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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 28

Licensing Courts

Licensing Courts.

The Burgh of Kirkwall Licensing Courts are held on the 2nd Tuesday of April and the 3rd Tuesday of October.—The County of Orkney Licensing Courts are held on the 3rd Tuesday of April and the last Tuesday of October.

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DAY OF MOON'S CHANGES. FULL MOON. 4th... 3.48 after. Last Quarter 12th... 0.48 morn. NEW MOON 20th... 3.37 morn. First Quarter... 27th... 8.13 morn. TIME OF HIGH WATER Moon's Age. Month. Week. AT KIRKWALL. AT LERWICK. Morn. Even. Morn. Even. All Saints' Day—HALLOWMAS. H. m. h. M. h. m. h. m. 1 S 7 12 7 43 7 33 8 4 11 2 S 21st Sunday after Trinity. Battle of Inkerman, 1854. Professor Foster Heddle, a native of Kirkwall, inducted to Chemistry chair of St Andrews University, 1862. 8 12 8 37 8 33 8 58 12 3 M 8 58 9 19 9 19 9 40 13 4 Tu 9 40 10 0 10 1 10 21 14 5 W 10 22 10 42 10 43 11 3 15 6 Th 11 3 11 24 11 24 11 45 16 7 F 11 43 0 4 17 8 S 0 4 0 24 0 25 0 45 18 9 S 22nd Sunday after Trinity. Splendid meteoric shower, 1866. 0 44 1 6 1 5 1 27 19 10 M 1 30 1 53 1 51 2 14 20 11 Tu 2 16 2 43 2 37 3 4 21 12 W 3 11 3 48 3 32 4 9 22 13 Th 4 30 5 11 4 51 5 32 23 14 F 5 51 6 25 6 12 6 46 24 15 S 6 58 7 27 7 19 7 48 25 16 £ 23rd Sunday after Trinity. Man in Iron Mask died, 1703. Freedom of the burgh of Kirkwall conferred on Colonel Balfour of Balfour and Trenabie, 1861. 7 53 8 14 8 14 8 35 26 17 M 8 34 8 52 8 55 9 13 27 18 Tu 9 10 9 29 9 31 9 50 28 19 W 9 45 10 1 10 6 10 22 29 20 Th 10 17 10 34 10 38 10 55 30 21 F 10 51 11 8 11 12 11 29 1 22 S 11 25 11 43 11 46 2 23 £ 24th Sunday after Trinity. John Knox died, 1574. Sir Henry Havelock died, 1857. Elementary school in connection with Anderson Institute, Lerwick, opened, 1862. 0 2 0 4 0 23 3 24 M 0 21 0 43 0 42 1 4 4 25 Tu 1 3 1 28 1 24 1 49 5 26 w 1 54 2 23 2 15 2 44 6 27 Th 2 54 3 28 3 15 3 49 7 28 F 4 4 4 42 4 25 5 3 8 29 S 5 22 6 0 5 43 6 21 9 30 £ 1st Sunday after Trinity. 6 35 7 8 6 56 7 29 10 RISING AND SETTING OF THE SUN AT KIRKWALL. Day. h. m. h. m. Day. h. m. h. m. 1st, Rises, 7 29 Sets, 4 21 17th, Rises, 8 12 Sets, 3 43 5th, " 7 43 " 4 8 22nd, " 8 23 " 3 33 9th, " 7 52 " 4 0 26th, " 8 32 " 3 28 13th, " 8 2 " 3 52 30th, " 8 40 " 3 21 ELECTION OF TOWN COUNCILLORS. The election of qualified electors to serve as members of the Town Council of Kirkwall takes place every year on the first Tuesday of November.

November. 1873.

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DAY Of MOON'S CHANGES. FULL MOON. 4th... 4.20 morn. Last Quarter 11th... 9.54 after. NEW MOON 19th... 6.49 after. First Quarter 26th... 4.5 after. TIME OF HIGH WATER Moon's Age. Month. Week. AT KIRKWALL. AT LERWICK. Morn. Even. Morn. Even. Princess of Wales born, 1844. Battle of Hohenlinden, 1800. Cardinal Richelieu died, 1642. Independence of United States acknow-ledged in King's speech, 1782. H. M. h. M. h. M. h. M. 1 M 7 37 8 5 7 58 8 26 11 2 Tu 8 30 8 54 8 51 9 15 12 3 W 9 18 9 42 9 39 10 3 13 4 Th 10 4 10 26 10 25 10 47 14 5 F 10 48 11 8 11 9 11 29 15 6 S 11 30 11 52 11 51 16 7 S 2nd Sunday in Advent (7) James Spence of Pow died at Stromness, 1869. (9) Grouse shooting ends. Branch of Union Bank opened at St Margaret's Hope, 1866. W. B. Baikie, M.D., of Kirkwall, the African traveller, died at Serra Leone, '64. 0 13 0 13 0 34 17 8 M 0 33 0 53 0 54 1 14 18 9 Tu 1 14 1 35 1 35 1 56 19 10 W 1 57 2 20 2 18 2 41 20 11 Th 2 44 3 8 3 5 3 29 21 12 F 3 33 4 2 3 54 4 23 22 13 S 4 37 5 11 4 58 5 32 23 14 S 3rd Sunday in Advent. (14) The Prince Consort died, 1861. Sir Humphrey Davy born, 1778. Samuel Rogers died, 1855. 5 43 6 13 6 4 6 34 24 15 M 6 43 7 12 7 4 7 33 25 16 Tu 7 40 8 5 8 1 8 26 26 17 W 8 27 8 48 8 48 9 9 27 18 Th 9 9 9 31 9 30 9 52 28 19 F 9 52 10 13 10 13 10 34 29 20 s 10 32 10 52 10 53 11 13 1 21 S 4th Sunday in Advent. Funeral of the Prince Consort, 1861. Hugh Miller died, 1866. CHRISTMAS DAY. 11 13 11 34 11 34 11 55 2 22 M 11 57 0 18 3 23 Tu 0 19 0 40 0 40 1 1 4 24 w 1 4 1 29 1 25 1 50 5 25 Th 1 53 2 18 2 14 2 39 6 26 F 2 44 3 11 3 5 3 32 7 27 S 3 40 4 13 4 1 4 34 8 28 S 1st Sunday after Christmas. HOGMANAY. 4 47 5 22 5 8 5 43 9 29 M 5 54 6 27 6 15 6 48 10 30 Tu 7 3 7 37 7 24 7 58 11 31 W 8 7 8 35 8 28 8 56 12 RISING AND SETTING OF THE SUN AT KIRKWALL. Day. h m. h. m. Day. h. m. h. m. 1st, Rises, 8 42 Sets 3 19 17th, Rises 9 4 Sets, 3 13 5th, " 8 50 " 3 16 21st, " 9 9 " 3 12 9th, " 8 55 " 3 15 36th, " 9 10 " 3 17 13th, " 8 59 " 3 14 30th, " 9 10 " 3 20 ELECTED MEMBERS TO KIRKWALL PAROCHIAL BOARD. Ratepayers meet for the election of elected members for the Parochial Board on the last Wednesday of May.

December. 1873.