... AUSTRALIAN METHODS OF r FISHING. IN the Port Lincoln district, South Australia, sea-fishing is practised. The natives wade out shoulder-deep in the water; they carry boughs of trees, and having formed a semicircle, they return shoreward, pushing the boughs in front of them through the water. In this way they fairly drive the fish ashore. Nets are used in much the same way as by Europeans. They ...

... SPORT IN THE PYRENEES. A Retrospect. I AM rather fond sometimes of being the last remaining stranger in a Con tinental fashion or tourist resort-- of being the last guest at the hotel, being known generally as the Englishman, and looked upon with interest and even ad miration by the native population, as a solitary bird of passage who reminds them of the departed flocks. It is n pleasure winch ...

... . THE Herefordshire Agricultural Society's Show, held in Malvern on the 17th of June and two following days, was cer tainly a success, not only in itself as being of much interest and attraction to the whole neighbourhood, but also to the Council of the Society, who have made £695 clear profit upon the last day's receipts. With the exception of the afternoon of the opening day, when the ...

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... . PUBLIC form has had many hard knocks during the present football season, and the climax was fairly reached in the five League matches on Saturday, no less than three hot favourites meeting with decisive defeat. The visit of the Everton team to the Trent Bridge ground caused great excitement in Notting ham, and, although it was the polling day for the town council, quite 15,000 people ...

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... . -- THE WHIPS. A. M. Allgood. C. D. Millar. G. M. Andrews [Acting Master). T. Coxollt. ...

... . LAST week the Duke of Edinburgh, for the Queen, unveiled on Plymouth Hoe the group commemorative of the defeat of the Armada, which had been erected by National subscription. The leading feature is a figure of Britannia, while martial trophies, medallions of the Elizabethan heroes, and the arms of the towns which contributed to the defence, are employed sub ordinately. Mr. May is responsible ...

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... ROYAL ALBERT YACIIT CLUB. ON Monday there was scarcely any wind at Southsea when the regatta of this club began, and, as a Queen's Cup was competed for, this was a great disappointment. The racing opened with a match for yachts of 25 tons rating and upwards belonging to the Royal Albert Yacht Club; prize, Her Majesty's Cup, value £105; second, £30; third £10; a handi cap. Starters:-- Thistle, ...

... . Mme. Richard was a student at the Paris Conservatoire, which she left at the age of nineteen, having secured an arm ful of first prizes. She made her debut at the Grand Opera a month or two later in the part of Leonore [La Favorite and was very successful. She has since appeared in La Rcine de C/hypre, Samlet, A'ida, Rigoletto, Ze Prophhte--oxn: picture shows her in the part of Fides-- was ...