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Mtfi Mount Edgcnmbe , Three Stags , Lambeth Rd ., 8 1171 Islington , Cock Tavern , Highbury , N ., 730 , 11-72 Henley , Three Crowns , North Woolwich 1173 Bootle . 116 Berry Street , lir . olle , B 1510 Chaucer . Old White Hart , B irough High St . 1638 Brownrigg , Alexandra Hotel , Norbiton , 8 1095 New Finsbury Park , llorusoy Wood Tav , N . 1767 Kensington , Scnrsdalc Arms Ho ., Kensington
18 ) 9 Duke of Cornwall , Quoen ' s Anns , E . C , 7 1919 Brixton , Prince Regent East Brixton , 8 2146 Surbiton . Maplo Hall , Surbiton 2411 Clarence and Avondaie , M . H ., Leytoustono , E . Metropolitan Chapter , White Hart , Cannon St ., 6 * 39 R . A . 701 Camden , 15 Finsbury Pavement , E . G ., 8 R . A . 1365 Claptou , White Hart , Clapton , 3 R . A . 1812 E . of Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Notting Hill . 8
Wednesday , 12 th July . 3 Fidolity , Alfred , Roman Road , Barusbury . S 30 United Mariners ' , Lngard , Pockham , 7 " 30 05 Prosperity , Old Parr ' s Head , Knightrider St . 72 Royal Jubilee , . Mitro , Chancery Lane , W . C , 8 73 Mount Lebanon , George Inn , Borough , 8 193 Confidence Hercules Tavern , Loadeuhall St ..
228 United Strength , Hope , Regent s Park , 8 638 La Toleranco , Portland Hot , " Gt . Portland St ., 8 694 Downshire , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 7 673 St . John . Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 8 720 Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham , 7 733 VVestbourne , 112 Queeu ' s Hoad , Bayswater , 781 Merchant Navy , Silver Tav . Burdett Rd ., 7 ' 30
813 Now Concord , Jollv Farmers , Southgate Rd . 8 862 Whittington , Red Lion , Fleet Street , 8 972 St . Augustine , Masonic Hall , Canterbury , 8 ' 30 1037 Portland , Portland Hall , Portland 1269 Stanhope . Fox and Hounds , Putnev 1366 Toxteth , 110 North Hill Street , Liverpool , 7 ' 30 1475 Peckham , 51 S Old Kent Road , 8
1511 Alexandra , Hornsoa , Hull 1601 Ravensbourne , Rising Sun , Rusby Green , Catford . 8 lfifrl Wanderors , Victoria Mansions Restaurant , S . W ., 7-30 1 C 62 Beaconslicld , Choquors , Walthamstow , 7 " 30 1681 Londosborough , Berkeley Arms , May F . iir , 8 1692 Hervey , White Hurt Hotel , Bromley , K . ent , S' 30
1791 Creaton , Wheatsheaf , Shepherd ' s Bush . 3 1922 Earl of Lathom , Station Hotel , Camberwcll NewP . oftd . 8 1983 Duko of Albany , 153 Battorsoa Park Roacl , 730 2200 Hendon , Welsh Harp , Hondon , 8 R . A . 177 Domatic , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 8 R . A . 720 Panmure , Goose and Gridiron , E . C , 7 R . A . 933 Doric , 202 Whitechapol Road , E ., 7 30 M . M . Grand Masters . Murk Masons' Hall . W . C .
