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berharacters Trish "coper lirector of Moises. Hawthorn, Veterans of the turf who canim" has produced, says a Leslie, and Co engineering remember St. Simon and Orwriter in the Sporting Chronicle monde and are accustomed tHe was born, I believe, near Ban- works ut St. Peter's, Newcastle talk with batod breath of the e on-Tyne, has been appointed Wonderful horses, do not hesitate bridge, a district which produced managing director of Mosers to describe The Tetrarch na one many good greyhounds in the Cammoll, Laird, and Co. a works of the groutest juveniles over eightia and nineties, and when sren. Coming out at Newmarketa hoy he made his way to Dublin in an unpretestinus plata early

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four lege be would not get up op. Tennis-Court. roin the Royal Artillery after at the starting post, and "The best of hands, and didn't know

Tetrarch reared straight up, fourteen years' service.. Ho pro- poses to devote himself in futurong considerable amount what fear was, while some of his ground. But he surmounted this exploits recounted from time to to literary and dramatie work,

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A Labour Mayor. Councillor J. T. Gisluw, "The Rocking Horse."! who has been recommended by a cig crowds dearly love a committep representing all sides good here, aut they have taken For instance, it is enid that on of Wigan Town Council, as the The Tetrarch to their hearts. ono ceension in Belfast he was next Mayor of the borough, will They did this with Bendigo and taking a horse to the Fleetwood be the first Incar Mayor in the Victor Wild and ether popular boat, and having drawn things a history of the own. He beguidols, but only after their bit fine in the way of time, found life in a coal minent an early age favourites. had been doing re-she was under way and some feet and worked as a mineri markable things for two or three out in the river as he reache after his marriage.

Making an idol of The the quay. No attention was pai! Turned out of Prison.

Totrarch as a youngster they have to his shoute to stop, so, without distinguished him in a remarkable, mors ado, he put the horse "al A man who had been in Guorn if not unique, any. Eccentricity it, and landed clane, and soy Prison, for ten months for delt never fails to attract notice, and clever on the deck. At one at the expense of his creditors the singular colouring of The time ho was in a fair way of has been evicted. He was reluct-Tetraroli has no doubt contribut business on his own account, and ant to leave the prison, but had fed materially to his great and was wont to patronine certain to give way, and his belongings early Iopularity. He is an iron North of England fairs, amongst TO LET Two rooms Flats in were placed on the footpath gut grey splotched all over with them Lincoln. There he was Kowloon. Suitable for Eur side the prison gate. While in irregular patches of a lighter go ext ling a horse he broughtopoans in good airy locality. prison tho man had occupied him grug. Somebody nicknamed him over as the best lepper ever a All Modern Conveniences. Terms self in minding the garden.

the circus berso; another man man sat on." and in order to prove Moderate. Apply H. RUTTON- lubbed him the rocking hore.us words offered to a sceptical Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1913. To Lost One Badge."

Both descriptipus tickled the Englishnan a "vor" that he Charles Davies, a sick both public, focussing a tention on him rade him over the railway' gates steward, of the staff of the Royal as perronality as well ឆម aat level orussing. The bet was Billy" diagnosed him in the say, be lost no time in doing. Naval Hospital, Chatham, was racehorse.

mado, and "Billy" not alone distance, but there was still ten Billy was keenly patriotic. ordered by a court-martial to be Fis sire is a grey French horso jumped the horse over the gate, niente of grace left, and Costello and had a very post opiston of deprived of one good conduct callo tui Ilerde, who competed but did it back again!

rose to the crisis like the man of the probity of the average Briton. badge for negligence. Accord, unsuccessfully in the St Leger

ready expedients and infinite He used to say: "Glory be to ing to the evidence Davios placed and is now located in Ireland.

resource that he wne. Standing God, a poor Irishman had no .a bottle containing poison in The Tetrarch in one of his earliest I think Lincoln was also the cutside a public-house was Bohance wit them at all, at all."

basket, and a patient drank some progeny, and was purchase.l at scene of an orisode in Costello's great bulking rough who im of it. The defendant, who had the Doncaster sales last year for vicissitudinous career which pressed "Billy" as the very man good certificates for thirteen 1,365 on behalf of Mr. Dermott might go to show that in other he wanted, so, addressing him, years' service, said his fault was McCalmont, the inheritor of the ways than brilliant horsemanship he said, "D'se see that fellow due to lapse of memory.

