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THUSIASM OVER

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[By "WANDERER")

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY

1925

RAILWAY CLIMB,

day during the past thren wieku, was 44 on Wednesday. Son of the famous J. T. Hearne, J. W.

Ordeal of Transandine Track, has always played for Middlesex and despite his

11 Although the distance is only (afill going strong." Essentially about eighty miles, including #1)| an all-rounder Hearne has five the twists and turp in the track. times scor d 1,003 rons and the journey from Lims to Oroy taken 100 wickets in a season, (says Mr. J. de V. Loder in the twelve jand three times has excooded Contemporary) · takos After twisting uneasily in the 2,000 runs whils taking his hours. From sea favel to the swivel obair for something over contury of wickets. His boat tunnel of La Galera: through the an hour and a half, I and mysolt bowling performanoa was against topmost ridge of the Western of all people one might add, lack- Essex at Lord's in 1910 when he Cordlilera, there is a rise of 15 600 ing both the flicker of inspiration took soven wickets for 0 runs in L. about the same as the height and the flair of composition; in twenty-five balls. Ho has a Tost of Mont Blanc. After this, there common parlanco, I am lost for Match contury to his oradit is a drop of somo 3,000. ft. to words. Now the Heos Mooting. having scored 114 at Melbourne Orays. Out of a valley filled with as the big avont of next week in 1911-12: Ho took part in a tropical fruits and flowers the and of the month, should in the big partnership with Tarrant train mounts to an atmosphere natural course of ovents take against Lancashire in 1914 the too scares for any vegetation, prido of place in my weekly pair adding 380 for the 2nd paseing backwards and forwards ssip, but whereas forby Week wicket, and with Hondron against long lodges in the mountain has plo.sant recollections for IIan's in 1923, when they added ide, somnolimes four or five many folk, the only vision it call-375 for the 4.b. In the course of of the m aboyo oach alluar to my mind is one of a little maronis first-olaes orlokot career he on tbo

Ame Alopa. strenuous time than usual and has rogistered avar 00 oosturies through tunnels and over bridges Thus the thuaness.

despite the fact that be bas boon across yawning chasme. The unfortunate in the matter of track is standard gauge and tho tujarios.

radiontin a steady one in twenty- Avo, but there is no rack. The sconary is not so grand as that Controversy till rages ip on tif Trans-Andino Railway.! two, evidence that some one Naval circlon as to the legitimaov (but one's broath is constantly la enthurinio, and a larger of the goal which led to the b ing takon away in'wonder si numbor, who don't get up in the dismissal on Monday of the the fa more marvellous enginoor- moraing, have been eagerly snek-Dergutch from the US Shielding sobievement.

Tho "early birds" havo boen seen on the rails in much larger numbors during the past day.or

ing Information, all of which The Hawkins were a goal down And one's breath is not a thing brings one to the conclusion that when the referee awarded a foul to be wasted, for such an ascont next Week will bo ono of the for carrying against the goal-in so short a spaco is trying to mest successful yot. Tho balf-kooper from which the Hawkins the strongest heart and lungs. breeds have been showing ex-koored, (not direct) and soɔn after After 11,000 ft. any superfluous cellent form; good times bave they went down and secured the movement should be avoided. baon registered—the ground is in winner. The point in dispute was Wo were advised to have a good right condition for it; and the whether the knepor was guilty broakfast soon after starting at Derby windor seems to bavol of carrying, and a protest was 7.30 a.m. and to sit perfectly still declared himself already. Local fodged, naturally enough without thereafter until we had crossed Option did the full Derby course avail. A tribunal dealing with the summit. As a consequenco, in 3 min 17 4-5th. seconds and such cases has no option but to wo felt no great inconvenience, dependable judges consider him support the refores on all ques-though a half-hour's wait at capable of oven botter than that. tions of fast, though they may Ticllo, at the entrance of the His obiof rival sooms to be King of overrule him on a matter of law. summit tunnel, made us both feel Hoarts from the Dynasty stabio, I was roading an instance a day | rather quear—just as if one might] while Dr. Kew's Wimmera muust or so ago. A referee had given a faint at alight provocation. also not be left out of the question. penalty for alleged holding. At Others in the carriage were less As I have already stated the the protest meeting ha deolarod fortunato. The train attendant ground is in apluauid condition that a player laying on the carries a tube of oxygen, and as and should the weather hold, ground caught the ball betweon each porson dropped off there fow records are likely to go by his legs and took good care that was a dash to administer the the board.

no opponent was able to kick it.reviving gae. This mountain] He had on his own statement sickness, or sordoho, as it is call- misinterpreted the laws of the od hore, can be very unpleasant am and of course the match and may be fatal to people with was ordered to be replayed. weak hearts and lunge. Undue

exertion until

is well acolima ised may bring it on in strongest with sickness, Much

Information that the standard of hockey in Hongkong was vory high attracted me to the Navy lub match on Wednes day in the Sim Shield Touroa. ment. Perbups 1 went expecting WETTEST PERIOD FOR YEARS the

In North-west London 1924 has palpitations and fover. 100 much, but white to play WILA interesting ኤር coriain boon the wottest year for the last pride has had its fall up here, poriods, there was litus about the sixty-five years, and in all pro-and it baboves the most ex- game to impress vue as good bability for a much longer period parloncod mountaineers to be Clase. One of two of the Navy The heavy rain of Doo. 27th, careful. players showed knowledge of tho brought the total fall since Jan-

"FOR THE LEFT HAND ONLY." Intricacies ot ball control butjusry 1st Hampstond Observatory

The Neuc Wiener Tagblatt| was up to 37.21 inches. This amount

boon oquilled in states that Richard Strauss has lar too muen rockless huting-his and missing-and little combina-Hampstead records, extending just finished the composition of a tion. Tuo ground appeared to back to 1859. the nostost approach pianoforto concerto for the left be in tair condition and the ball being in 1933, when 37.19 inches band only, which la declared to kicked but litio.

havo boon written for a well- known one-armed pianist. Unless report is mistaken; it is Herr Wittgenstein, who has only one arm and lives in Vienna,

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WHILST THE NAVY WAS CONSTRUCTING A'NAVAL BASE' AGAINST THE CLUB, A ME HUSSEY TOOK THE BALL WHILST NO ONE WAS WATCHING AND

MIDST A LOT OF DUST.

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