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... (My thought I had principally do with paper kites. A.M.) Our homes are assuredly decorated with it ; we paper our walls and hang pictures on them. Instruction could hot ba»carried out without the aid of books. Paper in the form of parchment is made from ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1888
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION

... the re- ceiver and payer for the whole rush.. With the least fore- eight and arrangement thesescenes of mobbing and scramb- Hang, disagreeable to the strong, and really dangerous to the w.eak, might be avoided. But, as usual, the public endured, paid, ...

Published: Tuesday 10 July 1860
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1179 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

LATEST LONDON NEWS

... He can have it Mwhell the drudgery of the Commons compels him to serve his country in a less arduous position, or he mnay hang on to the end of the Parliament. and then go to the better place above. The elevation of Mr Smith to the peerage wvill, ...

Published: Tuesday 05 February 1889
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1562 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

VUlt IsAbaftnt paurn

... been visited by a violent hurricane, and in the Gulf of Patras alone 25 vessels have been driven. ashore and wrecked, Mr Herbert Gladstone is mentioned as likely to visit Ireland on the Pith proxinio, along with sonie other English politicians, for the ...

Published: Wednesday 28 December 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 8219 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE ABERDEEN WEEKLY

... Artists* Society*s Exhibition, Aberdeen, was held on Tuesday within the Art Gallery, School hill. Mr J. Lyall Grant ,^ ' Bennett, solicitor, stated that 1*75 tickets had been sold at each, loss 71 tickets allowed to agents, which, after, payinff expenses ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1889
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 14910 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NEW-YEAR HONOURS

... the bonour of Knighthood upon:- Professor George Brown, C.B., Consulting Veterinary Adviser toithe Board of Agriculture. I Herbert Barnard, Esq., Chairman of the I ?oblic Works Loan Commission. Ernest Clarke, Esq.,,secretary to the Royal I Agricultural ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2550 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... debate on the Address is concluded. If 'it is brought to a close to-morrow evening, the way will be clear on Tuesday for Mr Herbert Lewis's motion with regard to the position of the bishops in s , the House of Lords, as it will also be on Wednesday for the ...

Published: Monday 20 February 1899
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4105 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ST ANDREW'S DAY

... loud end I prolouged cebers. The toasts having been re- spoeded to by Captain Allan and Captain Farqu. harson. Mr Lindsay Bennett gave Both Houses of Parliament, coupling with the LowerlHones the: I'name of ons of the representatives of the I second ...

Published: Monday 02 December 1889
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4157 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

A DIARY FROM LUCKNOW

... out of the city. ' Grant is a'trifle better. I have not seen him for a week. Poor Mrs Banks I I took her out myseli; she hanging on my arms and her dear little baby in my arms. I' was obliged to take her under the fire of -the large guns nearly all the ...

Published: Monday 18 January 1858
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3887 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

OUR LONDON CORRESPONDECE

... asked the Chairman of the Kitchen Committee (Mr Sydney Herbert) which of the dining- rooms were reserved for members exclusively, and whether steps would be taken to reserve them ; and Mr Herbert replied that the central dining-room was the only one to ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1893
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 6194 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRIL 7

... good s grounds, by the fact of Mr Bennett polling 1 as many as 892 votes. Mr Williamson's ] triumph may not last very long, for if } unity is subsequently sought for in I the Liberal ranks Mr Williamson no less ?? Bennett will have to give way to I some ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1880
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7805 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

JAMESON AND HIS FORCE

... Spring; Troopers G. St G. P. Armstrong, S. XV. (Blk, . T. Brooks, S, Clarendon, W. Clarke, L. Goringe, A. D. Gunn, P. W. Herbert, F. N. Holloway, A. E. Huckvale, G. H, Johnstone, T. E. Kavanah, J. S. Laurie, P. Low, J. P. Mallalrin, E. WV. Monk, 3. E ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1896
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3451 | Page: 5 | Tags: News