... ILLUSTRATIONS:- BRINGING IN THE WASSAIL BOWL II. S. Marks, A.R.A. A DAY WITH A SCRATCH PACK OF DRAG HOUNDS Miss G. Bowers CHRISTMAS MASKS EDWIN BUCKMAX CELEBRATED ACTORS IN UNSUITABLE PARTS Matt. Stretch NO HUNTING TO-DAY! T. Sturgess VICTORY Signor Ausianino DEATH SOME FAMOUS CLOWNS F. VIT.liers DRESSING THE FAIRY W. GUXSTON LOVE'S VICTORY Dower Wii.son PREPARING FOR THE PANTOMIME NOTES AT ...

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... RACING FIXTURES. MARCH. Sandown Park (last day) 3 Pau 3 Auteuil 5, 12, 19, 23, 26 Croydon March 7, 8, 9 Downpatrick (Ireland) ..8, 9 South Wold Hunt (Horncastle) 9 Bromley Second Spring- 10, 1 1 Rotherfield 13 Grand Military (Rugby) 13, 14 Bristol 14, 15, 16 Wye Steeplechases 16 Kirby Moorside 16 Pytchley Hunt 16 Swindon M 17 Royal Artillery S.C. (Croydon) 18 Lincoln Spring 20, 21, 22 ...

... CONTENTS. Page. Circular Notes 3 Musical News of the Week 6 John Liston (concluded). 6 Dramatic News of the Week 7 Athletic and Aquatic News 10 Chess 10 Turf Notes by Skylark' n Snuff-taking 1 Past Racing The Captious Critic 13 Le Timbre d'Argent 17 Answers to Correspondents 18 The University Boat Race 18 Shakspeare's Chair 19 Heathertliorp a Sporting Story. Chapter X 19 Shakspeare from an ...

... CONTENTS. Page. Circular Notes 75 Heatfiertfiorp a Sporting Story. (continued) 91 French and German Champions on the Turf 90 The Great Walking Match 92 Catching Wild Horses 93 Spalding Entire Horse Show 93 Aristocratic and Distinguished Amateurs Mrs. Foulston- Hunt-Foulston 94 Coursing in Russia 96 Our Captious Critic 76 Clerks of the Course. No. 6. Mr. Richard Johnson 77 Page. Artistic Finish ...

... CONTENTS. Page. HeafficrtS^ a Sporting-' Story! (continued, Pack. The late Andrew Halliday 106 Dramatic News of the Week 103 Athletic and Aquatic News 101 Turfiana 102 Principal Races Past 107 Chess 103 Reviews of New Music 118 Answers to Correspondents 114 Out- Dire 120 Correspondence 118 Pigeon Shooting 118. ...

... CONTENTS. Page. Circular Notes Xlfe^'shakspeare Memorial Sto&fThameiwhhCarp and Tench Sport in China 13° Cashmere Croats J A Famous M hip 7 Miss Myra Holme 37 ^e^rteat Inteimationai Flow cr ciimv at Amsterdam i3° Page. OuY-Dire 142 Chess 142 The New Ground of the London Athletic Club 126 Correspondence 127 Coming Events 126 Musical News of the Week 129 Dramatic News of the Week 127 Cricket, ...

... CONTENTS. Pack. Circular Notes 163 Sale of the Dewhurst Stud 162 Heatherthorp a Sporting Story. (continued) 1C3 Netting Fish for the Thames at Teddington 151 Shakspcare's Birthday at Strat- ford-on-Avon 151 M. Marius as Achille Dufard 147 Sport in the OldenTimc 148 Amateur Dramatic Performance 166 Our Captious Critic 149 Pact U Clerks of the Course 'tl Muscal News of the Week Dramatic News of ...

... CONTENTS. Page. (continued/ g Aci:::::: Mr. Walter Bentley *79 Page. Jean Bacier 182 Hackney Choral Society 171 Turfiana 178 Dramatic News of the Week 174 Cricket, Athletics, and Aquatics 178 Chess 175 Coming- Events 171 Queen's College Athletic Club, Belfast 180 Answers to Correspondents 186 Past Racing 179 ...

... CONTENTS. Page. Circular Notes *95 S-figliting Madrid 203 South African Expedition 198 Mr. W.H.Vernon 199 he Yearling. frales 2.0 Pigeon Shooting- 214 n.fr Captious Critic 205 Musical Notes of the Week 198 Past Racing aoa The Drama '98 Page. Heathcrthorp a Sporting Story. (continued; 210 Reviews of New Books 214 Precious Stones 195 Tuifiana ICj6 Cricket, Athletic, and Aquatic .N otcs 203 ...

... CONTENTS. Page. °nd the Oaks'.'..' 234 ^tiSorp; a Sporting Story. AScrX'and Distinguished .,Avfothe'''c'o'urs'c';''viII.- fi r I Langlands 223 a Rice at St. Peters- A Sledge-Kace at buI*_v Shooting in India 235 nfiMt.Soearing in Sweden 223 Page. Oyster-Boats at Billingsgate 223 Zazel 223 Music of the Week 220 Dramatic News of the Week 222 Turfiana 226 I Cricket, Athletics, Aquatics, &c. 226 ...

... CONTENTS. Page. Circular Not W 0ur Fure Derby 254 Sr etorv of Sophie Arnould 259 T1,e „A tf.e Battle Fires 261 gSihorp; a Sporting Story. (continued, ^ReS Founder'of'the Derby 246 S? TheS Engii'shRacc-course 247 We are compelled to reserve fc performances. Page. The Middle Park Yearlings 247 Derbys one Remembers 243 Candidates for the Preliminary Canter 254 Cricket, Athletics, Aquatics, ...