CONTENTS.

PAGE
Advent of the Otter-hunting Season (Illustrated)[397]
Becking: The Last Shot at the Grouse[15]
Beech as a Commercial Tree (Illustrated)[375]
Billiard-Cue, The (Illustrated)[442]
Biographies:—
Biddulph, Mr. Assheton, M.F.H.[343]
Cardwell, Colonel W. A., M.F.H.[91]
Hawkins, Mr. Henry[259]
Helmsley, Viscount, M.F.H.[427]
Hirst, George H.[485]
Huntingdon, The Earl of, M.F.H.[1]
Mashiter, Mr. Edward, M.F.H.[175]
Borzoi, The (Illustrated)[289]
Breeds of British Salmon[195]
Broads as a Sporting Centre, The (Illustrated)[115]
Christmas Dream on Sport, A[3]
Clever Shot, A[465]
Cocks and Some Rabbits, A Few[192]
Collection of Indian Weapons[92]
Country Fair, A (Illustrated)[443]
Cricket Notions[467]
Cricket Topics[37]
Development of the Modern Motor, The[13]
Distemper in Hounds[176]
Dressing Flies[367]
Education at the Public Schools[433]
Education of the Puppy (Illustrated)[187]
Englishman’s Sport in Future Years[346]
Famous Grand National Riders (Illustrated)[211]
Farewell to a Hunter, A (Verses)[128]
Foxhounds (Illustrated)[103]
Foxhounds of Great Britain, The (Illustrated)[199]
Foxhounds: Their Ancestry (Illustrated)[7]
Foxhunting in France (Illustrated)[385]
Goose Shooting in Manitoba[230]
Gossip on Hunting Men, A[56]
Gubbins, The Late Mr. John (Illustrated)[362]
Half a Century’s Hunting Recollections—IV.-V.[31], [138]
Hermit Family, The[377]
Herod Blood[300]
Hind-hunting[204]
Hound Sales, Past and Present[456]
Hundred Years Ago, A[36], [127], [217], [287], [398], [477]
Hunt “Runners”—II., III., IV. (Illustrated)[19], [109], [272]
Hunting Ladies[234]
In Memoriam: The late Captain J. T. R. Lane Fox[265]
Is Foxhunting Doomed?[40]
Jack Shepherd (Illustrated)[357]
Judging of Polo Ponies[447]
Last of the Bitterns, The[303]
Navicular Disease (Illustrated)[369]
New Year at the Theatres, The[129]
Notes and Sport of a Dry-fly Purist[120], [452]
Old Horse, The[276]
Olympic Games, The[462]
“Our Van” (Illustrated)[67], [155], [241], [320], [405], [487]
Oxford and Cheltenham Coach (Illustrated)[113]
Pelota[353]
Plea for the Hare, A[350]
Pheasant Shooting in the Himalayas[65]
Polo in 1906[402]
Preparatory School, The[358]
Pursuit of the Pike, In[47]
Racing at Gibraltar in 1905[133]
Recollections of Seventy-five Years’ Sport—I.-II.[183], [260]
Rugby Football[143]
Salmon’s Visual Apparatus, The (Illustrated)[469]
Some Fables on Horses[391]
Some Novelties in the Laws of Croquet[279]
Some Sport in the Transvaal in 1878[292]
Some Theories on Acquiring a Seat[237]
Song of Homage, A (Verses)[299]
South African Policy of the Marylebone Cricket Ministry[387]
Sport at the Universities[381]
Sport at Westminster[429]
Sport and Animal Life at the Royal Academy[449]
Sporting Intelligence[85], [171], [254], [339], [420], [500]
Sport in the City: The Old Year and the New[26]
Sportsman’s Library, The (Illustrated)[45], [218], [317], [399], [478]
Spring Horse Shows, The (Illustrated)[305]
Spring Trout and Spring Weather[266]
Successful Steeplechase Sires (Illustrated)[437]
Thoroughbred, The[147]
Towered Bird, The[268]
True Fishing Stories[283]
Two Noted Hunting Sires[223]
University Boat Race, The[228]
Walker, Mr. Vyell Edward[151]
What Next?[100]

Baily’s Magazine

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Sports and Pastimes.

DIARY FOR JANUARY, 1906.
Day of Month.Day of Week.OCCURRENCES.
1MManchester and Hamilton Park Races and Steeplechases.
2TuManchester and Hamilton Park Races and Steeplechases. Essex Club Coursing Meeting.
3WGatwick Races and Steeplechases.
4ThGatwick Races and Steeplechases.
5FWindsor Races and Steeplechases.
6SWindsor Races and Steeplechases.
7SFirst Sunday after Epiphany.
8MBirmingham Races and Steeplechases.
9TuBirmingham Races and Steeplechases. Tendering Hundred Coursing Meeting.
10WHaydock Park Races and Steeplechases. Altcar Club Coursing Meeting.
11ThHaydock Park Races and Steeplechases.
12FPlumpton Races and Steeplechases.
13SPlumpton Races and Steeplechases.
14SSecond Sunday after Epiphany.
15MWolverhampton Races and Steeplechases.
16TuWolverhampton Races and Steeplechases.
17WManchester Races and Steeplechases. Gravesend and Cliffe Coursing Meeting.
18ThManchester and Wye Races and Steeplechases.
19FHurst Park Races and Steeplechases.
20SHurst Park Races and Steeplechases.
21SThird Sunday after Epiphany.
22M
23TuWindsor Races and Steeplechases.
24WWindsor and Tenby Races and Steeplechases.
25ThTenby Races and Steeplechases.
26FLingfield Races and Steeplechases.
27SLingfield Races and Steeplechases.
28SFourth Sunday after Epiphany.
29MNottingham Races and Steeplechases.
30TuNottingham Races and Steeplechases. Rochford Hundred Coursing Club.
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