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WRETCHED DEATH OF A MISERLY BARONESS

... solicited charity the street. She lived on crusts of bread, refuse of cabbages and other vegetables, and such like garbage that she picked from dirt heaps. Last week she fell down from weakness while passing the door of the Concierge, from want of food ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1866
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE VOYAGE OF THE DUKE OP EDINBUKOH

... fine for amusements, fruit rows is sbundsnce, you might pick and est as as you ike (Friday, J 30) on deck, getting in ebeep, aad a) presented to the company, and heaps of fruit of all th: bave garbage to last us to Japan.” In fact, the main ie atrewed all ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1869
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LIFE ON THE GOLD FIELDS

... Johannesburg besides the gold fever —comrades die off in a day. They sink un- tended, to be hurried to burial unmourned ; picked off the bed where they lie in their clothes, rhaps, and thrust into the makeshift cotfia, like a poor young Scotchman who ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1891
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 723 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SENTENCE IN THE~BASTENDORFF.PERJURY CASE

... been of a very penurious nature, earning small sums of money by menial occupation, and bringing home and eating any garbage he could pick up. Un Saturday afternoon, finding he had not come downstairs, a relative broke open his attic door, which was found ...

Published: Thursday 18 December 1879
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 687 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TH* ?A*l lA3*KSTART 6Er*r r.IRT.-HIP

... more stcingent regula- tions in the manner of removing both garbage, ashes, and night soil The garbage carts are very poorly adapted, un their present construction, for the transportation of garbage and through the streets of the city, and are # source of ...

Published: Monday 14 September 1891
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3858 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SOUTH AFRICA

... employment (ifi t a pitch that vagrancy is greatly many of the outcasts have taken caves in the hills, and only fe» burg to pick up garbage the BRITISH POSITION d A LEVEL HEADED DECLA** [Special TklkobaM-J Cape Town, Tuesday Night.— be formed the public interest ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1897
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCHEE NUISANCES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE DUNDRFE ADVERTISER. Srr,—Are the ‘‘ bye-laws” of the Commissioners of ..

... broken every day with impunity under our very eyes. The very first of these ‘‘!aws” reads thus—‘‘ No ashes, filth, offal, garbage, refuse, or other nuisance shall be laid down at any time within the town or suburbs thereof upon the streets, roads, lanes ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1864
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 740 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Daniel Mulharen or M'lvnr ni killed fall earth at the railway works at Ryehaugh, near CalasWU, cn Monday ..

... as often solicited charity in the street She lived cm* bread, the refuse cabbages and other vegetables, iuch like garbage that she picked from dirt heap -est week she fell down from weakness while passing door the concierge, from want food ; but she refuse ...

Published: Wednesday 17 October 1866
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 803 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A USELESS ACT

... and brew loft or two scattered over Nethergate and Overgate, and during the recent slum crusade it was interesting task to pick them but. There was no difficulty in doing so, as they had old-fashioned distinctive features which the neighbouring properties ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1897
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1061 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AUCHINBLAE

... during a recent visit to Dublin. and was swept up by the chamber. maid and found its way into the dusthole. The city garbage gatherer picked it out, and, net knowing its value, sold it fora few shillings, and it was afterwards retie .ered by means of • detective ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1890
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1102 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NATURAL HISTORY OF ARBROATH AND DISTRICT

... gull floating buoyantly on the waves or sailing overhead in graceful circles. They hover round the mouths of drains, picking up such garbage as the sewage brings down with it; for the gull, despite its snowy plumage, is not a dainty feeder. The gulls are ...

Published: Thursday 25 August 1892
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1395 | Page: 2 | Tags: none