... suggested that all whiskeys sold over the counter should of uniform alcoholic strength. The Commission adjourned for Easter. Before rising the Chairman said that during the twelve days on which they had sat they had examined thirty-three witnesses and obtained ...

... taught on Easter Day to look on death, not as coming to destroy, bnt rather as Christ coming to save. During the Service a special Easter hymn, composed by Archdeacon Farrar, commencing With trembling fears and streaming tears, Ere dawned the Easter Day, ...

... THE RISING IN BECHUANALAND. [RECTER'S SPECIAL SERVICE. J CAPETOWN, Jew 2. The remains of Ernest Reynolds and of Kenneth Mackenzie, who were killed with the Gilford patrol at Easter last year, were brought to Bulawayo yesterday and reinterred there with ...

... coincident with that of our Lord's resurrec- tion, was celebrated with many solemnities by the ancient Saxons. Easter and Ostern signify rising, and the term becomes both appropriate and poetical if we accept the theory that Eostre and Aurora (Eos ...

... ? rt _ wont to linger, the old Easter customs are unheeded by the rising generation and well- ?? t ?? by the old. A relic of ancient t ?? es survives, however, in the practice, which ,1 rtill gonen^ oi presenting Easter eg»s at this geason. though it ...

... THE EASTER HOLIDAYS. Mr. AKERS-DOUGLAS (U, Kent. St. Augustine’s) asked the First Lord of the Treasury as to the course of business, and whether he could say anything with regard to the Easter recess. Sir H. CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN—It has been constant ciaiso ...

... THE ASHAXTI RISING. • The Colonial Office has issued the following statements : The following are the names of the six mis- sionaries mentioned in the list of Europeans be- lieved to be now in Kumasi, which was recently communicated to the Press : '•Rev ...

... The Prime Minister, yeaterday announced the date cf the rising of the Houae of Commoas fjr tl c Easter holidaya and the date when it will again rea-.emble. The rapiaity with which Supply haa betn dealt with in committee haa en-bled tba Frime Minister ...

... EASTER AMUSEMENTS. METROPOLITAN THEATRES Golden Easter used to be the time of all others catered fcr by theatrical managers, but this year no less than five West-end houses greet Easter Monday witii closed doots, of which some, however, will be opened ...

... FLOWERS FOR EASTER. The busy centre of Co vent Garden Market was day morning as hard reach some enchanted citadel, least if you made an attempt win to it cab. On all sides was walled iu with slowly moving carts of all sizes containing fruit and flowers ...

... Prayer Book both say ' Easter Day is always the first Sunday after the full moon which happens upon or next after the 21st day of March ; and if the full moon happens upon a Sunday, ! Easter Day is the Sunday after ; ' yec Easter Day falls, and rightly ...

... aSere fought ontthe fight, not merely de?eat to the literal destruction of Teloorman the risings spread o, Qlt, Komanats, and Dolj, and there the troops Rising Organised. , have f n(omc S“nd well qualified to poeluon bo iufomea though l Moldavia M flrat ...