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NURSING lI,TIP OUTER ISLES,

... Miss Ritson, of the Scottish M:J-kh, said no one could fail to be by the extraordinary value of the work the Inmstitute did. Speaking of the work of their nurses throughout Scotland, ehe said she had lately had an portunity of seeing the conditions in the ...

‘ Scottish Farmer Album, 1920.—This is the publication par excellence of the agricultural year. In Gaelic ..

... ‘ Scottish Farmer Album, 1920.—This is the publication par excellence of the agricultural year. In Gaelic-speaking districts it is common for an incomer to be met with the question—‘‘ Hae ye the language”” There is only one language —of course ! Similarly ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1920
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 212 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CAMPBELTOWN GRAMMAR SCHOOL Meeting of Former Pupils’ Association

... officebearers at the end of the year. The Committee set about immediately to consolidate the foundation and the membership speaks for itself. Football and hockey sections were in at different dates, and the efirem&ufim with regard to bo . has amply justified ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1920
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1413 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AGRICULTURE. RURAL APFAIRS,

... on when the cost of such and the dificulty of ever accomplishing their orection were not properly apparent; now, when oune speaks of wooden houses he is put out of court at once. Yet, why not wooden houses? The sort of houses which are gvil&to be erected ...

AGRICULTUREK,

... has been adopted in place of fair, manly criticism. 1¢ will not do for the agriculturist, and I hope readers will pardon my speaking somewhat plainly, to be forever making the poor mouth hecause of the damage alleged to be done by ground and winged game ...

District News. FORT WILLIAM NEKWS. TOWN COUNCIL

... by the Institutes. After referring to the uphill fight encountered in the formation of the or, - tion, Mrs Gooch went on to speak of 5:. gotiations entered into whereby the movement received the support and backing of the Board of Agriculture. The five ...

DON'T WORRY

... feiends, iy oS ones again? wfil they fw‘. wn beyond us? But they will y b yond us “on our own line*'y b wo have in sced, so to speak, W hen . will be in leaf or flower; if you must * such a spatial mefaphor as 'MH Nohbnd . us,” you should add rrOWIn: 4\” ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1920
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RESTORATION. (ro TME EDITOR OF THB ‘ OBAN TIMES.') Barbreck-Craignish, 4th January, 1920

... one’s own hens and potatoes. In all the newspapers, 1 find a great gabble about « employment >’ : but if a cottar, such as I speak oi, is a fishcrman, or a weaver, or & tuilor, or a shoemaker, if he is handy at any sort of making or mending, he can reach ...

DUGALD BUCHANAN, THE SACRED BARD,

... greatness of Buchanan as o sacred bard has long been appreciated by his Gaelic-speaking countrymen, and his works, now submitted in full to the uttention of the English-speaking public, have been a persistent native force in the formation ?f the Highland ...

A Notable Iliustration

... practitioner the rott «f Medical Officer of Health for the rural Local Autihorities—that is, broadly speaking, the Conntr Councils—l am not speaking of the gentlemen who officiate for burghs, because they are, as a rule, only part-timers, that is to say ...

PROPHET OF THE WILD

... the hree of (‘alvinism in his father's home. TTe had never heen in Scotland, hut Scotland was ever on his tongue. e loved to speak of the martyrs, of Girevfriars, and the Bottle Dungeon and the stakes in Solway tide. or to auote the words of some grev old ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1920
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Major Bennett Upon Dnequal Taxation

... Bennett, Chairman of the Argylishire Education Authority, gave the views of Education Authorities. Major A. J. M. Bennett, speaking on the case for the Highlands, said that the present system of levying local rates on the annual value of lands and heritages ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1920
Newspaper: Campbeltown Courier
County: Argyll, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 526 | Page: 4 | Tags: none