Newton Lantern Slide Catalogue (1920)

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3, Fleet Street, Temple Bar, London, E.C. PK TWENTY-SIX NOTES Sounded Copied by permission Beautifully Painted , £5 8s. Introduction — The Trumpeter A was an Adjutant, “ Ride a Cock-Horse ” B was a Brigadier, “ crusty and cross ” C a Controller, laden with gold D was a drummer-boy, youthful, yet bold E was an Engineer, spying the land F a Field-Marshal, Baton in hand G was a Guardsman, lengthy and slim H a Hussar surnamed “ Cherubim ” 1 an Instructor, who taught us to shoot J was a Jolly though simple recruit K was a Knapsack, the defaulter abhors L was the Lancer, “ Aut Gloria Mors ” M Mounted Rifles, alas I now no more ON A SOLDIER’S TRUMPET •Major F. E. Scanlan. of Messrs. Houghton & Gunn. Plain Photographs, £1 Is. tlie set. „ _ Old Soldier, _ „ P the Provost, where they work them in chains R a Royal “ Plunger,” who ogled the^asses S was a Surgeon , they called him a ** Pill ” T was a “ Tippler,” uncommonly ill U was the Union Jack, long may it wave V the Victoria Cross, earned by the brave W for Wooden Legs, Wars, and Waterloo X the extension that youth must go through Y was a Yeoman, he’d fight with the best Z was the Zouave they called “ Second West " PL ARMY AND NAVY DROLLERIES. By Major Seccombe. Beautifully Painted, £1 16s. the s< Plain Photographs, £1 4s. I A is an Admiral, sturdy and bold ; Observe his cooked hat ornamented with gold 1 B is a Bandsman j how sweet to recline On the turi, close beside the gay bandsman, ir Draqoon, s< le called h On his wa Queen 4 D stands ic light „ To call this a heavy one surely is right o E ior the Elegant Subaltern, colour in hr A spectacle noble, im O Extends ior Field-Mi 7 G stands for Guardsman, who wi 8 jWe should think ht *WhenDhts enemies ii, in uniform gay; 10 J for jolly Jack Tar, come ashore for the day , To enjoy a good lark, and get rid of his pay ■1 K stands for Kettledrums, played as you see A performance like this very martial may be •2 L for Lancer, who stalks with importance in an they se ou’ll obsei 18 M stands for Marines— on the oc And it isn’t a pleasure at times, 14 N and O, Naval Officers, fi deeds Here are two little middies indulging in wi PM Descriptive Booh in Verse, Is 15 P is the Piper, whose strains so entra 1 Recruit, undergoing the ills s now termed elementary drills Sentry — ’twould be, I should s ' rely rash to delay 22 X for Tents Prince Hussars, Very gorgeous to view 28 Y for imply Wales' own Royal w are such bold sons of Younq Sub-Lieutenant, his dress would address (a dress) would most surely deny 1 Z the Zouave costume, with its ooloor so bright, Which our bold negro infantry sport with Who fought on the Gold Coast rest, Where King Coflee Caloalli c OUR PENNY READINGS. A Series of Original Designs. Beautifully Painted, £2 10s. the set of 14 Scenes, with Beading. Plain Photographs, £1 Is. with Beading. 1 Introduction “ A deputation wants Silas Moggs, Esq., who, after refusing three times out of pure modesty, con„ seats to preside on the oocasion “ Sl*as Moggs, Esq. enters the Hall somewhat late and takes the chair 4 The Chairman rises and says, “ Ladies and Gentlek -pu “en» as an Employer of Labour,” &c. 6 The Chairman, as an employer OS labour, keeps 6 A gentleman recftes, “ The head and front of my 9 The Youthful Reoiter, speaks through his nc_ 10 A lady in the audience says to her friend, “The words were very nice, but I did not think much of the tune, did you ? ” 11 A Young Lady and her Betrothed sing Watching for Pa ” 12 A solo on the Violin, a string breaks 13 Fearful consequences, a catastrophe 14 The whole of the p ' ‘‘God avetheSg°'m