
- Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News February 4th 1928.
- Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News February 4th 1928.
Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News February 4th 1928.
- Periodical.
- £14.50
For Sale is the Illustrated Sporting and Dramamtic News for February 4th 1928.
This Issue contains 28 Pages, 56 Sides, it has been taken from a Bound Volume,
therefore the Binding Holes are showing.
Condition of this Issue is Bright and Clean not Faded at all, and no Foxing. On the Down Side a Piece has been Torn out on the Page for "Dogs of the Day," taking out part of the Article. (See Photo.)
Contents.
1- Front Page Photograph shows a Ski-ing Party of English Visitors on the Riffel
Alp inspecting an Icicle overhanging a Tunnel of the Cog Railway which in
Summer climbs from Zermatt to that great Natural Viewpoint, the Gorner
Grat.
2- Full Page Advert for Dodge Brothers. (Senior Line.)
3- Full Page Advert for "Peacock Hats."
4- Half Page Advert for Bentley Motors Limited.
5- Quarter Page Advert for Henry Heath.
6- Quarter Page Advert for J.C. Cording & Co.
7- Half Page Advert for Dinneford's Magnesia.
8- Quarter Page Advert for Robert Heath.
9- Quarter Page Advert for Colas Products Limited.
10- By The Way : Sport and Sportsmen. By Shan.
11- "The Empire Pictured by Diorama at South Kensington" This is a Full page
Showing 2 Photographs,-
a- Ski-Runners and Campers in New Zealand.
b- Trout Fishing on the Wanganui River.
12- "Our Captious Critic" showing a Review for "The Dance of Death," at the
Apollo Theatre.
13- Full Page showing 4 Photographs from "Sauce for the Gander" at the
Lyric Theatre.
14- Rapier on Racing.- Discussing the Following,-
a- Will Fifty Horses Run in the National ?.
b- The Billy Barton Surprise.
c- A Compliment to the Lincolnshire Handicap.
d- The King's Scuttle and her Rival Toboggan.
e- One of Dudley's Rare Falls.
f- The Coyote and Maguelonne.
15- "From Cocktails to Port." By the Shaker.
16- "The Caddies' Academy." A Full Page of Cartoon Illustrations, Drawn by Fitz.
17- "A Lawn Tennis Log." By A.W.M. Full Page Talking about the Following,-
a- Twenty-Four Nations represented at a Lawn Tennis Lunch.
b- The "Cannonball" Service almost Demode.
c- When Blood is Up, Chivalry may be Down.
d- Ladies Gaining more Service Speed.
18- Full page showing 2 Half Page Photographs of "Lawn Tennis on the Riviera :
The Tournaments at Cannes."
a- The Metropole Courts.
b- Centre Court of the New Courts Club.
19- The Outstanding Thoroughbreds of 1927 : No. 8- "Beam."
Full Page Photograph showing "Beam," together with his Trainer Frank
Butters, Jockey T. Weston, and his Owner The Earl of Durham.
20- "In The World of the Theatre." Showing 4 Photographs,-
a- Marie Provost.
b- Dorothy Boyd.
c- Hermione Baddeley.
d- Olive Borden.
21- "A Mixed Bag." Showing the Following 5 Photographs,-
a- Racing against Mechanical Rats : Track Racing for Fox Terriers, a
variant on the Greyhound v. Hares Contest, which is to be
introduced shortly at the Stadium Club.
b- The Soldiers Game on the Cote Da'Zure : a General view on a
Polo Match.
c- Tulse Hill Hockey Club produce "The Kiss Cure" : with Mr. C. J.
Capes (The English International), Mr. Kenneth Worley, Mr. Eric
Percival, Miss Doris Corsan and Miss Madge Percival.
d- The Famous Actor in Aldwych Theatre Farces : Mr. Tom Walls
taking a Holiday at Maloja, in the Upper Engadine.
e- Toasting the Newly Engaged Couple : Miss Emma Haig, of
"The Girl Friend," and Mr. Art Fowler, The Entertainer.
22- Full Page Photograph showing "Lon Chaney, the Avenging Mandarin, in
the Screen Adaptation of "Mr. Wu."
23- "A Chat about Rugby," By F.J. Sellicks.
