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... beaten with the most unnatural and brutal severity. The poor little fellow hail been often seen by the neighbours picking rep and eating garbage to aatisfy his hunger, and even going to the pigs'-trough, and devouring eagerly such refuse as the pigs had not ...

Published: Monday 29 December 1856
Newspaper: Orcadian
County: Orkney, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3203 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MESSRS CHAMBERS'S SERIALS

... reperehased Nader some pinch of official exigeacy. Every dockyard has its own whispered histories, its queer barters, its petty pickings and stealinge, its purchases of well-seasoned timber that is sold at last for 6wewood, its copper rivets that turn out to ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1862
Newspaper: Orcadian
County: Orkney, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 492 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MARES; lAA at yeetcr,lay, was thinly attainled, ~4carcely any dealers from the south were tieing to the ..

... a bristlier on board who witnessed his fate. Brescia. boats drifted out of Pulteneytown harbour on Friday night. Two were picked up by the 'Prince Consort' steamer and taken safely to the harbour. A large beat with the initials ' WIC,' hut number obliterated ...

Published: Tuesday 04 October 1864
Newspaper: Orcadian
County: Orkney, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5786 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ADMIRAL

... flight as if looking for something to pick up, and the other gulls showed no symptom of fear their approach. That they follow fishing-boats to pick up debris seems certain, and doubtless they do not disdaiu garbage ou the strand, but at Foula there is ...

THURSO

... accompanied them, and a salute of 21 guns was fired. Honolulu is a fine place for amusement Fruit grows in abundance, and yon might pick and eat as much as you like on the plantation. They are all in a confusion now (Friday. July 30) on deck, getting in sheep ...

Published: Saturday 25 September 1869
Newspaper: Orcadian
County: Orkney, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2143 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BIRDS AT WIC AND THE SEVERE WEATHER

... and flew hack to where be had left another rook sitting in a , very weak-looking condition, and fed her with what 'be had picked up. This lie did Laic* in my sight before taking anything to himself. It was a very , interesting sight, and I *as very much ...

DEATHS

... brought about by their manifestations. So she set about her preparations. She had not much to do. The trunks that she had picked and dispatched to the North End railway station three months before at the hour when her journey was arrested by the accident ...

THE ORKNEY HERALD WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1902 NYALD L DDFELLO

... It has been, alas ! ton common for some writers and speakers to act the part• of vultures or hyenas, and starch 005 garbage heaps and pick out and offer for public exhibition whatever they could gather—end a great deal of it they imagined—as evidence of ...

A POACHING AFFRAY

... and Inglis. Mr Patrick, I must have that Room of Glatness front you. and I will give you the Room of Corse for it. Dell pick out that greedy eye. my Lord. that would take Gladness front me and give me Cr.as. (See page 245.1 Still an, other bit from ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1904
Newspaper: Orcadian
County: Orkney, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3042 | Page: 5 | Tags: none