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Some Methods of Grouse-Shooting: Driving versus Walking-up

... I -So ino ;V(oi;lu).|s of Oras-Sl voof 1 iij$ i By LEONARD W1LLOUGHBY Driving versus Walking-up Grouse- shooting, so far as shooting as a whole is con cerned, may, I think, certainly claim to be titled as the King of the Sport. There are several reasons which make it so. Nowadays almost everyone goes in for some sort of shooting --be it only at the humble bunny-- still, the numbers who get ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1212 | Page: Page 25, 28 | Tags: Photographs 

Tragedy and Comedy: THIS YEAR'S BEAUTIFUL VICTORS AT THE PARIS CONSERVATOIRE

... Tragedy arid Comedy THIS YEAR'S BEAUTIFUL VICTORS AT THE PARIS CONSERVATOIRE MLLE. COLONNA, WHO WON FIRST PRIZE FOR TRAGEDY MLLE. CELIAT, WHO WON FIRST PRIZE FOR COMEDY Reutlinger Photos Every year, on a certain clay in July, there is excitement in the dingy Faubourg Poissonntere, Paris. The great world of Art is in the air. All the musical and dramatic critics stand about arguing. Groups of ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 141 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

HAMPTON & SONS

... HAMPTON SONS Telephone ESTATE AGENTS AUCTIONEERS 37 Gerrard. VALUERS icoFT. HIGH. GRAVEL SOIL. NEAR GOLF. I 30 MINUTES FROM TOWN. HERTS. ^1,500 FREEHOLD. Picturesque old-fashioned RESIDENCEand GRDUNDS. Lounge hall with bay, drawing room, dining room, study, lavatory, servants' hall or smoking room, 2 staircases, 6 bed and dressing rooms, bathroom, etc. Tradesmen's entrance. Co.'s water main ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1909
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 776 | Page: Page 53 | Tags: Photographs 

WITH HORN AND HOOF

... . By J. R. de Havilland. EVER tried to round up cattle in a snowstorm? No, I can see you haven't Shows your sense. I did once. Not for fun, you may lay to it. How did it happen? Well, like this. I was beam-ended --that's how it was. Had a row with the people at home and legged it out West. Thought I'd get a bit of riding, sort of informal day with hounds all the time, and jolly soon found the ...

ROYAL LANCASHIRE SHOW AT SOUTHPORT

... . JVr' D':id Hague's link shearling ram Copy Nook Specimen, 1st and special. 2. Judging Shorthorns. 3. Hon. Mrs. Claud Portman's Dexter cow La Mancha Hard to find, winner of challenge cup. 4. uir. it. it. itotliwells champion Shorthorn hull Lord Brilliant. 5. Mr. It. P. Evans' Becleingham Lady Grace, champion hackney filly- ...

A GLOUCESTERSHIRE FARM, PRIZEWINNER IN THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S COMPETITION

... . 1. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Butler. 2. The stock. 3. One of the flocks. 4. The hack yard. Camilla ill to milk. 5. North view of part of Castle Barn buildings. b. The house. Off to the day's work. The farm above illustrated was recently awarded first prize in the large farm class for its county, and second prize in the competition for the same class of farm, which included both Wiltshire and ...

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