... NATURE NOTES. Crresy A 03:r of srarr.:Ars. or witli , ut tea - of the Otfie• of Work& care awe this built is the 14rge the rlght =rat of the colossal statue of George Carriteg :a Parliament-square. This la a favourite of ihs.rs. ...

... NATURE NOTES. A Fla' wrrx Lae.. Dr. John Baseman, who is on an exploriag expedition for Pittsburg Carnegie Institute. reports that be has discovered near Menem,. Brasil, a fish with rudimentary legs.. the long-looked-for miming link between the salamander ...

... NATURE NOTES. . THE WORLD OF WORK. Hew • NUM LABOUR KNIGHT'S NEW POST. There is no other bird which quite Sir William Cromman, the Cardiff the same risk and eysdes them in the same °labour knight. has been appointed superway as the pigoon. Given a fair ...

... NATURE NOTES. 'Przwerro. Ilss dogs of Arctic regions sr* neptiblis to a form of madness which has been graphically described by Peary. Locally known as piblockto, it Is characterised by U 25 howling and snapping of the victims. who rrfuse all nourishment ...

... NATURE NOTES. CANADA'S From source to sea the St. is over two thousand miles in length and it to the ocean an amount of water Cl. (waded by no other river on the globe the Ammon. Ordinarily, however, the name of Si. is only applied to the hundred miles ...

... NATURE NOTES. or SWALLOWS. Whether birds—espedally migratory ..-taturn to the same aftts year after !I it question of Rauch Miercat to the naturalist. Swallows that summer in England do not wittier north of Africa, but as obeerver at High Hidden. Kent ...

... NATURE NOTES. ••••11miliplooromw gross or Tim. Dr. Cecil earns-Wilma recentiy described before the Loud in Linnean Society obeervatioos concerning the inch'. of stones in the roots and gems of trees. Oaks growing in a pwvel-pit in Kent had so many stones ...

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... 1111MOUR OF :' NATURE NOTES. laorrrs. out of Ilva kittens belonging in a at .is Hank. Inverness. been destroyed, the animal took under its a chicken, 'ask)* it mothered for over a imonth. Unfortunately at the sad of that time the chicken diea: DEADLY ...

... it I NATURE NOTES. .31any people will tell they wee a of gram clump colour during • shower of rain. thousands of mushrooms springing up before their eyes. 11110 Is an optical illusion caused by the rain Letting down the grass. The mushrooms do not really ...

... Nature Notes. - A COUNTRY DIARY. Daring the past weak we have hod • Milklog proof of the inconsistency of dhow.. When I wrote Met week we glorious, ausamer-lik• weather. Meat day • cold spell eat in, icy-cold rain fell in tar. rents. and the mountains ...

... Nature Notes. IContributed.) A COUNTRY DIARY. 3rd. Despite the inclement weather prevalent during the greater part of April, there was the influx of summer migrants towards the end of the month. The first arrival* were char-chaffs and martins, which reached ...