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INTERNATIONAL PICNICS. Glancing through a summary of the events dooked at the International Games in Paris, I was particularly struck with the victory of Orton, one of the American team, over Robinson in tlie steeplechase. Now, I am not going to bo so ungenerous as to with-hold one jot of the
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Hastings, of India fate), sent messengers to of battle! Mr. Wyeth bought the medals, and warn him that he must not rely on his sapport for years they remained in his possession, All the messengoms were cut off, but ons natil, heuring by chance, when staying at Corporal Dennis O'Lavery, of the 17th Light Leamington in Warwickshire, of the “Old Dragoons got his despatch through in a man- Courades" meeting he wrote a letter to the per that would have ourned for hin the Victoria secretary, offering the trophies to them I First-class cricket bas been broken up, very known courage and experience, he accompanied Four does him honour. It would have astonished Cross had he lived in our day, Chosen for his have his correspondence before me, and its ten considerably during the present month by main the despatch rider, and before they had gona far the scarlet-coated Light Dragoons of American Merino and Portrait Painter, 50 Queen's storme, and in following the game day by day, they were attacked and dangerously wounded. war time, and have made Dennis O'Lavery opon
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one constantly comes across the item which in The messenger died on the road, but O'Lavery his eyes! At the fourth annual dinner, in forms all and sundry that the players were
took the despatch, all bleating as he was, and 1898, this worthy American citizen presented the driven to shelter. Mixing amongst the crew, continued to gallop on, growing weaker sad medals to O'German's comrades amid tremen an I frequently do when watching cricket, weaker as he went, until at lest he reeled in his dous applause, and received as a memento the have been satonished over and over again to find saddle and fell. The country was full of the silver motto worn for many years on the lance! how very unreasonable some people are concern- ing these stoppages and their duration. More enemy's troops, the paper ho carried was of cap of Sergeant Major Paul.
I am tempted to great importance, and crawling-heaven only reproduce hore some words he subsequently frequently than not the complaining comes from knows how far-ho drept into a deserted house wrote to the sergeant-majer on the eve of his the men of mature age, who testily protest to sink oxhausted, with one hand on bis sabra opartaro. "The simple dedication," he says, Against the nicking methods adopted by the hilt. They soon found him, ranicked his will be placed under glass at the back of the modern player. When some of these grumblers clothes in raiz for the document, and then left frame, which will be of English oak, and you appeal for my support to back up their state him to his fate. All through that night he Iny may rest assured that should anything happens and Netios of same sent to this Oficer Rattan Furniture, Bamboo, Blinds, Matments as to what cricketers used to do in "our in agery and alone, expecting every woment to
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gionts in the field. It seldom occurs to them only by the ever-ivankening throb of his own that the umpires are master's of the situation gallant heart. At last dawn came, and with it entirely, and that the players themselves have some women belonging to sar army. He was no voice in the matter. Enough for the too far gone to speak to them, but he had just irreconcilables that the rain has passed over strungth enough left to point to the gash in his momentarily play, in their opinion, should groin that had drained his life blood, and with recommence on the instant, regardless of the that gesture Dennis O'Lavery went to meet his fact that neither batsmen nor bowlers would be God. And then they saw that something zuoru able to get a foothold. It vexes me to note the then a deal corporal of Light Dragoons lay on demonstrations in front of the pavilion after the floor at their foot, in his frayed and faded rain, for I-have seen enough of the game to scarlet, with the silver rank-mark on bis batterea suable me to say that as a general rule such caff-for in his anxiety to save his despatch he clamour is thoughtless in the extremo. But it is and rammed it deep into the wound, lacerating hou the players are driven to shelter or during the quivering feel and rendering his hurt the lancheon interval, that one rubs shoulders mortal! Sach was the verdict of the surgeons, with old comrades and gossips on the topics of and Rawdon is said to have erected a monument. the day. There has been plenty to talk about in the hero's native county. Down--but accord during the last few weeks, and having just lofting to Lindsay, in a Dublin church," one of the big game I find additional pleasure in sitting in shirt sleeves in the cool of the oven- Not to make my letter too mournful let me ing, allowing the wind to wander fancy free introduce an interesting 30cdote preserved by from Lord's to Old Trafford, from Trent Bridge the anthor of this stirring volume: While to Brighton, and to make pictures of mighty hits on the subject of church párude, it way to and dashing hits of fielding from the blu worth while to recall a good story which went tobacco smoke gnabelling gently into nothing-out with the draft from Canterbury of a well. known chaplain of the Established Church, who used to minister to the spiritual nords of the mon at the depot very much after the fashion of the Into Rev. Joshua Brooks, whose strange agarica are still remembered in the north. This particular chaplain had a peculiur knack of interlarding the service with a running commentary on the behaviour of his martial rougregation, and so wall did his comarks it in with the authorised version that it was often diffent tu tall which was oue, and which was
other." There brethren for him; he always began with no dearly beloved
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praise to which the winner is entitled; he is endowed with a good deal of pluck, or he wall not have turned out after the sovore beatings he received both last year at Wolverhampton and again at Stamford Bridge the other day. Two
Orton came over to England at a time when wo or three years ago, I forget exactly the year, had a beggarly array of talent to put in the floid and he won the two miles steeplechase clampion- ship very uicely. Last year Robinson did not that he is a distance ramper of excoptiouni." turn out for this event, although everyone knows
ubility. I remember Orton running, however. and was astonished at the poor show he made. Stokea member of the famous Birchfield Harriers elab, winning with the groutest case. Coming to the scratch once more this year at Stamford Bridge, he was beaten out of sight by 9. J. Robinson long before the end of the race was in view, and failed to get placed. Owing' to the lad behaviour of the crowd in breaking on the enclosure soon after the race started, it was not easy to follow the running of the diff event notitors at the start, but I was able to make out that Orton was out of it before a decisire defeat in London, we find Orton romhus boon given prior to steamer's arrival. mile but been traversed. Following up this Optional surge will be landed unless notice
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this, and on or two other details which prompted examined at 11 AM. on the prox. he would commonce, the Beripture zaoveth the notion that the visit to the French capital
BUTTERFIELD & SWIHE, I us in sandry places to wake that 17th Langer was regarded more in the light of a pienio or p, provost-sergeant, will you! Or again, 1 puting by some of our representatives rather
Agent. Hongkong, 25th August, 1900.