Thursday , 13 th July . 144 St . Luke , White Hart , Chelsea , 7-30 147 Justice , Brown Bear , Deptford , 8 263 Clarence , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C . 749 Belgrave , Albion Tavern . Russell St ., W . C , 8 751 High Cross , Coach and Horses , Tottenham , 8 879 Southwark , Sir Garnet Wolseley , Rotherhitho
New Road 890 Hornsey , Masonic Room , Lowisham , at 8 902 Burgoyno , King ' s Arms , John Street , Bedford Row , W . C , 8 1017 MonteBoro , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 1158 Southern Star , Sir Syd . Smith , Konnington , 3 1178 Perfect Ashlar , Bridge House Hotel , S . E . 7 1182 Duko of Edinburgh , M . H ., Liverpool , V 30
1259 Duke of Edinburgh , Eastern Hotel , Commercial Road , Limehouso , E ., 7 ' 30 1278 Burdett Contts , Swan , Bethnal Green Road , 8 1306 St . John , Three Crowns , Mile End Road , 3 1360 RoyalArthur , Prince of Wales , Wimbled JII . 7 ' 30 1120 Tho Great City , Masons' Hall Avenue , IP .,. ) 1558 D . Counanght , Palmerston Arms . Cambe w . 11 , 8 1571 Leopold , City Arms Tavern , E . G ., 7 1580 Cranbourne , Red Lion , Hatfield , 8
1602 Sir Hugh Myddelton , 45 Upper Street , N „ 8 1612 West Middlesex , Boll , Ealing Dean , 7-45 1611 Covent Garden , Criterion , W ., 8 1622 Rose , Stirling Castle , Camberwoll , 8 1625 Tredogar , Wellington , Bow , E ., 7 ' 30 1673 Langton , White Hart , Abchurch Lane , 5 * 30 1744 Royal Savoy , Blue Posts , Charlotte Street , 8
1950 Southgate , Railway Hot , New Southgate , 7 ' 30 1677 Crusaders , Old Jerusalem , St . John ' s Road , Clerkenwell , 9 1996 Priory , Constitutional Club , Acton R . A . 753 Princo Frederick William , Lord ' s Hotol , St . John ' s Wood , 8 R . A . 1471 North London , Northampton House , Cnnonbury , 8
Friday , 14 th July . Emulation , Freemasons' Hall . O General Lodge , Masonic Hill , Birmingham , 8 167 St . John ' s , York and Albany , Regent ' s Park , 607 United Pilgrims , Surrey M . H ., Camberwcll , 7 - 30 705 St . James , Princess Victoria , Rotherhithe , 8 780 Roy . il Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , 8
834 Ranclagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith 1056 Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , Fleet Street , 7 1135 Lewis , Fishmongers' Arms , Wood Green , 7 - 30 1223 Beacontree , Green Man , Leytonstone , 8 1298 Royal Staudnrd , Castle , 81 ilolloway Rd ., N ., 8 1365 Clapton , G . E . Hotol , Liverpool Street , 7 1331 Kenuington , Tho Horns , Konnington , 8
Mo 7 Bagshaw , Public Hall , Loughton , E-sex , 7 30 1042 K . Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Notting Hill , 8 1677 Crusaders , Northampton Arms , Goswoll Road 1901 Selwyn . Montpelier . Choumont Rd .. Pockham , 8 2021 Queeu's ( Westminster ) and Marylobono , Tho Criterion . W .. 8
R . A . 95 Eastern Star , Hercules Tavern , E . C . R . A . 820 Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Richmond , S R . A . 890 Hornsey , Prince of Wales ' s Hotel , corner of Eastbourne Terrace , and Bishop ' s Road , W . 8 R . A . 1275 Star , Stirling Castle , Church Street , Gamberwell , 7
Saturday , 15 th July . 87 Vitruvian , Duke of Albany , St . Catherine ' s Park , near Nunhead Junction , 7 ' 30
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179 Manchester , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C , 193 Percy , Jolly Farmers ' , Southgate Road , N ., 8 1275 Star , Dover Castle , Deptford Causeway , S . K ., 1233 Finsbury Park , Cock Tavern , Highbury , S 1364 Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Hacknoy , 7 1524 Duke of Cormaught , Lord Stanley , Hackney , 1621 Eccleston . 13 Cambridge Street . Pimlico , 7
2012 Chiswick , Windsor Castle , Hammersmith , W . R . A . Si'ini , Red Lion , King Street , Regent St ., W .
First And Third Class Dining Carriages On The Midland Railway.
FIRST AND THIRD CLASS DINING CARRIAGES ON THE MIDLAND RAILWAY .
rpHE Midland Railway Company , which was 1- tbo first to allow third class passengers
to travel by all trains , has again made further provision for their convenience and comfort . Conimeueing on Monday , 3 rd July , the Midland Coaipany , in conjunction with tho Glasgow and South Western Company , placed ou the Seotch Service additional afternoon -exprosaes bet . veen London ( St .
