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Newspaper

Lloyds Weekly News

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 20, 1903

Page

2

Three Preachers for Today Across London Churches

A list of Sunday preaching schedules at many churches including St. Paul's Cathedral and Royal chapels. Rev H L Go, Rev W B Hankey, Rev G G Elon, Rev C N Kelly, Rev E B Ottley, Rev J Ho Browne, Rev Q O Craig, Rev W Carlile, Rev F B Meyer, Rev Silvester Horne, Rev W J Dawson, Rev Bernard Snel, Pastor Thomas Spurgeon, and other ministers set sermons and timings across venues such as Westminster, St. James's, City Temple, and Metropolitan areas.

St. Paul's Cathedral H. L Go Holt W. B. Hankey Canon Beeching Savoy Wyatt Yal Os Bev Chapel Royal St. James's Monument W Carlile Sacred Music City Temple J. Campbell Christ Church Westminster-bridge Roig F. B. Meyer Whitefield Central Mission Tottenham Court-Road Silvester Horne Highbury Quadrant Congregational Church W. J. Dawson Brixton Brixton-road Bernard Snel Metropolitan Tabernacle Newington Thomas Spurgeon Wesley’s City Road E.C Wenyon J. BR. Ackroyd Portland-street Stopford A Brooke Ferry St. James's Hall Piccadis Mey May C. E. Welters Church of the Sacred Heart A. Wright J. C. Shhoolbred St. Peter's Great Windmill-street Furmiloe A, Webb

Warner's team start strong in Melbourne match

MeLbourne Saturday reports the MCC team after a strenuous test match opened a game against eighteen Victorian Juniors. Wester won the toss and batted with Hayward, Hayward 62 and Warner 76 for 349 for seven at stumps. Nine bowlers used as English batsmen dominated a weak bowling attack.

Melbourne M.C.C Hayward Warner Knight Relf Braund Sussex Central News

New Use for a Cricket Ground in Lancashire

A Lancashire correspondent notes Bolton Textile Company has bought Farnworth Cricket Club ground at Doe Hey to build a third mill after starting a second mill with nearly 100,000 spindles for fine combed yarns from Egyptian and Sea Island cotton. Irwell Bank Spinning Company is adding a second mill on the River Irwell, while a further mill project in Stoneclough gains support. Farnworth is set to grow as a cotton spinning centre, though Bolton remains the dominant nearby town.

Lancashire Bolton Textile Company Farnworth Cricket Club Doe Hey Bolton Stoneclough Irwell Bank Spinning Company Irwell Farnworth

Master of the Rolls Opens Classical Association

The Master of the Rolls Sir R Henn Collins presided at University College London for the inaugural meeting of the Classical Association of England and Wales. The body aims to promote classical studies, defend their role in national education, encourage investigation, and foster interaction among scholars amid concerns of the field’s possible decline.

R. Henn Collins D. B. Monro Oxford Postgete Gow Westminster Miss Penrose Butcher

Macedonian Leaders in London Arrive for Deliberations

Two Macedonian leaders, Boria Sarafoff and General Tsontcheff, arrived in London this week. Sarafoff represents the Interior Organisation while Tsontcheff fronts the Macedonian Committee. They differ on tactics, with Tsontcheff favoring guerrilla war and Sarafoff proposing a rising in Monastir, both denouncing outrages in Salonika.

Boria Sarafoff General Tsontcheff London Sarafoff Interior Organisation M. Gologanoff Tsontcheff Monastir Salonika

Bucks Chamber Backs Chamberlain Fiscal Policy

The Bucks Chamber of Agriculture met in Aylesbury yesterday and unanimously endorsed Mr Chamberlain s fiscal policy as a measure suited to all classes and interests tied to agriculture and land.

BUCKS Bucks Chamber of Agriculture Aylesbury Mr. Chamberlain

Republic Arrives at Queenstown Fails to Communicate

The White Star liner Republic reached Queenstown from Liverpool but due to heavy seas could not communicate. She continued to Boston carrying the Liverpool pilot and a couple who planned to land, though their plans may have changed by the voyage’s weather conditions.

Republic Queenstown Liverpool Boston

Burglars Sentenced In Lewisham Warehouse Case

At the Newington Sessions James Williams aged 40 Charles Brons 38 and Henry Brothersstone were convicted of breaking and entering the warehouse of Messrs Mainprice Lord and Co Lewisham High road and stealing spirits Williams a ticket of leave man with nine months unexpired term jailed 18 months hard labour Brothersstone 22 months Brons nine months The gang's method involved preparing a storage shed near home then selecting a caretakerless warehouse and using a key or false key to open outer doors While under surveillance they operated with aprons and workmanlike guise and used letters to stay in touch with associates Inspectives Godley Neill Caselton and Rees were praised for arrest efforts

Newington James Williams Charles Brons Carman Henry Brothersstone Mainprice Lord, and Co Lewisham High-road Williams Brotheratond Brons McConnell K.C London Williame Biuff Brotherstown Purdy Willams Van Charlie Young Httree

Commendations and Promotions in Hick Man Case

Police weekly orders announce promotions Chief inspector Quinn to Superintendent and Arle to Detective sergeant. Commendations by the Queen go to Arrow and Bureb. Hickman case awards name Fox Briggs Cleave Bex Newlove Rodwell Port Baldwin Garbett. A 100 pound Royal Free Hospital body recovery reward will be distributed this week amid disputes over rightful claimant status of the McKenny uncle versus the boys’ parents.

