The Northern Guardian. — 1898-03-19 (Hartlepool, Cleveland, England)

ITEMS OF INTEREST.  The miners' strike in the Bilbat, district has become general. Partridges from Manchuria are now selling in th London markets.  S'eriona fighting is exp?cted in the Karen district of West Africa.  Both parties at Maidstone are working with great energ,y ;:bnd determination.  r Dr Salt, Dentist, has now made arrangements for ' daily attendance, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the usual address, 4, Scarborough Street, West tiartlepool.—Advt.  The iipanish torpe,flo-boat flotilla, wki ii was on its way to Havana. has hen recalled. . _  Lord Salisbury's improvement in ilLealth is making satisfactory prog,feis. but it is not 'pid.  J. Hill, Surgeon Dentist and Chemist, 2, Burn Read (two minutes' walk from Stranton Church). Artificial Teeth in Gold, Platinum or Vu!.canite at lowest charges, consistent with good workmanship.— Mitt.  A Rusislan journal regards the conduct of G many in the Cretan question as a defection f!.orn Ora Concert of Europe.  Coins bearing the niine of Etnperors who existed over two thousand years ago ar^ still in daily circulation in China. B. Lamb. Jeweller, The Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. Telephone, 4,l6l.—Advt. Glasgow i still excited over the charge that in endeavouring to escape its aniazing a...cent it is murdering the English language.  „ Sir Wm. ,trmstrong, Whitworth, and Co., Elswick, are to get the first draft ot the Ain.rieau war credit for quick-tiring guns. The House of Lords sat for twenty minutes yesterday. The London University Commission Bill wai read a third time and Fussed. Aptoi and Steel Pills for Females, • French remedy foi all irregularities and obstructions, superseding bitter apple, pil cochiac, pernayroyal. etc. Pelce doe 6d, post tree. Obtainable only from Martin. Foreign Chemist, Southampton—Advt.  It is commtted that there is ..+:800.0W,000 worth of gold and jewels at the bottom of the sea on the route between England and India. A suit has just ,been finished in the Chancery Court alter lasting 14 years. The judges and most cl the persons conefrned in the case had died. Lord Russell of Killowen entered the Birmingham Assize Court on Thurrday wearing a large bunch of shamrock on the brtast of his ermine robe.  Half-2 •Doren best Nickel Tea Spoons given to the iurchasek of a Wedding Ring at H. Lamb's. The Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. National Telephone. No. 4,l6l.—Advt.  "The ('hina party,'' in consequence of the appeal by Mr Curzon to both sides of the House, have deAded to refrain from taking further action at present. According to a Baku telegram published by the "Novoe Vremya,- the great Mantaschetf pc trofeunt business, -valued at twenty-three millione roubles, hae been sold to an English. man.  H. Lamb's Aqua-Crystal Spectacles are the beet Try them, 3s 6d per pair. The Illuminated Clock Lynn Street. National Telephone, No. 4,l6l.—Advt.  Some' ladieS of St.. Petersburg, wives of scientific men, propose to present Dr Neilsen, when he visits the thyrn next summer, with a square of tapestry representing the polar regions, and the track of the explorer marked in gold thread. Such is tapestry up to date. R. Lamb, Jeweller, The Illuminated Clock, Lynn Street. Telephone. 4.l6l.—Adyt. Mr Wilbert Herkomer, it is said aspires, like Michael Angelo. to do everything. He paints in eel and 'water, etche4, writes plays, composes music, is stage machinist as well as scene painter, carves, and is an architect. For all the varieties of his artistic work secarate rooms are arranged and fitted up to serve the special purpose for which they are designed. A communique published in the St. Petersburg "Official Messenger" yesterday states that the Russian Government has informed the Corean Government that if they are of opinion that ('urea no longer requires any foreign help. Russia will recall the Russian financial adviser. Russian military officers will, howev(r, remain in ('urea in view of the still unsettled state of the country.