24- "Rugby." A Full page of Photographs from Ireland's Rugger Victory in Belfast.
France Beaten.
25- A Golfing Article. "Ourselves Through the Looking Glass." by Sir Ernest
Holderness.
26- "Football." A Full Page of Photographs from the 4th Round Cup-ties, which
were Played in the most Horrible of Conditions.
27- "The Stage of the Day." by Harris Deans.
28- Full Page showing 2 Photographs from "Good Morning Bill," at the Duke of
York's Theatre. Showing Mr. Ernest Truex and Miss Vera Lennox.
29- The Hunt is Up : 3 Photographs showing Meets of Foxhounds in Kent, Bucks
and Leicestershire.
30- Double Page Racing Photograph from Newbury, showing "Flashing Light's
Third Successive Win : Charging the Last Hurdle in the Weyhill Handicap
at Newbury." (Binding Holes are Showing in this Photograph)
31- Friends in Captivity- XVII. "The African Camel." By S.L. Bensusan, illustrated
by L.R. Brightwell.
32- Full Page showing 2 Half Page Photographs "From the Transvaal : The Wild
Life of South Africa."
33- Full Page showing 5 Photographs from "Two White Arms." at the
Ambassadors Theatre.
34- Full Page Photograph showing "Terpsichore : The Dancer of London and
Continental Cabarets."
35- "From Here and There : Sporting Miscellanea." Showing the Following 4
Photographs, -
a- An Aeroplane over the Kulm Rink at St. Moritz
b- A View of the Grand Curling Rink at St. Moritz.
c- A Dog Study by Mr. P. Harland Fisher : Exhibited at the
Pastel Society's Exhibition : "Fosswood Flicker."
d- Mr De Van Peers, the Physical Culture Expert, Performs a
Feat of Strength in a Boat on the Worcestershire County
Cricket Ground, which in under Water from the Overflowing
of the Severn.
36- "Women in Sport." Full Page showing the Following Photograph. " The
Women's Squash Rackets Championship : Miss C. Fenwick the Runner Up,
and Miss Joyce Cave, the Winner.
37- "A Page about Women : Odd Items of Interest." Showing the Following
6 Photographs,-
a- Midinettes Training for Athletic Contest in Paris.
b- Young Girl Athletes taking "Physical Jerks" at the Stade
Elisabeth.
c- The Japanese Airwoman who Proposes to Attempt the
Pacific Ocean Flight in the Spring : The Marchioness Kacho.
d- Women in Sport in Berlin.
e- A Display of Gymnastics by Women Athletes at the Berlin
Turn-Verein.
f- Happy Days in Mareira : The Hon. Eileen Beresford, Daughter
of Lord and Lady Decies.
38- Full Page Advert for "Worthington."
39- Women in Sport." Full Page Article called "Out-of-Door Gossip." By "Simetra."
40- Full Page Advert for "Haig Whisky."
41- Golfing,- "From Ladies' Tees." By Eleanor E. Helme.
42- Full Page Advert for "The Mustard Club."
43- "The Whirligig of Fashion." talking about the Following,-
a- The "Everest" Club.
b- Ostrich Skin Wears Well.
c- Fashions in Shoes.
d- Cardigans and Scarves.
e- Hats of Bright Satin.
f- Tucked and Draped Hats.
g- Tailored Dressing Gowns.
44- Full Page Advert for "Oxo."
45- "From The Driver's Seat" : Motor Days and Ways, By Jehu.
46- Full Page Advert for "Barclay's Lager."
47- Quarter Page Advert for "Packard."
48- Quarter Page Advert for "Castrol Motor Oil."
49- Quarter Page Advert for "Stetson Hats."
50- Half Page Advert for "Austin Cars."
51- Fashions from Stage and Stalls. By Florence Roberts.
52- Monte Carlo : an All the Year round Resort.
53- Half Page Advert for "Hammond & Co., Ltd."
54- Quarter Page Advert for Turnbull & Asser.
55- British - U.S. Yachting Rivalry.
56- Quarter Page Advert for Moss Bros & Co.
57- Quarter Page Advert for J.C. Vickery.
58- America's Control over World Prices.
59- Trade Recovery.
60- "Dogs of the Day." A Labrador Enthusiast. (This Page is Torn. See Photo.)