There has just passed away at Clifton (England) the widow of the late Rev. Nicholas I'ocock, and with her a tio with one of the richest periods of Oxford life. Jlr. I'ocock took a Second in Classics and a. First in Mathematics as long ago as IS.II. He was thus passing through- the schools when Charles Marriott, \Y. U. Ward. Branekor, of Wadham (who defeated Gladstone for the Ireland), A. C. Tail. Holier! Lowe, JiounJnll..Palmer, Liddell and Scott, and .1. B. Mozloy wcro in like case. Ptiscy had not long been made Professor of Hebrew and lveblo of Poetry. Manning had graduated only four'years earlier. Pew are tho links' with this period that now remain. ; For "Richard Fairfax," a ■ Hereford bull, five years old, a Minnesota, fir« has paid ,£IO,OOO. . '
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 225, 17 June 1919, Page 5
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130Page 5 Advertisements Column 7 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 225, 17 June 1919, Page 5
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