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FOR THE LITTLE FOLKS

... FOR THE LITTLE FOLKS. THB SPBINO WAKIXO. Dockland, Junior,” the witter of aome chatty weekly natural notes in the of The PtopU, »ayi: My reptile, and amphlliians are beginning to wake up from their long winter’a sleep. The only one Oat is yet thoroughly ...

Published: Saturday 14 April 1888
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 414 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEWS EPITOME

... contemporary the following note on the subject: The author of the article on ‘Some London lid-da.’ iut recent numbers of Nature Notes, may like to b« ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1891
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3022 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CURIOUS HOMES FOR BIRDS

... Aitwood Bulk, WorcMtor■bire, ii the habit of providing tome curioua borne* for the bird* in bia neighbourhood. He tell* in Nature Notes that laat apring aooommodatad three pain of robin* with ordinary empty tomato tin* to build in, which be placed in variou* ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1900
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CAPE FLORA

... no flora in the world which is dainty in its localism than that of South Africa. The Cape Peninsula, for example, says “Nature’s Notes,'’ has flora much more distinct from that of the Karroo, less than 100 miles away, than the vegetation of England is from ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1903
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PANIC IN A MILL

... will succeed, because the minister, while engaged cultivating hia land, will lose touch with his people. A writer in “Nature Notes” states that there are unusual numbers of gadwall on the waters at Euston this spring—quite 150. This is curious, for in ...

Published: Friday 15 May 1903
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2630 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. At the Bummer Islands, Ullapool, Rose-shire, large seal measuring 6ft 2in. has been shot by an Inland Revenue officer. That Scotch exciseman belongs to the breed who, when happy, want to out and slay something. ...

Published: Friday 12 June 1903
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 37 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RUGBY FOOTBALL

... method of coating them has been discovered is of more than passing interest. A STRANGE STORY. Mr. W. G. Kilp&ck writes to Nature Notes: Many are distressed by the way in which a cat “plays'’ with a moose before Killing it. That the mouse does not sofler ...

Published: Friday 11 September 1903
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2523 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OCEAN WAVES

... under the name of waves are those due to tidal attraction and to earthquake disturbance, most of the waves we see (says “Nature Notes) are due to the immediate or more remote action of wind. A gentle breeze ripples the surface of any water, whilst higher ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1903
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 273 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PRETTY BLOUSE FOR INDOOR WEAR

... earliest stoles in autumn millinery. They give well-liked transition from light summer colours to the more sombre hues. NATURE NOTES. PHILANTHROPIC 0008. Since the late “London Jack began the business of canine collector for railway charities he lias had ...

Published: Friday 20 November 1903
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 428 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. TH£ BIOOEBT ROACH. The Old Windsor water* the Thames hare yielded what is el aimed to be the largest roaoh ever caogfat in that riser. It Ml to the rod of an angler named Edmonds, and sealed 2lb*. 12oz*. CANARY MOTCR. German eaoaries esoel ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1903
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1145 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES,

... NATURE NOTES, A HARVEST OF EELS. Over four tons of eels have been dispatched from Thorpe, in the Fens, within the last few davs, to London. They were caught ns a result of'a trench being cut from an overful mere to the sea in order to set free the flood ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1904
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES. INSECTS AND FLOWERS

... NATURE NOTES. INSECTS AND FLOWERS. Most people would accept as axiom that the colour of flowers was designed to attract insects, and so to further the process crosspollination by which many flowers survive ; but this theory, which had the support of Darwin ...

Published: Friday 18 March 1904
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 7 | Tags: none