... To the Editor, The Illustrated Spohtinc and Dramatic News. Sir, Seeing that in your paper of 17th inst., in an article, Winter Sports on Snow and Ice, the writer says the only places where continual curling is certain are St. Moritz, Davos, Villars, and Grindelwald, I beg to inform you that con tinual curling can always be had at Eneelberg. Reginald T. Harris Hon. [secretary, Engelberg ...

... OUR TEMHES ILETTER. MY DEAR TATLER, This has been a week full of comings and goings (mostly the latter), and I seem to have spent my time in seei 'g people off to the States and generally wishing them God speed. Miss Ryan got off safely after very nearly missing her train at the last moment, much to the alarm of her many friends who had come to wish her luck. She will, 1 understand, play as a ...

... By YOGO HAMA Most Dear Hon. Bystanders, Before pursuing per ver batim (Latin) the extractions from my diary, I feel enormously that I should be guilty of less as my duty if 1 caused non-sophisticates and other tyroes to run away to suppose that the life of a famous explorist are all glorious adventurings and suchly happy skittles. During the course of these so celebrated extractions, 1 have ...

... YOQO HAMA'S HINTS ON DERBY DAY Most Dear Hon. Sir, s you are no doubtfully aware, J y before these words go cold ■A. A from my pen Derby Day shall have arrived upon us. Derby Day, I do not need to scarcely inform, are a very classical race combat for which equine speedster shall succeed to win the so famous Derby Cup by arriving 1-st to a post. Hon. Bystanders and suchly good sportsters do not ...

... By Blanchette. London, June 29 Dear Cousin So this is Midsummer! And oh London, London, what crimes are committed in thy name! Was supping, for instance, in the. country only the other night about 10.30-- round about the time, that's to say, when the second act of the new play's over and the third pushing on well towards its close. There they were sitting, the poor people, in their stuffy ...

... PHANTOM FOXES. To the Editor of Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. Dear Sir, Probably some of the readers of the London papers have noticed the statement in the stories of the burning of the gorse on the Fire Hills, near Hastings, that 60 foxes were frightened out of their lairs. I regret to have to destroy a beautiful story which must appeal to hunting people, but to be quite frank no ...

... . To the Editor, Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic Xeics. Sir, I think that many of your readers will agree with me that some definite system of judging Jumping Competitions at Horse Shows should be laid down by a recognised authority. The rules for the judging at the Inter national Horse Show at Olympia might be standardised and circulated to provincial secretaries. For it is at these ...

... mo HAMA on MOTORING Most Dear Hon. Sir, This are now Springtime when poetical gents disgorge cantatoes, when infantine muttons per form gambols on their greens and youthish persons turn their thoughts to consider love, kissings, nuptiallings and pther seasonable delicacies. But alasly, I begroan, in these so romantic- less days man are not loved for entirely himself alone, but because he has ...

... OUK TEMMIS LETTER. 1\/Ty Dear Tatler, This week's wonderful spell of summer weather has made things extremely agreeable for the lawn-tennis player, and the many hard-court tournaments held all over the country have greatly profited thereby. Quite one of the most delightful meetings was the Bournemouth week, where the competitors enjoyed a late season's bathe in between their exercises on the ...

... UE TENNIS EETTEE. MY DEAR TATLER, This is a week of great tennis in the U.S.A., and there is no doubt that there will be some wonderful matches at Newport and Forrest Hills for those who are fortunate enough to be there to see them. The women's events (singles and doubles cham pionships) finished up with a pair of wonderful matches, and I doubt if any thing has pleased the American public for ...

... QUE TENMES LETTER. TV/T Y Dear Tatler, And so Wimbledon is a thing of the past once more, and we are all packing our tennis bags en route for France, Germany, and country and seaside tournaments all the world over. How quickly the fortnight has gone by, how many fine matches have we seen, and how we shall miss our cheery afternoons and the many friends one met after the play was over. ...

... OUM. TENMUS EETTEE. TV/T y Dear Tatler, I am just back from a most enjoyable afternoon's A tennis at the Queen's Club, where, in watching the final of the Professionals' Championship, I spent a most entertaining hour-and-a-half, and was only sorry that there were not more spectators to enjoy what was really a most admirable exposition of the game. Had anyone been making a book at the ...