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THE IMPRISONMENT OF PRISONERS' JUDGES: LOCKED UP JURYMEN: BEING OUR WONDERFUL WORLD!

... THE IMPRISONMENT OF PRISONERS' JUDGES: LOCKED UP JURYMEN. (BE TNG OUlt WONDERFUL WORLI)!) i AS IT IS IN THE UNITED STATES i THE OBSTINATE JUROR. AS IT IS IN ENGLAND i JURYMEN IN A MURDER CASE SEEKING RELAXATION WHILE CONFINED TO THEIR HOTEL BY THE AUTHORITIES. The jury engaged on a murder trial at the Central Criminal Court (known to most as the New Old Bailey) are cut off from the ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 250 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FRENCH KING; AND HOST OF PORTUGAL'S EX-KING

... FRENCH KING AND HOST OF PORTUGAL'S EX KING. THE EXILE WHO MIGHT BE KING OF FRANCE, HAD FRANCE A KING: THE DUKE OF ORLEANS, AT WHOSE HOUSE MANOEL II. IS STAYING. Setting by The Sketch photographs by Vandyk and C. N. If there were a King in France, the Duke of Orleans, by heredity, would be that King; as it is, he is content to live in semi-royal state in England at his beautiful Worcestershire ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 184 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

KEYNOTES: THE CHARM OF LE CHEMINEAU

... HP*3 VviVf T//J3 CHAIiM OF LE CH EM INEAU. IT is a pleasant thought that, in considering a new work, the student of music is not bound by the opinions expressed or implied by those who are present at the first performance. If Xavier Leroux's opera Le Chemineau were worth nothing more than the reception it gained or the audience it attracted when heard at Covent Garden a few days ago, there ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1138 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

WORLD'S WHISPERS

... TO have thirteen silver teapots and five copies of the Life of Cardinal Vaughan among your wedding-presents is-- well, an em barrassment of riches. When such a fate befalls a bridegroom like Lord Lovat, who has already more teapots than he can recognise, and to whom the record of his cousin the Cardinal is already staled, the case is all the more exasperating. For the very rich, the age of ...

THE WHEEL AND THE WING: Light, More Light!

... Light, More Light 1 So soon as car-owners realise that they can obtain an electric-lighting outfit which is first absolutely reliable, and, secondly, will not prove much more ex pensive in installation than an acetylene and oil outfit, electric light ing for motor-cars will go ahead by leaps and bounds. A step, a good big step indeed, towards the desirable goal is to be found in the 6 volts C. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2187 | Page: Page 27, 44 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CLUBMAN: The Monaco Revolution

... THE Ca*M The Monaco Revolution. When I read that the entire population of Monaco had held a meeting in the Théátre des Variétés to learn what was the result of their threat to depose the reigning Prince it occurred to me that the great events of the Principality were taking place amidst exactly suitable surroundings. The revolution of Monaco will, I am quite sure, figure on the stage in many ...

THE STAGE FROM THE STALLS: Company for George

... 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 ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1245 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

CROWNS CORONETS COURTIERS

... m c-a, 9mwm>^£3*:p% THE KING, by his unfaltering loyalty to his fallen relative and friend, has revived in the breasts of his subjects a feeling of sympathy and hospitality towards King Manoel. During the first day of the Revolution the censors in Lisbon so deftly controlled the Press wires that it looked for a time as if England would be be guiled into the Revolu tionary attitude towards the ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 940 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ELUSIVE RITES OF ELEUSIS: THE RITE OF SATURN

... THE ELUSIVE RITES OF ELEUSIS THE RITE OF SATURN. i. The Rite Opens with a Litany of Lamentation. 2. The Mother of Heaven Plays an Invocation on the ^Violin, her Back to those Present. 3. The Master of the Temple, Seated by the Ceremonial Fire, called the Hell Broth, Recites The Eyes of Pharaoh. 4. The Suspected Traitor, having been Found, is Slain with 'a Spear. 5. After it has Been ...

REYNARD'S ENEMIES: NEW MASTERS OF FOXHOUNDS

... REYNARD'S ENEMIES NEW MASTERS OF FOXHOUNDS, 1. COLONEL A. H. CARTER, NEW MASTER OF THE MID DEVON. 2. CAPTAIN F. CHAMPION, NEW MASTER OF THE WEST NORFOLK. 3. MR. B. C. KIDD, NEW MASTER OF THE WEST KENT. 4. MR. J. S. H. FULLERTON, NEW MASTER OF THE YORK AND AINSTY. 5. MR. J. F. TWINBERROW, NEW JOINT- MASTER OF THE TEME VALLEY 6. SIR J. HUME- CAMPBELL, Bt., NEW MASTER OF THE BERWICKSHIRE. 7. MR. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 October 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 155 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs