Cricket 1886

48 CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. MARCH 25, 1886. THE LANCASHIRE COUNTY CRICKET DEPOT WHOLESALE & EE TAIL. R. G. BARLOW, Member of the All England and Lancashire County Elevens, has on hand this season a very fine stock of Bats, &c., from all the best makers; as most of these Bats are over two years old, and have been well oiled during the winter, , they are thoroughly seasoned. Note the reduced prices of Cob- bett’s, Killick’s, Barlow’s, and other Bats, 13/6 each, other good Club Bats from 8/6. Best Match Balls, as used in the County Matches, 5/- each. Barlow’s new patent durable Cricket Spikes, 1/- per set, by post 2d. extra. Improved Removable Cricket Spikes, 1/9 per set, by post 2d. extra; these Spikes are now made to fit any boot. Patent single strap Leg Guards, 9/6 per pair. Barlow and Pilling’s patent rubber - faced Wicket Keeping Gloves, 10/6 and 12/6 per pair. Sole Agent for Manchester of Rice’s patent Cricket Bat Handle, the best ever invented, from 18/6 each. N.B.—The Young Cricketers’ Instructor, Barlow on Batting, Bowling and Fielding, and Pilling on W icket Keeping, price by post 6d. All orders by post punctually attended to. Price list on applica­ tion. Note the Address: R. G. B arlow , 385, Stretford Road, Manchester. PHOTOGRAPHS OF CELEBRATED ELEVENS, 1884-5. TVfESSRS. E. HAWKINS & Co. (late H ennah -L>J- and K en t), 108, King’s Road, Brighton, beg to announce that they have the following now ready. Large size suitable for framing, Mounted on “ India Tints” and beautifully finished, Lord Sheffield’s Eleven, at Sheffield Park; The Austra­ lians, at Sheffield Park; Gentlemen of England, at Oval; England, at Lord’s; Gloucestershire; Surrey; Nottinghamshire; Kent; Sussex; Phila­ delphians; Charterhouse School; Huntsmen and Jockeys; Yorkshire; Derbyshire; Cambridge, Past and Present; Incogniti. Price 3s. 6d. each, car­ riage free, or the set of sixteen for £2 5s. Od. Lord Sheffield’s Eleven and Anglo-Australian Team, 1885. Cabinet size of the Australians, the best ever taken, mounted on rose-coloured and cream mounts, gilt edges, with names printed in gold, elegantly finished, Is. 6d. each. Also splendid Cabinet Photos of W . G. Grace (just taken), F. Archer, G. Fordham, T. Cannon, 2s. each (post free). Cartes de visite of F. Archer, G. Fordham, Is. each (post free). All orders must be accom­ panied with remittance. Under the patronage of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. NOW BEADY. THIRD YEAR of PUBLICATION. C [ r i c k e t C ( h a t . p o r t r a i t s & b i o g r a p h i e s Of the following Eminent Cricketers— Rev. V e r n o n R o y l e Mr. W . H. P a t t e r s o n Mr. F. M. L u ca s Mr. J. S. C a r r ic k Mr. A. J. W e b b e Dr. E. M. G r a c e Mr. F . H. W a l t e r s (Australia) R. A. M r. 0 . P . L a n c ash ire M . S h e r w in A . W atson W . A . W oof R . A b el I. G r im sh a w M r. A . H . J a r v is (Australia) T homs -CR ICKET RECORDS - A Reliable List of all the Best Records in connection with Cricket. Cricket Incidents & Oddities. Post-free, Seven Stamps. OFFICE OF “ CRICKET:” 41, St. Andrew’s Hill, Doctors’ Commons, E.C. “ C R X C K E T V ’ T H E N E W I N D O O R G A M E J US T OUT. The Game is easily learned, and a Match can be played with every detail as on the Cricket- field. One can play it, though two gives greater interest. Testimonials from Lord H arris, Dr. W. G. G ra ce and other eminent cricketers have been received. P R I C E O N E S H I L L I N G . P o s t -fr e e , 14 Stamps. T o be had of most Wholesale Houses, and all Stationers, or of FENW ICK & CO., BR IGHTON In uriting for Game mention this paper. JOHN WISDEN S l CO, I H ave a C h o ice S e le c t io n o f COBBETT’S BATS, A re also S ole A gents for C R A W F O R D ’ S Patent “Exceller” Bats, the Handle, which is of all Cane, and India-rubber inserted cross- ways thus )( down to the shoulder of the blade, obtaining the same flexibility every way, and just that pliancy and driving power of a slightly sprung handle, with the total absence of any jar or sting. A lso M anufacturers of every other A rticle for CRICKET, LAWN TENNIS, and OUTDOOR SPORTS. Special Discounts to Clubs , Colleges , Schools , &c. 1886 Price List post free- 21, Cranbourn Street, LONDON, W.C. B illia r d s ! B a g a t e lle ! All those requiring •New or Second-hand Tables, Re­ quisites, or Billiard work done, should before going elsewhere send for HENNIG BROS’. New Price List, Cloth and Cushion Samples. — Address, 11, High Street, London, W.C. Established 1862. The GOLD MEDAL, London Medals Awarded at International Exhibition, 1834. Six Exhibitions. J e f f e r i e s a n d £ J o m p a n y . MANUFACTURERS AND PATENTEES OP CRICKET AND LAWN-TENNIS. Cricket Bats. Gauntlets. Batting Gloves. Ash or Lancewood Stumps. Cricket Balls. “ JEFFERIES” Best Match Balls. Treble and Double Seam Cricket Balls. “ JEFFERIES” Lawn Tennis. “ JEFFERIES” Lawn Tennis Balls. “ JEFFERIES” Improved Lawn Tennis Bats. ‘ JEFFERIES” Patent Poles. IV O T I C E . J E F F E R I E S ' “ INV IS IB L E S P R I N S " CR ICKET BAT, Patent. This Bat has given universal satisfaction during the whole of the last season, and is pronounced to be the most perfect Cricket Bat, both for its durability and cx'ra driving power, that has yet been brought before the public. CAT-GUT SEWN CRICKET BALLS, made of the very bast hides procurable, and warranted not to lose their shape in the wet. CRICKET BOOTS and SHOES, and every requisite in connection with the game supplied. The “ CHAMPIONSHIP" Ball for Season 1886, JEFFERIES’ make. The “ PERFECT” BAT (Patent). “ UBIQUE” BAT (Registered). The “ TIGER” (Registered Brand). The Shapes of J. & Co.’s Bats are of the very latest design, brought out so as to meet the requirements of the game as it is now being played. CR ICKET and L AW N TENN IS CLUBS Supplied at Special Pricet. A LL ORDERS BY POST PUNCTUALLY EXECUTED . F A C T O R Y : " W 0 0 1 3 S T R E E T , W O O L W Printed for the Proprietor by W r ig h t & Co., Cricket Press, 41, St. Andrew’s Hill, Doctors' Commons, London, E.C., March 25, 1886. N fiji Issue April 15-