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figure at Hurlingham 

 and Ranelagh, often 

 taking part in im- 

 portant matches at 

 those places. Then, 

 he is a first-rate shot, 

 fond of hunting in 

 fact, an all-round 

 sportsman, and a 

 generous supporter 

 of sport in general. 

 He has hunted with 

 North Cheshire, some 

 of the Leicestershire 

 packs, and is a mem- 

 ber of the Tarporley 

 Hunt Club. 



I think even in this slight sketch I have said more than enough to 

 justify the inclusion of my subject in this gallery of Doggy People, 

 and am pleased to present my readers with life-like portraits of the 

 popular Lancashire Baronet and of four of his dogs. 



From photo by Hedges, Lytham 



SIR HUMPHREY DE TRAFFORD'S FOX-TERRIER 

 CHAMPION 7 DOXINGTOX FLIRT 



Mr. J. Sidney Turner 



ALTHOUGH the subject of my sketch is a member of the medical 

 profession, of the Jenner Institute of Preventive Medicine from its 

 inception, a Fellow of the Linnaean Society, late Member of the 

 Council of the Obstetrical Society of London, and President of 

 the South-Eastern Branch of the British Medical Association, and 

 has contributed many learned and interesting articles on scientific 

 and other subjects which have gained him considerable renown in 

 the literary world, it is in quite a different character 1 wish to present 

 him to my readers, as filling one of the highest positions open to Doggy 

 People that of Chairman of the Kennel Club, with which he has 

 been connected as a member for more than twenty years. And the 

 very fact that he was elected to fill the position vacated by Mr. Shirley 

 shows the opinion held of his attainments by those who had so long 

 worked with him on the Committee, and were best able to judge of 

 his fitness. And I think the public outside thought, with the writer, 



