... WILD PONIES DISTURBED BY HOUNDS IN THE NEW iv.---- I FOREST FROM A DRAWING BY LIONEL EDWARDS Our artist's stirring picture was suggested by an incident not infrequently witnessed by those who have enjoyed tie peculiar charm of hunting in the New Forest, which still remains, perhaps, the finest example of old English woodlan^ scenery. The ponies are allowed to run wild in the forest, and have ...

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... Answers to the Queue Question THREE WAYS OUT OF A MUCH-DEBATED DIFFICULTY (I UTILISE THE FACIA BOARDS OF ADJOINING SHOPS OR CAPTIVE ZEPPELINS OR to POT-HOOKS AND HANGERS ATTACHED TO THE PORTICO ROOF With a view to the removal from the footpath of what has long been a public nuisance, and to make waiting for the doors to oren a more interesting occupation than it has hitherto been, our artist ...

... Colour is Coming, and With It-- 1 A writer in the Daily Mail under the heading Colour is Coming, suggests that our tendency in the direction of cc more and more crude in colour and design under the influence of Bakst, Rothenstein, Norman Wilkinson, the Russian i &c., is an indication of reaction from the white and gold simplicity and pretty-prcttiness of the Victorian era, an ...

... Vide the Newspapers colour, which is the expression of passion, is expressing our mood. As our civilisation becomes more refined we react against it and become more savage. All this being so, our artist has endeavoured to express the spirit of the age in a few drawings prophetic of life in the near future BY T.'/O.UAS .IfAYBAN/C ...

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... /IV A'OK.I/AiV MORROW The Drury Lane Pantomime is this year on a more colossal scale than ever. Experts on the subject are, we think, agreed that no pantomime should be too up-to-date. Up-to-dateness in these days we leave to the Revues. We are, therefore, not altogether sorry that The Sleepina Beaut >i is full of a good many jokes which usually go by the name of chestnuts. For Mr. Graves ...

... Bystander Prophecies for the New Year Old Moore's Almanack, and such-like publicaiions which ha\e a currency at this time of year are all ver> well their way, but, generally speaking, they have a quite Machiavellian way of avoiding self-committal. certainty, oracle of old, they are always tactful. Now nobody knows what is really going to happen next )ear but one can be fairly sure that a ...

... The Eighth Gaiety GirE After the Girl, which is, we are told, the eighth Musical Comedy to be produced by Mr. George Edwarde, at tne G:.iety Theatre in which the word Girl has appeared in the title, is very much the same as the other seven, and as up-to-date as the best of them were in their times. Needless to say, the production is an enormous success BV NORMAN MORROW ...

... In Terms of Music FOUR PHASES OF SIR HENRY WOOD'S ORCHESTRAL CONDUCT Sir Henry Wood's characteristics and mannerisms with the baton are well known to patrons of the Queen's Hall and its fine orchestra which he commands. Our artist has depicted him in four of these attitudes as above, with, we think our readers will agree, very considerable success CANTABILE FURIOSO SOSTENUTO FINALE RV A. ...

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... This adaptation from a novel by Mr. Arnold Bennett is better than most adaptations and is really quite an agreeable little story on which fact we congratulate Messrs. Norman McKir.nel and Frederick Whelen, who have not had the best of luck lately BY NORMAN MORROW ...