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comedian (now a professional), and the manager of the Billiards Club in the Haymarket, London, Mr. H. Mitchell, a solicitor of Blackburn Mr. W. T. Haughan of Middlesbrough, Mr. 8. H. Fry (1896 and 1900), and Mr. A. R. Wizdom I have observed chronological, sognence, and it
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four in the same match against Surrey. At 13 A. G. was in the Marlborough eleven. and a very powerful factor too-Before-ho we 18 he was captain of Marlborough, and while a schoolboy played for his native county, as did
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only remains to add that these gentlemen-save Marlburian) in later years. În 1878, when in on--are in the land of the living, and playing his twentieth year. Mr. Steal gained his Blne exceedingly well. The exception is Mr. W. T. Freshman, and assisted the Gentlemen Maughna, who, if I remember aright, died in against the Players both at Lord's and the Oval. 1897. from fever.--
To trace his career in detail is outside our pro sent purpose, and it only romains to add that ho enjoyed the honour of captaining England against Australia in 1886 and that he was one of the finest all-round players who ever donned flan- mal. With a slow ball he could break from either the "off" or "the leg" and was truly a great artist in attack. Of many triumphs with the bat his 168 for England against Australia in 1884 will ever be remembered as the finest. This innings caused "Panch" to burst into rhyme, in the course of which the" jinglar ** wrote:-
That great philosopher Herbert Spancer ense declared that he took delight in watching a young man play a good game. of billiards but that he was disappointed when he saw him plap too well, as it was incontestable evidence of the fact that he had devoted; too much time. to the study and pratice of this most fascinet.
In hardly any game is there such a disparity ing of table games. In other words billiarda between amateurs and professionais un atbilliards. is a pastime, not a duty; an accomplishment; To be a player of any power one wants the best not a necessity. The majority of Englishmen of nerve, the clearest and koonest eyesight, the love the green cloth over which the beautiful most sensitive touch, and a cool calculating cast balla, so pronounced in colour contrast, steal of mind. One may posses all these valuable THE Underaignoid will hold their una silently what time they obey the mandate of attributes and yet not be a fino player. A man the cuoist. With the soft light shed on the with an inborn aplitude is bound to make head- delicately turned ivory playthings, I always way, and his individuality is certain to assert think that a billiard table presents a banti itself. The majority of the wrateurs remain in fal picture, for there are few implements the rut of average ability in my mind for three of sport which appeal so much to our con- main reasons: (1) Because so few hold their cue caption of what is artistic. Of course, there in the less possible manner; Bacause so for are those unfortunate folk on whom the works try to play for position; and (3) because they of the masters of paisting have no effect. How refrain from playing better man than themselvou then can we expect the asthetle side of billiards Most amateurs grip their cue frequently at (590 to awaken their armpathy, however much they the butt, and play with the full swing of Take lots ofwiping those eyes do, there're
may relish the scientific and practical part of their arm. This is radically wrong. The resharp on the ball as a fervet! the game. Human beings are not like shillings should rest in a circle formed by the inder Plenty of stick in theux; top, and all kinds of
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HOTEL
“ BOA VISTA” HOTEL,
MACAO.
17 1895: Liestung Con LAHE only FIRST CLASS HOTELɛn the
vention, 1895; Commercial, 1896 New Ports Colony. Moderate terms by the day or
180€:
Bassie St. Petersburg, 1881; Russian Land Trade, 1881 Port Arthur and Tallmuwan Agreement, 1888 Portugal, 1888
TREAMES WITH JAVAN
month.European Management
HASAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made mack day (5in- days excepted) by the Magnificent Balcon Biener“ HrundaKAN! in 3 hours, Isaring Hongkong 2 1.1, st 8
to
Greet Britain, lost, Darine CARA, 1996; onion als by Company Steins
Hussin, Agreementa na to Corus). Uulted ¦ and from. Canton States Extradition Trest, 1888.
BRIMPE A Large or Small Quantities for Cadi. Japan: 70 CARATTES WITH CORE
35 to 25 por
Bapriemer i Jy 1874; United State, 1892; Great Brin, 1881 Trade Regulatio
TOURISTA aisankhatnak miss the chance vleiting this famous oli City.
For Forms, apply
DOG MANAGER- Telegraphic Addrum, " Hanvīstu,”
12549