The Inheritance of the Great Mogul and Eastern Puzzles
Sir Rutherford Alcock probes Asiatic questions left by the Mogul decline and Genghis Khan’s legacy. Russia, India, and China loom as major players in a future game, with risk of vast upheavals if China unleashes its immense resources. The piece lauds Alcock’s thoughtful handling and notes other reviews on Liberal reforms, Parliament durations, clerical obliquities, Cairnes, and the Mediterranean Sea of Japan.
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Rutherford Alcock
Delhi
Gengis Khan
Gengis
Kublai
Timour
Sea
Qkotsk
Asia
Black Sea
France
Germany
Russia
India
China
Russian Empire
Constantinople
Persian Gulf
R. Alcock
Hunter
Cross
E. J. Payne
Payne
Percival Frost
Privy Council
Frost
Cairnes
Fawcett
Mediterranean Sea
Japan
C. A. G. Bridge
Review of Macmillan Reading Books and Religious Readers
The article surveys Macmillan reading books for the new code from elementary to advanced levels, praising their literary focus, affordability, and usefulness. It also discusses The Children's Treasury of English Song Part I and Hodder and Stoughton’s Religious Reader, noting design aims, notes, and educational value for schools.
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Macmillan
London
Macmillan and Co
Chaucer
F. T. Patarave
Hodder and Stoughton
Carnexive
J. R. Morty
J. R. Morell
Inspector Edits the Series for Educational Want
The editor notes the series will meet the educational needs of the times and mentions the Readers priced from sixpence to a shilling. The writer regrets the lack of a uniform rate but adds that all issues are cheap.
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Times
Perpetual Investment Building Society Holds Annual Meeting
The twenty fourth annual meeting at Cannon Street Hotel chaired by George Scott Freeman. Directors report incorporation under Building Societies Act, amended rules, and satisfactory business with advances for residence purchases. Deposits reopen at 3 percent with seven days notice. total advances and assets detailed. upcoming director elections planned.
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Cannon Street
George Scott Freeman
Fisq
J. B. Tresidder
Building Societies
Benjamin Colls
C. G. Searle
Charles F. Ash
W. H. Millar
Cave
Garde Republicaine Band Leaves England for Paris
The celebrated band of the Garde Republicaine of Paris departed England on Saturday after a week-long stay in this country.
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Garde Republicaine
Paris
England
Adulteration Found In Tea Samples Says Hassall
Dr Hassall reports analysis of ten of eighteen tea samples showing artificial colouring with Prussian blue turmeric and mineral powder. He notes facing substances serve no beneficial purpose and enable other adulterations. He contrasts samples from docks claiming original chests were pure. February 1874. AH Hassall MD.
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Hassaur
Formimans
AH. Hassall
Hornimans
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Perpetual Investment Building Society
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