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THE BERKSHIRE CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1879

... you do not want a man of that character; you want a mere party man you can pick them up in the streets, they are cheap as blackberries, and can be had for tbe asking. lam not that man (cheers). I tell yon farther, if I had reason to believe that the great ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1879
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 12938 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LIBERAL CLUB

... one, of what* ever they pleaaed. If they wanted mere party man tbey could pick him up in the atreet; they were cheap aa blackberries. But waa not that man. If be had reason to believe that the great mass of his supporters in the county were tired of his ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1879
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3645 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MISSIONARY WORK IN .11[SDAGASOIR. LIMAN •T asap.. On Monday Mr. Abraham lecture in the F B o Reading, on life

... there were pine-apples, oranges, lemons, peaches, mangoes, mulberries, cape goomberries, rose-apples, wild raspberries and blackberries. Tobacco was also grown in the island• and after the leaf had been powdered the people sucked it, retaining it in the mouth ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1880
Newspaper: Reading Observer
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1872 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

literature. Srieuce. au& &rt

... I’m afraid. Ibid. . . . . Deep Thiskebb.—Visitors coal mine, wondering , whether thej will ever get ont alive. , . . The blackberry so named because it is blue, in order to distinguish it from the blueberry, which is black. When you see man sit down in ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1880
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1672 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

tormarbnut

... fences down, letting out cattle, and causing no end of trouble and expense to recover them. Boys, again, are birdnesting and blackberry. gathering, and they pull up the hurdles for ladders sad let out the cattle. I air, youra truly, A BOROUGH RATEPAYER. A ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1880
Newspaper: Maidenhead Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 326 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CRICKET

... making 2, a brace of 3's, besides singles from Haines and Belcher alternately; Three's then became almost as plentiful as blackberries, until Grace was cleverly stumped by the Rev. A. S. Batson, from ball in the first over of Wintle, who resumed bowling ...

Published: Saturday 04 September 1880
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2186 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WOKINGHAM BOUNTY BENCH

... sixteen public-houses and two canteens in the parish already. The public-houses in the neighbourhood were as plentiful as blackberries, and there was no sort of necessity for the granting of fresh licenses. Mr. Cave presented a memorial, signed by the Rector ...

Published: Saturday 11 September 1880
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2148 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TEX ESINENEL UN= OT

... was a that he drew the Harrio said the master got over the fence for a purpose, and he got over to see if he could some blackberries, Hitchcock said that he never bis cart. Mr. im answer to the said be knew no- thing ofthe Langstone was a native of Ger- ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1880
Newspaper: Windsor and Eton Express
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5605 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CONDENSED INTELLIGENCE

... Mr. Bernard Wake, a Sheffield solicitor, has been fined 1?. and costs for savagely beating a man whom he found gathering blackberries in a wood. An Oxfordshire clergyman was sued at the Nuneaton county court on Saturday by J.T. Colletfc,describing himself ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1880
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

XEWBUBY. FEBRUARY 26, 1881

... by King Koffee—Wooden Spoon. Mr. Braithwaite’s Wvch Boy, by Sentry—Wych Lass, beat Mr. Hunter Herd Laddie Sam, by Balfe—Blackberry. Thursday. The second day’s coursing at Ashdown was a great improvement on that of the first, and a great deal o the snow ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1881
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2087 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HORTICULTURE

... When planted bo trained against an espalier the plants may be two feet apart, and six feet between the espaliers. Brsmbles, blackberry, may be planted at a similar distanoe raspberries, and be trained similarly to espaliers. The Lawton and Dorchester are ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1881
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 936 | Page: 2 | Tags: none