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Buchan Observer and East Aberdeenshire Advertiser

ENGLAND

... No change.- Sir S. E. Scott (C) 3487 ; W. H. Sands (L) 1532. Merthyr-Tydvil 2 seat. (15,400)-Labour gain. D. A. Thomas (L) 8598 ; Keir Hardie (Lab) 5745 ; W. Pritchard Morgan (L) 4004. Middlesex (Tottenham) -No change.-J.Hovtard (C) 6721 ; Morgan (L) 4009 ...

CONTESTED SEATS

... Buckingham—No charge—W. W. Carlile (C) 5101; W. G. Beaumont (L) 4884. Bucks, Wycombe. No change. H. R. Grenfell, C 6111 ; J. Thomas, L 3582. Cambridge, North—Liberal gain.—Hon, A. G. Brand (L) 4007 ; C. T. Giles (C) 3846. Cambridgeshire, Newmarket. No change ...

WICK BURGHS ELECTION

... —The Central News ie enabled to confirm the statement that Sir Thomas Lipton has secured the control of the American pork, having practically bought up all the available stock. Sir Thomae,it is understood, has not done this with a view to forming `•corner ...

GREAT SALE

... ; John Burns, Battersea • Henry Broadhurst, Leicester ; Thomas dud, blorpeth ; Richard Bel, Derby ; E. Crean, Cork (South- East) ; W. R. Cremer,Haggereton ; Chas. Fenwiek Wausbeck ; Keir Hardie, Merthyr Tydvil ; J. P. Naunetti, Dublin (College Green) ...

The competitors in the Observer Christmas Prize Story Competition having been kept a week longer in suspense ..

... so many dangers alone, and had so many narrow escapes, that any outsider would believe, if he heard them relsted, that this hardy fishermen bore a charmed life. Not only has he been washed overboard hie large fishing boat, but his small boat has been overturned ...

SUN INSURANCE OFFICE,

... Wilson ; sick stewards, Alex. Simpson and James Sangster; treasurer, Thomas BPLeod ; eecretery, George Leith ; auditors, James Spenoe, and Alex. Cruickshank ; trustees, Geo. Hardie, James Gray, and Wm. Bummers. the Ruchan Obaerber. ...

METHLICK.-710 1131141A1 col ectinn made by eldete of the Esiateisiied Church throughout the palish for the ..

... presiding over a company of about 60. Songs were sung by Messrs William Davidson, Neil Thoree, William M•Lean David Davidson, Thomas Falconer, and John douttar. Mr John Davidson (the Rescue) diecoureed pipe music during the evening. Mr Robert Gordon contributed ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... Robertson, Crewhead ; 4 A. Gray, nethenntil ; 5 John Adamson, Piketilluru ; 6 A. Hardie, Snapp'. Eamon ;1 Jas. Kidd, Ogston ; 8 George Middleton, Greigsfonl ; 9 Thomas Gardiner, Knapp; ;10 Alex. Meston, Mill of Waterton. Best leering, A. Moir ; best ...

BUCHAN NEWS

... there was a large assemblage of electors from the several burghs in the St Andrews district. The address was handed over by Mr Thomas Brown, St Andrews, and Mr Annaed suitably replied. Speeches were afterwards delivered by Captain Sinclair, M.P., Forfarshire ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... Cheyne, Whiteshin ; 11 Thomas Mackie, Loughaven Home Farm ; ' 12 Adam Murmy Loughaven Home Farm ; 13 Wm. Jamieson Blackhilis ; 14 John Davidson, Burnhead ; 15 John Duncan, Path-head ; 16 James birnie, Mains of Gaak ; 17 Thomas Duguld Lodside • 18 R. Smith ...

PLOUGHING MATCHES

... Crowhearl. Best Cleaned Horses and Harness Combined—l A. Matthew, 2 J. Moir, 3 H. Hardie, 4 A. Duncan, 6 J, Watt, 6 0. Middleton, 7 J. Adamson. Best Cleaned Flarness,slone—H. Hardie. Best Groomed Horses —A. Matthew. Cetrogx.—The annual ploughing match was held ...

BUCHAN NE WS

... Councillors :—Provost, Mr Scott, barber ; Councillors, Messrs Smith, Gauld, Farquhar, and Sharp. Unsuceessful —Messrs Roger, M'Hardy, and Salter. The beet improvements proposed were an automatic man for the scavenging cart, a dairy, and a better water supply ...