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230 THE TOM AHA WK. [May 22, 1869.
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TO WHAT BASE USES/
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The first of a series of experiments The...
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"FACTS ARE DANGEROUS THINGS?
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Gazette Our , hi publishes ghly authorit...
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A RUN ON THE BANK.
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less The and river less fit at for Cambr...
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A REGIMENTAL MESS.
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turn The from march .. Aldershot of the ...
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« THE WHALLEY CATHOLIC TESTIMONIAL FUND."
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nouncing The Editor that the of the foll...
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A Brilliant Future, According To The Pro...
A rush from back . Enter simultaneously Messrs . Compton Clark Thome , Toole , , Rogers and , Belmore Mr , . Atkins Romer , Broug , . Soutar h t Honey , Belford ; Dewar , James , y . and , T S . . All . —Here ! { They % o through a little comic business !) Mrs . John Wood { Enter . —Silence Mrs . Joh ! n I Wood never . ) meant this . The sooner we end the better . All Mr . the Sothern Characters . —Never { ! rising while ) . I — have Then . / must have the tag . { Takes Mr . MSS Phelps . out . —Brass of his ! pocke Silence t and , rushes Sir , the to front tag is . All mine the / characters do the same !)
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230 The Tom Aha Wk. [May 22, 1869.
230 THE TOM AHA WK . [ May 22 , 1869 .
To What Base Uses/
TO WHAT BASE USES /
The First Of A Series Of Experiments The...
The first of a series of experiments Theatre at to outh test the acoustic
properties lace last of the week New when Lecture Professor Guthrie S delivered Kensington a lecture took p accompanied by , what was described in the programme as , " audible and visible demonstrations of the varieties of the musibuilding cal pitch . will " The be made result b was y an © satisfactory rchestra conducted . The next by Sir trial Michael of the once Costa more , and tested after that by a the sing acoustic ing class properties under the of direction the hall will of Mr be . Arthur Sullivan . trial We with think reference that if to the its new fitness building for all is the to be really put for which on its it will probably be used , the following arrangements purposes should at once be entered into : — Test i . —A Perform under the ance management of Shakespeare of Mr ' . s tragedy Phelps . of Hamlet ,
Test 2 . —A Grand Christy Entertainment Minstrels . by the united companies of Test 3 . —A Ballet of the under Royal the Alhamb superintendence ra Palace . of Mr . Strange , Test 4 . —A Sensation real animals Drama , and , introducing a real house real on trees fire , , real expressl water y written by Mr . Dion Boucicault . Test 5 . —A Performance by a Monstre Equestrian Company . Test 6 . —A grand 12 rmtn Bal Masque under the direction of Mr . E .
. > . The Council must bear in mind that arts and sciences seldom prove tne attractive named in additional the long run tests , and the sooner to , tne therefore Duud , that
ing aoove the better - , for they will remove are applied all doubts regarding new its - is capabilities to be turned for to the profitable purposes account for which ) it ( must if the sooner Lecture or later Theatre be adapted .
"Facts Are Dangerous Things?
"FACTS ARE DANGEROUS THINGS ?
Gazette Our , Hi Publishes Ghly Authorit...
Gazette Our , hi publishes ghly authoritative the following contemporary paragraph , the : — Army and Navy " The Royal Naval Reserve is becoming what it should be—a great
proceed J £ ll » l « VTt on . UUUCi the Whitsuntide ^ iaUU I cruise j UUV , JJAW and 1 & CL we \ , Wai hear ») that JldrV ^ the VVlUUll Lords of ^ U the LU their Admiralty invitation have has been been surprised received at and the accepted enthusiastic . " manner in which The existence of a Naval Reserve of i , 8 ooeffective men is scarcely Mr . Childers one of will those not " great thank facts the " A worth rmy and boasting Navy about Gazette , and for letting the tne public omciais into at the tne secret of the weakness evident of the force .
the Aimovgn whole affair as the deadest Admiralty of failures nave , as shown ly regarded by their in expression a hitherto s of inanimate delight and body surprise , the on peop discovering le out of a doors sign of have life b Our een contemporary hoodwinked into deserves believing credit in a Naval for the Reserve sly humour as a reality with . which the hoax has been exposed .
