... understand that the resolution is now before the Attorney-General, who is giving the matter his careful consideration, To-day’s Nature Note: “ Bird life in and around Douglas was much disturbed at the beginning of the present month by the flying machines,”” writes ...

... cheerfulness and friendliness of demeanour ‘which patients are wont to declare does them more good than physic. To-day’s Nature Note: Reference is made by a correspondent in the * Scotsman™ this week to one of the mysteries of bird migration as affecting ...

... increase in the Labour strength it is certain that the matter will be again raised in the Council in the near future. To-day’s Nature Note: How delightful itl is, writes Mr 8. Banks, the Todmorden naturalist, to look once more upon the beautiful things Nature ...

... seen a German baud before. The invasion scare appears have provoked their curiosity more than their generosity. To-day’s Nature Note: In a rural lane near to the pretty village of Harrington (writes a West Cnmberlond correspondent) I saw four small boys ...

... member for Norwich. Mr A, Smith, M.P,, and Mr Worsley-Taylor, K.C., will also take part in the demonstration. To-day’s Nature Note: It is beginning to be apparent now what a'great hawthorn year this has been. We 4‘.&! it in the whitened hedgerows in the ...

... in addition to 500 bags of flour presented hy the Canadian Government from the States of Manitoba and Ontario. To-day's Nature Note: In a paragraph headed “ Marvels of Instinet,” & “ SBcots'man corresnondent relates this week the lexperience of a lady ...

... since most of these take two or three subjects, the class entries this seesicn reach the high-water mark of 4,446, To-day’s Nature Note: ““The gold-crested wren is nol often seen in towns, but I saw one the other day near to the lawn tendis ground in Moss-lane ...

... to the astonishment of these who, not understanding its points, mat vcl at the excitement which it engenders.. To-day's Nature Note: How lovely (writes Mr S. Banks, the Todmorden naturalist) are the changing forest trees along the slopes of our valley ...

... yet out of danger, his condition does not give cause for anxiety, and it is hoped he will soon be himself again. To-day’s Nature Note: In the mild and genial hours of Jannary 28 (writes Mr S Banks, the Todmorden naturalist) a little snowdrop quietly crept ...

... hours of Torquay was a high reading, and brilliance itself compared with the one hour of the Lancashire coast, To-day's Nature Note: On every hand (writes Mr 8. Banks, the Todmorden naturalist) bird, leaf, and blade are pushing forward once more, and it ...

... one to fall below six hours with half that allowance. The Lancashire coast had a radiant day with seven hours. . To-day's Nature Note: An extraordinary story is told in the “* Scotsman” by a correspondent who was one of the * flankers at a shooting party ...

... roach of five ounces has gained its lucky captor a championship before now, amid host aspirants for the honour. Today’s Nature Note: The weather (writes Mr S, Banks, Portsmouth, near has been better the seaside than inland. It has been better Crange-orer- ...