Workington.
A man named Charles DIAMOND was engaged as one of the wagon tippers. Some
of the wagons laden with earth were proceeding down an incline, when he
attempted to uncouple ...
In the midst of the turmoil and excitement of the elections of the
Royal Agricultural Society has held it's annual meeting, prosperously and
convivially, at Lewes. Visitors remark, as a good sign, the great show of machinery
at reduced pr...
WHOLESALE MARRIAGES.
The "Echo" says: - It has been the custom in many large parishes to
distribute the marriage service, when a great number of couples are to be
married, by reading the opening and closing portions 'pro bono publico', and
only repeat
vocal and instrumental music in the Public Hall. Mr. David JACKSON occupied the
chair. There was not a large attendance, owing to the unsettled state of the
weather. The followin...
PENRITH BOARD OF HEALTH.
The fortnightly meeting of the members of the above Board took place on
Saturday, last, in the Public Offices, Sandgate. Mr. JAMES GRAHAM presided,
and the members present were Messrs. B. GOODBURN, W. B. ARNISON, W. LYNN,
J
An appalling accident to a Pullman car was reported on Monday. While the
Scotch Express which left St. Pancras at 9-15 on Saturday evening was traveling
towards Leeds, the conductor whose name is DONALDSON, of one of th...
ADVERTISEMENTS.
N O T I C E
THE late MR. JOHN TOWERS' Black Oils and other prescriptions may be had by applying to MR. THOMAS GASS, Auctioneer, Dolpin Inn, Kendal, Sole Agent for Westmorland.
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ANN OTWAY,
WHO...
ALARMING COLLISION.
A somewhat alarming collision occurred on Saturday forenoon, about twenty minutes past eleven o'clock, near Shap Station, of the Lancaster and Carlisle section of the London and North-Western Railway. The passenger train which le
having cruelly worked a horse whilst in an unfit condition, on the 6th of
October last.
Mr. Frederick ROBINSON, Inspector of the Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to An...
The Queen and Princess Beatrice and suite reached Windsor from the Continent
on Saturday evening.
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The Queen has conferred a baronetcy on Mr. A. ALLSOPP of Hindlip Hall, late
M. P. for East Worcestershire.
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Her Majesty has b