... transpired upon the all-absorbing turf topic, the St Leger. Rumours detrimental as well as favourable crop up as plentifully as blackberries, and if one gives ear to the thousand and one stories set afloat, it would befutterly impossible to view the great town ...

... which follows has been communicated to us : — Two little chddren, aged respectively nine and eleven, were looking for blackberries in Handsworth V ood, on Thursday, when the younger (a little girl) was suddenly bitten in the leg by a snake (supposed ...

... this scene of beauty and peace came the destroyer. A young man accosted these children, gave them half-pence, gathered blackberries for them, induced two of them to go away from the third, and tempted her to accompany him. He carried her np a lane leading ...

... children were killed. On their retura several wit- nesses were examined. It appeared that the childrea had gone out on a blackberrying excursion. Oa ap- proaching the Church Path crossing over the railway they saw a goods train passing slowly. As soon as ...

... 28,000 quarts, aad 40,000 quarts were consumed at home. Thia makes a crop of 249,358 quarta It is said that the crop of blackberries will be fully as large, but of raspberriee there will not be so large a crop. Bbidging thb Mississippi.— The plana for ...

... the children were kUled. On their return aeveral wit- nesses were examined. It appeared that the ?? had gone out on a blackberrying excursion. On ap- proaching the Church Path crossing over the ?? they saw a goodß train passing slowly. As aoon as it passed ...