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MUSICAL NOTES

... d Clavier, that marvellous collection of preludes and fugues, which he wrote for the musical education of his sons, and I speak for all them. It is well known that in the original there not a single indication of manner or of movement, not even the most ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1748 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GARDEN WORK

... these being duly pegged into the soil at equal distances. October lifting and potting were done, but, of course , soil to speak of could be got to the roots, a fact which set us against this system potting, as the frames had to bo kept close ami ttic ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1548 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE BOERS

... was not a single farm in the Orange Free State or the Transvaal on which there was not a bastard child. I speak what I know, and I know what I speak. The claim for their morality tho most ludicrous of all the claims made for them. As to denials their practice ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1552 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

INFORMATION FOR EMIGRANTS

... kinds of labour necessarily limited, but really first-class man can always got employment in the building and kindred trades. Speaking generally, prospects are better than they were a year ago, and many of those who left the colony during tho depression have ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 599 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

O??? of Vagrants.—A census of the vagrant* in the town was taken on, Sunday night by the police as follows:—In

... but the true meridian direction of duo north, is determined by the meridian that passes through the poles g» earth. f te n speak of tho magnet-e meridian Thw is a meridian making a certain anglo or deffocfaon either tho east or west tho truo meridian, ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 421 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BATTLE OF MODDER RIVER

... gallantly reflected by wearers of the Queen's uniform. is impossible for any one who was present Modder River engagement to speak in too laudatory terms of the conduct the soldiers who participated in the battle, and that is the reason which impels me at ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2285 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HUMOURS OF THE SIEGE OF LADYSMITH

... afternoon, but then it was knocked en the head, previous the hour the of the entertainments Long Torn and his chum began to speak too frequently lo pleasant. The mounted volunteers, however, started a cricket content in the morning—Border Mounted v. Carabineers ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LOCAL AND DISTRICT CHURCH NEWS

... which the deeper desires of your being do not turn instinctively tho magnet turns to the north? There is not erne; the Book speaks straight home to every heart and ; and conse'eneo on all matters relating to the hopes, fears, or questionings of soul. chart ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3075 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE TWENTIETH CENTURY CONTROVERSY

... adopted. His Lordship, will be remembered, casually remarked public gathering in G'asgow last week that the moment of his speaking the world was within nine days and three hours the twentieth century. Though Lord Kelvin's audience were at one with him ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1332 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OLD AGE PENSIONS

... indebted Poaiber Reeves, enables us to fill up the outlines wlnoh Mr Reeves has already given of tho first attempt of an English-speaking community to pension its old people. need hardly be said tnat tho details of the Act are of the first iirv portanca contribution ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 802 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHILD LABOUR IN MINES

... Liverpool district questioning the advisability of raising the age to 13. He agrees with the old miners who, lacking nothing in speak with certain pride of the that they started work below at seven years age. makes a wide difference, he says, to workman's family ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1346 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CYCLING NOTES

... should have been alive now There is a good deal of truth the good lady'B final statement and if the medical gentlemen would speak of the ad vantages which cycling gives to health, that come their knowledge, we might listen to them. On June 26th, a five ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 3 | Tags: none