... SANDWICH Box. —ln January, Is7B, Mrs Brassey, wife of Mi . T. Brassey, M.P., was hunting with the Romney Marsh barriers in Kent, and at the conclusion of the day'. sport missed • silver sandwich box, a silk umbrella with a curious sword-shaped handle ...

... and if the others are not wholly hit also, every line of them has neceived his Midas-touch, end by it been trend ante the golden ore datum,. No song is more universally known , loved, and sung than Auld Lang Syne. Words and music pined, the consummation ...

... ed swindler, has been has been reprimanded for indiscretion. sentenced at the West Kent Quarter Sessions, held Cu zeros ADVECTIF.EMENT.—The World says t—l at Maidstone, to eighteen months' hard labour and give the following curious advertisement, which ...

... endorsements to cheques, and also an acceptance to a bill of el:change for £lOO. The prisoner reserved ha defence. At the Maidstone Assizes a letter-c►rrier named Wells pleaded guilty to stealing a letter containing a cheque for £2774 and letters containing ...

... crab fres a ; There's everything here that I'm certain Is enough to degrade, well—a goose. The farmers they crack *boot tattles, . 'Boot cattle, an' horses, an' boys An' goatees are there too, whose chat le On northing but tacketa an' brogues; An' miller's ...

... disease. In Kent, and especially in and near Maidstone, rags are largely used In the manufacture of paper, ►nd considerable quantities are obtainci from abroad. Lately some cases of disease, notably of smallpox, have been traced in Maidstone among nigsorters ...

... laugh o' fowk riding, wi' the jingling o' bridles, and the clanking o' hoofs, We banged up, thinking they wad ride owns ns ; we kent nee but it was drunken fowk riding to the fair i' the fore night. We glowered roan' and roan', and sung saw it was the Fairy ...

... rupees. It is stated on good authority that only about half a million Irishmen wear boots and shoes made in Ireland. In the whole of Ireland there are only five boot factories. Mr Childers has it in contemplation to increase the age, under certain conditions ...

... death, on Fri- day, at lMrreuth. of the Queen's cousin, Duke Alexander of Wurtemburg, sou of an elder sister of the Duchess of Kent and of Duke Alexander of Wurternburg, brother of the Empress Mary, wife of the Russian Emperor Paul. Deceased the widower of ...

... detecting offences spina the licensing laws was rewarded in two cases which came before the magistrates of the Home Division of Kent at Canterbury on Saturday. The superintendent of the county constabulary summoned two country publicans for suffering gambling ...

... I had not hem sham I was there with Davies my trot tramp. In London I tried to pick op with ens or two who were going into Kent, • gang have • better chance than a man by himself, but I found none to salt me. Leaving Greenwich Work. home, however, where ...

... their expenses and farm the nucleus of a fend available in similar cases. Jour ar Pouegute.—At a sitting of the Kent County Magistrates at Maidstone, the Earl of Darnley c.illed attention to a practical joke played by two policemen on a night watchman at Caxton ...