GENERAL NEWS.
Cure for Cockcrow. Jacob 11.-1. vitz, who was sum- moned at Liverpool for keeping a cook which the neighbours alleg "ed to be a 'Luteance, agreed to follow a suggestion that a rail should be fixed above the dock's perch so that it could not throw Its head into the air to crow, The 'case was adjourned.
Rubens for the Nation.
The portrait of Thomas Howard Earl of Arundel by Peter Paul Rubens has been generously presented to the National Gallery by Rosalind Countess of Carlisle. The picture was formerly in the Casile Howard colleation, and will be the first portrait of a man by Rabens in the gallery.
Day
Brothers' Death in One Day. Major J. A. Bloomfield. J.P., who was present at the fall of Sebastopol during the Crimean War, died the other day at Brigh- ton, aged seventy-nine, and his brother, the Rev. Edwin Bloom- field, died on the same day at Questling, Dear Hastings, where be had been rector for fifty years.
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Until then, their scoffs, and their service for this country in the Catford resident, who has just attacks are alike futile. To-day; form advocated by Lord Roberts, celebrated his golden wedding, is the fourth member of his family at home, abroad, the saving results and his evidence was much quot had to interfere becaues of his to do so within the past two widespread and more numerous But since then Sir Ian Hamilton, violence when his wife said that of the Gospel of Christ are more ed by Lord Haldane and pacifists. intense rage, and threatened years. His
outsider has changed. Hostility sen Forces, has had experience of almost given up hope of him, for than ever. The attitude of the as Inspector General of the Over she was going to class. I had
over.
two brothers and
his sister were all married over fifty years ago. Mr. Sturman, who is seventy-five years old, still oyoles a good deal.
New Bishop,
iconoclast.
I had tried long and hard to save
Notices.
N. LAZARUS.
baims Opticias
*By remedied, if neglooted may got beyond
jand have them szamined. No charge for,
is rare, and has given place to the Australian system of com- competition. Constructive teach- pulsory military training, and now him. Judge of his intemperate ing has been substituted for he confesses that his opinione habits from the following incid The King has approved the destructive criticism. The re have entirely changed.
ent. I met him one day, and appointment of Dr. George Nick. former has taken the place of the "I have inspected 50,000 senior congratulated him on baing sober. con, Bishop Safiragan of Jarrow, longer a mere gospel of negativee all been beyond my previous enough. It's queer but when Nothing is more worth of your con-
fle proclaims no cadets," he declares, "and it has Said he "I'm drook, sure to be Bishop of Bristol in succes-but a gospel of positives. He sees imaginings." Sir Ian Hamiltor, I'm sober I can't welk straight, alduration than the farmall and easi sion to Dr. Forrest Browne, who the ills of the world, and declares in fact, declares his belief that and when I'm properly drunk The trouble that to-day is amali and easi retired recently at the age of he has a remedy. We recognise "nothing can do more good for a can." I found that during the day single measures. Be on the safe aide and eighty. Dr. Nickson was born at Southport in 1864, and became the better aim, but we claim that nation, whether regarded in its in addition to beers which didn't if your eyes are giving trouble call on n Bishop of Jarrow (suffragan to Christ sees more deeply into the Corroboration from such a wit whiskies. The fact was he had to
the preacher of the Gospel of moral or its physical aspect." or unt," he had taken thirty-voight tasting. Durham) in 1906. Dr. John Nathaniel Quirk, formerly
evil, and diagnosed it more traly ness of the persuasions that Lord drink a shilling's worth of whisky
N. LAZARUS, Suffragan Bishop of Sheffield, has in his doctrine of sin as the root Roberts has urged from the first neat every morning before he OPTHALMIC OPTICIAN. been appointed Uanon of Durham Christ as the one great remedy. is an agreeable irony in the name at the office. Now, why do
of evil, and salvation through is extremely valuable; and there could steady himself to sign his Tol. 1299 1A, D'Aguilar St in succession to Dr. Nickson.