A Run On The Bank.
A RUN ON THE BANK .
Less The And River Less Fit At For Cambr...
less The and river less fit at for Cambrid rowing ge purposes has been , and for the years repeated past becoming failures to of the be in Cambridge a great measure crew at the attributable University to boat the race superior are supposed training therefore advantages , to which see that the sister a " Cam University Improvement possesses Fund . We " has are been glad ,
dency established of Lord , and Justice that a Selwyn managing , has be committee en appointed , under to the carry presi out - the objects of the association . Of course , hundreds of Camui jn ^ imvc auuuuiiucu buciJ uxci
no reason ^ . < but u that wuuugxjr in the space of a few months . guuicaa the Cam «* uu should c jlo mittee not be , made however as , accessible have commenced for eights by as making is the I sis a . blunder The com , for - the nearl y have y four advertised columns of these that guinea journal subscriptions having been in appropriated the Times , one day last week by the list of donors . What a column of advarfi eavnanf in 1 JL & + VllV T % a * V ^***/» o nAefe VVwV « 5 e s % Vk . A *\ ¥ 4-Tt / "tCA frT ^ imnrc ** *& r % f * «* r * vt" » j »_ .
bability rall f ^ 1 . y known ^ UIV some ^ UU , but two tradition or A 1 * Wt three ** % * gives hundred ^^ it a hi pounds ^ rfJL gh WUWWV value have * * , and *» A already *^ W in all * gVUV been pro - the expended Cam Improvement in this single Fund announcement is sincere . in its If desire the committee to carry out of band the intentions its resources of the for promoters dredging of the purposes scheme , rather , it had than better waste husthem upon the publication of vain-glorious subscription lists .
A Regimental Mess.
A REGIMENTAL MESS .
Turn The From March .. Aldershot Of The ...
turn The from march .. Aldershot of the 98 a th few Reg weeks iment back throug , has h London become , on quite its re a - letters question on of the the subject day , for of the the Times disordered has condition published of a the series men of affirms on their that arrival the troops in the , after Strand a . short One march class of of twenty correspondents -two miles , t should hat , under have the shown existing no signs regulations of fatigue of , the while service the other , it is declare impos- s sible that a soldier equipped in heavy marching order can
hausted trudge . half that distance without becoming completely exparties With , a and view at to the steer same a middle time to course prevent between a recurrence the contending of any ^ we such hear " disgraceful that the authorities scene " as that at the on Horse the occasion Guards referred are about to , to movement issue a Circular of troops to , the of which Army with the reference following to will the be future the leading provisions : — 1 . No troops shall march from one station to another when ciLiicir # » itfn » i * nAiiway rail wave nr uuuuuusca ntnn ionises « a re * nrnr piu ^ . uKiuic nra . h 1 f > tn iu rn « v # » v
them . . uuuvcy 2 . When permitted no conveyances to clothe themselves are available as lightly , the as men they sh please all be , and their knapsacks and rifles shall be sent to their des-3 . While tination on the by Parcels march ' any Delivery soldier Company becoming . fatigued may the take appearance a cab at his of own disci expense pline he ; must but in be order careful to preserve to draw down the blinds , so that he may not be visible to the 4 . The passers regiment -by . shall halt at each public-house in the route , bar and for the the men purposes , being brought of refreshmen to " attention t , in single / ' shall file enter . This the No dou will bt prevent when the all above confusion directions and subsequent are put into straggling shape . and
on issued the lor road ttie we guidance shall have ot no ail recurrence omcers commanding of such exhibitions regiments as that London which . , , as in the case of the 98 th , has scandalised military j ¦ i . i . i ¦>¦¦¦ — ihi . iw . tiii ¦ . in an
« The Whalley Catholic Testimonial Fund."
« THE WHALLEY CATHOLIC TESTIMONIAL FUND . "
Nouncing The Editor That The Of The Foll...
nouncing The Editor that the of the following Tomahawk subscriptions has great , in furtherance pleasure in of an the - above object , have been received : — An " Paddy Admirer from ( Welshpool Cork" ) . . .. 4 " < 3 Un . centime . "
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Tomahawk (1867-1870), May 22, 1869, page 230, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_22051869/page/12/
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