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April 1899
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OUR RACING PROPHET

... The Sanitary Mattress Company, Limited, has called our attention to its new stuffing material which seems to have all thc spring and cleanness of horsehair, and vet is of a more open character when packed, which should be an advantage as regards ventilation. For Our Facing Prophet, see page 314. PERFECT Spring weather prevailed throughout the Epsom meeting, and the company, which included the ...

LEOPARDSTOWN RACE MEETING AND IRISH SPORTING NOTES

... . THE demon of misrule certainly presides over our Irish weather at present. Here we are to-day, and there we were yesterday and on Sunday, revelling in bright sunshine, even although nipped by Arctic winds-- while throughout the entire of last week, when racing was at its height, we were seriously contemplating building an Ark wherein to take refuge from the storms of rain and snow. So much ...

Advertisements

... accidents and ailments. THE ELLIMAN FIRST AID BOOK (Illustrated), FAGES Part I.-- HORSES- 12-- 76 Part II.-- DOGS 77--112 Part III.-- BIRDS 113--130 Part IV.-- CATTLE- 131--170 PREFACE, THE information contained in 'Accidents and Ailments' is offered as likely ,to be of assistance in the treatment of such Animals as are indicated by the title page, in some instances probably ensuring a ...

Mappin & Webb's Ltd

... McM)i/a£WeE&> JAMES I. PRINCES' PLATE. (Regd. 7 1,552.) Guaranteed to retain its splendid appearance and wear like silver for 25 years. James I. Breakfast Dish, in Prince's Plate, converts into Three Dishes by removing Handle, £6 10s In Sterling Silver, £24. James I. Entree Dish and Cover, in Prince's Plate, £4 5 S. In Sterling Silver, £15 15s. Goods Sent to the Country on Approval. James ...

Advertisements

... By Special Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen. The Greatest Boon ever conferred upon a Horse. THE MARTIN HORSE-SHOE. NON SLIPPING, and absolutely does away with the necessity for pads or screws, and leaves the foot perfectly open and free to allow of its natural growth. Among the many advan tages of the MARTIN HOItSE-SHOE are the following 1. Prevents slipping in J all weathers. 2. ...

FANCY BALL CARD DRESSES AT PESHAWUR

... EANCY BALL CARD DRESSES AT PESHAWUR. OUR photograph was taken m connection with a fancy dress ball given by the Cherat Pack of Cards-- sixteen bachelor officers of the garrison. The entire station was invited, and some remarkable costumes were to be seen. The dancing was kept up till 2.0 a.m., concluding with the time- honoured Sir Roger de Coverley. Our picture is by Holmes, Peshawur. The ...

CARNAC SAHIB AT HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE

... CARNAC SAHIB AT HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE. MR. HENRY ARTHUR JONES, once upon a time, told the world how to be rightly amused at the theatre. The world-- the playgoing world-- or so much of it as has been to Her Majesty's to see his latest production, seems inclined to tell him that not very much amusement is furnished by the representation of the curiously-named Carnac Sahib. A section of the ...