28 SEPTEMBER 1889, page 3

The Times During The Past Week Has Been Full Of

letters on compulsory games at the Public Schools, a number of corre- spondents complaining of the fact that boys are forced to play football and cricket against their will. No......

Lady Holland Died At Holland House On Monday, And With

her one of the most famous titles in English history becomes New Console (24) were on Friday 94 to 97. extinct. The peerage ended with the death of her husband, who was the last......

Sir William Macgregor, The Administrator Of British New...

been sending home accounts of his successful attempt to scale the Owen Stanley range, the loftiest chain of mountains in his dominions. The highest crest of the ridge, found to......

The Latest Project Of The Engineers, Who Will Never Be

satis- fied till they have made England as easy of invasion as Belgium, and have endowed us with the blessings of the conscription, is to throw a huge iron bridge across the......

Bank Rate, 5 Per Cent.

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The Police Have Totally Failed To Discover Anything About...

last murder in Whitechapel, and the body of the victim has not been identified. The coroner's jury on Tuesday returned a verdict of " Murder against some one unknown," and it is......

It Is Said That, Of All Accents, Englishmen Catch The

American and the Irish most quickly. Men come back from a month's visit to the States talking through their noses, and from an Irish trip with their voices permanently softened.......

On Thursday, Mr. Llewelyn Davies Read An Admirable Paper...

the Diocesan Conference of Carlisle on the relation of the Church to Socialism. He thought that the Church should be Socialist so far as the grand object of Socialism—the......