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"PUBLIC SCHOOLS' HIGH JUMP CHALLENGE CUP.--E.C. Archer
(Merchant Taylors'), 5 ft. 4 in. (unfinished), 1."--_The
Times_.
We are glad to have later advices which state that he has returned to
earth safely.
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"Alabaster Lady's Evening Cigarette Case, lid and hinges set
with diamonds; left in taxi."--_Advt. in "The Times."_
We trust the alabaster lady has by now regained her property and with
it her marmoreal calm.
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[Illustration: IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.]
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[Illustration: "THEY 'ALSO RUN' WHO ONLY STAND AND WAIT."]
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