O .. U . U v .. ., "" ,,....... ( ,. . . . .., . . . . . . . ,. uwu » . England , Lancashire , Ac . To these trains are attached specially constructed dining carriages , ono of whioh is for the uso of first class , and the other for third class passengers .
UV ^ U IU Pancras ) and Glasgow ( St . Enoch ) , starting from eaoh end at 1 * 30 p . m ., and serving Leicester , Nottingham , Sheffield , Leeds , and other towns en route , and giving connection with some of the principal centres in the West of
Luncheons' , dinners , teas , and other refreshments are served en route , in the best style , at moderate charges . The carriages , which have two six-wheel bogies , are constructed with steal under . frames , oak boJy frames , and panelling of Honduras mahogany . They ure GO feet long , 8 feet
wide , and 6 feet high at the doorway , and have a clerestory roof throughout , 8 feet 6 incb . 03 high , with lights and ventilators at eaoh side . Eaoh carriage weighs 33 tons .
Communication is established between tho first and third class oarriages by means of a flexible gangway for the use of theattBndants only . The first class carriage contains a general saloon with twelve seat * , a smoking saloon with nine seats , two lavatories , a 1 ~ . L L L _„ , ! l .: i . _ 1 and kitchen
luggage compartment , pantry , . The interior of the saloon is finished with American walnut , and the ceilings are richly painted and decorated . The seats are upholstered with crimson morocco leather , and arranged transversely at either side of a central gangway , BO that there is a separate seat for eaoh person . Tho tables are removable , aud can be readily fixed between
eaoh pair of seat 3 before tho dinner is served . Electric bells aro so arranged near the tables that passengers may call the attendants without rising from their seats . The pantry is fitted up with cupboards for glass , table liuen , provisions , wines , & o . In the kitchen
( which serves both carriages ) is a large cooking range and boiler , heated by gas , a refrigerator , and carving table . Cooking can be done in the kitchen for sixty persons at one time . The third class carriage is of tho same size aud construction us the first
class , but the dining saloon -will hold thirty , and tho smoking compartment thirteen parsons . The interior is upholstered with crimson plush rep . It also has two separate lavatories , luggage compartment , attendant ' s room and pantry . Tli 9 gangway in this saloon is a li'tle out of the centre to admit of
double seats on one side and single seats on the other . In the pautry and at endunts compartment of the third class carringo are uioro cupboards for crockery , provisions , & c , u boiler , hot plnte
for keeping dishes warm , u grill for chops and steaks , and auotber refrigerator . The carriages arj lighted by compressed oil gas , beu ' cJ with hot watsr pipes , and fitted with Automatic Vacuum Brake .
The increased comforts which tho Midland Company have once more placed at thedisposal of the third class passenger should resuk in a largo increase of the traffic over that line . To pleasure travellers and tourists between Scotland and England , tha prospect of these
new privileges will euroly be bailed with satisfaction , whilst to the commercial man whose business engagements often deny him an opportunity of takiug his lunch before the trains leave , the fact that he can eat his meal at leisure and iu comfort en route will be an immense boon .
Chiswick Lodge Of Instruction
Chiswick Lodge of Instruction
No . 2012 . —On Saturday , tho 1 st inst ., at the Windsor Castle llotal , King Street , Hammersmith , there were present Brothers Powoll W . M ., FJX S . W ., Whiteley J . W ., A .
Williams P . M . Preceptor , M . Spiegil P . M . Secretary , W . Ilido S . D ., iteid J . D ., Cummiug P . M . I . G ., McDarmott , and others . The Lodge was opeuod iu duo form , and the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed . The first section of the
lecture was worked by the Preceptor . Bro . McDermott , being a candidate for passing , was examined and entrusted ; the Lodge was opened in tho sccoud degree , and the ceremony of passing was rehearsed . The Lodge was opened in the third degree and closed in tho third and second degrees . Bro . Fox was
elected W . M . for tho next meeting . The new Bye-Laws , with tho History of the Lodge , woro handed to the members by the Secretary , after whioh the Lodge waa closed in due form .
