... MRS. TATA, A PARSEE BEAUTY POPULAR IN SOCIETY DURING THE LAST LONDON SEASON This charming lady is the daughter- in-law of Mr. Tatay 'who so handsomely endowed the Bombay University. FROM. A PHOTOGRAPH BY LALL1E GARET- CHARLES, TITCH FIELD ROAD, N.W. ...

... SARDOU'S GREAT SPECTACLE, ROBESPIERRE, AT THE LYCEUM. Hypocrite, cut-throat! shrieked the young man Olivier in the face of Robespierre at the most splendid moment in the triumphant career of the sea-green Incorruptible. And the guards hurried away the young man who interrupted the magnificent ceremony in which Republican France set up to a lawyer's concept of God an altar on a spot soaked ...

... PfSsK&TeH No. 349.-- VOL. XXYII. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1899. sixpence. ...

... . La Ville Lumiere seems to have settled down from the seething excitements of the last few months into a more equable state of being, and it is as a centre of costume rather than as a platform whereon all the Furies are let loose for the disedification of the rest of mankind that Paris is once more the observed of all observers. Once again, too, the boulevards are crossed and recrossed by ...

... -'i v vVf No. 361.-- VOL. XXYIII. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1899. sixpence. ...

... . Such haunts of Fashion as Homburg, Marienbad, Ostend, Dinard, Trouville, &c., endlessly, have never been more dressed up to than in this present season of grace and frivolling. The mode, the mode, and still more the mode occupies the waking hours of lovely woman to the exclusion apparently of all other methods of time filling or killing, as the case may be, and with fresh frocks and parasols ...

... . Pious Female: Do people come Into the church on a week-day to pray Old Man: Yes, Mum; I catched a couple of 'em at it last week! ...

... KING JOHN, AT HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. MR. LEWIS WALLER AS FA ULCONB RIDGE. MR. BEERBOHM TREE AS KING JOHN. LiTr. Tree-s Magnificent Revival of King John is to he displaced by A Midsummer Night' a Dream early in the New Year.) Copyright Photographs bg the British Mutoscope and Biograph Company, Limited. ...

... . The 1st Battalion of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, which fought so gallantly and lost so heavily at Modder River, is the old 91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire) Highlanders. The battalion has seen more South African service than probably any other regiment in the Queen's Army. Raised in 1794 as a kilted regiment, with the Campbell tartan, its first war-service, as the 98th, was in ...

... BEST I NAT 10 N, PRETORIA It is 'excessively doubtful if a fraction of those-- being non-military members of the community-- who of late have been talking so glibly of the siege-train that is at present on its way to South Africa, and what it is going to do there, have the remotest idea what a siege-train may be. A question or two on the subject will usually reveal the fact that they are under ...

... . Mrs. Alice Shaw, la Belle Siffleuse, is back again in town, and is accompanied by her charming twin-daughters, Elsie May and Ethel Louise, girls just merging into full womanhood and possessed of the same gift of melodious whistling. But Mrs. Shaw had not intended delighting London again with her artistic music until the spring. It was President Kruger's rebellious action which necessitated ...

... Gardener explaining away the new weather-cock Tis only brother Jack, Sir 'E feels more in simperfy wiv Tom Bowling, up there ...