Cricket 1897

A pril 15, 1897. CRICKET : A WEEKLY RECORD OP THE GAME. 79 Cricket Ground TEAK SEATS Lawn Tennis TEAK SEATS and portable folding TEAK ___CHAIRS____ B ut CASTLE'B Teak Beat! fhich require neither FAINT nor YABNISH. A t tupplicd to the SURREY COUNTY CLUB, KENNINGTOH OVAL, For CRICKET AND Tennis Grounds Parks, Garden*, Parades, H D ALL OPEI SPACES. ADDRESS— H.CASTLEA SONS, Ld. BALTIC W H A R F M ILLBANK , S. ITINERANTS C.C. (strong).—Owing to disappoint- 1 ment, the above club has open 12th June, on opponent’s ground.—Alfred Holmes, 32, King Street, Cheapside, E.C. T ENTS ! TENTS ! - Good sound Government Bell Tents, 10ft. high, 13ft. diameter, suitable for Bathing, Camping Out,.Cricket, Tennis, &c. 16s. 6d. complete. The best in the market.—Knight, Arcade, Lowestoft. MOW READY . 3 4 T M E D I T I O N O F JO HN W ISDEN ’S CRICKETERS’ ALMANACK FOR 1897, Edited by Sydney H. Pardon. Contains.-bounty, "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, 189*2, 3, 5 and 6, 2s. 3d. post free; 1889, 1890, 1891, at 5s. each. TESTIMONIAL . A CUSTOMER writes - “ The Merryweather Garden Hose supplied nearly ten years ago is still in use, and is most satisfactory.” Largest Makers o f H igh-Class Hose in the W orld. W rite for Price List and Sam ple, also Pump Catalogue, Free by Post. JOHN WISDEN & Co., Ask for Catalogue of Garden Pumps and Fittings, 40 pages, 500 illustrations, post free. 21 , CtyflflBOUW STREET, M E R R YW E A T H E R ’S, 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 & Son, Contractors, Brandon Street, Walworth. PI C K E R I N G S’ “ B L A N For Whitening all Articles o f 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 white of a glossy satin­ like appearance and soft silky surface is insured, which will not readily rub off. The moulds of 1 ‘ B lan co ’ ’ are made in one size only, and will fit specially made zinc boxes, which are non-corrosive. ManufacturersJOSEPH PICKERING & SONS, $ !!5 , SHEFFIELD. L on d on O ffice: ST. GEORGE ’S HOUSE, EASTCHEAP. 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), Manufacturers and Outfitters OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF CRICKETING and LAWN TENNIS Goods, FOOTBALLS aqd UNIFORMS, BOXING GLOVES, GOLF, CYCLES, AND ATHLETIC COODS 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 King of Bats. _______________________ M a n u f a c t o r y an d W a r e h o u se :— 2, NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73 & 74, BOROUGH RD., S.E. W e st E n d B r an ch : — 24, HAYMARKET, LONDON, S.W. SHIPPERS AND THE TRADE SUPPLIED. GRADIDGE’S Celebrated CRICKET BATS & BALLS A Splendid Stock of well-seasoned BATS and BALLS to select from. Special Terms to Clubs and Schools. GRADIDGE’SimperialDriver,”“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. Factory: flRTILLERY PLAGE, WOOLWICH, ItOfiDOJf, S.E.