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PICKINGS FROM PUNCH

... PICKINGS FROM PUNCH. CHANGE OF NAME.—In oonsequence 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 A &NO.—The crown of Greece appears to be ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1863
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Merlin
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 971 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

... past an old man might have been seen carrying an old bag on his shoulders, scraping up odds and ends from the gutter, a-nd garbage from the streets. This man's home was in a London suburb, a wretched room filled with rubbish-old pieces of iron and brass ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1878
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: | Words: 375 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... While in the pit they were fed with any kind of animal food, rats, guinea pigs, magpies, jays, rabbits'paunches, and other garbage, all of which they readily devoured. Once in the dell they began to make their home com- fortable by carrying in a large stock ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1877
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PONTYPOOL FREE PRESS ODDS AND ENDS

... ostlers who were bragging of their pugilistic powers in Blaenavon should be careful ‘•Mr Odds and Ends” isn’t near, or may pick up part of the they are to fight for. think it would advisable for them to keep their money in their pockets. I don't think ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1895
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

RURAL Ili E, * BY SON OF THE SOL

... molt muted. and the skins of sod their henuls should be kepi serspuleuely elem. It is so eel' matter prevent dogs picktng up garbage and other end she only method 1 eogpst 6o li. L G., - who ter en the is illustrated. A. le made et wood. se i/lostrated ...

A SCENE IN CONGRESS

... showers of candles about election time, bnt they do not pave their streets, nor remove their beans of garbage. They have no objections to a poor devil's picking up a diamond pin or so as alder* man or councilman ; bnt when it comes to member Congress—O dear ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1870
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 775 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PONTYPOOL

... lying upon his back, elevating his small sharp pickaxe a little above his nose, and picking into the coal seam with might and main; another is squatting down and using his pick like a common labourer ; a third is cutting a small channel in the seani, and preparing ...

Published: Saturday 08 March 1862
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 929 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A SCENE IN CONGRESS

... showers of Roman candles election time, but they do not pave their streets, nor remove their heaps of garbage. They have objections to a poor devil’s picking up a diamond pin or so as aiderman or councilman ; but when it comes to member Congress—O dear, no ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1870
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 731 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SUNDAY IN HYDE PARK

... orators, atheint,;, Protectionists, convicts, expreate and nuns, strolling actors, tramps, in afersional pickpocketa, and other garbage. Draft rules are now being framed, however, which will sweep Vie whole crowd of then' away, and Hyde Park once again will ...

Published: Monday 15 June 1896
Newspaper: South Wales Argus
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 794 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE F&MINE IN INDIA

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

Published: Saturday 29 September 1866
Newspaper: Monmouthshire Beacon
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1055 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, Ma

... given leernt shelter to those who else were anti decent food to those who otherwise must have been content with any garbage they could pick up. The total cost of shelters and tho food depOts was 1:. - 0 4 ,SNC2, but of this £ri3,425 was paid by the people ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1892
Newspaper: South Wales Argus
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1228 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FOOTBALL NOTES. I

... reference tn sed t. tbrivequarter bee has been so generally 4aterestiag it would garbage not be out of it I mention here that I eaderstand, oa very geed aelbovity, that be, will be picked (barium expressed his williegness) for threcquarters hearth oa oatorday ...