Bro . EJgar Towell presided at the enterment provided for the old people of Didsbury ,
in celebration of tho lloynl Wedding , and was assisted by Bros . T . Sharpie ? , \ V . Sharpies , Joseph Smith , and Frederick Stretch P . M . 2359 .
The members of tho French Archaeological Society , amougst whom was tho President , Comte de Marny , wero on Wednesday received at the Dover Town Hall by the Mayor . Sir
William Crundall , who extended to them a hearty welcome . There were some 70 members , and they intend making au excursion in the Counties of Kent and Sussex .
On the 30 th ult . au extraordinary accident occurred at Parkburn Bridge , on a branch of the North British Railway nt Kirkintilloch . Au engine was shunting some wagons , when .. — - —o ....- .......... ~& uu ... v . „ .. £ I , H . T , nucii
it ian off tbo line , and , colliding with the bridge , fell into the burn 50 feet below . The driver , Robert Dunsmore , was killed outright , aud the fireman , Thomas Hampden , was so hurt , that he was convoyed to the Glasgow Infirmary , and is not expected to live . The wagons kept the rails .
HAY LETTING . —The Rev . T . Pnleston , of Worthenbury , has jnsfc held his annual hay letting , Mr . Frank Lloyd being auctioneer . Extraordinarily high price 3 wero realised . The first meadow of fourteen acres fetched
£ 80 , another of 11 acres £ 73 ; several sixacre fields £ 39 ; while others fetched from £ 4 to £ 5 an acre . The opinion was generall y expressed among farmers that before next spring hay will sell at £ 12 per ton .
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Mtfi Mount Edgcnmbe , Three Stags , Lambeth Rd ., 8 1171 Islington , Cock Tavern , Highbury , N ., 730 , 11-72 Henley , Three Crowns , North Woolwich 1173 Bootle . 116 Berry Street , lir . olle , B 1510 Chaucer . Old White Hart , B irough High St . 1638 Brownrigg , Alexandra Hotel , Norbiton , 8 1095 New Finsbury Park , llorusoy Wood Tav , N . 1767 Kensington , Scnrsdalc Arms Ho ., Kensington
18 ) 9 Duke of Cornwall , Quoen ' s Anns , E . C , 7 1919 Brixton , Prince Regent East Brixton , 8 2146 Surbiton . Maplo Hall , Surbiton 2411 Clarence and Avondaie , M . H ., Leytoustono , E . Metropolitan Chapter , White Hart , Cannon St ., 6 * 39 R . A . 701 Camden , 15 Finsbury Pavement , E . G ., 8 R . A . 1365 Claptou , White Hart , Clapton , 3 R . A . 1812 E . of Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Notting Hill . 8
Wednesday , 12 th July . 3 Fidolity , Alfred , Roman Road , Barusbury . S 30 United Mariners ' , Lngard , Pockham , 7 " 30 05 Prosperity , Old Parr ' s Head , Knightrider St . 72 Royal Jubilee , . Mitro , Chancery Lane , W . C , 8 73 Mount Lebanon , George Inn , Borough , 8 193 Confidence Hercules Tavern , Loadeuhall St ..
228 United Strength , Hope , Regent s Park , 8 638 La Toleranco , Portland Hot , " Gt . Portland St ., 8 694 Downshire , Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 7 673 St . John . Masonic Hall , Liverpool , 8 720 Panmure , Balham Hotel , Balham , 7 733 VVestbourne , 112 Queeu ' s Hoad , Bayswater , 781 Merchant Navy , Silver Tav . Burdett Rd ., 7 ' 30
813 Now Concord , Jollv Farmers , Southgate Rd . 8 862 Whittington , Red Lion , Fleet Street , 8 972 St . Augustine , Masonic Hall , Canterbury , 8 ' 30 1037 Portland , Portland Hall , Portland 1269 Stanhope . Fox and Hounds , Putnev 1366 Toxteth , 110 North Hill Street , Liverpool , 7 ' 30 1475 Peckham , 51 S Old Kent Road , 8
1511 Alexandra , Hornsoa , Hull 1601 Ravensbourne , Rising Sun , Rusby Green , Catford . 8 lfifrl Wanderors , Victoria Mansions Restaurant , S . W ., 7-30 1 C 62 Beaconslicld , Choquors , Walthamstow , 7 " 30 1681 Londosborough , Berkeley Arms , May F . iir , 8 1692 Hervey , White Hurt Hotel , Bromley , K . ent , S' 30
1791 Creaton , Wheatsheaf , Shepherd ' s Bush . 3 1922 Earl of Lathom , Station Hotel , Camberwcll NewP . oftd . 8 1983 Duko of Albany , 153 Battorsoa Park Roacl , 730 2200 Hendon , Welsh Harp , Hondon , 8 R . A . 177 Domatic , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 8 R . A . 720 Panmure , Goose and Gridiron , E . C , 7 R . A . 933 Doric , 202 Whitechapol Road , E ., 7 30 M . M . Grand Masters . Murk Masons' Hall . W . C .
