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OXFORD v. CAMBRIDGE--CRICKET

... 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. ...

The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

... . '. 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. ...

SPORTSWOMAN'S PAGE

... ypORT/WbW}/ PAGD SCOTCH weather barked later, but it did not bite. The wetting recorded last week was our one and only wet ting. There were showers one morning and a Scotch mist-- a very near rela tion to a heavy shower-- another; but it cleared, and then we got out, and it was quite lovely. Certainly bonnie is no misnomer for that portion of Scotland. One day we drove to Dnndrcnnan Abbey, a ...

RACING IN NEW ZEALAND--THE NEW ZEALAND CUP MEETING: RACING IN NEW ZEALAND--THE NEW ZEALAND CUP MEETING

... RACING IN NEW ZEALAND-- THE NEW ZEALAND CUP MEETING. IT was a splendid prelude to the carnival week in Christchurch that the people of Canterbury were allowed to express their loyalty by the demonstrations of welcome which they accorded to her Majesty's representative, Lord Ranfurly, the new Governor of the Colony. There are no people more loyal than the New Zealanders, and this was shown by ...

SPORTSWOMAN'S PAGE

... 1/pORl^my-P^GEl STILL amateur dramatic entertainments hold sway over dwellers temporarily in country houses. On all sides I hear the heartiest praise ungrudgingly bestowed on the performances at Chatsworth. One knows that the talent of the Duchess of Devonshire is discriminating, and that as a result she collects everything of the best round her. Undoubtedly her plays and players have been of ...

RACING STABLES. No. I.--MR. RICHARD MARSH, EGERTON HOUSE, NEWMARKET

... RACING STABLES. No. I.-- MR. RICHARD MARSH, EGERTON HOUSE, NEWMARKET. 1. T.R.H. the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Duke of York, Royalty, and Society inspecting Persimmon after his last public performance the Eclipse Stakes, SandownPark, 1897. g. Mr- Richard Marsh. 3 Egertop House Mr. Marsh's residence. 4. Side View of Egerton House. 5. Office and House, seen as entering from Paddock, p. Mr ...

NOTES FROM SCOTLAND

... . THOUGH the weither last week was not anything like so severe in Scotland as it was in Lancashire and some of the North of England counties, it was, to say the least of it, a meteoro logical mixture which would have done credit to the brewing capabilities of the witches who tooled Maebeth. The contents of our particular cauldron were first snow, sleet, rain, and terribly high winds, all ...

HUNTING

... . THE other day a largely attended meeting was presided over by Colonel Blake, at Hatfield, to appoint a successor to Mr. Sworder, who is resigning the Mastership of the Hertfordshire Hunt. Mr. Swindell, who has given up the Old Berks country, is reported to have had the oiler of the country, but if the report be true, he had refused it. Consequently, the choice of the meeting fell upon Mr. ...