... he leaned most. He read extracts from Shelley. Wordsworth. Milton, Swinburne, Wm. Barnes, and Thomas Hardy; his prose extracts were W. 11. Hudson. Sir Thomas Brown, and MIWO White. Some of Mr Miller's assertion were not agreed to by several memliers. and ...

... Calving-1. 2.. and 3—Thomas Forsyth. Two-year-old Quey-1 and 2, Thomas Forsyth; 3. Robert Wardrop, Gscieeide Farm. West Calder.. One-year-old Quey-1. Robert Wardrop; 2 sail 3. Thomas Forsyth. Best Female bred by Exhibitor—l and 2, Thomas Forsyth: 3, Robert ...

... other wards have been --'liter Baird, as Brown, Combe, Michael Bo vine, Rev. Thomas Gillun, *George L. Grassick, William Hardie, Gilbert Naysntith, 'John Stein, and '(loughs C. Thomas. whitiiiine. Ten candidates four seats—William Aitken (Soc.), Robert Rain ...

... and as Box Mr M'Ardle played in • pleasing manner. The role of Mrs Bouncier gives plenty of *rope for wit and Mr A. Hardie who took the part gave a most refreshing study. The sketch went without a hitch from beginning to end, and wns very well received ...

... fair attendance. The financial 'statement, which showed a credit balance of £4l Iris., was submitted, and on the motion of Thomas M'Millan, seconded by John Loch, wus duly adopted. The following office-bearers were elected for ti e ' ensuing year :—President ...

... retiring at this time are Bailie Baird and Councillors (probeGrassick, Hardie, Stein and Thomas. Al !l offered themselves for re-election, with the exception of Councillor Hardie, who has decided not to stand again. There was only one new nomination, ...

... Quay -I and 2. Robert Wardrop; 3. Thom.. Fore,.lll. One-year-Al Quey- 1 and 3, Robert Warikon, 2. Thomas , For‘,ylh. • Ermale. bred I.y exhibitor —l, Thomas 2 and 3, Robert Wardrop. • two-year.old and upward.-1. Robert Walker. New Farm, Mad Calder; 2. William ...

... bird of the show, Thomas Reid. Currie; puinte cup, J. Fergieli, Juniper tires'. wr nine' PO At 'll SE( I'ION -Clear ur ticked yellow Jamew Fergiwou; clear or ticked buff ioek, Thionia. Reid; any oilier variety yellow ruck. Thoma, Reid; any oilier variety ...

... -ocial welling held in the evening Mr n„y i i i • was promotes! with • barometer and cheque. The presentation wan made by Mr H. Hardy, who 'aid the church had enjoyed a vennion of very able inlanders. Mr John Boyle, • local student, has; liaised the degree ...

... Their respective totals 30 sad M. ♦ BALLAD DaNCERT. A Ballad Concert was held on Friday, the 11th, in the Loan Hall. The Rev. Thomas Majoribanke, LLD., wee in the chant. On the whole the attendance wee disappointing, as there would not be people prevent when ...

... BALEBNO BURNS' CLUB. Under the anomie's of the Club a concert was given in the Village Hall on Friday evening. when Councillor Thomas lionhurgh, J.P. preeided. In hie opening remarks be said the concert party had been kindly pros ided by his Mr William liar ...

... Armadalo Wesley Guild, Rev T. E. Parr, presiding, a delightful limelight lecture A Tour in Denmark and Germany giveu by Mr J. Hardie, Bathgate. M the Edinburgh local centre of the Trinity College of Music, London. an examination in pianoforte playing took ...