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14. The Belgian Government having permitted the importation of American cattle, to be slaughtered on arrival, the German Government prohibited the importation of fresh butchers' meat from Belgium.
— Lieutenant-Colonel Klobb, of the French Marines, sent to super- sede Captain Voulet, who had been charged with cruelty and mal- practices towards the natives of the Soudan, assassinated by the latter, who then took to the desert, accompanied by his followers. Three days later Captain Voulet and Lieutenant Chanoine were killed by their own men.
15. The Eton and Harrow match
, play
ed at Lord's, resulted
in &
draw. Scores :—
ETON.
First Innings.
Second Innings.
Mr. H. K. Longman, o. Cookson, b. Black
44
b. Wyld .
81
Mr. F. 0. Grenfell, run out
28
b. Wyld .
81
Mr. E. B. Denison, b. Dowson .
4
not out .
80
Mr. J. Wormald, b. Black .
43
Mr. 0. G. S. Gilliat, o. and b. Dowson
58
not out .
54
Mr. 0. E. Lambert, b. Black .
40
Mr. A. A. Tod, b. Dowson .
9
Mr. E. G. Martin, b. Dowson .
19
Mr. W. Findlay (capt.), not out
Mr. G. Howard Smith, l.-b.-w., b. Dowson
15
i 8
Mr. A. C. Bernard, l.-b.-w., b. Dowson
4
Bye, 1 ; l.-b., 8 ; w.,1; n.-b., 2
7
Byes, 18 ; l.-b., 3 ; w., 2
18
Total ....
274
Total.
•264
- Innings decli
tredclo
>sed.
HARR<
DW.
First Innings.
Second Innings.
Mr. G. Oookson, b. Smith .
40
c. Gilliat, b. Martin
22
Mr. E. W. Mann, b. Smith
44
o. Denison, b. Bernard
8
Mr. H. J. Wyld, c. and b. Smith
24
b. Martin
57
Mr. K. M. Carlisle, o. Martin, b. Tod
12
o. Bernard, b. Smith
18
Mr. E. M. Dowson (capt.), not out . Mr. F. B. Wilson, b. Martin
87
not out .
5
27
b. Smith .
Mr. H. S. Kaye, b. Findlay, b. Martin
not out .
11
Mr. C. P. Goodden, c. and b. Tod
. 26
Mr. E. G. McCorquodale, c. Findlay, b
Martin
. 11
Mr. W. D. Black, b. Smith
Mr. P. 0. F. Paravicini, o. Bernard, b
,
Martin
1
Bye, 1 ; w., 1 ; n.-b., 9 .
. 11
Byes, 4 ; l.-b., 1 ; n-b., 1
r 12
Total ....
. 288
Total .
. 188
— At Sandown the Eclipse Stakes of 10,000 sovs. won by Duke of Westminster's Flying Fox, 3 yrs., 9 st. 4 lb. (M. Cannon), five ran ; and the National Breeders' Produce Stakes of 5,000 sovs. by Lord William Beresford's gelding Democrat, 2 yrs., 9 st. 9 lb. (Sloan). Eleven ran.
— The Queen presented State Colours to the Scots Guards at Windsor Castle, and subsequently attended a march past of the regiment in Windsor Park.
— The Court of Appeal affirmed Mr. Justice Byrne's refusal to sanction the sale of the blue Hope diamond, and Mr. Justice Byrne sanctioned the sale of a portion of the silver plate and two pictures by Vandyck belonging to Sir Robert Peel at Drayton Manpgy C
