A serious bicycle accident occurred at Brussels recently Two cyclists, proceeding at full speed in opposite directions, came into collision, with the result that both sustained terrible injuries. _ One the victims was removed in a dying condition to tho hospital, while tho life of the other was for some time in danger.
One of tho competitors in tho bicycle race at tho Foxton Football Sports last week was.Joo Tos, Chinese storekeeper.
The Xapior V/andcrors Club hold a sports mootin'' this week, when four Wellington riders will compete—F. B. Mmr.FitosOerald and W. and F. Castle.
The League of American Wheelmen has 08,897 members.
A. A. Zimmerman offers to race any rider in America for a J6IOOO purse. He docs not consider he is one whit inferior to Gardiner, Bald, .Johnson, Sange/ and Com pany, and many others are of the same opinion. Tho rest Zimmerman has had since tho first of this year, when he left Australia, was merely v/hat ho was entitled to after all tho racing he indulged in before.
.Denmark has a law requiring- wheelman to dismount and walk down hills. This law was passed because so many narrow escapes from accident resulted from the antics of brainless, brakeloss scorchers.
A novel experience was enjoyed by two cyclists at Serpentine (Vic.) on a recent Sunday. When out for a spin they espied a fox and gave chase. After a rough ride across country they ran tho fox down, killed him, and carried home tho brush in triumph.
A company, with a capital of .£903,000, has been formed in England to acquire tho business of tho big French cycle firm of Adolph Clement, the Gladiator Com pany, and tho French branch of Humber and Company.
