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... NATURE NOTES. PUFFINS AND RABBITB. A singular state of things now prevails on the Parne Islands. Last year Grace Darling's brother stated that, when he was a boy on the islands, rabbits were many and puffins few. That was the order of nature; but the ...
... NATURE NOTES. JIHOTOGRAPH FRAMES, STANDS. and SCREENS. All the Newest Patterns. Bought on Beet Terms. Groat Variety.—T. Me biscuit, Stationer. PURSES. Very Large Stock. Beat Values New, for the Season. —T. Mc Maoist+ Stationer. ...
... NATURE NOTES. BIRDS NESTS IN WINTER. With the great majority of birds their nests are in no sense a permanent home, says a writer in the County Gent!ent in, but only a summer cradle for the eggs and young. When the broods are fledged and the summer ...
... NATURE NOTES. CARROTS OF SIZE. Two oorrota recently lap from • garden at Ash Thomas, Davos, immaured Sit. Ilita, and a third Sit. 10!ain. WHERE CRASS WILL NOT BROW. It is strange that in Asia and Africa, where grass will not grow, the most beautiful flowers ...
... NATURE NOTES QUEEN WASPS, People In Wigton and district aro remarking that they have never seen more queen wasps flying about in any spring than during the last week or two. It should be remembered that every queen killed now means a wasp's nest the lees ...
... NATURE NOTES. THOUSANDS IN ONI. Eyes of flies are composed of an immense number of facets, probably four thousand at least to each organ, ' says an authority. More wonderful still, each facet is really a minute eye in itself, and answers to one of our ...
... OUR ROYAL VISITORS. NATURE NOTES. SPLENDID RECEPTION OF THE PORTUGUESE MONARCH. A BLACK LILY. After a Royal welcome at our sea-gate of Ports- A black lily new to science has bean dia. mouth, the King and Queen of Portugal reached covered by Americans ...
... NATURE NOTES. WHORTLEBERRIES. The whortleberry has never taken tee place in the estimation of the public that it should have taken. It has a delicious flavour, and makes ex- cellent jam. The objection to the whortleberry, or hurt, as it is called, is ...
... NATURE NOTES. MR. BALFOUR ON UNIONISM. The Right Hen. A. Balfour was the principal guest on Monday evening at the annual banquet of the rnights Imperial of the Primrose League in London. The health of Mr. Balfour was proposed by Sir Edward Clarke. Mr ...
... CLUB WINDOW: NATURE NOTES. The clock l at the entrance to Lord Elks- The Australian platypus is one of ths, mere's estate at Worsley strikes thirteen at moat interesting of all animals, owing te one o'clock. This peculiarity is due to the its possessing ...
... NATURE .NOTES. After being lost for snany years the mine. podium faineanium variety of orchid, for which • reward of £l,OOO was offered, has been found is Tibet. • .1 Tim Swain's 'Wm When the snake sheds his skin, which occurs frequently—ea often ai every ...
... THE WIQION. ADVERTISER -SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3. 1910. BED ON A BALCONY. NATURE NOTES, UN3REAIABL Wins. Spiders are met with in the forest of Jaya whose webs are so strong that it requires a knife to cut through them. A DIMAS.' Chasms. The Glassine palpalis ...