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STRATHBOGIE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. The annual exhibition in connection with this S.wiety was held in Stewart's ..

... large. In fruit the same may be said, and we notice with pleasure that Mr Morrison of Cobairdy has again come first for his blackberries—a position which, up to ta,, pars ago. he has held for twenty-five years. List year we hail cause to notice the want of ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1878
Newspaper: Huntly Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1133 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HEED NOTES

... tw»>year-old filly that brought the largest price was Winnie, s.-H 105 guineas. ilkie, Auchnagatt, Aberdeenshire, purchased Blackberry Go guineas. The average for two-year old fi.U-'S was 4s. Two three year-old stallions were exposed. One only fetched guineas ...

Published: Tuesday 16 April 1878
Newspaper: Banffshire Journal
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1482 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE LIBERAL WHIP ON THE MINISTERIAL POLICY

... reduced the r National Chureh to the dimensions of a mere 'Ill sect. L.'gessons of that kind may be found to as thick as blackberries for any pur- pose on earth, ihow~ever discreditable, a But Do man, it is said, ever wanted ati excuse f for doing what ...

Published: Thursday 03 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2041 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

COMMERCIAL NOTES

... 8ientish The 76 O obnuus,U8 to I9 ad~and :apueah nub, la Gd perlb.; walnuts, Os 048;dt 8 d and chestnuts, 1s Gd per haundred- blackberries, pris 0 0 44 per quart. Flowers-Cholce plan~ts In foil biorssom, 4sedt thai to tOa eaeh; heaths anid terns, 2s per pot; ...

THE .PEOPLE’S JOURNAL. SATURDAY. JANUARY 5, 187R

... deceive ; let us renounce all friends. A coachman may break neck ; will never drive out. A cook may poison me; I willliveon blackberries ami acorns. standing army may put down liberty ; let not the House Commons vote a man.” which might have been added—Mr ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen People's Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2780 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CATTLE. Spanish, Cock (6 entries) -1 Mr* Sooth IROITHOUt. Blr*at, Slfia ; 2 Oeorge Mtronaeh, of Urquhart; ..

... the best pot plant, miscellaneous variety. Mr Brander. Oldmill, took the prise for strawberries, and Donald Moiison foe blackberries, which were the largest w# havs ever seen. Club's Challenge Cup for do. do. Tbe Duke of Richmond and Gordon. Special prize ...

Published: Friday 19 July 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2622 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

the BRITISH NAVY: AND AUHUSVJIia CHAPTER LTV. JOB* TOM. It —tomehow to i»m«mb«r titon Sir John Thontoi ..

... captains. Linois had seen for some time that the Eastern Seas were getting too hot for him. British cruisers were thick blackberries ; rich prizes were rare as angels’ visit*. His ships were sadly in need of overhauling ; his crews were home sick, lie ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen People's Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3149 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BANFFSHIRE REPORTER

... . ailing • valuable feed for togs. Others 'ark elder e to sell foe making wine, and for • few weeks • trade Is done in blackberries. Chair-menders and basket - makes, frequent the shore of the little mere or lake looking for bulrushes and flags; the old ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1878
Newspaper: Banffshire Reporter
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4063 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PEOPLE’S JOURNAL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1878

... for literary pursuits permeated the mass of the population, and the result in our own day that poets are as plentiful as blackberries. We could point to scores working men who have composed poems which a century or two ago would have won for their authors ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen People's Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4980 | Page: 3 | Tags: none