... presented his monthly report, and stated that the attendance at the Ridgway School had been satisfactory, but aoorn and blackberry picking had somewhat affec ed the attendance at Inkberrow and Priest Bridge Schools. —One special case, named Farmer, reported ...

... NOTES ON CURRENT TOPICS. At the Local Board meeting, amendments were almost as plentiful as blackberries, so much so that the Chairman experieuced some little difficulty in sorting them out, but all came right at last. But why did the Board decide not ...

... steep it in some strop.: scented oils, as omb,r, spike, polybody, ivy, auntie, turpentine, • Cluwies, raspberries, and blackberries are for chub, and they will take them best or rivers where trees grow near the water. • 4 l'aU oat the ere ot thote yon ...

... n had not affected much improvement. Mr. enquired if it was on atioouut of blackberrying that caused the irregularity. The ATTENDANCE replied that it was not blackberrying all the year round. After consideration of this constant troublous family, ...

... the sixtieth year of bee Majavy's reign —her dimmed jublee, as the Princeof Wales aptly termed it—em as ple tiful as blackberries to autumn, and I be behind the times if I didn't weigh in with a suggestion of my own. My interest, of mune, lies chiefly ...

... Crebba Cross had a fine time along through Antwood awl onwards. Cyclists of both sexes end all ages were as numerous as blackberries in autumn, and the of the t •mperature wee shown by the straw bets and white blouses end light clothing generally. The ...

... iaiported from Lseds. In these days cf advanced musical knowledge, and with colleges and schools of music as plentiful as blackberries, do tl,e authorities really mean to assert that in the combined counties of Worcester, Gloucester, ant Hereford 200 competent ...