The Times Of Last Monday Had A Very Valuable Account
of a mode of ventilation adopted by Mr. Tobin, a retired merchant of Leeds, and which rests on the principle that a narrow stream of air can be sent up through lighter air, like......
Mr. Dawson Burns Sends To The Times A Really Remarkable
statement as to the amount of money which the people of the United Kingdom spend on their drink. They bought last year 20,205,306 gallons of alcohol in distilled spirits,......
Captain Boyton Did Not Succeed Last Saturday In Paddling...
across the Channel, but it was not for want of either pluck or strength, for it was calculated that he paddled him- *elf at least forty miles, though, owing to the drift of the......
It Is Stated That Mr. Wade, The British Representative At
Pekin, 'has insisted on an inquiry into the recent murder of Mr. Margary in Western China. The Chinese Government has yielded "under pressure," and two British officers are to......
Lord Derby Received On Monday A Very Large Deputation Of
sugar refiners and Members of Parliament who wished to repre- sent the state of the sugar industry. They say they are over- matched by the beetroot-growers of France,—who......
It Seems That The Times' Telegram Of Last Week About
Dr. Sigl - was a blundering one. Dr. Sigl had never been imprisoned, because the law had never been finally declared against him, and 3re escaped into Austria before his appeal......
The Lord Chancellor Stated On Friday Week The Course Which
the Government would take with regard to the Appellate Juris- diction. They propose to bring in a Bill constituting at once an intermediate Appellate Court to hear appeals from......
A Letter In Thursday's Times, Signed "surplus," Estimates...
annual growth of the Revenue as about £2,500,000 at the present moment. If so, Sir Stafford Northcote has been very moderate indeed in his estimates, for while his last year's......
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