McCalmout millions and a young he had something in common with standin' at the bank at the far soldier spot-on with the real the aforesaid Frency the highway- ond of the sthreat. Now I'll give: spirit. Two or tluee years ago beman, or "Frency, the robber," ne se half a quid if yo go and give The Reotor of Liss (the Rev. 0.fore going to ludin with his re-be is admiringly, dubbed in the lijm a ruddy polthogue (Anglice S. Walford), in order to di-courage giment, Mr McCalmost regularly folkloro of the peasantry of the punch") on the jaw." "Done the practice of throwing confett risked his neck in jumping races. districts in which he was wout to with you, guv'nor, was the reply, as newly-married coupiss me A Revelation in Action. levy toll." Billy "had" planted" and "Billy" handed over the leaving the church, atates in his There is nothing about The client with a shocking screw at douceur, along with his blessing, parish magazine that whereas it Tetrach to suggest his possession the previous fair; so on the next and as an extra sostener pro- has hithert been the custom of phenomenal abilities Grey, occasion when the aggrieved party mined that the reward would be give certificates at the time of and particularly the splotchy grey started to tell him just what he doubled if he made a rule good marriage without charge, in found in his case, but poorly thought of him Cistella was fall job of it." fature the certificates will have shows off the good points of a of regrets and apologies. ་་་ Had la less time than it takes to to be paid for at the legal rate in horse. But The Tetrarch in he koown the sort o' divil the write it the rough and the angry cases where confetti uns been tion is a revelation. He moves thrice-acuosedges was he'd client were rolling over sach thrown in the churchyard. The like a machine, taking nothing ent his right hand off before he other in the street wrestling and fee for a marriage certificate with out of liimself but everything out sowls him to the gentleman. But fighting like a pair of tom-cats stamp is 28. 7.

of his rivale is habit is to he was only too anxious to make which had fixed their affections demoralise them at the start, on amende. He'd brought over six on the same lady.." Billy's" Enteritis at an Infirmary.

the principle of getting through or seven nice horses, and the in-next dancera was to seek out a Note: " The Public Health Committed with the business early. Pretty jured patron could take any one policeman, and; lucky to meet one

The Only of the Camberwell Borough Coun- Polly, the famous mare of a fow of them he liked," and so on..

almost immediately, ho adjurad Optician in D'Agullar St. cll have had under consideration years ago, won all her races as a This mollified the irate English-him to "come at wanat," for their

Telephone 1292. the outbreak of enteritis among juvenile in the same slaughter-man, who began to think that bo were ino men killin' each other the children in Southward Iaiag, effortless way.

hari been blaming the poor Paddy in the next street, and if there firmary, East Dulwich Grive, There was a scene of enthusinam in the wrong, and the upshot of was any delay "nurther" would which is near a milway siding when The Tetrarch won the the palavering was that, not only surely be done. Robert at once where the council deposit their Champagne Stakes at Doucaster, did be acquit "Billy" of all in made his way to the scene of duat and refure. for removal to beating Mr Hallon's Stortent to deceive in the previous hostilities, arrested both com- trucks The Local Government noway, considered the second deal, but actually bought two of batante, and, having buited then Board suggested that the council bent two-year-old and the the equine undesirables which off to the lock-up, the coast was discontinue the use of the siding only one likely to stretch the were now being exploited. The clear for Costello to get the for refuse removal. This has not grey, with the utmost ease boraes were paid for, the contract-cheque cashed, which needless to been agreed to, but the P blio from start to finish. This grey ing parties, went their different Health Committee bave asked the is a star of the first water, and ways the best of friends, the while Board to hold a public inquiry sober-minded people are not the wily William of the Costello into the whole mailer.

afraid to say there never will be ilk laid it out in his own mind Dom Manoel's New Home. ar thing good enough to stop that he would be at the bank the his twinkling: Some time in first thing in the morning, and, Fulwell Park, Twickenhhai, August a bet of 1,800 to 600 was having cleared the cheque, start where Dom Mancel and Dona taken about the Derby. This is at once for home. But, unhappi- Augustina de Baganca will in run next June, and no horse was bis patron discovered he had future reside, is a comparatively ever supported at such a short heen done again by the innocent Bouall house. To the right of the price ten months in advance-Ex-Irishman, and, full of wrath, rode portion is a palm court, with a change.

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