. and that they should be deprived of that livelihood would be a very serious injustice to them; it is a serious matter to close any calling to women that can ...

Published: Monday 16 February 1903
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2584 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Mr. Chamberlain proposes to address his con- stituents in Birmingham about Easter. In Leeds last year 2,029 ..

... ents of the “ Standard ” write describing a fall of discoloured rain. In Leeds last year 1,264 children were found by the police in the streets and restored to their parents, as against 1,201 in the year 1901. Dr. Robertson, the new Bishop of Exeter, ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1903
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CONSUMPTION SCOURGE. GENEROUS GIFT OF A SANATORIUM

... could not toyed, and there could be no doubt that tuberculosis one of tbe main factors of physical incapacity. li killed army corps men every year, and its ravages extended tens thousands of woaacn and children. Tbe disease was not, like cancer, dark, terrible ...

TUB PRINCE OF WALES

... dure. Lord Stanley, Lady Mary Acheron. Lady Acheron, and Captain Cavendish accompanied tbe Prince station. A number mounted police preceded Ducal carriages. At entrance to the grounds, aad also the station, considerable crowds had assembled, who gave tbe ...