... . DY JOHN llOLLINGSHEAD. THE death of Jenny Hill, which had been expected for some time, removes from the variety stage one of the few artistes of real genius who have ever contributed to its success. Though Jenny Hill was welcomed at the big houses, which subsist chiefly upon spectacular ballets and sensational performances, she was the life and soul of all the London and provincial music ...

... OXFORD v. CAMBEIDG E-- 0 R I C K E T. GENERAL VIEW OF GROUND. AT T.UNCH. PROMENADING. ON TIIE PRACTICE GROUND. AMONG THE COACHES. A FTEllN 00 N TEA. ...

... OXFORD v. CAMBRTDG E-C RICKE T. LUNCH TIME. DISCUSSING POSSIBILITIES. THE OXFORD WICKET KEEPER. C. E. M. WILSON (115) RETURNING TO PAVILION AFTER HIS BIG SCORE. CAMBRIDGE, TAKING THE FIELD. A. ECCLES AMD CAMBRIDGE FIELD. ...

... G. E. LEWIS'S treble^ express rifles. GRIPv^lfcK HENRY OR METFORD TRA J ECTORY ...

... MASTERS AND HUNTSMEN OF THE DAY. No. 1.-- THE MARQUIS OF WORCESTER. IN this paper, and those which will follow in the series, I de not propose to deal with either the public or private careers of the men of hunting fame of whom I shall speak, but only to regard them from the strictly hunting standpoint and speak of their characteristics as masters of hounds, as huntsmen, and as hound breeders. ...

... OUR sportswoman for this week is Mrs. Colville, a lady well-known with the North Staffordshire Hunt. Not only is she personally associated with the pack, but also by long family connection. Mrs. Colville, who is a fine, bold rider, is often out with neighbouring packs, such as the Cheshire and Sir Watkins Wynne's hounds. the season for sport has now arrived. Many a man felt far from kindly ...

... . By Finch Mason. ON a certain Derby Day-- there is no necessity to specify which particular one-- it would have been hard to find among the crowd assembled in Epsom's famous paddock half an hour or so before the great race, all agog for a glimpse of the equine heroes of the hours, a more excited or anxious spectator than my humble self. The reason for this was not far to seolc, and was, I ...

... . A CROWDED audience attended the performance of Tannhäuser at Covent Garden Theatre last Wednesday night, and had reason to be satisfied. The opening scene, between Venus (Mdlle. Gherlsen) and Tannhäuser (Signor Vignas) was excellently per formed. In the celebrated scene between Herman, the Land grave (Herr Wiegand), the guilty but penitent Tannhäuser, and Walther (Signor Guetary), Heinrich ...

... MISS LOUISE LANCASTER. ...

... MISS HELOISE TITCOMBE. ...

... . 1 fiE competition for the Thirty-guinea Challenge Cup, presented by the Mayor ot Scarborough, was held, in fair weather over the Ganton links. I he first round was of a one-sided character. Mr. H. Wood Taylor beat Mr. C. E. Brumell 5 up and 4 to play Mr. G. C. Broadwood heat Dr. E. M. Taylor 4 up and 2 to play; Mr. E. Hodgson beat Mr. F. Bedwell 3 up and 2 to play, and Mr. E. W. Smitlison ...

... . '. To me it is a wonderful reflection how the public tastelias been educated to this jewellery, which is not an imitation, strictly speaking, but artistic and rellned reproductions of gems in less expensive fashions than our prodigal Mother Nature can so far yield thein to us. The Ladies' Field. m, mr .1 Tlio exquisile ge:n-work, wliich The Mail and Express Truth. Hearth and Home. ...