... EASTER CUSTOMS IN MANY LANDS. From the earliest period of Christianity down to the present day the festival of Easter has always been celebrated with the greatest joy and accounted the Queen of Festivals. Yet strangely enough the festival dates far back ...

... THE SITUATION IN raE EASTER THEATRE OF WAR. A despatch from London, dated Monday last, states : _ _ New has been received here to the effect that Austria is so alarmed at the successive defeats she has suffered, that a German General has been placed in ...

... RITSSIAN EASTER. WHOLESALE POISONING IN HOSPITAL. Moscow, April 22. The termination of Lent is celebrated in Russia among all classes by a midnight supper, and the custom was d u ly o b serve d at the Old Catherine Hospital here by the nurses and attendants ...

... IRISH RISING DESPATCHES. HOW REBELS WERE CRUSHED. BRAVERY OF UNTRIED SHE RWOODS. SIR J. MAXWELL'S STRIKING COMMENTS. The official despatches on the Irish rebellion in Easter Week and the measures taken for its suppression were issued in London on Friday ...

... 5 1284 7 I howsr. Rising MALTA 29 832 -116 541 511 N.N.W. Mod. 594 51 . 6 1318 2i 'lBO Rising 29.579 + 015 58 . 8 55 . 2 w. Fresh 66 . 2 55.4 . 008 Rising Alexandria 29 . 571 - . 008 58 . 6 55 4 w.s.w. Fresh 64 . 4 55 . 4 Nil Rising Brindisi 1 29 ...

... PAUL. Saturday (Easter Eve) 8.0 am. Holy Communion 6.0 p.m. Evensong Easter Day 7.0 a.m. Holy Communion 8.0 a.m, Holy Communion 10.45 a.m. Matins and Holy Communion 6.0 p.m. Evensong and Sermon HOLY TRINITY CHURCH SLIEDIA. Saturday Easter Eve 80 cm. Holy ...

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... action on Easter Saturday, and urged that arms and munitions should reach Limerick by that date. Bernsdorff, following his usual practice, surreptitiously attached a note to the message passed by the American Government to Berlin fixing the rising for Easter ...

... da Rimini the intervals are rather lengthy and consequently the curtain will rise at 9 o'clock sharp. COLLEGIATE SCHOOL, VALLETTA. The will be re-opened after the Easter holidays on Monday next, April Bth. ...

... the statesman leads us to what we can. Easter is the time for stepping forward, for hardening, ourselves to follow resolutely courses that we have not followed, or have faultily pursued up to the present. With Easter a new year for the church commences. ...

... sent messengers to Meath telling them that the rising at Dublin had failed. Meath is now tranquil, as well as all the other rebel centres. There is no longer any doubt that the conspirators hoped that the rising at Dublin would be followed rapidly by its ...

... to struggle any longer against overwhelming odds, he tendered his resignation. Parliament unanimously voted before rising for the Easter vacation a sum of £5,000, to tide the theatre over until better times, but its creditors pressed for the money, and ...