A TALE OF THE HORSE MARINES.

"The crew of the submarine made great efforts to refloat the

vessel, but were unsuccessful. The cavalry advanced towards

the spot and surrounded both the submarine and her crew, who

surrendered."--_Daily Paper_.

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"Lord Lambourne, in a farewell address to his late

constituents at Waltham Abbey, said the honour which had been

conferred on him was not degraded by a farthing of his money.

Licensed victualler, of Queen's Road."--_Woodford Times_.

Are we to infer that the late Chairman of the Commons' Kitchen

Committee is now in business on his own account?

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"One of my informants says that he was awakened by

shells passing beside his window which rushed screaming

inland."--_Daily Paper_.

This was evidently "a magic casement opening on the foam of perilous

seas." A French window would have shown more courage.

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[Illustration: "GOOD GRACIOUS, BABY, HERE ARE SOME PEOPLE COMING! GET

BACK TO YOUR DRESSING-ROOM AT ONCE."]

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