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A Guide to Bombay, Historical, Statistical and Descriptive 1889 14th Edition. Includes Part 2 Bombay Directory [India], 1889
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1GENERAL GYMKHANA KIT.
2THE LARGEST AND BEST SELECTION IN INDIA.
4CRICKET KIT.
6<table>
7 <tr>
8 <th></th>
9 <th>Rs. a.</th>
10 <th></th>
11 </tr>
12 <tr>
13 <td>Bats, Boys' … each Re. 1-10 to</td>
14 <td>3 0</td>
15 <td>Balls, Duke's Treble Seam each</td>
16 <td>5 8</td>
17 </tr>
18 <tr>
19 <td>Do. Single Cane … each</td>
20 <td>7 0</td>
21 <td>Do. Treacher and Co.'s</td>
22 <td></td>
23 </tr>
24 <tr>
25 <td>Do. Double Cane …</td>
26 <td>8 8</td>
27 <td>Double Seam …</td>
28 <td>3 8</td>
29 </tr>
30 <tr>
31 <td>Do. Treble Cane …</td>
32 <td>10 8</td>
33 <td>Do. do. Treble Seam …</td>
34 <td>4 8</td>
35 </tr>
36 <tr>
37 <td>Do. All Cane …</td>
38 <td>13 0</td>
39 <td>Do. do Four Seam,</td>
40 <td></td>
41 </tr>
42 <tr>
43 <td>Frowd's Driver …</td>
44 <td>15 8</td>
45 <td>Registered Pattern, the finest manufactured …</td>
46 <td>5 4</td>
47 </tr>
48 <tr>
49 <td>Patent Exceller …</td>
50 <td>14 8</td>
51 <td></td>
52 <td></td>
53 </tr>
54 <tr>
55 <td>Stumps for Boys' use … Per set</td>
56 <td>2 8</td>
57 <td>Wicket-Keeping Gaun'ts, of superior quality, and well ventil'ed … per pair</td>
58 <td>7 4</td>
59 </tr>
60 <tr>
61 <td>Do. Plain Polished Ash with Bails …</td>
62 <td>3 12</td>
63 <td>Butting Gloves, best Improved Vulcanised Tubular Iod-a Rubber … per pair</td>
64 <td>7 4</td>
65 </tr>
66 <tr>
67 <td>Do. With Brass Ferrules …</td>
68 <td>6 0</td>
69 <td>Bags for Carrying Cricket Kit, Strong Green Cloth, Leather Binding, Brass Lock, per pair</td>
70 <td>16 0</td>
71 </tr>
72 <tr>
73 <td>Do. do, and Iron Points …</td>
74 <td>7 0</td>
75 <td>Leg Guards, Chamois Skin …</td>
76 <td>8 4</td>
77 </tr>
78 <tr>
79 <td>Nets, for long stopping, 6 yards long, by 2 yards high, with Poles, Ferrules, Ropes, &c. each</td>
80 <td>13 8</td>
81 <td>Shoes, fitted with Spikes …</td>
82 <td>12 8</td>
83 </tr>
84 <tr>
85 <td>Boys' Set, complete in box …</td>
86 <td>10 8</td>
87 <td></td>
88 <td></td>
89 </tr>
90 <tr>
91 <td>Balls, Boys', each Re. 1-8 to …</td>
92 <td>2 0</td>
93 <td></td>
94 <td></td>
95 </tr>
96 <tr>
97 <td>Do. Duke's Double Seam, each</td>
98 <td>4 0</td>
99 <td></td>
100 <td></td>
101 </tr>
102</table>
104LAWN-TENNIS KIT.
