Cricket 1900

•224 CRICKET: A WEEKLY RECORD OF THE GAME. J une 21, 1900. MERRYWEATHER’S C L A S S C A R D E N H O S E 6 3 L O N G A C R E , L O N D O N . LARGEST MAKERS OF HIGH CLASS HOSE IN J H E WORLD . j g E S i ^ For Whitening all Articles of Buff or > 1 I ! such as Leg Guards, Gloves, M ilitary Equipment, Vk. j 1\1 White Helmets, Gloves, Hunting Thongs, Whips, /'S\ I I \l Cricket and Tennis Shoes, Tennis Balls, &c., Ac. A iwPllillW > Jwffflk I* is prepared in a very careful manner, and extra / SySllim IM i M • prncautionn aro taken to insure AN EVENNESS OF l JL, COLOUR. It contains nothing that Vi 1 " will in any way injure the article to —■> which it is applied, and ii used as di- recteda splendid white of a glossy satin- like appearance and soft silky surface is insured, which will not readily rub oft. 4 ^ SHB ^ra?|ritr \ The moulds of ‘ ‘ B lanco ” are made in one size only, and will fit specially made ^ g JSfes : zinc boxes, which are non-corrosive. Manufacturers:— JO S E P H P IC K E R IN G & SONS, H , S H E F F IE L D . London Office: ST. GEORGE ’S HOUSE , EASTCHEAP . TESTIMONIAL. A CUSTOMER writes : - “ The Merryweather Garden Hose supplied ten years ago is still in use, and is most satisfactory.” Largest Makers of High-Class Hose in the World. Guaranteed English Made. Best Quality. W rite for Price List and Sam ple, also Pump Catalogue, Free by Post. 63, LONG ACRE, W.C. C RICKET Report Sheets, 101. per dozen, post free. Order o f Going-in CarJs, 7d. per dozen, post free. Cricket Score Boot-*, 6d. and Is. each; postage, 2d. extra.—To be obtained at tbe Offices of Cricket, 168, Upper Thames Street. London. E.C. TENTS! TENTS! h . J . f l l C O I i U S , ROBE RT3BRIDGE, PATENTEE AND MANUFACTURER OF THE Suitable for Gardens, Cricket, or Camping-out pur­ poses; 40ft. in circumference, pegs, poles, mallet, and lines complete (with tent bag included). These tents are white, and have only been used a little by Her Majesty’s Government, and originally cost over £6 each. I will send one complete for 25s. Can be sent on approval. Carriage paid. Price list of mar­ quees (any size) post free. H. J . GASSON , G o v e rnm e n t C o n tra c to r, R y e - HHHESE Ensrraviogs -1- show the advantages this Handle gives, as each curve forms a key or abutment against the elastic substance. The formation of this handle alsogives j ustthe amount of spring that is re­ quired, the curve in­ stantly replacing itself into position after the ball has been struck. Although these handles are in two pieces from t le shoulder to the blade, it is impossible to get th'm o it of nhnp}. 'I h > Bats have been used by the best Cricketers of England, Auntralia and New Z jiland, as well as having been sent to India and Africa, and the uni­ versal testim >ny is that nothing has ever been brought into th-*cricket­ ing w o'ld to give such advantages to the bats- m m in cutting and driving powers. L L I M A N S ENLARGED VIEWOf PATENT SPRING