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Charles Lever ofice a Belilsh

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How many Irishmen know that

· Charles Llever was "onos" British Consül at Trieste? That was from 1887 to 1872. His best novela were written forty years earlier. He had an extraordinary career; when quite young he lived with a Red "Indian tribe, using their dress and following their habits. He was at a German University, practised in Brussele, lived at Florence, and travelled all over the Continent.

Professor E. W. Brown. Professor E. W. Brown, whos mathematical investigations and "improved tables of the moon's movements have earned him the Gold Medal of the Royal Society. of Great Britain, has occupied -the Chair of Mathematice at Yato University for the last eight years, ∙ and for some yeare previously ha was on the professorial staff of Haverford University says the

· Pall Mall Gazette. · He is one of the greatest living mathem: ticians, and has a reputation second to bus in the United States for, his investigations into the still

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The South-West portion of! by the professionals. That is the on Ground floor, lately in oc- All the prize money was shared the first floor, including Treasury London, June 25, 1915, system which obtains in England. cupation of the German Bank, American Golf Champion.

Varsity Sport,

Godown, No. 9, Ice House The Amerion.open champion-

There was a good deal of en-Street.

Offices facing the Harbour The Gargoyles of Notre Dame. ship lost some of its interest for thuaisem at the October Term The gargoyles of Notre Dame, British gullera when Verdos, Ray, debate of the Cambridge Union between The Hongkong Club and which have furnished a French Dunosn and Mayo abandoned Society when it was unanimously apply to artist with anggeatione for war their tour on the sinking of the decided to carry on "Sport cartoons, are commonly sssociated Lusitanis; but the victory of asual" and despite the call of the with the medieval spirit and the Jerome Travere; the four times Officers Training Corps the pro queer obsessions of Old Paris. As national amateur champion, spects seemed fairly favourable, a matter of fact, most of them brought one's thoughts racing but ever since there has been an O LET-A House in Knuts-

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came to England ber of undergraduates has helped "though I believe this fact is supremely confident of his to bring about this atole of affaire, now remembered by very few,” chances, and he failed, in a lack of incentive and inclination TO LET "La Hacienda" E., way that was pathetic, in his had been a greater factor in the Apply to CHATER and MODY, first match. His opponent was decline of Varsity Sport. Daring 5 Queen's Road, Central. The 60th R fles, for which Sir O. A. Palmer, a veteran over 50 the Summer Term, which has Herbert Raphael is recruiting a new service battalion, is one of years of age; but showing none ist ended there were just over TO LET - From let September next; désirable six and of the excellence of a champion 1,000 undergraduates at Cam the few regiments of the Line and many alarming faults Travers bridge and nearly an equal nam: Broadwood and Wong nel ChongA lady returning to England Where

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on figures, was a fine one. Elad preventing his crew winning ead: Further, should there not be The "Master."

the English professionals been in Five crews representing Pem Every spartamun will have the fold one would bave expected broke took part in other races anfficient time, in the opinion of Khanmohomud Oil Company one is gens leverba

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them to bring the title back with which were rowed abreast over the umpirs, to complete an over Pagoda, Penang. of the learnt

