... By E. F. S. (Monocle.) Company for George. Even a farce must have a backbone, a fact which has not impressed itself upon the mind of Mr. Warren Bell, the author of Company for George, given at the Kingsway Theatre. This farce was a curiously invertebrate creature. It had its funny moments. Mr. Kenneth Douglas, for instance. made a good deal of a scheme to put a stuffed dog in the middle of ...

... . 1. Mr. I). J. Warwick's Wenhaston Richard, 3rd prize and Arkwriaht Prize for best natural qualities. 2. The judges, Messrs. p. Clutterhuck, C. C. Eley and M, Portal, 3. The Duchess ot Hamilton's Dunqavel Juno, 2nd prize. 4. Capt. J. TJ. Dutton's Sherl>orne Togi, winner. 5. Waiting for the driven birds to flu over the water. 6. Major Phillips's Labrador Katya retrieving in water, 7. ...

... . 1. The (juns skirting a pond. 2. Bringing in a runner. 3. Mr. J. Norton-Griffiths in ambush. 4. Crossing a bridge among the rushes. 5. Mr. C. B. Goocli taking aim at teal from the rushes. 6. Mr. L. Worthington Evans singling out a durk. ...

... THE CLOSING DAY OF THE NEWMARKET CESARE WITCH MEETING. 1. The Southfield Plate finish won by Mr. TF. M. G. Singer's Piedmont 2. Winkipnp winning the Royal Stakes by thirty lengths. 3. Mr. IF. Astor's Winkipop (U. Jones up winner nf Royal Stakes. 4. J he start for the Middle Park Plate, won by Mr. H. P. Whitney's Borrow, from the favourite Seaforth by a neck. 5. Some starters at the post for ...

... T H E N E W 1' 0 R T F I F T E E N. By E. H. D. Seuell. WHEN a club fifteen can point to a record of 39 matches played, 29 matches won, 8 matches drawn, and 2 lost, by one point only in both cases, as the Newport fifteen were en abled to as the result of their work last season, then that fifteen has every right to consider itself the champions of the club football year. Strictly speaking, ...

... . IT was to see the salmon fishers at work that I made a somewhat adventurous expedition out into the North Sea a short time ago. The day chosen for the outing seemed suitable enough at a distance of some thirty miles from the coast, but on' arriving at the bay where the nets were situated, a heavy sea was found to be running with a fresh south-easter blowing from the North Sea. The salmon ...

... . COOKE-HURLE is a name associated with the Lamerton since 1966. That is the country in Cornwall where Mr. H Deacon graduated and where Mr. W. Leamon and his brother made such a reputation for sport on almost nothing a year. Major Cooke-Hurle, the present Master, has lately related a most ex traordinary circumstance, in which the produce of a single matron has been sent out to walk in greater ...

... . THE cubbing season is drawing to a close; the dates are fixed for all our most important opening meets, and very Shortly now the hunting campaign of 1910-11 will be in full swing in the Green Isle. October may be a trifle early to begin the season proper the lordly followers of the Quorn and the Pytch- ley opine that no pink coat should dare to be seen before the 1st of November but where ...

... . THESE blessings are in a large measure lost by men and women who have become exceedingly over- stout, and who have taken no proper measures to regain their normal weight. Beauty of form is absolutely out of the question, and facial beauty is often more than marred; good health is not compatible with the obese condition, for obesity is a sure harbinger of many other diseases, some of which ...

... Toe Sportsworo&Os IT was not nice of the good weather to break just for the second October Meeting at Newmarket. It was adding insult to injury to pour all the Cesarewitch day. How ever, there were heaps of well-known ladies there making the best of things very cheerily. Needless to say that even those new country kit clothes that we may look for ward to seeing at this meeting were reserved ...

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... 1 i 1 The Expulsion Portuguese Orders *.a an-- gimfca, amn-- After the cessation of the actual fighting in Lisbon interest has turned to the question of the religious houses and the expulsion of their inmates. The only evidence of pre cipitate action on the part of the new republic is to be witnessed here. The decree against the religious orders which has been issued includes the following Cy ...