... singing Auld Lang Syne, having spent a very pleasant time. Death John Brodie, Jun.—We record to-day with deep regret the death of John Scott Brodie, only surviving son of Mr John Brodie, of Messrs Brodie & Salmond, publishers, Arbroath Heraltl. Young ...

... SOLDIERS AT THE FRONT. LOCAL GIFTS LONG ON THE WAY. BUT RECEIVED GOOD ORDER. PRIVATE NICOLL ON THE BASUTOLAND BORDER. Private John of the 2nd V.B. Black Watch, writing to Major Corsar, Arbroath, from the border Basutoland, Hill and Dale, February IS, 1901 ...

... O'Connell so earnestly sished for her, the struggle must be maintained at all hazards. Dublin Castle, with its 30,000 armed soldiers and 12,000 armed police, must be made to understand that it is a struggle for life or death—that they may put the whole nation ...

... look-out, and continually sounding our fog horn. About four o'clock in the afternoon, while we were tacking our course through Cardigan Bay, there suddenly loomed out of the fog on our starboard bow- a schooner heading by all appearance for Ireland. She was ...

... candidates were nominated for nine seats : John A. Ford, builder ; Rebeoca B. Harvey, spinster ; George Kydd, bank agent ; George Milne, grain merchant ; John k. Mitchell, mar. chant ; David Nairn. factory manager ; John Sim, architect ; David Smith, solicitor ...