106<table>
107 <tr>
108 <th></th>
109 <th>Rs. a.</th>
110 <th></th>
111 </tr>
112 <tr>
113 <td>Bats, Best English make, Men's</td>
114 <td>each 7 0</td>
115 <td>Balls, best Flannel covered, Rs. a.</td>
116 <td></td>
117 </tr>
118 <tr>
119 <td>Do. do. Cork-handled, Men's …</td>
120 <td>8 8</td>
121 <td>Champion per doz.</td>
122 <td>9 0</td>
123 </tr>
124 <tr>
125 <td>Do. do. Pinder's Pull Tight, with a Screw Adjustment which enables the Player to keep his Bat tightly strung,</td>
126 <td>15 0</td>
127 <td>Do. do. do. Waterproof, Seam-less perfect, the best Ball yet introduced … per doz.</td>
128 <td>12 8</td>
129 </tr>
130 <tr>
131 <td>Bata, Best English Champion Match, Plain Strung, each</td>
132 <td>10 8</td>
133 <td>Do. Ayre's Flannel …</td>
134 <td>12 8</td>
135 </tr>
136 <tr>
137 <td>Do. do. do. Double Strung …</td>
138 <td>12 0</td>
139 <td>A complete set, consisting of 4 best Ash Bats, covered India-rubber Balls, strong Cord Net, with Poles, Stay Ropes, Pegs, &c., and Book of Instruction, in dealwood case, per set</td>
140 <td>47 8</td>
141 </tr>
142 <tr>
143 <td>Do. do. do. Cork Handled …</td>
144 <td>11 0</td>
145 <td>Nets, Strong Cord, with Poles complete, 42 by 34 Regulation Club … each</td>
146 <td>12 0</td>
147 </tr>
148 <tr>
149 <td>Do. Treacher's "Ne P u+ Ultra," the Latest Pattern, each</td>
150 <td>12 8</td>
151 <td>Presses, in plain mahogany, with Screws … each</td>
152 <td>8 8</td>
153 </tr>
154 <tr>
155 <td>Do. The Demon Slazenger's …</td>
156 <td>13 8</td>
157 <td>Shoes, Gentlemen's with plain or corrugated India-rubber Soles … per pair</td>
158 <td>11 0</td>
159 </tr>
160 <tr>
161 <td>Do. The Victor Fortnam's …</td>
162 <td>12 0</td>
163 <td></td>
164 <td></td>
165 </tr>
166 <tr>
167 <td>Do. Cane and Ash …</td>
168 <td>13 8</td>
169 <td></td>
170 <td></td>
171 </tr>
172 <tr>
173 <td>Do. Ayre's Champion …</td>
174 <td>13 4</td>
175 <td></td>
176 <td></td>
177 </tr>
178 <tr>
179 <td>Balls, best Flannel covered, Match … per doz.</td>
180 <td>8 8</td>
181 <td></td>
182 <td></td>
183 </tr>
184</table>
186FOOT-BALL.
188Association Balls, Vulcanized India-rubber, covered with best hide leather, specially dressed
190<table>
191 <tr>
192 <th></th>
193 <th>Rs. a.</th>
194 <th></th>
195 </tr>
196 <tr>
197 <td>No. 4-26 in circumference, each</td>
198 <td>7 0</td>
199 <td></td>
200 <td></td>
201 </tr>
202 <tr>
203 <td>No. 5-28 in do</td>
204 <td>8 0</td>
205 <td>Gleek's … each</td>
206 <td>5 8</td>
207 </tr>
208 <tr>
209 <td>No. 6-30 in do</td>
210 <td>9 0</td>
211 <td>Irons Lofting or Pitching …</td>
212 <td>5 8</td>
213 </tr>
214 <tr>
215 <td>No. 7-32 in do</td>
216 <td>10 0</td>
217 <td>Iron or Brass Niblicks …</td>
218 <td>5 8</td>
219 </tr>
220 <tr>
221 <td>Rugby Balls, Nos. and Price the same as Association Balls.</td>
222 <td></td>
223 <td>Play Clubs …</td>
224 <td>4 8</td>
225 </tr>
226 <tr>
227 <td></td>
228 <td></td>
229 <td>Putters …</td>
230 <td>4 8</td>
231 </tr>
232 <tr>
233 <td></td>
234 <td></td>
235 <td>Spoons, Long, Middle, Short and Brass … each</td>
236 <td>4 8</td>
237 </tr>
238</table>
240GOLF.
242<table>
243 <tr>
244 <th></th>
245 <th>Rs. a.</th>
246 <th></th>
247 </tr>
248 <tr>
249 <td>Balls, Nos. 26, 27, 27, and 28, per doz.</td>
250 <td>10 8</td>
251 <td></td>
252 <td></td>
253 </tr>
254 <tr>
255 <td>Gleek's … each</td>
256 <td>5 8</td>
257 <td></td>
258 <td></td>
259 </tr>
260 <tr>
261 <td>Irons Lofting or Pitching …</td>
262 <td>5 8</td>
263 <td></td>
264 <td></td>
265 </tr>
266 <tr>
267 <td>Iron or Brass Niblicks …</td>
268 <td>5 8</td>
269 <td></td>
270 <td></td>
271 </tr>
272 <tr>
273 <td>Play Clubs …</td>
274 <td>4 8</td>
275 <td></td>
276 <td></td>
277 </tr>
278 <tr>
279 <td>Putters …</td>
280 <td>4 8</td>
281 <td></td>
282 <td></td>
283 </tr>
284 <tr>
285 <td>Spoons, Long, Middle, Short and Brass … each</td>
286 <td>4 8</td>
287 <td></td>
288 <td></td>
289 </tr>
290</table>
292RACKETS, FENCING, QUOITS, FISHING TACKLE, BADMINTON, FIVES, POLO, SPORTING AMMUNITION.
294COMPLETE LISTS FREE BY R. O. P.
296TREACHER AND COMPANY, LIMITED, BOMBAY, BYCULLA, AND POONA.
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