Woman In A Wheelbarrow. All that is worth anything in all circumstance that a distinguished I tell all this? Because one day Travelling in a specially made theas gospels of men's invention soldier should be converted to this foreman gave his heart to wheelbarrow with a spring seat is to be found included already, the doctrine of military service Christ, and from that moment and drawn by two coolies, Mrs. more fully and effectually, in the by the example of the most ceased he foal language and his Mary Gaunt, the writer on travel, Gospel of Jesus Christ.
democratio of all the Overgass dranken habits. It was a wondr- THE QUEEN OF has just started on a six months' Some time ago a friend of mine, Dominions. It suggests the ful miracle of grace that one so journey across Asia from Poking an earnest, social reformer, who possibility that to Kashgar, in Chinese Tarkistan, claims be an agnostio said to Australia might be one way of with alcohol, should saddeuly by way of Northern Chins, over me. "You are wasting time, enlarging the ideas of our Labour and finally be set free, and becomeRDYAL WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT the tableland of Tibet, which rises energy, and money on people who Party on the question of national sober, pure in speech, and godly to a height of 10,000ft., and cannot be enved. There are whole service. Globe.
in life.
across the Gobi Desert.
patobea of the population "you
M. Calmette's Successor. can't do anything for. Why not
8 visit to foul-mouthed, and so saturated
to any class of society, or to any nation or race.
At a meeting of the share-concentrate on those who will bolders of the Figaro it was respond to your efforts?" I was is true to her Lord, the soul- that M. Georges silent for a few moments, and saving power is manifested, and announced Prestat, chairman of the before I could reply, my friend Christ's modern miracles" are to committee, had been appointed continued: "I know you believe be found. They are not limited general editor in place of M. there's a chance for every man." Gaston Calmette, who was killed "Just so," I said, "and that is. by Mme. Caillaux. M. Prestat the difference between your goa- will be assisted by two editora, pel of humanity and our Gospel. education, and business capacity, M. Alfred Capus for political Youre is limited by man's devices, who had a fiendish temper. His matters and M. de Fiers for the wisdom, resources; unrs is the pssion was sometimes so un- literary side of the newspaper, Gospel of the Cross, and is as controllable that it was unsafe to including the theatre. Both men unlimited in its reach and power he near him. More then once his are well-known dramatists, as the infinite love and omnipotager has made him so murderous
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ence of God."
I remember a man of wealth.
bat the lives of others havo
miraculcas
When I gave evidence before been imperilled in his outburst Soldiers and Sailors' Rest, Cardiff, the Poor Law Commission, one of of pre-ion. There came a time has received a letter from Lord the members, referring to the when he was brought under the Carrington intimating that the work among the destitute and flaence of the Gospel of Chris', King has consented endow a degraded, asked whether I thought From that day a cabin to be named after his that religion played an important change took place. Yeurs Have Majesty as the new extension of part in this work, My reply was passed, and in all my acquaint- the Rest, which is on the lines of that it was the most important ances I know of no man with a Miss Weston's Homes at Ports-frotor. Then another member sweeter temper, more considerate mouth and Devonport.
said: "Can you produce the for others, more ready to forgive. Duke's Notice-Boards. names and addresses of any who It is announced that the Duke have given proof of the genuine do a little mission work among In my college days I tried to of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha has ness of thoir reform?" I pro- the navvies who were construct- Rocopted the resignation of his mised to sond particulars of ing a railway in the distriot.. The principal Minister of State. Dr. three hundred. The Con mis foreman was the foulest-mouthed von Richter. This is a sequel to sion decided that fifty would oan and the biggest drunkard I the remarkable constitutional be entloient, and the information ever knew. The conversion of crisis which has arisen in the was supplied within a few days. his wife and daughter seemed to Duchy over the question of the Years of experience prove that make him worse than ever. Many question of the rights of way | only as a man turns his face God-
a time when I have sat in the through the Thuringian Forest, ward, and comes to accept Obrist By order of the Chamber of as his Baviour, is there maok Demones, the roads through the hope of all other efforts on bis ducal, wood were recently closed, behalf bringing about the desired end notice boarde, informing the result. Christ is still the grest public of il-me rulek, suddenly | miracleworker. These "modera Approzed non vårtain of these miracles are the title-deeds of the
Dr. von lichter, to the churches to-day, A Church with you have logo variety of gner surprise, bided with the out conversions?.
What Lilis, aut gave orders that the an anomaly Surely, the Ubach of nang nợ ice ards should be fexists for this: very purpose. romoved.
Thank God; wherever the Church
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