Quinn C.O Arle Thames Arrow P. S. Bureb Ecrder Jury Hickman Fox Briggs Cleave Bex Newlov

Thames police court aid appeals mark low funds

Many women sought assistance from the poor box at Thames police court yesterday. Mr. Dickingon regretted he could not grant requests. The public believed funds rose at year end, but the resources were very low and reserved for those in trouble.

Ipea Thames Dickingon

Verner to Probe Congo for Missing Link Theory

Eminent American anthropologist Samuel P. Verner plans a Congo expedition from Antwerp to study primitive Central African races and test Darwinian Missing Link ideas. He aims to collect artifacts, medicines, and cultural data, with a potential for white colonisation of highland areas under British rule.

Samuel P. Verner Stillman Institute University of South Carolina Yale University Central Africa Congo Free Siage Antwerp St. Louis U.S.A Verner U.S Lunda Zambesi Darwin Lloyd’s London Africa Asia American Anthropological Association Congo Booker Washington Cessar Gaul Britain Spencer Central

Nightly London accidents list underlines city hazards

English daily notes a string of injuries and hospital stays from yesterday across London. Names like Sullivan Harris Alfred Struchter Lily Knowles and Jessie Ballard appear amid incidents on Tottenham Court Road Russell Square St John Street and Moorgate with fractures, concussions, burns, and other injuries.

Railway Outrage In Harecastle Tunnel Leads To Personnel Change

The North Staffordshire Railway inquiry into the assault on Miss Goss in Harecastle tunnel last week finds the driver reassigned from express to goods trains and the guard demoted. Inspection of all communication cords is underway.

North Staffordshire Railway Directora Miss Goss Harecastle Tunnel

Death in the Street in London Identified as Reynolds

A man aged 40 to 60 fell in Little Britain on Friday afternoon. He was taken to St Bartholomew's Hospital where he died. Papers bearing the name James Reynolds were found on him. The body lies in the City mortuary and an inquest is scheduled for Tuesday.

Little Britain St. Bartholomew's Hospital James Reynolds

Sergeant-major Johnson found shot near Colchester

A sergeant major of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers, Johnson, was discovered Friday shot in the head at Lexden near Colchester. A revolver lay in his right hand, and authorities seek to determine the circumstances of the death.

Johnson 5Th Royal Irish Lancers Lexden Colchester

Thames Flood Advances Into Dock Areas After Heavy Rain

Strong east and north-easterly winds pushed the tide up the Thames yesterday afternoon. High-water marked above Trinity at St. Katherine dock while Chelsea and Barnes towpaths were submerged by about 2.5 inches of water.

Thames Trinity High Mark St. Katherine Dock Chelsea Barnes

London volunteers celebrate prize awards across regiments

Brigadier General Crabbe presented prizes to the 2nd London Rifles in Grenfell absence. Winners include Lee sergeant Cox, Macdonald’s team, various cups for C and E companies, and others like Vick, Venning, and Heath. Middlesex units held Cinderella events at drill halls and headquarters with numerous prize recipients. Boxing Day operations planned by Metropolitan Volunteer sergeants near Merstham.

Crabbe 4Th Army Corps 2Nd London Rifles Lord Grenfell Ccompany Lee Sergt Cox Earl Roberts Corp Macdonald Depautess Roberts Sergt. Vick Merchant Taylors Fishmongers Rodwell Simmons C.C Major 4Th Middlesex R.A.M.C Finsbury Town Hall Chenies-street Tottenham-court-road Queen's West Minsters Colonel Bone Pte B. S. Caster P. V. Caster Sylvester Dte Kaiber Preed Baker Ranson Martin Steggel Tmajor Stezeel Goodson Underwood Embr Humphreys Chenneil Stickland Mansfield Welsford Adams Lowe Hill D Co R.F Marter Petty Lance-corps Woods Sanders Husted Norsman Ketty Gurmart Bishop Nicholson Williams

Embarkation orders issued for South Africa drafts from Dover

South-Eastern District at Dover issues embarkation orders for infantry and Royal Field Artillery drafts from Dover and Shorncliffe for South Africa. Nearly 200 non-commissioned officers, men from 2nd Gloucester and 1st Welsh Regiments, and around 120 RF A personnel sail on transport Issaye from Southampton. Promotions and appointments announced at the Admiralty include captains and lieutenants, with several officers reassigned to ships and establishments. Berwick-on-Tweed Royal Naval Reserve station inquiry ongoing. Suffolk cruiser reported a successful machinery trial.

