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THE BEST PEOPLE, BY FREDERICK LONSDALE, AT WYNDHAM'S THEATRE

... L. The Hon. Gerald Bayle (Mr. Kenneth Douglas) makes lore to Lady Emsworth (Miss Lettice Fairfax) during his wife's absence and suggests supper for two at midnight in his rooms. 2. Lord Emsworth (Mr. Frederick Kerr) makes love to the Hon. Mrs. Bayle (Miss Era Moore), and is told to come just after midnight to her rooms. The lion. Mrs. Bayle has discovered her husband's appointment with Lady ...

MRS. GROUSE-- AT HOME--AUGUST 11TH, 1909

... MRS. GROUSE A T HOME-AUGUST 1 1TH, 1 9 0 9. OLD Mr. and Mrs. Red Grouse were at home. The place had been crowded all the afternoon with birds young and old, most of them gay and charming, in spite of the fact that many of the visitors' calling cards were inscribed with the fatal letters, P.P.C. 1 1 was the 11th Mrs. Grouse, a down-trodden-looking bird with shabby feathers, listened ...

COOT AND MOORHEN

... . I NEVER see coot or moorhen without a touch of regret. For here, if we believe that birds were made for man, and not man for the birds, are a couple of specimens which at first appearance flatter the eye as good birds for the gun. In size and shape they appear likely to fly strongly and well; in substance they would seem to be worthy of the dinner table. And yet sports men, as a rule, ...

THE MOTOR YACHT CLUB REGATTA AT NETLEY, IN THE SOUTHAMPTON WATER

... . jiii show spa tutors watt king the racing from the deck of the Enchantress, Mr. T. Thornycroft's Miranda III. winning a good race from the same owner's Gyrinus II. at the -finish of the 6£ to 8 metre class race (upper picture), and Miranda 111 winning the handicap sweepstakes lower picture). ...

THE TWELFTH IN THE NORTH-WEST

... T II E T W E L F T II I N T HE NO E T II -WES T- BY C. Y. A. Peel. ALTHOUGH the moors along the north-west coasts of Scotland afford no phenomenal bags of grouse, yet for variety of game they perhaps surpass any other country in the British Isles. The following is an account of a typical day of Saint Grouse. We made an early start one glorious twelfth. The sky was clear, but a keen sea ...

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... The King of Portugal. The young King of Portugal, whose accession to the throne was brought about by the terrible assassinations last year at Lisbon, is very fond of sport without being a slave to the competitive passion, and among his recreations tennis and fencing hold prominent places. ...

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... 1 Start tor the King's Guv 2. Ma'oona leading in Commodore's International Challenge Cwp, Royal London Yacht Club. 3. Mr. Myles Kennedy's White Heather, winner of the King's 'Cup. 4. Mr. O. Cecil Whitaker's Cicely leading in Race for Yachts of 23 Metre Class of Royal London Yacht Club; she finished second to the Emperor of Germany's Meteor. 5. Ma'oona leading Tuiga but both were beaten by ...

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... Miss Nancy Herryn, who has been engaged by Mr. 0. Dance to play Madame Jeanne in t/ie original touring company of Our Miss Gibbs. The Promenade at Cowes, with portraits of Commanders and members of the Royal Yacht Squadron Drawn and engraved by Robert Cruickshank, from a print, 1825. ...

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... 1. SIGNOR ZENATELLO, As Angel Clare in Tess at Covent Garden. 2. MISS OLIVE MAY, .4s Norah in Our Miss Gibbs. 3. MLLE. DESTINN, Who made a notable triumph as Tess. 4. MISS CICELY COURTNEIDGE, As Chrysea in The Arcadians. 5. MISS MARJORIE NAPIER, Appearing in Our Miss Gibbs. ...