Closure in Parliament Ends 49 Debate on Address
The Speaker used the Closure to end 49 debates on the Address, a move welcomed by many who seek business to proceed after a week focused on Ireland and Home Rule. The action aroused mixed reactions among Radicals, Welsh members, and Irish Nationalists, who argued the House should not be muzzled. The report notes the need for decisive action to prevent wasted time and protect ongoing government business across India and the Colonies.
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House of Commons
Ireland
Scotland
Bright
Wales
John Moray
Dublin
Dillwyn
Sexton
I. Picton
Smith
Parnell
Dillon
A. O'Connor
Mir. Cox
England
Iish
India
Special Sunday Edition Recaps Yesterday's News
A brief notice announces a special Sunday edition of the Lloyds Weekly newspaper recapping yesterday's events. The edition highlights comprehensive coverage across sections, including politics, local notices, and social news, designed for readers seeking a full daily retrospective.
Great Fire at Rangoon and Global Telegram News
A Rangoon fire destroyed a block bounded by Lewis Sharks Fraser and Dalhousie streets, suspected incendiary. Other items note France recalling troops from Madagascar save four at Diego Suarez, Russian patrols near Amu Daria, Austro-Hungarian military credit approved, Dutch king’s birthday holiday, and US trade bill passage amid storms and rifle deliveries to India.
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Rangoon
Rawncoox
Lewis-street
Sharks-street
Fraser-street
Dalhousie-street
France
Madagascar
Paris
Diego Suarez
Russia
Afghanistan
Bounay
Kulfat
Amu Daria
Vatican
Holy See
Pesta
National Defence
Honved
Aponyi
Granyi
Vzdnai
Frutia
Europe
Hungary
Fisza
Netherlands
America
New York
United States
WasmingTon
Congress
India
Carcutra
San Francisco
Union Steamship Company
New Zealand
Shaw’s team meets New South Wales Eleven in Sydney
In Sydney on February 18, Shaw’s side faced New South Wales in a final contest. NSW dismissed for 99 in reply to Shaw’s 141, while NSW stood 87 for 1 when play stopped. Other items report fires in Walworth and Homerton, an accidental shooting in Warrington, boat race practice, a death in a workhouse, and a murder arrest in Bolton.
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Sydney
Shaw
New South Wales
Hoxton Murder Mystery Details and Sealed Surprises
The Hoxton murder case against Currell deepens as witnesses and relatives reveal Currell’s past, his sponge-dresser stint at Cresswell Randall and Co, and claims of religious pretenses. Dr Davies explains his emergency response and the widow Alice Gauntlett exposes hidden tensions and possible motives surrounding Lydia Green’s death.
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Lydia Green
Treasury
Hoxton
Newton
Currell
Good Templar Order
Miss Green
Cresswell, Randall and Co
Red Sign Square
DR. Davies
Davies
Ming
Alice Gauntlett
Carrell
Hamstead
The Future of the Crystal Palace in Financial Danger
A crowded Crystal Palace theatre meeting chaired by Mr T Lynn Bristowe MP urged district residents and bondholders to save the palace from closure. Lord Tennyson and other figures sent sympathy as the local effort proposed forming a national-support committee and an appeal to the Imperial Institute while noting a substantial deficit after year’s accounts.
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T. Lynn Bristowe
M.P
Lord Tennyson
Earl of Dartmouth
Viscount Falkland
George Grove
D.C.L
C.H. Spurgeon
J. Morgan Howard
Royal Crystal Palace
Morgan Howard
Imperial Institute
United Kingdom
Queen Victoria
Volunteers prize distribution at Kennington Lane
The 7th Surrey Rifles received prize distribution at Kennington Lane headquarters led by Colonel G Moncrieff. He praised army gains from Egyptian campaigns and announced a railway workers pool at Crewe Works, plus 400 men to enlist for 24 hours then join the army reserve with 100 skilled mechanics.
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7Th Surrey Rifles
Kennington Lane
G. Moncrieff
Scots Guards
Post‘office Corps
Army Reserve
Dorothy Theatricals See Cast Changes At Prince Of Wales
Last night at the Prince of Wales Dorothy featured three cast changes with Marie Tempest replacing Marion Hood on the title part and Florence Dysart resuming Lydia Hawthorne. Ben Davies sang well as Geoffrey Wilder and C Hayden Coffin drew extra encores as Sherwood. A minor programme shortage caused curtain explanations. Garret’s Gaiety opened with Jante Cristo Jr and Marion Hood as Mercédès, with Fred Leslie Nellie Farren and Dimity’s Dilemma delighting the audience. other pieces included The Noble Vagabond and The Churchwarden. The Olympic crowd followed with further performances.
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Prince OF Wales's
Dorothy
Marie Tempest
Marion Hood
Miss Tempest
Edith Chester
Lydia Hawthorne
Florence Dysart
Ben Davies
Geoffrey Wilder
Redfern Hollins
C. Hayden Coffin
Sherwood
Harriet Coveney
Arthur Williams
Jfante Cristo, Jr
Fred Leslie
Nellie Farren
sWonte Cristo, Jr
Dimity
George Honey
G. Stone
Mr. Guise
Billee Barlow
M. Rayson
Salaman
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