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THE MAN ON THE WHEEL

... is one of the most unworthy of charges, to say that men who cycle on the Sunday are degenerate and irreligious. Generally speaking, the average young man is not an enthusiastic church- or chapel-goer, and, if there were no such things in the world as cycles ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1518 | Page: 41 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITY NOTES: ON 'CHANGE; HOME RAILWAYS; FROM HANNAN'S; AMERICANS; ECHOES FROM THE HOUSE; COPPER SHARES; FOREIGN ..

... which have been opened again after long closing-down, shall take their places in the ranks of producers. It takes, roughly speaking, a couple of years to bring an abandoned copper-mine to the output stage, and, as the boom in the metal has now lasted about ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3769 | Page: 46 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 31 March 1900
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 839 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

AMUSEMENTS

... of the clown. Miss Lily Brayton, as Olivia, is scarcely as effective as she has been in other parts, although her power of speaking blank verse, strikes one more and more. But Mr. Oscar Asche, even in such a small part as that of Antonio, proves himself ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1177 | Page: 30 | Tags: Illustrations 

EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE

... Light Infantry). Died of wounds received at Paardeberg. TYPES OF BAGPIPES. The Spectator writing about soldier-musicians, thus speaks of Major Day, the author of Musical Instruments WHAT soldiers have done for music and how they have availed themselves of ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 359 | Page: 38 | Tags: Illustrations 

AN EVIDENCE OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUDAN

... This group, outside the Sirdar's Palace at Khartoum, speaks eloquently of the work that has been done in the Soudan. ln the place of the barbarous Dervish utle, absolute order wsith a sense of security is manifest everywhere, and one can even book a ticket ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 94 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITY NOTES: UNCERTAINTIES

... of strength to the shares in which the}- dabble whenever a rise comes along. But the prominent feeling is keenly bullish. Speak to a dozen dealers in the Kaffir Market, and you will find that ten out of the twelve are confident of a boom shortly coming ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3449 | Page: 38 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE DEATH OF PIET JOUBERT, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE TRANSVAAL FORCES

... THE TRANSVAAL FORCES. THERE needs no classical reminder, in the shape of De Mortuis nil nisi bonum, to find the good in speaking of General Joubert, who, having been so often reported dead during the campaign, really died at last with astonishing sud ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 466 | Page: 5 | Tags: Illustrations 

OUR LADIES' PAGES: FROCKS AND FURBELOWS

... theories by the persistent disagreeableness of its practice. if Easter holds forth the slightest encouragement, atmospherically speaking, many will doubtless make holiday in Paris, which seems some what settling down from its paroxysms of Anglophobia as the ...

Published: Wednesday 04 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1531 | Page: 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

A REMINISCENCE OF THE SIEGE OF KIMBERLEY

... This photograph of the notice-board put up lby Ai IIy Sotvice (CIp-II 'h i.hI I- b I ,ai l I I[aI aI Kiiltlev speaks ?? of the kind of fare the gal risoll we c tlacd ,, ( ls I to wh I .1 i r , l - Ira i v Reinhold Thiele A REMIINISCENCL OE'fIE Si(z (OF ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 62 | Page: 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

CHLORIS OF THE ISLAND

... woman with 'em, he said musingly. The more shame upon her said Shirley. 'Tis the Carmichaels, interposed the postilion, speaking now for the first time. And who the deuce may they be inquired Warburton. They're a considerable family hereabouts, explained ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1900
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4275 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Saturday 14 April 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 783 | Page: 39 | Tags: Illustrations