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DR. BRUCE E. GOFF

... . I REMEMBER some little time back reading in one of the magazines an article on Big Hitters at Cricket. If such an article is ever written in connection with golf, Dr. Goffs name is sure to find a place in it. Doubtless much of his fine scoring and the power which be can put into his strokes is attributable to his early lessons in the game. The doctor went to school at the headquarters of ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: LOST IN NEW YORK

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. LOST IN NEW YORK.' THE Olympic is a good old theatre, more like a theatre indeed than many, of the new ones, and one would like, for the sake of its traditions, to see the fortunes of the house restored. I do not know why they should not he so with a strong manage ment, and a strong piece-- which Lost in New York. is not quite, although a little more might have made it ...

AN AFTERNOON TEA AT HOMBURG

... . Iue gathering at which our photograph was taken was under tho immediate patronage of the Empress Frederick, the Prince of Wales, the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the Duke of Cambiidge, and a host of illustrious personages. The attraction was an afternoon tea in the park near the Kaiser- brunneu, in aid of the funds of the Homburg Creche. The following ladies, many of whom are ...

MAPLE & CO

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OUR RACING PROPHET

... IT is gratifying to record the fact that the York August Meeting has fully maintained its historical reputation de spite the fact that the old- established Ebor Handicap collapsed in such a marvellous degree, so far as the acceptances were concerned. As if, however, to compensate for this de plorable falling off, the contest with only four runners will ever be a memorable one, and add another ...

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... JOSEPH LANG Sc SON Original Address 22, COCKSPUR ST. ONLY ADDRESS: 10, PALL MALL, LONDON. SPECIAL QUALITY HAMMERLESS EJECTOR Price 25 Guineas. CONSISTING OF TWO LIMBS ONLY IN THE FORE PART. The simplest and most effective ejecting mechanism in use. The System of Ejector used in our guns was described in the Field of July 21, 1894, as follows The qjecting mechanism on the fore-part consists ...

MONS. TREWEY INTERVIEWED

... HONS. TREWEY INTERVIEWED. IT was during the visit to the Empire Theatre of Li Hung Chang that your representative called to see M. Trewey, and to watch the ambassador's features during the sumptuous ballet was a treat. Once or twice he removed from his eyes the be jewelled lorgnette with which he scanned the dancers. Very graceful was his Excellency s verdict, very beautiful, and then he asked ...

NANETTE. NEW COMIC OPERA AT TYNEMOUTH

... . Tiie new comic opera, Nanette, or the MerniaieV 3 Bubble written by Kate A. Simpson, and composed by her sister, Elva Lorence, was performed on Wednesday evening at the Tyne- mouth Aquarium, before a crowded audience. In Nanette the author tells a pretty little love story in an entertaining way, and the music is illustrative of the theme. Three tuneful acts are occupied by the story, the ...