Cricket 1891

JUNE 25, 1891 CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME; 218 CRICKET SHIRTS- T H E S P E C I A L W H I T E C A N V A S C L U B A l Manufactured and Introduced to the cricketing ■worldby us in 18R4, and supplied' during the last six geaiong to some of the leading gentlemen and professional players is England and Australia. Washes snowy white, is soft, absorbent, porous and un- ■hrinkable. B«war« of Imitations. S T R U T H E R 3 & Co. ( g IT I R T 4 ,6 each. Three for 13/- CARRIAGE PAID. SoU Manufacturer! 81. riHSBUBY PAVEMEHT, LOIDOI. B.fi. City&SouthLondonRailway. N E W R O U T E TO T H E O Y A L . Trains worked entirely by Electric Locomotives Run every fewminutes to and from CITY (King William Street), BORO’, ELEPHANT & CASTLE, OVAL, and STOCKWELL (for Clapham Common). SINGLE FARE (any distance) Q d . The Oval Station is about 50 yards from the Entrance to the Surrey Cricket Ground. THOMAS C. JENKIN, General Manager. T E N TS ! T E N T 8 1 T EN TS SUITABLE FOR Gardens, Lawns, CricketClubs, ETC. 40 FEET IN CIRCUMFERENCE, PURE WHITE LIKEN, WITH POLES, PEGS, & LINES COMPLETE 30/- EACH . G E O R G E R O B I N S O N , Government Contractor, Rye , Sussex . GEORGE LEWIN HATE GEO. KENT, ATHLETIC CLOTHING MANUFACTURES, 29, KING WILLIAM STREET, LONDON BRIDGE, E.C. Established 1869. CRICKET, BOATING, and TENNIS OUTFITS. Shrunk Flannel Trousers ........ ... 8/11 to 18/9 „ „ Shirts ...................... S/ll to 12/0 Oxford Matte or Canvas ditto, white or coloured ................................... 4/11 — Shrunk Flannel Jackets......................10/9 to 16/9 Special Club Stripe ditto (to order only) 23/6 — Silk or Elastic Belts............................ lOAd. to 2/- Club Silk Scarfs........ ................ «. 1/6 — „ „ Sashes................................... 2/6 to 8/6 ,, „ Hat Ribbon ... ................ 1/- to 2/- R e v is e d “ L a w s of C r ic k e t ” for 1891,together with Hints to Young Players, an instructive SPECIAL NOTICE! G E O R G E L E W I N Is opening New Premises at 8, CROOKED LANE, CANNON ST., E C. At the back of his present establishment, for the Sale and Manufacture of Athletic Clothing, where there will be a LAVATORY AND DRESSING ROOM For the use of his Customers. TENTS ! WATERPROOF TENTS! The Best in the Wotld. BUY DIRECT FROM THE MANUFACTURERS OF THE CANVAS. The Tents and Marquees made from BIRKMYRE’S CLOTH give great satisfac­ tion, because that cloth is waterproofed, and it will not mildew and rot. Write for Patterns and Catalogue to— GOUROCK ROPEWORK CO., IB, B1LLITER STREET, LONDON. KOLA P ortraits and B io g r a ph ic a l S k e tc h e s of Leading Cricketers: Dr. W. G. Grace, Mr. J. A CHALLENGE TO THE WORLD! NO MORE SPLIT BATS. WRAPPING SUPERSEDED BY WH ITEHOUSE ’S INVINCIBLE BAT SHIELDS 21- each, POST-FREE 2/2. E. W H I T E H O U S E & OO., M E L T O N M O W B R A Y . Is the very thing for Athletes. EveryCricketer should carry KOLA CHOCOLATE for eating, & drink KOLATINA as a beverage, and KOLA ELIXIR, the new muscle bracers. After partak- Ingof Kola,a French regiment last year marched for 12 hours without food and without feeling fatigued. Either preparation of all Chemists, 1/-, 2/-, & 3/6, or from the sole wholesale proprietors,!.Christy &C»., 25, Lime Street, London, E.C. SHORTHINTSsCRICKET BY W. W. READ. This Valuable Information on Modem Batting, which will be found of enormous use to all olasses of Cricketers, can be had free on receipt of One Stamp from W. H. COOK & CO., (LIMITED), Sole lanufacturers of the now Oelebrated “MAGIC” BAT AND ALL CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIl REQUISITES, 67, B A R B I C A N , E . C . treatise illustrated by seven special engravings, five diagrams showing how to place a team in the field to different bowling, and copy of rules for guidance of those forming clubs, &c. Post free, I stamps, of Wright and Co., 41, St. Andrew’s Hill, Doctors’ Commons, E.O. Lohmann, Beaumont, A. Hearne, Arthur Shrews­ bury, H. Jupp, H. Wood, Gunn, Sharpe, Mr. W.L. Murdoch, Mr. G. Rowland Hill, Mr. A. M. Walters, Mr. A. E . Stoddart. and Mr. P. M. Walters. Post free lid., the complete set,l/-.— C r ic k e t O f f ic e , 41, St. Andrew’s Hill, Doctors’ Commons, E.C. T h e S e vbh th A u str alia n T eam in E n gland , a budget of biographical sketches. By Clarence P. Moody. With a photographic group of the team. Price 6d. W r ig h t & Co., 11, St. Andrew’s Hill, E.O, 0 £ v PER C EN T . SAVED w l\ e ar IEW DEPARTURE e now offering DIRECT to the GONSUMER our O R PER C E N T . SAVED UNSHRINKABLE CRICKETING FLANNELS Please write for our Patterns (FREE) of N W GOODS for ooming SEASON which comprise the LATEST NOVELTIES DeBign and Colour for C E I C K B T I N G & TEHSTlsriB SXJXTB You may wash them every day and THEY WILL NOT SHRINK, bat will improve in colour and softness of texture. CRICKET and TENNIS SHIRTS, TROUSERS and COATS in PURE WHITE and in Lovely Designs in FANCY STRIP FRENCH GREY, ETON GREY, SELF GREY and LAVENDER GROUNDS beautifully Soft in Texture. GENT’S and BOYS’ SHIRTS, TROUSERS, KNICKERS, COATS, for CRICKET, TENNIS, BO FOOTBALL, FISHING, SHOOTING & TOURING- SHI TS, 5/11 to 10/6- TROUSERS, 6/11 to 14/6- F IT G U A R A N T E E D . BOYS’ UNSHRINKABLE FLANNEL SUITS, HANDSOMELY TRIMMED, from 10s. to 11s. 6d., Sailor Pattern. BRITISH TRADE JOURNAL says :—“ We find they do not shrink but are improved in appearance and handle after washing.” THE MANUFAGTURER AND INVENTOR says “ The sample sent us after naving been tested to see if it would shrink bears makers’ olaim for it.” W E ST R ID ING F L AN N E L CO., LEEDS . CASH WITH ORDEB. CARRIAGE PAID,