The sun., 1894-04-26
ro-eir. Note. OF Real Interest

Three electric street roads soon 90 be COR
strueted In NijntSovgorod-
Anumber OF shopkeepsrs in various psrts OF England
have lately been heavily nned for marking and sailing
American beef and bacon as English produeta
number OF Interpreters. intended for war ssrvies
are to be appointed TO serve In the German army.
They especially required TO be proficient in Russian
and French.
Thsro la3 2To cycles used pleasure soIsiy I'm
France last year. fact disclosed through eoIso
tion Of the tAx imposed them The proportion Of
bicycles and tricycles is stated Cycles used by
uaiesmsn for purely business purposes are exempt
from the tax
An automatic apparatus for Indicating passsngsrs
in railway the of the station has been
adopted on the underground railway In London. M
each station 10 passed card bearing the OF the
station drops into place glass covered frame
and an electric bell rings to call attention to the
change.
One thousand and sixty persons killed IN coal
mines in Great Britain during last year and sixty-nvs
persons in mstsliirsrous mines. both numbers being
above the yearly average. The quantity of mineral
raised from the mines during the year
tons. considerable decrease compared with the pre-
yious year
The total expenditures OF the British Government
Post once telegraph service during las. year
fI0a 6S2 more than the total receipts which we're
f2,62d3i2 There 10 total balance the wrong side
OF the ledger Of f5o0 7od OF receipts
covering the whole period since the state took over
the telegraph service from the private companteA
Bishop Blyth the Anglican Bishop OF Jerusalem.
asserts in his annual report that about 10000 Jews
have entered Palestine during the last few ysArs OF
whom oh ooO have come within the lAAt seven years:
and the arrival OF a host is imminent" No one
can he says possibly forecast the extent Of Jewish
immigration TO Palestine within the nsHt seven ysATL
There was general falling OF in the customs and
excise duties collected all the British AustrAlASAn
colonies during last ysAr with the solo exception Of
Hsw Zealand. In Ss- Zealand the revenue increased
81 per cent In New south wales t decreased 10 IS
per cent; in Victoria 1870 per cent In South Aus
traa 10 81 per cent in Western Australia 1854 per
cent? in TalmAniA V74 per cent. Gnd in QussnslIHd
o6s per cent
All France 10 showing . great and growing snthu-
SiAsm for Joan OF Arc the patron saint Splsn-
did OF 81 Joan TO be erected YAueoulsu and
subscriptions toward Its cost have bssR OpeGsd IN
every regiment OF the army The awakening Of inter
Maid OF Orleans led queer and heated
st raging between tue supporters Of the
Church and the FrssihinksrG The former claim JoAa
all their own. while tie latter retoTt With AusonI
the circumstance Of her death Isis true howeys
that the memory OF Joan OF Arc 10 ysusTAt,d
more than ever before By ali classes OF the FTsnca
people.
The district Of whitschapsL London IL rapidly csAS
ing 70 be, as it 70 generally considered dstb-uyely
Cocs nsy populated locality. In 1891 every ave
OF the district foreigner aud stucs
then there as been great innuX foreigners mostly
Russians and Russian Poles More than tWo thousand
OF these foreigners ssIted in the district during
year, driving out almost many Loud5ueFs To
birth rate R Nhitecbaprl Is Al compared With 25
IN the western districts Of London aud a. ia
Eveu U immig A'ton shOuII cease II l. consIicFri
pretty ser'Aln that the Lu'siIRs aud Poss viii 'oou
ETslomlnats IN wbttseEAPeI