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... NATURE NOTES Sea fishing In my article last Saturday I referred to the feast the gulls had after a demolition charge had been fired at Connor’s Point. Bangor, to disintegrate an old wreck. This week it is my intention to describe the legitimate catching ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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Published: Friday 11 May 1934
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 10 July 1954
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 16 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 26 July 1952
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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Published: Friday 08 May 1936
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES FOR BENEFITS RECEIVED. Surgical Speculation and Bird Injuries. THIS WEATHER! What will St. Swithin for us this year? A few moments ago we heard a weather report as dismal as dismal could be, but surely it cannot rain much more, and there ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1938
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES Looking back (continued) nie threat to our coal supplies by labour troubles at some of the cross-channel ports leads one to think of alternative fuels, and naturally peat comes first to mind. Of this fuel I wrote three years ago: Turf for ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1955
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES Oyster Breeding I have received the following letter from a reader in South Down:— Apropos your article on crate, I remember my father telling me that the green crab is the arch enemy oysters. He managed a family oyster bed in Co- Kerry ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1951
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 282 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES The thrushes The thrush is probably one of the most familiar birds to the average person, but how many, people know that we have no less than five types of the family resident in, or visitant to, the British Isles. They are the missel thrush ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 463 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Nature Notes

... Nature Notes. Tour correspondent from Bundoran will find Hermit Crabs plentiful on the shore at Bundoran. Perhaps it is out of place to open old subject, but I read recently in a Canadian paper that the juice of the nettle is used green dye, also “nettle ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1915
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 343 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES. bird life at the waterwob A visit to the public pond of the uterworks, Antrim Road, is always mg' this season of the \ear, as Teal. Seagull, Mallard, Cormorant, and are to be seen there. The Teals are v ...

Published: Monday 31 January 1921
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 788 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES The birds’ harvest All the birds of the thrush family have just had their annual treat—the berries of the rowan tree. This tree, called also the mountain ash or quicken tree. well distributed all over Northern Ireland, and at this time of ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1950
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 611 | Page: 8 | Tags: none