Bridlington and Quay Gazette. — 1898-12-30 (Bridlington, Humberside, England)

PRIIICI ISIBMARCS.  Annum% 2. Duke Ernest Gunther and Princess D of Saxe-Coburg married. 3. American terms of peace accepted by Spain. Grimsby election; 111 r. Doughty returned on becoming Unionist  lorothesi  4. Unexpected Ministerial defeat in the Howe of Lords over the "conscience clause" inserted in the Vaccination Bill. Mr. J. Fletcher Moulton (L) elected for the Iruinceston Division. 6. Commons confirmed Government in is action in making vaccination optional under certain conditions.  7. Memorial service at Berlin for late Prince Bismarck.  8. The Lords gave way (by a narrow majority) to Ministers re contracting out" by conscientious objectors to vaccination. 11. South Wales coal strike commences to collapse. Lord Charles Beresford appointed by Associated Chambers of Commerce to visit China to report On trade prospect.. Four men burned to death in • Liverpool lodging-house. 10. New railwny to North Cornwall opened. 11. Right Hon. G. N. Curzon (subsequently created Baron Curzon a Rrdleston) appointed Viceroy of India. Princess Henry of Battenberg opened a museum at Carisbrooke. 12. Pence protocol signed between Spain and the United States. British Parliament prorogued. Tremendous heat wave in London. Five young ladles drowned in Lake Derwentwater.  13. Surrender of Manila to United States troops. 14. Sir Walter Foster's daughter drowned at Ilfracombe. Railway fatality near Lisieux, in Normandy. 16. Many sunstroke, reported in London and elsewhere.  17. Mail train from Johannesberg to the Cape wrecked. Plague again epidemic in Bombay. General rchernaieff, Russian military strategist, died. Colonel Hay accepts post of United States Secretary. 20. Admiral Sampson's fleet returned to New York. National Fire Brigade's Union at Woodstock.  22. Prince Paul Esterhasy died. M. Hawaii formally sneezed to the United States. Canadian conferettN) at Quebec. 24. Czar of Russia proposes a Conference for the promotion of universal peace. Liberal victory at Southport, Sir H. Naylor-Leyland returned by a majority of 272. 26. Destructive fire ate Liverpool menagerie. Insurrection in Hainan. 27. 144nce of Wales visited the Earl of Mount Edgcum be at Plymouth; H.M.H. recovering gradually from his mishap at Waddesdon. Mr. A. Pew, M.P., for Darlington, died. 29. Trades Union Congress at Bristol. Prof. Hopkinpon and his three children killed by falling over a Swss precipice. SO. Six bluejackets of R.M.S. Cleopatra drowned in Danish waters.  31. Queen Willie!mina issues a proclamation on her access to the Dutch throne. Col. Henry confesses to forn.i.ry in Dreyfus cue, and afterwards commits suicide. South Wales and Monmouthshire miners accept master's terms.  16.-Prisme of Wain ‘id foundation Of new jetty at Cannes. Channel Squadron soddenly ordered to return to Gibraltar. it News received of splendid march of British troops from Abn Die to Berber. 13. Sir Richard glade, M.D., died. 14. Mt, Chamberlain introduced be the Commas a It in aid vote .. . of 020,000 for the West / ladies. Mr. Woolf Joel . assassinated in his Jo- bannesburg office. 15. Vacatioit Law Amendment Bill read a Arat time in the Corn-lf."`:, aeons. Lieut. - Colonel i , 0111/ 1 Gsisford, Political Officer r, " in lialochistatt, murdeted by a fanatic. 16. De r vishes driven 111, . 1.-off with loss by Egyptian an woott Jou. Imps from Bhebaluja blend. President Enver makes sati-British speech in the Transvaal Volkeread. 17. Nellie Fatten Testimonial Benoit at Drurytaws Theatre in London; over £7OOO militia&  18, Dr. Tanner causoci a-e-cen7i-n-the Commons on the discussion of the Navy Fetimares. French deanode on China announced.  . . . , 1 f _ it. m , //, tif - . / t 1 ' 4 .1. A .4 41, ', : , r i i'4l.:‘ p . [ /i.,, ', z. ... 01, • . •; , ' ' / :. . / 'i " 11,1„,,,, ' ' ' ' ‘..: . ___., '  dr• - . , - •