... 1 .: 4 00$11111'd CONFUSION. COVENT GARDEN SALESMAN OHARGED WITH NIURDF.H. At Bow street Police Court, John T. Richardson (41), Covent Garden salesman. charged the wilful murder of his son. It is alleged that during the absence of his wife Richardson ...

... PALM SUNDAY FAMINE,' Not for many years have palms for Sunday been scarcer and dearer than were this year. Covent Garden was f disappointed would-be buyers on Batt morning. At mid-day there was no single palm left unsold in the market. shortage in the ...

... Patti appeared, it is interesting to note that it waa on May 14, 1861, that Madame Patti made her first appearance at Covent Garden as Amino, in Somnambula. She is thua singing to-day for the fiftieth year in her adopted country. Madame Patti, despite ...

... in its preparation before the first copy was printed. Prospectuses Free on Application. G. BELL & SONS, 4 YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON. ...

... of bread, meat and groceries. Miring some recent years very large quantities of garden produce have been thrown away at Covent Garden because the supply exceeded the demand, and in the hope of preventing such waste during the present summer a committee ...

... that the Duke of Bedford's box and ante-room, box 51, and two stie.ll which have never been included in the letting of Covent Garden Theatre, are excepted from the purchase. The reason is that the Duke is the ground landlord, and as such has always reserved ...

... Melba. returned to London on Fritiay, and will shortly aiopear at Covent Garden. On Saturday, May 24, she will celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of her first appearance at Covent Garden, when she made her first bow to the London public in Lucia di ...

... son, Mr. Henry Sams, aged seventy, are both in receipt of old age penbions. Lemons are exceptionally dear just now. At Covent Garden cases of lemons which usually sell at from 12s. to 224. are now fetching from to Mi. ...

... MRS. CRONJE'S SHOES. At Steven's auction rooms, Covent Garden, on Thursday, a collection of war relics from South Africa came under the hammer. Four complete sets of nineteen Mafehing besieged stamps realised £72; two sets of eighteen, £23; and another ...

... little stories of the cheerfulness of the wounded in France are related by Mme. Alice O'Brien, the operatic singer, of Covent Garden and the Opera Comique, Paris, who is serving as a French Red Cross nu,-se in Paris. The other day I rang for about 100 ...

... the closing of Button's the famous head started on its travels It waa first removed to the Shakespeare's He Tavern in Covent Garden Piaw and thence to the Bolford Cotfee-houae, where it was put to its original in connection with the Inspenor, a periodical ...

... this figure a Royal mummy in a perfect state of preservation sold by Mr. 1 C. Stevens at his auction mart, King Street, Covent Garden. Some Benin relics fetched good prices. A bronze moulded plaque found in Ju Ju house, freely drenched with human blood ...