... '* purrin,’* in which two people put on clogs, and kick each other's shins until one has had enough, and which seems me to l>e too disgustingly brutal a pastime to really exist anywhere. cannibal islands clogs and hoots are equally unknown, or I could ...

... folks call the clog-age — that is, tho age when clogs were used for the protection of the feet. But in three generations thing 3 change, and the present-day kid-boot representative neither knows nor cares about the corduroy and clog pro- genitor. It ...

... particularly the arithmetic—-to know what had co (or. She knew the kind of man. usually drank p. great deal beer and danced his wile his clogs when depressed or irrdated. Sometime fie her lo if had been greatly annoyed, and females were rather atraid him. ...

... derives it :. am the Breton, coroll, to dance; and Richardson . rom the French carolie, a particular kind of dance. From its similarity of structure and meaning in many tongues, we may be sure that it meant danc- ing accompanied with music and eong, like ...

... were present, to whom were dis- tributed oranges, toys, nuts and sweets. Several bare- footed little ones were supplied with clogs. Mrs.Pickop, of Ivy Bank, and Mr. Tattersall, J.P., of Quarry Bank, each sent £5 towards the expenses. Cost of the Improvements ...

... N Are civrai UR ALBERT INGHAM. Licentiate the Royal Academy Music; Winner the Gold Medal for Harmony, Ac., the Musical Competition, IffiS; Double Senior the R.A.M. Local fetaminations. Pupils Prepared for Examinations. For term*, which ore moderate, apply ...

... Lambert offered some valuable property tor sale. Tbe lots were Gi-pcwed of as ioHows, there being a good atten- dance ana very fair competition : — Lot 1: Threes houses, Nos. 24, 28, and 28, Hops-street, for J8145 per house. Lot 2: Two dwelling-houses and ...

... on the pier are gradually lading, and in tbe mental vignette ap- pears the form of her who is bo-und to be at. most ©f the dances, and wiih whose programme- last eeascn you toyed much longer than was really necessary. The curtain is being rung down on ...

... fully presented, is now-a-days scarce, v discernible. Instead of that, music-ball artistes are-engaged to sing comic songs and dance breakdown.., etc., and great sums of money are spent upon the production of • ballets and processions. •*>* Te are frequently ...

... held a meeting on Thursday night, under the presidency of the Rev. Gordon Coe. A debate took place on the subject, Ig competition the chief cause of poverty? The affirmative was led by Mr. J. C. Sharpies, whilst the negative was conducted by Mr. A. ...

... somewhat common practice, a variety entertainment, which includes some enjoyable songs and instrumen- tal solos and also clever dances, is introduced in the third act. The company, which includes some old favourites, is one of the best of the Hardie and Voa ...

... and PRIVATE CLASSES open 12th October New Dances, The Victoria, La Favorite, Gordon Schottische. Residence: 35. Alma-street. HE MISSES HINDLEY (Certified Teachers), purpose re-assembling for DANCING AND PHYSICAL CULTURE IN THEIR ASSEMBLY ROOMS ...