... ATHLETICS, AQUATICS, die. SATURDAY afternoon last saw the decision of a four mile race at Lillie-bridge, the sum of £6 IOS. being offered in prizes. Owing to counter attractions at the Star Ground, the com pany present was not a large one, and, for the same reason, much delay took place ere fifteen out of the original nineteen entries assembled on their respective marks. The race resulted in ...

... . THE inhabitants of this ancient and picturesque south coast village are at deadly feud with the Council of the City of Chichester. They hold that the scheme of drainage sanctioned by that Council, under which the sewage of that city will be emptied into their harbour, will inflict upon them a grave in justice, especially as the tidal peculiarity of the harbour, viz., two seven hour floods ...

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... . By H. Mortimkh Batten. PROBABLY the intelligence of no animal has been more over-estimated than that of the beaver. Nor is it to be wondered, considering the stories told concerning these animals by those able exponents of fiction-- the early North American settlers. From them we learnt that the beaver made a regular practice of driving twelve-foot stakes into the ground to support its dam; ...

... . Plovers' eggs are now in season, and so are the eggs of gulls, and it takes more skill than most men possess to enable them to distinguish one from the other. There are still a few English gulleries which endeavour to supply this demand for plovers' eggs. Americans also send ns some thousands of mud-hens' eggs to share in the rich harvest now being reaped by those who retail these coveted ...

... MOTORING. LAND. AIR, AND WATER. By H. MASSAC BUIST. A LOSS TO THE ROYAL FLYING CORPS. THERE was surely nothing more characteristic of the late William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse, a second-lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps since the outbreak of war, than the manner of the death, recorded by Eve-Witness. He came by it because he would not bring his machine to earth as soon as he was severely ...

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