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BYSTANDER COMMENTS: IT IS HOPED

... CoO Bystander Comments BY THE EDITOR tsx J IT IS HOPED It is understood that the Local Government Board are -preparing the new Registration Bill, which it is hoped, will enfranchise the sailors and soldiers who are fighting the country's battles. It is Hoped THE most interesting part of this sentence (taken from the Times) is the phrase it is hoped. Just grasp it! An election is to take ...

Of Motoring Interest: Boillot Killed

... Of Motoring Interest BY ALEX. J. M. GRAY Boillot Killed GEORGES BOILLOT is dead before Verdun, where but a few days ago he won the Legion of Honour for his exploits as aviator. One of the greatest figures in the great race game of motoring disappears in him. Automobilism may well halt for a little while in tribute to one who served it splendidly, and so splendidly died. Still Rising Petrol is ...

Published: Wednesday 31 May 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 947 | Page: Page 42 | Tags: Photographs 

The Tsar With His Armies: RUSSIA'S SPIRIT INCARNATED IN THE LITTLE FATHER

... The Tsar With His Armies RUSSIA'S SPIRIT INCARNATED IN THE LITTLE FATHER THE TSAR INSPECTING ONE OF THE NEW GUNS which have turned the tables on the Germans THE TSAR IN THE FIELD, WITH HIS ONLY SON, THE TSAREVITGH. ON THE RIGHT THE EMPEROR OF ALL THE RUSSIAS WITH HIS GENERALS AND STAFF Immediately on H-LM/s right stands General Brusiloff, the hard-hitter, whose repented blows have resulted in ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 154 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ZEPPELINIGHTIES: OR, THE COUNT TURNED TO ACCOUNT

... ZEPPELINIGHTIES OR, THE COUNT TURNED TO ACCOUNT H *T^H AT Zeppelins are lending a zest to lingerie is quite evident from the pictures reproduced on this page. Two of the three costumes look a little chilly for rushing out of doors in just to see another one U successfully strafed, hut the lady in the fur-trimined dressing-gown I seems to possess a better sense of the fitting. With regard to ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 136 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

As You Like Them THREE IMPERSONATIONS

... As You Like Them I THREE IMPERSONATIONS n MISS ISOBEL ELSOM The charming actress playing in that successful piece, The I J I Happy Day, at Daly's Photograph Bassano U P hot og rap/ is A BEAUTIFUL PORTRAIT OF MISS MADELINE SEYMOUR Who is playing to crowded houses in the new Potash and Perlmutter play at the Queen's Theatre MRS. MABEL BUCKLEY Who, as Miss Mabel Danby, was a popular actress at ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 95 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Retaliation: A REVENGE BY HYPNOTIC SUGGESTION

... Retaliation A REVINGE BY HYPNOTIC SUGGESTION BY CHARLOTTE FRANKLYN I. SHOW the gentleman in, Collins, said Henry Hylton to his man. I He stood complacently T on his hearthrug, waiting V lor the expected reporter x to- enter. It was the morning before his wedding-day, and Hylton was well-pleased with the trend of events. The man he was waiting to see was the fourth reporter who had sought an ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1691 | Page: Page 30, 32 | Tags: Photographs 

HAMPTONS PALL MALL LONDON

... HAMPTONS HAMPTONS Hampton's Ming Design is a perfect reproduction of an old Chinese model in the original shade of blue now so much sought after by Connoisseurs. These Services are A. Dessert Service, 18 pieces £16 6 C.F. Tea Service, 40 pieces £0 15 9 the best value that B.E. Dinner 52 2 12 6 Breakfast Service, 29 pieces 0 15 6 has ever been pro- 67 3 15 0 51 1 9 6 duced in England. ico 5 ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 131 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs 

Dryad Cane Works, Leicester

... . . r I THE DRYAD CANE WORKS j during the past year have been making 1 1 shell baskets and other war materials, and thus were unable to deliver chairs 1 vvith their usual promptness. They can I I now supply as usual, and are also making z 1 INVALID FURNITURE, such as carrying chairs, self-propelling chairs, bed rests, bed tables, etc., catalogue of 1 which will be sent post free from Y dept. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 81 | Page: Page 45 | Tags: Photographs 

A WEEKLY LETTER

... FROM BLANCHE London, June 19, 1916. Dear Cousin A dripping June brings all things in tune, they say, so we ought to have a most melodious summer what's left of it. It's dripped so very persis tently and nearly frozen, too, and as for daylight saving we've almost been wishing it further as we gathered round the inglenook and shut out the bitter blast and tried to forget all about the unending ...

WARING & GILLOW

... Waring&Gillow W\R[NG& G ILLOW1 ^■urajsAesi & ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1916
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 123 | Page: Page 41 | Tags: Photographs