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THE COLONIAL EXHIBITION

... at £8,780, weighing 2,195 ounces. Another, weighing 1,717 ounces, yielded £6,868. Thoso finds, formerly as plentiful as blackberries, are now few and far between. In other cases, gold is shown in all stages of preparation from the first day's washing ...

Published: Tuesday 15 June 1886
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2868 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PUBLIC AMAUSEMENTS

... Prince of Wales Theatre last evening, when the auditorium of that popalar house was crowvded. The title of the first is Blackberries,' and that of the second Turned Up. It is made Iown that the former has been expressly wnitten for Miss Alice Atherton ...

FOR THE LITTLE FOLKS. Here are some selections from the new number of Little Folke:

... September morning, when the still green fields were all glittering with dew, and bright webs of silver gossamer sparkled on the blackberry bushes, an acorn and a mushroom found themselves side by side. The mushroom was tall and fresh-looking, and thoughts deal ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1886
Newspaper: Denton and Haughton Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4453 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

8 . _.... _ w Allow me now, Sir, to quote from .. the pamphlet referr the various dinner tables

... -- 0 0 Red Mullett , 0 4 0 0 Plums per qt 0 0— 0 0 Mackerel ea , h P 4 —•' 0 Marrows each 0 0— 0 0 lierrings doz 010 1 0 Blackberries qt 0 0— 0 0 Pomegranates 0 2 0 4 Chest , uts qt 0 3 0 0 Walnuts 0 0— 0 0 Seakale bskt 0 0— 2 6 I Oranges, each 0 0— ts ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1886
Newspaper: Warrington Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6162 | Page: 8 | Tags: none