... recollection of doing any later history in school than the Franco-Prussian War on the European scene, and the Repeal of the Corn Laws in domestic affairs, and the historv of Scotland ended with the Union of the Parliaments. Tl lat things are better now. but ...

... Dry Shod Or Law-Abiding? Sir, — Anent the Traffiic Commissioners’ warning regarding the carriage of passengers by vehicles not licensed for the purpose, while we would be sorry to see anyone running foul of the law as a result of this alleged practice ...

... From riot act to corn plaster At the end of the triai of the socalled rioters, Sheriff Spittal summed up very fairly. He accepted the evidence for the defence that the crofters had been promised that their occupation of the Earshader grazings would not ...

... wildfowlers’ shoot of geese in the Uists has been going on for many years and is acceptable as long as it is carried out within the law, Mr Charlie Pickup, the RSPB representative in the Southern Isles told the Gazette this week. And he added that the society ...

... MORRISON of our beloved sist rison, who passed corne, Garynahine o Sadly missed — (Sisters Annie an MORRISON. — memory of a mother-in-law and who died suddenly A year has passe You closed vy How much we ~ (Inserted by sor and family, 5 Gea MORRISON. — ...

... motionless waves of cut golden corn. I feel like stopping her and gently passing the buck to someone else. But that won’'t get the harvest in! It doesn’t help that in the next field Mary Ann has the whole family. from father-in-law down, to help. She says once ...

... walks up the side, sits on the top. and tap, tap. tap. we hear the hammer go. The same competent hands have finished sowing corn, planting potatoes, shepherding. Again we will see an assortment of old crocks tottering up to the garage, looking as if their ...

... Government to break through the enclosure of the Divine Law and lay that Day in common with other days. Let us not come to the sad character of those who said ““When will the Sabbath be gone that we may sell corn?”” (Amos VI111.5), nor the character of the unjust ...

... Ewing then proposed two practical suggestions: (1) Payments to child-minders and creches should be tax deduct ible; (2) The laws of tenancy and property should be amended so that in the case of marriage break-downs, the parent granted custody of the children ...

... into the habit of doing just that. Otherwise they are going tc be landed with a lot more old nags that cannot munch enough corn to keep up their strength. Reverting to housing, the isiand people should have stood out against highly rented and consequently ...

... the sea). Here also there was no pound. The pounds were to confine animals that were in the corn or threatening -an incursion into the corn. There was no corn near the third and fourth dykes, The Dykes were built: of the material at hand; stones, where ...

... normally it was carried in a large tin can. It was taken to a quiet corne:r of the quay, or if the tide was out, down one the pie where (he decC 'ded cover. emperance glowered at the law which made a farce ol their victory. g The mose raspectable wouldbe ...