Thursday , 13 th July . 144 St . Luke , White Hart , Chelsea , 7-30 147 Justice , Brown Bear , Deptford , 8 263 Clarence , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C . 749 Belgrave , Albion Tavern . Russell St ., W . C , 8 751 High Cross , Coach and Horses , Tottenham , 8 879 Southwark , Sir Garnet Wolseley , Rotherhitho
New Road 890 Hornsey , Masonic Room , Lowisham , at 8 902 Burgoyno , King ' s Arms , John Street , Bedford Row , W . C , 8 1017 MonteBoro , St . James ' s Restaurant , W ., 1158 Southern Star , Sir Syd . Smith , Konnington , 3 1178 Perfect Ashlar , Bridge House Hotel , S . E . 7 1182 Duko of Edinburgh , M . H ., Liverpool , V 30
1259 Duke of Edinburgh , Eastern Hotel , Commercial Road , Limehouso , E ., 7 ' 30 1278 Burdett Contts , Swan , Bethnal Green Road , 8 1306 St . John , Three Crowns , Mile End Road , 3 1360 RoyalArthur , Prince of Wales , Wimbled JII . 7 ' 30 1120 Tho Great City , Masons' Hall Avenue , IP .,. ) 1558 D . Counanght , Palmerston Arms . Cambe w . 11 , 8 1571 Leopold , City Arms Tavern , E . G ., 7 1580 Cranbourne , Red Lion , Hatfield , 8
1602 Sir Hugh Myddelton , 45 Upper Street , N „ 8 1612 West Middlesex , Boll , Ealing Dean , 7-45 1611 Covent Garden , Criterion , W ., 8 1622 Rose , Stirling Castle , Camberwoll , 8 1625 Tredogar , Wellington , Bow , E ., 7 ' 30 1673 Langton , White Hart , Abchurch Lane , 5 * 30 1744 Royal Savoy , Blue Posts , Charlotte Street , 8
1950 Southgate , Railway Hot , New Southgate , 7 ' 30 1677 Crusaders , Old Jerusalem , St . John ' s Road , Clerkenwell , 9 1996 Priory , Constitutional Club , Acton R . A . 753 Princo Frederick William , Lord ' s Hotol , St . John ' s Wood , 8 R . A . 1471 North London , Northampton House , Cnnonbury , 8
Friday , 14 th July . Emulation , Freemasons' Hall . O General Lodge , Masonic Hill , Birmingham , 8 167 St . John ' s , York and Albany , Regent ' s Park , 607 United Pilgrims , Surrey M . H ., Camberwcll , 7 - 30 705 St . James , Princess Victoria , Rotherhithe , 8 780 Roy . il Alfred , Star and Garter , Kew Bridge , 8
834 Ranclagh , Six Bells , Hammersmith 1056 Metropolitan , Portugal Hotel , Fleet Street , 7 1135 Lewis , Fishmongers' Arms , Wood Green , 7 - 30 1223 Beacontree , Green Man , Leytonstone , 8 1298 Royal Staudnrd , Castle , 81 ilolloway Rd ., N ., 8 1365 Clapton , G . E . Hotol , Liverpool Street , 7 1331 Kenuington , Tho Horns , Konnington , 8
Mo 7 Bagshaw , Public Hall , Loughton , E-sex , 7 30 1042 K . Carnarvon , Ladbroke Hall , Notting Hill , 8 1677 Crusaders , Northampton Arms , Goswoll Road 1901 Selwyn . Montpelier . Choumont Rd .. Pockham , 8 2021 Queeu's ( Westminster ) and Marylobono , Tho Criterion . W .. 8
R . A . 95 Eastern Star , Hercules Tavern , E . C . R . A . 820 Lily of Richmond , Greyhound , Richmond , S R . A . 890 Hornsey , Prince of Wales ' s Hotel , corner of Eastbourne Terrace , and Bishop ' s Road , W . 8 R . A . 1275 Star , Stirling Castle , Church Street , Gamberwell , 7
Saturday , 15 th July . 87 Vitruvian , Duke of Albany , St . Catherine ' s Park , near Nunhead Junction , 7 ' 30
Instruction.
