... A Farce Thos. J. Williams, with the following ca»t: Toby poor relation) Mr. C. E. Mabbet. Mr. Bracebutton Mr. J. Hall. Blackberry Thiseltop jjr. G. Gear. Mr. Pantechnicon Pantile (a scientific friend) . Mr. J. Hand. Evelina (Bracebuttcn's daughter) ...

... Pte. H. Nicholson, Windmill Road, has died in his country’s service. He leaves a widow. During last week less than cwt. blackberries were collected in Mortimer, for use by the Ministry Food. Large quantities were gathered, addition, for private jam-making ...

... heifers stray iir Grovolands Hoad, Defendant said that the animals escaped from his field through a gap made children blackberrying. added that the police should keep an ©ye upon the place, but the Chief Constable interpolated “The police are iu the' ...

... th© opening day of tii© aeaaon. a temperature of degrees ui the shad© and tun temperature of over 120 degs. In Surrey tb© blackberry harvest stated I* th© largest for the past years. Some pickers have gathered 401 b. in the course of * day. hulkiog railed ...

... aud drains becoming blocked, floods were result. Throughout South Buckinghamshire there is much potato disease: and the blackberry crop is failure. Heavy rains are causing serious floods in the Wey Valley. At Guildford the roadway in Millmead, a low-lying ...

... all the native Growth Great Britaiu, particularly Grapts, Goofeberries, Currants, Rafberries, MulLeries, Elderberries, Blackberries, Strawberries, Dewberries, Apples, Pears, Cherries, Peaches, Apricots, Quinces, Plumhs, Damafcens, Figs, Rufes, Cowllips ...

... compared with last year. A new and unexpectisi evil has arisen in Australia, already well burdened with the rabbit plague. Blackberry brambles are rapidly overrunning vast areas of oountry, and are becoming serious pest the farmer. The War Office has ordered ...

... up their full ration of sugar every week ? Miffht T that some scheme should be devised by -which tlie enormous crops of blackberries, fast ripening now, utilised. Many old people living alone cannot gather them; could not they sau© sugar and receive in ...

... health but of late had complained feeling similar to that which precedes a fit He went out that morning at 8.30 to father blackberries, and hour later, when near the County New road, ho fell down. Several people ran his assistance, but he was unable to get ...

... all sides: geraniums, Arum lilies and other flowers growing wild and in profusion all sides. Never have I seen so many blackberries as there are here, and never seem to come to an end. Our hot weather is just commencing (December and January being our ...

... Mrs. R. West and Mrs. Redford. It was announced that the competition next month will be for the best home-made 1 lb pot of blackberry jelly. The profit from the summer fete amounted to £ll 14s. 4d. Miss Brice-Miller made an appeal for hospital requisites ...

... assault upon another young man named Charles B. Bowles, at Shaw, on Saturday. Bowles said he saw the defendant picking blackberries in hedge, on the farm at Shaw, occupied by Mr. E. Bowles. He told him to move off, whereupon he struck him on the face ...