South-Eastern Dover South Africa Royal Field Artillery Shorncliffe 2Nd Gloucester Regiment 1St Welsh Regiment South Staffs Regiment R.F.A B.S. Webber Royal Welsh E. Taylor S.E Ceylon Berwick-on-Tweed Admiralty Berwick Scarborough Whitby Suffolk Portsmouth S. H. Carden Victorious H. Evan-Thomas Cmsar H. W. Savory Latona Pallas H.c.carmichael Anson F. E. Shhreiber Jupiter P. A. Robarts Vivid K. N. Barracks D. A. Kirwan K.N. Barracks F. S. Sv. Clair Hermes D. Campbell G. B.gaskell Hogue E. O. Gladstone F. H. Hall Temeraire Uellerophon C. H. Head Albon J. T.willoughby Euryalus J. W. Agnew Resolution R. B. Morrison Tor Euryalus A. H. Collins E. F. Biker Escorserk Sts E. L. Ackland R. A. Lee Euryalaus J.5 Axr Exgineer W. F. Pepperell Audicicus G. W. Bracey Pembroke Guyneers T. Stapleton W. G. Geddes A. G. Giffiken Victory Mr. J. Ahern Forte Hulk Carpenter S. Wills Camperdown Ann J. T. Barrett J. F. Waits J. Jones G. H. Ross Fire Queen Zebra C. B. Swithh H. A. Naye Nesoiton Mipsnirues G. K. Dickson FN. Miles E. C. Neligan E.C. Hallewell L.A. Graham H. L. Haslewoon C. J. Pope E. WH. Hext KR. F. Fitzgerald R. H. Raikes C. E. Maconociie G. C. Parsons A. W. Moore K.C.B C.ma.g C. G. Robinson G. K. Edwards ScyHa J. D. Campbell Grasshopper J. M. Pipon S. P. Russell C. P. Wranklin A. J. Ruppert E. N. Rolfe C.E J. A’coursé

GOC approves band competition for military units

Notes from Aldershot report the GOC sanctioning a band competition for military bands, cavalry and infantry to be held around March in the Officers' club. Also noted are Sept H D B James of the 2nd Grenadier Guards achieving distinguished in musketry and visits by Major General Carter and a German officer to the Headquarters Gymnasium.

G.O.C Hythe James Grenadier Tuards Carter U.S. Arnir

A Siavamwan's Defence. Charles Simmons Faces Cash Withholding Charge

Charles Simmons a signalman from Brunswick road Poplar appeared at Clerkenwell police court to answer a summons for withholding 527 8s while treasurer of the Poplar Branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants. He claims he was assaulted and robbed on October 2 while carrying funds to the branch secretary. The magistrate dismissed the summons but ordered no costs and stated the case warranted further investigation.

Siavamwan Charles Simmons Brunswick Road Poplar Clerkenwell Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants Simmons D’eyncourt

Museums and Lectures in London Today

A dense list of museums and galleries open from 2 pm including Kensington Palace and the Natural History Museum. The day features numerous concerts and lectures at Queen's Hall, Islington Empire, Chelsea Palace, and more, with varied transport options and numerous societies and public lectures downtown.

Kensington Palace Natural History Museu South Kensington Hethnal Green Museum Lfuceum of Greenwich Hospital Alexandra Palace Horniman Museum National Sunday League Brighton Londe Bridge E. Croydon Butcerscapes Clapham-junction Balham Nottingham Loughborough Rugby Lutterworth Leicester Passmore Edwards Settlement Tavistock Place W.C Rankin Herbert Spencer Positivist Society Clifford’s Inn Conference of Ethical Societies St. John's Gate Tavern Clerkenwell Aver Raleigh College Hall Brixton A. Berry Kelmacott Club Shepherd’s Bush-roads Peddie Morrin Hall North-street Clapham Macdonald L.C.C People’s Forum Marble-arch Hyde-park Messrs. May, Jackson Oliver Shoreditch Tywn Hall Exmouthstreet Shepherd’s Bush Reform Lodge G.T Hyde Ark Deptford Brewing Prohibition Church Church-street Deptford

Weather and notices from a distant British town

The forecast from the Meteorological Office reports light winds and cloudy spells across Scotland Ireland and parts of England with occasional fog or mist and slight rain. A shallow low pressure off the northwest coasts is moving away toward the Atlantic and a new high pressure system may bring increasing pressure and light winds. A Catholic Boys' Home clarifies a destitute German boy remains, with efforts to secure permanent employment. In High Wycombe Jacob Popp is summoned for violating Sunday Trading Act and fined. Mary Smith from Ireland is jailed for two charges of stealing clothes. Regent Street clerk Harry Sleemen is jailed for four months for defrauding 1481 pounds in company accounts.

Atlantic Hanns Westminsterbridge Road Highwycombe High Wycombe Jacob Popp Charles Down Mary Smith Ireland Brentford Eile Regent Street S. Yrae Harry Sleemen Messrs. Jey Limited Marlborough Street

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