... 3ta fi5?illg* THAT modern EncyclopBdia of Sports and Pastimes, the Badmin- ton Library, has ad led another to its long list of subjects, by the bulky volume on the subject of . This divisio ...

... GOING A MARYETING WE had barely emerged from the sombre railway station at the Elephant and Castle, and satisfied ourselves as to our where- abouts when we became aware of a man and his wife walking o ...

... ML ARTHUR DU CROS Genvral Maiager IF ever a great enterprise produced great men it was when John Boyd Dunlop, a Belfast surgeon, having racked his brain to invent an anti-vibrator for cycles, hit upo ...

... 9ctbinb a Vatonbroher's fouittrr WVE are somewhere to the East of Aldgate Pump. Outside are heard the multitudinous noises of Cockaigne. Within the pawn- broker's all is peace and quietness. For pawnb ...

... A BANICER'S NOTES I. IT is a common notion, and by no means a false one, that the bankers of the United Kingdom, apart from the legitimate profits of their business, make large gains from sums deposit ...

... -0 Nubgct 'Rigtt. BY HENRY W. LUCY CONSIDERING the imminence of the Easter Holidays and the rare splendour of the spring weather, Mr. Goschen had a fair audience for his Budget Speech on Monday night. ...

... A DA Y ON THE BOURSE THE difference between the comparative quietness of the London Stock Exchange and the noisy turmoil of the Paris Bourse has been a fruitful source of wonder and amazement to the u ...

... ~~R.URAL A4OTE]. WIIEAI ANit FLOUR PRICES have varied during the past month more materially than they had done in any period since the great fall in value after simultaneous good harvests in England, ...

... NO THE EASTERN QUESTION-THE STOCK EX- CHANGE, CONSTANTINOPLE TURKISH Stocks have long been the favourite sport of the bulls and bears of the Stock Exchanges of all nations, but the Bourse at Galata ...

... 1100 (forcoralt's VolleLl IT seems a long time since Mr. Richard Dowling gave us one of his wild flights of extravagant ingenuity. Old Corcoran's Mloney (I vol.: Chatto and Windus) is quite as wild ...

... HI R.AL sOTES ,, Z; ?? ?? H ENGLISH GRAIN PRICES.-The present week's average rates for wheat are 40s. 8d. on 42,230 qrs., for barley 33s. on 23,I27 qrs., for oats 20S. 8d. on 4,417 qrs. English wheat ...

... iif oitC ,. I I I LI t ?? VERY instructive arc somne of the an.;wers gisen in this weele's Gil/en 1'oeny inl response to a competition asking for details of the best manvner in which it is possible to ...