179 Manchester , 8 Tottenham Court Road , W . C , 193 Percy , Jolly Farmers ' , Southgate Road , N ., 8 1275 Star , Dover Castle , Deptford Causeway , S . K ., 1233 Finsbury Park , Cock Tavern , Highbury , S 1364 Earl of Zetland , Royal Edward , Hacknoy , 7 1524 Duke of Cormaught , Lord Stanley , Hackney , 1621 Eccleston . 13 Cambridge Street . Pimlico , 7
2012 Chiswick , Windsor Castle , Hammersmith , W . R . A . Si'ini , Red Lion , King Street , Regent St ., W .
First And Third Class Dining Carriages On The Midland Railway.
FIRST AND THIRD CLASS DINING CARRIAGES ON THE MIDLAND RAILWAY .
rpHE Midland Railway Company , which was 1- tbo first to allow third class passengers
to travel by all trains , has again made further provision for their convenience and comfort . Conimeueing on Monday , 3 rd July , the Midland Coaipany , in conjunction with tho Glasgow and South Western Company , placed ou the Seotch Service additional afternoon -exprosaes bet . veen London ( St .
O .. U . U v .. ., "" ,,....... ( ,. . . . .., . . . . . . . ,. uwu » . England , Lancashire , Ac . To these trains are attached specially constructed dining carriages , ono of whioh is for the uso of first class , and the other for third class passengers .
UV ^ U IU Pancras ) and Glasgow ( St . Enoch ) , starting from eaoh end at 1 * 30 p . m ., and serving Leicester , Nottingham , Sheffield , Leeds , and other towns en route , and giving connection with some of the principal centres in the West of
Luncheons' , dinners , teas , and other refreshments are served en route , in the best style , at moderate charges . The carriages , which have two six-wheel bogies , are constructed with steal under . frames , oak boJy frames , and panelling of Honduras mahogany . They ure GO feet long , 8 feet
wide , and 6 feet high at the doorway , and have a clerestory roof throughout , 8 feet 6 incb . 03 high , with lights and ventilators at eaoh side . Eaoh carriage weighs 33 tons .
Communication is established between tho first and third class oarriages by means of a flexible gangway for the use of theattBndants only . The first class carriage contains a general saloon with twelve seat * , a smoking saloon with nine seats , two lavatories , a 1 ~ . L L L _„ , ! l .: i . _ 1 and kitchen
luggage compartment , pantry , . The interior of the saloon is finished with American walnut , and the ceilings are richly painted and decorated . The seats are upholstered with crimson morocco leather , and arranged transversely at either side of a central gangway , BO that there is a separate seat for eaoh person . Tho tables are removable , aud can be readily fixed between
eaoh pair of seat 3 before tho dinner is served . Electric bells aro so arranged near the tables that passengers may call the attendants without rising from their seats . The pantry is fitted up with cupboards for glass , table liuen , provisions , wines , & o . In the kitchen
( which serves both carriages ) is a large cooking range and boiler , heated by gas , a refrigerator , and carving table . Cooking can be done in the kitchen for sixty persons at one time . The third class carriage is of tho same size aud construction us the first
class , but the dining saloon -will hold thirty , and tho smoking compartment thirteen parsons . The interior is upholstered with crimson plush rep . It also has two separate lavatories , luggage compartment , attendant ' s room and pantry . Tli 9 gangway in this saloon is a li'tle out of the centre to admit of
double seats on one side and single seats on the other . In the pautry and at endunts compartment of the third class carringo are uioro cupboards for crockery , provisions , & c , u boiler , hot plnte
for keeping dishes warm , u grill for chops and steaks , and auotber refrigerator . The carriages arj lighted by compressed oil gas , beu ' cJ with hot watsr pipes , and fitted with Automatic Vacuum Brake .
