Liberal Candidates Gallop For Next Election Seats
The report lists multiple Liberal contenders and potential candidates for upcoming contests across Ireland and England. Names include Bernal Osthorne and F Lehmann in Waterford and Plymouth, D J Rearden in Athlone, J W Chitty and W Harcourt in Oxford, and others in Gravesend Plymouth Carnarvonshire and South Wales areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernal Osthorne
F. Lehmann
Middlesex
Plymouth
Waterford
Ireland
D. J. Rearden
M.P
Athlone
Oxford
J. W. Chitty
Q.C
W. Harcourt
Thomas Bevan
Stone Park
Gravesend
George Young
Lehmann
George
Jones Parry
Carnarvonshire
John Roberts
Liverpool
Bulkeley Hughes
Carnarvon
Lloyd Jones
South Wales Quarrymen’s Union
School Board Contests Narrowed Across Boroughs
The report outlines local school board races in several boroughs with candidates listed by faction and denomination. It notes withdrawals and planned unopposed or multi ticket contests, plus a government push to form School Attendance Committees under the 1876 Elementary Education Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallifax Schior Board
Todd
J. H. Swallow
Mellor
Darumaton Schoot
Batley
Staleybridge
Alderman Stanley
Education Department
Stalybridge
Committee of Council On Education
Letter from F. R. Sandford to Borough Mayor
A partial letter from F R Sandford to the Mayor of the borough discusses duties under the 1876 Act and asks for guidance on local authority responsibilities. The fragment appears as part of a formal correspondence on municipal governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Sandford
A Coptic Wedding Described by Miss Whately in Cairo
Miss Jane Whately recounts a Coptic wedding at the bridegroom’s house in Cairo. The bride, veiled and adorned with gold and diamonds lent by a Muslim friend, sits as an idol while prayers and readings in Arabic accompany the ceremony led by the Coptic Patriarch. The event ends with crowns, rings, and a hymn sung by the bride’s former pupils, with the Patriarch’s warm regard for the missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Whately
Archbishop Whately
Cairo
Sherbet
M. Shakoor
Royal Family At Windsor And Sandringham Festivities
The Queen and royal household remain at Windsor Castle as a grand Windsor concert occurs in St. George's Hall. Gifts to the poor of the royal borough are to be distributed at Windsor Castle Mews with a 1001 donation to the Queen's clothing club. The Prince of Wales and guests enjoyed sport at Sandringham and attended services. A royal commemoration at Sandringham marks the Prince of Wales's safe return from British India. Duchess and princes visit Windsor to congratulate the Queen on the New Year as the Duke of Connaught receives the Star of India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice
Royal Household
Windsor Castle
St. George’s Hall
Royal Borough
Castle
Queen’s Clothing Club
Prince of Wales
Prince Edward of
Saxe- Weimar
Marquis of
Lorne
Sandringham
Prince and Princess of Wales
Princess Louise
British India
Emanuel
Portsea
Christian
Christian Victor
Albert
Victoria and
Louise
Sleswick-Holstein
Duke of Connaught
Strathearne
Windsor
Star of India
India
Lord Salisbury
Stafford Northcote
Cross
Lord Sand
Mundella
M.P
Chamberlain
Hsher
Claremont Place
George Moore
Hame
Salford
Birmingham Post
Birmingham
Keighley
Clerkenwell
Bridge
Hammersmith
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