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THE QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE

... Thomson, who sided, recommended a town's procession a united tdiarrksgiving the Parish Church, dinner or the afternoon, and bonfires night. The whole matter was remitted to a large committee also report to erecting town hall other permanent memorial. outer ...

Published: Friday 23 April 1897
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KTLCREOOAN AND COVE

... Many of the villas were also lighted for the occasion, and during the day a good aupply of banting waa not awanting. Bonfires night could be seen from Knock, Wemyss, Intel kip, Dunoon, and titrone. ...

Published: Thursday 23 March 1871
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JOTTINGS FROM JDDV

... ” She: “Ah, General! Come and sit by me and tell me what you think of new hat. I keep it for high days, holidays, and bonfire nights, you know.” He: “Dear me! Yes, should way it would do excellently for the—erbonfire nights!” Not Quite the Thing.—Hot ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1896
Newspaper: Paisley & Renfrewshire Gazette
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

No. 6.— MR MicEAEL DUNBAR

... stand in gleeful chorus, and sides shook with laughter as Michael drove the leather home. 1t was only on ‘‘zet days and bonfire nights,” as they say in Treland, that a goal came from Dunbar’s foot, and yet the Celtic Club probably never possessed a more ...

MARIA GELLETLT’S

... and tell me what you think of new hat. k«*ep it for high days, holidays, and bonfire nights, you know.” —He: “Dear me! Yes, should say would excellently for the—er—bonfire nights!” Not Quite the Thing. —Hotel-keeper: “What are, your qualifications a waiter ...

Published: Friday 23 October 1896
Newspaper: Portobello Advertiser
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1215 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

L 'L

... thanksgiving service, treats to old and young, horse parade, procession, sports on the North Inch, with day fireworks, and bonfires night. The weather, unfortunately, was not of the most favourable character. The morning opened dull, and just before the service ...

Published: Wednesday 23 June 1897
Newspaper: Dundee Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1135 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AN ERA IN HUMAN HISTORY

... cubic measure ; let it ba extended to superficial, and even long measure, and there need be no end to the holidays and bonfire nights to got out it. Mathematicians, who aro fond of calculating how many cows’ tails reach from here to the moon, conld easily ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1878
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1132 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BOOKS RECEIVED

... The light mist hovering round her slowly rose, .Wreathiug about the pines like thin blue smoke 3 From some fresh-kindled bonfire; night's reposo Still broeded in the air, like mneling snows IThe fleecy cloudlets faded frot the skies. 1 Brighter the east ...

LITER AT Ulili

... banners, and bate their drams aloud. . And there was songs and speed nr*, and dsnem Ignt and gay. . Around tne tlamin bonfires, night in old Loujnres. Now all true *ojis Kr n, whether yoa mfty b«, Conte, join c !-l»r»t;n’ t'if v clor^e, An*l *»y Columbia* ...

Published: Thursday 18 February 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Free Press
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2047 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POLDIMG

... colours, forming scene of eastern beauty, sod was visited nod admired great numbers. »°XA. .•'v'mm Flags flying—great bonfire night—mags slo— __ plenty John Barron—loyal and patriotic toastsflashes of mother wit, with nonsense ad libitum, till the rigging ...