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The Sportswoman

... Tbe Sportswom^P The number of people who break in and school not only their hunters, but also their carriage horses themselves, instead of employing the professional, is increasing yearly. Apparently it has been discovered at last that to break in a colt is not so formidable a task as at one time was imagined. Ladies in particular are becoming very enthu siastic about the work. They find it a ...

THE LEWES SUMMER MEETING

... THE LEWES SUA1A1ER MEETING. 1. The finish of the Club Oven Bonn Welter 2. The, Juvenile Selling Plate finish, won by Surgeon-Captain jj lacCabe1 s Slieve Bawn. j -i 3. Wolfe Jjand winnina the Aslleu Stakes. 4. Stanley foottow unsaddling Billhead, the winner of the De Watrenne Handicap (S. II ootton had been rather badly thrown during a trial Itiz J' 1 ,b- Biddiards Wolfe Land, by St. Frusqum ...

In Town and Out: King's Alfonso's Courage

... In Toweh and TEIL King's Alfonso's Courage. Recent events in Spain have served to show very con clusively the inherent courage of King Alfonso. Those who have known him best declare that he does not know what fear is, and certainly his actions sometimes border on the reckless. 1 here is authority lor stating that he was very anxious to take the bull by the horns and to go to Barcelona in ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 849 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Photographs 

THE POETRY OF MOTION OFF THE STAGE

... . A RECENT SNAPSHOT OF MISS MAUD ALLAN Who is seen in the centre of the group with Mrs. Monty Tharp, the well-known Newmarket hostess (on left), and Mrs. Walter Cave (on right) ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 39 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE NIGHT OF THE BALL

... THE MIGHT OF THE 1ALL By Celft. IT was the night of the county ball. The excitement and the swift motion of the dance had sent a warm, rich flush to her cheeks, the black masses of her hair were charmingly disordered, and her eyes flashed and sparkled with the very joie de vivre. She was a good dancer, too, and even a clumsy partner could not spoil the easy grace of her movements. Of the many ...

My Lawn Tennis Logbook: The Real Pot-hunter

... My jLsiWim Tennis Logbook. IBy A. Wall is Myerso The Real Pot-hunter. HAVE you ever met the genuine pot-hunter? Happily the species is rare and possibly your itinerary, which may not be as extended as mine, has not brought you into contact with the gentleman whose soul sojourns behind the jeweller's window pane. When once it crosses your path his image will not speedily fade. Like the pot ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1132 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 11 August 1909
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1178 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

THE MARLOW REGATTA.-- H. T. BLACKSTAFFE'S FINAL APPEARANCE IN BEST-BOAT EVENTS

... . 1. Thames H.C., winners of Marlow Eights Challenge Cup. 2. Vesta B.C. F. Stock (bow), II. T. Blackstaffe, II'. Green, and L. Field (stroke), winners of Grand Challenge Cup. 3. .4. D. Newman (Auriol B.C.), winner of Senior Sculls. 4. .4 general view of the course. ...

SPAIN'S STRENUOUS TASK AT MELILLA--WHERE THE CONSTANT SNIPING AND FIGHTING ARE TAKING PLACE

... SPAIN'S STRENUOUS TASK AT MELILLA-- WHERE THE CONSTANT SNIPING AND FIGHTING ARE TAKING PLACE. 'T'lie latest telegrams from Melilla continue to indicate that the task before the Spanish force is a very serious one. It is feared that some of the friendly tribes will be attacked by El Roghi. A recent message states that there were enormous bonfires to be seen on Mount Gurugu, indicating an urgent ...

HOW SOME OF THE GUELPHS RESEMBLE THE ROMANOFFS

... . A Striking Likeness The Prince of Wales and the Czar of Russia side by side at Cowes The Royal Hovise of Great Britain with the Imperial House of Russia DebcnJh. in, Cowes The names, from left to right, are Prince Edward, Princess of Wales, the Queen, Princess Mary, the Czar, the Czarewitch, Princess Victoria, the King, Grand Duchess Olga (behind), Grand Duchess Anastasia (in front), the ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 84 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BARCELONA'S REVOLUTION--A SCENE OF WRECKAGE

... BARCELONA'S REVOLUTION-- A SCENE OF WRECKAGE. A TRAMWAY CAR OVERTURNED BY THE RIOTERS The tramway system of Barcelona was attacked by the rioters at many points, the track being destroyed and cars overturned and burnt. In the fighting and rioting women and children have taken a con spicuous part, for the rioters when confronted with troops have placed the children in the front line, the women ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 112 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

OPENING OF THE EXMOOR. STAG-HUNTING SEASON

... . A General View of the First Meet of the Devorv and Somerset Staghounds at Cloutsham Showing Huntsmen and Spectators 1! 1 Miss Pamela Green In cowboy costume Master of Exmoor Hunt II 1^ And his daughter 1 1 is A Good Ides\. Waiting in the Bracken for a View of the Stag The view gives something of the charm of the misty wooded hollow ft j a* -C m\x\NNm\NS^ Four Pretty Maidens in Sun Bonnets ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1909
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 204 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs