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... Fo3siker, A Fair Colonist, The Golden Rock, Kloof Yams, &c. GLOSSARY OF DUTCH AND BOER WORDS. Skepsels Rascals. Baas Head, or boss. Rooibaaitjes Redcoats. Kraal village, also compound or pad do- for stock. KenT Chum, or ' 'chap. Rooinek Redneck—term ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3795 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE OF GAZETTE— June 9 1900 4 Bridge of Allan News THE BRIDGE OF LIBRARY READING ROOM ( 0posi:c the

... dyed in coffee rubbed sand and worn over the knees if preferred garter flashes tucked underneath garters khaki spats brown boots and beards for can grow them The champagne at the Town Council cake and wine meeting on Tuesday night over the capture Pretoria ...

Published: Saturday 09 June 1900
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8320 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE BRIDGE OF GAZETTE June 30 1900 New story from me I am for completely for” He forgot that he

... Edmonstone him did mean to fail Edmonstone sanguine things Edmonstone nothing surprised Flint Ed- dreams of the future and golden Hint troubled only about the present little fine while Edmonstone leading them by a cut Flint merely hoped their second trip ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1900
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9241 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BRIDGE OF GAZETTE— July 28 1S00 3 Cycling Notes CLUB RUNS Saturday 28 Meet Destination PM cattish Central ..

... contest promoted the Gatford CC being well supported by entries and by large gathering of friends journeyed Westerham Hill in Kent to witness the contest An excellent performance was achieved by F W Wells the Road CC on tvred bicycle scratch tact also the ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1900
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7849 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WAS IT A POISON SNAKE 1

... Cornell, 7 Newland Villas, Reaphank Norwich. P. Heraty,lll Lance St, Evetton, LiverpooL Thos. °tendon, Post Odic*, Bearded, Maidstone, Kent. Further awards will be announced in the newspapers from week to week. TS= W BLiOt CUSIWIT MI, led. I ;, i i 611 I : A ...

Published: Tuesday 22 October 1901
Newspaper: Devon Valley Tribune
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1985 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OF GAZETTE— 1902 Poetry REVISITED I'm back in Scotland After travelling far frae to see native country is yet still

... wild we chased ither Helter skelter the brae the g’en or ’mong heather l’aidlin’ the Burn l'u'in’ floors catchin’ fishes Weel kent its every turn it's different things altered And the place is home more Strangers take the place loved ones That it grieves ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1902
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7323 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

di2£¥fSfcttASV 1902 NOTELETS cost- of the lighting of the streets of Stirling where electricity £134 17s 6d for ..

... Vennel from High Street They made no sound their advance for individual “ buggers” young readers’ I “hugger” an old stocking the boot tied with lace or piece twine Arriving the of stable extraordinary of Herry’s contrivances dismayed the completely one of them ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1902
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7859 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HINTS FOR THE HOME

... a sole narrower than the outline of the foot traced with a pencil drawn close under the rounding edge. Don't wear the top a boot tight, as it interferes with the action of the calf-muscles, and causes the ankle to swell. Don't economise on footwear; good ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1902
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1514 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Reports, will be found iu to-day’s issue a8 follows :— Sale of Millfiaid Stud of Horses, ... Page 2 a)

... keeper of the halls. Music was sup. Herr Iit’s band from Glas¢g ow. Lhe? ore rs was, as usual, in the hands of M son, of the Golden Lion Hotel, # g* ' et utmost satisfaction, the firm ma? pal! high reputation in this department hall was occupied as a supper ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1902
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8778 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRIDGE OF November 8 1902 NOTELETS R J Campbell Brighton secured from Right Hon Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman MP ..

... night almost unequalled in extent and magnificence fine of it Stirling horizon to horizon and almost up to the zenith the rich golden illuminated the overstretching of clouds with the exception space above the which filled delicate of lemon-yellow Later colour ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1902
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6587 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OP GAZETTE 1903 7 WOMEFS CHAT “MADGE” present Majesty came Throne in direction economy the King’s private is ..

... with bands golden sunlight through this living tracery and gleam hundreds of gaily dressed beautiful women wandered to walking talking flirting playing tennis and otherwise amusing themselves Geraldine Montcalm there merry charming ever golden curls gleaming ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1903
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5504 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OF GAZETTE 15 1903 Poetry BACK TAE THE SCHULE an’ h’ in lads an’ noo settle doon An’ male’ leamm’

... whine in his voice I pr0gress ‘fon(j beggar” manages to touch Denny crown without being struck down with the incidents in golden scales M'Gregor foolishly failed to supply with tle it He makes must bear the s?eptre but of weighing such con sequences There ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1903
Newspaper: Bridge of Allan Gazette
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7453 | Page: 6 | Tags: none