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... Continuation of Horse Auctions. SHEFFIELD LANE STUD. MESSRS. TATTERSALL, have re ceived instructions to SELL by AUCTION, at the Paddocks, Sheffield Lane, without reserve, on Saturday, September 8, the above STUD, the owner declining breeding for public sale. SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. VALUABLE MARES with FOALS by LORD LYON, and served by him again, for PRIVATE SALE, at OLD OAK FARM, SHEPHERD'S ...

THE LONG-ARMED MONKEY AT THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS

... . This animal, one of the latest additions to the collection of the Zoolagical Society in the Regent's Park, reaches ns from Siam, where it was caught in the vicinity of Bangkok by Mr. W. H. Newman, the British Vice-Consul. It is a particularly fine specimen of the Gibbons or long-armed ape, concerning which at present so little is known. The animal is young, in the enjoyment of good health, ...

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... TAUNUS NATURAL MINERAL WATER. PATRONISED BY HER MAJESTY BY SPECIAL THE QUEEN. APPOINTMENT TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES TaunilS Water. A really refreshing' sparkling table beverage ot exceptionally clean taste. Court Tannns Water mav be recommended as a pleasant and wholesome drink. --Lancet. Journal. A large parcel of Tauims Water has arrived per steamer Maasstroom, from ...

FAVOURITES OF THE PROVINCIAL STAGE: MISS MARIE ILLINGTON

... FAVOURITES OF THE PROVINCIAL STAGE. MISS MARIE ILLINGTON. This young lady commenced her theatrical career at the early age of seventeen, making her first appearance at the Haymarket Theatre in the autumn of 1875 in the comedy of Red Tape, with Mr. J. S. Clarke. Shortly after she obtained an engagement at the opening of the new Theatre Royal, Edinboro', where she has since established herself ...

CAMEL MARKET AT CAIRO

... . Cairo, the Victorious, with its famous bazaars, its anci and modern sections, and its many picturesque features, is a v interesting city, as most travellers know but in our artist's dra^ ing it is a mere background sketch to his view of the ca market, and therefore claims no attention at our hands. The te camel is a generic one, applying indiscriminately to both (h* dromedary and the camel ...

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... Continuation of New Music. r^EPH WILLIAMS'S NEW 1 U PUBLICATIONS. All Music sent post-free half price. EWSONGS by FRANZ ABT Words by E. Oxenford. T MY LOVE. I SO SINGS THE LARK. TUF PATROL. I IT MAY NOT BE. ONE LITTLE WORD. A brief and tender poem by V Oxenford has been wedded to a charming melody by 5' Abt. A tenor will find this song very effective. SvfNTIDE. Vocal Duet. l-AIR JEANETTE, ...

PIGEON SHOOTING, Etc.: THE HURLINGHAM CLUB

... PIGEON SHOOTING, dtc. THE HURL INGHAM CLUB. OWING to the unsettled weather on Friday the attendance was below the average, as only a dozen members shot for the £3 sweepstakes at six birds each-- three at 28 yards and three at 30 yards, the ties being shot off at 29 yards. Mr. Cholmondeley Pennell and Mr. George tied by killing all their birds, and in shooting off the talented author won £36 at ...