Black and White - January 21, 1899

For sale is an issue of Black & White Newspaper,  January 21, 1899.  This copy was removed from a disbound volume and has some repair on the spine where the binding was.

Overall condition is good.

Front page photo:  Launch of the "Oceanic", Belfast - January 14 - Photo by Lafayette

Contents:

Articles:
The Passing Hour
Various news items from around the World
The Silver Wedding of the Duke of Coburg
Review of "Dick Whittington" at the Crown Theatre, Peckham
The Transcaspian Railway - article by Alexis Krausse
Proposed Museum University 
The Bottom of the Gulf by Barry Pain
Story - Faith, Unfaithful - Part I by Mrs Evan Nepean
Natural History Sudies - No II - The Actor
Sic Itur - article
New Novels - Reviews
Dame Fashion's Diary by Orinthia
Two Fashionable Weddings - Mr Harry Vivian and Lady Maude Clements.,  Mr Arthur Renshaw and Lady Winifred Clements.
Story:  Confessions of a Gossip

Photos and Adverts:

Small portrait photos of the following:
Baron Fejervary.,  Baron Banffy.,  Colonel McKinnon.,  Capt J W Bennett.,  Colonel Pilkington.,  Rev R Sterling.,  Capt E Neville Rolfe.,  Late Lord Dunsay.,  Late Capt. Kirkpatrick., Late Bishop of St Helena., Late Mr W B Pryer., Late Mr Richard Gowing.
"La Gymnote" French Submarine Torpedo-Boat
Portrait photo of "Senor Yglesias, President of Costa Rica
Hoisting the "Stars and Stripes" on the Morro, Havana - drawn by F Cresson Schell
Full page photo - The "Oceanic" lying at Anchor, Belfast - photo by Lafayette
Castle Friedenstein, where the Silver Wedding rejoicings will take place.
General View of Coburg.
Silver Wedding of the Suke and Duchess of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha - A Complete Family Group - Prince of Hohenlohe and Langenberg.,  Duke of Coburg.,  Grand Duke of Hesse.,  Crown Prince of Roumania.,  Princess Beatrice.,  Prince Alfred of Coburg.,  Princess Hohenlohe and Langenberg.,  Grand Duchess of Hess.,  Crown Princess of Roumania.,  Duchess of Coburg.
The Railway Disaster in Wales - Photo of the view showing the subsidence of the permanent way (half page) - Photo of the wreck of the Engine (half page) photos by Hamilton Foyn
Full page photo called "The Shepherd",  from the Monotype by Hubert Herkomer, R.A.
The Transcaspian Railway - Photos:  Emir's Palace, Buchara.,  Railway Station, Samarkand.,  Bridge over the Oxus (Amu-Darja).,  Imperial Carriages on the Transcaspian Railway.,  View of Krasnovodsk.
Full page drawing by B Hall - The Phantom "Might-Have-Been"
Full page drawing by J Finnemore - Life in a Dead City, North Holland.
The Moulvie Rafiuddin Ahmad - photo by Gunn and Stuart
Football at Landi Kotal, in the Afridi Country.
Double page drawing by J Barnard Davis - "Skating by Lantern Light, Highate Ponds.
Cupid and Psyche - from the painting by L Royer
Full page cartoon - "St Hubert and the Stag" drawn by L Raven-Hill.
Christmas Morning in Bethlehem, 1898 - photo by the American Colony, Jerusalem.
"The Passionate Shepherd" drawn by Alan Wright.

Advert for Eliman Painting Book
Advert for William's Shaving Soaps
Half page advert for Mappin & Webb's Plate Chests
Full page advert for "The Parisian Diamond Company"
Advert for Scrubb's Fluid Ammonia
Advert for "J Davis & Co, House Furnishers"
Advert for "Yorkshire Relish"
Advert for "Mellin's Food" competition.