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... MESSRS WATSON BROTHERS EMPLowEmE.-.'The ,r employees of Watson Brothers, numbering upwards of a forty, left Aberdeen on Saturday with the 5 5 p.m. *n train to enjoy a few hours of the caller air at Cove. h d Arriving at a nice secluded place above the rocks the i] h party partook of tea, after which games and dancing ;3 were engaged in. The com any returned to town C e with the 9-15 train ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1145 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

THE RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO MERV

... PARIS, Sunday. I th I The Moscow correspondent of the Cologne Gazete, I th writingon the subject of the Merv expedition, gives I the following particulars in explanation of its origin th so and objects:-; t y The expedition of General Lazareff has by this I [r time probably penetrated into the interior of the Trans- di: Caspian Steppes and reached the Tekke Turcoman | e It ' settlements, ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... mu [ing sanl E~er ex- m of utlh He fnt, of en- re - ish :or the iet rto )on sm. nell of 1 or nd nd ;he ic.f Lrst 3re of ryr eas c sst t ck r le - fly ef k ts c ndc is 5 ild a be F be r ml. a or f e- O he h ed e e frs l qa s! 1- a sn 5 a s tv Ii it ΒΆ1 at nat it a n- t: id Lat o nti P- b e- P 3- 1| 'e ia st it ver- lire. med lent real ub- the ised hive ;ub- tish i'ac- rof trol 'ays .acy ond 'Ier ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5455 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

PETERHEAD

... er- te- she of ,he rs. em in- of ot- in- his no bed rge ith led of ;he lot vas lot she ~ks re- sel to in led at ;he ret its ber itha she ed ;1f- ;he bhe lot ;he he of he at- ;he nd ye jer led a in FORRES. ACCIDENT TO A BARER.-A youth named Finnie, employed with M~r Win. Fraser, baker, Forres, narrowly escaped losing his hand yesterday, while working at a biscuit machine. It seems his fingers ...

Published: Wednesday 30 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1140 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

LOSS OF A BRITISH VESSEL AND SEVEN LIVES

... LOSS OF A BIJTItSa VESSEL AND :SEVEN LIVES. Onrl M!onday afternoon eleven of the crew of the large tth British ship St Bernards arrived at Liv'erpool from ad days Rotterdam, and reported the loss of their vessel, with ride- the captain, his son, and five 'of the men. It appeared .d to that the St Bernards left New York with Ea cargo of ws tical grain for Antwerp on the 27th ult., and arrived ...

Published: Wednesday 30 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1166 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

AFRICAN EXPLORATION

... Letters from Zanzibar up to the 26th ult. report that Mr Keith Johnston, when last heard of, had been making successful progress, having reached a l village on the border of a deserted country through ( which he would have to travel for six days without c meeting cultivation. He was then occupied in col- lecting food to take the party across this desert to X Beho-beho, a populous village in ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 675 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News 

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

... iIAL7iI?ENT li j~ord ChanOello3r took his seat at five o'clock. i I ~~BiLL OFi SAT L- ; 'hereport of amendments to the Bills of Sale (Ire. d) gill was received. LAN ICD TRFE* t ConveYanlcing La Bnd Transfer (Scotland) 7 1g AmendmetBl was: read a third time and a pse THE: CANAL POPTL ...

Published: Wednesday 30 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5303 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: News 

THE IMPORTATION OF AMERICAN OYSTERS

... THE IMPORTATION OP AMERICAN OYSTERS.; The importation of American oysters, which began E about five years ago,is now being steadily developed,and may very speedily assume something like the dimensions Of a trade. Oysters for home consumption can .be ad- vantageously -brought from America, and sold at a (1E !cheaper rate than our home-grown bivalves. As in-the gu the case of American grown beef ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2443 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

SPAIN AND SLAVERY

... MADRID, Sunday. The Debates in the House of Lords have been ning criticised with some bitterness by the Madrid press. thur The Minister for the Colonies declared in the (Jortes .P.,: on Friday that Spain had taken no engagements with date foreign Governments on any reform in Cuba. The cin Ministerial and Liberal papers declare that Spain only ig t promised by the Treaty of 1835 to suppress the ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 758 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: News 

IN the House of Commons yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer moved, with refer

... - enlce to the petition from Mr Ward expressing contrition for the offience which he had comn- mitted against the House, that Mr Ward be discharged from the custody of the Serjeant-at- Arms. This course was rendered desirable by the state of Mr Ward's health, and as he had made an ample apology there was no good pur- pose to be served by retaining him in custody. Mr W. E. Forster seconded the ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2135 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

ELGIN

... BEGIN. for *SMALL DEBT COUBRT.-The last Court of this p session was held yesterday-Sheriff Smith presiding. Hi There were 23 eases on the roll, but neither of them WO were of mnuch public interest. The Coulrts reassemble to after the summer vacation on 1st; October.$ - BANCHORY. tin DRA3MATIC REcrr.1s. - On Tuesday evening an! entertainment, under the patronage of the Banchory'b er Literary ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 612 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: News 

ON A VISIT TO A DUTCH BOER

... TEA ~ ~ At A_ C o- iDopper Smutz's place lay under a hill some eight emiles to the west of Utrecht, and is a very good e example of a well-to-do Dutch farm, the well-to-do- aness being evidenced by a whole army of idle, grin.- -ning Kaffir men and women, who stand staiing and a exhibiting their white teeth, without a thought of i, offering their services, when you ride up and dismount V at the ...

Published: Tuesday 29 July 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: News