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NEWBURY FARMERS' CLUB

... the last straw might break it. He was quite satisfied that if agriculture was not allowed to flourish, nothing else would. Speaking on other matters, Mr. Frampton said that rabbits, and drunkenness among the labourers, were - two of the greatest evils with ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1795 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SATURDAY, JAN. 1:1810 RETROSPECT

... houses of some persons inimical to the go-called national party were seriously injured, and in some awes almost destroyed, Speaking of Frnianiani, it is only fair to mention, without comment, that Cardinal Cullen in November issued a pastoral directed against ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: West Middlesex Herald
County: Middlesex, England
Type: Article | Words: 8145 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HORTICULTURE

... condition, having frequently carried the boy for miles when his wearied legs refused any longer to support him. The little boy speaks of affectionate and parental treatment during the long and laborious journey, and of the father's frequent aud remarkable ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Berkshire Chronicle
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3468 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE LOCAL HISTORY OF 1869

... earned for them golden opinions. [d The length of the sewers on the entire contract is 34 Is miles, and of these, roughly speaking, 30 miles have 3e already been completed. The total number of men a- engaged on the work is about 400, and the work is e- ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7454 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE OF THE WEEK

... its faults, — indeed, with many faults, but which may boast a rare constructive merit and a noble and captivating theme. In speaking of it we are naturally lured towards the four Idylls and the Morte d' Arthur, which are its main, and by far its most beautiful ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Hampshire Advertiser
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7066 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

VESTRY HEFTING AT ASHFORD

... parish would lose nothing. cob, oh. He considered the par:sh would he considerable trabiers—; oh, oh)—if they wonbi let him speak, he considered the parish would oalpiderribk gainers by this new Act as compared with that which they bad been working upon ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Kentish Express
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 1801 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

«mOYTDON’S WEEKLY BTAW>ARD

... gladly, had 1 beau able, have placed all tt at your dls- question I would sank « of most important, of the laait understood. I speak of Chsrliy. The movement Ufa la, however, the real subject my lecture, and charily a subsidiary element, in practical age edenoe ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5603 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS

... Flowers,” is excellent specimen of scenic art. Of the manner in which the principal parts in the opening are enacted we can speak terms of praise. Prince Selim has an efficient representative in Miss Joan Bucher; Miss Fitzsimon is very good Fairy Queen ...

MlSti lial&A STANLEY

... Stanley herself who appears after such au infinitesimal space of time; all doubts, however, are dispelled directly the lady speaks or sings, and the spectators are at a loss to account for such a transformation in character in so short a time. The characters ...

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

... n China & Wax Dolls of evary description, dressed and un- Courier Baps Braasell ditto Leather ditto of every description Speaking and Walking Dolls Clap Dolls Donkeys Ponies Money Boxes Tool Boxs Plate Baskets Horses Cabs Brass Trumpets Rocking Horses ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Oxford Times
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 245 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FRANCE

... printing instrument. The Morse alphabet will henceforth be used on all the instruments, so that they may all, as it were, speak one language. It has been resolved to have recording instruments check upon clerks, and security for l accuracy. Almost the ...

WINCHESTER

... es of Wellington, in the Institu. a tion Hall. his lordship, having himself served under the Noble Duke, is well able to speak of his character and qualities. ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1870
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 803 | Page: 8 | Tags: News