Cricket 1888

A PR IL 12, 1888. CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OP THE GAME. 63 C. LILLYWHITE & Co.’S “ COMPOUND ” H a n d l e C r i c k e t 13 a t . BEST IN THE WORLD . 9, K ING EDWARD ST., NEWGATE ST„ L O N D O N , E .C . N O O T H E R A D D R E S S . N O W R E A D Y . P R IC E S IX P E N C E . F IFT H Y EA R OF PUBLICATION. CRICKET CHAT FO R 1888. Containing (Portraits a n d Biographies of E m inent Cricketers—Cricket Records—Cricket Incidents and Oddities—Photograph of the Gentlemen of C a na d a , 1887. W R IGHT & Co., 41, S t . AN DREW ’S H IL L , LONDON, E.C. — C E I C K B T-- EXTRAORD INARY SCORES.—See Cricket in Australia. Any young aspiring cricketer m ay become great in the cricket-field by using B a r tle t t ’ S Celebrated Repercuss ive Bats. R uns are m ade so easily w ith this B at th at three figures are easily reached,do not ja r the hand, and a good spring in the handle makes this B at so pleasant to use. Cricket Clubs and w ill effect a 3at savingbygiving a 0liUU&> M ay be had of a ll Dealers in Cricket Goods. M a n u fa c t o r y —71, WATERLOO ROAD, AND R A ILW A Y A PPROACH, W A T E R L O O STATION. CRICKET B A L L S ! CRICKET BA L L S ! BENJAMIN HARSE, P R A C T IC A L w h o l e s a l e a n d r e t a i l C R I C K E T B A L L M AN U FA C TU RER, Supplies First-Class Quality Balls at moderate Prices. A l l G oods W arranted . P rice L ist f o r 1888 f r e e ( if fo r T rade enclose C a rd ). E S T A B L I S H E D 1 8 7 1 . The Oxford Cricket Ball Works, 61, ST. MARY’S ROAD, OXFORD. Indispensable for Keeping C K I C K E T G R O U N D S In First-rate Order* B A R FO R D & P E R K IN S ’ Water Ballast Rollers. ' Used by the principal Cricket and Tennis Clubs throughout the United Kingdom. Not only better but, weight for weight, cheaper than any others. Larger sizes up to eight tons for horse power. W eight Full. P R IC E . 3 cwts. 3 qrs. 5 „ 1 „ .......... 7 „ 0 „ .......... 10 „ 0 „ ......... 13 „ 0 „ .......... Discount for Cash. Diameter and Width. 18 in...................... 21 in ...................... 24 in. 27 in. 30 in. Carriage paid. NEW GODIVA LAWN MOWERS W inner of the highest Prize at the latest Law n Mower Compe­ tition of the Royal Horticul­ tural Society of England last summer. In all sizes for hand or pony power. Every Machine guaranteed F u l l P a r tic u la r s a nd P ric e s o f t h e S o le M akers BARFORD&PERKINS PETERBOROUGH* LAWN TENNIS AND CRICKET, 1888. CONVERTIBLE SEAT and TABLE (EVAN S’ P A T E N T ) . SHANK S ’S IMPROVED L AWN MOW E R . A L EX .SH AN K S & SON, Dens Iron Works, Arbroath, And 110, Cannon Street, London, E.C. A large Stock of all sizes of Machines is always kept in London, where Repairs can also I e executed by experienced workmen. L ondon A ddress for Repairs: 44, Tenter St eet East, Goodman’s Field:-, E. W . J . P IL E (L ate GANN & Co.) Athletic Outfitter and Club Tailor, To the Assyrian, the London Athletic, tho Black­ heath Harriers, and other Clubs. Also by A ppointm ent to the F o o t b a ll Associa­ tio n , and m any other Leading Football Clubs. S e c re ta rie s K in d ly W r it e f o r L is t. 1 ~ I , F e n c l i u r c h S t r e e t . Clubs supplied w ith every requisite. QUALITY GOOD. PRICES LOW. S hru nk F la n n e l Trousers ... 10/6, 12/6, 14/6 S h ru n k F la n n e l S h i r t s .......... 7/6 and 9/6 OUR OWN MAKE. A NUMBER OF Second-hand Small Marquees, From 20ft. by 12ft. to 35ft. by 17ft., Suitable for Clubs, Schools, or private use, in ex­ cellent condition, nearly as good as new. A few larger Marquees for sale, also Canvas for Awnings, Booth Covers. Prices on application to BENJAM IN EDGINGTON, Limited, 2, Duke St., London Bridge, S.E- These Seats, by a simple process, can be easily and quickly converted into Tables two feet six inches wide. P r ic e s a n d F u l l P a r t ic u l a r s of «3S2E£i,» J O H N T . C H A P P E L L , L o n d o n . B uilder and Contractor, T eleph o n e N o . 3035. 149, LUPUS STREET, PIMLICO , LONDON, S.W. T h e s e M a c h in e s are strong, substantial, and very easily worked. They make the Lawn like velvet, and are not liable to get out of order. Prices of Hand Machines, with Grass Boxes, complete. To cut lOin. wide, £310 To cut 19in. wide, £8 0 •» 12 *» 4 10 „ 22 „ 8 10 „ 14 „ 5 10 „ 16 „ 6 10 •• 2i " 9 0 Smail Law n Mowers, 6in., 25s.; 7in.. 35s.; 8in., 45s. Korse and Ponv Machines, w ith or without Patent Delivery Apparatus. SHANKS'S NEW LAWN MOWER, “ THE IMPROVED AMER ICAN .” The working parts are greatly reduced in number, and this M a c h in e is easier to work than any other in the Market. Every work­ ing part is protected. It can be used with or without Grass Box. P R I C E S . 10-inch Machine, £3 0 I 11-inch Machine, £4 15 12 inch „ 4 0 |16-inch „ 5 10 Grass Boxes extra—10 and 12in. sizes, 7s. 6 d .; 14 and 16in. sizes, 10s. GARDEN ROLLERS OF ALL SIZES. THE ONLY LAW N MOW ER FITTED W ITH DOUBLE EDGED SO L E - P L A T E Enabling the Cutting Parts to last twice as long as in other Machines.