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"Hobbs lbw b Bold c Pearson."--_Scotsman._
PEARSON ought really to be told that you cannot catch a man off his
pads.
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Illustration: A HOLIDAY TASK.
PRIME AND WAR MINISTER. "AFRAID I'VE LET YOU IN FOR RATHER AN AWKWARD
JOB WITH THIS AMENDING BILL."
LORD CREWE. "MY DEAR FELLOW, YOU'RE SO VERSATILE--WHY NOT SPEND THE REST
OF THE RECESS MAKING YOURSELF A BARON OR A BISHOP? THEN YOU COULD TAKE
IT ON INSTEAD OF ME."
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