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SAILED FROM HOME PORTS

... thirty feet. dumped hito be;*, where the tin ca- s .•in '• ; refuse are picked out. .The garbage k ■ 1 from the b-d into digesters, w.dcli ti ,i ' five toils capacity each. thoe ■ garbage cooked from six t 1.1. i the end which time, there s ;» v fertilising ...

A NEW KIND OF DESTRUCTOR

... whereby the garbage can turned more profitable account, and yet iu a perfectly hygienic manner. This apparatus (says a writer in “Chambers’s”) combines the three operations of disintegrating. pulverising, ana mixing in one. The assorted garbage dischargoa ...

A NEW KIND OF DESTRU'CTOR

... whereby Ahe garbage can turned to more profitable account, and yet in perfectly bygienic manner. This apparatus, says writer in ‘•Chambers’s,'' combines the three operations of disintegrating, pulversing. and mixing in one. The assorted garbage is discharged ...

LEMON MINCE PIES

... LEMON MINCE PIES. Weigh 1 lb. large lemons, cut them in half, squeeze out the juice, and pick the pulp from the skins, boil them In water till tender, and pound them in mortar, add half a pound of white eugar, the same currants, and of freab beef sort ...

ayb. regatta

... amount of their sustenance from the markets. And really it would seem that, by some miraculous dispensation of Providence, garbage was for their sake robbed of its poisonous properties, and endowed with virtues such as wholesome food possesses. Did the ...

SHIPPING NOTE

... among the families of the Licked -out miners in Sooth Wales ; that in several places children are daily seen devouring garbage picked from the gutters ; that fever as well as famine has begun to afflict the unfortunate people. The au early terminatiou ...

A SHE TERROR

... her good, thafc did not want see a doctor, that she had picked up crusts in the street.” Imugiuo this she-terror and a live countess having nothing else do but to exchange conversational garbage about a humble servant girl, who, whatever her faults upbringing ...

BRIBING COMMISSION KKS

... solicited oharity in the street She lived on crusts of bread, refuse of cabbages and other vegetables, and sash like garbage that she picked up from dirt heaps. Last week she fall dawn from weakness while passing the door the Concierge, from want of food ...

SIDELIGHTS

... stored for public use; and whether the wind is easterly not docks of galls, crows, ami other birds continually feast on the garbage, pausing now and again lo fly across the road and clean their feet and plnmage in the reservoirs. Can human folly,” asks, ...

FORTUNE'S FREAKS

... temporal affairs.” While working with a gang of other labourers in Bay Street, where some road operations were being carried on, garbage cart backed where ex-Lientenant-Governor was work, sad dumped load of rubbish on the street,” Among the contents of the cart ...

Published: Tuesday 10 May 1881
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1264 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PAPAL STATES

... avert the impending calamity. Yon cannot imagina and would not believe the unclean state the metropolis at present. Piles of garbage obstruct many of the side streets to snch extant to pnvent the passage of vehicles; and each day these stnsta hemming more ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1865
Newspaper: Greenock Advertiser
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1712 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PROPOSED INUNDATION

... of a cart, called at three public houses, and became drunk. Falling off the shafts, the wheel passed over him, and he was picked up dead. J. V. —Drinking with some friends, he became intoxicated. At eleven o’clock at night he was seen walking along the ...