... his 80th birthday, and Anthony Hope, with a delegation will present him with an address signed by Algernoon Swiulaurne, Thomas Hardy, John Morley and a hundred others. ormal congratulations are also arriving from the French Academy, the United States, ...

... arrived to arrange Lord Grey's trip to Hudson Bay. London, July Ilth.—Tbo King has be- Mowed the Order of Merit on Mrs. Thomas Hardy, the novelist, and Sir William Crookes, F. R. S ' During the debate in the Homo) of Commons on the Budget, Mr. Lloyd George ...

... the Lions London, by Montague Williams he eirge of Ladysmith by R J Ifollugh Tess of the D'Efrhervilles—a pure woman, by Thomas Hardy Adventures in Maahonaland by two hospital nurses—Rome Blennerhaasett and Lucy bloomer Deeds that won the Empire—historio ...

... the Lions Bound London, by Montague Williams The siege of Ladysmith by a J McHugh of the D'Elrhervilles—a pure woman, by Thomas Hardy Adventures in llaahonaleud by 'two hospital nurses—Rose Blenuerhair and Lucy &heftier Deeds that won the Empire--historie ...

... against the Derby stake. The payrnenta are therefore permanent. Mr. Clement Shorter, writing in the Sphere, predicts that Mr. Thomas Hardy will be made Poet Laureate vice the late Mr. Alfred Austin. The Conaid steamer Luoitania, which was ostensibly having her ...

... Gibraltar, Malta, etc. _ _ The death is annonnoad of the Bishop of Truro. I The Royal Society of Literature has awarded Mr. Thomas Hardy its gold medal, to be presented on his birthday, June 2nd. Baron Marshall Von Bieberstein, the German Ambassador to Turkey ...

... officiated at George Meredith's funeral service at the Abbey on Saturday; among those present were Mr. Asquith, Lord Morley, Thomas Hardy, James Barrie, Edmund Goose, lindyard Kipling, Hall Caine and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Mr. John Burns attended the simple ...

... Pankharst and was thereupon released. Suffragettes have annoyed the Bishop of 1nd0n and many Cabinet Ministers. Mr. Thomas Hardy, the well known author, has married his secretary and typist, Miss Florence Dugdale, aged thirty.thtee years. Advice. from ...

... Black Sea. Another indignation meeting is being planned at which letters et cetera will be read from Maurice Maeterlinck, Thomas Hardy. A.rt.hus Pinero, Anthony Hope and others. The audience mostly wear mourning. The relief fun& are growing rapidly throughout ...

... till the 14th. The Carmaniai's cargo was not seriously damaged, and two months will suffice for repairs to the ship. Mr. Thomas Hardy, acknowledging the Royal Society of Literature's gift of a geld medal upon the occasion of his birthday, deplored the ...

... 120,000 tons, Last y3ar 87,000 tons. St. Thomas, Sent. 3rd.—Cabies between St. Themes and Porto Rio() and between St. Croix and Porto Rico interrupted, cutting off communication with all points north of St. Thomas via West India and Panama lines. Tratlio ...

... carelessly the for shading, I think it must be resorted to, at any rate until the trees at. about two years *ld. That coffee a hardy plant I have proved from the fact ,f •radicating bodily a two old tree by grasping it at the top without following the ordinary ...