Cricket 1897

62 CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. A p r il 8, 1897, Cricket Ground TEAK SEATS Lawn Tennla TEAK SEATS and portable folding TEAK CHAIBS Fo r CRICKET A t tufplitd to Ou SURREY COUNTY CLUB, KENNINSTON OVAL. H D ALL OPEN SPACES, ADDRESS— H.CASTLEftSONS,Ld. BALT IC W H A R F , MILLBANK, S.W. F OR SALE. Wisden’s Almanac for 1872, ’8, 80, ’ 1, ’ 2, ’4, ’85, ’6, 8, ’9, ’90, * 1, ’2, 3, ’6. Lillywhite (Red Book), 1876, ’9, ’80, ’ 1, ’2, ’3, ’4, ’5, ’6, *7,’ 8’ ’9, *90. Lillywhite (Green Book), 1877, ’82, *3, *5, King’s Scottish Cricketers’ Annual, 1877, ’80, ’ 1, ’ 2, ’3, ’4, ’5, ’6, ’7, ’8. Scottish Football Annual 1879, ’80, ’1, ’ 2, ’3, ’ 4, ’5, ’6. English Football Annual, 1876, ’7, ’80. Annuals are not in very good condition, but mostly intact, and minus frontis­ pieces. W hat offers? J.C.C., 8, Kenmore Street, Aberfeldy, N.B. NOW READY . 3 4 T H e i d i t i o N o f JO HN W ISDEN ’S CRICKETERS’ ALMANACK FOR 1897, Edited by Sydney H. Pardon. Contains County, University, Public School, and first-class averages ; Portraits of Ranjit- sinhji, Lilley, Richardson, Trumble and Gregory, and full account of the Australian Tour ; full scores and bowling analyses of all the chief matches in 1896. Back numbers on sale, 1879, 80, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 1892, 3, 5 and 6, 2s. 3d. post free; 1889, 1890, 1891, at 5s. each. JOHN WISDEN & Co., 21, C W B O D W STREET, LONDON , W .C . T ENTS ! Army Bell Tents, 13 feet diameter, with Pole Pegs, Ropes, etc., 17/6 and 21/-. In good condition. W ood & S on , Contractors, Brandon Street, Walworth. PI C KE RI NGS ’ “ B L A N Fo r Whitening all Articles of Buff or Buckskin Leather, such as Leg Guards, Gloves, Military Equipment, White Helmets, Gloves, Hunting Thongs, Whips, Cricket and Tennis Shoes, Tennis Balls, &c., &c. It is prepared in a very careful manner, and extra precautions are taken to insure AN EVENNESS OF COLOUR. It contains nothing that will in any way injure the article to which it is applied, and if used as di­ rected a splendid whilte of a glossy satin- like appearance and soft silky surface is insured, which will not readily rub off. The moulds of “ B lan co 99 are made in one size only, and will fit specially made zinc boxes, which are non-corrosive. ManufacturersJOSEPH PICKERING & SONS, $ s!YKNs, SHEFFIELD. L on d on O ffice: ST. GEORGE ’S HOUSE, EASTCHEAP . T E S T IM O N IA L . A CUSTOMER writes - “ The Merryweather Garden Hose supplied nearly ten years ago is still in use, and is most satisfactory.” Largest Makers o f High-Class Hose in the W orld. W rite for Price List and Sam ple, also Pump Catalogue, Free by Post. Ask for Catalogue of Garden Pumps and Fittings, 40 pages, 500 illustrations, post free. M E R R Y W E A T H E R ’S , 63, L o n g A c r e , L o n d o n , W.C. S P E C I A L N O T I C E ! SEASON 1897. j, lillywhite T frowd &Co. (The original old established firm of Lillywhite), Manu fact ur er s and Outfitters OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF CRICKETING and LAWN TENNIS Goods, FOOTBALLS ar)d UNIFORMS, BOXINC GLOVES, GOLF, CYCLES, AND ATHLETIC GOODS GENERALLY. All Goods correct Pattern, Best Style and thoroughly seasoned. An immense Stock to select from. Illustrated Catalogues Post Free. Liberal Gash Discounts, Frowd’s Patent Special Driver Bat is unapproached for sterling quality, and still holds the title of the K ing of Bats. M anufactory and W arehouse :— 2, NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73 & 74, BOROUGH RD., S.E. W est E nd B ranch :— 24, HAYMARKET, LONDON, S.W. SHIPPERS AN D THE TRADE SUPPLIED. GRADIDGE'S Celebrated CRICKETBATS &BALLS A Splendid Stock of well-seaaoned BATS and BALLS to select from. Special Terms to Clubs and Schools. GRADIDGE’S“ImperialDriver,”“Extra Special,” and“SpecialSelected" B A T S A N D S U P E R I O R M A ALL MANUFACTURED ON THE PREMISES. PRICE LISTS FREE. oooocrz>ooocz^ooocn >oooczz>ooocii>ooocz3oo«k Faetory: ARTILLERY PLACE, WOOLWICH, LOpOfi, S.E.