28 JULY 1883, page 8

The Parcels Post.

O N Wednesday next, the Parcels Post will come into opera- tion. It will be rather difficult for most persons to realise at first that they can send a parcel of substantial......

Coal As A Factor In War.

J T is not too much to say that the higher strategy of modern Naval warfare must be based on Coal supply, and that the sharp limitations under which fighting-ships now labour......