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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 484, 17 April 1909, Page 10

Zealandia- Shirts Peel Better, Look Better, Are Better \" than any others. t "IMPROVED GOVERNOR" and all the ruling styles. ' None Genuine J)!=!j? without the , Distinguishing Brand . . . i —■«■«—*—j Oaly Special Award and Oold Medal N.Z. International , Exhibition, 1907. IN ALL COMPETITIONS 'ifHEY BEAT THE BEST!

BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK.

This nowly-rovivcd game is now to bo had at THE ECONOMIC, where purchasers can take their choico of self or brightly colouied SCt3i As this game is f to bo the crazo for the approaching winter months, purchasers should.buy early, as it is fully anticipated that tno present stock will bo immediately cleared. » , , k The game is simplej delightful, and healthful ; it brings the muscles into action, and is fino sport. , In Vienna and Paris it is in full voguo, whore toth sexes are alike fascinated. 726S — j BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK 'AN OLD-FASHIONED GAME REVIVED. • Battledore and shuttlecock' Oh memories I Childish >gamo and happy times, how they crowd through the mind I [What hours wo have spent with tho vellum bat and the quaint little shuttlecock 1 days that have passed away, like magic, whilst we have won and lost and won again 1 Yesterday I was present at a battledore and shuttlecock afternoon I. ■~ It was finol, And the dm amid the merry laughter 1 Six sets wero going, the bright potito shuttles ascending and descending—it i\sb an exquisite pandemonium I Bob, bob I How- they rattled; whilst tho excitement became intense I One', fair-haired >girl in her vivid crimson frock,' with' eyes' asparklo and cheoks aglow, became 'tho'centre ;of interest. Fifty, fifty-five, sixty, seventy,; and 1 on. Ono hundred I Tho gamo is finished! The winner, breathless and happy, succumbed to the exertion I ■■; She had won. by five points 1 whilst her hostess, rustling in silk and laco, came forward, presenting her with a small parcel—tho lucky one's reward — which proved to bo an exquisite miniature fan of laco and ivory. As this was tho.first of battlodoro and shuttlecock afternoons, it was distinctly novel, and proved an enchanting gamo, for tho coming season. Already whispers are afloat concerning other aftornoons to bo given by well-known hostesses. . ' \ "•Each guest'takes'her turn, and a fixed number is given to be reached. i Should this be attained by nono, then tho nearest to it carries-off tho prize; while if more thau ono should reach the given number, they play off, tho same as in card games. < ' , . , 7269

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