LOAVB COHPAXm BANK BRITISH WKST AFRICA.-Rrulrr’a Agency informed by the Bank of Britiob Weal Africa. Limited, that the bank making an of 25.000 sharea of £lO each. £4 paid, premium of £1 per ahare. In the flrat place the laaue offered to existing akarebolders. BELL'S ASBESTOS.—In

Id order to any erroneous aion that might conveyed the paragraph i>ubl>»hed yesterday relating to th* North Kaotern Railway Company and tba Railway Clerk*’ Association. Mr A. Kaya Butlerwcrth, general manager the con»* pany, asks us to publish the following letter, which he addr

At the annual meeting of the Colchester and District Peace Association yesterday, the Right Hou. James Round said he was very glad be present to say a few words ou the visit recently made in Germany in company with something like representatives of the British churches. It was m

Held on Wednesday, in a field off the Eastwood-road. The opening ceremony was performed, in the absence of Mrs. Rowland Whitehead through motor breakdown, by Mrs. Francis. The exhibitsiriumbered over and the quality was Among miscellaneous exhibits was a larce-sized model of an

Governess Car: Apply 309 Upton-lane, Forest Gate. SHOP. sacks, per annum ; price £69. J. SL, Hartley-st., Green-st., Bethnal Green, London, E.C. c2W Confectioners, petjit, and tobacco, with Tea-room; rent £1.5; ali at suit ladies; genuine. L. Parker, Burnhani-on- Crouch. c 238 J

DIEPPE, July 29th. DIMINISHES CRIAIE. It i« gratifying find, from official returns, that crime has been diminishing in very marked, and truly astonishing, manner since popular and universal educa- lias been introduced in France; in fact, since the great calamity of 1870-1871. Ma

SEVERE FIGHTING AT BARCELONA. PUBLIC PROMENADES BOMBARDED. Cerbere, July 30. Travellers arriving from Gerona state that the revolution is in full swing in Barcelona. The People's Club has been razed by artillery, and all the' Convent*, with one exception, set on fire. The forts

places beyond Stafford and Nuneaton, it may be necessary to chance trains the route; inquiries on the subject should be made to the guard of the train. am am a.m. I a.rn , a.m i a.m a.ma.m a.m p.m p.m pan p.m m n m . ?j= » = ~ Afs ttU Ess TO 520 917 917 10 5 11 50 128 i 0 655 9

Cotswold Gleanings. "Make hay while the sun shines'' is ' which adopted by the farmers in 1 Ike CoUwolds in its literal meaning, even though there may be other important busibcss requiring attention. The weather during |he past few weeks has been most unfavourable for haymaking.

' STOW URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL. REMARKABLE VITAL STATISTICS. Mr. W. Cox Howman presided at the monthly meeting of the Stow Urban District Council, held Tuesday evening St. Edward's-ball, others present being Messrs. f. A. Green (vice-chairman), H. 'league, E. . Norton, H. Cox, M.