Canterbury, a corruption of its Saxon names, Cant-wara-byrig (town of the men of Kent), is 68 miles E.S.E. from London. It is the ecclesiastical capital of England, and its magnificent cathedral was founded in 597. It was here that the prelate Thomas I Becket was murdered before

eart, profusely strewn with maize husks. The journey from here to the Fazenda de lifooler occupies about five and a half hours, but the misery experienced en route I am powerless to describe. For the first mile or so we traverse a pretty even road, and all goes well; save for th

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_ Are prepared to execute orders on the shortest notice for Bills, Memorandum Forms, Invoices, Delivery Notes or Books, ofna• of all descriptions, every kind of Stationery, and all other business requisite I

For perhaps the first time in all the twenty-two years of her life, there was apparent in Nancy Earle's behaviour a spice of that dare-devil head-strong self-will which hid sent her younger brother to his ruin And having made up her mind to go out to Calcntta, and yet further, t

England's "wooden walls" ban just disappeared for ever. Th' Admiralty han' issued instructions for th' sale o'th' last wooden warship on th' effective list—the "Sapphire." Th' vessel wor only built sixteen years ago. Heaw midi has bin sung an' written abeaut eaur "Hearts of Oak"

A number o' wild fowl ban recently made the'r appearance upo' Windermere, which, they say'n, are indications of a hard winter. Among others, a flock o' wild geese settled down theear, thinkin', no deaabt, ut they're just i' time to tak part i' th' Kesmas festivities. A knight o'