| Show I i 1 TRENT HAMS 60 ACRES ACES OF LOV LOVELY LOVLY LY GARDEN GADE Trentham hall ball hal the the loy lovely ly look Italian look ing mansion where th the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland have opened coronation year yer is one of the glories of Staffordshire Particularly la beautiful u and d in n their way unique are the gar gardens ae ens o of Trentham h the they extend for more than sixty acres and include an Italian garden a rainbow rainbow walk a a parterre and a trellis walk Now NoW that the Duke and Duch Duchess s of Sutherland are so Immensely y popular with all l their e poorer r neighbors g ya a and gP in J the fh Black a ac c country country coun coun- try generally and In view of ot the beautiful beautiful beut- beut ful young Duchess devoting so much of her time and energy to advocating the claims of of dead less glaze it is curious to I remember that time was wa during the pottery pottery pottery pot pot- tery bread riots when Trentham had to arm an amateur regiment of retainers against a mob In the stewards steward's room may be seen quite quie a coil collection of ot old guns gns pistols and swords used on on that memorable memora- memora ole ble le occasion Many noted noted people have a shorter or longer time at Trentham Trentham Ten Ten- Tren Tren- tham among them being Garibaldi who stayed there as the guest guest f the Duchess Harriet Hariet In 1864 18 The present Duke and Duchess Duche spend Christmas Christmas' In the good old style not one of their m many ny relations and ar are forgotten and many a humble humble humble hum hum- ble home In Staffordshire Sutherland upon Trent and opens the ther new year more brightly t owing n to the i In Intelligent intelligent in- in r lg tr f forethought f o gr of the Duchess gh of f Sutherland It I is gratifying to learn lear that the success success success' suc sue cess cess' of the Prince Christian Christan Victor Cottage Cottage Cottage Cot Cot- tage Home memorial fund Is now beyond doubt By the aid of a munificent donation donation donaton dona dona- tion ton of 0 1000 from Lloyds Lloyd's patriotic fund und and smaller sums sum from many regiments and individuals the total amount received received received re re- re- re now amounts to some The Ther homes will in no sense be Institutions n but r simply rent free n fr cottages t g endowed IJ si In perpetuity for disabled soldiers soldier and each bearing a tablet recording the name of the regiment of corp for which it Is re re served Some ninety regiments are al already already al- al ready reay contri contributing to the separate funds for these havens of refuge The general committee Includes the Lord Mayor of London Lords Lieutenant of Ireland and the counties countes and principal collectors under under under un un- un- un der the presidency of Lord Roberts The expenses are practically nil ni as no salaried officials are employed and Lord Roberts has ha kindly lent his room at the Horse Guards as an office When it is added ade that the honorable treasurer is Lord Brassey Brasey BoIler Buller is chairman and that Sid Redvers Buler chaira of the executive committee it will wil be readily realized that the indefatigable honorable secretary Mr E. E C. C Papillon to whom subscriptions should be addressed addressed addressed ad ad- dressed Is likely to find himself himsel more busy than ever at The Prince Christian Christan Victor Memorial Office Horse Guards S. S SW S.W. W. W i Tho The Unionist electors elector of Midlothian the county which Mr r. r Glaston Gladstone was wont to designate the queen of constituencies have not forgotten thel the relationship with wih Col Cob North Dalrymple who contested contested contested con con- tested the seat at the last general ele- ele elec elec- lion tion The gallant galant Colonel of the Scots lon of the veteran guards is the second son taken his resIdence residence residence resi resI- Earl of Stair who wh has ha up dence for Stair the winter months at Oven- Oven foord castle his country place In Midlothian titian thian caste and is a favorite In pal palace and cot alike he e was on terms of f. f intimacy with chew the late sovereign r r r from whom he re received received re- re autograph inquiries when recoverIng recovering recover recover- ing big from the wound sound ho received at Belmont Bel- Bel mont and her Majesty Is godmother to his children It I has his been bee agreed as a a amark amark amark mark ol oX gratitude for his services to the Unionist Unionist- cause to resent present resent the Colonel with his portrait a a function a-function which will wi t take ke place at Pathhead on J January huary when several everal members of the Stair family wi will attend London Sketch |