The increased comforts which tho Midland Company have once more placed at thedisposal of the third class passenger should resuk in a largo increase of the traffic over that line . To pleasure travellers and tourists between Scotland and England , tha prospect of these
new privileges will euroly be bailed with satisfaction , whilst to the commercial man whose business engagements often deny him an opportunity of takiug his lunch before the trains leave , the fact that he can eat his meal at leisure and iu comfort en route will be an immense boon .
Chiswick Lodge Of Instruction
Chiswick Lodge of Instruction
No . 2012 . —On Saturday , tho 1 st inst ., at the Windsor Castle llotal , King Street , Hammersmith , there were present Brothers Powoll W . M ., FJX S . W ., Whiteley J . W ., A .
Williams P . M . Preceptor , M . Spiegil P . M . Secretary , W . Ilido S . D ., iteid J . D ., Cummiug P . M . I . G ., McDarmott , and others . The Lodge was opeuod iu duo form , and the minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed . The first section of the
lecture was worked by the Preceptor . Bro . McDermott , being a candidate for passing , was examined and entrusted ; the Lodge was opened in tho sccoud degree , and the ceremony of passing was rehearsed . The Lodge was opened in the third degree and closed in tho third and second degrees . Bro . Fox was
elected W . M . for tho next meeting . The new Bye-Laws , with tho History of the Lodge , woro handed to the members by the Secretary , after whioh the Lodge waa closed in due form .
Bro . EJgar Towell presided at the enterment provided for the old people of Didsbury ,
in celebration of tho lloynl Wedding , and was assisted by Bros . T . Sharpie ? , \ V . Sharpies , Joseph Smith , and Frederick Stretch P . M . 2359 .
The members of tho French Archaeological Society , amougst whom was tho President , Comte de Marny , wero on Wednesday received at the Dover Town Hall by the Mayor . Sir
William Crundall , who extended to them a hearty welcome . There were some 70 members , and they intend making au excursion in the Counties of Kent and Sussex .
On the 30 th ult . au extraordinary accident occurred at Parkburn Bridge , on a branch of the North British Railway nt Kirkintilloch . Au engine was shunting some wagons , when .. — - —o ....- .......... ~& uu ... v . „ .. £ I , H . T , nucii
it ian off tbo line , and , colliding with the bridge , fell into the burn 50 feet below . The driver , Robert Dunsmore , was killed outright , aud the fireman , Thomas Hampden , was so hurt , that he was convoyed to the Glasgow Infirmary , and is not expected to live . The wagons kept the rails .
HAY LETTING . —The Rev . T . Pnleston , of Worthenbury , has jnsfc held his annual hay letting , Mr . Frank Lloyd being auctioneer . Extraordinarily high price 3 wero realised . The first meadow of fourteen acres fetched
£ 80 , another of 11 acres £ 73 ; several sixacre fields £ 39 ; while others fetched from £ 4 to £ 5 an acre . The opinion was generall y expressed among farmers that before next spring hay will sell at £ 12 per ton .
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fcts ^ -g ^ e-g J xsu ' Q s * oex ? Jtjs ^ g ^ geeg I ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR \ ' . ) EVERY DESCRIPTION OF | f I PRINTING . I I ~ - * se 4 ® $€ i ** - — I ] CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO FOR . j SUPPLYING ALL KINDS OP ( j » ] STATIONERY . I - ^* mm &*^~ P $ * ARRANGEMENTS MADE jfc J FOR jK J PUBLISHING . I I 9 c I r & PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION TO £ * W . ' . W . MORGAN & S 0 M , $ ' : ) BELVIDERE WOBKS , $ I HERMES HILL , PENTONVILLE , N . r @( 5 ^ £ H ?^ TAG ^' " ? ? € 19 £ - ± ? i S- ^^ Sy