... the music hall sports. THE annual sports for the benefit of the Music Hall Benevolent Fund were held at Herne-hill last week, and for once the weather was fine. There was a large attendance, and the proceedings were spirited, thanks to the interpolation of comic contests in the programme, which it took several hours to carry out. No less than four championship cups were included in the prize ...

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... . PRESTWICK GOLF CLUB.-- The competition for the medal of this club produced a very close finish indeed, and the more one examines the handicapping the better it appears. The winner, Mr. Malcolm Cross, had the small start of 4, and aided by this he contrived to bring in a net score of £4, and thus just-- and only just-- made good his right to the possession of the medal. Only one strobe behind ...

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... On Wednesday, Jul)' 8th, the Princess ilay's Ward for Children being the latest addition to the Royal Hospital, Richmond, was opened by H.R.H. the Duchess of York, accompanied by H.R II. the Duke of York, II. R H. the Duke of Cambridge, H.R. 11. the Duchess of Teck, H.H. the Duke of Teck, and others. The day proved 110 exception to the brilliant weather we have had of late, and proved an ...

... . FEW who see Mr. George Edwardes, the able manager of the Gaiety Theatre, as he appears in front of the curtain on a first night, or have sought him at his palatial offices in Wellington-street, where he conducts an enormous business connected with other London theatres and touring companies, can realise that he finds time to spend in the country. Holi days are rare with this busy and ...

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... . The honour ot knighthood has been conferred by Her Majesty the Queen on three distinguished musicians MM. Cusius, Barnby, and Parratt and we take this opportunity to give some particulars of their respective careers. Sir William G. Cusins was born in London, a.d. 1833, and was at an early age one of the Chapel Royal choristers. He studied harmony and composition under Fetis at Brussels, and ...

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