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MISS DIETZ

... . MISS LINDA DIETZ is a native of the city of New York, and, though not of a dramatic family, she showed at an early age a marked inclination to adopt the stage as a profession. She studied with the intention of qualifying herself for concert and oratorio singing, and made a successful first appearance, but afterwards gave preference to the dramatic stage, and made her regular début at the ...

BY THE BYE

... . NDIA, so long the military, is now the general, rage. It turns np in every direction at all times, filling columns of the daily press, and coming out amongst the advertise ments of new books, or old books reissued, in great force, Even the old book stall-keepers have hunted out every quaint, old dis- 1 coloured pamphlet, every odd volume, or ancient book of travels, pertaining to India, to ...

NEW BOOKS

... . DEDICATED BY EXPRESS. PERMISSION TO H.K.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES. TNDIA AND ITS NATIVE JL PRINCES Travels in Central India and in the Presidencies of Bombay and Bengal. By LOUIS ROUSSELET. Carei ully Revised and Edited by LIEUTENANT-COLONEL C. BUCKLE, and containing 310 Illustrations and six Maps. Super royal 4 go, cloth. Price £3 3s. From the Times, Oct. 7, 1875. Nothing- can be clearer than ...

BEAR-HUNTING IN THE NIZAM'S TERRITORY

... . Continued from page 438.) THERE were sounds of revelry in the camp throughout the live long night, and the nantch was prolonged until the small hours, consequently few showed up at the usual time in the breakfast-tent, notwithstanding one of the Shekarries of the Zemindar of Bhoonghir brought in intelligence that a leopard and several bears were marked down. However, somewhat later in the ...

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... NOTICE. MESSRS. TATTERSALL beg to give iV_L NOTICE that their SALES on MONDAY will commence at ELEVEN O'CLOCK until further notice, getting to the Boxes at 1.30. rpO be SOLD by AUCTION, by JL Messrs. TATTERSALL, near ALBERT-GATE, HYDE PARK, on MONDAY, NOV. 22, the following HORSES, portion of the Stock of the Cob Stud Farm, Cobham, Surrey STALLIONS. 1. YOUNG CAMBUSCAN, by Cambuscan out of ...

THE DEWHURST PLATE

... the DEWHURST PLATE. WHEN the conditions of the Middle Park Plate, which was founded by the late Mr. Blenk iron, were remodelled, and a number of our principal breeders of blood stock determined to de vote a percentage on the amounts realised by the sale of their year lings to the maintenance of what in recent years has come to be considered the premier two-year-old contest of the season, Mr. ...

LA CHASSE IN FRANCE

... . A prefect may refuse a license (1) to any person who is of age, but not on the register, or whose father or mother is not enrolled as a taxpayer; (2) to every individual who has been deprived by judicial sentence of one or more of the rights enumerated in clause 42 of the Penal Code other than the right to carry arms; (3) to anyone who has been condemned to more than six months imprisonment ...

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... NEW BOOKS. Just published, in Svo, price 7s. 6d., cloth, A STUDY OF HAMLET. -LJL By FRANK A. MARSHALL. London Longmans and Co. Now publishing, rpHE ILLUSTRATED LONDON JL ALMANACK for 1876, Price One Shilling, free by post, Is. 2d., containing SIX COLOURED PICTURES, Printed by Leighton Brothers' Chromatic Process TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS OF OLD MODES OF LOCOMOTION, as Headings to the Calendar ...

NOTES ON NORWAY

... . BY STRAXT. EVERY one travelling abroad must naturally find that certain things are hardly managed out of England quite so well as they are at home. Very few Britons would indorse the senti- ment that they arrange tilings better in France than they do here. But of all the aggravating institutions that I have had to deal with abroad commend me for a trial of patience to the Post Office in ...