... The Editor begs to state that he declines to hold himself in any way responsible for the safety or return of any n atter that is sent without his invitation. THE ILLUSTRATED Smarting mi ft gonuitix Jl'clus. I.OS DON, THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1896. ...

... THE ILLUSTRATED Sporting mxb dramatic |lelns. LONDON THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1896. ...

... The Editor begs to state that he declines to hold himself in any way responsible for the safely or return of any matter that is sent without his invitation. THE ILLUSTRATED Smarting nnb Jlniimitic J Ictus. LONDON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1893. ...

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... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. J. P. Mi]-..-. -Many thanks for your problem. P. II. W. Mitcli obliged for revised version. It. Marsden. Many thanks. 8. J. Abra-ms (Natal). Your solution of Problem No. 050 is correct. Hay (Army and Navy Club).-- You arc right, Problem No. DG2 is hardly worthy of tile place we assigned to it. New first-class problems are not always procurable. For one see ...

... PRINCIPAL RACES PAST. LEICESTER MEETING. Thursday, December 14. The December Handicap IIubdi.e-Rage.-- Mr. W. II. Smart's Lady L'liy- siciaii (T. Batchclor), 1 (started at 10 to 1); Little Florence, 2; Clogliran, S Foutaincblcau, 4. 10 ran. A Selling Steeplechase Plate. Mr. AVigan's Praxitilcs (MclCie), 1 (started at 7 to 1) Somnambulist, 2 Cranberry, 3 Tyrol, 4. 11 ran. The Broxhills ...

... PRINCIPAL RACES PAST. NORTHAMPTON MEETING. Thursdav. November 5. The Holmby Nursery Handicap.-- Mr. G. Mnclachlan's Orbe (S Chandley), 1 (started at 10 to 1); St. Frida colt, 2; Taransay, 3. 11 ran. The Catesby Selling Plate.-- Mr. J. S. Hare's Shetuer (F. Finlay) 1 (started at 4 to 1) Doughty, 2 Bethisy, 3. 13 ran. The Brington Plate.-- Mr. T. Phillips's Reprobate (S, Loates), 1 (started at 4 ...

... PRINCIPAL RACES PAST. NEWMARKET HOUGHTON MEETING. Thursday, October 23rd. A Second-Class Handicap Plate. Mr. Gardner's Faust (G. Chaloner), 1 (started at 11 to 2) lied Palmer, 2 Nuska, 3. 7 ran. t The Biietby Nursery Handicap Plate.-- Lord Hartington s Lady Clare (T. Loates), 1 (started at 6 to 1) Norman, 2; Princess Hampton, 3. lb The All-Aged Stakes. Baron de Rothschild's Haute SaOne (T. ...

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... THE ILLUSTRATED porting anti dramatic Jlclus. LONDON, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1896. ...

... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. S. Israel. Our thanks for game and letter. E. Field. You are quite right as to Problem No. 496. Antony.-- Not quite up to ouu mark. B. G. Laws. We are pleased to hear from you once more. Many thanks for your two problems. W. C. (City).-- If B takes R, Black queens Pawn, checking. C. G. C. (City) and C. T. Gray.-- Many thanks for your contributions. Eltnac. ...

... PRINCIPAL RACES PAST. NEWMARKET FIRST OCTOBER MEETING. Thursday, September 27th. The Grand Duke Michael Stakes.-- Prince Soltykoff's Sheen (T. Cannon), 1 (started at 100 to 30 on i Nina, 2. 2 ran. The Double Trial Plate.-- Mr. J. Corlett's Agnes Hewitt (E. Martin), 1 (started at 5 to 2) Medoc, 2 Midge, 3. 6 ran. The Newmarket October Handicap.-- Sir It. Jardine's Wise Man (Bowen); 1 (started ...