The first concert of the present season, given under the auspices of the South Holderness Choral Society, took place at Hedon on Tuesday evening last. Since last season the Assembly Rooms adjoining the King's Head have been renovated, and being better adapted for the purposes of

The Diarist of the Speaker, understood to be Sir Wemyss Reid, says that recent legislation has made the enquiry a really urgent matter. Even before 1889 the Local Government Board had quite enough to do. But the Local Government Act of 1888, which came into operation in 1889, fi

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A mass meeting of railway servants was held at West Hartlepool on Sunday in connection with the agitation on the North-Eastern system for shorter hours and better conditions of labour. Sir Christopher Furness presided, and expressed his approval of the men's action, contending t

CLEVELAND ELECTION. Active operations were commenced by Liberals on Saturday night, when a crowded meeting of miners was held at Skilton, and was addressed by Sir Joseph Pease and Mr. J. A. Pease, M.P. Both sides were ta hold meeting , . each evening until Wednesday, when a truc

A fire, which had fatal results, occurred on day morning at East Ferry-road, Cabitt Town, on the portion ot the premises occupied by Mr. E. Nicholls, lodger, and while the material damage caused was not serious, Grace Nicholls, aged eight years, was very badly burned about the f

Careful attention given to each pupil. Vacancies for one or two boarders. PAINTING LESSONS d'IVEN to privs'o pupils in Beverley, Hessle, Cottingham, Ilr rnsea, Withernsca, Driffield, Pocklington, Market Weighton by arrangement. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS ADDRESS MISS HIGHLEY, 116,

PUBLIC BENEFIT BOOT COMPANY. PROSPECT-STREET, HULL AT THE OFFICE OF THE EAST RIDING TELEGRAPH? rpHE PROPRIETORS having at a great outlay replenished their Establishment with the Newest and Most Tasteful Designs in Type, and laid down NEW and POWERFUL MACHINERY, are prepared to e

PARISH CouNciL.—Mr Watson presided at a meeting of this Council on Friday evening last, when there were also present Messrs Pease, Robinson, Finch, and Nicholls. The minutes of the last meeting having been confirmed, Mr Holtby, the clerk to the Council, read correspondence from