course facing the he has the right to refuse to allow death of Mr. John Corlett, known them, but they would have had the cutier for some forty years as "Master" to show their best form to beat bontbonses. In one of the boats it to be started, but having been Travers who played four rounds was Second Lient. C. As commenced it must be completed of the Sporting Timer. Starting his career with a firm of whole of an average of 741 strokes a Morris of the. 3rd Berkshires unless in the meantime the game wounded in the Comes to an end through the fall sale grocers, Mr. Corlett found round. That represents golf who the dual attractions of journalism worthy of a champion. "Since his right knee on May 25th. Morris of a wicket. It would be a new and the Turf irresistible, and was collapse in England and bis defeat jumped into fame as an osteman terror to both bowler and batsman if they had to regulate their per- in 1867 offered a responsible rosi in the American Amateur cham-isst year when he atroked Pem tion on the staff of the Sportsman, pionship laat autumn by Oaimet broke up to second place, bump-formances to an umpire's watch. Soven years later he acquired the Travers has been under a cloud ing First Trinity and Third 16 can scarcely be described as a "knotty point," for there is no Sporting Times, and remained at home. Before the champion- Trinity and afterwarde leading famous 3 Pink Un" until bagold anticipation of his failure. He had Ladies' Plate at Henley. On this but cricketers in Lancashire it about three years ago, when the recently become engaged to be occasion he acted as coxswain, where the League is creating interest than members of his staff founded married to Miss Tiffany, herself but his wound has healed suf- perhaps more Town Topics. Mr. Corlett was an excellent golfer and this it floiently for him to take light in normal times are discus- the son of Berreant Major Corlett, waa Bald would prove his un-exercise in a pair. Truly Varsity Bing it freely. The aspire, 6th Dragron Gaurds, and one of doing, a reason as quaint as it Sport has come to a tame end, however, has few supporters, and his own sone, Major Corlett, of was surely absurd. The truth, There is no Henley, Bisley, when the matter comes to be the Indian Army, is at present owever, in that Osimet was the Hurlingham or Lords to provide officially decided victory is sure home wounded from the froat, hero mongst the amateurs. the usual busy and exciting to be awarded to the team which Another son fell in the Boer War, Travers Las a remarkable record. windup. "How are we going to by law and commonsense-A-

vacation?" aaked one

obieved it, * Lusitania Fund, He began playing at the age of spend the The Relief Committee of the ten on private links, constructed Cambridge patriot unfitted for WINNING BACK HIS Lusitanis Fand met on June 23, on his father's estate. When gational service. "Well, I shall

SPURS. coat the Mansion House. It was 17 he won the American go in for haymaking if nothing divatated that the combined fanda inter-scholastic championship, better turns up," replied another amounted to about £20,000, where and he had been amateur fretting for the opportunity to

Lomas against farions Austro- as for the Titanic sufferers £118,- chempion for two consentive "do bin bit".

Paris, Jane 29The France de German attacks, and it was 000 was raised, and for the Em-years when he was 21. Now he curious inspiring incident the Grand Duke Michael, only ter-atteoks that the Russians were "A Cricket Conundrum, Demain states that after the war through ite well-arranged coun press of Ireland sufferers £87,000, is 28, and has four Amateur titles Mr. Stewart, the Public Trustee, and one Open to his credit. One involving a point of law has brother of the Czar, will return able to take the cffensive in the maid that to for 12 families of pas interesting phase of American occurred in a Lancashire League to favour at the Petrograd: Court: first Carpathians campaign, Coc

ongers and 67 survivors were golf is the way in which the match. Of the last ball of the from which he was banished After the war the Grand: Dako applying for relief. He believed amateurs are advancing The last over of the game the last when he cratracted a morganatio will be reinstated in all his other oltima were coming. It possibility of one gaining the chief batsman was caught, but she um- marriage instead of marrying & dignities, and his wife, the Coun- there were dealt with on the same honours was never thought of a pire decided that the result was a princess of royal blood who Lade de Brasco, will live in the scale as in the previons funds few years ago. Now Travers with draw. He backed his decision bren chosen for him. Petrograd Court. between 630,000 and £40,- only en interval of one season has by the statement that "time" was When the war started he re- 000 would be required. It followed Onimet in leading the ap before the last ball was de- turned to Russis to offer his (To be Continued.) was resolved that the Titanic field. For this competition an livered. Possibly the rules of sword to his country, and the Committes should be invited to important change was made in the the League make special provi: Czar made him a General. Daring you have lost your appetite administer the fand in conjunction conditions governing the prizes sion for the calling of "time" but the campaign he has revealed ore of the big variety of With the Publio Trustee, invent. When Oaimet won he received even in that osse the empire was himself aan remarkable tactibian dainty dishes at the ALEXAN gate the claims, and ascertain to 300 dollars worth of plate and a wrong for no local rule can and a great soldier. It was the DRA JAFE is sure to tempt

Loverride the laws of the game, army he commanded that, held you: Hmuch worry was wanted,

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