MARKETS MOSTLY EASIER INCLINED. \ TRUNKS DEPRESSED ON STATEMENT, Glasgow', Wednesday Evening. Scottish miners' wages to reduced per day was not a bull point for Railway shares, and consequently the Glasgow market jwas dull to-day. Prices would doubtless have drooped more had it

INVERNESS UNIONIST PROSPECTIVE CANDIDATE AND HOME RULE. A very successful "at home" organist by !t'ne Inverness Unionist Association was held in'the Music Hall last night. ! There was overflowing attendance, and ■Mr P. J. Ford, the prospective Unionist candidate in the Inverness

BY EXPLOSION SHOT-HOLE. A fatal accident occurred at the Rosyth dockyard works yesterday morning to a young lad named Sidney Whittern, employed as a powder monkey, and living at Inverkeithmg. As a result of the shocking injuries sustained both his arms and one his logs have had

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Tiie young named Soper, who! w!is badly injured at Buckie Gasworks by the collap&e of the> wall of the gashouse, died yesterday of liis injuries. Deceased, who leaves a widow and two children, an Englishman in the employ ofj Messrs Willey & Co., Exeter. Buckie three weeks ago fo

ON GUARD AT LLOYD GEORGE MEETING. At Westminster Police Court yesterday, i Freda Graham, Acton, was charged with obstructing and assaulting Divisional Inspector Skipper and two constables by throwing an irritant powder over them Mr Lloydj George's meeting at Wesleyan Chapel, Buc

BY 3D PER SHIFT BY NEUTRAL CHAIRMAN. Lord Balfour Burleigh yesterday morning issued his decision as neutral chairman of the Scottish Coal Trade Conciliation Board, _ at the last meeting of which he heard detailed evidence. Lord Balfour finds that, taking all the circumstances in

WITH £100 BY HIS CONGREGATION. The congregation of Castle Street Congregational Church met under happy auspices in David's Rooms last night. The occasion was the presentation to the Rev. Joseph Vickery on his retiral from the pastorship of the church after twenty-two years' serv

STIRLING'S NEW PETROL TRAM. Yesterday forenoon Major Pringle, of the Board of Trade, made the official inspection of the line and the new petrol car which the Stirling and Bridge of Allan Tramway Company propose substituting for horse haulage on their system. The petrol car was

NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS BY HOUSEHOLDERS. At the present time Perth's gas is bad. Not a few long-suffering and patient ratepayers have used expletive adjectives referring to the quality of the popular illuminant being supplied—at 3s per thousand oubic feet —to the publio. Serious com