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Liberal Donation.—We understand that our townsman, Capt. Sharp, has just ordered the following liberal ..

... Rosemarkie, also addressed the meeting. Early Lambing..—On Thursday last (12th instant) a ewe belonging to Mr Roderick Mackay, Invergordon, dropped two fine lambs, which, from their healthy appearance, are likely to weather the severities of the winter. A ewe ...

Published: Thursday 19 January 1854
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
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ROYAL MAIL I GENERAL

... r.w. Inside, 405.; Outside, 116 a. For DUNIRLD-Tbe or WrilLunwron, daily, at 6 Ale. Inside. 40a.; Outside, 265. For INVERGORDON-The ROYAL MAIL. every Morning at I before 6. Inside, 155.; Outside, 10s. 6d. For TA IN-The ROYAL MAIL, every Morning ...

PAROCHIAL _BOARDS AND R _EFOIIMATOHY _SCHOOLS . —Yesterday _Committees _of tlif rolice _Commissioners and the ..

... different pastimes on die _plavgreen of tbc school , the centre of the picture being _occupied b y a group busil y employed at football . The _variety _of character and _expression _, _displayed in this picture is surprising , and no less wonderful is tlie ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1855
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
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INVERNESS TOWN COUNCIL

... follows:—Fortrose, 9s. od.; Inverness, £2. 6s. 9id.; Nairn, I7f. 10d.; Forres, 14s. lOd.; Elgin, 15s. 9d.; Banff, 16s. Id.; Invergordon, 16s. 6d.; and Tain, £1. 6s. lOd. This is highly creditable to the liberality and good feeling of the pensioners. Salary ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1856
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5068 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TOWN COUNCIL MEETING

... have experienced the benefit of this well got up and well-conducted ball. Canthat On New-Year's day (old style) a game at foot-ball took place at Cantray, under tho auspices of the proprietor, Hugh Davidson, Esq., and John Dunbar, Esq., Holme. The strath ...

Published: Thursday 15 January 1857
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5428 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Mrs Upton, on leaving Erchless Castle, this week, handed to the Rev. David Ross, minister of the parish, ten ..

... number of ladies added to the pleasure the Society. The games were shinty, racing, throwing the hammer, archerv, quoits, foot-ball, dancing, ballad singing, jumping, and throwing the stone. They appear have been well contested. The bagpipe was in great ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1857
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
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LOCAL AND DISTRICT NEWS

... —Repeated attempts at highway robbery have of late, if we may believe current reports, taken place in the neighbourhood of Invergordon, and we have now two instances of the same description to chronicle in other quarters of the county. The first is stated ...

The Court—The Aberdonians are much disappointed that the Prince Consort will not be able to take the chair, as ..

... schools on the Invergordon property, mustering 370 scholars, were treated by Mrs Macleod of Cadl;oll to a fete on the Castle lawn, tho pleasure-grounds being at the same time thrown open to the public. Soon after twelve o'clock the Invergordon and Saltburn ...

Published: Thursday 19 August 1858
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
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FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... great numbers flocked to the Tomatin park, the usual place of rendezvous to practice the favourite games of shinty and foot-ball. Notwithstanding that the weather was not very favourable, several hundreds were present on both occasions. The success of ...

Published: Thursday 13 January 1859
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
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The Earl and Countess of Seafield, accompanied by Viscount Keidharen, arrired Culien House on Thursday last. ..

... Mackillican, harbourmaster, number of manly games were contested at Balblair Park, Invergordon, on New Year's-day, and prizes awarded to the successful competitors. A game at foot-ball and round stakes were first played, in which all took part, after which the ...

Published: Thursday 20 January 1859
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4892 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Fine Ward

... BAGS.—The Parkhill post-office bum were dropped off the mail coach on its way north, on the night of the 27th ult. between Invergordon and Parkhill. It appears that the guard (William Gilroy), when near the village of Saltburn, adjusted the bags, five in ...

NEW PIER AT FOYERS

... boy is now doing well. Ihveboobdom*Cbickei We are happy to understand that some of the Invergordon young men are forming themselves into a Cricket Club. Invergordon has no very suitable ground convenience for the purpose, but Mr Macleod of Cadboll has ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1860
Newspaper: Inverness Courier
County: Inverness-shire, Scotland
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