WEST HAM LANE promises to become in time famous for its institutions. The Workmen's Hall already exists, and before very long the new Liberal Club will be opened in the same street. We paid our penny the other night, and spent an hour or so in the reading-room of the Workmen's H

ON Wednesday evening last, Mr. Dale read an essay at the meeting of the Leytonstone Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association on "Amusements, their nature and limits." After a few preliminary remarks, the essayist urged the absolute necessity of a certain portion of time being

-N . c. one can possibly have any objection to urg e against the establishment of places of resort for working men called "public houses without the drink," such as the new cafe opened last week in High -street, Whitechapel ; but we think there is something to be said upon the q

A MEETING of this Association was held at the Oliver Twist, on Monday evening last, at eight o'clock. Mr. E. Bare in the chair. After the new members had been balloted for, the chairman called attention to the large surplus remaining in the bands of the overseers after the whole

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THE Rev. Horace Waller, late vicar of Leytontonstone, writes "Intelligence has just reached home by the present Cape mail steamer respecting the admirably-organized Scotch Mission bound for Lake Nyassa, under Mr. E. D. Young, R.N. It seems that the Shire Valley is now densely po

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