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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS

... .AtRKEY AND THE ATTITUDE OFba G RE E CE. MO: CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday. dur flafvet Pasha has sent a circular note to the Turkish 22,3 Anibassadors abroad in which he calls attention to the 188 fact that the HelIlenio Government, on the authority of l; reports received fiom its consula in Thessaly and Epirus, or, is acusing the Porte of stirring up the fanaticism of dea the Albanians against ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5377 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURE

... was HUNTLY.-SALEs op GBOWINOG aop.-The turnip PW crops at Manse of Cairnie were sold by public roup on sr r Saturday. There wai only a snaIl attendance of in- Dra ttending purchasers. Notwithstanding, there was keen chea competition, and good prices, the whole being knocked trap out at £11 per imperial sore. The turnip crops on Cra Riggens, Cairnle tenanted by Mr Morrison, were dis- had osed ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1909 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

THE BISHOP OF CALCUTTA AND THE DACOITS

... THIE BISHOP OF CALCUTTA AND THE DACOITS. or - - Dacoits hold no person in respect except a well- armed policeman, butt they usually fight shy of n. European travellers who. are very bandy with their iN weapons if rudely intruded upon. To this shyness the Bishop of Calcutta and his chaplain owe their escape from an awkward predicament while travelling from Mlorar to Jbansi a short time since. ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1077 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

COLONEL STANLEY AT BARROW

... I lbe Right Hon. Colonel Stanley, Secretary for War, tih A yesterday formally opened the Barrow Conservative th is Working Alen's Club. He was accompanied by Mlr pc is CavendishllBentinck, Judge-AdvoCateGeneral, Mr' J. 1. IL ic Swarkie, ALM., and other gentlemen. An aidiess of rc by w elcome waes presented by the Conservatives of Darrow, n zh expressing their almroval of the policy of Her ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 584 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

THE STONEHAVEN TOWNHALL BAZAAR

... I TIUE STONE VTAVEN TOWNIAL'L BAZ AAR. IAs far ats call he jummgod fromm time rppearanm.'e of the etinlls, the bazamar which is to Ilm opmenedt to-dsty ait Stoeo. haven in aid of the fundsoml f thle sney 'rowimlimll will he at vory succesiful Gom. The debt which still rests oil the buildimig amounts to it considerable sum, hut as tiy scheme which may be promoted to remove it can rely r~ on ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2598 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ELGIN

... Er.GM SC)HOOL BOARD.-The monthly meeting of this Board was held yesterday in the Burgh Courthouse-Rev. A. Lind presiding. The clerk read a letter from Mr Mills, teacher of Bishopmill School, tendering his resignation. s Baillie Black-Is there any agreement between the t Board and teachers that any teacher can tender his rresignation without giving previous intimation? Mr Urquhart-The Board ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

A WIT AND PRACTICAL JESTER

... A WIT AND PRACTICAL LJ&WER. J..e Uaines was an excellent comic rotpr, a wit and i e pr;,utoal jeoter, whose society was sought by tbe bast fll pepple of the time.' He was a saholar, hdiu beeu eiu. g cated at Oxfrord, nld had been Latin secretry to Sir m Justph WVilliamsun befuoe he took to tie stage. There P re enough good stories told of bis impudent and mis- k Ichievoims disposition to fill ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

KINCARDINESHIRE COMMISSIONERS OF SUPPLY

... KINCARDINESHIRE COMMISSIONBRS OF SUPPLY. The Michaelmas meeting of tho Commissioners of Supply for the county of Kincardine was held yeater- day in the Courthouse, Stonohaven. Sir 'Thomas Gladstone, Dart, of Fasque, Lord-lieutenant of the County, occupied the chair, andr there was a fair attend- ansce. AUIDITOR7S REPORT ON ACCOUNTS. ODThe report by the -auditor (Mr Ronnie) on the ac- couts of ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

THE [ill] COLLAPSE

... BA OLLAP8 E. wFT1 r t * City of Gis. gow BanS Ala fallenwinfeisi !noleflection what- t Xver on our sound aa well-tested Scotch s~tepf 'Sking. 1tei tio when fairly looke at, Wl1 be recogi4is one of the kind that our system of banking, however sound in 0. itself, 'must owe its safety, as well at its sucessm,4 to prnu#enoe bad comqpetenti* on the part of its 1 controlling administrators-to ripe ...

Published: Friday 04 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1243 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

TOTAL WRECK OF A SCHOONER AT ABERDEEN

... TaW K OF A SCHOONER, AT ABERDEEN. yesterdiy forenoon, shortly alter tWelve o'clock, a hoolter named the oharles Green (Jbbn Green, I asater) went nabore on the pItformf *t the North r and became a total wrock, The wbooner, tf bich regs to Falmoutb, left AntweTP on the 21st insi, ound for Frnserburgb vwith a cargo of manrure, and up til Sunday night experienced favourable weather. I Sbo en ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1878
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 835 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

HOLBURN PARISH CHURCH

... d ANNtUAL SOCIAL MEETING. d The ahnuual social meeting of the congregation of tibe A olburn Parish Church was hold within thoall 0o til :r Young 31on's Christian Institute, Aberdeen, (a -ed n- nesday night-the Rev. J. A. M'clymont, B130 pastor of the congregation, presiding. There wsiS I y large attendance, the lower part of the bale ekeat quite filled. Ten was served at seven o' eC ki g ...

JOTTINGS

... ieon CONCLUSIME - Mankhinld, Said a preacher, includes girl woman-for man embraces womanl. ~Y UNREAS3ONABLE IN; EvElly WAY-TChe man who hasn't a 1ghost of ain idea1 is evidently out of ftrlil spirits. AN INSANE IW~uitty.-Whien a man is rooted to he ,h pot by fear, does lie branch out before h leaves? ce How is it, my dear, that you have never kindled tda flame in thle baosna of any ...