... 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- ...

... there was no sign of an advancing depression. It is not the first time forecast and fact have been at loggerheads, To-day's Nature Note: Migratory birds, such as warblers, kept in cages (writes an Acerington correspondent) are having a reetless time just now ...

... Corporation work. If the selection of Mr Leech is confirmed, it will, of course, mean his severance from the company. To-day’s Nature Note: In recent years opinions on bird migration have undergone much modification. It is known now that so-called resident birds ...

... F. J. Marshall, the American cliess champion, will visit the Mechanics’ chess-room some time in January next. To-day’s Nature Note: Some interesiing facts and figures have been given in the “Scotsman ” by “H. W. R.” concerning the movements of the bl ...

... missionary in Japan. Under her influence Mr Horiuchi gave up ancestor worship and became a convert to Christianity. To-day’s Nature Note: A reader in Kent writes: “I heard the ecuckoo, for the first time this season, on Easter Monday morning.” Now that the ...