... Day. The Conservatives are hoping Lord Derby will perform the formal opening of their new premises about April, To-day’s Nature Note: Birds (writes Mr 8. Banks, of Portsmouth, near Todmorden) are getting much more lively, as one may see on every hand. The ...

... arista nee. Hence the proposed additional expenditure, which is a fitting testimonial to the cost of red tape. To-day’s Nature Note: The flora of the fields and woods is dying fast (writes Mr 8. Banks, of Portsmouth, near Todmordeo). This is seen the fewness ...

... sense it must have been a great satisfaction to MacLaren that he took the chance yesterday that Fry gave him. To-day’s Nature Note (By Sam Banks, Portsmouth, near Todmorden): After the blossom comes the fruit. This we see when out for a ramble through ...

... lived in Harnoldswick all their lives, have watched its development hum a email t illage to a prosperous town. To-day's Nature Note: The large Siddiel Pond.: at Workington, with rivulet. flowing into the River Derwent, are considered the finest feeding ...

... legal friends of his former court days in Manchester—to say nothing of euitors whose faces may also be familiar. To-day’s Nature Note: An interesting story, designed to show the * homing instinct” in birds, is reported by a “* Scotsman ™ correspondent. When ...

... This is probably not the only link of its kind amongst_the long-lived Cumbrians with the stirring days of '45. - To-day’s Nature Note (by Mr 8. Banks, Portsmouth, near 'l'odmordem‘ith springlikeweather, Nature on every is rejoicing. Bright sunshine has a ...

... proving to Sir Edward Strachey that though soft of manner and delicate of triad he could yet giro a nasty scratch. To-day's Nature Note: Further evidence of the early spring in West Cumberland (writes a correspondent to-day) is the feet that a yellow-hammer's ...

... stated that Southport intend to put in a claim to have the Gordon- Bennett aviation cup races held in the town. To-day’s Nature Note: A change Las come (writes Mr 8. Banks, of Portsmouth, near Todmorden), which is influencing all things for the best. How ...

... hesides which he gained the Hulme Hall scholarship and other honours, and promises to have a brilliant career, | 1 To-day’s Nature note: Summer days (writes M: S, Banks, the Todmorden naturalist) have reached their limit of grandeur and beauty. ‘Many of the ...

... Todmorden. Nelson decided to withdraw from the movement this year, in consequence of a lack of public support, To-day’~ Nature Note: The past few days ‘might have been March rather than Decem- Dber, in view of the gales, heavy rain, and hailstorms. As ...

... Socialists have arranged to nominate Mr T. Brunton as their candidate in the Church Urban District Council eketion. Today's Nature Note • A tradition in Cumberland (writes a correspondent to-day) is that the rooks commence building their nests es the first ...

... involved in this enterprise, but profit is quite a secondary consideration, so that the festival pays it, way. To-day's Nature Note: el:seta-alien is proving more and more that so-called resident birds are liable to do much morn than play the part of tramps ...