... The Easter Bank Holiday was again celebrated at Ormskirk yesterday by police sports and gala, 140 promoted by Mr. Superintendent Jervis, In the - early part of the forenoon the weather threatened first 311 to be unfavourable, but towards noon the sun satii came out, and the weather for the rest of the day was 2i was of the most delightful charater, the esult at 2 being that the number of ...

... M ~~RACING. 2seed ?? NOTES AND ANTICIPATION'S. ibedTluiD Nrm or- Rain again interfered with the sport at New- and maket, ninmny of the bookmakers, complain- infg that, it wae a, poor market on the, first day, loth stoppe~d away. 'The general attendance, hew- c Is over, was fair, and th etn utat least c fit SteCoaeto il fl~t h ot u not mcofarorbttefcofher being c sientfo rladt mcasdhrto start ...

... _ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1895. PROBLEMI331. By Gxo. J. SLATs, Bolton. (Specially contributed.) Bt.&o-5 Pieces. and NV~ma-5 Pieces.th White, mates in thros C ;Sful Problem 329. Key-move K-Q &. Solutions 11 Ow from J. V. Dixon, W. R. Danson. Vl the Problemn330. Xey-moveR--KR sq. Solutions th, lror- from J. B. Hegan, WV. H. Danson.St the J. B. Began end Others.-Shall he glad to t entr ou naesinour ...

... FOOTBALL NOTES Th R BUGBY. ?? t of the unbeamen yorkhireme to, r S ed great ide in South W , n aad Mnorgan accmpihed a fine perormance, o in being only defeated by two tries The York- o shire foard as uscua, were in great form, [i, and their clever methods were loudly applauded 3b by the assemblage. The chief featuro of the losers' display was the grand play of the : brothers James, who, ...

... SPaRTINM RA:CING. NOTES AN]) AN-TICIPATIO-St. .ol as FiLIDAY NirHT. ?? ave Though there was no race of great value osn theci HustPark card to--day, the sport was both enefful' end good, and the weather was CapitaL e V.a-kers, moreover, had a- good time, and t his ~ ',-comaing as a retrever after a disastrous three aSS eldday a Yokwent alotng way towards putting cS ldpeupie into a good temper. ...

... RACING. NOTE S AND ANTICIPATIONa, WEDMODAY NIGHr.T Witlh the exception of a, drizzle that began as e Regret was cautering to the post for the huosx Stakes, there was no rain at Goodwood to-day, 0 and the second day was quite as enjoyable as a the first, despite the fact that the Goodweod Stakes was almost a caricature of a big handi- cap. Glentilt, the top-weight, has been running mn poor ...

... LIRPOOL RIFLE CLUB. ?? ~ ?? ?? INTERNATIONAL SHOOTrING MATCH. The annual internationi rifle competition between teams of ten men-members of the above club-repreenting England, Scotld, and Ire. land, came off yesterday at the AltCar Rifle Range- The contest was a very exciting one, and the shooting of each of the teams was most creditable considering the disadvantages under which the cmtitors ...

... TmEC , Tror-sqr Encr. Th r morai a r brooe bcgist sy. a stong so. vm; wind buffeting the ea-Dp, and making earb7 risers busy pegging their tents down, and the fist Nfuads in the Eilcho ?? foad the ragk taouilnOm. e when they conmenced firing at 10 SC a, lhe Elitch 'was first gien by Lurd Fache for annual competition at Wnmb iedn 6ween Pg- land, Sotland. and lreiand, ia 1d2_ and as ile ...

... j .espite the fact that the frost in almost evey distrit caused the cancelment of Rugby matches,,i th, iternational was brought to a auccm fsl issue 'at Lbinelly. The Woishmen bave so much in-, proved year by year since the institution of the mateh ?? semow- ago that a ?? contest W anticipated, but-zo one fancied the English team- would have been unable -to score a major point ajat the - ...

... SP0ORTING. I pLONDON BETTING.I MomAY Ev31MrrG. A. few bets were maede to-day on the Derby, for which 5 to 1 wees freely tendered againist The Baran, while 503 to S5 and 50 to 60 booked to florentine caused the latter to be a good second favourite. Grandison found a backer at 11 ponies, and a little money was invested on Glenstsrae at, 40 to !. L_ _ _ _ _ _ LATHOM FOX IERE COURSING. An. ...

... -SPORTIMN. CURRENT EVENTS AND THIS WEEK'S MEETINGS Matters have not been very brisk, so far 89 tlw turf wozd is concered. dpring the pst week. The meetings decided both north and south, even Kempton, did not go off with the edit one has become so accustomed to aisociate with butth the Sunbury and FSber fitures. The truth is, I suppose, that tout le mond. is at the present time away boliday ...

... . 132 f, SOUTHE OF ENGI4ND V. THE 10 AUSTRALIANS. 7 Play was resuimed in tbis three days' match 0 yesterday. The Southern team commenced their ir first innings at 11 35, Gracewand Abel being the s first to bat, to the bowling of Ferris and Turner. J Jarvis was wicket-keeper. The weather was L2 very fine, and the attendance again ex- 6 ceedingly satisfactory. The team made sa 6 bad start, ...