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CURIOUS HOMES FOR BIRDS

... Astwood Beak, Worcestershire, is is the habit of providing gems curious homes for the birds in his neighbourhood. Be tells in Nature Notes that last spring be accommodated three pain of robins with ordinary empty tomato tins to build in, which he placed in various ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1900
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 339 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... Atwood Bank, Worcestershire, is in the habit of providing some curious homes for the birds in him neighbourhood. He tells in Nature Notes that last spring he accommodated three pairs of robins with ordinary tomato tins to build in, which he placed in various ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1900
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 436 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A PLUCKY BLACKBIRD

... A PLUCKY BLACKBIRD. Writing to Nature Note*, Y. A. Pitts relates that one morning in the spring there was great disturbance among the birds in the garden. ** The window looks out on to a thick ivy hedge that forms a very popular nesting-place for the ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1900
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GERMAN CROWN PRINCE

... • staunch friend of this country, was perhaps the moet:popular statesman in Hungary. - - Tnz following (says &writer In Nature Notes) is worth recording. In the hollows of a small but aged elm-tree standing in front of a well-known inn en the Faringdonroad ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1901
Newspaper: Abergavenny Chronicle
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1086 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A RELIC OF LIVINGSTONE

... flora in the world which more dainty in its localism than that of South Africa. The Cane Peninsula, for eiample, says “Nature’s Notes, has a flora much more distinct from that of the Karroo, less than 100 miles away, than the vegetation of England from ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1903
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WESLEYANIBM AT CASTLETON

... Name given by Grape- Nuts Co., Temple-chambers, BHY AT CHEPSTOW. STRANGE PECULIARITY IN BIRD LIFE. In the course of the 'Nature Notes that he contributes to the London Daily News, writes:— The germ of an interesting controversy_ has been deposited ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1903
Newspaper: Star of Gwent
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1580 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

CREIRTIANR MASSACRED

... recently the archdeaconry. In IBW the Dean and Chapter of Chichester presented him the vicarage of Burp ham. A writer in “Nature Notes” states that there ara unusual numbers of gadvall on the waters at Easton this sUrinf—quite This is curious, for in previous ...

Published: Saturday 16 May 1903
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 690 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OHCOHIHG OF THE TIGER

... THE OHCOHIHG OF THE TIGER Col. describes in *'Nature Note* hovt tiger approaches in the forest : At about sunset various denisens the forest, hitherto unseen, emerge from their shelters, very warily indeed, sometimes listening attentively, sometimes ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1903
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. A TRIUNE CROP. A remarkable sight to seen the garden of Mr. Dumbrill, London road. Rurge«s Hill. A pear tree bloomed in the early spring, the blooms set, and there wss crop of pears. bloomed sgain, and there was second crop of fruit. Now ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1903
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. ALOE IH BLOOM. An alo*, in height, in in the front garden of liighwood I loose, Noilh Finchley. There twenty-sir. bloom* altogether, and these are eTi»eried ►horlly P.ower. said that the aloe does not bloom gardens till it years old. After ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1903
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OCEAN WAVES

... under the name of wave* are those due to tidal attraction and to earthquake disturbance, most of the waves we see i•ay* “Nature Notes**) are due the immediate or more remote acliaii wind. A gentle breeie ripples the any water, whilst higher wave* are mainly ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1903
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CANOE’B WORLD VOYAGE

... wasted the energies of his pradeeeaeors. and to derate hit administratis, genius to important works that needed carriad out. NATURE NOTES. fIBHTme SONOSTCRS. A corrMpondent mjb 1m has twica see ll blackbirds ebaae oat. The cat lb both cases fled lor salatjr ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1904
Newspaper: Chepstow Weekly Advertiser
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 530 | Page: 3 | Tags: none