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PICKINGS FROM “ PUNCH.”

... PICKINGS FROM PUNCH.” Change of Name. —In consequence of the impoverished condition of the Roman Treasury, it has been suggested that the Papal States shall henceforth be called the Can’t Pay-pal States. Wanted King. —The crown of Greece appears to be ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1863
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 756 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BURY PETTY SESSIONS

... quantity of garbage in a stream which ran through the field. Damage was done to the extent of about Is —Mr. Crossland contended that no injury was done to the field, and the summons was brought as sort side-wind to stop the defendant from washing garbage in the ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1867
Newspaper: Bury Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Shocking Treatment op a Child in Sheffield.—On Saturday afternoon, a boy about eight years of age was brought ..

... the chamber. He, along with the other children, beg for newels of bread from the neighbours, and have been seen eating garbage picked off the streets. The manner in which is administered is unique as crocT. The woman ties the children's hands together ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE FAMINE IN INDIA

... and berries from trees; and that every night hundreds of poor 'wretches skulk about the streets of Caroor, picking up what wretched garbage they can collect; that the coolies are so weak that, when they first come to the Public Works Department for ...

Published: Tuesday 18 September 1866
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 745 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE VOYAGE OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

... them, and a salute of 21 guns was fired. Honolulu is a fine place for amusements. Fruit grows in abundance, and you might pick and eat as much as you like on the plantation. They are ael in a con- fusion now (Friday, July 30) on deck, getting in sheep ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1869
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE VOYAGE OF THE DUKB OF. EDINBURGH

... panied them, and a salute of 21 guns was fired. Honolulu is a fine place for amusements. Fruit grows in abundance, and you might pick and eat as much as you like on the plantation. They are all in a confu- sion now (Friday, July 30) on deck, getting in sheep ...

Published: Wednesday 22 September 1869
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A SENSITIVE TRADESMAN.—The Hangarian journals relate the following extraordinary case of suicide : ‘‘ Last week ..

... exercise, I made a remark about the picking of pockets, which was the source of some amusement at my expense before I went away. ‘‘loan’t help thinking,” I said, ** that most of the men who get their pockets picked must be either drank or very slow-witted ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1869
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1768 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE MaSSACBBS IN SYRIA

... door, found him opstaiis chained by the leg staple in the wall. He was in the habit of wandering about, picking herring from the gutters, garbage end other refute from ashpits, and devouring them greedily. The body presented one of the meet harrowing ...

THE DOG NUISANCE IN MANCHESTER

... vagrant and' houseless curs roam- IBC about the back streets ami lanes of the city, unowned and uncared for, picking up uncertain living among the garbage and the gutters and miedens. It is these waifs and -st. m. in unwholesome neighbourboods, and yelp viciously ...

Published: Thursday 26 April 1866
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1248 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... oft solicited charity in street She lived on crusts of I,rend, the refuse of and other vegetables, and such like garbage that she picked from flirt heaps. Last week slid fell down from weakness, while passing the. door of the concierge, from want ; but ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1866
Newspaper: Preston Herald
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1252 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1861

... themselves the Age, or the Satirist, or the Paul Pry,and they most resemble the dunghill cock which picks its living out of the midden, -and thrives garbage, or the worm which feeds and fattens in slime and corruption. The. way they their detestable work ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1861
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1731 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE FAMINE IN INDIA

... and berries from trees; and that ** every night hundreds ef poor wretches skulk abont tbs streets of Caroor, picking up what wretched garbage they can collect; that the coolies are weak that, when they first some to the Public Works Department for work ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1866
Newspaper: Liverpool Mail
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1512 | Page: 7 | Tags: none