this mechanical age it is impossible to get far away from e'ectricity in some one or other of its manifold manifestations, and there was a certain appropriateness in the selection of Frof. Rudge, of South Africa, to give an illustrated experimental lecture on Tuesday evening, be

(from a correspondent.) entertainment aid of the above vat given in the Hesile Parish IJall on Monday night. The programme consisted of two parts; the first being given the infants of the St. James's Mission Church Sunday school (trained bv Miss Klsie Cross), with physical drill

SUMMARY NEWS. WEDNESDAY, February 16, 1014, Polling is taking place the Southern Division Bucks. Lady Douglas, who an actress, will henceforth appear her own name. An Italian artist, resident in Paris, shot his young wife through jealousy, yesterday. A telegram from Nairobi (Cent

One hears very little these days of Mr. Frank Hatchard, but there wa3 a time not so many years ago when he was hela up as a perfect monument of political wisdom. That was in the days when was the chosen champion of the Derby Conservatives, but now one may say of him: "Thou art g

The Sunderland Match. The County's defeat Sunderland was. course, no surprise, and calculating chances of remaining the First Division it need not be taken into account. Most teams that Roker Park are prepared to surrender points, although the two three previous occasions on whi

Wednesday.—Before his Honour Juage Alan Macpherson. AN EXCEPTIONAL CASE William Bradley, journeyman bricklayer, Heanor- oad, Ilkeston, applied for his discharge from bankruptcy.—The Official Reoriver (Tvlr. E. Wynne Humphreys) said receiving order was made 13th February, 1904. o

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DRAW FOR THI FOURTH ROUND. The draw for the fourth round of the F. Amateur Cup was made London to-day follows : Clapton v. Bishop Auckland. Barnet and Alston v. R.A.M.C. (Aldorshot) or Bromley. . Dulwich Hamlet v. Tufnell Park. Northern Nomads Stockton. To be played the ground o