Nanking Fire Victims and Opium Edict Debates in China
Reports detail tragic medical practices for Nanking fire victims and famine relief efforts in Tientsin Lao-ling. Writings discuss an impending Chinese opium ban and the Anti-Opium Society's influence, including a memorial to the Empress Dowager and English attitudes on opium revenue.
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Nanking
China
Tientsin
Lao-ling
Wuting Fu
Jamieson
Chhan-hwa Hsien
Allahabad
London
Celestial Empire
Anti-Opium Society
Kuoh Taien
Mr. Ashbury
England
Pekin Gazette
Bradford hosts Irish Home Rule meeting at Star Music Hall
About 1,200 attendees, including M.P. Patrick Parnell and J O’Connor Power, gathered at Star Music hall Bradford to back Irish Parliament in College-green and demand unconditional release of political prisoners. Resolution urged unity among Irish members and continued action in Parliament.
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Home Rule Association
Star Music Hall
Bradford
Parnell
M.P
J. O'Connor Power
John Ferguson
Glasgow
Biggar
O'Connor Power
Nolan
Gray
O'Donnel
House of Commons
College-green
Mr. Parnell
Mr. Power
Ireland
Home Rule Leaders Rally in Liverpool And Bradford Meeting
A Bradford crowd urged new methods to press Ireland's claims as Parnell urged voter registration. In Liverpool, the Home Rule Association backed convening a national convention to direct policy and praised the Obstructionists for their tactics. A later meeting in Lord Nelson Street supported stronger Irish representation and organized action in Parliament.
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Messrs. Parnell
Power
House of Commons
Parnell
Bradford
Forster
Home Rule Association of Great Britain
Adelphi
Liverpool
J. Butt
M.P
Messrs. Biggar
O’connor Power
O'Donnell
Home Rule League
Home Rule
Home Rule Parliamentary Party
Lord Nelson-street
Cummins
Biggar
Ireland
Home Rule Party
Rubens Fete in Antwerp Showcases City Pride and Festivities
From Antwerp correspondent, a vivid account of the tercentenary Rubens fête. The celebration blends art, music, horticulture, and civic pageantry with illuminated streets, a historic cortège, and booming beer trade. Officials praise decor, order, and national pride as Antwerp aims to honor Rubens and Belgium’s cultural heritage.
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Rubens
Antwerp
Charles V
Tyndale
England
Peter Paul Rubens
Astley
Belgium
Place du Meir
Brussels
Place Verte
Cortége Historique
Legend
Scheldt
Corporation and of Trades and Industries
Mr. Pope
Publication Pause Lifts on Daily Express
Mr. M Cullagh Torrens ends his Memoirs of Lord Melbourne while the Daily Express suspends publication. It will resume on November 1.
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M‘cullagh Torrens
Lord Melbourne
Daily Express
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