... Tales From iBc&iia A BeatatnM Mam\ee Frontier Trouble Next Year? My Indian correspondence is pessimistic. My Pathans, writes an officer of a native cavalry regiment, all say we shall have a big flare-up on the frontier next year. They are getting so well armed. Of course, the papers and the public all snivel about the importation of magazine rifles across the Persian Gulf and into the ...

... lift the Iris G&rdeo. THREE LITTLE JAPANESE MAIDS IN THE JAPANESE KENSINGTON GARDENS One cannot but admire the costumes of these girls. They are graceful, artistic, and, we believe, comfortable and wholesome. The kimono is tied at the waist with a long sash, and round the wearer's waist is tied the most striking feature of Japanese female costume, the obi. This is a piece of the thickest silk ...

... The Home of the Wifld D^ck An Ayrshire Preserve WHERE EIRDS ARE REARED FOR FUTURE SPORT AMONG REEDS AND RUSHES The growing popularity of wild-duck shooting (a fascinating and often arduous brancn of sport with the gun) and the gradual decline in the supply of these waterfowl has led to the adoption of the practice of rearing them under semi-artificial condkions Photo H- m s ...

... SPORT ON THE NORTHERN MOORS An Average Grouse Season Although several moors were not shot over in the opening week, the season may now be said to be well under way. On the whole, too, the moderately encouraging reports as to prospects published a short while ago have not proved altogether wide of the mark. These annual prognostications are either wildly optimistic or intensely depressing as a ...

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... The WoDBaia Who Foils The Womai iin the C^se MISS ELLIS JEFFREYS AS MARGARET ROLFE, IN THE WOMAN IN THE CASE Photo j Rita Martin Which is to b? transferred from the Garrick to the New Theatre on August 23. Miss Jeffreys has succeeded Miss Grace Lane in the role of Mrs. Rolfe, who relieves her husband from a charge of murder by consorting with The Woman in the Case and persuading her to ...

... GOLF. By Ernest Lehmann pn Prompt versus Slow Play A considerable impression has been caused, apparently, in American golfing circles by the rate at which the final of our Amateur Championship was played this year. As every golfer knows, Mr. Maxwell and Captain Hutchison finished each round of that memorable battle within the two hours' limit. This was the more surprising on account of the ...

... The Goodwood of the North GOOD PACING AND INTERESTED CROWDS AT STOCKTON General View of the Paddock and Exercising Ring Stockton is rich in county patronage,' and its big stakes always arouse keen competition. It is growing in importance, and South-country owners patronise it more and more extensively. It is getting to be known as ;i the Goodwood of the North, though it is hardly so ...

... Famous College Clubs No. IV. OCTAGON, BRASENOSE, OXFORD THOUGH by no means so famous as its sister club, the Phœnix, the Octagon at B.N.C., or as it is more popularly known, the Octig, has a history and a standing of which both it and the College to which it is attached may well be proud. It would probably be right to consider it in much the same position as the King Charles occupies to the ...

... Aerial Invasion By the time this issue of THE BYSTANDER is in the hands of its readers the aviation week at Rheims, organised by the A.C.F., will have flown just one half of its appointed flight down the ringing grooves of change. We may, or we may not, witness history in the making during these eventful days, but that the gathering will be notable as the first organised attempt at aerial ...

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... , , Telephones Victoria, 2560 (3 lines) AUCTIONEER and ESTATE AGENT, 72, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, S.W. Telegrams: Decidable, London. SURVEYOR. VALUER. CLAPHAM PARK. 6 ROOMS, FROM £,45 P.A. ^inclusive;. DEAUVILLE MANSIONS, DEAUVILLE ROAD. Charming FLATS, well set back from road, approached by carriage drive within 5 minutes walk of Clapham Common and electric trams resident caretaker ...