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... This new and interesting picture, taken a few days ago in the grounds of Marlborough House, shows the four living generations of the British Royal Family. Queen Alexandra was born in December. 1844 she is thus seventy-eight years of age Her second son, now King George V., was born in June, 1865. Princess Mary, the Kings only daughter, was born in April, 1897, and married Viscount Lascelles in ...
... A RUNNING G O M= j MENTARY Oira ftlh WeeM9 Mews. The Annual Break-up of Civilization The ordered life of London is fast breaking up. The disruptive factor is the great holiday season's exodus. In every direction one feels the influence of the great ebbing of life's tide in the metropolis. You ring up a great theatre Is that the manager 'No, sir very sorry. Mr. Dash wood is away in Norway ...
... A RUNNING COMMENTARY Back from Paris The failure of the Paris Conference to come to an agreed policy could not fail to be disturbing, but there was a welcome difference of atmosphere about the disagreement. The friendly tone towards Mr. Bonar Law while disagreeing com pletely with his plan was, at least, a wel come index of the new tone introduced into our conversations and arguments with ...
... . A Special Illustrated Section Dealing with the City its Industries, and Personalities The River Trent, a Pleasant Feature of Nottingham, and the Trent Bridge-- An Aerial View Nottingham lies mainly on the north bank of this pleasant river, and stands on what was at one time the southern edge of Sherwood Forest. In the summer months the river embankment is a favourite resort with the citizens ...
... The Two Teams which Took Part in the Middlesex Public School Trials at Richmond Exclusive SPHERE picture by H. V. t/ow 1 he A ana teams were composea oi tne ioiiowmg players: a team w. Koacn t,Ampieiortn,\ k. i. aneppara t rtaueyDury/. r-. in. wenDorn iu.nrisi s nospirai;, w. n. Lowell (Oundle), S. E. V. Luke (St. George's), C. H. M. Baker (St. Paul's), C. H. de B. Butler (Haileybury), L. V. ...
... Let Your Gift be the expression of Your Thought, the desire to make the receiver happy. By giving her a necklet of you will accomplish your object. (^IRO Pearl Gifts are a lasting reminder of the thought and good taste of the donor. more pleasing Yuletide offering to lovers of the beautiful than an exact copy of a valuable pearl necklace, or one of the charming jewels illustrated OUR UNIQUE ...
... Amongst the many excellent scholastic institu tions for girls in Yorkshire, the Harrogate College for Girls takes a very high position. There is a particular appositeness in publishing particulars of this justly famous public school for girls, as only a few days ago the foundation-stone of the new school chapel, in memory of the late Mr. G. M. Savery, the founder, was laid by the Right Hon. E. ...
... Ak RUNNINC COMMENTARY. The Weather Problem of Easter Easter is upon us, but what the fates hold in store for us in the matter of weather one hardly dares to contemplate. Very far south and very far north there has been fine weather, so some cor respondents write, but for the rest of us in broad England it has been rain, the rain it raineth every day, with an occasional variant of thick fog. A ...
... waited for no more, but made for the air and the dizzy swing of the rudder platform, where, in future, I camped day and night with a compass and charts, a mattress, and some tins of sausages, which were easy to heat on the box of charcoal fixed in the middle of the restricted deck. Round this lived and slep', prayed, ate, and smoked Ihe curiously mixed crew. There was Saeed, the son of the ...
... . The pictures we give on this page show the finest present-day expo nent of French foil and 6p£e fencing M. Lucien Gaudin. These pictures were specially taken by The Sphere's Paris correspondent, Mr. G. Porter-Higgins. They show M. Gaudin in friendly rivalry with M. Charles Lafontan, who is also an in ternational fencer of the first rank. An appreciation by The Sphere's fencing correspon ...
... JULIA NEIILSON ANB FRED TERRY IN THE NEW SCOTTISH PLAYp THEE BORDERER. I.'n.il B'wti' Act IV., Scene 2: In Bothwell's Apartments.-- MARY (Miss Julia Neilson): Did I not often bring sorrow, and sorrow oft turns hearts cruel. BOTHWELL (Mr. Fred Terry): Once I desired my own happiness. Now I desire only yours. Trust Gordon, but trust also Bothwell Act IV., Scene 1 Ante-room in Holyrood Palace ...