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The Gold Vase, Stakes, and Hunt Cup

... just started and is led by Mr. B. J. Hilliard's Billet. QUEEN ANNE STAKES The first race of the meeting, appropriately named after its founder. The winner tvas Mr. J. A. Dewar's Woodruff e (Clifford Richards). Swiss Flower and Solina were second and ...

THE RESTFUL RETREAT WHERE G. B. S. RELAXES

... after driving trough three miles of winding country lanes. The village itself boasts nnlv g three the Brocket Arms which is named after Lord Brocket. Mr. Shaw's hous^ is aJ the^n^of the street, near the ruined church, pulled down by an eighteenth cento T -h ...

THE RACE-COURSE ON THE ROYAL HEATH: PANORAMA EXTENDING WESTWARDS FROM THE GOLDEN GATES OF WINDSOR PARK

... trees, with the roofs of Ascot village behind. Among the latter is the row of workmen s dwellings, Churchill Cottages, so named after the King's Representative at Ascot, and also the club-house of the Ascot Heath Golf Club, which building is shown on another ...

ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL IN NEW ZEALAND

... prospects indicate substantial increase next season. The winners of the Wellington District Championship, the Swifts, named after the London team, have gone through the season with the splendid record of seventeen matches played twelve won, one lost ...

OUTER LONDON SAMPLES THE SPORT OF KINGS: The opening meet of the Hertfordshire (South) near Welwyn

... of Hatfield House in >835. On her resignation, she handed over the pack to the Herts Hunt Club, though the hounds were named after the reigning Master until 1875, being first Sir Thomas Sebright's, and then Mr. Delme Radcliffe's. The Hertfordshire country ...

Antarctic Adventu Ended

... showing an exposed rock at the base of the 8500ft. Mt. Melbourne, in South Victoria Land. The Bear is in the Ross Sea, so named after the explorer who visited the region just a hundred years ago. HAULING DOGS OUT OF A CREVASSE. THE SNOW CRUISER at Eleanor ...

ISSUED BY JOHN HAIG & CO., LTD

... usually made of satimvood, was often beautifully painted round the top legs and sides with scrolls of flowers. This table, named after the lady who ordered the first, had a great vogue from 1760 until 1830, during which time it was used by ladies as a ivork ...

SHELL

... Thomas (11), of unknown history but probably raised there. The bold orange bush below is Berberis darwinii (12), a Chilean named after Charles Darwin, its discoverer in 1835 on his famous Beagle voyage. One of the finest evergreen shrubs, its flowers are ...

Behind the Scenes at Kew

... Behind the Scenes at Kew FILLING A WARDIAN CASE These special boxes, named after the famous Professor Marshall Ward, carry plants and specimens to every part of the world. The cases, in transport, travel on deck and the corrugated glass is specially fitted ...

THE MASON FAMILY

... Jockev Club Rules next summer. The successful Beverley apprentice cannot go to scale under 8st. 61b. Vendal Mason, who was named after the first winner of his famous brother Titch, made a successful debut in the saddle on Errigal rt Hooton Park last Boxing ...