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OUR ILLUSTRATIONS: MISS JESSIE BATEMAN

... OUR ILLUSTRATIONS. MISS JESSIE BATEMAN. THE pretty and clever little actress, who is now appearing with such pleasing results as the wife in Saucy Sally, the very diverting farce at the Comedy Theatre, first attracted pro minent attention at a matinée performance at the Court Theatre of Mr. J. P. Hurst's A Woman's World, when her piquant comedy powers were self evident, and it was a foregone ...

THE AMATEUR TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP

... . The final for the tennis championship has seldom produced a better match than this year. The game requires such constant practice and peculiar powers, that as a rule one competitor quite outclasses all opponents, For instance, in the past Mr. Heath cote succeeded in winning the championship without much difficulty for over twenty consecutive years, and, to take another instance from ...

THE MANDALAY POLO TOURNAMENT

... THE MANDALAY TOLO TOURNAMENT. WE are able to give from a photograph by Johannes and Co. portraits of the four teams which were engaged in the Mandalay Polo tournament last month. The first tie was between Messrs. Forbes, Baines, Shuttleworth, and MacDonald (back), of the police, and Messrs. Hutchinson, Jordan, Tucker, and Davie (back), of the Royal Scots. The latter, whose free hits found, ...

BADMINTON HUNT HORSES

... . ON Friday, the 30th, buyers at Deacon's will have an oppor tunity of making a selection out of the entire stud of Badminton Hunt horses, the property of Mr. R. E. Wemyss, who is giving up the country, and selling without reserve. Of these twelve have been carrying the Master, and twenty have been ridden by the hunt servants during the whole of the past season. Ltcsar is up to over to stone, ...

GOLF JOTTINGS

... . MR. HAROLD E. READE, the year's amateur champion of Ireland, is just twenty-three years of age, and stands five feet eleven inches. His style of play is distinguished by his easy swing, his driving being long and straight, but his best point is iron shots, which are marvels of accuracy. Mr. Reade began golf at Portrush, six years ago, but his first experience dates really from the opening of ...

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REECHAM'S PILL MANUFACTORY

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THE ERIDGE HOUNDS

... . THE HON. RALPH NEVILL, to whom Kentish sportsmen owe a deep debt of gratitude, hunted the West Kent country as sole and joint master for about thirty years, and in his time his territory included the districts now hunted by the Bridge and Hundred of Hoo packs. The first change came about when the Woodland pack was started in 1884, under the mastership of Lord George Nevill; but in 1888 the ...

SPORT WOMAN PAGE

... MISS MARY REID captain of the Hawick Ladies' Golf Club, is one of the most enthusiastic of Border golfers, although it is but four years since she started to play. With a handicap of 24 she soon displayed her superior prowess, until now she plays from scratch she was last year appointed captain of the club and was gold medallist for that year. Miss Reid is an enthusiastic player, and does not ...

EDWARDS' HARLENE CO

... , , i Under Royal Patronage. I The Great Hair Producer and Restorer. The Finest Dressing-, specially Prepared and Delicately Perfumed. A Luxury and a Necessity to every Modern Toilet. Drury Lane Theatre, London, W.C. MISS VIOLET VANBRUGH WRITES Dear Sirs, 1 fun very pleased to testify to the excellent qualities of liar lene. It is most refreshing and invigorat- ing, and I have found it very ...

THE LEWISHAM GYMNASTIC CLUB'S ASSAULT-AT-ARMS

... THE LEWISIIAM GYMNASTIC CLUB'S ASSAULT-AT- ARMS. A VERY successful meeting of the Lewisham Gymnastic Club was held last week at Ladywell Baths. A varied pro gramme had been arranged, to which, in addition to tho mem bers, several well-known athletes from outside contributed. The Lewisham Gymnastic Club, however, has a number of very good men in its own ranks and would bo able at need to afford ...