(2278 heard a voices from heaven saying 7th Dragon
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THE Steamship
creasing his flock, as many a man parade with serious, and it certainly had the effect of in-
the Church of England party on purpose to hear him."
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WALS
OLD COMRADES.
being fit and well, the American would beat the
claverest fences we have had of late years, Int I Northampton runner over any distance in a steeplechase. The latter may not be the
should always regard him as Orton's superior.
KAISHA
ITSUI BUSSAN M
How splendidly the officers and mon of this glorious regiment have been kept together by No. 6, Ice HoUGE STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL the institution of an "Old Comrades' mosting"
Head Offco:-TOKIO..
will be gleaned from what follows;, but there is Branch Office LONDON, NEW YORK, Bo
of what? Let it at ones he mid that from each a melancholy side as I suppose there must ul- and everyone came a genuine expression of re-ways le-to the magnificent story of brave deeds gard for the memory of one of the greatest of nolly accomplished. The following should be. modern players. He was only human, and be of especial interest just now, and in quoting cricketer Dicky" Duft was admired by every nowledgment to Mr. Parry, the anther: At the ing so he had his foibles, but as a man and a 80 freely I have to offer full and frank sok. one who could recall his consummate skill and third moeting the squadron of "Death or Glory elegance with the bat. Personally, I have to Boys" mastored 80 strong, four Balaclave heroes regret that I can recali little or nothing of his among them; and the fourth dinner, to which cricket. During the late sixties and early 97. sat down, was marked by an incident which sovauties I had not the enthusiasm for the game had a ring of genuine pathos in it. As Ame that capo later in lifey opportunities for rican gentleman-Mr. R. H. Wyeth-nas pro- ssing the All England matches wore by no sent as a guest, and he told them a story which means frequent and somehow or another the carries the mind back to a glorious period in Notts eleven have never come my way very the regiment's history, and touches on the seamy much, but I have heard much and road side of soldiering. Years before, when a jour- much of his play. Now and again I used to palist in Philadelphia, he saw two British medals drop across the sturdy, well set up veteran at in the window of a pawnbroker, und, going Cathletic festivals when his son was adding fume in, inquired their origin. Ou the yellow and to the name as a champion hurdle-racer. blue ribbon of one of them were the Alme (Would that we had a few C. F. Dafts, Frank Balaclava, and Sebastopol clasps, telling of Clouvers, and C. W. Gowthorps now!) Then the death ride and the horrible Crimoan win- eqme a brief period of umpiring in first-class ter; dangling to the red and white of the other cricket, then retirement from the game altoge hung the silver guerdon of Mutiny days, and ther, and now all that remains of Daft lies in both had belonged to Sergeant James O'Gor the quiet little churchyard at Radcliffe-on-Trent, man, of the 17th Lancers. The pawnbroker the village that gave his birth in 1835. There informed him how O'Gorman, falling on evil is nothing I can add to what has Leen already times, had toću reduced to the dread necessity so well said by other writers. That he played of pawning his hardly-won medals, and how for big part in cricket at a time when tho game seven years in succession he had paid the in- had not the followers it has to-day, is undeniable, forest, unable to redeem thom, yet hoping 225d in adding ray humbla tribute I can only against hope. And then there came a day when express the hope that the daisied turf will rest the gallant old fellow presented himself no more! lightly upon the grave of so famous a cricketer. Whether to the pinch of poverty then was add-
THE DEATH OR GLORY BOYS"
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Minerva" **Mosquito":
'Bozario"
Redbreast"
Redpole
Swift
Sholdrake Satellite Severn" *Sportau"
Moorhen" "Marathon" Mohawk" Narcissus Orlando
Sandpiper
? Otter
Pallas"
Hyacinth"
Iron Dake
Peacock Родожив
Tweet
Terrible
Pengnin
Tyne
Phoenix
Pigeon
Victor Emunnel"
Pigary
*** Imperimuse" **Inconstant
Immortalite": Iphigenia "Juno" Kestr
Pique "PloverTM "Powerful"
Porpoise"
Undaunted
Victorious”“
Wanderer
• Waterwitsh”:
Wivern"
Woodcock
Whiting
Zephyr