... . 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 ...

... . THIS is the title of a most elaborate publication, the work of Mr. Edwin A. Sachs and Mr. E. A. E. Woodrow, and published by Batsford, 94, High Holborn. Printed in large type and containing more than 200 lates of exteriors, interiors, and details, beautifully reproduced by the artists and engravers, nothing could be more attractive to the eye. And the matter, written exhaustively, both from ...

... MISS MABEL BEAKDSLKY (royalty theatre). ...

... . MR. BEERBOHM TREE'S LAST APPEARANCE AT THE HAYMARKET THEATRE. START FIRST RACE-- METEOR, AILSA, SATANITA. THIRD RACE-- SAINT AND NIAGARA. tfTART SECOND RACE, 40-TONNERS-- ISOLDE, CORSAIR, CARMA. FOURTH RACE-- WESTRA AND THE FERN. ...

... MARRIAGE OF MR. II. B. IRVING AND MISS DOROTHEA BAIRD. YACHTS OF THE SEASON-- HEARTSEASE, 36-FOOTER. ...

... THE B I S L E Y MEETING. IT would have been against precedent had there been no rain for the Bisley meeting, but despite a bad day or two the weather this time has been-- for the N.R.A.'s gathering-- exceptionally good. The Kolapore Cup, the subject of one of our illustrations, was contested under fairly favourable atmo spheric conditions, and there was a large attendance to follow the ...

... 1 IKK LEY. 1. Wharf llouso Lawn Mr. M. H. Simpson. 2. Clubland. 8. The Sports Club. ...

... . MONS. BONNARD has an excellent voice, which he knows how to use; but he is also an admirable actor, which is a rarer quality in operatic tenors; and, what is rarer still, perhaps, is an exceedingly modest gentleman. This last virtue which has made his col leagues his friends, and has won the goodwill of the public as his talents have won its approval is advantageous to every one but the ...

... SANDRINGHAM, MARLBOROUGH HOUSE, AND YORK COTTAGE, ...

... , Git AND CHALLENGE CUP-- LEANDER BEATS YALE. GRAND CHALLENGE CUP FINAL LEANDER BEATS THAMES. ...

... ROWING.-- HENLEY, &c. LOOKING back on Henley, it may be said that the meeting was an unqualified success. The right men and the right boats won, and all was as it should be, weather included. The victory of Leander in the Grand Challenge was a foregone conclusion, especially after their defeat of New in the second round. They won easily by two and a quarter lengths over Thames. The Thames Cup ...

... . FIVE MILES BICYCLE RACE, ESSEX CHAMPIONSHIP. A PEEP IN THE GROUNDS. ST. JOHN'S AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION SOME OF THE PATRuNS. ...