The Galashiels & Selkirk almanac and directory for 1889[-1903.] . lkinds of annuals. Plantout tender deciduous treesand shrubs raised in the coverings ofall tender shrubs andplants gradually duringthe month. ALBERT DOCK. The Royal Albert Dock,together with the Ro3alVictoria Dock, is situatedbelow the farthest pointof the East India are approached bythe North WoolwichBranch of the GreatEastern Railway. TheRoyal Albert Dock wasopened on the 24th ofJune, 1880, by the Dukeand Duchess of Con-naught. It affords in allseventy-two acres of waterspace. Upwards of fourmillion cubic


The Galashiels & Selkirk almanac and directory for 1889[-1903.] . lkinds of annuals. Plantout tender deciduous treesand shrubs raised in the coverings ofall tender shrubs andplants gradually duringthe month. ALBERT DOCK. The Royal Albert Dock,together with the Ro3alVictoria Dock, is situatedbelow the farthest pointof the East India are approached bythe North WoolwichBranch of the GreatEastern Railway. TheRoyal Albert Dock wasopened on the 24th ofJune, 1880, by the Dukeand Duchess of Con-naught. It affords in allseventy-two acres of waterspace. Upwards of fourmillion cubic yards of soilwere removed in thecourse of construction. 4/A Month.] Btarp for aprtl, 1889. [30 Days. Mon Tu Wed Th Fri Sat SunMonTu WedIhFriSat Lady Day Fire Insurance ceases. Sun Mon Tu Wea Hilary Law Sittings end. Th Fri Good Friday. Sat 21 Sun 22 Mon 23 Tu 24 Wed 25 Th 26 Fri 27 Sat 28 Sun 29 Mon 30 7u Easter Sunday. Easter Monday.—Bank Holiday. Easter Law Sittings begin. Suns distance on rst:93,146,000 miles. May, 1889. r Evening Stars:Mercury and Ma-* STAMFORD, FROM BURGHLEY PARK. THE MOONS CHANGES. j SUN First Quar., 8th, m. 1 Last Quar., 21st, aft. Full Moon, 15th, m. | New Moon, 29th, aft. Sets. 1 1 W May Day. 14 34 7 21 . 2 lH 1. Duke of Connaught born, 1850. 14 32 7 23 3 V Declaration of War, France agst. Austria, 4-*j 7 24 4 s Battle of Tewkesbury, 1471. [1859. 4 28 7 26 5 s 2nd Sunday after Easter. 4 27 7 27! 6 M 5. Napoleon Bonaparte died, 1821. 4 2s 7 29 7 Tu Lord Brougham died, 1868. 4 23 7 3° i 8 W Le Sage b., 1668 ; author of Gil Bias. 4 21 7 32 9 lH John Stuart Mill, philosopher, d., 1873; b. 4 20 7 34 10 F Theodore Parker d., i860 ; b. 1810. [1806. 4 18 7 35 11 S Lord Granville born, 1815. 4 17 7 37 12 3 3rd Sunday after Easter. 4 IS 7 38 13 M Empress Maria Theresa born, 1717. 4 J3 7 40 14 lu East End Palace opd. by the Queen, 1887. 4 12 7 4i is W Whitsunday.—Scutch Term. 4 10 7 43 IS lH Liverpool Exhibition opened, 1887.


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